• Johnny’s WEST Bows at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100 as 18-year-old Ado Breaks into Top 10

    Johnny’s WEST Bows at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100 as 18-year-old Ado Breaks into Top 10
    Johnny’s WEST blasts in at No. 1 on the latest Billboard Japan Hot 100 with their latest single “Shuukan Umakuiku Youbi,” written by Sambomaster frontman Takashi Yamaguchi.
    On the chart dated Jan. 11 to 17, the seven-member boy band’s upbeat new track sold 227,615 copies to lead physical sales, while also coming in at No. 1 for look-ups and No. 3 for Twitter mentions. As a comparison, the group’s previous No. 1 single “Shouko” sold 225,849 copies in
  • New Radicals reunite for first time in 22 years for Biden inauguration stream

    New Radicals reunite for first time in 22 years for Biden inauguration stream
    New Radicals reunited for the first time in 22 years during a virtual event celebrating president Joe Biden’s inauguration today (January 20).
    The Los Angeles band are best known for their 1998 hit single ‘You Get What You Give’, but famously separated just months after its release.Read More: Entertainment world reacts to Joe Biden being sworn in as the 46th president of the United StatesAppearing on stage together for the first time in over two decades, New Radicals took part
  • New Radicals reunite for first time in 22 years during Biden inauguration live-stream

    New Radicals reunite for first time in 22 years during Biden inauguration live-stream
    New Radicals reunited for the first time in 22 years during a virtual event celebrating president Joe Biden’s inauguration today (January 20).
    The Los Angeles band are best known for their 1998 hit single ‘You Get What You Give’, but famously separated just months after its release.Read More: Entertainment world reacts to Joe Biden being sworn in as the 46th president of the United StatesAppearing on stage together for the first time in over two decades, New Radicals took part
  • Pro Music Rights vs. Apple Dismissed by District Court Judge

    Pro Music Rights vs. Apple Dismissed by District Court Judge
    A district court judge has officially dismissed Pro Music Rights’ collusion lawsuit against Apple, which, along with Spotify, SoundCloud, Amazon, and many others, was named in the complaint back in March of 2020. Pro Music Rights (PMR) maintained in the 120-page-long initial filing that the defendants had “entered into an illegal agreement, combination and/or conspiracy […]
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  • District Court Judge Dismisses Pro Music Rights’ Lawsuit Against Apple

    District Court Judge Dismisses Pro Music Rights’ Lawsuit Against Apple
    A district court judge has officially dismissed Pro Music Rights’ collusion lawsuit against Apple, which, along with Spotify, SoundCloud, Amazon, and many others, was named in the complaint back in March of 2020. Pro Music Rights (PMR) maintained in the 120-page-long initial filing that the defendants had “entered into an illegal agreement, combination and/or conspiracy […]
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  • Viral TikTok Star Nathan Apodaca Glides to ‘Dreams’ in Inauguration Day’s ‘Parade Across America’

    Viral TikTok Star Nathan Apodaca Glides to ‘Dreams’ in Inauguration Day’s ‘Parade Across America’
    He’s at it again! TikTok star Nathan Apodaca (aka DoggFace) showed off the moves that made him go viral on the social media platform, this time as part of President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ Parade Across America special — hosted by former Scandal star Tony Goldwyn — part of the Inauguration Day festivities, on Jan. 20.
    Apodaca’s new video started with him once again smoothly skateboarding to Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 hit “Dreams.” Only th
  • The New Radicals Reunite, Rock ‘You Get What You Give’ at Inauguration Parade

    The New Radicals Reunite, Rock ‘You Get What You Give’ at Inauguration Parade
    After 22 dormant years, the New Radicals reunited Wednesday (Jan. 20) to perform during the “Parade Across America” virtual event, in celebration of the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Of course, they played their enduring pop hit “You Get What You Give” in all its late ’90s glory — with lead singer Gregg Alexander even rocking his signature bucket hat during the performance.
    As Alexander and co. performed the song for the
  • Seth Troxler leads line up of first festival with rapid COVID-19 testing in 2021

