Listening to music reduces the risk of dementia by almost 40%, new research shows

Study Suggests Music May Help Reduce Dementia Risk in Older Adults A new study indicates that both listening to and playing music could be beneficial in lowering the risk of dementia for older adults. Conducted by researchers at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, the findings suggest that those aged 70 and above who frequently engage […]
Universal Music and AI Song Creator Udio Resolve Lawsuit and Form Partnership

LONDON (AP) – Universal Music Group and Udio Reach Settlement Universal Music Group, along with the AI music platform Udio, has resolved a copyright infringement lawsuit, and the two companies have announced plans to collaborate on a new music production and streaming platform. On Wednesday, they revealed that they’ve come to a “compensatory legal settlement.” […]
Chris Jones enjoys Taylor Swift music after Chiefs practice

Chris Jones Channels His Inner Swiftie During Chiefs’ Press Conference When Chris Jones stepped into the Chiefs’ press conference on Thursday, he was clearly in a playful mood. The three-time Super Bowl champion defensive lineman was vibing to “The Fate of Ophelia,” a track from Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” blasting […]
Aspiring NYC rapper ‘offers’ cat to Satan for music video, gets panicked after going viral

A Bronx rapper has been accused of brutally killing a cat as part of a ritual sacrifice aimed at promoting his fledgling music career. Police have identified David Mosley, 26, who goes by the name Church of Ubbal, and arrested him on Thursday. Law enforcement noted that his behavior appeared to be influenced by a […]
Universal Music and AI music generator Udio resolve lawsuit and reveal plans to collaborate on a new platform.

LONDON – Universal Music Group and Udio Settle Copyright Lawsuit Universal Music Group has resolved a copyright infringement lawsuit with the AI music generation platform Udio. The two companies have announced plans to work together on a new music creation and streaming service. On Wednesday, they revealed that a “compensatory legal settlement” was reached, along […]
Music Festival in Turkey Excludes Róisín Murphy for Supporting Decrease in Trans-Identifying Children

Irish Singer Dropped from Istanbul Festival Over Transgender Comments Roisin Murphy, an Irish singer, has been removed from her headlining role at a music festival in Istanbul after she made controversial remarks regarding transgender identity. This decision came following her October 21 social media post, which featured a graph indicating a decline in the number […]
Trump’s Representative to Cuba Participates in Mass to Celebrate Banned Anti-Communist Salsa Music Icon Celia Cruz

Celia Cruz’s 100th Birthday Celebrated Despite Political Pressure Mike Hammer, the highest-ranking U.S. diplomat in Cuba, was present at a Catholic Mass held on Tuesday to honor Celia Cruz, a beloved figure in Cuban music, on what would have been her 100th birthday. This event attracted hundreds of attendees. Cruz, who rose to fame with […]
Bunnie Xo responds to critics who label her look as inappropriate for country music.

Bunny Zoe Defends Herself and Jelly Roll Amid Online Criticism Bunny Zoe has taken a stand for both herself and her husband, Jelly Roll, in response to negative online comments following her recent appearance. She shared a short video on Instagram that features her cuddling with the country music star, making her feelings clear without […]
Many NYC seniors vie for the top prize in a unique talent show: ‘Music is healing’

Talent Show Highlights Seniors’ Skills Dozens of seniors came together from all five boroughs to participate in the third annual Talent is Timeless contest on Thursday. The event took place at the historic United Palace Theater in Washington Heights, where contestants, aged between 60 and 90, displayed their talents after qualifying through earlier competitions at […]
Struggling music venue Brooklyn Mirage requests demolition – just months after promising a 2026 reopening

Brooklyn Mirage Set for Demolition The Brooklyn Mirage, an outdoor concert venue in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is facing demolition this summer due to ongoing financial struggles and a failed repossession attempt. A demolition permit has been issued for the site. This seasonal venue, which spans 32,000 square feet, is part of the larger Avant Gardner […]