Music & Industry
A-List Musicians “Not Sleeping Well” Because They’re Worried About Being Mentioned In Lawsuits Filed By Sean “Diddy” Combs
A leading attorney has claimed that prominent collaborators of Sean "Diddy" Combs will be identified in a fresh wave of accuser suits, and "the names will shock you," which has some of America's largest music executives reportedly in a panic. Bryan Freedman told Page...
Behind The Sets: The “A Bar Song” Hitter Disclaims How He Got To Be The Country’s Favorite New Cowboy
One of 2024's biggest breakout artists, the 29-year-old multi-hyphenate artist has turned my question around and back on me, his composed poker face concealing a whirlwind of emotions he's experiencing. We're talking the day after September's MTV Video Music Awards,...
Rich Homie Quan Passed Away Due To An Unintentional Drug Overdose Involving Fentanyl And Codeine
According to officials, Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan overdosed on drugs accidentally and passed away in Georgia last month. The musician, who made his hip-hop debut over ten years ago, was murdered by the "combination of toxic effects from fentanyl, alprazolam,...
Ms. Lauryn Hill Responds To Pras Michél’s Lawsuit Accusation Of Fraud
The Grammy-winning hip-hop group The Fugees' founding member Pras Michél has sued bandmate Lauryn Hill, citing her in court for alleged fraud and contract violations concerning their postponed 2024 tour and condensed 2023 tour. The lawsuit claims that Hill mishandled...
Ariana Grande Accuses Hollywood Of Protecting Male Dominance: ‘Tale Is So Old’
Recently, Ariana Grande spoke out against the criticism she received for changing her voice for her part in the upcoming film Wicked. Alongside her Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo, Grande appeared on the cover of Vanity Fair to respond to criticism directed at the...
‘Really Extraordinary’ Arena Tour Announced By Mary J. Blige
A "really special" arena tour by Mary J. Blige has been announced. In 2025, the 53-year-old vocalist will embark on a US tour in celebration of the release of her most recent album, Gratitude. She will tour with Mario and NE-YO, who both feature on her 2022 album Good...
It Is Said That Drake Sent A Cease And Desist Letter To Prevent Kendrick Lamar From Singing “Not Like Us” At The Super Bowl
Either you have some documents or that fake tea isn't real. There have been many unfounded rumors that Drake sent Kendrick Lamar a cease-and-desist letter to prevent him from performing his hit song, "Not Like Us," before the Super Bowl LIX halftime performance. The...
YouTube Has Restricted Music By Adele And Bob Dylan Due To A Legal Issue
In the midst of a court battle, YouTube has restricted songs by artists like Adele and Bob Dylan in the United States. The platform does not presently allow users to view songs by well-known artists, such as Kendrick Lamar, Mariah Carey, Green Day, R.E.M., and many...
Music From Green Day Extracted From Radio Stations In Las Vegas
Radio stations in Las Vegas have stopped playing Green Day music after frontman Billie Joe Armstrong referred to the city as a "s*". The 52-year-old artist known as "Basket Case" caused a stir when he made remarks about Sin City following news that his favorite...
Principal Streaming Services And Labels Retaliate Against Canada’s Application Of Radio Regulations To On-Demand Listening
Large streaming services and record labels are reportedly resisting attempts to apply radio restrictions to on-demand services, as well as broader broadcasting reforms, including Canada's contentious Online Streaming Act. These issues were brought up in a letter to...
When Takeoff’s Brother Mentioned His “Twin” In A Twitter Rant, He Checked Offsetting
Offset has experienced an extremely turbulent week. The rapper from Migos got things going by winning his first Diamond plaque for his feature on Tyga's song "Taste." Nevertheless, Cardi B, his ex, went viral on social media the same day he received his plaque. She...
Jennifer Hudson, Green Day, Mariah Carey, And Stray Kids Are Some Of The Performers In The American Music Awards’ 50th Anniversary Special
Nine artists have been announced by CBS and Dick Clark Productions to appear on the October 6 "American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special." The first wave of talent to be featured on the live broadcast includes Mariah Carey, Brad Paisley, Gladys Knight, Green Day,...