    Seth Troxler leads line up of first festival with rapid COVID-19 testing in 2021
    Seth Troxler is among a host of artists set to appear at the first festival with rapid COVID-19 testing in 2021.
    Read more: Restarting live music in 2021: Gig and festival bosses on what to expect
    Albania’s Unum Festival will take place from June 3 to 7 near the Riveria. Among the other acts on the bill of the five day bash include Ricardo Villalobos, Priku, Praslea, tINI, Sonja Moonear, Shaun Reeves, Raresh, Cesar Merveille, Dyed Soundorom, Leon, Nikola Vemic, And.Re, Cap, Alex Kostic, Ra
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  • Lady Gaga, Beyonce or Jackie Evancho: Who Had Your Favorite Inauguration National Anthem? Vote!

    Lady Gaga, Beyonce or Jackie Evancho: Who Had Your Favorite Inauguration National Anthem? Vote!
    On Wednesday (Jan. 20), Lady Gaga joined the ranks of acts who have performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” at a presidential inauguration — but which star did your favorite rendition of the national anthem?
    Then-Vice President Joe Biden stood behind Beyoncé as she performed the anthem during President Barack Obama’s second inauguration in 2013, while America’s Got Talent singer Jackie Evancho took on the task for President Donald Trump&
  • Apple Podcasts Spotlight – New Editorial Highlights Every Month

    Apple Podcasts Spotlight – New Editorial Highlights Every Month
    Apple Podcasts gets a new Spotlight editorial header with a new podcast every month. The new feature was unveiled earlier this week in the Apple Podcasts app on all platforms. The first Apple Podcasts Spotlight creator is Chelsea Devantez, who hosts Celebrity Book Club. Apple hopes the new feature will help highlight some of the […]
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  • Apple Podcasts Introduces ‘Spotlight’ — Featuring New Editorial Highlights Every Month

    Apple Podcasts Introduces ‘Spotlight’ — Featuring New Editorial Highlights Every Month
    Apple Podcasts gets a new Spotlight editorial header with a new podcast every month. The new feature was unveiled earlier this week in the Apple Podcasts app on all platforms. The first Apple Podcasts Spotlight creator is Chelsea Devantez, who hosts Celebrity Book Club. Apple hopes the new feature will help highlight some of the […]
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  • Listen to Deb Never’s lo-fi new single ‘Someone Else’

    Listen to Deb Never’s lo-fi new single ‘Someone Else’
    Deb Never has shared a new song called ‘Someone Else’ – check out its official video below.Read More: Deb Never is the alt-emo star ready to get all up in your faceThe Seattle artist released ‘Intermission’ – a collection of songs written and recorded in quarantine – in May 2020, following up on her debut EP ‘House On Wheels’ (2019).
    Having spent months in coronavirus-enforced isolation in LA last year, Deb Never relocated to London to move i
  • DJ Cassidy Brings Earth, Wind & Fire, Nile Rodgers & Kathy Sledge to Biden Inauguration

    DJ Cassidy Brings Earth, Wind & Fire, Nile Rodgers & Kathy Sledge to Biden Inauguration
    DJ Cassidy, whose star-stuffed DJ sets provided some joy during a difficult 2020, brought his Pass the Mic series – which finds a musical legend performing a signature hit before virtually passing the mic to another icon – to the online concert celebrating the 2021 Presidential Inauguration of Joe Biden on Wednesday (June 20).
    He started out by queueing up Earth, Wind & Fire to virtually deliver “Sing a Song” before segueing to Nile Rodgers and Kathy Sledge, who led a
  • Republic Records Marks Milestone Week on Billboard 200 Albums Chart

