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Former President Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it interferes with US actions in the Strait of Hormuz, reiterating his stance on controlling the vital waterway. This comes amidst heightened tensions and threats from Iran to go on the offensive in the Strait if diplomatic efforts with the US fail.
Preparations for the FIFA World Cup final are underway, with discussions focusing on player fitness, team dynamics, and the highly anticipated first-ever halftime show. Meanwhile, FIFA and the White House are monitoring the impact of Canadian wildfires on the event.
The Cure has announced that Simon Gallup's son, Eden, will be filling in for his father on tour as Simon is not well enough to play, with Robert Smith wishing him a speedy recovery.
Robert Smith, 44, has been identified as the masked gunman in the Coney Island July 4 barbecue shooting that injured eight people and is now facing attempted murder charges.
The Rolling Stones have released a new single, 'Jealous Lover,' along with a music video and the first episode of their podcast, which features Robert Smith of The Cure.
The Rolling Stones have released a new song titled 'Divine Intervention,' which features Robert Smith. The track is part of their upcoming album 'Foreign Tongues,' set to be released on July 10.
Olivia Rodrigo has announced the launch of her new all-women music festival, Daisy Chain Fields, featuring a lineup that includes Chappell Roan, Bikini Kill, Doechii, and Garbage. This comes as Rodrigo continues to achieve significant chart success with her latest album.
Olivia Rodrigo shared a wholesome anecdote about her 'diehard super fan' father tearing up upon meeting Robert Smith of The Cure, and also discussed her method for choosing singles for her new album.
Olivia Rodrigo was visibly emotional after The Cure's Robert Smith joined her on stage for a performance, expressing disbelief that the collaboration actually happened.
Robert Smith, leader of The Cure, discusses his surprise at living past 30 and his latest album, which he says reflects his ongoing fear of death, ahead of his Barcelona performance.
Mick Jagger disclosed how Robert Smith of The Cure unexpectedly contributed to The Rolling Stones' new album, "Foreign Tongues." The announcement came just hours after the album's release date of July 10 was revealed.
Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson is set to take over from Robert Smith as the guest curator for the Teenage Cancer Trust concerts at the Royal Albert Hall in 2027. She expressed her commitment to the role, following Garbage's previous performance at the event.
Olivia Rodrigo has released her new single 'drop dead,' which is among several new music releases this week. Other artists like Buju Banton and Tokischa also debuted new tracks, contributing to a busy period for the music industry.
A pastor has been charged following the drowning death of Robert Smith, 61, during a baptism ceremony in Erdington in October 2023.
Manic Street Preachers performed covers of The Cure's 'Close To Me' and other rarities for Robert Smith's Teenage Cancer Trust shows at the Royal Albert Hall, also including covers of Echo & The Bunnymen and The The.
Robert Smith and The Cure delivered a hit-filled, emotional performance at Øyafestivalen in Oslo, Norway, with Smith reportedly tearing up during 'Just Like Heaven'.
"Infantosser has said he and US President Trumpton will hand over [the] trophy on Sunday.
The Rolling Stones have released their new album, "Foreign Tongues," which features guest appearances from artists like Paul McCartney and Robert Smith. Critics have largely praised the album, with some calling it their best in two decades.
Mick Jagger revealed in a recent interview that Robert Smith initially refused to collaborate with The Rolling Stones, but eventually contributed a 'kind of indie guitar riff' to their song 'Divine Intervention'.
A review of The Cure's performance emphasizes their lasting appeal across multiple generations, affirming the band's frontman, Robert Smith, as a significant figure in alternative pop.
The Rolling Stones have unveiled a new song titled 'Divine Intervention,' which features Robert Smith of The Cure, alongside a new video for 'Jealous Lover' starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Charles Melton.
The Rolling Stones have announced a new official podcast titled 'Speaking In Tongues,' which will feature guests such as Robert Smith of The Cure and Andrew Watt, ahead of their new album 'Foreign Tongues'.
Robert Smith of The Cure announced that the band's next album is finished and described it as 'quite dark,' while also revealing plans for a separate, 'really poppy' and 'upbeat' album.
