On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, in our Cover Story segment, Variety’s Chris Willman details his interview with country star Kacey Musgraves as she begins a new chapter of her life and her career. It’s a revealing interview, just like Musgraves’ new album “Middle of Nowhere,” which bows May 1. Willman, Variety‘s chief music […]

DIY habits die hard, even when you’re a major-label artist

Attorneys allege a “complex conspiracy to murder” the rapper

Watch an atmospheric, grayscale video for the new single “Song for the Messenger”

The country singer-songwriter will bring her new album on the road this fall

The reworked Sexistential track comes with a synchronized dance video

MIKE himself will be also perform as the Brooklyn festival returns this summer

The Japanese composer’s first release in two years is a cover of Yosui Inoue’s “Yumenemi”

Avex Music Group, the global music company of Japanese entertainment giant Avex helmed by CEO Brandon Silverstein, has announced the launch of a $100 million fund to be aimed at catalog acquisitions, structured through a financing deal with City National Bank. According to the announcement, the deal was funded by $50 million in equity alongside […]

“Papertown,” a documentary directed by Jeremy Seifert (“Sacred Planet: The Heart of the World”, “The Devil We Know”) and Co-Directed by Benjamin James Roberts is set to premiere at the MountainFilm Festival on May 22. The documentary chronicles the sudden closure of a century-old paper mill in the Appalachian town of Canton, North Carolina, shattering […]