A growing trend in the music industry sees bands and musicians deliberately choosing to perform in smaller venues than they could fill, creating artificial sold-out shows. This tactic is becoming a new measure of success beyond just selling out a venue.
The concert 'Paštrovske impresije – među kamenom i morem' featuring Žana Lekić, Petra Lekić, and Vladana Perović, will conclude the music program of the 40th Grad Teatar festival on August 16th.
King Izonebi Alfred, known as JKing, has made a significant return to the music scene with the release of six new highlife songs, captivating the music world.
After a hiatus, Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and rapper Nene Tek is making a comeback to the music scene, marking a new chapter shaped by personal experiences and a renewed sense of purpose.
Troye Sivan has released the music video for his song 'She's the Best,' which features a surprise appearance by actress Nicole Kidman and a cameo from Charli XCX, with new articles highlighting Kidman's dance moves and "ultra glam" appearance.
A leading European music magazine has published a detailed report on the pressures faced by the music scene in Serbia, documenting testimonies of cancelled concerts and closed venues due to alleged regime influence.
The Strokes are reflecting on 25 years since the release of their seminal album 'Is This It'. The band discusses the challenges of evolving as an established institution in the music industry.
The LOS40 Primavera Pop festival is set to make its Latin American debut in Buenos Aires, featuring a lineup that includes Luis Fonsi, Abel Pintos, Luck Ra, Ángela Torres, Emanero, and Coti. This marks a significant expansion for the music event.
Ariel Emanuel's company Mari has acquired ATG Entertainment, a major player in the musical business with venues globally, including a new musical theater in Vienna's Prater.
Banqueting House is preparing for a DJ set inspired by the masques, music, and mayhem of 17th-century England, exploring the sounds of King Charles's era.
Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale, "The Little Mermaid," is brought to life as a new musical production by the Children's Stage of Thessaloniki.
Marilyn Manson's former assistant, Ashley Walters, has been granted a trial date for her sexual assault and battery claims against the musician, alleging incidents from 2010.
Residents in a Zagreb neighborhood are clashing over loud folk music being played nightly, leading to disputes among neighbors. The constant noise from the music has become a point of contention in the community.
Greek artist Thanasis Papakonstantinou returns with a unique musical project titled 'Parapompi,' featuring six digital '45s' dedicated to folk music. The project honors the musical memories that shaped his artistic identity.
AI music company Suno has announced new download caps for both free and paid users of its AI music generator, effective September 3, as part of efforts to combat abuse and legitimize its presence in the music industry.
World-renowned pianist András Schiff surprised many by performing at the small Pellinge Music Days festival in Porvoo, revealing a deeply personal reason behind his decision, stating the music 'saved his life.'
Rihanna's popular tracks 'We Found Love' and 'Only Girl (In the World)' have re-entered Billboard's Dance Streaming Songs chart, joining 'Don't Stop the Music.'
Henry Okoye, the eldest brother of the defunct music group P-Square, has stated that their late mother, Josephine Okoye, did not want Jude Okoye to manage the musicians.
The European Union has developed new anti-Beijing instruments to address concerns that China, after absorbing foreign know-how, is now flooding Europe with advanced products, raising questions about potential repercussions for China.
Disney is expanding its 'Descendants' universe with a new film titled 'Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story,' which will follow the children of iconic Disney sidekicks from movies like 'Aladdin' and 'Emperor’s New Groove.' The music-filled movie is set to begin production soon, putting sidekicks center stage.
Fans are speculating about Rihanna's potential return to the music scene after a decade-long hiatus, following hints from her partner A$AP Rocky that the star is 'cooking something big' in the studio.
The 'Sansusī' festival reveals its program, highlighting gender equality in music through the 'Mind the Gap' initiative, which addresses gender inequality in the music world by featuring works by female composers.
A TV review describes 'The Shards' as a glossy but monotonous drama about rich 1980s LA teens, featuring drugs and a serial killer, though its music is praised.
