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New York radio station boycotting Atlanta music during Knicks-Hawks series?
Days before the start of the New York Knicks' playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks, one major New York radio station morning show has chosen not to play Atlanta hip-hop and R&B music. Kazeem Famuyide, co-host of HOT 97's “Mornings with…
Record Store Day 2026: South East shops join music celebration
Music lovers from across the South East were among those queueing in the early hours to grab their favourite vinyls on Record Store Day. More than 300 shops across the UK and Ireland have taken part in this year's global event, with hundreds of…
Record Store Day 2026: South East shops join music celebration
Ali Timson and Patrick Barlow, South East Music lovers from across the South East were among those queueing in the early hours to grab exclusive vinyls on Record Store Day. More than 300 shops across the UK and Ireland have taken part in this…
Story of Black British music writ large in first exhibition at V&A East
Jacqueline Springer is standing in the middle of the V&A's new exhibition space looking wistfully at a pair of drainpipe trousers, a tailored suit jacket and a porkpie hat, which create the unmistakable silhouette of Pauline Black, lead singer of…
Music Producer to Offset: Where Is My Money?!
Offset was just slapped with a federal lawsuit by a music producer who claims the rapper used his song on his solo album without first getting a deal in place... TMZ has learned. According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, music producer Chase Dalton…
Kehlani at 30: How 'Folded' Changed Everything | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Impact Award recipient Kehlani takes us deep into her creative process and emotional journey behind her hit “Folded” and her self-titled album. From bedroom-recording sessions to navigating the…
New Gigs app uses AI to organise your live music memories
A new iPhone app called Gigs is aiming to change how music fans remember live events by turning scattered concert memories into a structured, searchable archive. Developed by indie creator Hidde van der Ploeg, the app uses artificial intelligence…
Zara Larsson's 'Midnight Sun' World & 'Stateside' Magic with PinkPantheress | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Breakthrough honoree Zara Larsson opens up about her Midnight Sun lifestyle. Zara reflects on her journey as an artist since being signed at 14 years old, remixing “Stateside” with PinkPantheress (and how…
EXCLUSIVE: One of the World's Biggest-Selling Music Stars Mauled After Admitting They Use AI To Help With Their Writing
Robbie Williams is under fire after admitting he relies on artificial intelligence to refine his writing, with critics questioning the role of technology in creative expression, while the singer insists it is simply a tool to overcome personal…
RE:SOUND music festival set this weekend
PORT ANGELES — A music festival this weekend welcomes people to hear original music from Olympic Peninsula bands. The RE:SOUND music festival will host bands at multiple locations throughout today and Sunday in the Port Angeles Waterfront…
Creating a Fictional Pop Diva: How the 'Mother Mary' Artisans Crafted Anne Hathaway's Musical Alter Ego
That was the question “ Mother Mary ” director David Lowery tasked the film's artisans — including choreographer Dani Vitale, director of photography Rina Yang and costume designer Bina Daigeler — with figuring out as…
From Armin van Buuren to Mochakk, electronic music dominates Coachella
The traditionally rock-centric festival in Indio, California -- headlined this year by singers Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G -- reflects the surge in popularity of electronic music in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. 'It's…
Sarah Ferguson urged to 'face the music' as she considers next move
Sarah Ferguson has been staying at a chalet in Austria Sarah Ferguson has been urged by a pal to “face the music”, who suggested she will have to make a move sooner or later. This week, the former Duchess of York was pictured for the…
Resident Evil Requiem Mercenaries Rumors Gain Traction After Alleged Datamine Leak Reveals Tense New Music
Resident Evil Requiem fans believe next month's mysterious content update will add a new version of the franchise's The Mercenaries mode after an alleged datamine leak revealed tense new music. The already strong rumors that Capcom would soon…
Sands Film Festival Opens Milestone Fifth Edition With John Carney's Musical Comedy 'Power Ballad'
The Sands International Film Festival opened Friday evening, marking a new milestone for the Scottish event: its fifth year in operations. “What nobody tells you at the start of new things is just how fragile beginnings can be,”…
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