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‘Big Time Rush’ Creator Settles Reunion Tour Lawsuit Against Sony Over Profits

The creator of the Nickelodeon series Big Time Rush has reached a legal settlement with Sony Music Entertainment over financial splits from the recent reunion of the TV show’s eponymous boy band. Related Big Time Rush Announce ‘In Real Life’ Tour Playing Every Song From Their TV Show After Ozzy’s Death, Sharon Osbourne Is Still Changing […]

Calling All Heavy Metal Heads – Dr. Martens Just Dropped a Metallica-Themed Footwear Collection That Rocks

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Dr. Martens has had some iconic collaborators from the music scene who have transformed their beloved shoe silhouettes into something unique. […]

Neil Young Blasts Apple CEO Tim Cook, Verizon & T-Mobile for ‘Backing the Fascist Trump Regime’

Neil Young is done with the “fascist Trump regime” — and all the companies he claims are financially backing it. Related Tom Morello to Hold Benefit Concert of Solidarity & Resistance to Defend Minnesota, Fight Fascism Lady Gaga Condemns ICE at Concert, Sends Support to Those Being ‘Mercilessly Targeted’ in Minnesota Pusha T Declares ‘F—k ICE’ on […]

Billboard Power 100 Honorees Answer: What Charity Do You Support and Why?

As part of the questionnaire for this year’s Power 100 list, honorees were prompted to give their thoughts on four separate questions: the state of the industry, what they foresee for the future of the business, the charities they support and what they would do if they didn’t work in music. Over the next several […]

Xania Monet’s Manager Launches Label JV With Create, Supporting ‘AI-Driven’ & ‘Traditional’ Talent

Manager and entrepreneur Romel Murphy‘s dai + drm (pronounced ‘daydream’) has inked a multi-million dollar joint venture with Create Music Group, according to a press release about the deal. Murphy, who has enjoyed recent success with the launch of AI-assisted gospel artist Xania Monet, is building a “future-forward music label” that spans label services, management, […]