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First African Musician gets Walk of Fame star

Angélique Kidjo, a powerhouse whose music bridges continents and cultures, is poised to make history by becoming the first African

Megan Thee Stallion trial in car-sex lawsuit faces judge

The high-stakes legal battle between rapper Megan Thee Stallion and Roc Nation is heading toward a jury trial, as a

Tiger Hug Weighted Pillow for Deep Sleep

Finding Comfort in the Chaos: How KPop Demon Hunters Fans Are Sleeping Soundly with Plush Companions In a world saturated

Charlie Worsham talks new album with Lainey Wilson Stephen Wilson Jr

Charlie Worsham: Finding Freedom in the Pursuit of the Perfect Note Two decades after honing his craft at Boston’s Berklee

NYC Phones Down: CORTIS & the First Solo Concert Moments

In under a year, CORTIS has built a truly impressive career, moving from clearing comfort on stage to shouting out

BLACKPINK’s History of Achievements Timeline

Since their debut on August 8, 2016, the global phenomenon known as BLACKPINK has not just dominated the music scene;

Gracie Abrams & Paul Mescal: Relationship Timeline

The intersection of music, film, and undeniable chemistry often produces stories that feel like destiny, and the relationship between singer-songwriter

Club boss promotes Shakira shows putting Ecuador on the map

Uniting the Rhythms: MBW’s Trailblazers Connect with Feel The Club’s Visionary The world of music promotion and regional touring is

Discover São Paulo Live Music Venues in 2026

São Paulo isn’t just a sprawling metropolis; it’s a pulsating epicenter of live music, a place where cultural momentum is

Weekly Highlights July 31-Aug 6 2026

The music world is currently experiencing a fascinating, often turbulent, collision between deep-rooted artistic tradition and the dizzying pace of

Hypebot’s essential news for musicians

The Great Music Reckoning: How Platforms, Press, and People Are Redefining the Industry The music world is currently undergoing a

Build a Smart Merch Strategy for Artists

The Art of the Sale: Building a Smarter Merch Strategy for Independent Artists Independent artists are doing incredible work—planning releases,

The Trenches with Said Yassin of It’s Ok Studios

In the heart of Toronto’s historic Queen West neighbourhood, an independent arts space is doing more than just existing—it’s shaping

Shop music now on Bandcamp Friday

Get ready to tune in, music lovers! The movement that puts artists directly in control of their earnings is back

J-pop giant opens first US HQ in California

ASOBISYSTEM has officially marked a monumental moment for Japanese popular music in North America, announcing that its launch represents the

Music Industry tries to guess the AI recipe

The music industry is currently wrestling with a monumental question: how do we navigate the arrival of artificial intelligence? This

AI music deals will boost streaming revenue for Warner Music by 2026

The Licensing Play: How Music Deals are Set to Fuel Streaming Growth In the evolving landscape of digital music monetization,

Spotify removed 75 million AI music tracks

The Great Music Clean-Up: How Spotify is Fighting the Flood of AI Slop The world of music is vast, offering

I finally heard my songs after 30 long years

For nearly three decades, a trove of musical genius remained locked away—in notebooks. The lyrics were written, the melodies dreamed,

Labels Lose Control of Their Catalogs

The magic of music often seems simple: a song, some artists, and a release date. But behind the glossy artwork

India’s shift to a personality-led show business economy

The Global Stage: Why India’s Music Economy is Ready for an International Leap In the dynamic landscape of global entertainment,

10 Music Business Podcasts You Need to Hear Now

The music industry is a whirlwind. New streaming rules emerge weekly, AI companies are popping up faster than ever, touring

Veeps Gut Brooklyn Vegan Music Event

The foundations of independent music culture are shaking. In a decisive blow to the music media landscape, Veeps”>Veeps, the ticketed

Press your AI songs onto vinyl records with Suno

The future of music production is getting wonderfully analog, thanks to a groundbreaking new service merging artificial intelligence with classic

WMG Q2 Revenue Jumps 9.3% to $1.86B Streaming up 11%

Warner Music Group Posts Strong Q2 Financial Results The music industry just got a boost, with Warner Music Group releasing