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Live Nation Acquires Majority Stake in Argentine Promoter Dale Play Live

Live Nation is expanding its live music presence in Latin America via a strategic partnership with top Argentine promoter Dale Play Live, Billboard can exclusively announce. As part of the agreement, Live Nation will acquire a majority stake in Dale Play Live, and Dale Play founder and CEO Federico Lauria will continue in his position, […]

FISHER Joins Australian Voice Cast of Disney and Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 5’

FISHER is adding a Pixar credit to his résumé. The Grammy-nominated Australian DJ and producer has joined the Australian and New Zealand voice cast of Toy Story 5, where he will voice a character named Garden Gnome in the latest installment of Disney and Pixar’s blockbuster franchise. The film is set to open in Australia […]

Massive Attack Announce First Australian Shows in 16 Years

Massive Attack will return to Australia for their first headline shows since 2010, with three arena dates confirmed for August in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. The Bristol collective — led by Robert “3D” Del Naja and Grant “Daddy G” Marshall — will play Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Aug. 6, Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney on […]

‘Michael’ Closing in on ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ as Top-Grossing Music Biopic Worldwide: See the Full List

The Michael Jackson biopic Michael has grossed $846.3 million worldwide since its release on April 24, according to boxofficemojo.com. The film is closing in on the Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody as the top-grossing musician biopic. That Oscar-winning biopic has grossed $911 million worldwide. Michael is just $64.7 million behind that tally. Michael grossed $58.3 […]

Ronald LaPread, Founding Member and Former Bassist of The Commodores, Dies at 75

Ronald LaPread, a co-founder and former bassist of the Commodores, has died. He was 75. LaPread’s daughter, Soraya LaPread, announced the news of her father’s passing in a social media post on Saturday (May 30). Related Gone But Not Forgotten: Musicians We Lost in 2026 The Commodores Pull Out of Great American State Fair Lineup: ‘We […]