Music Industry: News
Mariah Carey's Christmas hit ties record for longest-running No. 1
Mariah Carey's iconic holiday single, All I Want for Christmas Is You, has once again topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Internet is obsessed with Akshaye's 'Dhurandhar' song: Decoding 'Fa9la' lyrics
The explosive sequence featuring Akshaye Khanna in Dhurandhar has become a defining highlight of the film, with fans endlessly replaying the song.
Taylor Swift reveals the song she loves most right now
During her recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Taylor Swift revealed two of her favorite songs from her own catalogue.
Who is Danny Ocean, pop star performing at Nobel ceremony?
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on Wednesday in Oslo.
Meet Flipperachi, Bahraini rapper behind viral 'Dhurandhar' hit 'Fa9la'
The latest Bollywood film Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, has not only been a box office success but is also creating a musical sensation.
When is Badshah performing historic set at London's O2
Badshah, the popular Indian rapper, is set to make history by becoming the first Indian rapper to perform at London's iconic The O2 Arena.
Ireland, Spain, Netherlands quit Eurovision over Israel's participation
Israel has been cleared to participate in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, leading to the withdrawal of several countries including Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Slovenia.
Sabrina Carpenter explains controversial 'Man's Best Friend' album cover
Sabrina Carpenter, the 26-year-old singer-songwriter, has finally addressed the controversy surrounding her latest album cover art for Man's Best Friend.
Ajith's 'Good Bad Ugly' can't use Ilaiyaraaja songs: Madras HC
The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition from the makers of the Tamil film Good Bad Ugly, upholding composer Ilaiyaraaja's exclusive rights to his songs.
Rose, Bruno Mars's 'APT' is Apple's Song of the Year
BLACKPINK member Rose and global superstar Bruno Mars have bagged the title of Apple Music's top song of 2025 with their hit track APT.
Miley Cyrus is now engaged! Meet her fiancé, Maxx Morando
Pop sensation Miley Cyrus (33) is reportedly engaged to her longtime boyfriend, musician Maxx Morando (27).
Diddy jurors explain mixed verdict in new Netflix documentary
The new Netflix docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning features two jurors who delivered a split verdict in the 2025 trial of rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs.
When, where to watch Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' concert film
Taylor Swift has unveiled the official trailer for her upcoming Disney+ special, titled Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show.
'Barota': Sidhu Moosewala's track drops 3 years after his death
Late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala's song Barota, featuring actor Sweetaj Brar, has taken the internet by storm.
Ilaiyaraaja triumphs in copyright dispute over 'Dude' songs
In a significant victory for composer Ilaiyaraaja, the Madras High Court has ordered the immediate removal of two songs from the hit Tamil film Dude.
'Illegal contracts, politics': Alisha Chinai reveals why she quit Bollywood
Renowned singer Alisha Chinai, who has given us hits like Made in India and Kajra Re, has revealed the reasons for her absence from Bollywood music for the past decade.
Study shows fame can shorten musicians' lives by 5 years
A recent study has revealed that fame can reduce a musician's life expectancy by 4.6 years, similar to the effects of occasional smoking.
50 Cent's Netflix docuseries on Diddy's downfall gets release date
Rapper 50 Cent is set to executive produce a four-part Netflix docuseries titled Sean Combs: The Reckoning, which will explore the rise and fall of his longtime rival, Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Donald Glover reveals he suffered a stroke during 2024 tour
Singer-songwriter and actor Donald Glover, previously known as Childish Gambino, has opened up about the health issues that led to the cancellation of his 2024 world tour.
'We grew marijuana for British': Singer Kunal Ganjawala explains surname
Bollywood playback singer Kunal Ganjawala, the voice behind hits like O Humdum Soniyo Re and Bheege Honth Tere, has finally revealed the origin of his unique surname.
Punjabi singer Harman Sidhu (37) dies in road accident
In a tragic incident, popular Punjabi singer Harman Sidhu (37) died on Saturday in a fatal road accident in Khyala village, Mansa district.
Italian music legend Ornella Vanoni (91) dies of cardiac arrest
Renowned Italian singer and songwriter, Ornella Vanoni, passed away at her home in Milan on Friday, November 21. She was 91.
'Went through...lot of things': AR Rahman recalls difficult childhood
Oscar-winning composer and singer AR Rahman recently got candid about his traumatic childhood in a conversation with Nikhil Kamath on YouTube.
