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Why Community Is The Music Industry's New Gatekeeper
For Salawudeen, the mission was never simply entrepreneurial. In many ways, she says, the organization found her. What started as an effort to create space for women in media has grown into a broader movement rooted in access, community, and career…
Charli XCX Gets Candid About What Makes Her Feel Like an 'Outsider' in Both the Music Industry and Her Family
One thing we've come to learn and love about Charli XCX is her maximalist odes to excess. Brat took over the world's imagination by pushing classic dance and club aesthetics into the modern world. At a time when everything in the world felt…
Review Roundup: CRAZYSEXYCOOL: THE TLC MUSICAL at Arena Stage
CRAZYSEXYCOOL – THE TLC MUSICAL is now officially open at Arena Stage. CRAZYSEXYCOOL – THE TLC MUSICAL is written and directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah, with choreography by Chloe O. Davis. The production is based on the music performed…
Summer Holiday the Musical: an 'immensely good-humoured' show
Sheffield's musical adaptation of the 1963 Cliff Richard hit film “radiates enough rays of feel-good energy to leave you with a tan”, said Matt Barton on The Stage. The story follows a group of friends who take a road trip across…
The Motown Museum's $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit's musical legacy
The Motown Museum in Detroit has been resonating with a different signature sound — the rumble of trucks, the buzz of drills and the pounding of metal — as one of the most significant sites in American musical history undergoes a $75…
The GIRL, INTERRUPTED Musical Allows Us to Be Beautifully Seen, Together (Review)
I think we can all agree that the world is going through some complex, difficult times. Times that feel more intense for those of us who exist in the world carrying identities that don't fall under societal “norms.” In times like…
Music teacher accused of luring, killing PhD student sister-in-law after years-long obsession: report
A New York music teacher is accused of killing his sister-in-law, a 25-year-old Ph.D. student, after allegedly obsessing over her for more than a decade, prosecutors say. Joseph Horner, 27, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of…
American Music, American Tapestry
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra principal conductor, Gemma New, picks up the baton July 9 at the Hult Center for pieces by two of America's most esteemed composers: George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, paired with Aaron Copland's The Tender Land…
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 2, 2026- TLC Musical CRAZYSEXYCOOL First Look and More
Photos: First Look at TLC Musical CRAZYSEXYCOOL at Arena Stage You can now get a first look at Holli' Gabrielle Conway as Tionne ‘T-Boz' Watkins, Jade Milan as Lisa ‘Left Eye' Lopes, Stoney B. Woods as Rozonda ‘Chilli' Thomas…
Wilton's Music Hall to stage world premiere of 'glam-rock musical concert
Production News Jul 1, 202612:30 by Hattie Fisk A new musical imagining a rivalry between writers Bram Stoker and Oscar Wilde will have its world premiere at Wilton's Music Hall as part of the venue's newly-announced autumn 2026 season Join over…
Photos: First Look at TLC Musical CRAZYSEXYCOOL at Arena Stage
You can now get a first look at Holli' Gabrielle Conway as Tionne ‘T-Boz' Watkins, Jade Milan as Lisa ‘Left Eye' Lopes, Stoney B. Woods as Rozonda ‘Chilli' Thomas in CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical at Arena Stage.
The Motown Museum's $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit's musical legacy
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Drake, AI & The Live Nation Case: Breaking Down Music's Biggest Stories | Billboard On The Record
We're halfway through 2026, and the music industry has already had its fair share of headline-making moments. From Spotify's AI remix plans and Drake's surprise three-album drop to company mergers and antitrust battles, Billboard ‘s business…
Taylor Swift's Wedding Dresses and Bridal Looks in Music Videos, From 'Love Story' to 'The Fate of Ophelia'
Taylor Swift has been getting married in music videos for nearly two decades, which means any real-life bridal look would be entering a surprisingly crowded field. Before her rumored — and heavily documented — July 3 wedding to Travis…
Your Bose QuietComfort Headphone Buttons Do More Than Pause Music
One of the most popular headphone lineups on the market is the Bose QuietComfort (QC) family. These over-ear cans are renowned for their comfortable fit, impressive sound quality, and strong noise canceling. They're also easy to control thanks to…
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