Music Industry: News
25 Jul 2024
AssamRamen Barua missing case: Police search Brahmaputra for potential body
Ramen Barua, a legend in Assamese music, has been reported missing since Monday, prompting state-wide concern and a police investigation.
24 Jul 2024
HYBEBig shake-up at HYBE: Park Ji-won resigns; new CEO revealed!
South Korean entertainment company HYBE is set to experience a change in leadership after its current CEO, Park Ji-won confirmed his decision to step down.
24 Jul 2024
OlympicsSnoop Dogg will carry Olympic torch in Paris
Renowned rapper Snoop Dogg is set to carry the Olympic torch through the final stretch in Paris, marking the 33rd Olympic Games.
23 Jul 2024
Chris BrownChris Brown hit with $50M lawsuit for 'brutal beating' backstage
Renowned singer Chris Brown, his entourage, and his 11:11 Tour promoter Live Nation are being sued for a staggering $50M.
23 Jul 2024
Taylor SwiftTravis 'spent every minute' with Taylor Swift before NFL season
Kansas City Chiefs tight end, Travis Kelce, and pop sensation, Taylor Swift, have been maximizing their time together before the onset of the NFL season.
22 Jul 2024
BLACKPINKBLACKPINK's big comeback announced! New album, tour set for 2025
K-pop sensation BLACKPINK is slated for a comeback in 2025, as announced by YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun-suk.
22 Jul 2024
CelebrityGuns N' Roses's Slash cancels tour following death of stepdaughter
Renowned rock musician Slash has publicly announced the tragic passing of his stepdaughter, Lucy-Bleu Knight, who died peacefully in LA on Friday. She was 25.
22 Jul 2024
BollywoodSalman Khan-Sanjay Dutt may collaborate for AP Dhillon's musical project
Long-time friends and Bollywood actors Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt are reportedly set to reunite for a special musical project.
21 Jul 2024
BrazilSinger Ayres Sasaki (35) dies after being electrocuted on stage
Brazilian rock singer Ayres Sasaki tragically lost his life due to electrocution during a live concert on July 13 in Salinópolis, Pará, Brazil.
20 Jul 2024
Diljit DosanjhDiljit's team slams 'false' claims of non-payment to background dancers
Diljit Dosanjh's team has addressed allegations of non-payment to background dancers during the singer's Dil-Luminati Tour.
20 Jul 2024
CelebrityLegendary rocker Bruce Springsteen becomes billionaire at 74, says Forbes
Legendary musician Bruce Springsteen has officially joined the billionaire club, as per a recent report from Forbes.
19 Jul 2024
Diljit DosanjhChoreographer accuses Diljit Dosanjh of not paying desi dancers
Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh, renowned for his electrifying concerts, is facing allegations of not compensating dancers who participated in his North America tour.
18 Jul 2024
BollywoodMusic or films? Ayushmann Khurrana makes his pick
Ayushmann Khurrana is known as much for his acting prowess as he is for his affinity toward music, evident through his numerous tracks.
17 Jul 2024
AdeleAdele plans significant break from music after Las Vegas residency
Internationally acclaimed singer Adele has revealed her intention to take a substantial hiatus from music following the conclusion of her Weekends With Adele residency in Las Vegas this fall.
17 Jul 2024
Britney SpearsOzzy Osbourne criticizes Britney Spears's Instagram dance videos
In a recent episode of The Osbournes podcast, renowned Crazy Train hitmaker, Ozzy Osbourne expressed his dissatisfaction with pop singer Britney Spears's dance videos on Instagram.
15 Jul 2024
Kim KardashianYe, wife Bianca blacklisted from restaurants following shocking clothing choice
Australian architect Bianca Censori, wife of rapper Ye (formerly Kanye West), caused a stir on Sunday when she wore a revealing bra top to a Los Angeles barbecue restaurant.
15 Jul 2024
SEVENTEENSEVENTEEN's music is AI-free: Member-producer Woozi shuts down 'BBC's allegations
Woozi, a member and producer of the internationally acclaimed K-pop group SEVENTEEN, recently addressed rumors about the band using artificial intelligence (AI) in their music production.
15 Jul 2024
Apoorva MehtaNeha Kakkar joins Karan Johar's Dharma Cornerstone Agency
Renowned filmmaker Karan Johar recently welcomed singer Neha Kakkar to his talent management agency, Dharma Cornerstone Agency (DCA).
14 Jul 2024
MilanTaylor Swift's Milan show: Bug bite, lyric twist, wardrobe switch!
Taylor Swift's inaugural Eras Tour concert in Milan was briefly disrupted when the 34-year-old singer swallowed a bug during her secret songs segment, again!
13 Jul 2024
Alec BaldwinEminem delivers hard-hitting lyrics on Alec Baldwin-Sean Diddy in 'Fuel'
Grammy-winning artist Eminem released his 12th album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grace) on Friday.
