Music Industry: News

12 Apr 2023

Music Concert

Everything about Coachella 2023: Tickets, lineup, and dates

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival colloquially known as Coachella Festival has been one of the most prestigious music festivals around the world. It is back with another edition and it will go live on April 14-16 and April 21-23.

12 Apr 2023

Sonu Nigam

Lucky Ali to Sonu Nigam, singers who 'hurt' religious sentiments 

Not only actors but singers too have often found themselves in the midst of a controversy. Whether it was singer-TV host Aditya Narayan or singer-composer Anu Malik, there have been many from the music industry who found themselves in the middle of a controversy.

12 Apr 2023

K-Pop

EXO's Sehun birthday special: 5 unknown facts about K-pop's heartthrob

With his sharp dance moves, powerful vocals, and handsome looks, Sehun, the maknae of the world-renowned K-pop boy band EXO, has captured the hearts of fans around the globe!

11 Apr 2023

BTS

Billboard Hot 100: Jimin grabs highest-rank for second consecutive frame

To say that BTS's Jimin took the music world by storm with his solo debut album FACE would be an understatement!

11 Apr 2023

K-Pop

Day after comeback, IVE's Rei halts work citing health issues

IVE enjoys a decent amount of fan following among K-pop lovers. In a recent statement released by the group's agency Starship Entertainment, it was revealed that their star singer Rei will be halting her work-related engagements for a while citing health reasons.

11 Apr 2023

K-Pop

VIXX's Ravi exits band amid corruption charges, pens apology

K-pop is one of the most followed genres in the world and the stars enjoy a huge fan following. In the latest development, South Korean rapper Ravi of VIXX announced his exit from the boy band amid military enlistment corruption charges.

11 Apr 2023

Lotus

Lotus drummer Chuck Morris, son's bodies found after a month

Bodies of Lotus drummer Chuck Morris and his son Charley, who went missing last month while kayaking, were found on Monday. Per reports, the bodies of the deceased were found in a lake in Arkansas. They went missing almost a month ago, on March 16.

10 Apr 2023

K-Pop

Fans rejoice over K-pop group IVE's album 'I've IVE' 

South Korean girl band IVE has released its full-length album I've IVE along with the music video for the title track, I AM.

10 Apr 2023

Grammy Awards

Who was Julián Figueroa, Mexican singer-songwriter who died at 27

Julián Figueroa, singer-songwriter and the son of world-renowned Mexican singer Joan Sebastian died on Sunday night. He was 27.

10 Apr 2023

Ayushmann Khurrana

Ayushmann Khurrana announces 8-city US Tour in August

Ayushmann Khurrana has emerged to be a star in his own right and has created his niche over the last decade. He has had several stepping stones in the industry and has been a part of several landmark films.

09 Apr 2023

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift-Joe Alwyn split after 6 years: Their relationship timeline

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and British actor Joe Alwyn's love story has come to an end as reports abound that they have called it quits.

08 Apr 2023

Jisoo

BLACKPINK's Jisoo solo song 'FLOWER' surpass 100M views on YouTube

BLACKPINK member Jisoo is on a record-breaking spree!

08 Apr 2023

Amit Trivedi

Happy birthday Amit Trivedi: Decoding how music propels narrative forward

Amit Trivedi is one of the most talented music composers in India and he has awed everyone with his caliber. Over these years, his music has had the much-needed soul which is hardly found in present-day's "trendy" songs.

05 Apr 2023

K-Pop

K-pop: GOT7's Jinyoung's military enlistment details out

South Korea has a mandatory military enlistment for every able-bodied man for a certain period. K-pop stars enjoy a huge fan following and now GOT7's Jinyoung is set to serve in the military. Reportedly, he will join it on May 8.

04 Apr 2023

K-Pop

BLACKPINK Jisoo's 'ME' surpasses 1M sales, scripts history

K-pop artists are dominating most charts around the world and with each passing day, their content is being loved by more fans globally.

04 Apr 2023

BTS

Jimin tops Billboard Hot 100: Every record-breaking achievement of singer 

We all anticipated that Jimin's much-awaited solo debut album FACE, released on March 24, was about to make major international waves, but seeing it happen is surely something!

04 Apr 2023

K-Pop

K-pop: BLACKPINK to sing new OST for 'BLACKPINK The Game'

K-pop enjoys a huge fan following around the world and they are looking forward to tapping into all kinds of audiences. YG Entertainment, the agency of the girl group BLACKPINK, recently announced that they are launching a new game in the second quarter of the year.

03 Apr 2023

K-Pop

BIGBANG's Daesung joins new agency: Where are the other members

The news of K-pop band BIGBANG's Daesung making a fresh start is all over the internet!

