How To Be a Successful Musician With a Day Job
Photo credit: Dan Senior It’s tough being a musician with a day job, at least the way you want to be. I used to work in customer service and do music on the side – […]
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Kakao Inks Major Partnership with Columbia Records
Photo Credit: 티비텐 / CC by 3.0 Kakao Entertainment announces a significant new partnership with Columbia Records, beginning with the global expansion of rising K-Pop stars, girl group IVE. Kakao Entertainment has inked a significant […]
Can you copyright a rhythm? Inside the reggaeton lawsuit that could shake the pop world | Music
With the release of their song Fish Market in 1989, the Jamaican duo Cleveland “Clevie” Browne and Wycliffe “Steely” Johnson inadvertently changed the course of pop music. The track featured the first known example of […]
Billy Joel’s ‘Uptown Girl’ helps rescue lost cockatiel
The “Piano Man” played an unusual role in the rescue of a pet bird in South Carolina. Last month Christine Iturrino was loading groceries into her Myrtle Beach home when Joel, the pet cockatiel she […]
Win a Copy of Echo, a Book of Show Flyers From Higher Ground
What’s a concert without a really kick-ass show poster? The visual side of live music, particularly promotional flyers, has been a staple since the onset of pop music performances, with different waves of styles weaving […]
A date with Harry Styles
MANILA, Philippines – After going malling in Makati, Harry Styles has come and gone, performing his show Love on Tour to a packed stadium at the Philippine Arena on Tuesday, March 14. His first show […]
Bobby Caldwell, ‘What You Won’t Do For Love’ singer, dies
Bobby Caldwell, a blue-eyed soul singer whose smooth touch camouflaged his idiosyncrasies, died on Tuesday following a long illness. He was 71. His wife Mary Caldwell announced his death on Twitter. “What You Won’t Do […]
Ellie Goulding: ‘I want to write about motherhood. It’s coming. I can feel it coming’ – Music News
Ellie Goulding joins Zane Lowe in-studio on Apple Music 1 to discuss her forthcoming fifth studio album ‘Higher Than Heaven’. She tells Apple Music the project was a direct reaction to lockdown and discusses how […]
Alejandro Sanz and Danny Ocean collaborate on new song
Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz is set to release a surprise new song titled “Correcaminos” on March 24th, featuring Venezuelan artist Danny Ocean. Fans can get a quick preview of the track on TikTok anouncement that […]
Review: Billy Joel, Stevie Nicks kick off tour at SoFi Stadium
Stevie Nicks slumped against a microphone stand, steadying herself with both sparkly gloved hands, and bowed her head for 10 or 12 seconds as the final chords of “Landslide” rang out through Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium […]
Streams are made of this: will digital platforms change our musical memories? | Music
The second we get in the car, my son strikes up his familiar tune. “I want my playlist, Mum!” Put your belt on, young man. “Pleeease?” Some politeness for a change. Belt. Now. I get […]
‘Heartstopper’ Star Kit Connor Lands Leading Role in Upcoming Horror Flick
Fri, 10 March 2023 at 4:27 pm Heartstopper‘s Kit Connor has booked a leading role in a new horror movie – Just Jared Jr Yes, a ranch-flavored ice cream is coming out soon – Celebitchy […]
Annie Gonzalez to star and produce Jenni Rivera biopic
Annie Gonzalez has her next big project line up. The actress will star and produce in a biopic based on Jenni Rivera’s life. Rivera was one of the most iconic Latin artists, crossing over to […]
We’ve had the loneliest time, but we dance to Carly Rae Jepsen
MANILA, Philippines – There was a lot riding on Carly Rae Jepsen’s headlining set at Wanderland 2023. For Carly, it was her first show back in Manila since October 2019 – and the first time […]
K-Pop isn’t the only hot ticket in Koreatown — how ‘trot’ is captivating immigrants
Eunice Kim, a 57-year-old homemaker in Mission Viejo, has spent $800 buying Lim Young Woong’s albums. With other members of a fan club, she has spent six straight hours discussing her favorite singer — his […]
‘Babylon’ Composer Justin Hurwitz On Mixing Multicultural Sounds – Deadline
Oscar-winning composer Justin Hurwitz has found himself back in the awards race this season, having garnered both a Golden Globe win and an Oscar nomination for his lavish Babylon score. Creating music that complemented the […]
Zara Larsson defends Meghan Trainor: ‘She didn’t create this for TikTok, TikTok was created for Meghan’ – Music News
Zara Larsson has defended Meghan Trainor after she was accused of making music just to go viral on TikTok. The Swedish pop star took to Twitter to respond to a user who suggested the ‘All […]
Rachel Bochner – ‘Sucker Punch’
Rachel Bochner catches the world off guard with ‘Sucker Punch’ Rachel Bochner image via Carina Allen March 2, 2023 New York-based singer/songwriter Rachel Bochner releases the first track from her upcoming EP. With a passion […]
Simian Mobile Disco’s James Ford Next on Warp with Debut Album
Photo: Pip Bourdillion James Ellis Ford, one half of Simian Mobile Disco, who has worked with the likes of Arctic Monkeys to Depeche Mode, will release his debut solo album on Warp. On The Hum, […]
Know All About the Top 6 Richest Musicians in the World and Their Net Worth 2023
One of the most profitable industries has got to be the entertainment industry, especially the music industry. Many musicians have secured their places among the world’s wealthiest people. With another year starting, it is always […]