Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Music

Exclusive: Bob Dylan Got $5 Million for that Chrysler Commercial

Stand back, kids. Bob Dylan, I am told, got in the neighborhood for that Chrysler commercial that ran during the Super Bowl. That's separate...

Adele, Jennifer Hudson, Taylor Swift Working on New Albums Maybe for This Year

Adele's first two albums were called "19" and "21." Taylor Swift wrote a song on her "Red" album called "22." They were all related...

Academy Pulls Nomination for Song Written and Promoted by Music Branch Committee Member

Score another improvement as the Motion Picture Academy struggles into a new generation. Today they pulled that weird nomination for a song no one...

Grammy’s Don’t Help Sales, Exactly, But Music Streaming– Stevie Wonder In Particular

The Grammys didn't give any albums or tracks a particular sales bounce. On iTunes, things have remained pretty quiet with no surprise jumps on...

Justin Bieber: Grammy Weekend Show He’s Not Part of Music Biz

Grammy Weekend is hereby declared over. What a week! Count the events and the players who remind us the music business is still alive....

Grammys: Justin Timberlake Wins Minor Awards, Is a No Show

What no one wanted to mention on the Grammys: the absence of Justin Timberlake, who had the biggest selling albums of 2013. JT got...

Grammy Show Alerts: Paul & Ringo Will Perform Together After All

Here are some possible spoilers for tonight's Grammy show: Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are scheduled to perform separately. Why?  I do not know....

Miley Cyrus: “I Have a Dry Sense of Humor, Some People Don’t Get It”

Her tongue is back in her mouth, and firmly in her cheek. Miley Cyrus told me last night, after cracking a joke about her...