*Music Industry Insight
For fans of Sam Smith anxiously awaiting the release of the singer’s hotly anticipated album, fear not: They’re here to give you what you want. On Saturday (Jan. 7), Smith…
Rodrigo and her Sour producer rocked out to a mystery piano track in a new clip on Instagram, giving fans a small taste of what’s to come.
The Country Music Association will soon launch its inaugural Diversity & Inclusion Fellowship, which will provide a select group of BIPOC students with an immersive educational experience leading up to…
UPDATE (Jan. 9): Jenna Ortega, a Golden Globe nominee for her performance as Wednesday Addams in the buzzy Netflix horror comedy series Wednesday, will present on the Golden Globes, it…
Chance The Rapper and Vic Mensa launched the inaugural edition of their Black Star Line festival in Accra, Ghana over the weekend with an all-star concert featuring sets from Erykah…
Nelly Furtado is like a bird. She’ll only fly away, and come back at precisely the right time… as she did for her recent New Year’s Eve performance in Australia.…
TikTok rival Triller has started the new year with another music industry lawsuit to contend with, this time from Universal Music. The major label claims that the video-sharing app has…
A star is born in Raye, whose “Escapism” is the first U.K. No. 1 of 2023 – and the first of her career. Based on early chart data, “Escapism” is…
In the first episode of the Setlist podcast for 2022, CMU’s Andy Malt and Chris Cooke look at the five key complaints that musicians have about the modern music industry…
Olivia Rodrigo teased new music on the two-year anniversary of “Drivers License.” “working on so many new songs I’m excited to show u! thank u for everything,” she wrote to…