SXSW Music Is No More // No, SXSW Isn’t Getting Rid of Music

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By Kimberly Nordyke, Hollywood Reporter | South by Southwest Festival (SXSW) organizers are reportedly... Read More → SXSW Music Is No More // No, SXSW Isn’t Getting Rid of Music

Semisonic Objects to White House Using Their Song ‘Closing Time’: ‘You missed the point’ // Dropkick Murphys Shut Down Concert – Attendee Wearing ‘True Nazi Edition’ Black MAGA Hat

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Photo: Semisonic | NOT meant to be a political post; violation of copyright laws | By Mark Kennedy,... Read More → Semisonic Objects to White House Using Their Song ‘Closing Time’: ‘You missed the point’ // Dropkick Murphys Shut Down Concert – Attendee Wearing ‘True Nazi Edition’ Black MAGA Hat

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“For those about to rock… best try another genre” // “It’s already too late.” // and Bands Calling It Quits – And Others Who Live On & Tour

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Photo: Brian May || “For those about to rock… best try another genre”: New stats show that bands are... Read More → “For those about to rock… best try another genre” // “It’s already too late.” // and Bands Calling It Quits – And Others Who Live On & Tour

Bands Can No Longer Compete With Solo Artists on the Billboard Charts—Here’s Why

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Photo: Aerosmith | By Susana Pérez Posada, Stacker | Slide show | In the age of on-demand streaming, have... Read More → Bands Can No Longer Compete With Solo Artists on the Billboard Charts—Here’s Why

Colorado Rapper Using Music to Break Mental Health Stigma

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By Evan Kruegel 9 KUSA-TV News | A Colorado rapper known for lyrics about guns, drugs and money has found a... Read More → Colorado Rapper Using Music to Break Mental Health Stigma

Shakira’s Tax Controversy With Spain

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In November 2017, Shakira was named in the Paradise Papers. It was disclosed that she was the sole... Read More → Shakira’s Tax Controversy With Spain

Ozzy Osbourne News: Ticket Prices, and Being Sued for Copyright Infringement

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Photo: Ozzy | By Roisin O’Connor, The Independent | Black Sabbath fans are complaining about what many... Read More → Ozzy Osbourne News: Ticket Prices, and Being Sued for Copyright Infringement

Stars Flee Kennedy Center Groups After Trump Seizes Chair

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Photo: Renee Fleming | By Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill | NOT A POLITICAL STATEMENT: Music Business News:... Read More → Stars Flee Kennedy Center Groups After Trump Seizes Chair

K-pop band BTS

Going for a Song: Investors Flee to K-Pop as Safe Haven Amid Trump’s Tariff War

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Photo: BTS | By Justin McCurry, The Guardian | NOT A POLITICAL STATEMENT: Music Business News: Donald... Read More → Going for a Song: Investors Flee to K-Pop as Safe Haven Amid Trump’s Tariff War

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Spotify Wins Lawsuit Over Bundling Controversy That Lowered Payments to Songwriters

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By Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone | Spotify has come out victorious in a lawsuit filed against the company last... Read More → Spotify Wins Lawsuit Over Bundling Controversy That Lowered Payments to Songwriters

Grammy Winner Chappell Roan Delivers Defiant Message Against Music Industry (While Accepting Best New Artist Award) // Wait, Chappell, Do Artists Really Not Have Health Insurance?

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Photo: Chappell Roan | By Alex West & Jailene Cuevas, The Mirror US | Chappell Roan was crowned Best... Read More → Grammy Winner Chappell Roan Delivers Defiant Message Against Music Industry (While Accepting Best New Artist Award) // Wait, Chappell, Do Artists Really Not Have Health Insurance?

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Spotify Says It “Got the World to Value Music” After Accusations of Low Payouts // 5 Ways I Find Local Artists Among Spotify’s Huge Catalog

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By Dave Parack, MUO | Music streaming services get a lot of criticism for the amount of money they pay out to... Read More → Spotify Says It “Got the World to Value Music” After Accusations of Low Payouts // 5 Ways I Find Local Artists Among Spotify’s Huge Catalog

A Eulogy for TikTok (from a Gen Z audiophile)

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By Ethan Goddard, Wax Trax | On January 19, TikTok could be banned in the United States. Reportedly there... Read More → A Eulogy for TikTok (from a Gen Z audiophile)

Kim Jong Un’s New Year Performance Showcases Achievements and Growing Nationalism

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By Cindy In, ViewUs Global | (Guess Kim Jong Un decided that he needed to start his own music program since... Read More → Kim Jong Un’s New Year Performance Showcases Achievements and Growing Nationalism

Two Musicals Forced The Oscars To Change Their Rules

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By Michael Boyle, Slash Film | Before “La La Land” was causing chaos at the Oscars, musicals... Read More → Two Musicals Forced The Oscars To Change Their Rules

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