Live Nation, a major player in the music industry, recently reported impressive earnings for 2024. The company saw a record revenue of $23. 1 billion and predicted a strong stadium business for 2025. However, despite these positive figures, Live Nation's stock took a hit. On Friday, February 21, shares dropped by 1. 9% and ended the week down 2. 8% at $148. 48. This ...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has just announced its 2025 nominees, and it's a list that spans decades and genres. Among the 14 nominees are some familiar names like Mariah Carey, Billy Idol, and OutKast, as well as some first-time contenders like Bad Company, The Black Crowes, and Chubby Checker. This year's nominees are a diverse bunch, from the hard rock of Bad Co...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has just announced its 2025 nominees, and there are some big surprises this year. The list includes 14 artists, with eight making their first appearance on the ballot. This year's nominees span various genres and eras, from the classic rock of Bad Company and Joe Cocker to the modern sounds of Outkast and Mariah Carey. Among the newcomer...
A 17 year old woman received a Grammy and used the moment to draw attention to a long-time issue in the music industry. During her acceptance speech, the artist, who had been signed at a very young age, expressed her disappointment. She would have appreciated if her record label had given her a proper salary and health insurance. As many young artists, she had no e...
Country music might seem like an unusual choice for a pop star like Beyoncé. But that's exactly the twist behind Beyoncé's Album of the Year win at the Grammys. For a long time, Beyoncé was a big name in music but a missing name on the as a recipient of the prestigious Album of the Year award. Over four years, she had been close—getting nominations and even...
Two singers have been in a long-running feud. Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Now Kendrick Lambert's "Not Like Us" has won big at the 67th Grammy Awards. The song was nominated in five categories: record of the year, song of the year, rap song, rap performance and music video. The song was a diss track aimed at Drake. It was Lamar's verse in "Like That" that started t...
The city of Los Angeles might have been reeling from devastating wildfires. But that didn't stop the music industry from coming together for a night of celebration and fundraising. Usually, this event is a glamorous affair with a red carpet and plenty of press. But this year, it was toned down a bit. MusiCares was at the centre of this year's gathering, raising money...
The 67th Grammy Awards is happening in February but this time, things are different. By different we mean Los Angeles is still recovering from wildfires. More than 14, 000 structures have gone and tens of thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes. The Recording Academy has turned the event into a fundraiser for the victims of these wildfires. So you...
The 67th Grammy Awards are just around the corner, and it's going to be a big night for music lovers. This year, it's all about the women! Beyoncé is leading the pack with 11 nominations, including top categories like Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year. She's got some stiff competition from the likes of Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and more. ...
Big changes are happening in the music industry! Warner Music Hong Kong has a new boss: Robin Ch’i is now in charge, taking over from Gordon Lee who's retiring after 20 years. Ch’i has been with WMG for a long time and knows the business inside out. He's got big shoes to fill, though, as Lee helped grow the company and supported artists like Janice Vidal and Khalil F...