Music Industry: News
'Jackboys 2': Travis Scott's new album drops this week
Travis Scott has finally announced the release date for his highly-anticipated compilation album, Jackboys 2.
Justin Bieber surprise drops 21-track album 'Swag'
Pop sensation Justin Bieber has released his seventh studio album, titled Swag, on Friday.
India's 1st AI band Trilok launches debut track; see here
In a groundbreaking development, Collective Media Network has launched Trilok, India's first AI-powered spiritual rock band.
'Fighting hidden battles': Kelly Clarkson is struggling with her voice
American singer and television host Kelly Clarkson recently canceled her Las Vegas residency 90 minutes before the show was set to begin.
FIR filed against singer Yasser Desai; here's what happened
Bollywood playback singer Yasser Desai has reportedly landed in trouble with the law after a video of him standing on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link railing while shooting a music video went viral.
'Saiyaara' trailer: YRF blends 'Rockstar,' 'Aashiqui 2' for new generation
The much-anticipated romantic drama, Saiyaara, finally got its trailer on Tuesday.
'Saansein' album: Aditya Narayan to drop one song a month
Popular singer and television host Aditya Narayan is coming up with his new album Saansein. The first track from the album, Bana Le Tera, was released on June 20.
Ozzy Osbourne's farewell Black Sabbath concert draws 40,000+ fans
The legendary heavy metal band Black Sabbath reunited for a historic farewell concert, Back to the Beginning, in Birmingham on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
Inmates gave standing ovation to Diddy after sex crime acquittal
Sean "Diddy" Combs was met with a standing ovation from his fellow inmates upon returning to prison after being acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges.
Diddy, Ye to collaborate on a new song soon?
Disgraced rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs and controversial rapper-singer Ye (Kanye West) are reportedly working on a full song together, and possibly even an album.
'Smutty video...': Sona Mohapatra slams Shefali's 'Kaanta Laga,' sparks backlash
Singer Sona Mohapatra has landed in controversy due to her recent post about the iconic song Kaanta Laga.
JLo debuts emotional ballad 'Wreckage of You' following Affleck divorce
Hollywood superstar and Grammy-nominated singer Jennifer Lopez recently hosted an exclusive listening party in Los Angeles for her biggest fans.
Tupac's mother helped end rapper's life, claims Suge Knight
In a shocking revelation, Marion "Suge" Knight, former CEO of Death Row Records, has claimed that Tupac Shakur's mother, Afeni Shakur, helped end her son's life after he was shot in 1996.
'Heil Hitler' controversy: Why Australia canceled Ye's visa
The Australian government has canceled the visa of US rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, over his controversial song Heil Hitler.
Ozzy Osbourne gearing up for his last show before retirement
Legendary rock musician Ozzy Osbourne (76), who has survived decades of substance abuse, jail time, Parkinson's disease, and life-threatening accidents, is preparing for his last concert.
Why Diddy was denied bail despite acquittal in trafficking charges
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was denied bail after being found guilty of prostitution charges in a high-profile federal sex crimes trial. He was cleared of sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
Why Diddy was acquitted of the most serious charges
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the infamous music mogul, was found guilty of prostitution charges on Wednesday night (IST). However, he was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering after a seven-week trial.
Diddy found guilty of prostitution; dodges other charges
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the infamous hip-hop mogul and Bad Boy Records founder, has been found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
Asha Bhosle gushes about her collab with grandson's boy band
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has expressed her excitement over teaming up with the popular boy band, A Band of Boys, for a new music video.
Diddy hit with new $10M rape lawsuit from male model
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the infamous rapper and music mogul, is facing a new lawsuit.
Diddy jury reaches verdict on all charges except racketeering
A Manhattan federal jury has reached a unanimous verdict on four of the five charges against Sean "Diddy" Combs in his criminal trial. The decided charges include two counts of sex trafficking and two counts of transportation for prostitution.
'Punjab da Puttar' Ajay rocks 'Son of Sardaar 2' title-track
The title track of Son of Sardaar 2, featuring Ajay Devgn, has been released. The song introduces Neeru Bajwa's character as the one who gives Devgn's character the title of "Punjab da Puttar."
'Cowboy Carter' ain't country: Singer slams Beyoncé's album
Country music artist Gavin Adcock has publicly criticized Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter, claiming it doesn't qualify as country music.
