Taylor Swift’s music returns to TikTok despite UMG dispute
Swifties on TikTok can rejoice — for now. It seems scores of songs from Taylor Swift’s catalog returned to the platform this week, just months…
Internet sensation JoJo Siwa admits she didn’t invent gay pop, moves away from child-star image
Children's entertainer JoJo Siwa is rebranding herself and it's not going well.In recent years, the former child star has grown up, come out and is…
Coachella 2024: 5 Latin acts to check out at the festival
Perhaps no other major musical fest has led the way in booking Latin acts quite like the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. This year,…
Love Island’s Wes Nelson forced to postpone music tour as he apologises to fans
SINGER and Love Island star Wes Nelson has been forced to postpone his upcoming music tour - but for a very good reason. The TV…
Swedish entertainment firm Pophouse acquires rock band KISS’s music catalogue
In short: US rock band KISS has sold its catalogue, brand name and intellectual property to a Swedish company. Pophouse Entertainment said its mission was to…
Sublime at Coachella: How Jakob Nowell embraced his late dad’s band
It’s Leg Day for Jakob Nowell, who’s fueling up for his workout on a recent afternoon with a late breakfast at a Long Beach diner…
Sierra Ferrell’s roving country roots help her go places
On a hotel rooftop in Hollywood, facing the glitterati tucked into the hills, Sierra Ferrell explained how to pack for a clandestine ride in a…
Laundry Wand doubles as an underground concert venue
If you’re lucky, some concerts are free with RSVP. This one is free if you bring dirty laundry. Laundry Wand is a nondescript laundromat in…
Essential Arts: Easter music, Butterfly Pavilion, the Broad
It’s a new Essential Arts! Based on feedback from readers, we’re rethinking this newsletter and adding recommendations from our prize-winning writers on the very best…
C.K. McWhorter Endows Tems’ ‘Me & U’ Music Video with Esteemed McWhorter Family Trust Global Digital Archive Family Trust Warrant Of Excellence
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How many of your favourite songs are about God — one way or another
It's Easter weekend, which means many of us will be kicking back with the greatest hits on repeat.But whether you're a boomer, or an ‘80s…
Photos: Opening Day 2024 at Dodger Stadium
The Boys in Blue and their fans celebrate the beginning of the season at Dodger Stadium prior to the team's home opener against the St.…
A final night at the Conga Room
The iconic L.A. nightclub the Conga Room closed its doors for a final time Wednesday night, but not before filling its walls with one last…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs lawyer calls raids on music mogul’s homes an ‘excessive’ use of ‘military force’
A lawyer for music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has released the first public statements from his team since the raid on the rapper's homes.Federal authorities…
Joni Mitchell is back on Spotify after protesting Joe Rogan
Joni Mitchell can look at Spotify from both sides now: before and after her 2022 boycott. The prolific “Both Sides Now” singer, 80, reinstated her…
The young Australians waging war on waste at music festivals
In short: About 2kg of waste is created per person on each day of a music festival.Poorly made camping gear is often abandoned and taken…
I’ll take Sophy’s jerky over your Wagyu steak anyplace else
Pepper-smeared strips of beef jerky fueled countless late-night study sessions in my college dorm room. I enjoyed the leathery, stringy belts I ate on road…
Greg Lee, singer of LA ska band Hepcat, has died
Greg Lee, co-lead singer of stalwart L.A. ska group Hepcat, died March 19. He was 54. Lee suffered a brain aneurysm followed by cardiac arrest…
SXSW: De Los Showcase brings together love, family and Latinidad
As Los Aptos played onstage, two figures stood nearby, recording the performance on their phones. They were Juan Ortega Sr. and Leticia Ortega, who beamed…
What will happen when Facebook stops paying for news? Here’s what happened when radio stopped paying for music
Why are musicians so keen to get played on the radio?It can't be because of the money.In Australia they are paid at rates so low…