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EXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears Faces 'Ultimate Music Industry Embarrassment' In Wake of DUI Arrest
Britney Spears is facing what insiders describe as the 'ultimate music industry embarrassment' after her recent DUI arrest, with claims she may be forced to release new music on social media as record labels refuse to work with her, RadarOnline.com…
The hidden secrets behind airline music - and how songs are chosen
READ MORE: Brits warned as flights crack down on 'barebeaters' - are YOU guilty? In those moments when you're boarding a plane, you might hear a calming, inspirational, soothing soundtrack – or the catchy (if slightly annoying) Jess Glynne…
Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews dances on yacht as he launches music career
Katie Price's fourth husband, Lee Andrews, is at it again. After stunning fans with a now deleted fake gym selfie, in which an 'original' and 'real' version of the businessman from Nottingham, 42, can be seen after an apparent AI gaffe, it looks…
J Balvin Surprises Fan in Colombia, Plans to Renovate Her Family Home & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here's what happened in the Latin music world this week. See latest videos, charts…
OJ Da Juiceman Freed From Jail After Gun Allegation, Ready To Make Music
OJ Da Juiceman faced felony gun accusations in Georgia while preparing new music and now he is out of jail and plotting his next moves. The Atlanta trap veteran was released early Saturday (April 4) after spending several weeks behind bars…
Angelina Jolie's Daughter Shiloh Makes Surprise Cameo in Dayoung's 'What's a Girl to Do' Music Video: Watch
Shiloh Jolie is making a surprise appearance in Dayoung's upcoming music video. On Thursday (April 2), the K-pop singer shared a teaser for her forthcoming video “What's a Girl to Do,” and fans were surprised to spot a cameo from…
Lao Jiu: A Singapore musical with evergreen appeal
Lao Jiu is a play with a storied history. Not a lot of Singapore works have endured more than 30 years as well as a dramatic transformation from serious script to musical theatre, and come out not only relatively unscathed, but appealing to new…
Unbearable' life in tower block with 'all-night music and police call outs
When Lauren Popple first moved to Harold Wilson Court she found it a pleasant place to live. She enjoyed the far-reaching views from her window and the convenience of living so close to shops and transport hubs in Huddersfield town centre. She says…
Major Midlands music venue to be demolished in £100million regeneration plan
A massive £100 million regeneration plan is set to go ahead resulting in the demolition of a music venue in the Midlands. The Assembly Rooms in Derby first opened in 1977 before closing in 2014 following a fire. Initially set for demolition…
Promising Music Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - April 4th
The 'Spotify of China' Just Got a Whole Lot Cheaper Tencent Music Entertainment Group, NetEase, Warner Music Group, Dolby Laboratories, and Madison Square Garden Entertainment are the five Music stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's…
Comedians tell ministers lack of funding is no laughing matter
Richard WheelerPolitical reporter Britain is known round the world for its comedy – but industry leaders are warning the 'next generation of comedy voices' will struggle to break through without more funding and incentives. While comedy is…
A folk musician became a target for AI fakes and a copyright troll
Murphy Campbell plays public domain ballads, but YouTube accepted the copyright claim anyway. Murphy Campbell plays public domain ballads, but YouTube accepted the copyright claim anyway. All the latest in AI ‘music' Terrence O'Brien is the…
Links 04/04/2026: eBay Scam, 'Music Publishers' X Copyright Lawsuit Officially on Pause'
Last week I wrote about how I thought I was being scammed by someone on eBay. In the post I said the following: I've asked eBay to step in and help resolve the situation, so we will see what happens. But there's a lot of buyer protection on eBay…
Sir Keir Starmer condemns Wireless Festival for booking Kanye West
Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Wireless Festival for booking Kanye West as a headliner this summer due to his Nazi and anti-semitic messaging. The…
RAYE tops UK Albums Chart for first time with This Music May Contain Hope
RAYE has topped the UK Albums Chart for the first time with her new release This Music May Contain Hope. The 28-year-old singer went straight in at number one on Friday (03.04.26) with her latest record, eclipsing the number two spot she achieved…
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