A review of 'The Bodyguard, the Musical' at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre notes that while the concert set pieces are beautifully staged, the plot, squeezed between songs, lacks dramatic depth.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' prison release date has been changed to February 2028 following an altercation behind bars. This incident has resulted in a longer incarceration period for the music mogul.
The musical duo Wings Of Desire claims they traveled for hours with their 11-week-old baby to play a festival stage that ultimately did not exist. They shared their story to highlight poor treatment of musicians in the live industry.
K-pop group aespa has unveiled the music video for their track 'Switchblade,' featuring Ty Dolla $ign, following their Lollapalooza debut where the rapper made a surprise appearance.
The UK tour for 'Trainspotting: The Musical' has been canceled, with producers citing the current economic climate and lower than expected ticket sales as the reason.
Singer and actor Elaine Paige shares her honest playlist, revealing her partiality to Mozart, a karaoke rendition of Édith Piaf, and the musical showstopper to which she owes everything, along with her early love for The Police.
Manuel Moura dos Santos, a producer and manager, discusses his role as a television judge, stating that things he said on 'Ídolos' would be impossible today, and shares insights into the music industry and politics.
The bARS exhibition, part of the Bar Chronicle, continues its tradition of open-air displays by showcasing the musical life and urban spirit of Bar in the 20th century.
Selena Gomez, Becky G, and Benny Blanco have released the music video for their new collaboration, which is being hailed as a contender for the 'video of the summer.' Fans are getting a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the highly anticipated track.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has incorporated Davido’s ‘Oriadé’ tracks into his re-election campaign, using the music to dismiss critics and highlight his administration’s achievements.
Billboard has announced its 2026 40 Under 40 list, celebrating young executives leading the music industry's next generation, with Backline co-founder Hilary Gleason among those recognized.
Members of the music industry, including Melissa Etheridge and Grimes, are advocating for the use of psychedelic drugs like psilocybin as therapy, as research into their benefits and risks accelerates.
Following his debut album 'Sprigtas,' artist Silvester Belt has released the music video for his song 'Berželio Sula,' filmed in Italy's Apulia region.
Hipgnosis founder and former CEO Merck Mercuriadis, who recently launched a new venture, is slated to deliver a keynote address at the Music Tectonics Conference in Santa Monica, California, in October 2026.
Huntsville, Alabama, has experienced a 145% increase in music-related jobs since 2018 and is encouraging other cities to adopt its strategies for fostering economic growth in the music sector.
US singer D4vd has been ordered by a judge to stand trial for the murder and dismemberment of a 14-year-old girl, Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The musician faces charges related to the teenager's death and will proceed to court.
Reykjavík-born musician Álfgrímur Aðalsteinsson, who started his career as Blossi three years ago, is featured, highlighting his journey in the music industry and his EP 'Le Blossi'.
The music industry has united to ensure that streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music clearly indicate the role of artificial intelligence in the creation of songs.
Fannar Ingi Friðþjófsson, the musician behind the band Hipsumhaps, revealed in a recent interview that he was unprepared for the significant harassment he experienced following a decision made by his band.
This article explores the concept of 'the music of chance,' likely delving into themes of randomness, improvisation, or unexpected elements in music or life.
Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as India's education minister following widespread student protests, dubbed the 'Cockroach' movement. Pralhad Joshi has been appointed as his successor.
Jannik Kontalis expresses disappointment with Tom Kaulitz, stating that the musician made unfavorable remarks about the reality star in his Netflix documentary.
A busy weekend for independent film releases sees a mix of wide and limited releases, including 'Hadestown: The Musical' and 'Motor City,' alongside films from directors like Nicolas Winding Refn and Hirokazu Kore-Eda, marking the start of awards season.
Variety's 'Music’s Legal Elite 2026' highlights the top attorneys who are crucial to the music business, overseeing major deals, catalog sales, and protecting creative works for superstars.
K-pop girl group aespa has released their debut Japanese EP, “Kiss N Tell,” featuring six tracks including a dance-pop title track. The music video for the title track shows the members at an amusement park.
