Universal Music invests $80 million in Bollywood production company
Universal Music India is investing $80 million to acquire a 30% stake in Excel Entertainment and will secure global rights to its future original soundtracks.
Lily Allen's live return, Charli xcx's Wuthering Heights and Simon Rattle's Janacek: music to listen out for in 2026
Established artists across genres are staging strong returns through influential albums, theatrical performances, and active touring, while legacy bands evolve sonically and attract new audiences.
Monkeypaw Productions and Jordan Peele reshape modern film soundtracks by reimagining existing songs and commissioning distinctive scores to intensify cinematic worlds.
Dan Deacon Performs the National Anthem at Baltimore Orioles Game
Dan Deacon's electronic rendition of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' energized the Baltimore Orioles, helping them secure a 7-3 victory over the New York Mets.