Michael Jackson Estate Sells Catalog to Sony at $1.2 Billion Valuation

Michael Jackson Estate Sells Catalog to Sony at $1.2 Billion Valuation

Sony Music has agreed to purchase half of Michael Jackson’s publishing and recorded masters catalog in a blockbuster deal valuing his music assets at over $1.2 billion, according to Billboard. No exact figure is known at […]

Nia Long To Star As Michael Jackson’s Mother In Upcoming Biopic

Michael Jackson's Estate Says 'Bad' Music Video Outfit Is Worth $271,000

Nia Long is set to walk in the shoes of the Jackson family matriarch.  According to reports, the renowned actress has been cast to portray Katherine Jackson, the mother of Michael Jackson, in the much-anticipated […]

Shannon Sharpe Says Taylor Swift ‘Moves The Needle’ More Than Beyoncé

Shannon Sharpe Says Taylor Swift 'Moves The Needle' More Than Beyoncé

Play video content Nightcap Taylor Swift simply has more star power than Beyoncé … at least according to one pro football legend. Shannon Sharpe delivered the (surely to be controversial) take on the two pop […]

Colman Domingo Set To Star As Joe Jackson In Michael Jackson Biopic

America Ferrera 'Incredibly Disappointed' by Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig Oscar Snubs

Domingo’s casting follows news that Michael’s nephew, Jaafar, will be taking on the role of the pop icon. Colman Domingo will be taking on the role of Michael Jackson‘s father, Joe Jackson, in the upcoming […]

Why 1984 Is Pop Music’s Greatest Year

Michael Jackson's Thriller, Prince's Purple Rain, and Madonna's Like a Virgin album covers.

What was the greatest decade in pop music? Well, we think that’s easily the ’60s. Motown, the Beatles, and psychedelic rock, are all game-changing moments in popular music. But the greatest single year in pop […]

Sasha Colby Wants to Lip Sync For Her Life to This Song

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Photo courtesy of Sasha Colby. This is SOUND ADVICE, a weekly destination for playlists curated by Interview’s friends, enemies, and lovers. Over the past few weeks, we’ve gathered playlists from Amaarae, Dissensus, and Petey. For […]

Slash grateful for Michael Jackson letting him ‘do his thing’ on collaborations – Music News

Slash grateful for Michael Jackson letting him 'do his thing' on collaborations - Music News

Slash says his collaborations with Michael Jackson “probably would’ve never happened” if he had been pushed into “conforming” into a certain style. The 58-year-old musician collaborated with the late King of Pop – who died […]

Leigh-Anne Pinnock has collaborated with Raye’s sister Abby Keen on solo album – Music News

Leigh-Anne Pinnock has collaborated with Raye’s sister Abby Keen on solo album - Music News

Leigh-Anne Pinnock has collaborated with Raye’s younger sister Abby Keen for her solo album. The former Little Mix star – who was in the girl group with Perrie Edwards, 29, Jade Thirlwall, 30, and Jesy […]

Universal Music Group Plots $1 Billion Queen Catalog Deal: Report

Universal Music Group Plots $1 Billion Queen Catalog Deal: Report

Photo Credit: Carl Lender / CC by 3.0 Universal Music Group (UMG) is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Queen’s catalog for north of $1 billion.   The potential song-rights sale (as well as its […]

Michael Jackson was desperate to change ‘weirdo narrative’

Michael Jackson performing with children at the 1993 Super Bowl.

With all the public speculation about everything from his plastic surgery and skin lightening to his sexuality and eccentric behavior, Michael Jackson was very much aware of the “Wacko Jacko” perception hurting his career in […]

Madonna Confirms She’s Recording Music With Max Martin!

Madonna Confirms She's Recording Music With Max Martin!

Mon, 20 March 2023 at 3:43 pm The Queen of Pop is linking up with the king of pop production! Madonna revealed the exciting news that she’s in the recording studio with none other than […]