Daily Music Headlines September 2, 2025

Myles Smith will headline the NFL’s first Dublin regular season game halftime show Sept 28 with The Line-Up Choir. Vikings vs Steelers at Croke Park.

P!nk revealed she caught E. coli on vacation. She joked about recovery with wine + IV.

Fugees’ Pras Michel had emergency colon cancer surgery, delaying a forfeiture hearing tied to his 2023 convictions. New date Oct 3.

Sabrina Carpenter drops Man’s Best Friend, a comedic album blending satire + retro pop sounds.

She also released an alternate “Tears” video ending—lover crushed by tree, RHPS-inspired.

Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl (Oct 3) breaks Spotify record for most pre-saved album page ever.

Dani Filth addressed Cradle of Filth drama, denying fat-shaming, clarifying contracts, and accusing Zoe Federoff of lying.

New study: playing music ~12 hrs/wk boosts hearing + cognition in older adults.

Vinyl, CDs, cassettes exempt from new US import tariffs, protecting collectors + indie shops.

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” hits 5B Spotify streams, first ever. Coincides with $1B financing bid.

Fan ejected from Korn/System of a Down NJ show for masturbating mid-set, caught on TikTok.

Billboard Hot 100

5. “Soda Pop” – Saja Boys

4. “Your Idol” – Saja Boys

3. “What I Want” – Morgan Wallen ft. Tate McRae

2. “Ordinary” – Alex Warren

1. “Golden” – HUNTR/X

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