A live capture of the musical 'Hadestown,' filmed in London's West End with five original cast members, is slated to be released in theaters, aiming to set a new standard for live performance recordings.
Christopher Nolan's film 'The Odyssey' has achieved significant box office success, particularly in IMAX, with strong critical and audience reception. The movie is being hailed as a 'transformational event' for IMAX, driving record revenues.
The London opening of 'Burlesque the Musical' has been postponed to 2027, and its planned UK tour, which was set to begin this weekend, has also been pushed back.
Singer Charli XCX has shared a new B-side track, ‘If You Take Away The Music Then What Has She Got?’, as her highly anticipated album 'Music, Fashion, Film' is set to be released tomorrow, July 24.
The music video for K-pop group Seventeen's song 'Super' has accumulated 300 million views on YouTube, marking their second video to achieve this milestone.
Sharon and Kelly Osbourne shared emotional tributes to Ozzy Osbourne on the first anniversary of his death, with Sharon encouraging fans to play his music loudly. Kelly penned a heartfelt letter expressing her grief and the lasting impact of her father.
Sony Music Entertainment has initiated a new lawsuit against the artificial intelligence startup Udio, indicating ongoing legal disputes in the music and AI sectors.
The musical fairy tale "Klinika lutaka" (Puppet Clinic) by Vida Matjan captivated audiences of all ages during its performance at the Tivat Music Festival.
The music program of the XL Grad Teatar festival featured a concert titled 'Fratres' in the Santa Marija in Punta church, performed by young Montenegrin artists Viktor Huter (violin) and Sofija Jović (piano).
The Recording Academy is considering revamping its new Asian Pop Grammy category for the 2027 awards after BTS withdrew from Grammy voting and other artists expressed concerns that the category does not accurately represent their music.
This week's Executive Turntable column details various hires, promotions, and executive shifts within the music industry, including a lawyer joining Nixon Peabody and new teammates at THE·TEAM.
The surge in AI-generated music is a growing trend, prompting streaming platforms like Spotify and Deezer to address the backlash and implications for the music industry.
Fazla spoke about his musical "Sarajevo, My Dear," stating that he didn't dream it but rather told the story of a generation's life. He also discussed why the musical resonates so strongly with the audience.
Hloni Modise Matau, founder of the Basadi in Music Awards, is recognized for her years of dedication to creating a platform that celebrates and empowers women in the music industry.
Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist Ras Kuuku shared his challenging past, revealing he sold pure water and rubber bags before achieving success in the music industry.
Progressive country singer-songwriter Bryan Andrews is charting his own course in the music industry, undeterred by Nashville's preferences and embracing the highs and lows of his journey.
Naoki Shimizu, the organizer behind Summer Sonic, looks back on 25 years of the music festival, from its early days with Green Day to attracting 300,000 fans.
Tyga's latest album, '$TARFACE,' has received a rare 0/10 rating from Pitchfork, with the reviewer criticizing its use of artificial intelligence in the music.
Billboard U.K. is set to launch its first 40 Under 40 list, which will be celebrated with an exclusive event as part of Manchester’s Beyond The Music Festival.
Shaboozey's 'Western' concept album has made a significant impact on multiple Billboard charts, while Ariana Grande has also achieved new chart records. Both artists are highlighted for their recent successes in the music industry.
Travis Barker revealed he advised his son, Landon Barker, to decline an offer to appear on 'The Voice,' telling him he was 'way too cool for that.' Barker's comments highlight his perspective on his son's career choices in the music industry.
Pop musician Jordy released his fourth studio album, which explores his experience of exiting a toxic professional relationship within the music industry.
Grant Gibbs and Ashley Gill, known as the musical comedy duo A Twink and a Redhead, have been signed by CAA for representation, recognized for their content reaching millions across social platforms.
Grammy-winning artist The Weeknd has set the record straight regarding his retirement plans, confirming that he is not leaving the music industry despite previous hints.