12 Jul 2024
SeoulHow YoonA turned her Gangnam building into $10M profit machine
South Korean singer and actor YoonA, a member of the K-pop group Girls' Generation, has reportedly earned a profit of KRW 15B ($10M) from her real estate investment in Gangnam, Seoul.
12 Jul 2024
Mukesh AmbaniAnant-Radhika's wedding: Rema paid this huge amount for performance
The upcoming wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant is set to feature performances by international music sensations Rema and Luis Fonsi.
12 Jul 2024
HollywoodAcclaimed singer-songwriter Dave Loggins (76) dies: Reflecting on his legacy
Dave Loggins, the acclaimed singer-songwriter behind the 1974 hit Please Come to Boston, reportedly passed away on Wednesday (July 10). He was 76.
11 Jul 2024
AR RahmanMichael Jackson nearly sang for Rajinikanth's 'Enthiran,' reveals AR Rahman
Acclaimed music composer AR Rahman recently disclosed an interesting tidbit about his interaction with the late pop legend, Michael Jackson.
10 Jul 2024
Cardi BSpotted! Cardi B flaunts $12K Chanel bag at Disneyland Paris
Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B was recently seen at Disneyland Paris, sporting a Chanel XXL travel bag worth over $12,000.
10 Jul 2024
South Korea'Don't want to respond': Nam Tae-hyun on ex-girlfriend's assault allegations
South Korean singer-songwriter Nam Tae-hyun has publicly addressed assault allegations made by his ex-girlfriend, Heart Signal 3's Seo Eun-woo, on social media.
09 Jul 2024
Britney SpearsBritney Spears's relationship status: Is she single again? Find out
Pop music icon Britney Spears has once again made headlines, this time allegedly taking a dig at her rumored boyfriend, Paul Richard Soliz.
09 Jul 2024
ItalyBLACKPINK's Jennie confesses to indoor smoking in Italy, issues apology
BLACKPINK's Jennie sparked controversy recently when a clip from her latest vlog seemingly depicted her smoking or vaping indoors while filming in Capri, Italy.
09 Jul 2024
Elton JohnElton John caught publicly 'peeing in plastic bottle' while shopping!
British pop icon Sir Elton John reportedly found himself in an unusual predicament while shopping for shoes in Nice, a city in France.
09 Jul 2024
ChennaiWho was Usha Uthup's husband Jani, who died at 78
Jani Chacko Uthup, the second husband of legendary Indian singer and Padma Bhushan recipient Usha Uthup, reportedly died on Monday.
08 Jul 2024
Anubhav SinhaKK-Shaan's 'Dus Bahane' was not originally part of 'Dus'
As the political thriller Dus marked its 19th anniversary on Monday, director Anubhav Sinha shared his experiences and insights about the film.
08 Jul 2024
BTSBTS's V announces 'ARTSPACE: TYPE 1' exhibition celebrating photobook release
Kim Taehyung—popularly known by his stage name V—from the globally acclaimed K-pop group BTS, is set to mark the launch of his TYPE 1 photobook with a worldwide exhibition named ARTSPACE: TYPE 1.
07 Jul 2024
YouTubeKARA's Gyuri launches YouTube channel to fulfill a special wish
K-pop girl group KARA's Park Gyu-ri, popularly known as Gyuri has recently launched her own YouTube channel named I Am Gyuri.
07 Jul 2024
AmsterdamTaylor Swift surprises fans with 'Mary's Song' performance after 16yrs
Taylor Swift thrilled her audience at the sold-out Eras Tour show in Amsterdam on Saturday by performing a medley that included Mary's Song, a track she hadn't performed live since 2008!
06 Jul 2024
K-PopTour on cards? K-pop group Cignature teases India visit plans
K-pop girl group Cignature—composed of Chaesol, Jeewon, Seline, Chloe, Belle, Semi, and Dohee—has shared potential plans to visit India.
05 Jul 2024
GermanyGerman city temporarily changes its name to honor Taylor Swift
As American pop sensation Taylor Swift gears up for her concerts in Germany, the city of Gelsenkirchen has temporarily rechristened itself "Swiftkirchen" in her honor.
04 Jul 2024
Justin TimberlakeJustin Timberlake's mugshot becomes art in Sag Harbor gallery
Justin Timberlake's mugshot, following his drunk driving arrest on June 18, has been transformed into a limited edition art piece.
03 Jul 2024
BTSParis Olympics: BTS's Jin confirmed as one of 11,000 torchbearers
BigHit Music has officially announced that BTS's Jin will be a torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
03 Jul 2024
CelebrityBilly Ray Cyrus eager to move past divorce drama
Country music star Billy Ray Cyrus, 62, is reportedly keen to leave behind the turmoil of his divorce from musician Firerose.
