D'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of Tony! Toni! Tone!, dies after private cancer battleD'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of Tony! Toni! Toné!, died after a long fight with cancer, remembered for his music and commitment to family.
Lady Gaga bait-and-switched her fans with her new album 'Mayhem' giving them something unpredictableLady Gaga's album "Mayhem" surprises fans with a vibrant, funky sound that diverges from its industrial-pop marketing.
Lady Gaga Knows About Reheating NachosLady Gaga's awareness of internet memes like nachos sparks a mixed reaction.Her album signifies a personal artistic reclamation, reflecting her journey and creativity.
Lady Gaga faked accents as pretend manager to get herself early gigsLady Gaga creatively promoted her early career by impersonating her manager when seeking performance opportunities.
Lady Gaga bait-and-switched her fans with her new album 'Mayhem' giving them something unpredictableLady Gaga's album "Mayhem" surprises fans with a vibrant, funky sound that diverges from its industrial-pop marketing.
Lady Gaga Knows About Reheating NachosLady Gaga's awareness of internet memes like nachos sparks a mixed reaction.Her album signifies a personal artistic reclamation, reflecting her journey and creativity.
Lady Gaga faked accents as pretend manager to get herself early gigsLady Gaga creatively promoted her early career by impersonating her manager when seeking performance opportunities.
In Defense of 2hollis2hollis blends various musical genres, displaying genuine rap influences despite being from a connected background, indicating potential for significant impact in the music scene.
High suicide rates show music industry profoundly dangerous', researchers sayThe music industry presents significant mental health risks, leading to alarmingly high suicide rates among musicians.
Liam Payne Dropped From Label Before His Death Over 'Concerns for His Health'Liam Payne's relationship with Republic Records ended before his death due to health concerns and lack of promotion.
Lily Allen, Duffy, Amy Winehouse and Florence Welch: The struggles of a seemingly cursed generation of singersLily Allen is taking a break from her podcast due to mental health struggles, including panic attacks and pressure from the media.
High suicide rates show music industry profoundly dangerous', researchers sayThe music industry presents significant mental health risks, leading to alarmingly high suicide rates among musicians.
Liam Payne Dropped From Label Before His Death Over 'Concerns for His Health'Liam Payne's relationship with Republic Records ended before his death due to health concerns and lack of promotion.
Lily Allen, Duffy, Amy Winehouse and Florence Welch: The struggles of a seemingly cursed generation of singersLily Allen is taking a break from her podcast due to mental health struggles, including panic attacks and pressure from the media.
Keith Richards gets some satisfaction from new award honoring Connecticut residentsKeith Richards received the first Connecticut Governor's Award of Excellence for his contributions to music and local philanthropy.
Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of legendary rapper The Notorious B.I.G., dies at 78Voletta Wallace, mother of The Notorious B.I.G., passed away at 78 after a battle with natural causes, leaving behind a legacy of love and reflection.
New York Rapper Nems Breaks Down His New Album, 'America's Sweetheart'Gorilla Nems represents resilience and authenticity in hip-hop, blending humor with street life realities.
Irv Gotti, Def Jam hip-hop exec and Murder Inc. co-founder, dies at 54Irv Gotti's death marks a significant loss for the hip-hop industry, leaving behind a groundbreaking legacy of music and artistry.
Dr. Dre says "Money follows passion and excellence, not the other way around" - Why doing what you love can lead to financial successDr. Dre's influence on hip-hop and business has shaped the music industry and exemplifies success through quality over pursuit of profit.
Music Producer Irv Gotti Dead at 54: Murder Inc. Founder Leaves Behind Hip-Hop Legacy and Immense Property PortfolioIrv Gotti, founder of Murder Inc., passed away at 54 after a stroke, leaving a profound impact on hip-hop and a notable property portfolio.
Irv Gotti, Hip-Hop and R&B Mogul Who Founded Murder, Inc., Dies at 54Irv Gotti, founder of Murder, Inc., has died at 54, leaving a complex legacy in the music industry.
Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of legendary rapper The Notorious B.I.G., dies at 78Voletta Wallace, mother of The Notorious B.I.G., passed away at 78 after a battle with natural causes, leaving behind a legacy of love and reflection.
New York Rapper Nems Breaks Down His New Album, 'America's Sweetheart'Gorilla Nems represents resilience and authenticity in hip-hop, blending humor with street life realities.
Irv Gotti, Def Jam hip-hop exec and Murder Inc. co-founder, dies at 54Irv Gotti's death marks a significant loss for the hip-hop industry, leaving behind a groundbreaking legacy of music and artistry.
Dr. Dre says "Money follows passion and excellence, not the other way around" - Why doing what you love can lead to financial successDr. Dre's influence on hip-hop and business has shaped the music industry and exemplifies success through quality over pursuit of profit.
Music Producer Irv Gotti Dead at 54: Murder Inc. Founder Leaves Behind Hip-Hop Legacy and Immense Property PortfolioIrv Gotti, founder of Murder Inc., passed away at 54 after a stroke, leaving a profound impact on hip-hop and a notable property portfolio.
Irv Gotti, Hip-Hop and R&B Mogul Who Founded Murder, Inc., Dies at 54Irv Gotti, founder of Murder, Inc., has died at 54, leaving a complex legacy in the music industry.
Review: Deftones achieve arena status at headlining S.F. showDeftones, after more than 30 years, achieved a milestone moment in their career with a sold-out concert in San Francisco.
The Wizard of Vinyl Is in KansasVinyl records have made a surprising comeback, becoming a mainstay in the music industry.
Pay to get playlisted? The accusations against Spotify's Discovery ModeSpotify's Discovery Mode allows artists to promote their music through reduced royalties, raising ethical concerns regarding transparency and fair compensation.
Mood Machine by Liz Pelly review a savage indictment of SpotifySpotify's CEO Daniel Ek's stock sales have raised questions about the company's moral integrity, especially after Liz Pelly's critical book releases.
The Paradox of Music Discovery, the Spotify WaySpotify's playlists have significant influence on music discovery and user experience.Liz Pelly's book critiques Spotify's business practices and their impact on music selection.The dynamics of Spotify's relationships with major labels and independent artists are explored.
Spotify's HiFi streaming could finally arrive this yearSpotify is nearing the launch of its long-awaited HiFi tier, named 'Music Pro', expected in 2025 with additional features.
Pay to get playlisted? The accusations against Spotify's Discovery ModeSpotify's Discovery Mode allows artists to promote their music through reduced royalties, raising ethical concerns regarding transparency and fair compensation.
Mood Machine by Liz Pelly review a savage indictment of SpotifySpotify's CEO Daniel Ek's stock sales have raised questions about the company's moral integrity, especially after Liz Pelly's critical book releases.
The Paradox of Music Discovery, the Spotify WaySpotify's playlists have significant influence on music discovery and user experience.Liz Pelly's book critiques Spotify's business practices and their impact on music selection.The dynamics of Spotify's relationships with major labels and independent artists are explored.
Spotify's HiFi streaming could finally arrive this yearSpotify is nearing the launch of its long-awaited HiFi tier, named 'Music Pro', expected in 2025 with additional features.
In a slow week for new albums, pop singer Tate McRae reigns supremeTate McRae's So Close to What becomes her first chart-topping album, marking a significant milestone in her music career.
How 'Not Like Us' turned Kendrick Lamar into a Super Bowl halftime show headlinerKendrick Lamar's career resurgence culminates in being the first solo rapper to headline the Super Bowl, thanks to his hit song 'Not Like Us.'
Kendrick Lamar and the Messy Art of Meta-PerformancePerformers at the Super Bowl experience a sense of abasement despite their fame, as they are subject to strict constraints.
