Sam Ash to close down all 42 music store locations nationwide
Sam Ash, the iconic family-owned music store chain that attracted everyone from rock stars to wannabe guitar heroes, has announced it will be closing all of its stores after 100 years in business. Derek Ash, great-grandson of founders Sam and Rose Ash, said the company has struggled to attract customers to its 42 brick-and-mortar stores […]
Rapper Macklemore calls out Biden, police and music industry in new pro-Palestinian song
Rapper Macklemore released a pro-Palestinian song on Monday in which he praised student-led protests on college campuses across the country and criticized President Biden, police and the music industry. The new song is titled “Hind’s Hall,” a reference to the Columbia University building occupied by students and renamed in honor of a six-year-old Palestinian girl […]
Evangelist Addresses ‘Darker Turn’ in Taylor Swift’s New Music
Following his critical and viral reaction to pop star Taylor Swift’s latest album, evangelist Shane Pruitt explained his remarks and why Christian parents need to be more discerning. . On April 22, Pruitt quoted some of Swift’s lyrics from her album The Tortured Poets’ Department. “Lyrics are important,” he said. tweeted at that time. ”Disclaimer, […]
Drake, Taylor Swift Label Universal Music Group Strikes Deal with TikTok
Universal Music Group, the label of pop star Taylor Swift and rapper Drake, has reportedly signed a new licensing agreement with Chinese app TikTok. TikTok and Universal Music Group announced Thursday a new deal that will bring UMG label music back to China’s popular video-sharing app after months of inactivity, according to people familiar with […]
Taylor Swift songs back to TikTok after Universal Music deal
Universal Music Group and TikTok signed a new licensing agreement Thursday that will allow users of the popular video-sharing app to regain access to songs by Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Adele. The music giant pulled the stable singer from the Chinese-owned app after the licensing agreement expired in January after the two countries failed […]
Music from Taylor Swift, Drake returns to TikTok after licensing deal with Universal Media Group
Music from artists represented by Universal Music Group will return to TikTok after reaching a new licensing deal, the companies announced Wednesday. Universal, which represents artists including Billie Eilish, Drake and Taylor Swift, suspended the artists in February after failing to agree to a new licensing agreement over a dispute over artist monetization and protection […]
Country music star Colt Ford ‘died two times’ after suffering heart attack
Colt Ford doesn’t remember anything about the April night he suffered a heart attack after a performance in Phoenix, Arizona. In an interview with Big D & Bubba, the country musician detailed what he remembered about the “traumatic and crazy experience” and revealed that he died twice before arriving at the hospital. . “I didn’t […]
Richard Tandy, ELO keyboardist who shaped band’s futuristic sound, dies aged 76 | Music
Electric Light Orchestra keyboardist Richard Tandy, who shaped much of the British rock band’s sound, has died at the age of 76. His death was announced by ELO leader Jeff Lynne, who wrote on social media: “He was a great musician and friend. We will cherish the memories we shared together for a lifetime.” His […]
Jesse Watters: This is scaring the heck out of the music industry
Former federal prosecutor Katie Cherkasky breaks down the sex trafficking investigation into Diddy on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime. source
FACT CHECK: Was Beyoncé Banned From The Academy of Country Music Awards?
post shared on social media Singer Beyoncé claims she was recently kicked out of the Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards after her new country album. Verdict: False This claim is inaccurate. Fact check: Taylor Swift’s new album Tortured Poets Department is currently the best-selling album of the year in the United States. forbes report. […]