Ed Sheeran plays song for first time in 13 years during Loop Tour opening show

Ed Sheeran performed his hit songs during the 2026 Loop Tour launch, but he brought out a deep cut for the first time in 13 ...

For the First Time, Again

The singer’s debut channels Roy Orbison, David Bowie, and erstwhile California greats—but even his tremendous voice can’t ...
Rolling Stone

Watch the Who Play ‘The Song Is Over’ for First Time Ever in Concert

The Who released their landmark LP Who’s Next in 1971, and before the year was out they’d played seven of the nine songs live in concert. The two exceptions were “The Song Is Over” and “Goin’ Mobile.” ...
American Songwriter

There Are No Rap Songs in the Top 40 for the First Time in 40 Years, but Why—a Dip in Commercial Dominance, Rule Changes, Taylor Swift?

The latest Billboard Hot 100 chart is unlike any other one in recent memory. According to the outlet, for the first time in 35 years, there are no rap songs in the chart’s Top 40. The update comes as ...