Does Drake's Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar's Diss Track Stand a Chance? A Lawyer Explains.Drake's legal actions against UMG elevate the rap feud with Kendrick Lamar, focusing on defamation linked to accusations in Lamar's hit song.
In a slow week for new albums, pop singer Tate McRae reigns supremeTate McRae's So Close to What becomes her first chart-topping album, marking a significant milestone in her music career.
How 'Not Like Us' turned Kendrick Lamar into a Super Bowl halftime show headlinerKendrick Lamar's career resurgence culminates in being the first solo rapper to headline the Super Bowl, thanks to his hit song 'Not Like Us.'
Kendrick Lamar and the Messy Art of Meta-PerformancePerformers at the Super Bowl experience a sense of abasement despite their fame, as they are subject to strict constraints.
Does Drake's Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar's Diss Track Stand a Chance? A Lawyer Explains.Drake's legal actions against UMG elevate the rap feud with Kendrick Lamar, focusing on defamation linked to accusations in Lamar's hit song.
Ex-Carnivore guitarist Marc Piovanetti charged with sexually assaulting missing NYC teenA former thrash-metal guitarist is charged with sexually assaulting a missing teen found in his home.
Daryl Hall says he'll never play with John Oates againDaryl Hall confirms he and John Oates will likely never perform together again, citing personal and legal disputes.
Diane Warren Vows 'I'll Be Back' After Losing 16th OscarDiane Warren humorously reflects on her 16th Oscar nomination loss, vowing to continue creating music and aiming for her 17th nomination.
Why you won't see performances of original song nominees at 2025 OscarsThe Oscars will not feature live performances of nominated songs for the first time since 1946, opting for prerecorded segments instead.
Diane Warren Vows 'I'll Be Back' After Losing 16th OscarDiane Warren humorously reflects on her 16th Oscar nomination loss, vowing to continue creating music and aiming for her 17th nomination.
Why you won't see performances of original song nominees at 2025 OscarsThe Oscars will not feature live performances of nominated songs for the first time since 1946, opting for prerecorded segments instead.
Angie Stone obituaryAngie Stone, renowned soul singer and songwriter, passed away at 63, leaving behind a legacy of powerful music from the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Khalil Fong, Hong Kong Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 41Khalil Fong, renowned for blending soul and R&B with Mandarin pop, died at 41 after a long battle with illness.
Angie Stone obituaryAngie Stone, renowned soul singer and songwriter, passed away at 63, leaving behind a legacy of powerful music from the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Khalil Fong, Hong Kong Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 41Khalil Fong, renowned for blending soul and R&B with Mandarin pop, died at 41 after a long battle with illness.
Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg and Queen Latifah honor Quincy Jones at OscarsQuincy Jones was honored at the Oscars for his pioneering contributions to music and film, recognized by stars like Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg.
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone dies in car crashAngie Stone, Grammy-nominated R&B singer, tragically died in a car crash at age 63, leaving behind a legacy in music.
Angie Stone Killed in Car Crash at Age 63Angie Stone, iconic R&B singer, tragically passed away at 63 in a car accident after a concert.Stone's legacy includes influential music, Grammy nominations, and contributions to major artists' works.
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone dies in car crashAngie Stone, Grammy-nominated R&B singer, tragically died in a car crash at age 63, leaving behind a legacy in music.
Angie Stone Killed in Car Crash at Age 63Angie Stone, iconic R&B singer, tragically passed away at 63 in a car accident after a concert.Stone's legacy includes influential music, Grammy nominations, and contributions to major artists' works.
On my radar: Richard Russell's cultural highlightsRichard Russell has significantly shaped the music industry through his roles as A&R, producer, and collaborator with acclaimed artists.
Brit award-winner's advice for future music stars - 'never f***ing give up'Kate Nash emphasizes the importance of self-determination and belief in one's artistic vision for success.
Forget skipping the first act fans are now petitioning to have openers removed if they don't like them | CBC NewsFan entitlement has become a significant issue, demonstrating the complexities of artist-audience relationships.