Olivia Rodrigo surprised fans at Primavera Sound with a secret set, where she debuted her first-ever duet, 'What’s Wrong With Me,' featuring Robert Smith of The Cure. The performance marked a significant moment for Rodrigo, fulfilling her long-standing admiration for The Cure.
Elbow frontman Guy Garvey spoke about Robert Smith, teased a "sonically ambitious" new album, and discussed plans to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album 'Asleep In The Back'.
Several prominent musicians and bands, including Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, and Drake, have recently announced or provided details about their upcoming new studio albums. These releases are anticipated to drop in the coming months.
Olivia Rodrigo revealed she met Robert Smith of The Cure but did not play her song 'Drop Dead' for him, despite it referencing his band's hit 'Just Like Heaven'.
Pastor Cheryl Bartley has been charged with manslaughter following the death of Robert Smith, who drowned during a baptism ceremony in Birmingham, UK.
Wolf Alice closed out the 2026 Teenage Cancer Trust series at the Royal Albert Hall with unreleased songs and rarities, joining Garbage and Placebo who also performed at the gigs curated by The Cure's Robert Smith.
Elbow began Robert Smith's Teenage Cancer Trust gig series at the Royal Albert Hall, where frontman Guy Garvey shared a memorable compliment from The Cure's Robert Smith.
England defeated France 6-4 in a high-scoring and chaotic match to claim third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick for England, while France's Michael Olise set a new World Cup assist record during the game.
The Cure's frontman Robert Smith has stated he is not looking forward to Chris Martin's World Cup halftime show, which is set to feature artists like Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, and BTS.
The Cure performed an emotional and captivating show at the Pohoda 30 festival, described as a 'walk through a dark forest' that moved the 25,000-strong audience to tears. Robert Smith promised a return, leaving fans hopeful.
Robert Smith of The Cure revealed that he initially turned down an offer to collaborate with The Rolling Stones, stating he was not prepared for it and expected to 'just get drunk' during a studio visit.
The Rolling Stones have released two new songs, 'Divine Intervention' featuring Robert Smith of The Cure, and 'Jealous Lover,' along with the first episode of their new podcast. These releases mark new material from the iconic band.
The Cure began their 2026 UK tour in Cardiff, performing hits through a heatwave as Robert Smith took the stage in all-black during the city's hottest June day.
Olivia Rodrigo has released her new album, 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,' which she describes as a 'time capsule of a relationship.' The album has garnered significant attention, including a special-edition vinyl release and a collaboration with Robert Smith of The Cure.
Olivia Rodrigo has announced a 'secret' collaboration with her idol, Robert Smith of The Cure, expressing her excitement in a letter. This unexpected pairing has been described as 'goth intuition' by some.
Robert Smith, frontman of The Cure, is reportedly acting as the band's manager and has personally negotiated every detail of their upcoming performance at the Primavera Sound festival.
Robert Smith, a distinguished pharmacologist and professor at St Mary’s medical school, has died at the age of 92. His work significantly influenced understanding of individual responses to drugs.
The Rolling Stones have announced their new studio album, 'Foreign Tongues,' set for release on July 10th. The band members, including Jagger, Richards, and Wood, appeared in Brooklyn with Conan O'Brien to discuss their 25th studio album, providing further details about the upcoming work.
An article provides a profile of Robert Smith, likely the frontman of The Cure, characterizing him as "forever an outsider." The piece delves into his enduring image and artistic identity.
Cheryl Bartley, a pastor, has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter following the drowning of 61-year-old Robert Smith at a baptism ceremony in Birmingham in 2023. The charges were brought by the Crown Prosecution Service.
Manic Street Preachers performed covers of The Cure and other rarities, while Chvrches debuted their new song 'Conman' at Robert Smith's Teenage Cancer Trust shows at the Royal Albert Hall.
The icon caught up with NME to tell us about losing her father, why Teenage Cancer Trust is a cause close to her heart, the "dream come true" of playing with Skunk Anansie, why headline tours are a…