'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices
A main goal of venues and musicians is to outlaw speculative sales when a seller offers a ticket they do not yet have.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Arab musicians' songs about Gaza put spotlight on Palestinian issues
The music mixes defiance, helplessness and anger over the war being waged by Israel on Hamas.
Sun Mar 03 2024
Grammys 2024: Winners at Sunday's televised ceremony
Winners were chosen by the musicians, producers, engineers and others who make up the Recording Academy.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Taylor Swift makes Grammy history with fourth album of year win
Taylor Swift won the honor for pop album "Midnights" at a ceremony dominated by female musicians.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Alicia Keys serenades crowd at London train station
The 15-time Grammy award-winning musician performed four songs at St Pancras International Station, which connects London with Europe.
Tue Dec 12 2023
Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame board
Jann Wenner said Black and female musicians were not "as articulate" as the others he chose to profile.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Dua Lipa sued by 'talk box' musician in latest 'Levitating' lawsuit
Bosko Kante said in the lawsuit, the use of his performance on three remixes of Dua Lipa's hit song infringed his copyright.
Wed Aug 02 2023
Customised kicks: North Macedonia sneaker artist sketches new path
Satja Grabuloski has taken orders from famous athletes, actors, and musicians including Lebron James and Dua Lipa.
Sun Mar 05 2023
Another war: How Sarajevo's musicians sang through a siege
"Kiss the Future", tells the story of the Bosnian capital's encirclement through the eyes of the artists and musicians who kept performing.
Mon Feb 20 2023
Daughter of rock 'n' roll icon Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley has died.
Lisa Marie Presley, a musician and the only daughter of rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley, died on Thursday after being rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital suffering from cardiac arrest.
Fri Jan 13 2023
Taylor Swift, songwriters agree to end 'Shake It Off' copyright case
Two songwriters drop their lawsuit claiming Grammy-winning musician Taylor Swift copied their lyrics in her 2014 number-one hit.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Adidas launches probe into misconduct allegations against Kanye West
Adidas said it initiated the probe after receiving an anonymous letter making several allegations against the musician, who now goes by Ye.
Fri Nov 25 2022
Singer Roberta Flack can no longer sing after ALS diagnosis
Grammy-winning musician Roberta Flack, whose hits include "Killing Me Softly with His Song," has been diagnosed with ALS.
Wed Nov 16 2022
This artist uses AI to show how the world's streets could be more pedestrian-friendly
Artist and musician Zach Katz thinks up alternatives to give more space to pedestrians in urban zones.
Sun Aug 14 2022
Let's Talk: Visithra Manikam | Beyond Tokenism
Non-Fungible Token (NFT) art stole headlines for record breaking sales in crypto currencies. But are we applauding the money or the artistry? Sharaad Kuttan speaks to visual artist Visithra Manikam, whose sale of her work to musician Snoop Dogg, brought her to national prominence.
Thu Aug 11 2022