'Death to IDF': Agency drops Bob Vylan after Glastonbury row
United Talent Agency (UTA) has reportedly severed ties with the British punk duo Bob Vylan, following their controversial performance at the Glastonbury Festival.
'Sardaar Ji 3' to concert restrictions: Diljit Dosanjh's major controversies
Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh, who has made a name for himself in Bollywood and internationally with his music, is known for his down-to-earth nature.
After Drake's fake viral song, labels are tracking AI-generated music
The music industry is racing against time to develop tools that can help identify and label AI-generated songs.
Jessie J shares 'honest lows and highs' after cancer surgery
British singer-songwriter Jessie J has shared an update about her health after undergoing surgery for early-stage breast cancer.
Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter teasing a collab? Fans think so
Taylor Swift fans are abuzz with speculation about a possible collaboration between the pop superstar and singer Sabrina Carpenter.
Rapper Genesis slammed for dressing as Hindu goddess in music-video
Canadian rapper Tommy Genesis, aka Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj, has sparked controversy with her latest music video, True Blue.
Coldplay to reissue albums on LPs made from recycled plastic
British rock band Coldplay is set to rerelease nine of its albums on EcoRecord LPs, a type of vinyl made from recycled plastic bottles.
R Kelly stays in prison as judge rejects emergency petition
A judge has rejected R&B singer R Kelly's emergency request to be released from prison to home confinement, citing a lack of jurisdiction over the matter.
Ed Sheeran reveals how Shah Rukh's cameo in 'Sapphire' happened
English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran recently released his latest single Sapphire, featuring a star-studded music video with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and singer Arijit Singh.
Liam Payne's 'Building the Band' hits Netflix next month
Netflix recently announced that Building the Band, a new show featuring late One Direction member Liam Payne, will premiere on July 9.
'Shubh Mangalam' from 'Sitaare...': Aamir-Genelia charm, but song lacks spark
The makers of Sitaare Zameen Par have unveiled a new song titled Shubh Mangalam.
Haryana model's body found in Sonipat canal with throat cut
The body of a Haryana-based model, identified as Sheetal, was discovered with her throat slit in Sonipat on Monday. The victim worked in the Haryanvi music industry and was reported missing a few days ago.
'BTS is back': All 6 members reunite at J-Hope's concert
The K-pop sensation BTS had an unofficial reunion on Friday, June 13, which marks their 12th anniversary.
D Imman's Chennai concert postponed due to bad weather
The much-awaited D Imman Live In Concert in Chennai has been postponed, the organizers have announced.
Who was Brian Wilson? Beach Boys co-founder dies at 82
Brian Wilson, the legendary co-founder of the Beach Boys and a pivotal figure in pop music's evolution, has died at 82.
British singer Passenger is coming to India in November
British singer-songwriter Michael Rosenberg, aka Passenger, known for his hit song Let Her Go, will be performing in India for the first time in November.
BBC releases Moose Wala documentary despite father's plea to ban
The BBC World Service has released a two-part documentary on the life and death of Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, aka Sidhu Moose Wala. He was shot dead on May 29, 2022, near Mansa.
Justin Bieber hits back at 'Grandpa'; says 'worry about yourself...'
Pop sensation Justin Bieber recently hit back at a concerned comment from a meme account.
Christian singer Michael Tait admits to sexual misconduct, drug use
Michael Tait, a prominent figure in the Christian music scene and lead vocalist of the band Newsboys, has confessed to allegations of sexual misconduct and drug abuse.
Ahaan-Aneet steal hearts again in new 'Saiyaara' song
The makers of the upcoming romantic film Saiyaara, starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, have released a new song titled Barbaad.
Meet Funk legend Sly Stone, who died at 82
Sly Stone, the legendary frontman of the iconic funk band Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82. The news was confirmed by his family on Monday.
Ed Sheeran recalls visiting Arijit Singh's hometown amid 'Sapphire' collab
British pop sensation Ed Sheeran recently released his new track Sapphire, featuring Indian music icon Arijit Singh.
AR Rahman didn't want Baba Sehgal to sing 'Roja' song
Baba Sehgal, a prominent Indi-pop singer, has recently spoken out against the Hindi lyrics of Rukmani Rukmani from Roja (1992).