On my radar: Richard Russell's cultural highlightsRichard Russell has significantly shaped the music industry through his roles as A&R, producer, and collaborator with acclaimed artists.
Brit award-winner's advice for future music stars - 'never f***ing give up'Kate Nash emphasizes the importance of self-determination and belief in one's artistic vision for success.
Forget skipping the first act fans are now petitioning to have openers removed if they don't like them | CBC NewsFan entitlement has become a significant issue, demonstrating the complexities of artist-audience relationships.
Bruno Mars Is Pop's Most Reliable Male Star. Who Is He, Really?Bruno Mars' chameleonic artistic identity keeps him in demand, even as he remains difficult to categorize within a specific musical niche.
Charli XCX wins first ever BRIT Award for Songwriter of the YearCharli XCX wins her first BRIT award as Songwriter of the Year, highlighting her significant contributions to pop music.
Tate McRae: So Close to WhatTatiana's persona and substantial fan support suggest Tate McRae is approaching pop stardom, yet her work lacks significant originality.
Bruno Mars Is Pop's Most Reliable Male Star. Who Is He, Really?Bruno Mars' chameleonic artistic identity keeps him in demand, even as he remains difficult to categorize within a specific musical niche.
Charli XCX wins first ever BRIT Award for Songwriter of the YearCharli XCX wins her first BRIT award as Songwriter of the Year, highlighting her significant contributions to pop music.
Tate McRae: So Close to WhatTatiana's persona and substantial fan support suggest Tate McRae is approaching pop stardom, yet her work lacks significant originality.
Lizzo Is in LimboLizzo is evolving her musical identity and confronting public perceptions through her new single 'Love in Real Life'.
Zach Bryan Recorded Making Homophobic Comment In BarZach Bryan's recent altercation over being recorded reveals pitfalls in celebrity culture and insensitivity in language.
Lizzo Is in LimboLizzo is evolving her musical identity and confronting public perceptions through her new single 'Love in Real Life'.
Zach Bryan Recorded Making Homophobic Comment In BarZach Bryan's recent altercation over being recorded reveals pitfalls in celebrity culture and insensitivity in language.
Kate Bush, Annie Lennox and 1,000 Musicians Protest AI with a New Silent AlbumAn album featuring famous musicians aims to raise awareness against using AI on copyrighted music without licenses.
More than 1,000 musicians join forces on silent album to protest AI lawOver 1,000 musicians released a silent album in protest against UK copyright law changes favoring AI access to music rights.
Kate Bush and Damon Albarn among 1,000 artists on silent AI protest albumMusicians release a silent album to protest UK government plans allowing AI use of copyright-protected work without permission.
Kate Bush, Annie Lennox and 1,000 Musicians Protest AI with a New Silent AlbumAn album featuring famous musicians aims to raise awareness against using AI on copyrighted music without licenses.
More than 1,000 musicians join forces on silent album to protest AI lawOver 1,000 musicians released a silent album in protest against UK copyright law changes favoring AI access to music rights.
Kate Bush and Damon Albarn among 1,000 artists on silent AI protest albumMusicians release a silent album to protest UK government plans allowing AI use of copyright-protected work without permission.
Cheekface leans into the DIY mentality that makes it 'America's local band'Cheekface embraces a DIY ethos, promoting their new album while remaining committed to self-releasing their music without a record label.
I Am Begging You to Stop Paying Attention to Kanye WestKanye West's controversies are strategic moves to generate publicity for his music amid dwindling relevance.
Cheekface leans into the DIY mentality that makes it 'America's local band'Cheekface embraces a DIY ethos, promoting their new album while remaining committed to self-releasing their music without a record label.
I Am Begging You to Stop Paying Attention to Kanye WestKanye West's controversies are strategic moves to generate publicity for his music amid dwindling relevance.
Drake Is in His Reputation EraArtists like Drake maintain their careers despite setbacks, showing the evolving landscape of music and reputation in fandom.
