A judge has dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Dua Lipa over her 2020 single Levitating. The New Rules singer was sued by the reggae band Artikal Sound System last year over alleged similarities between […]
311 has announced a fall tour with special guests AWOLNATION and BLAME MY YOUTH. The tour kicks off in Clive, Iowa on September 19 and will be making stops in St. Louis, Kansas City, Grand […]
It wasn’t the me-aning. Shaggy, 54, told People that fans have long misunderstood the sentiment behind his 2000 sing-along smash hit “It Wasn’t Me.” “It was a big misconception with that song because that song […]
Paris Hilton has shared the Kim Petras-featuring remake of her iconic hit ‘Stars Are Blind’. The socialite-and-DJ has teamed up with her pop star pal Kim on ‘Stars Are Blind (Paris’ Version)’, a whole 17 […]
Tina Turner, a soul and rock powerhouse known for her octave-defying voice and mesmerizing stage moves, has died at the age of 83. She died Wednesday in her home in Switzerland after a long period […]
Nordoff and Robbins, the UK’s largest music therapy charity, is delighted to announce the first round of artists to win this year’s prestigious O2 Silver Clef Awards. The stars will all receive their accolades in […]
The creation myth of the Smiths is well-known: inspired by a South Bank Show documentary about the songwriting partnership Leiber and Stoller, Johnny Marr turns up unannounced on Morrissey’s doorstep, meets with the singer’s approval […]
Photo Credit: TikTok TikTok has launched the #Rock hashtag as a new hub for heavy music fans to discover new music they love. The first featured artist for the TikTok #Rock hashtag is Cassyette. TikTok […]
Song of the Week delves into the fresh songs we just can’t get out of our heads. Find these tracks and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist, and for our favorite new songs from emerging […]
Janelle Monáe has announced her first album in five years. The 37-year-old singer and actress’ ‘The Age of Pleasure’ record comes with a new single called ‘Lipstick Lover’ – the release of which the Emmy-winner […]
Photo Credit: Dan Zelazo / CC by 2.0 New Orleans native Ivan Neville has signed a worldwide exclusive co-publishing deal with AMR Songs. The new deal includes Neville’s new release Touch My Soul, his first […]
As a teenager in Leeds in the 1980s, the centre of my universe was Jumbo Records. I bought all my New Order and Smiths singles there. The tiny unit in the Merrion Centre shopping precinct […]
Photo Credit: Em Walis On Monday, April 17, the fourth iteration of the Relix Music Conference took place at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville in Nashville, Tenn. The first day of the event overflowed with conversations about […]
New York City’s beloved outdoor rooftop venue Pier 17, opened in 2018 and is celebrating its fifth year of top-tier entertainment this summer. In celebration of their milestone, the venue, launched by The Howard Hughes […]
Madonna’s ’80s bop “Like a Virgin,” John Lennon’s classic hit “Imagine,” and the Queen of Xmas Mariah Carey’s holiday staple “All I Want for Christmas Is You” are officially inducted into the Library of Congress National […]
Reggae singer-songwriter and Twiddle frontman Mihali has announced he will return to New York for three evenings on May 12, 13 and 14. Mihali will kick off his stay around the Big Apple with a […]
Ryuichi Sakamoto was not a man cut out to be a pop star. As a teenager, he liked the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, but his abiding passion was New York’s underground avant garde art […]
In this series we ask authors, Guardian writers and readers to share what they have been reading recently. This month, recommendations include a searing poetry collection, a brilliant history of dancefloors and unputdownable novels. Tell […]
Happy Friday! Let’s get the weekend started with a round up of some of the biggest releases. 1. Emilia – Jagger.mp3 Emilia channels the 2000s with Jagger.mp3. Inspired by artists like Ciara and Missy Elliott, […]
The Lovin’ Spoonful co-founder John Sebastian (pictured) has sold his catalog to AMR Songs. Photo Credit: AMR Amplified Music Rights (AMR Songs), a self-described “full service publishing, music rights acquisition & management company,” has officially […]