02 Jul 2024
DetroitEminem announces 'The Death of Slim Shady' album release date
Acclaimed rapper Eminem has announced that his forthcoming album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grace) will be released on July 12.
02 Jul 2024
Billie EilishTaylor Swift makes history! 10th week atop female-led albums chart
Pop sensation Taylor Swift has marked her 10th week in a row at the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart with her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department.
01 Jul 2024
CelebrityBilly Cyrus's ex-wife levels abuse, manipulation allegations against him
Australian musician Firerose—real name Johanna Rose Hodges—has accused her estranged husband, country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, of abuse and manipulation.
01 Jul 2024
CelebrityBET: Musical tribute to Usher's Lifetime Achievement win steals show
The 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles saw R&B artist Usher Raymond being honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
01 Jul 2024
Will SmithWill Smith sets BET Awards ablaze with 'You Can...' performance
Four-time Grammy winner, actor, and rapper Will Smith made a dramatic return to music at the 2024 BET Awards.
01 Jul 2024
Justin Timberlake'Anyone driving tonight?': Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest joke raises eyebrows
Grammy-winning artist Justin Timberlake humorously addressed his recent driving while intoxicated (DWI) arrest during a performance in Boston, as per a fan video shared online.
01 Jul 2024
IrelandTaylor Swift gets stuck on sky-high stage during Dublin concert
Pop sensation Taylor Swift encountered a stage malfunction during her second Eras Tour concert in Dublin on Saturday (June 29).
30 Jun 2024
Chris MartinWheelchair-bound Michael Fox jams with Coldplay, bringing fans to tears
Renowned rock band Coldplay stunned fans at Glastonbury on Saturday by inviting actor Michael J Fox to play guitar during their headlining performance.
30 Jun 2024
Michael JacksonMichael Jackson died deep in $500M debt, says court filings
Music legend Michael Jackson had a debt of over $500M at the time of his death in 2009, according to court documents filed in Los Angeles on June 21.
30 Jun 2024
IrelandTaylor Swift reveals 'Folklore' album was heavily inspired by Ireland
During her Eras Tour stop in Dublin on Saturday, Taylor Swift disclosed that her 2020 album Folklore was heavily influenced by Ireland.
30 Jun 2024
Lady GagaDid Lady Gaga force law firm to dump Sean Diddy
Grubman, Shire, Meiselas & Sacks, a renowned New York City law firm representing top-tier music artists, recently ended its professional relationship with music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.
28 Jun 2024
BTSEx-HYBE employees charged with insider trading before BTS's hiatus announcement
Three ex-employees of HYBE subsidiaries, identified as Mr. A (32), Mr. B (35), and Mr. C (39), are on trial for alleged insider trading linked to K-pop group BTS's military enlistment announcement in 2022.
28 Jun 2024
HollywoodWoman files lawsuit against Diplo for allegedly distributing revenge porn
DJ and Hollywood music producer Diplo, legally known as Thomas Wesley Pentz, is facing a revenge porn lawsuit filed by a woman from New York.
27 Jun 2024
K-PopEXO-CBX members escalate legal feud with counter-suit against SM
EXO-CBX members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin have escalated their legal tussle with former agency SM Entertainment (SME) by filing a counter-lawsuit.
26 Jun 2024
BTS'Type 1': BTS's V unexpectedly releases photobook, not an album!
BTS member Kim Taehyung, professionally known as V, announced his new release Type 1 on Wednesday [KST].
26 Jun 2024
FranceKaty Perry turns heads with surprise song lyrics on dress!
Pop sensation Katy Perry has creatively previewed her forthcoming single Woman's World by printing the song's lyrics on a 500-foot train of her dress!
26 Jun 2024
Kumar SanuKumar Sanu to protect personality rights; says 'AI is dangerous'
Famed vocalist, Kumar Sanu, is reportedly set to become the first singer from India to legally safeguard his personality rights, reported Hindustan Times.
25 Jun 2024
MadonnaMadonna's 'Celebration Tour' is 2024's highest-grossing so far: Report
Madonna's Celebration Tour has been declared the highest-grossing worldwide tour of 2024, according to Pollstar's mid-year report.
24 Jun 2024
LondonTaylor Swift swallows bug mid-song, asks crowd, 'Can you sing'
During her third globe-trotting Eras Tour show in London on Sunday, pop superstar Taylor Swift accidentally swallowed a bug while performing the 10-minute version of All Too Well.
23 Jun 2024
The BeatlesSpelling error makes auction-bound rare Beatles vinyl worth a fortune
An early single by the legendary 1960s pop group, The Beatles, is expected to sell for up to £9,000 ($12,000) at an auction on Monday.
22 Jun 2024
Taylor Swift'Bad Blood: Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun': All jaw-dropping revelations
The latest documentary on Taylor Swift takes a sharp turn from her usual success stories, diving instead into the 2019 controversy when Scott Borchetta sold Swift's early work to Scooter Braun.