Drake Has $ome Postponed Tour Dates 4 AUDrake postponed the last four dates of his Australian tour due to a scheduling conflict.
Drake's New Valentine's Day Album Pivots From Kendrick Lamar BeefDrake releases new album amidst ongoing legal battles with Universal Music Group over defamation and artist safety.
Here's How Drake Seemingly Addressed His Feud With Kendrick Lamar On His New AlbumDrake seeks to move on from his feud with Kendrick Lamar while reaffirming his influence in the rap industry.
Drake Is in His Reputation EraArtists like Drake maintain their careers despite setbacks, showing the evolving landscape of music and reputation in fandom.
Drake Has $ome Postponed Tour Dates 4 AUDrake postponed the last four dates of his Australian tour due to a scheduling conflict.
Drake's New Valentine's Day Album Pivots From Kendrick Lamar BeefDrake releases new album amidst ongoing legal battles with Universal Music Group over defamation and artist safety.
Here's How Drake Seemingly Addressed His Feud With Kendrick Lamar On His New AlbumDrake seeks to move on from his feud with Kendrick Lamar while reaffirming his influence in the rap industry.
7 New Songs You Should Hear NowDoechii's Grammy performance launched her from rising star to a household name within February.
Doechii hits back at 'stupid' lip-syncing rumours after GrammysDoechii defends herself against lip-syncing accusations, asserting her live performance effort despite illness and celebrates her Grammy win.
7 New Songs You Should Hear NowDoechii's Grammy performance launched her from rising star to a household name within February.
Doechii hits back at 'stupid' lip-syncing rumours after GrammysDoechii defends herself against lip-syncing accusations, asserting her live performance effort despite illness and celebrates her Grammy win.
1,000 artists release silent AI protest album Is This What We Want?Over 1,000 artists protest UK copyright law changes through a silent album, emphasizing potential harm to musicians from unlicensed AI utilization.
UK creatives protest AI copyright law changes with silent album and campaignCreative protest against UK government's copyright law changes by musicians highlights potential negative impact on their livelihood.
1,000 artists release silent AI protest album Is This What We Want?Over 1,000 artists protest UK copyright law changes through a silent album, emphasizing potential harm to musicians from unlicensed AI utilization.
UK creatives protest AI copyright law changes with silent album and campaignCreative protest against UK government's copyright law changes by musicians highlights potential negative impact on their livelihood.
SoundCloud Partners with Ticketmaster & Universe: Manage, List & Promote Events on Artist Profiles - Lindsey GambleSoundCloud partners with Ticketmaster to help Artists Pro manage and sell event tickets through their profiles to enhance fan engagement.
Music stars release silent album in protest against UK AI copyright plansProposed changes to UK copyright laws could legalize music theft, prompting protest from over 1,000 musicians through a silent album.
This music publisher wants to help 'middle-class' songwriters get the money they're owedRoyalty collection remains a complex challenge for artists in the music industry, leading to billions in unclaimed earnings.
Product Managers Where They Shouldn't Be: Music Industry Edition | HackerNoonProduct management can significantly enhance the success of indie musicians by strategizing and coordinating their creative and promotional efforts.
This music publisher wants to help 'middle-class' songwriters get the money they're owedRoyalty collection remains a complex challenge for artists in the music industry, leading to billions in unclaimed earnings.
Product Managers Where They Shouldn't Be: Music Industry Edition | HackerNoonProduct management can significantly enhance the success of indie musicians by strategizing and coordinating their creative and promotional efforts.
Save the Date: The Cheap Gala on March 13 @ Heimathafen Neukolln, Berlin - KALTBLUT MagazineRike van Kleef's upcoming book highlights ongoing gender discrimination and power dynamics in the music industry, emphasizing the need for substantial change.
Chappell Roan's $25K donation to struggling musicians matched by Charli XCX and Noah KahanChappell Roan's Grammy speech ignites support for struggling musicians, leading to significant donations from fellow artists.
