The National Music Publishers Association and its members are suing Twitter for copyright infringement, claiming the site has infringed on over 1,700 different songs. The suit, filed in Federal Court in Nashville on Wednesday, includes many of the industry’s most prominent music publishing companies and seeks as much as $150,000 …
Read More »Stanley Tucci Spends Date Night With His Wife at Harry Styles Wembley Stadium Concert
While people are still waiting for a text back from their latest situationship, Stanley Tucci is whisking his wife away to see Harry Styles in concert for date night. The musician recently brought his long-running “Love on Tour” show to England’s Wembley Stadium where the actor was spotted dancing along …
Read More »Yahritza y Su Esencia Ready to 'Leave Our Hearts on Stage' During First-Ever Tour
Yahritza y Su Esencia are hitting the road for the very first time. After the trio’s viral success as Música Mexicana’s rising stars, Yahritza y Su Esencia will head on their Obsessed Tour later this year. “We’ve been waiting for this for such a long time! We are so ready …
Read More »Riley Keough to Pay Priscilla Presley, Ending Legal Battle Over Family Trust
Riley Keough will pay Priscilla Presley a lump-sum payment as part of a settlement that will end the battle over the estateofLisa Marie Presley, according to the New York Times. Keough (Lisa Marie’s daughter) agreed to provide as much as $400,000 to pay legal fees Priscilla (Lisa Marie’s mother) incurred …
Read More »Jesse Malin Suffered a Rare Spinal Stroke. He's Determined to Walk and Dance Again
On the last Saturday of March at New York’s Webster Hall, Jesse Malin was doing what he’s done a thousand times before: leaping off the stage and wading through a sold-out crowd toward the back bar, which he climbed atop to lead a singalong of his song “She Don’t Love …
Read More »Demi Lovato Re-Adopted 'She/Her' Pronouns Because Explaining 'They/Them' Was 'Exhausting'
For Demi Lovato, the process of figuring out their gender identity has been mostly explorative but also tiring. In May 2021, the musician announced that they identify as non-binary and would use they/them pronouns going forward. Then, just over a year later, they shared that they’re also comfortable using she/her …
Read More »Guns N' Roses' Duff McKagan Searches for Peace on Gospel-Influenced 'Lighthouse'
Guns N’ Roses’ bassist, Duff McKagan, wants your guiding light on “Lighthouse,” the gentle title track from his upcoming solo album. “Won’t you be my lighthouse?” he sings over a gospel backdrop of organ and backup vocalists. “Give me sight and lead me on/Oh, shine on me, my lighthouse/And dry …
Read More »Don Draper Who? Jon Hamm's Greatest Role Is Now James Kennedy From 'Vanderpump Rules'
Don Draper and Roger Sterling have been found dead in a ditch; they’ve been incinerated and thrown into the ash pile of forgettable TV history. Because Mad Men duo Jon Hamm and John Slattery have found new career-defining roles — portraying James Kennedy and Tom Sandoval from Vanderpump Rules on …
Read More »How Tina Turner Pulled Off Pop's Greatest Comeback
O ne day in London’s Kensington district in 1983, Tina Turner’s resurrection finally appeared within reach. The prior decade had been one of stage-shaking triumphs, personal nightmares, various degrees of mortification, and now, a chance at possible redemption. But as musician and producer Martyn Ware soon learned, Turner’s past was …
Read More »Halsey Joins Columbia Records Following Split From Capitol Records
Halsey‘s starting over. In April, the singer departed from Capitol Records after nearly a decade with them, having signed with the label’s Astralwerks imprint in 2013. Their time with Capitol Records included the release of all four of their studio albums, from 2015’s Tumblr-dominating Badlands to 2021’s Nine Inch Nails-produced …
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