Major acts are poised to keep Central Florida’s concert streak going in 2026, with a packed calendar taking shape as the region readies for another year of big‑name shows.

Lawyers for hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs are asking a federal appeals court in New York to order his immediate release from prison.

Check out who's coming to Daytona Beach for Welcome to Rockville 2026!

Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show next year.

Welcome To Rockville, which has taken place at the Daytona International Speedway since 2021, will stick around for at least 10 more years, according to a news release.

Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to quickly reject Sean “Diddy” Combs' request that he throw out a jury verdict or order a new trial after a jury convicted the music maven of two prostitution-related charges.

For Savannah Buffett, her dad’s famous seaplane was more than just a flying boat. It was a vessel of adventure, dreams, and memories.

A legendary guitar once owned by Kurt Cobain has become the centerpiece of a new exhibition at London’s Royal College of Music.

Choosing the right playlist for your next workout may seem like a decision to make based on your mood. But there's actually some science to consider before you open your favorite music app.

If you want to be wowed by choreography, singing, costumes and set design, “MJ” the musical is the show for you.

Florida’s biggest Christian music festival, Rock the Universe, is back at Universal Orlando Resort.

Despite decades of band culture, new research suggests that the golden era of rock 'n' roll may be over.

A two-day exhibition will be held in Ormond Beach featuring personal photos by May Pang showcasing Beatles history.

News 6 visited Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando 2024 to field readers' questions about what the event is like. Here's our take.

Prosecutors say Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and influence public opinion from jail in a bid to affect potential jurors for his upcoming sex trafficking trial.

A Central Florida veteran is using his self-taught piano skills to not only heal himself but help heal others who are facing their own challenges.

Music giant Quincy Jones has been laid to rest in a private ceremony in Los Angeles, a week after his death at age 91.

Two band directors at Orange County district high schools have been named semifinalists for the2025 Music Educator Award, presented by the Recording Academy and the GRAMMY Museum.

Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to “hijack” his criminal case from them by asking a judge to force early disclosure of evidence, including his accusers' identities.

Grateful Dead founding member Phil Lesh has died at age 84.

With House Bill 403 taking effect earlier this month, a whole slew of new specialty plates are now joining the mix.

Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs say the jailed hip-hop mogul is seeking to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next spring.

Wastin' away again waiting for the Margaritaville plate? Parrotheads won't have to wait much longer.

Island H2O Water Park is set to host an “Eras Splash Bash” on Friday, Oct. 19, from 5-7 p.m.

In an age where “clicks” and “likes” are how we measure success, it’s easy to get caught up in the pursuit of fame.

On Friday, the city of Key West formally rededicated A1A in Buffett’s name and unveiled the new sign for the A1A Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway.

If the point of going to college is to acquire yourself a little knowledge, the University of Florida in Gainesville (and a long way from Bourbon Street) has the course for you.

Judson’s Live features everything from jazz to country music and bourbon to brunch.

Shady is officially back!

More than 30,000 fans are expected to head to Camping World Stadium for the Def Leppard, Journey and Cheap Trick concert on Wednesday.

For three and a half hours, Swifties can belt out their favorite Taylor Swift songs and swap friendship bracelets on a unique ride to the Eras Tour stop in Miami Gardens this fall.

The Swingtime Concert, presented by the Melbourne Municipal Band, is coming to Melbourne this month.

It’s June, meaning the halfway mark of the year is almost here. Here is a roundup of some of the artists coming to Orlando and Tampa in the second half of 2024.

Lil Jon, Erykah Badu, Faith Evans and more: Funk Fest 2024 is set to fill Orlando’s weekend with music in a reunion-style celebration of the concert series’ 25th anniversary.

The Las Vegas Sphere will be giving southern California vibes later this year when the Eagles take over the iconic venue for a four-weekend residency that starts on Friday, Sept. 20.

Quincy Jones, casting director Juliet Taylor, filmmaker Richard Curtis and James Bond producers Michael G.

He DJ'd for LL Cool J for years. Now he is bringing music to people in Central Florida. Learn more about one of Kissimmee's most famous residents.

Detroit’s Michigan Central Station is officially back, and so is Eminem.

Seeing Diana Ross, Jack White and Eminem live in concert is something that anyone who enjoys live music would proudly love to cross off their bucket list. Now imagine seeing them all on the same stage, on the same night and in their hometown of Detroit. It’s almost too good to be true.

Camping World Stadium estimates at least 42,000 people will attend the concert — but they expect that number to be higher.

The real Slim Shady is back!

Last year, we made some predictions on who would play at the now iconic Las Vegas Sphere, and so far the predictions have been correct.

When I heard that actress Kate Hudson was coming out with a debut album, I was a little bit skeptical.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has pushed back against a woman’s lawsuit that accused him of sexual assault.

The city of Detroit is having a pretty good week so far, but you could now argue that Eminem is having just as good of a week, if not better!

When we listen to a song on the radio or in a soundtrack, we tend to assume the voice we're hearing is the same person who brought the song into existence.

Could there be a Taylor Swift new album rollout without a few additional surprises.

The course has been offered in the past, typically focusing on pop culture subjects like “Harry Potter” or fictional monsters. Now, it's set to feature the iconic pop singer.

When WKMG Hit the Road in Sanford, the Seminole High School jazz band showed up to share their music with the city.

Aerosmith fans can sing with the rock legends in Orlando next year.

Pop star Madonna took time out during her concert in Miami on Tuesday to honor the victims and survivors of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando – a moment that brought her to tears on stage.

In a year that’s already had a ton of new music, the fact that Jack White might be teasing new music on his Instagram account is just the cherry on top.

In the first nine months of 2023, Sean “Diddy” Combs triumphantly performed at the MTV VMAs, released an R&B album that garnered a Grammy nomination and was a suitor to buy the BET network.

