Daily Music Headlines June 8, 2026

2026 Tony Awards: Schmigadoon!, Ragtime, and The Lost Boys: A New Musical led with four wins each. Schmigadoon! took Best Musical, with Cinco Paul earning three awards. Ragtime also claimed Best Musical plus leading actor/actress and sound design. The Lost Boys dominated design categories.Taylor Swift’s “I Knew It, I Knew You,” from Toy Story 5, topped Billboard’s new music poll (35%). The Jack Antonoff collab leans into her pop-country roots. The film hits theaters June 19.Drake’s ICEMAN logs a third week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 (171K units). Paul McCartney debuts at No. 5 with his 22nd top 10, while aespa lands at No. 9 for their third.A judge ruled a civil sexual assault lawsuit against Marilyn Manson can proceed under California’s revived statute window. The case now moves forward.Mudvayne guitarist Greg Tribbett is launching a new band, Dead Wyte, with his brother Derrick; early teasers are online, lineup TBD.AMC is rebranding Interview With the Vampire Season 3 as The Vampire Lestat, focusing on Lestat as a rock star, backed by a major music-driven campaign and 20 original songs.Olivia Rodrigo revealed a duet with The Cure’s Robert Smith, “What’s Wrong With Me,” from her upcoming album. The pair previously performed together at Glastonbury.Ariana Grande launched her Eternal Sunshine tour in Oakland with a 23-song set, her first tour since 2019. Dates run across the U.S. and end in London.Deep Purple released “Diablo” featuring Keith Urban, from upcoming album Splat! (July 3), produced by Bob Ezrin and described as one of their heaviest in years.Top 5 Singles:5. The Cure – Olivia Rodrigo4. ShaBang – Drake3. Be Her – Ella Langley2. Choosin Texas – Ella Langley1.Janice STFU – DrakeJoin the Daily Music Headlines Discord: http://tiny.cc/dmhdiscordFor Hammond Chamberlain, working behind the scenes, this is Brian Ibbott. Thanks again for listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.