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Wendy Eisenberg Shares 30-Minute Song, Announces New Band With More Eaze
Whait will release their debut LP in February
Bicep Reveal First Album in Five Years, Drop Three New Songs
Slug features contributions from Lauren Duffus, Eartheater, George Riley, Clark, and Sassy 009
Lil Baby Recruits Future, Young Thug for New Album Fresh
It’s out November 6
Romain Gavras Is Bummed About Those AI Versions of “Storm”
“Part of me wanted to quit filmmaking, move back to Greece, and become an olive farmer”
Did Drake Steal “Janice STFU”?
Songwriter Aviel Hirschfield claims his reference track is a smoking gun. Now you can hear the audio that he says proves it
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They Are Gutting a Body of Water’s Doug Dulgarian Diagnosed With Cancer
The band have canceled a forthcoming tour but are currently keeping December dates in New York and Philadelphia
Lambrini Girls Announce 2027 North American Tour
The British punk duo also shared two new songs, including one about "a sad little man who gets radicalised by the manosphere"
Rosalía to Perform at Latin Grammys 2026
Anitta, Silvana Estrada, Mon Laferte, and Daddy Yankee will also take the stage in Las Vegas
Levon Helm’s Daughter Countersues Levon Helm Studios
She claims her successor seized control of the iconic music venue through improper means
Selena Gomez Laments How Nicotine Vaping ‘Changed’ Her Voice: ‘It’s So Stupid’
The 34-year-old singer told fans in a Story that vaping is very hard to quit and that it's "not worth it."
KATSEYE Give Crucial Update on Sophia Laforteza’s Return: ‘We Can’t Wait For Her to Come Back’
The group confirmed that the singer's temporary hiatus to focus on her mental health is slated to end after following their 2026 Wildworld tour.
Youth Music’s latest fund targets racial inequity in the arts
British charity Youth Music has a new fund, and it has a clear aim: tackling racial inequity in the arts. The £2.4m fund will offer grants of up to £120k to organisations working on that challenge. The post is from Music Ally.
Digital agency Round raises £4m funding round for expansion
We’re used to writing about multi-million pound funding rounds for tech startups. Music marketing agencies… less so. Congratulations are thus due to Round Group, which works across music and entertainment, for a £4m round announced last week.…
Traditional Arabesk music is proving popular with young Turks
In Türkiye, Arabesk music has been popular since the 1960s: a genre that wears its heart firmly on its sleeve with themes of yearning, grief and unrequited love. Which, as it turns out, is striking a chord anew with young Turkish listeners in 2026.…
Sync startup Maia Universe inks more deals and raises funding
We’ve been keeping tabs on sync-licensing startup Maia Universe since the Swedish/UK firm was one of the winners of our 2024 Music Ally SI:X startups contest. The post is from Music Ally.
UMAW wants to ‘Raise the Bar’ for venue policies in the US
US union United Musicians and Allied Workers (UMAW) has launched its latest campaign, targeting “the worst practices at music venues across North America”. The post is from Music Ally.
Musixmatch acquires Songdex and Blokur owner Music Reports
Lyrics firm Musixmatch was founded 16 years ago, but has never bought another company… until now. It has announced the acquisition of Music Reports, the US firm that owns the Songdex copyright registry as well as rights and licensing firm Blokur.…
Jamie T Scores Second Consecutive U.K. No. 1 Album With ‘Ghosts (100 Days of Morning)’
The British indie star first hit the top spot in 2022 with The Theory of Whatever.
Taylor Swift Earns Third Consecutive Week as U.K. No. 1 With ‘Patient Zero’
Swift is the only act to earn three U.K. No. 1 singles in 2026.