Save the Date: The Cheap Gala on March 13 @ Heimathafen Neukolln, Berlin - KALTBLUT MagazineRike van Kleef's upcoming book highlights ongoing gender discrimination and power dynamics in the music industry, emphasizing the need for substantial change.
Chappell Roan's $25K donation to struggling musicians matched by Charli XCX and Noah KahanChappell Roan's Grammy speech ignites support for struggling musicians, leading to significant donations from fellow artists.
Tiny Desk, what a concept: 15 performances that will ignite your love of musicTiny Desk concerts offer an intimate and authentic platform for both emerging and established artists, showcasing their real artistry in a unique setting.
The Black Keys defend crypto show, deflect blame for canceled tourThe Black Keys faced significant challenges in 2024, leading to tour cancellations and management changes due to the music industry's complexities.
Tiny Desk, what a concept: 15 performances that will ignite your love of musicTiny Desk concerts offer an intimate and authentic platform for both emerging and established artists, showcasing their real artistry in a unique setting.
The Black Keys defend crypto show, deflect blame for canceled tourThe Black Keys faced significant challenges in 2024, leading to tour cancellations and management changes due to the music industry's complexities.
Betrayed by the system': Chappell Roan sparks debate over pay and healthcare in popChappell Roan advocates for healthcare and fair wages for artists during Grammys acceptance speech.
Universal Music Group Launches Mental Health Fund Alongside Music Health AllianceUniversal Music Group, in partnership with Music Health Alliance, launched the Music Industry Mental Health Fund to support mental health resources for music professionals.
Every Artist Who Donated to Chappell Roan's Healthcare CauseChappell Roan and fellow artists raised $100,000 to support healthcare for musicians through Backline's 'We Got You' campaign.
Chappell Roan Puts Her Money Where Her Grammy Speech WasChappell Roan defends her Grammys speech against criticism from exec Jeff Rabhan, emphasizing labels' responsibility for artist welfare.
Chappell Roan responds to writer who criticized her Grammy speechChappell Roan challenged a critic to match her $25,000 donation to aid struggling artists, emphasizing the need for accountability in the music industry.
Chappell Roan responds to miserable op-ed author by challenging him to match donation for struggling musiciansChappell Roan advocates for industry reform and encourages donations to support struggling artists in response to criticism.
Betrayed by the system': Chappell Roan sparks debate over pay and healthcare in popChappell Roan advocates for healthcare and fair wages for artists during Grammys acceptance speech.
Universal Music Group Launches Mental Health Fund Alongside Music Health AllianceUniversal Music Group, in partnership with Music Health Alliance, launched the Music Industry Mental Health Fund to support mental health resources for music professionals.
Every Artist Who Donated to Chappell Roan's Healthcare CauseChappell Roan and fellow artists raised $100,000 to support healthcare for musicians through Backline's 'We Got You' campaign.
Chappell Roan Puts Her Money Where Her Grammy Speech WasChappell Roan defends her Grammys speech against criticism from exec Jeff Rabhan, emphasizing labels' responsibility for artist welfare.
Chappell Roan responds to writer who criticized her Grammy speechChappell Roan challenged a critic to match her $25,000 donation to aid struggling artists, emphasizing the need for accountability in the music industry.
Chappell Roan responds to miserable op-ed author by challenging him to match donation for struggling musiciansChappell Roan advocates for industry reform and encourages donations to support struggling artists in response to criticism.
A look inside the K-pop design machineK-pop's global appeal is driven by trendy designs and impactful merchandise.
Chung Ha Is Still In Vogue on AlivioChung Ha expresses a deep desire to experience New York's ballroom culture, essential to her personal and artistic journey.
NewJeans Teased New Music on Their First Day As NJZNewJeans, now NJZ, is rebranding amid a dispute with their label, focusing on new music and performance opportunities.
A look inside the K-pop design machineK-pop's global appeal is driven by trendy designs and impactful merchandise.
