Art Rupe dies: Music mogul helped launch Little Richard

Art Rupe dies: Music mogul helped launch Little Richard

Record man Art Rupe, who started a small Boyle Heights-based independent label called Specialty Records in 1946 and went on to help launch the careers of artists including Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Percy Mayfield and […]

Olivia Rodrigo breaks remarkable record with her first two singles on Billboard chart

Olivia Rodrigo

Former Disney Channel star turned pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo has become the first female artist to ever have two debut singles hit number 1 on the Billboard Global 200 and Hot 100 charts. A lot […]

Fivio Foreign Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

Fivio Foreign Net Worth

What is Fivio Foreign‘s net worth? Fivio Foreign is an American rapper and songwriter who has a net worth of $1.5 million. Fivio Foreign first started to gain international attention in 2019 thanks to his […]

Summer Walker Drops BTS Video From ‘No Love (Extended Version)’

Summer Walker, who celebrated her 26th birthday yesterday (April 11), has released a playful BTS video accompaniment to her massive new single, “No Love (Extended Version),” which features Cardi B and SZA. The new visual […]

Olivia Rodrigo pays millions in royalties to Taylor Swift & Paramore amid ‘copying’ drama

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Popular singer Olivia Rodrigo has reportedly already given up millions of dollars in royalties to Taylor Swift and Paramore after she gave them songwriting credit on songs from her ‘Sour’ album. While 18-year-old Olivia Rodrigo […]

Women are rare in the music industry, especially as producers : NPR

Women are rare in the music industry, especially as producers : NPR

According to a new report, Nicki Minaj is one of the few top female songwriters in an industry where 57% of songs have no female writers. Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jamie McCarthy/Getty […]

Watch Latto’s ‘Tonight Show’ Performance of “Sunshine” and “Big Energy”

Watch Latto’s ‘Tonight Show’ Performance of “Sunshine” and “Big Energy”

Latto brought two 777 tracks to the Tonight Show stage on Thursday, including the recently revisited hit “Big Energy.” “Mama I made it!!!” the recent Breakfast Club guest said on Instagram ahead of the two-song […]

Olivia Rodrigo named Entertainer of the Year & Doja Cat fans aren’t happy

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Music star Olivia Rodrigo has been named TIME Magazine’s entertainer of the year, however, some aren’t so sure she should have been given the honor. Olivia Rodrigo may have sprung on to the scene as […]

Ashanti got her big break after Brandy passed on ‘Always on Time’

Ashanti

You know you’ve made it when you’ve had a whole generation of baby girls named after you. That’s the kind of next-level legacy that Ashanti has left in two decades and counting of R&B divadom. […]

Here’s ‘A Small Taste’ Of Stryper’s Upcoming Studio Album

Here's 'A Small Taste' Of STRYPER's Upcoming Studio Album

Michael Sweet of openly Christian rockers STRYPER has shared a snippet of a song that will appear on the band’s next album. The 58-year-old guitarist/vocalist, who recently underwent surgery for a re-detached retina, took to […]

Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Lawsuit Over “Shape of You”

Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Lawsuit Over “Shape of You”

Ed Sheeran came out victorious in his years-long legal fight over “Shape of You.” In 2018, grime artist Sami Switch sued the British singer-songwriter for allegedly plagiarizing his 2015 song “Oh Why.” The plaintiff claimed Sheeran […]

Watch as Paul McCartney Composes ‘Get Back’ in Real Time

Peter Jackson’s epic three-part docuseries Get Back is perhaps the most candid look into the creative process of the Beatles ever. The Disney+ series spotlights the two weeks they gave the supergroup to conceive of […]

Ten Artists Who Are Shaping Music’s Future

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A big part of being a music fan is keeping up with the music of the moment; There’s a reason popular artists have gotten to where they are, after all. Another equally important aspect of […]