The five superfinalists for this year's Milan Mladenović Music Award have been announced. These artists will compete for the prestigious recognition in the music industry.
Stefan Stern argues in an opinion piece that people should remove their earphones to listen to the "music of humanity" and engage with the vibrant world around them, potentially even saving their lives.
Gospel singer Tope Peculiar, also known as Temitope Racheal Eniola, discusses the challenges and triumphs she experienced on her path to stardom in the music industry.
Artist Audrey Nuna is reportedly recalibrating her sound and fanbase, aiming to reintroduce herself to the music scene after her experience with KPop Demon Hunters.
Junior Míguez is making a comeback to the music scene, stating he is 'stronger than ever' after overcoming cancer. His return follows the release of his new song 'Me llaman loco' in June, featuring Juan Cid.
Bulgarian singer Mihaela Marinova shares her summer playlist and reflects on her special year, including her role as Sally Bowles in the musical "Cabaret" and her debut as a vocal coach.
Renowned Hong Kong lyricist Peter Lai, known as a 'Lyrical Maverick' who penned numerous hits for Cantopop stars, has died at the age of 76. His passing marks the loss of a significant figure in the music industry.
Award-winning harper Úna Ní Fhlannagáin purchased an abandoned hotel on Inis Meáin in 2020 and is working to prevent the landmark building from falling into further disrepair.
Colombian singer-songwriter Andrés Cepeda has launched his own independent label, Andrés Cepeda Música, citing significant changes in the music industry. His first project under the new label is the live album 'Big Band 2'.
The Jonas Brothers mark two decades in the music industry, with fans and collaborators discussing their unique appeal and their journey to stadium-filling success.
After nearly five decades in the music industry, pop star Lucero is reinventing her sound within Mexican music, having begun to release tracks from her upcoming album, 'Fuertes Declaraciones'.
Acclaimed Bengali actor Parno Mittra is stepping into production with 'The Music Teacher', a British-Indian short film starring Raima Sen, which begins principal photography in Kolkata this month.
Acclaimed writer and actress Michaela Coel is taking on a new role as a fashion designer for the upcoming film 'Mother Mary,' where she will design for the musical diva played by Anne Hathaway.
The musical group Tree Cellos captivated the audience at the Grad Teatar festival with their repertoire and virtuosic interpretations. Their performance was met with widespread acclaim.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has had his prison sentence shortened by one month following a dispute with another inmate. The music mogul is currently serving time for prostitution-related offenses.
British girl band FLO has expressed their strong desire for global success and confidence in achieving their goals. The group is determined to make a significant impact in the music industry.
Singer Markéta Irglová has offered condolences to the family of her friend and Swell Season bandmate Glen Hansard following his death, with Barack Obama also paying tribute to the musician.
The musical performance «Agapis Anavasi» (Ascent of Love) is scheduled for August 1 and 2 at the Petralona Cave in Halkidiki, as part of the «All Greece One Culture 2026» initiative.
Numerous music artists, including BTS, Madonna, and Ariana Grande, have taken legal action and other measures to combat the leaking of their unreleased music.
The third edition of the Music & Hills festival, scheduled for August 15, will offer concerts at the unique location of the former military barracks in Kučka Korita, alongside a hiking tour.
Luxembourg's ESC-rocker Jimmy Martin looks back on more than 40 years in the music industry, coinciding with the release of his career-spanning album 'Past to Present'.
Billboard has released its list of emerging Latin artists to watch, featuring rising stars like Jorsshh, Elena Sofía, and El Shadow, who are making waves in the music scene.
The music group 'Alėja' expresses a need for more openness to diverse musical styles beyond conventional tastes, as they participate in a free outdoor concert series.
'Glee' co-creator Ryan Murphy has acknowledged the recent resurgence of interest in the musical series and stated he is open to the possibility of a reboot, suggesting it might be time to revisit the show.
The Reykjavik International Film Festival, in collaboration with RÚV and Smekkleysa, will host a special event dedicated to Icelandic music videos on August 28th, highlighting the music video as an independent art form.
