Business
KPop Katastrophe for Sony Music: Mega Seller BTS Leaves for Universal Music, Taking Bread and “Butter” with Them
Yikes.
Sony Music has lost a major recording deal to rival Universal. The Korean K Pop boy band BTS has made a gazillion dollar deal...
Music
Pop Star Ed Sheeran Tests Positive for COVID on Eve of Album Release, “SNL” Gig Likely Canceled
Talk about bad timing: pop star Ed Sheeran has tested positive for COVID in the UK.
Sheeran won't be able to travel to the US...
Celebrity
RIP Jay Black, Hitmaker of Jay Black and the Americans, Dead at 82
Jay Blatt, known to the 60s generation as Jay Black, has died. He was 82. Jay Black and the Americans were real...
Music
The Pleasures of the Rolling Stones’ “Tattoo You” 40th Anniversary: These Unreleased Tracks
There are many pleasures of the Rolling Stones' new box set 40th anniversary edition of "Tattoo You."
Among my favorite tracks are "It's a Lie"...
Music
Adele’s First Week Singles Sales for “Easy On Me” About 60% Off from “Hello” in 2015
The good news: in a declining business, Adele's first week sales for "Easy On Me" were huge, the biggest of any single since her...
Movies
Trailer for Will Smith’s “King Richard” Debuts Long Sample of Beyonce’s Next Hit, “Be Alive”
Beyonce is back!
Alert the Bee Hive: their Queen has the original song in Will Smith's movie, King Richard," about Serena and Venus Williams's coach...
Music
Adele Huge 500K Copy Debut for “Easy on Me” Will Still Be Half of “Hello” Sales from 2015
Adele is on track for the biggest debut for single sales this year with "Easy on Me."
Released a week ago tonight, "Easy on Me"...
Music
Grammys Hire PR Heavy Hitter Sean Smith With Homeland Security and Obama Admin Credentials
The Recording Academy keeps upping its game as we head into Grammy Awards season.
They've hired Sean Smith, formerly with Homeland Security and the Obama...