Music & Industry
John Legend Performs For Incarcerated Los Angeles Firefighters During Ongoing Wildfires
Unfortunately, while wildfires rage across Los Angeles, including a new one in north Los Angeles County, John Legend took a minute to encourage a group of jailed firefighters who have been fighting tirelessly on the front lines of the Eaton Fire in the...
After Tech Issues, Carrie Underwood Performs A Cappella At The Inauguration Ceremony
Carrie Underwood, a country singer, was forced to perform a cappella during President Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday owing to audio issues. Following Trump's inauguration address, the former American Idol winner performed "America The Beautiful" with the Armed...
Wildfire Relief Changes Will Be Implemented At The Grammys In 2025. Here Is What To Expect
The 2025 Grammy Awards are almost approaching, so it's time to start planning your viewing parties. Allow us to help. The 67th annual Grammy Awards will still be held on Sunday, February 2, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, but the Recording Academy has shifted...
Now Drake Launches A Full-Fledged Defamation Case Against Universal Music Group
Earlier today, we learned that Drake has dropped a legal case against Universal Music Group and Spotify, accusing the businesses of conspiring to "artificially inflate" Kendrick Lamar's diss single Not Like Us. According to a legal document obtained by MBW today...
Eminem Destroys Suge Knight And Ja Rule In Leaked Diss Track “Smack You”
The song is more than two decades old. Eminem has moved on from the rap beef. He ended his 2024 song, "Guilty Conscience 2," by detailing all of his feuds over the years. He wants to put an end to fighting and instead focus on positive. The universe believed that fans...
Megan Thee Stallion Admits That She Fears Tory Lanez Will Shoot Her Again
Megan Thee Stallion recently received a five-year restraining order against Tory Lanez. Megan Thee Stallion appeared in Los Angeles County Superior Court yesterday (January 9), giving an impassioned statement about her fear for her safety when Tory Lanez shot her in...
Every Los Angeles Music Event Canceled Or Postponed Due To Wildfires
As many destructive wildfires continue to spread across the greater Los Angeles region, music and music-related events — including several related to the city's current film awards season — are being canceled or postponed due to both safety concerns and respect for...
A Hotel Employee Named Liam Payne Is Accused Of Delivering Drugs. Gives Up To The Police
After being on the run, a hotel employee who is suspected of giving drugs to Liam Payne in a soap box just before he died in Buenos Aires has turned himself in to Argentinean authorities. To TMZ, prosecutors say Ezequiel David Pereyra, 21, negotiated his surrender on...
Bad Bunny And Lil Baby Will Face Off In A Close Battle For 2025’s First No. 1 Album
We have an incredible chart matchup to start the new year. 2025 got off to a great start because this year's new albums from two industry titans took rather different methods. With Lil Baby and Bad Bunny vying for the top spot on the Billboard 200 albums chart, only...
Lil Baby Discloses His Name-Dropping Of Kendrick Lamar On “Not Like Us”
You'll likely be surprised by Baby's appraisal of the Kendrick Lamar and Drake feud. Lil Baby just had a major publicity push before his two 2025 albums because of two fascinating and illuminating interviews. In particular, one was with Charlamagne Tha God, and the...
Explaining Why He Doesn’t Feel Wholly Responsible For Young Thug’s Trial, Lil Woody
However, Woody has been quite grateful that Thugger is finally at home. Lil Woody, a young Thug YSL affiliate, is advocating for himself. He and DJ Vlad recently spoke together in an exclusive interview, primarily discussing the trial and its fallout. He discusses the...
Confusion Arises After Lil Wayne’s AI Kendrick Lamar Diss Track Goes Viral
In reality, there are some bogus Weezy makes fun of the floating K.Dot. Many hip-hop fans are anticipating a confrontation between Lil Wayne and Kendrick Lamar. However, some of them are displaying excessive desperation and relying on technology to grant their...
Zach Bryan And Morgan Wallen’s Country Invasion At The Billboard Music Awards Is ‘What We Need’
Zach Bryan leads the pack in the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, with 21 nominations, followed by Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen, indicating a country music takeover. "I just feel like this is kind of what we need, because music is music at the end of the day, and it can...
Lainey Wilson Renews Her Global Publishing Deal With Sony Music Publishing Nashville
Sony Music Publishing Nashville has announced the renewal of its global publishing administration deal with Lainey Wilson. Sony Music Publishing Nashville has renewed its global publishing administration agreement with country star Lainey Wilson. The agreement...
Jay-Z And Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Are Accused Of Sexually Assaulting A 13-Year-Old In A New Legal Filing
A woman who claims she was sexually attacked by Sean 'Diddy' Combs has expanded her case to include allegations that she was allegedly assaulted by Jay-Z. A lawsuit filed against Sean "Diddy" Combs in October was amended over the weekend to add Shawn Carter, also...
Unpaid Producers On “Vultures” Albums Cause Reversal Of Karma For Kanye West
Following over ten producers from his albums Vultures 1 and Vultures 2 claiming they have not been paid, Kanye West is under pressure. A Billboard article claims that certain music attorneys are working together to get paid for their clients, who helped these projects...
Exploring The Eclectic Music Videos On Radiant TV
Radiant TV has emerged as a vibrant platform for music lovers, offering a diverse array of music videos that span genres, eras, and cultures. From rising stars to classic hits, the channel provides a stage for groundbreaking artists and timeless entertainment....
‘From Zero To Number 1!’ Is Linkin Park’s Fourth Chart-Topping Album
From Zero, Linkin Park's fourth album, debuts at number one in the UK today. The American rock giants' first chart-topper with their new lineup, which includes Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Joe Hahn, Dave Farrell, Emily Armstrong, and Colin Brittain, outsells its nearest...
Miley Cyrus Responds To Copyright Violation Lawsuit Against “Flowers” – Where Is Bruno Mars?
Miley Cyrus and her lawyers contend that an investment business, not Bruno Mars or the song's co-writers, brought the lawsuit. The first answer from Miley Cyrus and her legal team to a lawsuit filed back in September alleging that her hit song "Flowers" violates the...
Listen To Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise New Album Release, “GNX.”
On Friday (Nov. 22) around noon ET, Kendrick Lamar launched his 2024 rap MVP campaign with a brand-new album when GNX unexpectedly appeared on streaming sites. When a one-minute GNX teaser first surfaced on YouTube, fans anticipated it would signal the beginning of a...
Lady Gaga Has Revealed Details About Her Upcoming Seventh Studio Album
The new album is due out in February, and the singer, 38, released the lead track, Disease, last month. Gaga teased aspects of the forthcoming record, revealing that she has dived into the "darker pop"...
Machine Gun Kelly To Join The Voice
Machine Gun Kelly will be on The Voice. The Don't Let Me Go singer, actual name Colson Baker, will appear as a playoff advisor for Team Gwen Stefani on an episode of The Voice on November 19. NBC provided a preview of his visit, in which he encourages competitor Jake...
Nine Months Later, Sony Music Drops A Copyright Suit Alleging Missing Whitney Houston Biopic Sync Payments
Sony Music Entertainment (SME) has formally abandoned a lawsuit alleging missing payments against the production companies behind a Whitney Houston biography. The major label only recently moved to dismiss the action with prejudice, approximately nine months after...
Spotify Insiders Just Sold Almost $550 Million Worth Of Company Stock, Including A Nearly $400 Million Sale From Co-Founder Martin Lorentzon
It's a fantastic time to be a Spotify executive, as co-founder Martin Lorentzon, CEO Daniel Ek, and others have sold more than $550 million in company stock as shares continue to rise. The large Spotify stock selloff was revealed in a new set of SEC disclosures and...