A new film based on Bongor's album 'Extázis', exploring the musician's addiction, is in production and will feature actors Szabolcs Thuróczy and Gábor Zacher, set to premiere in cinemas this autumn.
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The film 'The Odyssey' achieved significant global box office success, earning over $600 million worldwide after its second weekend, despite an online leak of the full movie on social media platforms. Universal Pictures responded to the leaks by implementing takedown protocols to remove pirated copies.
On Mick Jagger's birthday, an article celebrates The Rolling Stones, highlighting their enduring presence in the music scene and the recent release of their new album.
A review praises "Hadestown: The Musical" for its crowd-pleasing vibrancy, capturing the essence of its mythological New Orleans-meets-rock opera stage show. The production tells the story of Orpheus and Eurydice with a free-form jamboree vibe.
The NRÜ reportedly commissioned a 3-hour concert, tentatively titled 'Mándoki concert,' for 1.5 billion, scheduled for August 19-21, despite the musician's name not being officially listed.
Hungary's first public bust of Freddie Mercury will be unveiled on Saturday evening at the Music Pavilion in Balatonszemes as a highlight of the Queen Festival. The initiative is a collaboration between the Queen Friends’ Club and local organizers.
Boxer Edgar Berlanga Jr. is making his foray into the music industry, discussing his first song 'Baby Mama' and receiving advice from artists like Fat Joe and DJ Khaled.
Sonja Karlsson's novel 'Jumalattomat' (The Godless) places childhood friends into the grinder of the music industry, examining what remains of their bond.
Irvine Welsh's latest book adaptation, 'Trainspotting the musical,' incorporates line dancing into its portrayal of the heroin experience, receiving mixed reviews.
Katy Perry's 'Lifetimes' concert film, filmed during her sold-out shows in Paris, is set to screen in over 150 cinemas across the UK and worldwide, now confirmed to include IMAX screenings in September, after raising over £80,000 for the Music Venue Trust.
Dimitris Korgialas and Foteini Psychidou, who separated in 2020, baptized their 9-year-old son in Nafpaktos, the musician's hometown, surrounded by family and friends.
The third season of 'Kaulitz & Kaulitz' premieres on Netflix July 23, bringing the Tokio Hotel brothers, Bill and Tom Kaulitz, back into the spotlight beyond the music world.
Country singer Kacey Musgraves has released the music video for her anthemic track 'Mexico Honey,' featured on her latest album, 'Middle of Nowhere,' with the romantic visual filmed in Mexico.
Billboard highlights significant developments in the music business to monitor through the end of 2026, including evolving AI music policies and the acquisition of THE•TEAM.
Jody Gerson, CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group and the highest-ranking female executive in the music industry, shares insights on leadership, mentorship, signing artists like Kendrick Lamar, and the publishing sector's increasing prominence.
Universal Pictures has set a summer 2027 release date for the upcoming biopic about the life of rapper Snoop Dogg. The film is highly anticipated by fans and the music industry.
The first six months of 2026 have witnessed a higher-than-normal volume of major mergers, acquisitions, investments, and capital raises within the music business, indicating a dynamic period for the industry.
Breakout Bisaya artist Janine Berdin discusses her journey of learning to trust in her unique voice, lyrics, and overall artistic craft, solidifying her presence in the music scene.
The Grammys are reportedly considering a reevaluation of their Asian Pop Award category after a boycott by BTS, who stated they want their music to be 'heard and loved for itself, beyond regions or languages'.
Nigerian singer Justice Obaro discusses how the loss of his music catalogue highlighted the critical importance of brand protection and understanding the music business.
An Icelandic article praises Madonna, describing her work as 'secure and convincing' and affirming her status as a 'clear queen' in the music industry.
Veteran Ghanaian musician Togbe Afrika is making a return to the music scene with a major homecoming concert in Dzodze-Penyi, featuring performances by Enam and Jah Phinga.
