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RAYE’s “Ice Cream Man.” is the recipient of the Recording Academy’s 2026 Harry Belafonte Best Song for Social Change Award. The award will be presented at the Special Merit Awards ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. “Ice Cream Man.” first appeared on RAYE’s 2023 debut album, My 21st […]
Olivia Dean and Little Simz are among the leading acts nominated for the 2026 MOBO Awards. Both artists, as well as rising stars Jim Legxacy and Kwn, score four nominations across the genre-spanning categories, with Dean and Simz also competing in the prestigious album of the year field. Related MOBO Awards 2026 Head to Manchester […]
Spain’s PROMUSICAE (Productores de Música de España), which represents 95% of the national and international activity of the Spanish recorded music industry, released its 2025 year-end report Thursday (Jan. 15). The announcement reveals Bad Bunny as the country’s top-selling artist (for the third time in four years), Rosalía as the vinyl queen, and W Sound […]
The late Grateful Dead legend Bob Weir will be remembered in his hometown, San Francisco, this weekend with a special tribute to his life and career. “Homecoming: Celebrating the life of Bobby Weir” will move through SF this Saturday, Jan. 17 at Civic Center Plaza, starting at 3:45pm ET. The free public gathering will remember Weir, whose “music, spirit […]
Rising U.S. pop star Addison Rae was the hottest newcomer, Switzerland’s Paléo Festival Nyon was the best major festival, Holland’s Lowlands had the greatest lineup, and Serbia’s Exit Festival scooped promoter of the year at the European Festival Awards 2025, recognizing the best fests on the Continent. Announced this week, festivals from over 30 countries participated in the awards, now in its 15th […]
LONDON, U.K. — Merlin’s board for 2026-27 features some fresh faces, and a return of the executive who established the organization. The independents’ digital rights agency this week announced five new members to its board, the first formed since the appointment of Charlie Lexton as chief executive officer, succeeding Jeremy Sirota. Newly elected to the […]
Mike Chapman, the legendary songwriter and producer behind hits for Blondie, Suzy Quatro, Pat Benatar, Tina Turner, Toni Basil, and many others, will be saluted at the 2026 MPEG Awards. The Nambour, Queensland-raised music man will receive the 2026 MPEG Lifetime Achievement Award next month during a ceremony in Sydney, recognition as one of Australia’s most […]
Calvin Harris has secured a $13.5 million judgment in the first phase of a bitter legal feud with his longtime business manager Thomas St. John, whom the EDM star has accused of abusing their financial relationship to fund a real estate “boondoggle.” Harris (real name Adam Wiles) initiated arbitration proceedings this summer, alleging that in […]
UPDATE: On Wednesday (Jan. 14), Bruno Mars added 30 more dates to his Romantic Tour. The new dates are bolded below. Tickets for newly added dates and remaining tickets for previously announced dates will be available during the general on sale beginning Thursday at noon local time at BrunoMars.com. PREVIOUSLY: Bruno Mars is gearing up […]
J. Cole is back. The North Carolina rapper followed up announcing the the long-awaited release date for his upcoming album The Fall-Off with what is looking like the project’s lead single. And while he didn’t provide a title for the song, he did hint at The Fall-Off being a double disc by naming the track […]
