Cher has won her yearslong copyright lawsuit against Sonny Bono’s widow over royalty payments from the Sonny & Cher catalog, a federal judge in the Central District of California ruled on Wednesday. The dispute tied to Cher’s suit goes back many years. When she and Bono settled their divorce in …
Read More »Alesso, Sofi Tukker, and more Highlight the Surf Lodge's Summer Concert Series
After a wild Memorial Day Weekend featuring Vintage Culture, Chris Lake, Alok & Bhaskar, and a surprise set by 50 Cent, the Surf Lodge is ready to reveal who else is coming through to the Hamptons’ biggest annual lineup of live music. While the 2023 season included performances by Wyclef …
Read More »Sean Kingston Agrees to Florida Extradition to Face Fraud Charges Alongside Mother
Sean Kingston waived his right to fight extradition in a California court on Tuesday and agreed to be turned over to authorities in Broward County, Florida, where he is facing 10 charges related to fraud. According to the Associated Press, the rapper, whose real name is Kisean Anderson, did not …
Read More »Sasami Embarks on an Epic Quest for Love on New Song 'Honeycrash'
With a guitar as “my sword and my steed,” Sasami puts it all on the line for love on her massive new song, “Honeycrash.” In a statement, the Los Angeles-based musician described “Honeycrash” as an attempt to “write a song with all the drama of a 19th-century classical opera, but …
Read More »Dark Web Identity Thief Claims He Orchestrated Scheme to Sell Graceland
A dark web scammer has taken credit for trying to sell Elvis Presley’s Graceland home, The New York Times reports. The paper said it received two emails from a person who claimed to be the brains behind this scheme and other identity theft frauds. “We figure out how to steal. …
Read More »Karol G Named Woman of the Year at Annual Billboard Latin Women in Music
Karol G will be named Woman of the Year at the second annual Billboard Latin Women in Music 2024 ceremony on June 9. The singer, honored as Billboard‘s 2024 Woman of the Year in March, will be recognized for her “extraordinary milestones and unparalleled impact on the music industry.” In …
Read More »Keite Young Returns as PREACHER, in Collaboration with ~Pourri
From the moment Preacher stepped on stage, at Rolling Stone’s SXSW Future of Music showcase, the energy in the room drastically shifted. What once was a bustling, inattentive and chatty crowd was now stunned, gazing in awe at the smooth sounds of Preacher. Opening with a upbeat, soul shaking custom …
Read More »Beabadoobee Announces Fall North American Tour
Beabadoobee is hitting the road this fall for a 12-date trek across North America for her “This Is How Tomorrow Moves” Tour, the singer announced Wednesday morning. The fall tour will kick off September 8 at the Met Philadelphia and conclude September 28 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. …
Read More »Ben Platt Calls on Guest Kacey Musgraves for 'Rainbow' Performance at Palace Theatre Residency Debut
The Palace Theatre in New York City will house performances from Ben Platt for 18 shows, running from May 28 through June 15. Each night, the attending audience will be treated to a surprise appearance from a special guest. For the opening show, Platt kicked off the nightly tradition with …
Read More »Colombian Star Ryan Castro Wins Multi-Million Dollar Verdict Over Record Label
Rising Colombian musician Ryan Castro won a multi-million dollar lawsuit against record label King Records, Billboard reports, over a year after the singer filed his complaint accusing the label of withholding royalties as well as breach of contract. Per Billboard, the arbitration ruled that King Records—founded by Colombian artist Kevin …
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