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On March 26, 2026, the anonymous English metal‑core outfit President released a lyric video for its newest single, “Mercy.” The visual dropped just a day before the band’s North Amer...
Gigi Crayford, who performs under the name Hine, has released her debut EP KA MUA KA MURI on Friday 25 July 2026. The five‑track...
On a bright Saturday morning, Swindon rewound to 1982 when the 1980s power‑pop band XTC played its last show at the Town Gardens...
Tanishk Bagchi, the composer behind several Hindi‑film hits, publicly questioned the royalty payment he received for the title t...
Four newly released music books—Peter Freestone’s remastered memoir of Freddie Mercury, Billy Rees’ illustrated chronicle of...
Yzlvikxen Angkahan, the 27‑year‑old Filipino singer‑songwriter who calls Hiroshima home, has quietly turned the city’s qui...
South Korea is turning up the volume on music education with the launch of the 2026 Popular Music Practical Masterclass, a 10‑da...
On a rainy Saturday in July, the music world lost one of its fiercest bassists. Jennifer Finch, the driving force behind Los Angel...
A trove of Suno AI’s source code, stolen by hacker ellie.191 and released to 404 Media, has exposed a massive catalog of copyrig...
Morgan Wallen performed a brand‑new song, “Been By Now,” for the first time onstage at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Frid...
Korean folk pioneer Kang Seung‑Sik, whose voice helped shape Seoul’s music scene from the 1970s onward, died on July 19, 2026,...
A growing wave of musicians are turning to artificial‑intelligence tools, yet how deeply they embed AI in their craft differs sh...
Danny Young, the veteran Nigerian Afrobeats producer and songwriter, was officially welcomed into the Recording Academy’s voting...
In the quiet woods north of Nashville, a young songwriter built a studio on credit and a career that would almost be written off b...
A federal judge dismissed Canadian rapper Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) on Thursday, ending a h...
Spotify’s newest “About the Song” feature, unveiled in February and still in beta, adds swipe‑able cards that purport to e...
Under Manila’s neon‑lit skyline, a fresh beat arrived on 27 May 2026, signaling the entry of Japanese pop artist Nanao into th...
Jarren Garcia is set to drop a new seven‑track R&B and soul EP, LUVBOMB, on July 23, 2026. The Filipino singer, who first captur...
On July 18, 2026, KBS2’s variety show Mr. House Husband Season 2 aired a segment that confirmed comedian Ji Sang‑ryul’s inte...
