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Rico Wade, key figure in Atlanta hip-hop scene, dies aged 52
Tributes paid to music producer who helped write TLC’s Waterfalls and worked on albums by OutKast...
Collection of unreleased Marvin Gaye songs found in Belgium
Questions surround ownership of demo tapes reportedly left by soul artist as a thank-you to his...
Queer artists call on Olly Alexander to boycott Eurovision over Israel participation
Maxine Peake and Sarah Schulman among signatories of open letter asking singer to withdraw from contest...
Olivia Rodrigo stops distribution of morning-after pill at her concerts
Singer was praised for earlier allowing distribution of Plan B at her shows, but is now...
Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA to headline 2024 Glastonbury festival
Coldplay become act to headline most times with their fifth top slot, while Shania Twain is...
Israel to compete at Eurovision song contest after changing lyrics to its entry
Song amended after organisers banned entry for seeming references to 7 October attacks, which broke rules...
‘Joyful madness’: ANU scientist wins global prize for ‘dancing his PhD’ about kangaroos
Four-minute video features drag queens, twerking, ballerinas, a classical Indian dancer and a bunch of friends...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexual assault by male music producer
Allegations, which rapper and mogul denies, is the latest in a series of lawsuits accusing him...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs files defence against rape allegation
Rapper and mogul disputes ‘genuineness’ of alleged photo of him with plaintiff, and complains over timing...
Taylor Swift Melbourne concert live updates: pop star takes the stage for biggest Eras tour show yet
The once-in-a-lifetime show has finally come to Australia. For the millions who couldn’t get tickets, might...
Beach Boys star Brian Wilson has dementia
New conservatorship is being proposed for the musician, following the death of his wife Melinda in...
New Beyoncé song Texas Hold ’Em gets country music radio airplay after online campaign
Oklahoma’s KYKC initially refused to play the song, but later added it to its rotation after...
‘Diabolical actions’: Snoop Dogg and Master P sue Walmart in breakfast cereal spat
Rappers entered breakfast market with Snoop Cereal in 2023, and allege conspiracy between manufacturer Post Consumer...
Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, bassist with Bob Marley and the Wailers, dies aged 77
Influential musician also co-produced group’s albums and mentored many Jamaican artistsAston “Family Man” Barrett, bassist for...
Wayne Kramer, co-founder of rock band MC5, dies aged 75
Guitarist helped to give Detroit band their powerful, politically charged sound and continued their legacy into...
Universal Music Group threatens to pull song catalog from TikTok in furious open letter
UMG said it will remove all songs from TikTok after it accused the social media platform...
Morrissey treated for ‘physical exhaustion’ after cancelling tour dates
Singer told to rest for two weeks, forcing him to cancel gigs in California and Los...
Simone Young to be first Australian conductor to perform at Bayreuth festival in 147-year history
The Australian conductor will also be the first woman to perform the Ring cycle at the...
‘Double standards’: FKA twigs defends banned semi-nude Calvin Klein advert
British singer says ‘I am proud of my physicality’ after advert is banned by Advertising Standards...
Ocean Alley musician apologises for shoplifting after New Zealand shop shares CCTV footage
Lachlan Galbraith says he feels ‘deep regret’ for stealing a drink bottle lid, but the Hunting...