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Music Industry News David May, Grammy-Winning Producer and Warner Music Executive, Passes Away at 68 The esteemed industry veteran is remembered for his celebrated work alongside musical icons like Madonna and Alanis Morissette. David May accepts his Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. David May, an accomplished...
Scooter Braun Reflects on His High-Profile Conflict with Taylor Swift Scooter Braun attending the 2024 ADL “In Concert Against Hate” ceremony. (Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) During a candid appearance on the Second Thought With Suzy Weiss podcast, music executive Scooter Braun opened up about the intense public scrutiny following his widely publicized fallout with Taylor...
Lizzo attending the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills. (Credit: Chad Salvador/WWD) PETA has taken a firm stance against Lizzo following the launch of her new promotional partnership with the restaurant chain Chili’s. The collaboration features the singer championing the brand’s iconic baby back ribs, a move that has sparked significant backlash given...
Fabrice Morvan at the 2023 Tribeca Festival’s “Milli Vanilli” premiere in New York City. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Milli Vanilli has officially withdrawn from the upcoming “Great American State Fair,” a pro-Donald Trump event scheduled for Washington, D.C., to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. The group issued a statement on Thursday, May 28, clarifying that they will...
Portola 2026: Robyn, Dog Blood, and Swedish House Mafia Lead Stellar Lineup Swedish pop icon Robyn commanding the stage at Brooklyn Paramount, Dec. 31, 2025. The highly anticipated lineup for Portola’s 2026 festival was officially unveiled this Thursday, May 28, promising a vibrant return to San Francisco’s Pier 80 this September 26-27. The festival’s opening...
RM and V address the media after completing their mandatory military service in June 2025. Credit: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images While the world witnessed BTS navigate their two-year mandatory military service in South Korea, the internal toll of that hiatus remained a deeply private experience for the members themselves. During a candid Weverse livestream on May...
Bruce Springsteen takes the stage at Madison Square Garden during the Land of Hope & Dreams tour, May 2026. Daniel Zuchnik/Variety Bruce Springsteen continues to use his platform to challenge the administration, labeling President Donald Trump’s newly proposed “anti-weaponization fund” a profound betrayal of American values. During his performance in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, May...
Gracie Abrams Julie Greve Gracie Abrams is officially hitting the road. The pop sensation announced on Thursday (May 28) that she will embark on an extensive North American and European tour, supporting her highly anticipated third studio album, Daughter From Hell. “We’re back,” Abrams shared with her fans on Instagram, unveiling the dates for her...
Hilary Duff Embraces Authenticity and “Lucky Me” Tour Excitement Hilary Duff embraces a new chapter. Credit: Courtesy of Aperol Hilary Duff is raising a glass to self-acceptance. During a candid conversation with Billboard’s Tetris Kelly behind the scenes at her Las Vegas residency, the pop icon shared her evolved perspective on life as she prepares...
National Guard members traverse the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on May 26, 2026. The site is currently undergoing various federal renovations, including aesthetic changes to the Reflecting Pool and structural updates to the White House East Wing. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images As the nation gears up for its 250th anniversary, a star-studded lineup—including Martina McBride...
