MusiCares has released the findings from its fifth annual Wellness in Music (WIM) survey, which examines more than 100 indicators on the financial, physical and mental well-being of music professionals. Nearly 3,200 respondents offered insights on mental health, health care access and financial wellness within the music community. Related MusiCares Launches 2025 Wellness in Music Survey […]

Bernie Leadon, one of the architects of country rock as a member of the Flying Burrito Brothers and co-founder of the Eagles, has signed a long-term global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music. Alongside the agreement, he’ll release his first solo album in more than 20 years, Too Late to Be Cool, arriving Oct. 10 […]

Sarah McLachlan’s new studio album, Better Broken, takes a bow at No. 8 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart, marking the singer-songwriter’s seventh top 10 on the tally. The new project, which is her first album of original material since 2014, also arrives in the top 10 on Top Current Album Sales (No. 7) and […]

We are getting into spooky season on the calendar, especially for any pop star not named Taylor Swift. Just before the Oct. 3 release of The Life of a Showgirl makes for a solar eclipse over the rest of the top 40 landscape, the biggest names had one final month to get in their last […]

The story of the last 15 years of popular music can’t be told without a significant focus on the rise of Korean pop from a powerful but largely isolated industry to a border-crossing global megaforce. Starting with PSY’s ultra-viral “Gangnam Style” in the early 2010s and booming through the ever-expanding superstardom of groups like BTS […]