    Republic Records Marks Milestone Week on Billboard 200 Albums Chart
    Republic Records has a banner week on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated Jan. 23), as the company owns the top 10, with five of the top 10 albums and all five in the top seven — including the entire top three.
    It’s the first time a distributing label has nabbed half of the top 10 in nearly a year (since the Feb. 1, 2020-dated chart when the label group Interscope Geffen A&M achieved the distinction). Republic also holds the top three for the third time in less than three month
  • Wave Shuts Down VR App, Says Artists Need Audiences to Thrive

    Wave Shuts Down VR App, Says Artists Need Audiences to Thrive
    Virtual concerts company Wave is dropping its VR app, citing slow development of the tech. That’s after the company raised $30 million from investors like Scooter Braun back in June. CEO Adam Arrigo explained the company’s decision to shutter its VR app on Twitter. “Two years ago, we pivoted out of VR into gaming and […]
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  • Andra Day Gives Uplifting Performance of ‘Rise Up’ at Inauguration Parade

    Andra Day Gives Uplifting Performance of ‘Rise Up’ at Inauguration Parade
    Singer-songwriter Andra Day took to the roof of the Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles to deliver an inspiring performance of “Rise Up” during the inauguration parade for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday (Jan. 20).
    As Day sang her Grammy-nominated 2015 hit, 9-year-old Kaitlyn Saunders performed a skating routine at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C.
    Ahead of the inauguration performance, Day shared how excited she was to be invited to the virtua
  • Fall Out Boy are getting their own Funko Pop figures

    Fall Out Boy are getting their own Funko Pop figures
    Fall Out Boy are getting their very own Funko Pop! figures.
    Three figures of Pete Wentz and Patrick Stump were teased ahead of Funko Fair, which is currently running until January 29. You can view the figures below.
    They follow in the footsteps of the likes of the Pet Shop Boys, Ozzy Osbourne and My Chemical Romance.Funko Fun TV Reveals: Fall Out Boy. All of these will be officially revealed and available for pre-order during Funko Fair 2021!#falloutboy #music#rocknroll #funkopop #popVinyl
  • Lady Gaga & Jennifer Lopez Share Behind-the-Scenes Pics From Biden & Harris Inauguration

    Lady Gaga & Jennifer Lopez Share Behind-the-Scenes Pics From Biden & Harris Inauguration
    From peace to PDA, Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez showed us what went down following their performances at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday (Jan. 20).
    After her soaring rendition of the national anthem, Gaga straightened out the online chatter about her oversized gold peace dove brooch paying tribute to Katniss Everdeen’s mockingjay pin from The Hunger Games by sharing the sentiment behind it and her hope for the divided nation.
  • Who Are the Super Bowl LV Performers? – National Anthem Singer Revealed

    Who Are the Super Bowl LV Performers? – National Anthem Singer Revealed
    The Super Bowl LV performers’ line-up is nearly complete after the latest reveal. Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan will perform the national anthem before the big game. Singer H.E.R. will also perform “America the Beautiful” before kick-off. Deaf rapper and artist Warren “Wawa” Snipe will perform both songs in American Sign Language. Demi Lovato sang […]
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  • Who Are the Super Bowl LV Performers? Full Slate Revealed for 2021

    Who Are the Super Bowl LV Performers? Full Slate Revealed for 2021
    The Super Bowl LV performers’ line-up is nearly complete after the latest reveal. Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan will perform the National Anthem before the big game. Singer H.E.R. will also perform “America the Beautiful” before kick-off. Deaf rapper and artist Warren “Wawa” Snipe will perform both songs in American Sign Language. Demi Lovato sang […]
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  • Epik High Is Here For You

    Epik High Is Here For You
    Epik High carved space for themselves in the South Korean mainstream. With their tenth album, 'Epik High Is Here,' they're paving new ground for other artists, too.
  • Olivia Rodrigo & Dan Nigro Cruise to No. 1 on Hot 100 Songwriters Chart

