Contests

The Buddy Bracket!
Does your pet have what it takes to be crowned the Buddy Bracket Champion?! Enter your pet by October 11 to secure a spot in the contest where sixteen pets will be randomly chosen to begin the bracket, and from there, it's all up to the votes!
How it works:
Round One (Oct. 13-16): 16 pets go head-to-head, 8 move fo…

See OneRepublic in Madrid!
Stop Counting Stars, and start packing your bags, because you could be on your way to see OneRepublic live in Madrid on their Escape to Europe 2025 Tour!

$1,000 Fall Fund
It's the most wonderful time of the year! No, not Christmas... FALL! Enter for your chance to be one of FIVE lucky winners of our $1,000 Fall Fund!

Listen for Your Chance at $5K a Day!
Listen for your shot at scoring some serious cash every weekday! Five winners. One Thousand dollars each.

A Slice Of Kindness with The Purple Penguin
Every month, Q105 and The Purple Penguin team up to deliver a custom cake to someone who truly deserves a moment of joy.
Music News

Legendary Rock Photographers David Bailey And Anton Corbijn Honored At 2025 Abbey Road Music Photography Awards
On Friday (October 3), The Abbey Road Music Photography Awards announced their 2025 winners, celebrating outstanding images captured over the past year in a ceremony held at the iconic Studios One and Two in London. The event honored legendary photogra...
22h ago

Sabrina Carpenter Duets With Shania Twain On "That Don't Impress Me Much" At Austin City Limits Festival
During her headlining set at the Austin City Limits Festival on Saturday night (October 4), Sabrina Carpenter surprised fans by bringing out Shania Twain to perform a duet of the country superstar's 1998 hit, "That Don't Impress Me Much." Carpenter had...
22h ago

'KPop Demon Hunters' Reclaims No. 1 On Billboard 200 Albums Chart
The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, claiming its second total week atop the list. The music companion for the hit Netflix animated film first reached the No. 1 spot on the September 20 chart, and has be...
22h ago

Chart-Topping 'KPop Demon Hunters' Trio HUNTR/X Makes Surprise First Performance In 'SNL' Sketch
During the season 51 premiere of Saturday Night Live on October 4, host Bad Bunny summoned the KPop Demon Hunters trio HUNTR/X in a sketch where he passionately defended the popular animated Netflix movie to his skeptical friends over brunch. "It's act...
22h ago
Taylor Swift Releases Surprise Acoustic CDs After Selling 2.7 Million Copies Of Album On First Day
On Saturday night (October 4), Taylor Swift surprised fans by releasing four limited-edition CD variants of her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, with each disc featuring two exclusive acoustic bonus tracks with new vocals and production by Swift, Max...
22h ago

Sean Combs Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison
On Friday (October 3), Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced to four years and two months in prison, along with five years of supervised release and a $500,000 fine. The sentencing follows Combs' conviction in July for transporting ex-girlfriends and male e...
22h ago

Sarah McLachlan Notches Her Seventh Top 10 On Album Sales Chart With Strong Debut Of 'Better Broken'
Sarah McLachlan's new album, Better Broken, debuted at No. 8 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart, marking her seventh Top 10 on this tally of her celebrated career. Better Broken is McLachlan's first album of original material since 2014, and the coll...
Oct 03, 2025

Mariah Carey Addresses Longstanding Feud With Eminem And '8 Mile' Casting Rumors
During a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live, Mariah Carey took part in a "Plead the Fifth" segment with host Andy Cohen, where the pop icon addressed her longstanding feud with Eminem. Carey confirmed the persistent rumors that Eminem once as...
Oct 03, 2025