Music

13 March 2024

Roger Daltrey warns AI could ‘destroy’ music business

Roger Daltrey fears AI has the power to “destroy” the music industry. The Who frontman, 80, who has already said he believes smartphones and TV are “brainwashing” and killing humanity, added ...
13 March 2024

Kate Nash's new single inspired by pandemic struggle

Kate Nash's new single centres on losing her "spark" amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The 36-year-old singer is launching a new single called 'Millions Of Heartbeats', and Kate has explained the inspiration ...
13 March 2024

Raye blasts record labels over songwriter pay

Raye has blasted record labels for underpaying songwriters. The 26-year-old singer - who quit her own label when they wouldn't release her debut album - has rallied behind "broke" songwriters she ...

12 March 2024

She's the One hitmaker Karl Wallinger dead at 66

The Waterboys and World Party star Karl Wallinger has died aged 66. The Welsh musician - who was born Karl Edmond De Vere Wallinger - passed away on Sunday (10.03.24), according ...
12 March 2024

Nile Rodgers to receive 2024 Polar Music Prize

Nile Rodgers and composer Esa-Pekka Salonen have been chosen as the recipients of the 2024 Polar Music Prize. The Chic legend and the renowned Finnish conductor will receive Prize money of ...
12 March 2024

Taylor Swift to preview four acoustic songs this week

Taylor Swift is previewing her four acoustic songs featured on the Disney+ version of her 'Eras Tour' documentary this week. 'Taylor Swift The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)' will arrive on the ...
12 March 2024

This Rihanna tune was penned in just 10 minutes...

Rihanna's 'California King Bed' was penned in just 10 minutes. Co-writer Muni Long (Priscilla Renea Hamilton) has revealed the tune from the Barbadian superstar's fifth studio album, 2010's 'Loud', which ...
12 March 2024

Sting forms trio for Sting 3.0 Tour of North America

Sting has formed a trio for his upcoming 'Sting 3.0' tour of North America. The former Police frontman will hit the road for an intimate run with drummer Chris Maas, who ...
12 March 2024

All By Myself singer Eric Carmen dies aged 74

Eric Carmen has died aged 74. The 'All By Myself' singer - who first rose to fame as a member of the Raspberries before finding success as a solo artist - ...
11 March 2024

Dolly Parton lets slip Beyonce recorded Jolene cover

Dolly Parton has revealed Beyoncé has recorded a cover of 'Jolene'. The 78-year-old country music icon has let slip that the 42-year-old megastar might be releasing a version of her 1974 ...
11 March 2024

Andrea and Matteo Bocelli share new version of Time To Say Goodbye after rousing Oscars performance

Andrea Bocelli and his son, Matteo, have released a new version of ‘Time To Say Goodbye’ produced and arranged by Hans Zimmer. In celebration of the the Italian tenor's 30th anniversary, ...
11 March 2024

Pharrell Williams quits Grand Prix gig 15 minutes early due to crowd throwing wristbands

Pharrell Williams ended his set at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 15 minutes early due to dangerous crowd activity. The 'Happy' hitmaker tried to inform the 30,000 gig-goers at Saturday's (09.03.24) ...
11 March 2024

Noughties pop star Anastacia would 'consider' entering Eurovision Song Contest

Anastacia would "consider" entering the 'Eurovision Song Contest'. The 'Left Outside Alone' hitmaker's latest album, 'Our Songs', which is a collection of German hits recorded in English, has just been a ...
11 March 2024

RAYE reportedly offered 'big slot' at Glastonbury

RAYE has reportedly been offered "a big slot" at this year's Glastonbury Festival. After headline talks with Stevie Wonder, 73, allegedly ended, co-organiser Emily Eavis is said to be keen to ...
11 March 2024

'Let's see': Kylie Minogue hints she might collaborate with Madonna

Kylie Minogue teased "let's see" when asked about collaborating on a song with Madonna. The Pop Princess, 55, and The Queen of Pop, 65, surprised fans when they performed Gloria Gaynor's ...
11 March 2024

Slash confirms star-studded Orgy of the Damned album

Slash's new blues album 'Orgy of the Damned' features guest appearances from stars including Brian Johnson, Steven Tyler, Iggy Pop and Demi Lovato. The Guns N’ Roses guitarist has released the ...
10 March 2024

Stacey Jackson: Being happy makes you a better mom

Stacey Jackson believes personal happiness is the key to being a good mother. The ‘Live It Up’ singer has penned a novel, ‘How A Gangsta Rapper Made Me A Better Mom’, ...

10 March 2024

'The song wasn't working': Mark Ronson feared I'm Just Ken would be cut from Barbie

Mark Ronson has revealed 'I'm Just Ken' was almost dropped from 'Barbie'. The 48-year-old producer, who co-wrote the track with Andrew Wyatt, "panicked" when he saw a rough cut of the ...
10 March 2024

Madonna to close tour with huge FREE concert

Madonna is set to perform a huge free show in Brazil. The 'Ray of Light' singer will close out her 'Celebration' world tour with a concert on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana ...
10 March 2024

Dolly Parton was 'tickling and cleaning' Rob Halford's beard in studio

Dolly Parton started "tickling and cleaning" Rob Halford's beard when they were rehearsing. The Judas Priest frontman, 72, found it "so surreal" meeting the 78-year-old music legend for the first ...
9 March 2024

King Princess details meeting with 'mean' Christina Aguilera

King Princess loved meeting "mean" Christina Aguilera. The 25-year-old singer/songwriter (real name Mikaela Straus) recounted being in the studio with their friend Tao when Christina accidentally walked in on their session. Straus ...

9 March 2024

Trent Reznor celebrating The Downward Spiral at 30

Trent Reznor is celebrating 'The Downward Spiral' at 30. The Nine Inch Nails record was released on March 8, 1994, and on its 30th anniversary, Trent revisited the album and shared ...
9 March 2024

Norah Jones struggled with 'scrutiny' at height of career

Norah Jones struggled with the "scrutiny" and "stress of "overthinking" during the height of her career. The 44-year-old jazz star is back with her new album, 'Visions', and she has reflected ...
8 March 2024

Liam Gallagher and John Squire top album chart with collaborative LP

Liam Gallagher and John Squire have topped the charts with their first collaborative LP. The 51-year-old singer and John, 61, have topped the Official Vinyl Albums Chart with their eponymous debut ...