Music & Industry
‘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...
Dr. Dre Almost Brings Snoop Dogg To Tears With Praise For Purchasing Death Row
Dr. Dre made Snoop Dogg emotional while addressing his longtime collaborator's ownership of Death Row Records. Over the weekend, the two attended ComplexCon in Las Vegas to tape a live interview for Drink Champs. When the topic of Death Row came up, Dre expressed his...
Cher Contemplated Suicide During Sonny Bono’s Marriage
Cher claimed that she considered suicide during her marriage to Sonny Bono. On Tuesday, the 78-year-old music diva released the first installment of her candid self-titled memoir, detailing her "loveless marriage" to her musical collaborator. In the book, Cher...
NBA YoungBoy Sentenced After Guilty Plea In Drug Fraud Case
NBA YoungBoy has pled guilty to 10 counts in connection with his prescription fraud network case in Utah, accepting a bargain that will spare him prison time in exchange for a $25,000 fine. Overall, he pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree criminal identity...
Swifties Are Suing Ticketmaster Over Price Gouging—This Time Using The RICO Act
Nearly 400 Taylor Swift fans and other concertgoers have filed a complaint against Ticketmaster in California state court for price gouging. Taylor Swift supporters are suing Ticketmaster and its parent firm Live Nation, alleging collusion with partner groups to...
T-Pain Responds To Criticism Of His Collaboration With Mark Zuckerberg
T-Pain tells followers it's impossible to reach him right now. On Thursday (Nov. 14), T-Pain addressed the uproar against Z-Pain on social media. Z-Pain is a new partnership between Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and the "Buy U A Drank" hitmaker. While strolling...
Diddy’s Son Attacks Meek Mill Over “No Diddy Gang” Diss
Justin Combs, Diddy's son, is not particularly pleased about Meek Mill abruptly cutting off his relationship with the Bad Boy boss. Meek apparently blasted Diddy in a video that went viral earlier this week, despite being pals and partners with the struggling...
kid Rock, Nickelback Slated To Headline Rock The Country 2025 “Small Town” Festival
Headlining the Rock the Country "small town" music festival tour's 2025 edition are Kid Rock and Nickelback. Kid Rock wants to compile "God-fearing patriots" once more for the Rock the Country tour in 2025. Between April and July, Nickelback will also headline the...
Jelly Roll Blasts “Chart Manipulation,” Celebrates Rod Wave On Rising To Be The Actual #1 Chart-Topper
Promising to expose sloppiness behind-the-scenes, Jelly Roll declared a few weeks ago he would "put the music industry on blast" in October. The country musician visited ESPN's The Pat McAfee Show this week to address what he refers to as unethical business practices....
Antonio Brown Links Up With Young Thug In The Studio
After collaborating with some of Hip-Hop's best, Young Thug was spotted in the studio with Antonio Brown. Over the years, the former star wide receiver experimented with music. Thugger came in the film wearing a Yankees jersey and showing off some jewels, but AB had a...
Country Musician Zach Bryan’s Ex Accuses Him Of Emotional Abuse And Alleges She Was Paid $12 Million To Sign NDA
Brianna LaPaglia, aka Brianna Chickenfry, is accusing her ex, country musician Zach Bryan, of emotional abuse throughout their relationship. She also claims that he offered her $12 million to sign a nondisclosure agreement. During a recent episode of the "BFFs"...
Ice Cube Reveals That Eazy-E Stopped Dr. Dre From Producing His Debut Album
Ice Cube has disclosed that he wanted Dr. Dre to produce his debut solo album, AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted, but Eazy-E prevented it from occurring. Cube went solo after quitting the N.W.A. in tumultuous circumstances in 1989, yet he still wanted Dre to produce his debut...
Former Iron Maiden Singer Paul Di’Anno’s Cause Of Death Has Been Disclosed
The family of Paul Di'Anno has revealed how the former Iron Maiden singer passed away last month. On October 21, Di'Anno, real name Paul Andrews, died at home in Salisbury at the age of 66. His sisters, Cheryl and Michelle, reported on social media that he died from a...
Logic Says ‘Super-Hip Hop Music’ Doesn’t Pay, Plans To Release ‘Turn-Up’ Songs
Logic feels that his current project, Ultra 85, comes directly from his heart, but all of his hard work did not pay off — monetarily. While on his way to Detroit, the rapper spoke with TMZ about his new goal of creating happy "turn-up shit" like Playboi Carti. "What...
According to Akademiks, Drake gave Young Thug $1 Million After His Release
According to Akademiks, Drake allegedly gave Young Thug $1 million after he was released from prison. The contentious internet personality stated during his livestream: "You guys want to hear this play I heard? Watch, he's going to call me and ask, "Hey, how did you...
“Now & Then” By The Beatles Is The First AI-Assisted Song To Receive A Grammy Nomination
The Beatles' "Now and Then," the first AI-assisted song to receive an award nomination, is up for two Grammys this year. Even though the Beatles haven't been together for fifty years, you might feel as though you've entered a time warp when you hear that they're...
Beyoncé Breaks Her Own Record With 2025 Grammy Nominations
Beyoncé has already had a fantastic year. COWBOY CARTER, the hitmaker's eighth studio album, was released in March, just a few months after her record-breaking "Renaissance" tour ended. She also developed her own whiskey brand, SirDavis, which has already achieved...
Metro Booming Teases Young Thug’s Collaboration After Jail Release
Metro Boomin appears to be working on something with Young Thug now that the rapper has been released from jail and is able to resume work. Metro posted a photo to his Instagram Story on Wednesday night (November 6) of his computer screen, which revealed a studio...