A$AP Rocky’s next chapter leads today’s rundown alongside Billie Eilish’s reported album plans, Kid Rock’s collaborations, and more.

5. KATSEYE Links With Disney Ahead of “Wild Hearts“

KATSEYE is rolling out a merch collaboration featuring Mickey and Minnie Mouse ahead of KATSEYE: Wild Hearts, which arrives on Hulu on October 16. The collection gives fans another way to celebrate a busy week, though our writer Emma has mixed feelings about the execution.

Mickey and Minnie are cute, but adding the KATSEYE name doesn’t feel especially creative without references to the members, their songs, or the documentary. Some fans will eat it up, and that’s great. I just think Mickey doing the group’s choreography would’ve given us a little more to work with.

4. Diddy Reportedly Injured in Prison Fight With Christopher “Dudus” Coke

Diddy reportedly sustained a head injury during a prison fight with Christopher “Dudus” Coke recently, according to TMZ. Coke was allegedly upset that reports about Diddy’s special treatment prompted prison raids and phone confiscations. The alleged motive remains part of TMZ’s account, rather than an established finding.

Look, no one should promote violence, but Diddy’s willingness to throw hands has been wild. Diddy might leave jail feeling untouchable after all this.

3. Kid Rock’s Upcoming Album Reportedly Features Lil Wayne and Eminem

Kid Rock’s upcoming Christian album is reportedly bringing together Lil Wayne and Eminem on separate tracks. Wayne replaces Em on “7 Sins,” while Eminem remains attached to “HEAL MY FAITH,” with the project slated for October 17.

Neither artist has publicly explained the reported replacement. Em’s involvement is particularly interesting given his Democratic endorsements and Rock’s outspoken MAGA support. Still, Rock recently said they agreed not to let politics divide them. Working together doesn’t establish that anyone switched sides, but you already know the comment sections will have their own theories.

2. Billie Eilish Reportedly Preparing a 2027 Album and Tour

Billie Eilish is reportedly preparing to release her fourth studio album in 2027, accompanied by a stadium and festival tour, according to The Sun. These remain reported plans rather than an official rollout, but the possibility should have her fans salivating.

A new Billie album would be a major event on its own. Pairing it with stadium shows would make the next chapter even bigger. For now, I’m interested—but I’ll save the calendar space for an announcement from Billie herself.

1. A$AP Rocky Prepares “Mushroom Clouds” and Talks ‘DON’T BE DUMB (Disc 2)’

A$AP Rocky’s “Mushroom Clouds” is set for Friday, October 16, according to the release announcement, leading into DON’T BE DUMB (Disc 2). The soulful, hazy track previously surfaced during his Amazon Music performance, while Rocky has discussed revisiting songs such as “Babushka Boi,” “Sundress,” and “Highjack” with revisions and new verses.

He’s also teased unreleased collaborations with Metro Boomin and pointed to Playboi Carti’s AWGE roots when discussing his influence on contemporary rap. That’s a lot of conversation surrounding one next chapter. Now, “Mushroom Clouds” gives fans something to listen to while they wait for the bigger picture.

Quincy

Quincy is the creator of Ratings Game Music. He loves writing about music, taking long walks on beaches, and spaghetti that fights him back.