    Olivia Rodrigo & Dan Nigro Cruise to No. 1 on Hot 100 Songwriters Chart
    Olivia Rodrigo and Dan Nigro both debut at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 Songwriters chart (dated Jan. 23), each leading for the first time thanks to Rodrigo’s out-of-the-box hit “Drivers License.”
    The smash blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 76.1 million U.S. streams, 8.1 million radio audience impressions and 38,000 downloads sold in its first week, following its Jan. 8 release, according to MRC Data.
    Rodrigo and Nigro co-wrote the song, while Nigro solely
  • Bobby Garza in Austin, in a Pandemic: ‘Here’s Another Complication You Didn’t Anticipate’

    Bobby Garza in Austin, in a Pandemic: ‘Here’s Another Complication You Didn’t Anticipate’
    When the concert business shut down last March, Bobby Garza abruptly shifted from putting on live events to tearing them down — his company, Austin-based Forefront Networks, had to cancel the California food-and-music festival Yountville Live later that month. In early April, his life changed even more dramatically: Forefront furloughed 30% of its staff, including him.
    As part of Billboard’s efforts to best cover the coronavirus pandemic and its impacts on the music industry, we will
  • How Much Do Major Label Artists Earn From a $9.99 Spotify Subscription?

    How Much Do Major Label Artists Earn From a $9.99 Spotify Subscription?
    A new release from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has shed light upon how much major label artists earn from a “typical” $9.99-per-month Spotify subscription. The BPI disclosed this telling figure in a formal message, before the Big Three record labels’ regional heads – Warner Music UK CEO Tony Harlow, Universal Music UK & Ireland […]
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  • Music world pay tribute to Mac Miller on what would have been his 29th birthday

    Music world pay tribute to Mac Miller on what would have been his 29th birthday
    A host of stars have paid tribute to Mac Miller on what would have been his 29th birthday.
    Read more: Mac Miller – ‘Circles’ review: posthumous album is a conflicting, tantalising taste of what might have been
    The late rapper passed away in September 2018 at the age of 26 following an accidental overdose.
    Among those paying tribute on what would have been his birthday yesterday (January 19) were his friend and rapper Thundercat, who simply wrote: “Happy birthday Mac.&rdqu
  • Mariah Carey, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry & More Celebrate Biden & Harris Inauguration

    Mariah Carey, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry & More Celebrate Biden & Harris Inauguration
    The stars showed off their red, white and blue spirit for the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday (Jan. 20).
    Chrissy Teigen and Randy Rainbow couldn’t get over the performances by Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez and Garth Brooks, while Justin Timberlake and Katy Perry, who are a part of the lineup for Wednesday night’s Celebrating America primetime special, were living for the fist-bumping and female-empowering moments.
    Mari
  • Donald Trump Pardons Kodak Black, Lil Wayne, Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez, and Death Row Co-founder Michael Harris

    Donald Trump Pardons Kodak Black, Lil Wayne, Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez, and Death Row Co-founder Michael Harris
    During the Donald Trump presidency’s final hours, several prominent figures in the music industry received pardons. An official White House statement released late Tuesday night indicated the full list. In total, President Trump issued 73 pardons and commuted the sentences of 70 more individuals. Some of the high-profile individuals who were pardoned include Lil Wayne, […]
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  • Donald Trump Pardons Kodak Black, Lil Wayne, and Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez

    Donald Trump Pardons Kodak Black, Lil Wayne, and Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez
    During the Donald Trump presidency’s final hours, several prominent figures in the music industry received pardons. An official White House statement released late Tuesday night indicated the full list. In total, President Trump issued 73 pardons and commuted the sentences of 70 more individuals. Some of the high-profile individuals who were pardoned include Lil Wayne, […]
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  • Slowthai postpones release of new album ‘TYRON’ by a week

