Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Music

Almost 92, Tony Bennett Coming to Save Columbia Records with Lady Gaga, Diana Krall Releases

EXCLUSIVE What have you been doing this year? Tony Bennett, who turns 92 in August, has been pretty busy from what I hear. He's...

Ed Sheeran Sued for $100 Mil on “Thinking Out Loud,” Righteous Bros. Will Be Next for “Perfect”

Ed Sheeran is being sued again for his hit, "Thinking out Loud." Last year, co-writer of Marvin Gaye's Let's Get it On sued Sheeran....

Joseph Jackson Dead at 89, father of Michael, Janet, Jackson 5 Ruled with an Iron Fist

The word from L.A. is that Joseph Jackson is dead at age 89. He missed the anniversary of Michael's death by two days. His...

Record Industry Coup as Prince’s Entire Catalog Moves to Sony from Warner Bros., Singer No Longer a “Slave”

Prince hated Warner Bros. He changed his name to a symbol to get away from them, and then wrote "Slave" on his face to...

Grammy Whammy: Music Awards Will Increase Nominees in Main Categories to Eight!

The Grammy Awards are making some changes to this year's contest. There will be eight-- yes, eight-- nominees in the categories of Best Album, Record,...

Happy Birthday, Carly Simon, Singer, Songwriter, Activist, Still Not in Rock Hall of Fame

Can you believe Carly Simon still isn't in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Just for "You're So Vain" she deserves it. Anyway: a...

Kanye Sales Collapse: In Third Week, “Ye” Album Sells Total Only 39K, Mostly from Streaming

Kanye West? You remember the "Ye" album release? It was, what, two weeks ago? Kanye and DefJam flew 150 people to the wilds of...

UPDATE Paul McCartney Carpool Karoake Sends Beatles “Red,” “White,” “Blue” Albums Plus “Abbey Road” Up the Charts, And Singles

SATURDAY NIGHT UPDATE: "The White Album," both the red and blue greatest hits albums, "Abbey Road" and "1" are on the iTunes top 100....