Every Performer At The People’s Choice Country Awards In 2024
The second annual People's Choice Country Awards are here, so get excited, country fans. Morgan Wallen won People's Artist of the Year, Jelly Roll won Male Artist of the Year, and Lainey Wilson won Female Artist of the Year at the previous year's festival. Before...
Stevie Wonder Expands “Sing Your Song!” Tour With A Final Chicago Date
For his Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation's Broken Heart tour, legendary musician Stevie Wonder has added a new date. The tour will conclude on Saturday, November 2, at the United Center in Chicago. The 25-time GRAMMY Award winner, whose honors also include the...
Watch MGK’s Surprise Performance Of “Lonely Road” With Lainey Wilson At The Nashville Show
Performers in Nashville, a city known for its love of music, almost always get the opportunity to host a special visitor or two. As part of Nashville's Skydeck on Broadway in downtown Music City, Machine Gun Kelly performed an acoustic set on Tuesday, September 24, at...
Ancestry Results Show That Dolly Parton And Her Goddaughter Miley Cyrus Are Actually Distant Blood Relatives
Miley Cyrus was already a member of the country great Dolly Parton's family because she is her goddaughter, but recent Ancestry.com study indicates that the two also have a common ancestor. The 78-year-old country superstar and the 31-year-old pop diva are linked via...
Farewell, TikTok Music: The Streaming Service Will Close In November After Launching In 2023
Farewell, TikTok Music: The independent music streaming platform of the well-known video-sharing behemoth is now scheduled to shut down at the end of November. The streaming service TikTok, owned by ByteDance, announced its closure with a statement and an update on...
Tiny Harris And T.I. Prevail In A $71 Million Lawsuit Against A Toy Business
In their court struggle against a toy maker, T.I. and his wife Tameka 'Tiny' Harris were granted an astounding $71 million (£53 million). The rapper and singer of Xscape, who went by the name Life Your Life, sued the executives of MGA Entertainment, alleging that some...
Jay-Z and Roc Nation Reportedly Dangle A $250 Million Sweetener In Times Square Casino License Deal
Jay-Z and Roc Nation are among many contenders vying for a lucrative Times Square casino license. Now the music tycoon appears to be sweetening the deal by offering a $250 million grant for Hell's Kitchen if he is chosen. Here's the most recent updates. New York City...
Metallica Extends M72 World Tour With 2025 North American Dates, And Fans Are Excited: ‘Absolutely Not A Drill’
Metallica's enormous M72 World Tour is unlikely to taper down anytime soon. On September 19, the renowned heavy metal band announced a series of M72 World Tour dates in North America over the spring and summer of 2025, with Pantera, Limp Bizkit, Suicidal Tendencies,...
Iron Maiden Announces Massive Run For Your Lives Globe Tour To Commemorate 50th Anniversary
Iron Maiden has launched the 'Run For Your Lives World Tour' in celebration of the band's 50th anniversary. The 'Number of the Beast' heavy metal titans, created by Steve Harris in late 1975, will tour Europe in 2025 and 2026 for 27 gigs to commemorate the milestone....
Bret Michaels Recalls Fistfight with Bandmate C.C. DeVille At The 1991 VMAs: ‘Craziest Moment In Our Career’
Bret Michaels is opening out on a terrible period in Poison's history. In the early 1990s, when hair metal began to alter and musical tastes changed toward grunge, Poison made a now-infamous appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards. The lead vocalist of the band...
Coldplay Is Offering $20 Tickets To Their Upcoming ‘Music Of The Spheres’ Shows, With Seats Randomly Selected
Coldplay surprises fans by offering tickets to their world tour for only $20 — but the precise seats are chosen at random. Coldplay has announced that tickets for their ongoing world tour are available for the equivalent of $20. These Infinity Tickets will be...
Rich Homie Quan Funeral Honors Rapper’s Life: Watch Live Stream From Atlanta
Rich Homie Quan fans have been feeling something since his unexpected passing on September 5 -- and they've let it show on their streams! On Tuesday, mourners gathered at World Changers Church International in Atlanta suburb College Park to pay their respects to the...