Chung Ha Is Still In Vogue on AlivioChung Ha expresses a deep desire to experience New York's ballroom culture, essential to her personal and artistic journey.
NewJeans Teased New Music on Their First Day As NJZNewJeans, now NJZ, is rebranding amid a dispute with their label, focusing on new music and performance opportunities.
Why the Pop World Can't Shut Up About NachosDionne Warwick expressed confusion over the 'reheated nachos' metaphor, highlighting its meaning about creativity in music.
Kanye West dropped by talent agency after antisemitic rant: 'Harmful and hateful'Kanye West has been dropped by his music agent for his recent antisemitic remarks.
Why the Pop World Can't Shut Up About NachosDionne Warwick expressed confusion over the 'reheated nachos' metaphor, highlighting its meaning about creativity in music.
Kanye West dropped by talent agency after antisemitic rant: 'Harmful and hateful'Kanye West has been dropped by his music agent for his recent antisemitic remarks.
TikTok's top music exec is leaving, after helping turn a lip-syncing app into a music industry forceTikTok's music executive Ole Obermann is leaving amid challenges for the platform, including a potential ban in the US.
TikTok Wants a Music Content Investment ManagerTikTok is forming a music content team to enhance global partnership and acquisition strategies in the music industry.
TikTok's top music exec is leaving, after helping turn a lip-syncing app into a music industry forceTikTok's music executive Ole Obermann is leaving amid challenges for the platform, including a potential ban in the US.
TikTok Wants a Music Content Investment ManagerTikTok is forming a music content team to enhance global partnership and acquisition strategies in the music industry.
Chrisette Michelle sang for Trump in 2017. The backlash lasted years: I thought they'd never stop hating me'Chrisette Michele reflects on the consequences of her decision to perform at Trump's inauguration, contrasting it with Snoop Dogg's recent actions.
Snoop Dogg's Homes: Here's Where the Iconic Rapper Has Lived for DecadesSnoop Dogg has chosen to stay in California, residing in Diamond Bar since the '90s despite his immense wealth.
Chrisette Michelle sang for Trump in 2017. The backlash lasted years: I thought they'd never stop hating me'Chrisette Michele reflects on the consequences of her decision to perform at Trump's inauguration, contrasting it with Snoop Dogg's recent actions.
Snoop Dogg's Homes: Here's Where the Iconic Rapper Has Lived for DecadesSnoop Dogg has chosen to stay in California, residing in Diamond Bar since the '90s despite his immense wealth.
'Pop wizard' who made hits for Bowie and Madness plays homecoming gigClive Langer is a prolific music producer and musician, known for his collaborations with iconic bands from the 70s and 80s.
Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell talks son Baylee being on upcoming season of 'American Idol'Baylee Littrell, son of Brian Littrell of Backstreet Boys, will compete on Season 23 of 'American Idol'.
Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor fighting stage 4 cancer 'as hard as he can,' bandmate saysAndy Taylor, Duran Duran guitarist, is bravely battling stage 4 prostate cancer, with strong support from his bandmates.Simon Le Bon affirmed Taylor's significant cancer fight during the Sanremo Music Festival, emphasizing the band's unity. Mutual respect and laughter have contributed to Duran Duran's longevity.
You wanted a hit? LCD Soundsystem's 20 best songs ranked!LCD Soundsystem's latest single recalls their early style, merging humor with a critique on the music industry and influences from The Fall.
We're Really Doing This AgainTy Dolla $ign's recent statement against hate speech raises questions about his collaboration with Kanye West amid ongoing controversies.
Black Crowes, Mana, Chubby Checker, Phish, OutKast among 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomineesThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 2025 nominees reflect a blend of legacy artists and newer talents, showcasing the evolution of the music industry.
Mariah Carey, Phish, and Cyndi Lauper nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees include diverse artists such as Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, and the Black Crowes.