03 Apr 2023

K-Pop

K-pop: Lovelyz's Mijoo to make her solo debut in May

K-pop is on the verge of world domination and the fans monitor each and every step of their favorite stars. Several stars are releasing their solo projects and a recent report suggests that Lovelyz's Mijoo is all set to make her solo debut in May.

03 Apr 2023

BTS

Billboard 200: Highest-ranking K-pop albums by solo artists

With perfectly synchronized choreography, intense beats, and vibrant backgrounds, K-pop music is ruling the world.

03 Apr 2023

BTS

Jimin's 'FACE' grabs highest Billboard 200 spot as K-pop soloist  

BTS member Jimin has taken the world by storm with his recently released solo debut album FACE.

03 Apr 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Hariharan: Revisiting singer-composer's best Hindi songs

Multilingual singer and composer Hariharan has turned 68!

02 Apr 2023

Badshah

Singer-rapper Badshah, Isha Rikhi to tie knot this month: Reports

Badshah is a name that needs no introduction!

01 Apr 2023

BTS

BTS's Jimin cancels 'Inkigayo' performance amid 'off-key singing' claims 

If you are an ardent follower of BTS member Jimin, then there's some bad news for you!

31 Mar 2023

K-Pop

K-pop: Jisoo's debut solo album 'ME' released; 'Flower' video out

K-pop artists are one of the most followed artists in the world. As they are on the verge of global domination, fans are in awe of their work. Finally, BLACKPINK's Jisoo released the first track titled Flower from her debut solo album ME.

28 Mar 2023

K-Pop

Global album sales: K-pop grabs 8 of top 10 spots

K-pop is on the verge of world domination!

28 Mar 2023

Calvin Klein

BTS Jungkook collaborates with Calvin Klein; details inside

K-pop artists are worldwide sensations and recently, we have seen many big brands roping in Korean stars as brand ambassadors. This clever move is to strengthen their foot in the Asian market.

28 Mar 2023

Taylor Swift

iHeartRadio Music Awards: Taylor Swift, Harry Styles among top winners

"Go easy on yourselves and give yourself permission to fail," American pop singer Taylor Swift said as she took the stage to accept her Innovator Award at the annual iHeartRadio Music Awards held at Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles on Monday night (Tuesday morning, India time).

28 Mar 2023

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga birthday special: 'Shallow' singer's top 5 live performances

"I have always been a famous artist, you just didn't know it yet." These are the words of Lady Gaga, who with her distinctive voice and live performances has enthralled audiences for over two decades.

27 Mar 2023

X

Intense AR Rahman songs battle leaves Twitter divided; here's why

If you're a prolific Twitter user, there are chances that your last few days have been devoted to religiously voting for an ongoing thread, run by an account that goes by @MrNarci.

25 Mar 2023

Ye

Kanye West's post about Jonah Hill sparks frenzy online

American rapper-singer-songwriter Kanye West, now known as Ye, has made inflammatory statements in recent times that have caused his career to suffer.

25 Mar 2023

Bollywood

Bombay Jayashri's family shares health update after brain aneurysm reports

Carnatic singer Bombay Jayashri—who is currently in Liverpool, United Kingdom, due to work commitments—was found unconscious in her hotel room, it was reported on Friday evening.

24 Mar 2023

K-Pop

K-pop: BTS's Jimin's solo album 'FACE' is out now

K-pop has become a worldwide sensation and BTS is one of the most followed bands in the world. Each of the members enjoys a huge fan following and now Jimin has released his debut solo album, titled FACE.

22 Mar 2023

Russia

Russian musician known for anti-Putin war songs dies at 35

Prominently known as the founder of the Russian band Cream Soda, musician Dmitry Svirgunov, also known as Dima Nova died at 35.

22 Mar 2023

Music Concert

Who's Tekashi 6ix9ine? Rapper hospitalized after getting attacked in gym

American wrapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, also known as 6ix9ine, has been hospitalized after he was assaulted in South Florida, recently.

22 Mar 2023

Jimmy Fallon

'Jimin Fallon': Jimmy Fallon reacts to fan's hilarious comment

K-pop stars enjoy a huge fan following worldwide and BTS is one of the top boy bands. Jimin is supposed to appear on Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show this Thursday and Friday.

21 Mar 2023

OTT releases

OTT: Docu-series on Ed Sheeran releasing on this date

Ed Sheeran is a bonafide pop star who has been a generation-defining musician. The singer-songwriter has delivered several chartbusters and now a documentary on him, titled Ed Sheeran: The Sum of It All has been announced.

20 Mar 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Alka Yagnik: Revisiting melody queen's most iconic numbers

Indian music industry's undisputed singing queen Alka Yagnik has turned 57.