David Byrne

‘CHILL NORMAL DUDE’

Rock Legend Humiliates Elon Musk With Damning New Song

The Grammy winner used Elon’s own words against him.

Dana Herrnstadt

David Byrne, Mala Gaonkar at the Columbia Pictures "Caught Stealing" New York Premiere held at Regal Union Square on August 26, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by John Nacion/Variety via Getty Images)

THE LADY DON'T MIND

Talking Heads Star, 73, Reveals Surprise Wedding Date

David Byrne celebrated by sharing a playlist of songs that will provide the soundtrack for the reception.

Tom Sanders

ONCE IN A LIFETIME

Talking Heads Star, 73, Engaged to Businesswoman, 55

David Byrne revealed that he is engaged to Mala Gaonkar in a recent interview.

Jack Silvers

SEEN AND NOT SEEN

David Byrne Reviews Fred Armisen’s Spot-On Impression of Him

On ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers,’ the musician revealed how he “found out by accident” that Armisen had a gift for impersonating him.

Laura Bradley

A MEA CULPA

Talking Heads’ David Byrne Apologizes for Donning Blackface

“It’s like looking in a mirror and seeing someone else—you’re not, or were not, the person you thought you were,” Byrne writes.

Laura Bradley

We Can Do This

David Byrne’s Powerful ‘American Utopia’ Lands on Broadway

David Byrne brings his ‘American Utopia’ show to Broadway, with powerful music and messages, beautiful staging, and Talking Heads classics to get you dancing—but not in the aisles.

Tim Teeman