Free festival at Cranes Roost Park to feature 140 art and fine craft artists along with live musical performances

California rock band Weezer is celebrating 30 years with a North American tour, and one of the stops will be in Orlando in September.

An estimated 450,000 people attended the Woodstock festival in August 1969.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sued by a music producer who accused the hip-hop mogul of sexually assaulting him and forcing him to have sex with prostitutes.

The band will be at Celebrate! Lake Mary Saturday night.

While Super Bowl viewers won’t be able to place actual bets on Swift, Forbes Betting has released a list of Taylor Swift-themed prop bets for fans.

Two weeks after announcing his first tour in five years, Justin Timberlake is now set to make a stop in Orlando.

From the Big Apple to the Sunshine State, Hip Hop’s iconic DJ Cut Creator is now calling Central Florida home.

Swifties are feeling enchanted as they wait till the singer drops her newest album, “The Tortured Poets Department.”

A UCF student again causes a stir by tracking a jet of a famous person.

Country music singer-songwriter Toby Keith, whose pro-American anthems were both beloved and criticized, has died.

The Grammys swag bag is less like a gift bag and more like a massive suitcase. Check out what's inside.

Country music singer and songwriter Elle King will not perform as part of Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras concert lineup.

There’s no doubt that Billy Joel is one of the greatest songwriters of our lifetimes. We literally call him the “Piano Man!”

This weekend, Universal Orlando Resort invites guests to immerse themselves in a weekend of faith and fun as Rock the Universe takes center stage at Universal Studios Florida.

Every era seems to make a comeback decades later, and as of the late 2010s, the 1990s revival has officially been in full swing.

GRAMMY-award winning singer Michael Bublé recently made a stop at the Most Magical Place on Earth.

*NSYNC’s Joey Fatone and Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean will finish out their upcoming “A Legendary Night” tour with three stops in Florida, including in Orlando.

The Queen of Opera is not just a woman who sings, but an entire company. D’Andrea Pelletier and her husband Drew have a vision.

After U2 played spectacular shows at the newly minted Las Vegas Sphere, another classic rock band will take the stage to deliver an incredible show in technicolor visuals.

A woman has sued the hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs claiming he and two other men raped her 20 years ago in a New York City recording studio when she was 17.

'Funny Girl' is coming to the Fisher Theatre in Detroit September 26-October 8

The holidays may be just around the corner, but for those who use Spotify to stream music, it’s another important time of the year: Spotify Wrapped season.

They put on a show every Friday night. You don’t need to buy tickets or pay anything to experience this Bluegrass concert; the group performs for fun. The location is unique: Visitors can pull up a lawn chair and sit in the shade of an Ocoee plaza.

Rock & Brews, a restaurant chain founded by KISS frontmen Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, will host watch parties at every location on Saturday for the band's last-ever show.

Two more women have come forward to accuse Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting them in the early 1990s.

Sean “Diddy” Combs and singer Cassie say they have settled a lawsuit containing allegations of beatings and abuse by the powerful music producer.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of years of abuse including rape and beatings by R&B singer Cassie.

Have you ever been singing along to a song you've loved for months, or even years, and a friend or family member interrupts you to let you know you're not actually singing the right lyric?

The Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando music festival is underway at Camping World Stadium near downtown Orlando.

If someone bought me this for Christmas, I could tell that we’re going to be friends pretty quickly.

The Eagles have added Orlando as a stop on their upcoming "Long Goodbye" tour, which aims to celebrate the band's 52-year career.

The Las Vegas Sphere finally debuted last month with a huge reaction. Rock legends U2 were the first act to play in the mysterious new venue, and we finally go to see what the inside looked like.

In a little over a month, Disney Live Entertainment will help bring to life “Luminous The Symphony of Us,” EPCOT’s newest nighttime spectacular.

Rappers usually show off their million-dollar mansions in music videos, but one Orlando man is using videos and some clever lyrics to show off and sell other people’s homes — not to mention, he’s rising to social media fame doing it.

The 1970s saw an experimental phase of music, with eclectic sounds and new artists flooding the airways.

There were a lot of repeat-worthy hits throughout the 2000s, but many of the artists who made them only reached the charts once.

The “Marching Tiger Band” is in need of support. Over the last few years uniforms and instruments have been damaged or gone missing, limiting student participation. But one alumnus is getting results for the school — and the community he loves.

When it comes to loving Taylor Swift, Florida just couldn't "shake it off"

The lawsuit says that Jackson paid $195,000 to commission three custom motorcycles, which Jackson hoped to eventually mass produce and sell.

Take a look at the songs people around you are listening to, and see how much 2000s nostalgia has crept its way in.

Fans who sold tickets for over $600 could be audited by the IRS if they don’t report any of the profits, according to Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis.

Some songs are classics that withstand the test of time (like Queen and David Bowie's "Under Pressure" or The Temptations' "My Girl"). Others are hot one minute and very not the next (like Baha Men's "Who Let the Dogs Out?" or Vanilla Ice's "Ice Ice Baby").

Quincy Jones will receive the inaugural Peace Through Music Award at a launch event for the U.S. Department of State’s new Global Music Diplomacy Initiative.

Universal Orlando Resort has announced the artist lineup for its Rock the Universe music festival. Beginning Jan. 26, guests can purchase tickets and see live performances from big names including Brandon Lake, Casting Crowns, LECRAE, Phil Wickman and We The Kingdom.

Given Florida’s popular beaches, warm weather and amazing tourist attractions, it’s no surprise that the state brings in its own crowd of celebrities wanting to live here.

Everyone may love a comeback story in Hollywood — but in the music industry, nothing captures listeners' imaginations quite like a "one-hit wonder."