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Huge music star unmasked on The Masked Singer and admits 'it was quite scary
A major music star was unmasked on Sunday night's edition of The Masked Singer. The secret celebrity had only just made their debut on the hit ITV singing competition, in which famous faces conceal their identity whilst performing pop classics as…
The Masked Singer fans 'unveil' Gargoyle's identity and they're a 90s music icon
The seventh season of The Masked Singer UK premiered on ITV on Saturday (January 3), with fans trying to work out the identities behind the first group of characters. The debut episode saw performances from Sloth, Can of Worms, Gargoyle, Disc…
I've found success in music, retail, and startups. Here's what I've learned about pivoting successfully.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ryan Edwards, 40, the founder of Audoo, who is based in London. His employment and Audoo's investors have been verified by Business Insider. This piece has been edited for length and clarity In…
New musical director appointed to lead choir - BBC News
A women's choir has secured its future after finding a new musical director to take over in 2026. The Major Oak Pop Choir, based in Edwinstowe, faced uncertainty after the woman who set it up announced her intention to retire to Northumberland. But…
What can we expect for music in 2026? Here are a few predictions
The last 12 months in music were eventful, to say the least. We saw the against-all-odds successful Oasis reunion, the Sean Combs trial, and, of course, the rise of artificial intelligence and the fears of how it may impact the entirety of music…
Universal Music Takes 30% Stake in India's Excel Entertainment With $267 Million Deal
Universal Music Group's Indian division has secured a significant minority stake in one of Bollywood's leading production houses, gaining global soundtrack rights in the process, it was confirmed on Monday. Universal Music India has entered into a…
Samsung concepts put an OLED screen on a classroom robot and retro music gear
Read and watch our complete CES coverage here Updated less than 5 minutes ago Every year, Samsung's display division gives us a taste of concept devices with cutting-edge screens, some of which eventually appear on mass-market hardware down the…
Clint Eastwood Directed An Underrated Music Biopic About One Of The World's Best Musicians
Jazz may be regarded as one of the great American art forms, but it remains a mystery for those who aren't familiar with its improvisational style. I confess that it's not really my bag; I've dabbled with Thelonious Monk and I'm one of many…
Huey Morgan joins Virgin Radio after exit from 6 Music
Huey Morgan has joined Virgin Radio, just weeks after announcing his departure from BBC Radio 6 Music. READ MORE: Huey Morgan: “Reggie Kray wanted to collaborate on music with me” The former Fun Lovin' Criminals frontman presented his…
Promising Music Stocks To Consider - January 4th
Overlooked Analyst-Approved Dividend Plays You Can Count On NetEase, Tencent Music Entertainment Group, and Dolby Laboratories are the three Music stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. 'Music stocks' are shares of…
The Music You Listen To When You're Stressed Reveals A Lot About How You Process The World, Says A Neuroscientist
Being under a lot of stress isn't comfortable, and most of us look for a way to alleviate that stress as soon as we possibly can. One way to do this is by listening to music. Getting lost in your favorite tunes can calm you down and comfort you…
BTS confirms long-awaited return
After almost four years away from the spotlight, BTS has officially announced plans to reunite as every member has now completed their mandatory military service, marking the end of a pause in full group activities that began in 2022. While the…
Robert Glasper on His 16th Grammy Nomination, Trusting the Universe and Growing Up with Norah Jones (Exclusive)
Robert Glasper shares his reaction to his 16th Grammy nomination The musician opens up to PEOPLE about how his perspective on being 'the best' has changed Glasper also details how his longtime friend Norah Jones helped kickstart his career Robert…
Drake faces lawsuit over alleged gambling scheme to boost music streaming numbers
Drake is being sued in a new lawsuit that involves Stake.us Drake is being sued in a class action RICO lawsuit involving online gambling and his music. The 39-year-old rapper, along with controversial online streamer Adin Ross and George Nguyen (an…
Jessica Biel Says Husband Justin Timberlake Brings Her 'So Much Joy' at His Concerts: 'No One Like Him
Jessica Biel described herself as one of her husband Justin Timberlake's 'number 1 fans' 'There's just no one like him — who can perform like him, who sings like him,' the actress said on the red carpet at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards Biel…
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