Composer who accused Diddy of sexual assault comes forward
A few days ago, the news of a music producer accusing disgraced rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs of sexual battery in 2020 and 2021 surfaced, adding to the tens of accusations against Diddy.
'Last hurrah': Ariana Grande hints at retirement after 2026 tour
Ariana Grande recently revealed that her upcoming 2026 Eternal Sunshine Tour will be her "one last hurrah" as a pop star.
Odia singer Humane Sagar dies at 35
Humane Sagar, a celebrated voice in the Odia music industry, passed away on Monday evening at the young age of 35.
New sexual battery allegation against Sean 'Diddy' Combs surfaces
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is currently looking into a new sexual battery allegation against Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
McCartney uses silence to call out AI
Music legend Paul McCartney has joined a host of other artists to protest against artificial intelligence (AI) copyright theft.
Anuv Jain announces world tour 2026: Tickets go live soon!
Singer-songwriter Anuv Jain has announced his upcoming world tour, titled DASTAKHAT WORLD TOUR 2026.
Anushka Sen debuts as singer, teams with Grammy winner
Actor and social media sensation Anushka Sen (21) is all set to make her music debut with a single titled Chameleon.
Did Zayn really rejoin One Direction? Here's the truth
Zayn Malik, the former member of the globally popular boy band One Direction, has reportedly rejoined the company's fold nearly a decade after his exit.
Adele to make her acting debut in Tom Ford's next
Global singing sensation Adele is all set to make her acting debut in the upcoming film Cry to Heaven, directed by fashion designer turned filmmaker Tom Ford.
Do you know: Billboard's top country song is AI-generated
The country song Walk My Walk by Breaking Rust has topped Billboard's Country Digital Song Sales chart, raising questions about its authenticity.
K-pop star HyunA fainted onstage due to drastic weight loss?
South Korean pop sensation HyunA fainted during her performance at the WATERBOMB MACAO 2025 music festival on November 9 (this past Sunday).
Did Sean 'Diddy' Combs really drink alcohol in prison?
Sean "Diddy" Combs's spokesperson has responded to reports claiming the music mogul was caught drinking homemade alcohol in prison.
Diljit Dosanjh faces fresh Khalistani threats ahead of Auckland show
Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh is reportedly facing fresh threats from pro-Khalistan groups ahead of his upcoming concert in Auckland, New Zealand on Thursday, November 13.
68th Grammy Awards: Anoushka Shankar reacts to dual nominations
The Recording Academy has announced the nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards, with several Indian-origin musicians making their mark.
Ex-manager of late singer Zubeen Garg summoned in death case
The Assam Police's Special Investigation Team (SIT) has summoned Tarsem Mittal, the former manager of late singer Zubeen Garg, for questioning.
Who was Sulakshana Pandit? Veteran singer-actor dies at 71
Veteran singer and actor Sulakshana Pandit (71) died on Thursday in Mumbai after a prolonged illness.
Who are Rooh-e-Noor? Everything about AR Rahman's new all-women band
Academy and National Award-winning music composer AR Rahman has announced the launch of an all-women band, Rooh-e-Noor.
Passenger on 1st-ever India tour, reveals Ed Sheeran inspired him
British singer-songwriter Mike David Rosenberg, popularly known as Passenger, is all set to perform in India for the first time this month.
A month after release, Taylor Swift's 'Showgirl' creates another record
Taylor Swift's latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, has made history by spending its first four weeks at the top of the Billboard 200 chart.
Diddy begins 4-year prison sentence; first photos surface
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the disgraced hip-hop mogul, was recently photographed at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey.
Meet Xania Monet, the AI artist taking over Billboard charts
Artificial Intelligence is actively making its way into every industry, including music.
Zubeen's last film 'Roi Roi Binale' takes Assam by storm
The late iconic singer Zubeen Garg's last film, Roi Roi Binale (Tears Still Flow), was released on Friday, October 31, and has taken over all the cinema halls in Assam by storm.
How Zubeen's last film is eerily similar to his death
The release of Roi Roi Binale, the last film of late singer-actor Zubeen Garg, has left his fans emotional.
Zubeen's wife shares his handwritten note amid 'Roi Roi...' release
A handwritten note by the late Assamese singer-actor Zubeen Garg has gone viral on social media ahead of the release of his final movie, Roi Roi Binale.
Despite selling out Australian stadiums, Diljit isn't immune to racism
Diljit Dosanjh, the popular Punjabi singer-actor, recently broke records by becoming the first Indian to headline Australia's main stages via his AURA tour 2025.