The U.K. singles chart is going gaga this week. Following the release of Chromatica (Interscope) last Friday (May 26), Lady Gaga is on target to score three entries in the top 40, including the No. 1 single. Gaga’s current No.…
Two days after a country music festival in northern Wisconsin got the green light to hold four days of concerts expected to attract thousands, organizers canceled the event. The Hodag Country Festival in Rhinelander won approval from the Oneida County…
Lincoln Center artistic director Jane Moss is departing on Aug. 1 after 27 years, leaving the performing arts center without a key leader while it remains shut due to the coronavirus pandemic. Lincoln Center’s constituent parts have been shut down…
Jay-Z has posted a statement regarding his conversation with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and the George Floyd case. Legendary rapper Jay-Z has released a statement regarding the death of George Floyd and his conversation with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Nicholas…
The 1975 score their second leader on Australia’s albums chart with Notes On A Conditional Form (Dirty Hit/Sony), while the blockbuster Lady Gaga–Ariana Grande collaboration “Rain On Me” (Interscope/Universal) misses out to DaBaby’s “Rockstar” (Interscope/Universal) for the top-selling single. Notes On…
Sony Music UK has promoted Dipesh Parmar to president of Ministry of Sound Recordings, effective Monday (June 1). Parmar has served as managing director of the venerable dance music label since it was acquired by Sony Music in 2016. During…
Travis Scotts opens up regarding the death of George Floyd and the need for police reform in the U.S. has released a lengthy statement regarding the death of George Floyd and the ensuing protests across the country. Rich Fury /…
Aaron Dessner wants to make it clear, he’s no Antifa organizer. And he’s got photos to prove it. The National’s multi-instrumentalist responded on Sunday (May 31) after he was unwittingly dragged into a bizarre conspiracy theory that he’s an instigator…
Gunna secured the top spot on the Billboard charts this week with “Wunna.” ‘s album, Wunna, debuted in first place on the Billboard 200 chart, this week, as . Paras Griffin / Getty Images The project earned 111,000 equivalent album units in its…
Talk is good, action is better. That’s the spirit of a post from Jay-Z, who is calling on Attorney General Keith Ellison to prosecute those responsible for the killing of George Floyd to the “fullest extent of the law.” Jay-Z,…