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Daily Music Headlines January 2, 2026

Daily Music Headlines January 2, 2026

Update: 2026-01-02
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Tour violinist Brian King Joseph has sued Will Smith and Treyball Studios Management, alleging sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and retaliation, claims Smith’s attorney denies as false and reckless.

rollingstone.com


Nick Jonas has released “Gut Punch,” the first single from his upcoming solo album Sunday Best, due out February 6.

music-news.com


Yungblud and the Smashing Pumpkins have released a heavier new version of “Zombie,” featuring Billy Corgan’s guitar work, with a music video expected soon.

ultimateclassicrock.com


Jack White criticized Rep. Tim Burchett for sharing a misleading AI-generated video falsely attributed to him, condemning both the misuse of AI and what he called a decline in political leadership.

billboard.com


MTV has shut down its remaining music-only channels, ending nearly 40 years of music video broadcasting, with “Video Killed the Radio Star” airing last.

routenote.com


Alex Van Halen confirmed he is working with Steve Lukather on a new project built around unreleased recordings by himself and his late brother Eddie Van Halen.

parade.com


U2 is preparing their first album of new music in nine years, reuniting with producer Brian Eno for a release timed to the band’s 50th anniversary.

syracuse.com


New Singles


  • Doechii and SZA – Get Up, Girl
  • KATSEYE – Internet Girl
  • The Kid Laroi – Back When You Were Mine
  • Joji – Love You Less



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Daily Music Headlines January 2, 2026

Daily Music Headlines January 2, 2026