musicFriday, July 24, 2026

Charli XCX drops, D4vd DNA testimony, Bon Jovi cuts show

A new Charli XCX album lands, the D4vd murder trial gets a forensic detail, and Jon Bon Jovi walks off stage at MSG. It's a day of releases, courtrooms, and vocal cords.

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New releases and reviews

Two major albums dropped today, with critics already weighing in.

#01pitchfork.comJul 24

Rico Nasty: RX

Pitchfork reviews Rico Nasty's 'RX,' noting her foundational role in rage rap and a memorable incident where Playboi Carti fans threw a bottle at her on stage.

by Mehan Jayasuriya4 min readRead original

#02pitchfork.comJul 24

Charli xcx: Music, Fashion, Film

Charli XCX's new album 'Music, Fashion, Film' is out, 11 tracks in 30 minutes, including a final track with David Cronenberg. Pitchfork offers a short critical framing around pop stardom vs. acting.

by Anna Gaca3 min readRead original

#03musicianvoice.comJul 24

Hear U2, Martin Garrix Team Up for Anthemic Single ‘Fireflies’

U2 and Martin Garrix team up for a new single 'Fireflies,' which Garrix premiered at Tomorrowland. A surprising collaboration bridging rock and EDM.

Courtroom and stage

Legal and live-performance drama dominated headlines outside the studio.

#04www.rollingstone.comJul 24

D4vd’s DNA Allegedly Found on Trash Bag Linked to Teen Victim’s Blood

The D4vd trial continues: a police criminalist testified that the singer's DNA was found on a trash bag linked to the victim's blood. This is the most significant new development in the ongoing case.

#05deadline.comJul 24

Jon Bon Jovi Abruptly Ends MSG Show Amid Vocal Issues, Will Reschedule: “You’re Not Getting The Best Of Me”

Jon Bon Jovi cut his MSG show short two weeks into tour, citing vocal issues. He told fans to hold tickets for a rescheduled date, saying 'You're not getting the best of me.'

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