Taylor Swift’s “Patient Zero” no longer has a stranglehold on the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100; after three weeks of dominance, it has relinquished the slot to the previous song to have a stranglehold on the chart, the evidently indomitable “Choosin’ Texas.” Ella Langley’s historically significant country tune returns to the top […]

Harry Styles puts his waltzing skills to the test in the video for “Coming Up Roses,” the latest single to get the music video treatment from his fourth album “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.” For the clip, Styles reunites with directing duo Bradley & Pablo, who helmed the videos for “Watermelon Sugar” and “Late […]

Mary J. Blige has sold undisclosed shares of her publishing and recorded-music assets to Primary Wave Music, the company announced on Monday morning. Included in the deal are some of Blige’s greatest hits, including “Family Affair,’ “My Life,” “Mary Jane (All Night Long),” “You Bring Me Joy,” “Be Without You,” “I Can Love You,” and […]

Kenny MacPherson, a veteran publishing executive and artist manager who co-founded Big Deal Music Group, was formerly CEO of Hipgnosis Songs Group and worked with such acts as Radiohead, Supertramp, Ray LaMontagne, My Morning Jacket, the Blue Nile, St. Vincent and others, died on Friday in Los Angeles, according to Hits and other media reports. […]

A collection of stakeholders and music companies that control the rights to Elvis Presley’s music sued Anthropic for copyright infringement, telling a federal court the AI company prioritized a potential multitrillion-dollar stock opening over respecting the copyright of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. In a 28-page lawsuit filed Friday in the Northern District of […]

Grammy award winning singer Chris Brown has received a suspended eight-month sentence – therefore avoiding jail time – in relation to a “vicious and unprovoked” attack at a London nightclub in 2023. Before sentencing, Judge Tony Baumgartner had warned Brown, “I take account of your employment and long-established career in music. Your fame, commercial success […]

Neil Young has spent more than a decade telling Donald Trump to stop playing “Rockin’ in the Free World.” Now, he says the president and his political operation once again ignored a legal agreement to do exactly that. Young filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit against the Trump 47 Committee…

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They Might Be Giants have extended their “The Bigger Show Tour” into 2027, announcing a new slate of West Coast dates featuring multi-night stands in San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Portland, Boise, and Seattle. The newly announced run begins with three nights at San Francisco’s Fillmore from March 5th…

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System of a Down recently announced a June 5th show at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, as their only North American concert of 2027, but it turns out that the gig will have some company. The band has added second and third shows at the same stadium for June…

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The Flaming Lips are back to announce The Teardrop Throbs, their 17th studio album and their first in nearly seven years. Arriving on January 22nd, The Teardrop Throbs marks The Flaming Lips’ debut release on Third Man Records, the independent label owned by Jack White, Ben Blackwell, and Ben Swank. It’s also…

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