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Discover how rising artist Artemas captured millions of fans—and RIAA Gold and Platinum status—with his haunting hits and record-breaking music videos.

Chappell Roan’s recent RIAA certifications underscore a pivotal moment in her career, marking her transition from an emerging indie artist to a recognized name in pop music.

Due to unforeseen safety issues with the stage, Dua Lipa’s highly awaited Jakarta show was canceled, leaving fans hopeful for a future return as the Radical Optimism tour continues across Asia.

Jelly Roll continues to dominate the country music scene with his Gold-certified albums Ballads of the Broken and Whitsitt Chapel, while his hit single "Need a Favor" reaches 2x Platinum status.

Chris Grey opens up about his creative process, the cinematic inspiration behind 'The Castle Never Falls', and how personal experiences and unique sounds shaped his debut album.

Liam Payne, 31, has been found dead in Buenos Aires, just days after his ex-fiancée Maya Henry issued a cease and desist letter accusing him of obsessive behavior.

Gracie Abrams hits a major milestone with three Gold singles from The Secret of Us, as she gears up to drop the deluxe edition featuring new tracks on October 18.

To celebrate the release of her latest single, 'Someone to Love,' Freya Sky stopped by for a rapid-fire round with PopFiltr!

Mustafa’s Dunya blends folk, hip-hop, and Middle Eastern influences, with collaborations from Rosalía and Aaron Dessner.

Alex Warren’s debut album blends raw emotion, viral success, and a sold-out world tour, marking a pivotal moment in his career.

After debuting at No. 1 and staying atop the Billboard 200 for three weeks, Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet has gone Platinum.

Tyga's 2018 summer hit "Taste," featuring Offset, has surpassed 10 million units in combined sales and streams, earning both artists their first RIAA Diamond certification.

From her love of Elvis and Madison Square Garden dreams to the pressure of moving from Cleveland to LA, Maryjo gives an inside look at her journey, inspirations, and creative process in this candid Q&A.

Get to know Lauren Presley in a fun, rapid-fire Q&A where the rising pop star shares her favorite lyric, hidden talents, and fears.

Lady Gaga ushers in her Harlequin era with the announcement of her LG7 album, fully moving on from Chromatica.

Lady Gaga confirms the release of her seventh studio album, set for February 2025, during the Joker premiere event.

Lady Gaga channels Harley Quinn in a bold Louvre-set teaser, drawing a Joker smile on the Mona Lisa to promote her upcoming Harlequin album.

Sabrina Carpenter’s viral hit "Nonsense" joins Spotify’s Billions Club as she kicks off her Short n' Sweet Tour, complete with surprise covers, comedic skits, and a potential farewell to her famous outro.

Ava Max calls for artist protection, fair compensation, and stronger legal frameworks around AI during her Concordia interview with President Iván Duque.

We'll be updating this list as new records are announced, so check back often! *Originally published on July 11, 2024.

Ava Max’s empowering anthem "Kings & Queens" joins Spotify's exclusive billion-stream club, standing alongside her hit "Sweet but Psycho."

The Weeknd makes history with 18 billion-stream hits, including the record-breaking "Blinding Lights," as he gears up for a new era with Hurry Up Tomorrow.

Nicki Nicole secures four Platinum certifications from the RIAA, highlighting her continued dominance in the Latin music scene.

Anderson .Paak’s breakout hit from Malibu reaches a major milestone, celebrating its Platinum status after captivating fans for nearly a decade.

Kylie Minogue reveals her Tension Tour 2025 with dates across Australia, Asia, and the UK, starting in February.

Lights, Camera, Action, Lovers—Tension II is coming October 18.

Discover the quick insights and fun facts about Conchis in this rapid-fire Q&A!

Dive into our exclusive interview with Conchis as she reveals the emotional depth behind Chapters and how vulnerability fuels her art.

Tate McRae reflects on her journey from 'listening to everybody' to owning her voice, leading up to her bold and sexy single, "it’s ok, i’m ok."

Get to know Conchis as she reveals the emotional depth behind her music, her creative rituals, and the journey of turning vulnerability into art.

Jhené Aiko's debut album Souled Out reaches Platinum status a decade after its release, with several singles also achieving Gold and Platinum milestones.

Green Day's Dookie hits 20x Multi-Platinum RIAA certification with 20 million copies sold.

Diplo earns new RIAA certifications for Thomas Wesley Chapter 1: Snake Oil and hit single "Heartbroken."

Hozier celebrates major RIAA milestones with 'Would That I', 'Wasteland, Baby!', and 'Almost (Sweet Music)'.

The Kid Laroi achieves major milestones with "Stay" hitting Diamond, "Go" reaching 2x Platinum, and THE FIRST TIME certified Gold.

FKA Twigs' Eusexua, co-produced by Koreless and Eartheater, blends experimental sound and bold visuals, pushing the boundaries of artistic expression and emotional depth.

Don’t miss out on the chance to see Dua Lipa live—get your tickets early and be part of the Radical Optimism tour! *new dates added*

The 2024 VMAs celebrated the year's top talent with stunning performances and major wins, including Video of the Year, Artist of the Year, and Best K-Pop.

Anitta secures Best Latin with hit single ' Mil Veces'.

LISA secures 2024 VMA for Best K-Pop.

SZA secures VMA for smash hit 'Snooze'.

Chappell Roan secures her first VMA.

Dua Lipa secures VMA with hit single 'Houdini'.

Taylor Swift and Post Malone receive VMA for their hit single 'Fortnight'.

Taylor Swift's 'Fortnight', featuring Post Malone receives Best Editing Award.

Taylor Swift secures VMA for Best Pop.

Sabrina Carpenter celebrates her first-ever Song of the Year win at the 2024 MTV VMAs for her hit single "Espresso," marking a pivotal moment in her rising career.

Katy Perry took home the Video Vanguard Award at the 2024 VMAs, delivering a heartfelt speech on resilience, self-care, and authenticity in the music industry.

Tyla secures VMA for Best Afrobeats.

Glamour, elegance, and bold statements dominated the 2024 VMAs red carpet, where stars like Karol G, Halsey, Jack Antonoff, LISA, and Lenny Kravitz, stunned in standout fashion choices that set the night’s tone.