Black Crowes, Mana, Chubby Checker, Phish, OutKast among 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomineesThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 2025 nominees reflect a blend of legacy artists and newer talents, showcasing the evolution of the music industry.
Mariah Carey, Phish, and Cyndi Lauper nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees include diverse artists such as Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, and the Black Crowes.
Horst Weidenmueller, !K7 Founder Who Launched DJ-Kicks Series, Dies at 60Horst Weidenmueller, founder of !K7 label and DJ-Kicks series, passed away at 60, leaving a lasting impact on indie/electronic music.
Rock Hall 2025: Oasis, the White Stripes, Outkast, and More Nominated for InductionThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees for 2025 include both returning and first-time nominees, highlighting the diversity in rock music.
Phish, OutKast, and Oasis Lead 2025 Rock Hall of Fame NomineesThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 2025 nominee shortlist features a diverse range of artists, marking a shift towards more inclusive representation.
The Worst Snubs in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame History (So Far)The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame symbolizes both prestige and obscurity, often overlooked except during nomination and induction periods.
Rock Hall 2025: Oasis, the White Stripes, Outkast, and More Nominated for InductionThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees for 2025 include both returning and first-time nominees, highlighting the diversity in rock music.
Phish, OutKast, and Oasis Lead 2025 Rock Hall of Fame NomineesThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 2025 nominee shortlist features a diverse range of artists, marking a shift towards more inclusive representation.
The Worst Snubs in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame History (So Far)The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame symbolizes both prestige and obscurity, often overlooked except during nomination and induction periods.
Mclusky Return With First Album in 20 Years, Share Video for New SongMclusky returns after 20 years with a new album, featuring the single "Way of the Exploding Dickhead."
Usher and his wife are both in the music industry. He says working together could 'damage' their relationship.Usher prioritizes setting boundaries between personal and professional life to maintain a healthy relationship with his wife.
Grimes Celebrates Trailblazers Creating Magic' With AIGrimes celebrates innovative contributions to AI in music and emphasizes collaboration between artists and technology.
Charli XCX, Noah Kahan pledge to match Chappell Roan's $25,000 for artists' healthcareChappell Roan's Grammy speech prompted donations to support struggling artists, emphasizing the need for labels to offer livable wages and healthcare.
A$AP Rocky's friend testifies that the rapper fired a prop gun, not a real firearm, in 2021 shootingA$AP Rocky's friend testified the firearm used was a starter pistol, framing it as a prop and not a real threat.
Prince documentary canceled at Netflix, singer's estate to develop new projectThe Netflix documentary on Prince has been canceled in favor of a new film by his estate.The estate accused Netflix's documentary of sensationalizing Prince's life events.
Nick Cave, R.E.M., Devo among artists releasing music for wildfire benefitMusic figures unite for wildfire relief benefit albums in response to recent fires affecting Los Angeles.
G*ve A F*ck LA: Hayley Williams, FINNEAS, Lucy Dacus, and More Perform for LA Wildfire Relief: ReviewThe Los Angeles wildfires are fully contained and the music industry is providing support for the impacted community through benefit concerts.
Nick Cave, R.E.M., Devo among artists releasing music for wildfire benefitMusic figures unite for wildfire relief benefit albums in response to recent fires affecting Los Angeles.
G*ve A F*ck LA: Hayley Williams, FINNEAS, Lucy Dacus, and More Perform for LA Wildfire Relief: ReviewThe Los Angeles wildfires are fully contained and the music industry is providing support for the impacted community through benefit concerts.
Record Store Day 2025: The 27 Must-Have ReleasesRecord Store Day 2025 will showcase limited edition vinyl from renowned artists, promoting exclusive releases and charitable initiatives.
Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, Yeah Yeah Yeahs contribute to Los Angeles Rising benefit albumLos Angeles Rising is a benefit album for LA wildfire victims, featuring unreleased tracks from notable artists like Nick Cave and PJ Harvey.