Music

Music producer Richard Perry, known for his iconic collaborations with numerous artists from Carly Simon to Barbra Streisand, has died at the age of 82. Daphna Kastner, Perry’s friend, confirmed his death to news outlets. “He maximized his time here,” Kastner said in a statement to ABC News. “He was …

For the first time in nearly two decades, Neil Young performed his song “Silver and Gold,” sharing it in a video for his fans on Instagram. Written in the early Eighties, “Silver and Gold” has only been performed by Young a rare handful of times on tour. Even after the …

It’s a Cowboy Carter Christmas miracle. Eight months after its release, Beyoncé has delivered the first-ever live performances of music from her country opus for the first time. The musician took the stage at halftime during Netflix‘s inaugural NFL Christmas Gameday at NRG Stadium in Houston. Beyoncé kicked off the …

Jay-Z ramped up his scorched-earth defense against the accusation that he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl with Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2000, suing the woman’s lawyer Tony Buzbee for defamation. The Roc Nation mogul, whose real name is Shawn Carter, vehemently denied the Jane Doe’s “heinous” accusation and his high-powered …

A man who says he worked for Sean Combs from 2019 through 2021 has sued the disgraced music mogul with claims he was ordered to coordinate drug-fueled evenings called “Wild King Nights” and forced to perform a sex act in front of Combs to “prove his loyalty.” In a new …

Beyoncé is brushing up on her banjo-playing skills for her first-everCowboy Carterlive performances during the halftime show ofNetflix‘s inauguralNFL Christmas Gameday. The singer released a teaser on Tuesday, sending fans “big joy and love on this Cowboy Christmas Eve.” The short clip features Beyoncé sitting on a chair in the …

While on stage in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time, Gunna surprised fans with a guest appearance from Tyla, who joined the Atlanta rapper for a performance of their collaboration “Jump.” Gunna headlined the first night of Lagos’ Flytime Fest, a four-day music festival celebrating the African Diaspora that has …

Kim Kardashian has boarded the holiday music train with a breathy cover of “Santa Baby.” The rendition of the classic Christmas tune was produced by Travis Barker and is accompanied by a lo-fi music video directed by Nadia Lee Cohen and Charlie Denis. The clip, filmed to look like a …

Robert Smith understands Chappell Roan‘s concerns about setting boundaries with fans. Speaking on the BBC podcast “Sidetracked,” the Cure frontman confirmed that obsessive fan behavior can feel “quite threatening.” On the podcast, the hosts asked Smith for his thoughts on Roan’s rise to fame over 2024, including how she made …

Taylor Swift is giving the gift of fashion this holiday season. Earlier this month, the musician visited Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital, where she met Naya, a 19-year-old who told her the two-piece skirt set she was wearing was “tea.” Just over a week after the Dec. 12 visit, Naya …