Music

Welcome to the music section here at HELLO!, where we bring you the latest goss in the world of recording! From our Daily Lowdown podcast, which brings you daily updates from your favourite musicians including the likes of Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift and Rihanna - and stay tuned for our news, features and reviews on bands, singers and more!

Last Updated On | 28 Sept 2026

Willie Nelson shares tender moment with son Lukas onstage

The "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" singer brought back his signature fundraising festival Farm Aid for a 41st year with his family

Where are these 11 stars behind the ’90s most memorable hits now?

From karaoke anthems to cult classic ballads, these ’90s music stars made their mark — find out what they're up to now

What happened to Journey star Steve Perry? Inside his reclusive life away from the spotlight

Steve Perry once ruled rock music as part of Journey, but the star now prefers to live out of the spotlight. Here's what happened to the rock legend

The 27 Club: The 6 musicians' deaths that started a cultural phenomenon

The 27 Club is a term coined following the deaths of six influential musicians who died at 27, including Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Kurt Cobain

Taylor Swift's surprise music video drop with Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell sparks same fan response

The singer dropped news of a "Patient Zero" music video premiering at the MTV Video Music Awards, part of the upcoming The Encore

Naked Eyes singer Peter Byrne, behind hit 'Always Something There To Remind Me,' dies at 74

Naked Eyes singer Peter Byrne died 'peacefully' at 74 in Los Angeles on September 14, 2026; it was revealed on September 23

Do you remember this 1971 folk song that was written in 15 minutes?

The hit song was written by a one-named folk singer just after she broke a fast with a meal at McDonald's…Do you remember it?

The 11 A-list musicians who've never scored a number 1 hit song

Not everyone can be Taylor Swift…Join HELLO! in finding out which 11 massive A-list musicians have never scored a number one song

80s rocker behind iconic soap moment dies aged 79

Angry Anderson, the frontman of Rose Tattoo, whose 1987 hit ended up as the soundtrack to Scott and Charlene's wedding in Neighbours, has passed away

Taylor Swift's new single announcement overshadowed by Photoshop fail

Taylor Swift surprised fans by announcing her new single, "Patient Zero," but many couldn't get over the 'horrendous' Photoshop fail on the cover artwork

Meet Alice Cooper's wife of 50 years and their lookalike children who followed in famous footsteps

The legendary rockstar has been married to his dancer wife for half a century, and is an involved parent with his talented trio of kids

All of the support acts leaving Ed Sheeran's tour following Macklemore's departure

Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour has been plunged into chaos after Macklemore was dropped as an opening act with several of the singer's supporting acts now dropping out

Billboard said these were the biggest hits of the '80s - do you remember even 5 of these songs?

The '80s was stacked with hits from household names like Madonna to one-hit wonders like Michael Sembello. How many do you remember?

Where are original Destiny's Child members LeToya Luckett and LaTavia Roberson now

Discover what the founding members LeToya Luckett and LaTavia Roberson have been doing since their infamous exit from the girl group

Quiz: Can you guess the famous one hit wonders from just one lyric?

Not every musician or band can follow up on their big successes! Take HELLO's quiz on 15 of the most famous one hit wonders and test your knowledge

Billy Ray Cyrus weighs in on daughter Miley's name change

The "Achy Breaky Heart" singer's daughter will be releasing her milestone 10th studio album, Bass Persuades, on September 18

Meet the 80s pop divas who walked away from global fame to raise families away from the spotlight

From Sheena Easton to Kim Wilde, here's six singers who stepped away from the limelight to focus on their family life

Kylie Minogue, 58, shares incredible 25-year-old throwback photos in revealing white jumpsuit

The Australian pop icon celebrated a huge milestone for Can't Get You Out Of My Head with photos from her famous video look

Tim McGraw's worried fans ask, 'Are you ok?' after 'scary' incident at Cincinnati show

Country icon Tim McGraw fell on stage during his Cincinnati show on Friday, August 28, with worried fans asking him, 'Are you ok?'

Emotional Celine Dion makes first public appearance in 2 years ahead of stage return

Celine Dion was greeted by cheering crowds in Paris in her first public appearance in two years, ahead of her stage comeback in September

Country music stars of the '70s — their lives since

Dolly Parton, a major country music star of the '70s, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, at 80 years old after a short battle with cancer

She told me: 'People just need to be better to each other' - Inside the unforgettable afternoon I spent with the late Dolly Parton

From flying first-class on Dolly's dime to learning the secret behind her 59-year marriage and her biggest regrets, HELLO! features contributor Sally Morgan shares an intimate tribute to the superstar who gave away millions, saved lives, and treated everyone like family.

Do you remember the #1 pop song from your senior year?

From Wham! to Whitney Houston to Faith Hill, find out if you remember the number one pop song from your senior year of high school...

Dolly Parton dies at 80 — watch family's heartbreaking statement

The "I Will Always Love You" hitmaker lost her husband of nearly six decades, Carl Dean, just over a year prior in March 2025

Dolly Parton looks back on rumors that could 'ruin' her reputation

The "I Will Always Love You" hitmaker has been in the spotlight for seven decades, and sometimes, that can lead to warped perceptions

The Bangles star Debbi Peterson looks ageless as she turns 65

The drummer and singer shot to fame in the 1980s alongside her sister Vicki Peterson and Susanna Hoffs

What Marvin Gaye's 3 kids are doing now 40 years after the soul legend's death

Last week, fans celebrated a tribute act to Marvin Gaye, Prince of Soul, at the BBC Proms, in memory of the music legend's life

ZZ Top musician Frank Beard dies aged 77 after hospice care: 'One of the most naturally innovative drummers'

Frank Beard, a founding member of the band, was remembered as "one of the most naturally innovative drummers" in a moving statement by his bandmates

Shirtless '80s icon floors fans with his muscular physique ahead of 77th birthday

Rick Springfield earned a new legion of fans after a video of him performing shirtless resurfaced on social media

I went to one of Ariana Grande's final shows and it was an emotional love letter to London - here's the 5 biggest surprises

Ariana Grande's 16 August show at the O2 delivered everything from pop nostalgia to a surprise cameo

Inside Daryl Hall's bitter fallout with former bandmate John Oates