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Colbie Caillat Revisits Her Hits With Maren Morris, Walker Hayes & More: ‘Duets Felt Like a Fun Way to Reimagine the Songs’

Colbie Caillat was 24 when she first reached the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 with “Bubbly.”  A string of upbeat Adult Contemporary smashes followed, including “Realize,” “Lucky,” “Fallin’ For You” and “Brighter Than the Sun.” Now, more than 15 years later, Caillat is recasting her hits on This Time Around, a duets album […]

Maxwell Sets Sail for Upcoming ‘Silent Serenade’ Residency, Third Ocean Cruise: ‘I’m Not Done Yet’

After a nearly 30-year career studded with milestone achievements — game-changing pioneer of the ‘90s neo soul movement, a string of gold and platinum albums and singles (“Pretty Wings,” “Lifetime” and “Simply Beautiful”) plus three Grammys, among other accolades — what’s next? If you’re Maxwell, you announce the itinerary and performer lineup for your third […]

Jennifer Way Named Executive VP of Empire’s Nashville Office

Empire has named Jennifer Way as executive vice president, Nashville. In her role, Way will be responsible for helming the strategy and day-to-day operations of the Nashville office, including signing and developing new talent. Way was formerly senior vp of marketing at Sony Music Nashville, where she helped develop a number of artists, including Kane […]

Tyler, The Creator Explains Urgency Behind ‘Don’t Tap The Glass’ LP in Note to Fans: ‘This Album Was Not Made For Sitting Still’

Early Monday morning (July 21), Tyler, The Creator released his ninth studio album, Don’t Tap The Glass. Shortly following the drop, the high-motored lyricist explained the intentions behind his dance-laden effort and the urgency that fueled it. “I asked some friends why they don’t dance in public, and some said because of the fear of […]

Billy Corgan Reacts to MCR’s Cover of Smashing Pumpkins Classic

My Chemical Romance delivered a nostalgic surprise for fans over the weekend, performing a cover of Smashing Pumpkins’ 1995 classic “Bullet With Butterfly Wings” during their Long Live the Black Parade tour stop at San Francisco’s Oracle Park. The emo rock icons offered a faithful rendition of the Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness hit, […]