Universal Music Group and NetEase Cloud Music have signed a strategic multi‑year licensing agreement that will bring UMG’s global catalog to the Chinese streaming...
Generative AI start-up Udio has formed a licensing agreement with Merlin, a popular digital licensing provider for thousands of independent labels and distributors. The...
Jacob Alon has been crowned The BRIT Awards’ Critics’ Choice winner for 2026. The Scottish singer-songwriter (Island) emerges victorious over fellow shortlisted nominees Sienna...
Nicki Minaj sharply criticized independent journalist Don Lemon after he reported on a protest that disrupted a church service in Minnesota. The 43-year-old rapper...
Britney Spears has said she “admires” and “looks up” to Madonna more than anybody else. The ‘Toxic’ star posted a vintage 2003 photograph of the Queen of...
Brooklyn Beckham has declared he has no interest in reconciling with his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, accusing them of trying to “endlessly ruin...
Valentino Garavani, the jet-set Italian designer whose high-glamour gowns — often in his trademark shade of “Valentino red” — were fashion show staples for...
Sphere Entertainment has announced plans to open its second venue in the United States. On Sunday (Jan. 18), the company behind Las Vegas’ state-of-the-art,...
Jacob Alon has been announced as the winner of this year’s prestigious BRITs Critics’ Choice Award. The Scottish art-folk artist was named on the shortlist for the...
Peso Pluma is bringing Dinastía to the United States. On Monday (Jan. 19), the 26-year-old Mexican hitmaker announced his upcoming nationwide run, titled the...
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Roger Waters has speculated that his political views and vocal opposition to Donald Trump could get him assassinated. The former Pink Floyd musician has...