Daily Music Headlines August 4th, 2026

Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” spends a 16th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, tying for the fourth-longest run ever as country music fills the entire top five.⁠Billboard.comBruce Springsteen says Patti Scialfa is in remission from multiple myeloma after eight years of treatment.⁠Billboard.comShakira and Burna Boy’s “Dai Dai” remains No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 as Morgan Wallen and KATSEYE make notable chart debuts.⁠Billboard.comThe Gregg Allman documentary “Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul” will tour more than 40 music venues for one-night-only screenings with filmmaker Q&As.⁠EverettPost.comCountry singer Ben Chapman criticized Nashville artists for releasing repetitive albums instead of taking more creative risks.⁠WideOpenCountry.comElla Langley has partnered with Shiner to release a limited-edition Dandelion Honey Kölsch inspired by her album “Dandelion.”⁠Billboard.comFenix Flexin’s Billboard Hot 100 hit “Rubberz” has sparked speculation that it may have been created using AI.⁠TheVerge.comElvis Costello’s “My Aim Is True” will receive a 49th Anniversary Edition featuring a five-CD box set with 52 previously unreleased recordings.⁠SpinMagazine.com“V/H/S/MIXTAPE” premieres on Shudder October 9 with contributions from RZA, Flying Lotus, Tobias Forge, and GWAR.⁠NME.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.