The musical fairy tale "Klinika lutaka" by Vida Matjan captivated both young and adult audiences at the Tivat Music Festival, receiving prolonged applause and ovations.
Recent business deals in the music and entertainment industry include Influence Media's investment in a MENA-focused catalog buyer, Live Nation's expansion in Prague, Triangle Group's $15 million fundraising, and Ticketmaster's acquisition of a Uruguayan ticketing platform.
Billboard Brasil has announced its first-ever Power Players List, recognizing 50 professionals who have significantly contributed to strengthening and transforming the music industry in Brazil, with Luiz Oscar Niemeyer named Executive of the Year.
The music video for BTS' 'Fake Love' has surpassed 1.4 billion views on YouTube, marking it as the group's sixth video to achieve this milestone, according to Big Hit Music.
Darina Laščiaková, a prominent Slovak ethnographer, radio editor, and symbol of Slovak folk song, has passed away at the age of 94, having dedicated her life to preserving the musical heritage of her ancestors.
Jacquees opens up about his new project 'Mood 2,' reflecting on love, fatherhood, personal growth, the 'King of R&B' debate, and how a decade in the music industry has shaped him.
Star pianist Rudolf Buchbinder discusses his career and the upcoming celebrations at Grafenegg, where the music festival marks its 20th anniversary and Buchbinder, its director, celebrates his 80th birthday.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is exploring a music career, releasing a touching 'girl dad' ballad titled 'Your Dad.' This marks a new venture for the actor into the music industry.
A review covers the RTÉ One documentary 'In Time – Donal Lunny,' which explores the musician's life and career, alongside a review of 'Martin & Roman’s Irish Road Trip' on Channel 4.
Artist development is a key topic in the music industry, with a focus on how musicians can effectively convert social media virality into successful, sold-out performances.
The child actor from the viral "Baby Shark" video, which became the most-watched YouTube content, is returning to the music scene a decade later as a K-pop singer, releasing his own single.
The Korea Herald interviews virtual idol Mumune, exploring the growing phenomenon of AI-powered virtual entertainers and their integration into the music industry.
Speculation on music charts and manipulation schemes involving fraudulent streams are creating incentives that could undermine Spotify's position as the leading music platform.
Renowned Latvian rock music researcher and journalist Klāss Vāvere passed away on July 31, 2026, at the age of 62. His extensive creative work significantly influenced the musical tastes of many.
Slovenian photographer and videographer Matic Kutin, who works in the music industry, describes his work as art, aiming to capture more than just a moment.
The article highlights women who dedicate their summers to attending music festivals, exploring their deep connection to the events, the music, and the emotions they experience.
Joan Blackman, an actress best known for her roles as Elvis Presley's love interest in films like 'Blue Hawaii' and 'Kid Galahad,' has died at the age of 87. Her passing marks the end of a career that included notable appearances alongside the music icon.
Manchester's Beyond The Music festival has announced its initial lineup of speakers for its 2026 event, which is scheduled to take place at MediaCity in Salford this October.
Japanese supergroup YAO, featuring artists like Awich and One Ok Rock, has released their debut single '777', marking their entry into the music scene.
Turkish rap artist Mavi has launched a new chapter in his career with the release of his latest album, 'SSS,' continuing his distinctive presence in the music scene.
Broadway box office reports indicate that the musical revivals 'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' and 'Ragtime' experienced their highest-grossing weeks as they approach the end of their runs in early August.
A David Guetta concert in Portugal, attended by 35,000 people, resulted in chaotic exit conditions with attendees funneling out and lacking access to water, despite the musical performance being well-received.
Bleecker Street's 'Hadestown: The Musical' has achieved a $2 million gross, making it the highest-grossing live theater capture in specialty box office history.
The Bayreuth 'Ring' production, featuring an AI-driven narrative, continues to spark debate, with audiences expressing frustration and rejection over its storytelling approach, while the music remains a source of meaning.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed his admiration for entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, known as Charly Boy, at a book launch, citing the musician's dedication as a key factor.
