Halsey Covers Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” at the Governors Ball

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Photo Credit: Halsey Halsey covers Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” at Governors Ball, leaving fans wondering if a studio version is coming. As a headliner for Saturday’s lineup at the 2022 Governors Ball, Halsey […]

Why Are A Bunch Of Golfers Abandoning The PGA For A Brand New Saudi-Backed League? (Spoiler: Massive Amounts Of Money)

Why Are A Bunch Of Golfers Abandoning The PGA For A Brand New Saudi-Backed League? (Spoiler: Massive Amounts Of Money)

LIV Golf, a new Saudi-backed pro league, hosts its first golf event from June 9-11 in London. In the days and weeks leading up to the event, several PGA Tour golfers have decided to head […]

TuneCore Shifts to Subscription – Including Unlimited Releases

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Music distro giant TuneCore, one of the world’s biggest revenue generators for DIY artists, has shifted to annual subscription plans with ‘Unlimited Plans’. The shift, effective immediately, will allow artists and labels to distribute an […]

Songistry Unveils $5MM Raise, Plans to Become Leading Sync Platform

Cinq Music Scores $100MM Investment From Its GoDigital Media Parent

Photo Credit: Markus Winkler Music-technology platform Songistry has announced the completion of a $5 million raise and doubled down on plans “to become one of the leading forces in the” sync licensing space. Los Angeles-based […]

how celebrities and influencers have driven our modern obsession with shapewear

Quarter life, a series by The Conversation

Throughout history, women have faced pressure to have certain body shapes – often leading them to use extreme methods to achieve them. So you’d think with a greater emphasis on body positivity in recent years […]

Why Justin & Hailey Bieber Were “Denied” at a Hip NYC Restaurant

Justin and Hailey Bieber at the 2022 Grammys

It’s not just us regular folks who can’t always make it into a buzzy restaurant. In that way, at least, celebrity couple Justin and Hailey Bieber are just like us. Only, when they’re denied service […]

NFTs, explained: what they are and why they’re suddenly worth millions

NFTs, explained: what they are and why they’re suddenly worth millions

There’s nothing like an explosion of blockchain news to leave you thinking, “Um… what’s going on here?” That’s the feeling I’ve experienced while reading about Grimes getting millions of dollars for NFTs or about Nyan […]

Creators Say Johnny Depp Fans Are Creating ‘Hostile Online Environment’

Creators Say Johnny Depp Fans Are Creating ‘Hostile Online Environment’

The weeks-long defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard has set off a wave of toxic online content, social media users say.  There’s no denying the highly publicized legal battled dominated the online discourse over the past couple of months. […]

Spinnin’ Records Aims to ‘Boost Future Growth’ With NFT, Marketing Pivot

Warner Music Group Partners With 'Digital Mementos' Startup POAP

Warner Music Group’s Spinnin’ Records has officially revealed a series of “changes to boost future growth,” with an emphasis on Web3 and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Hilversum, Netherlands-headquartered Spinnin’ Records, which Warner Music bought half a […]

JOE ELLIOTT: Why The Album Format Is Still Important For DEF LEPPARD

JOE ELLIOTT: Why The Album Format Is Still Important For DEF LEPPARD

As rock superstars DEF LEPPARD return with a brand-new album, “Diamond Star Halos”, vocalist Joe Elliott insists that the album format is still important — at least for DEF LEPPARD. “When we got together in […]