Katy Perry’s music video ‘Lifetimes’ under investigation by Spanish authorities
The company that produced the music video for Katy Perry’s new song, “Lifetimes,” is under investigation for allegedly filming the singer in a protected natural area. in videoPerry appeared, apparently without authorization, on the sand dunes of Ses Salines Natural Park, a protected area on the Spanish islands of Ibiza and Formentera. Local media reported […]
Universal Music Group strikes Meta deal for Taylor Swift on WhatsApp
Music from pop stars like Taylor Swift, Adele, Billie Eilish and Elton John will soon be available to play and share on WhatsApp. Universal Music Group, the world’s largest multinational music group featuring some of the world’s biggest artists, signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms on Monday. The deal expands on […]
Celine Dion hits Trump for using her music at Montana rally
Singer Celine Dion’s team criticized former President Trump for using her song at a rally in Montana on Friday. Dion said in an Instagram post that her management team and record company Sony Music Entertainment Canada had learned that Trump had used her song “My Heart Will Go On” at an event in Bozeman, Montana. […]
Texas Rangers greeted at White House by Creed music
As the Rangers entered the East Room of the White House on Thursday, they were greeted with “With Arms Wide Open” and a classic version of Creed’s “Higher.” The 2023 World Series champions came to the nation’s capital to celebrate the accomplishment and were greeted with a blast of Creed’s 1999 hit, which held special […]
La Pasión Según San Marcos review – Golijov’s riot of rhythm and colour gets Edinburgh off to a thrilling start | Classical music
oh“La Pasión Segun San Marcos” by Svard Golijov Commissioned in 2000 as one of four new Passions to mark the 250th anniversary of Bach’s death, the work is now nearly 25 years old, but it’s still striking in its treatment of the Gospel. A riot of rhythm and color, weaving together a variety of Latin […]
Ex-Warner Music chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. still pursuing bid for Paramount despite Skydance deal: report
Former Warner Music Chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. is in talks with bankers about a possible bid for Paramount Global’s parent company, National Amusements. Axios reported Tuesday, citing sources. David Ellison’s Skydance Media struck a deal to buy Paramount earlier this month that included a 45-day “negotiation period” to find better terms. If Paramount receives another […]
Gwen Stefani’s son joins Blake Shelton on stage to make country music debut
Gwen Stefani’s second son, Zuma Rossdale, is following in his parents’ footsteps. On Monday, the 15-year-old Blake Shelton makes his country music debut at Ole Red Bar in Nashville, Tennessee. After Shelton, who married Stefani in 2021, performed a few of his own hits, the “God Gave Me You” singer proudly introduced his son-in-law, who […]
The music industry is engineering artist popularity – listeners are right to be angry | Music
One question has been plaguing pop fans for months: Why does Spotify play the same song over and over again? Every other week, X sees a viral post questioning why the streaming service’s algorithms constantly add Chapel Lawn’s “Good Luck, Babe!”, Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso,” and Billie Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather” to users’ autoplay queues, […]
Gospel Music Icons Perish In Fatal Plane Crash
A member of beloved gospel music family, The Nelons, tragically died Friday in a plane crash en route to the Gaither Homecoming Cruise to Alaska. According to a statement released by Gaither Music Management Group, the crash killed couple Jason and Kelly Nelon Clark, Amber and Nathan Kistler, their assistant Melody Hodges, and pilot Larry […]
Three Members of Beloved Gospel Music Group The Nelons Among Seven Killed in Plane Crash
Three members of The Nelons, a gospel music family from Atlanta, Georgia, were killed in a plane crash on Friday while on the Geyser Homecoming Cruise to Alaska. Three of seven killed in crash in Campbell County, Wyoming, Fox News report Saturday. Autumn Nelon Streman, the daughter of one of the group’s survivors, who was […]