Photo Credit: Eurovision Eurovision confirms that Israel will take part in the song contest after a vote was called off over its participation. Next year’s Eurovision Song Contest will include Israel, the European Broadcasting Union […]
When Amaarae made her debut at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April, she strode onto the stage with a look of fearless intent in her eyes. Clad in a militant black two-piece, […]
Our Annual Report recap of 2025 continues with our ranking of the 30 Best Metal & Hard Rock Albums of the Year. Keep it tuned here all month for more accolades, interviews, and lists — […]
In February of last year, Karol G boarded a private plane out of Burbank with 16 passengers on board. Just minutes after takeoff, the Colombian singer — one of the biggest global stars in Latin […]
Photo Credit: Warner Music x Stability AI Warner Music Group signs landmark “artist-first” AI agreements with Udio and Stability AI, resolving the companies’ copyright infringement litigation. Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced the signing of […]
Photo Credit: Feed.fm WMG partners with Feed.fm, launching a music clip API that enables digital platforms to integrate song clips from major labels’ catalogs. Feed.fm and Warner Music Group (WMG) have partnered up to launch […]
Soundgarden, the seminal Seattle grunge rock group, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at a star-studded ceremony at the Peacock Theater on Saturday night. Before they accepted their awards from comedian […]
Universal Music Group said Wednesday it has reached licensing agreements with artificial intelligence music startup Udio, settling a lawsuit that had accused Udio of using copyrighted music to train its AI. Users create music using […]
Photo Credit: T-Pain for Crocs T-Pain is the new face of Crocs for the footwear brand’s first-ever boots collection, featuring the limited edition “boots with the fur.” T-Pain has teamed up with Crocs for the […]
Photo Credit: OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman for TED (YouTube) / CC by 3.0 Major Hollywood talent agencies CAA and UTA circle the wagons with WME in opposition to OpenAI’s Sora 2. Hollywood is […]
25-year-old singer Alex Warren was living out of his car just a few years ago. Now, he’s singing his own chart-topping songs on stages across the world. By no means is Alex Warren new to […]
After 15 years, four records and a buzz-making barrage of shows, tours and festivals, the moody, multifaceted music of north London’s Wolf Alice is huge in the U.K., thanks to uniquely seductive soundscapes, visceral live […]
Photo Credit: Oasiz Oasiz, a new social creation platform based in San Francisco, has closed a $2.5 million seed round. The platform targets the intersection of gaming, social sharing, and virality—think TikTok meets Roblox. Leading […]
As the industry truism goes, ‘Music has value’— but 2025 is taking that expression to an extreme. . . You are trying to view our premium content. Subscribe now for unlimited access to our reports, […]
Photo Credit: Drake (Instagram) Drake’s defamation lawsuit against UMG over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” has been dismissed by a federal judge. The headline-grabbing defamation lawsuit Drake launched against Universal Music Group (UMG) […]
Taylor Swift has all the neuroticism of the deeply self-disciplined. Like Michael Jordan, she dominates her peers, charms when she wants to charm, and mostly hides1 the kind of competitive streak that nice people swerve […]
Sam Smith is taking their talents to San Francisco for an eight-night residency. Titled “To Be Free: San Francisco,” the “Stay With Me” singer will perform eight shows at the historic Castro Theater in February […]
Florence + the Machine has shared a new song, “One Of The Greats.” The single will be included on Florence Welch’s highly anticipated sixth album, Everybody Scream, set for release on October 31. The track […]
Everybody Scream, the first Florence + The Machine album since 2022’s Dance Fever, is set to come out next month, on October 31. So far, we’ve heard the title track, and today (September 24), Florence […]
Crate Digging is a recurring feature in which an artist presents several albums within a theme that all music fans should know about. In this edition, Brooklyn synth-pop trio Nation of Language elaborate on their […]