    Slowthai postpones release of new album ‘TYRON’ by a week
    Slowthai has pushed back the release of his forthcoming second album ‘TYRON’ by one week.
    The Northampton rapper – real name Tyron Frampton – was initially set to release the ‘Nothing Great About Britain’ follow-up on February 5.READ MORE: The Big Read – Slowthai: “Is Britain actually great, or are you?”He told fans earlier this month that he’d be releasing the record on time, despite the coronavirus pandemic resulting in continued
  • Five Burning Questions: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Makes Historic Debut Atop Hot 100

    Five Burning Questions: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Makes Historic Debut Atop Hot 100
    Last week, it seemed like the pop world was still finding its footing in the new year after a challenging 2020. This week, we have our first true smash of 2021 — from an artist few would have predicted to be setting the bar for the early year.
    She’s just 17 years old, and with one lone prior Billboard Hot 100 entry to her credit, but all eyes are now on singer/songwriter/actress Olivia Rodrigo and her official debut single “Drivers License.” The piano ballad crashes
  • Here’s the Real Meaning Behind Lady Gaga’s Gold Dove Brooch From Her Inauguration Outfit

    Here’s the Real Meaning Behind Lady Gaga’s Gold Dove Brooch From Her Inauguration Outfit
    Peace was on Lady Gaga’s mind and on her heart when she wore a giant gold dove brooch during her performance of the national anthem at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday (Jan. 20).
    The internet mused over her Hunger Games-style outfit — a billowing, floor-length custom Schiaparelli red gown, long-sleeved black top and black leather gloves — and compared the dove brooch to Katniss Everdeen’s mockingjay pin. But the&
  • Entertainment world reacts to Joe Biden being sworn in as the 46th president of the United States

    Entertainment world reacts to Joe Biden being sworn in as the 46th president of the United States
    A host of stars from across the world of entertainment have reacted to Joe Biden being sworn in as the 46th US president.
    Making his first official speech as president today (January 20), Biden said that “democracy has prevailed” in the US.
    “This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope, of renewal and resolve,” he told the crowd.
    Actress Amy Schumer took to her Instagram page to praise everyone who voted for Biden and thanked the l
  • Michael C. Hall’s band Princess Goes To The Butterfly Museum share new track ‘Armageddon Suite’

    Michael C. Hall’s band Princess Goes To The Butterfly Museum have shared a new track called ‘Armageddon Suite’.
    The Dexter actor, who appeared in David Bowie’s Lazarus stage show, is set to release his debut album with the new-wave trio on March 26.
    Titled ‘Thanks For Coming’, the forthcoming record will also feature the previously released songs ‘Cruel World’ and ‘Eat An Eraser’.“‘Armageddon Suite’ is about having a m
  • How Ben Dejesus and NGL Produced Latin Inauguration Segments in 5 Days

    How Ben Dejesus and NGL Produced Latin Inauguration Segments in 5 Days
    Ben Dejesús, founder of film and TV production studio NGL Studios, got the call Jan. 12. Executive producers Eva Longoria and Henry Muñoz wanted him to produce several segments for the official “Latino Inaugural 2021: Inheritance, Resilience and Promise Special” that aired Jan. 19 on Peacock, Telemundo and Univision.
    Dejesús — who cofounded the NGL Collective and whose partners include John Leguizamo — has devoted 15 years to Latin storytelling, inclu
  • Puerto Rican Marching Bands to Perform at Biden-Harris Inauguration: ‘We Will Bring Latin Flavor’

    Puerto Rican Marching Bands to Perform at Biden-Harris Inauguration: ‘We Will Bring Latin Flavor’
    President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have officially been sworn into the White House, and to celebrate, artists such as Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, and Garth Brooks performed at the official swearing-in ceremony early Wednesday (Jan. 20).
    Now, the celebration continues with the many post-inaugural events, including the virtual “Parade Across America” Wednesday afternoon. According to the Presidential Inaugural Committee, the livestream “will feature diverse, dyna
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Legend, Michelle Williams & More Praise Amanda Gorman’s Inaugural Poem: ‘That Was F—ing Amazing’

    Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Legend, Michelle Williams & More Praise Amanda Gorman’s Inaugural Poem: ‘That Was F—ing Amazing’
    Former National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman left the nation speechless with her poem at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday (Jan. 20).
    First lady Jill Biden hand-picked the 22-year-old L.A.-based poet and Harvard graduate to recite her original poem “The Hill We Climb,” about the nation returning to healing, hope, and harmony. With the reading, Gorman became the youngest poet to write and recite a piece at a presidenti
  • Myke Towers & Juhn’s ‘Bandido’ Lands In the Top 10 on Hot Latin Songs Chart

    Myke Towers & Juhn’s ‘Bandido’ Lands In the Top 10 on Hot Latin Songs Chart
    Myke Towers and Juhn’s “Bandido” hits the top 10 on the Hot Latin Songs chart as the song leaps 17-7 on the Jan. 23-dated survey. The climb earns newcomer Juhn his first top 10 on the all-metric chart, while Towers secures his sixth.
    Streaming spurred the song’s spike as “Bandido” pushes 11-6 on the Latin Streaming Songs chart with a 36% surge to 4.1 million U.S. clicks registered in the week ending Jan. 14, according to MRC Data. The track also arrives at No.
  • President Joe Biden Quotes Stirring Song ‘American Anthem’ During Inauguration Address

    President Joe Biden Quotes Stirring Song ‘American Anthem’ During Inauguration Address
    The Jan. 20 inauguration of 46th president Joe Biden had a number of firsts, including the swearing-in of the nation’s first female, Black and South Asian American in Vice President Kamala Harris. Another notable moment was the quoting of a pop song lyric during Biden’s stirring address.
    The heart-swelling speech by the former two-term VP and long-serving senator — which paid homage to the more than 400,000 lives lost to the raging global COVID-19 pandemic while urging a return
  • Perfect 10: Luke Combs Extends Career-Opening No. 1 Streak on Country Airplay With ‘Better Together’

    Perfect 10: Luke Combs Extends Career-Opening No. 1 Streak on Country Airplay With ‘Better Together’
    Luke Combs banks his record-extending 10th consecutive career-opening No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart (encompassing all his properly promoted singles), as “Better Together” rises 2-1. The song gained by 7% to 29.4 million audience impressions in the week ending Jan. 17, according to MRC Data.
    Co-written by Combs, Dan Isbell and Randy Montana, “Better” is the fifth single from Combs’ second LP, What You See Is What You Get. The set ranks at No.
  • Chrissy Teigen Suggests John Legend & BLACKPINK Collab After Fam Jam Session to ‘Ice Cream’

    Chrissy Teigen Suggests John Legend & BLACKPINK Collab After Fam Jam Session to ‘Ice Cream’
    Could a John Legend and BLACKPINK collab be in the works? Chrissy Teigen thinks it should be.
    The cookbook author posted videos of the couple’s jam session with their kids Luna and Miles to BLACKPINK’s sweet “Ice Cream” hit featuring Selena Gomez as they were driving around Washington, D.C. on Jan. 19. Legend will be performing at the Celebrating America primetime special Wednesday night (Jan. 20) to help commemorate the historic inauguration of President Joe Bi
  • Industry Vets to Open The Factory, a 3,000-Capacity Venue in St. Louis

    Industry Vets to Open The Factory, a 3,000-Capacity Venue in St. Louis
    Music industry veterans Dan Merker and Brian Carp have broken ground on a brand new 3,000 capacity music venue just outside St. Louis, MO. Dubbed The Factory, the new venue is set to open up later in the year in the suburb of Chesterfield.
    Veteran talent buyer, festival producer and St. Louis native Merker will be the talent buyer for the venue. Carp, formerly of House of Blues in Anaheim and Dallas, will serve as The Factory’s chief operating officer.“It’s an honor to be
  • Becky G, Los Tigres del Norte & More Latin Artists React to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ Inauguration

