Culture

Post Malone, Meghan Trainor and Zayn Cancel 2026 Tour Dates Amid Slow Ticket Sales

A wave of 2026 tour cancellations has the music industry naming a new problem: "blue dot fever." Post Malone, Meghan Trainor, Zayn and others are calling off dates as ticket prices outrun demand.

Culture

Shakira and Burna Boy Release 'Dai Dai' as Official 2026 World Cup Song

FIFA's official 2026 World Cup song pairs the biggest pop star of the last World Cup era with Afrobeats' global standard-bearer — and sets up the tournament's first halftime show.

Sneakers

Supreme x SALEM Spring 2026 Collection Drops May 14 With Surprise 'Red Dragon' Album

Supreme built its Spring 2026 collection around SALEM, the duo that invented witch house — and the band returned the favor with a surprise album.

Culture

Johnny Drille Releases Sophomore Album "Before the Morning Light" on May 15

Johnny Drille's first solo album in five years pulls Angélique Kidjo, Tiwa Savage, Fireboy DML and Ayra Starr into a record that bends Afropop toward the balladeer's soul.

Culture

The All-American Rejects Release Independent Album "Sandbox" on May 26

The All-American Rejects' first album in 14 years is also their first without a label — released alongside a tour built to bypass Ticketmaster entirely. The distribution is the statement.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Nike Air Griffey Max 1 'Freshwater,' Two NBA Game 6s, Drake's 'Iceman,' and the Microsoft–OpenAI Reset — May 15, 2026

Nike's Air Griffey Max 1 'Freshwater' resurfaces for the cross-trainer's 30th anniversary as the most loaded Friday of the spring arrives — Drake's Iceman, two NBA closeout games, and the Microsoft–OpenAI partnership reset all land today.

Culture

Stephen Colbert's Final Late Show Airs May 21, Ending CBS's 33-Year Franchise

Colbert's finale on May 21 doesn't just close a host's run — it retires The Late Show itself after 33 years. The timeslot goes back to affiliates, and a nightly cultural ritual quietly ends.

Culture

Drake Releases 18-Track Album 'Iceman' Alongside 'Habibti' and 'Maid of Honour'

Drake released three albums at once on May 15 — Iceman, Habibti, and Maid of Honour, 43 songs in total. Iceman runs 18 tracks with features from Future, Molly Santana, and 21 Savage. Stream it on Apple Music and Spotify.

Culture

50 Cent and Eminem Reunite Courtside at Pistons-Cavaliers Game 5 on May 13

Eminem and 50 Cent's courtside reunion in Detroit was their first joint NBA appearance since the 2005 Finals — two Detroit hip-hop exports rebuilding a public friendship that has rarely surfaced in the streaming era.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Kith West Hollywood Reopens With NB 99X Pack, Spurs–Wolves Game 6, Cannes Honors Peter Jackson, Anduril Raises $5B at $61B — May 14, 2026

Ronnie Fieg reopens Kith West Hollywood with the Made-in-USA New Balance 99X Pack — 990v3, 990v4, 992, and 993, with the 990v3 making its first-ever collab appearance — as Victor Wembanyama's Spurs enter Game 6 up 3–2.

Culture

Kevin Morby Releases Aaron Dessner-Produced 'Little Wide Open' on May 15

Kevin Morby's eighth album 'Little Wide Open' drops May 15 on Dead Oceans. Aaron Dessner produced the 13-track record at Long Pond Studio with Justin Vernon, Lucinda Williams, Amelia Meath, and more.

Culture

Kenny Mason Releases BULLDAWG With JID, Paris Texas, and Dominic Fike

Atlanta's most consistent trap-rock hybridist returned May 12 with a 15-track LP on RCA — features from JID, Paris Texas, and Dominic Fike, and the most confident statement of his self-defined lane to date.