The musical classic "Hello, Dolly!" has achieved great success in Langenlois, with Cornelia Horak and Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz delighting audiences as a matchmaker and a wealthy client.
HYBE has elevated Jenni Pfaff to Chief People and Transformation Officer, as part of a series of senior leadership appointments across the music industry, including Sony Music Publishing, K-LOVE, and Secretly Distribution.
The Bayreuth Festival's 'Siegfried' production features AI-generated imagery, prompting discussions about the role of artificial intelligence in the arts. The musical quality of the production remains high.
The Torroella festival kicks off with the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra (OBC) featuring Josep Colom on piano and a Beethoven monographic. The event, directed by Vitali Alekseenok, anticipates the bicentennial of the music titan's death.
Kavinsky and Hansard are saying goodbye, with their departure described as a 'call of the night amidst strawberry fields.' This marks a significant moment for their fans and the music scene.
The 13th season of the musical project 'Lietuvos balsas' (The Voice of Lithuania) is set to premiere soon on LNK. Intensive filming for the new season concluded in July at the 'Stage Lite' arena, followed by a wrap party for the team.
The music video for the song 'Buđenje,' from the film 'Bosanski vitez,' has been released, just days after the original soundtrack for the movie became available.
Luke Combs' debut album has reached a new peak on the music charts, while Michael Jackson's 'Bad' album has returned to a significant chart landmark. Both artists are celebrating renewed chart success for their respective albums.
This opinion piece argues that while digital platforms should be divine spaces for communication and creation, many use them to fabricate lies and destroy the best in humanity, labeling such actions as cowardly.
Artists Fred Again.. and Latin Mafia are collaborating on a new mixtape and are livestreaming the entire creative process. Fans can watch them produce the music live on YouTube.
Croatian singer Severina announced her new song with provocative photos, including a scene from the music video featuring Gucci thongs. She revealed a lyric from the upcoming track and its release date.
From Oscar speeches to messages for women in the music industry, Lady Gaga has consistently spoken about self-acceptance, courage, mental health, and staying true to oneself.
Viktoras Diawara, a singer and producer, along with his former partner Živilė Diawara, were seen together at the premiere of the musical 'Kol žodis gyvas…' in Rumšiškės.
A concert was held on a ferry traveling to Vela Luka, Croatia, to honor the late singer Oliver Dragojević, despite strong winds and rain. Attendees enjoyed the music and celebrated his legacy during the journey.
Lou Koller, the influential frontman of the New York hardcore band Sick of It All, has died at the age of 59 after a two-year battle with cancer. Tributes poured in from the music community remembering his impact on the hardcore scene.
Singer-songwriter Matt Farley is profiled for his prolific career, having written over 26,000 songs on highly specific and often unusual topics, driven by a pursuit of creation over perfection.
This week's Executive Turntable column highlights new chief communications officers at Sphere and Fender, along with other promotions and hires across the music industry.
Advances in AI are enabling the creation of new music from scratch, prompting significant legal and ethical questions about copyright, remixes, and the future of the music industry.
An Icelandic musician describes how a song he wrote about his own breakup has deeply resonated with listeners, who connect the music to their personal experiences of grief and heartbreak.
Serbian singer Aleksandra Prijović has returned to the music scene after a career break due to pregnancy, discussing the challenges of balancing performances with caring for her daughter, Arija.
The music video for The Black Eyed Peas' hit song 'My Humps' has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube, becoming their third video to reach this milestone.
The music video for Roxette's hit song 'It Must Have Been Love' has surpassed one billion views on YouTube, marking a significant milestone for the band.
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Joan Roca, the bassist and founding member of the Mallorcan band Antònia Font, has passed away at the age of 54, deeply shocking the music community. The Govern awarded the group the Ramon Llull Prize in 2009 for their unique musical personality and playful avant-garde spirit.
Young artists from the Music Academy presented their work to festival audiences, highlighting the importance of collaboration between education and the professional art scene.