    Becky G, Los Tigres del Norte & More Latin Artists React to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ Inauguration
    Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday (Jan. 20). Vice President Kamala Harris’ swearing-in also took place during the inaugural ceremony in Washington, D.C.
    As a sign of the times, those few present — including former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton — wore face masks to the inauguration and practiced social distancing, as the event took place amid a global pandemic.
    Following the swearing-in of Vice President Ha
  • The Internet Had Lots of Thoughts About Lady Gaga’s ‘Hunger Games’-Style Inaugural Outfit

    The Internet Had Lots of Thoughts About Lady Gaga’s ‘Hunger Games’-Style Inaugural Outfit
    Celebrating “America’s day … democracy’s day,” in the words of 46th president Joe Biden, Lady Gaga took to the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday (Jan. 20) in one of her signature statement outfits to sing the National Anthem before Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn into office in Washington, D.C.
    The singer not only entered the history books with her stirring rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” but — in her inimitable sty
  • Listen to Bad Boy Chiller Crew’s latest single ‘Get Out My Head’

    Listen to Bad Boy Chiller Crew’s latest single ‘Get Out My Head’
    Bad Boy Chiller Crew have shared their latest single ‘Get Out My Head’ – you can hear it below.
    The Bradford trio have dropped their first song of 2021 with the new track, following on from their break-out success last year which included the release of their mixtape ‘Full Wack No Brakes’.Read more: Bad Boy Chiller Crew: Yorkshire lads joyriding their way to viral successSharing the track on YouTube yesterday (January 19), Bad Boy Chiller Crew said in a brief messag
  • Garth Brooks Sings ‘Amazing Grace’ at President Biden’s Inauguration

    Garth Brooks Sings ‘Amazing Grace’ at President Biden’s Inauguration
    Following Lady Gaga’s soaring rendition of the National Anthem and Jennifer Lopez’s heartfelt performance of “This Land Is Your Land” and “America the Beautiful” at President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday (Jan. 20) in Washington, D.C., Garth Brooks joined in the celebration of democracy to sing “Amazing Grace.”
    Doffing his cowboy hat on the steps of the Capitol, Brooks crooned the religious standard with strength yet restraint. He ask
  • Selena Gomez Takes Fans Behind the Scenes of ‘De Una Vez’ Video: Watch

    Selena Gomez Takes Fans Behind the Scenes of ‘De Una Vez’ Video: Watch
    Just seven days after the release of her Spanish-language single “De Una Vez,” Selena Gomez dropped the behind-the-scenes video directed by Hunter Simmons.
    In the three-plus-minute video, the singer and actress is with her team as she’s getting ready to film the video. “This is my first Spanish song that I’ve done, I think, since I was maybe 18, 19?” she said.
    In the empowering song, produced by Tainy, Albert Hype, Jota Rosa, and Neon16, Gomez opens up about h
  • Watch Lady Gaga Belt Out The National Anthem At Joe Biden’s Inauguration

    Watch Lady Gaga Belt Out The National Anthem At Joe Biden’s Inauguration
    Lady Gaga performed the national anthem at Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's inauguration wearing a gold dove pin to symbolize healing. Jennifer Lopez likewise sang on the steps of the Capitol.
  • Jennifer Lopez Performs Triumphant Medley at Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ Inauguration

    Jennifer Lopez Performs Triumphant Medley at Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ Inauguration
    Jennifer Lopez honored the new administration on Wednesday (Jan. 20) with a performance of several songs during the 59th Inaugural Swearing-In Ceremony.
    Dressed in a classy white coat and sparkling jewelry, Lopez opened with a rendition of Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land,” before transitioning into “America the Beautiful.”
    “One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all,” Lopez then said in Spanish.
    She also sang a few moment
  • Lady Gaga Soars While Singing National Anthem at Biden Inauguration

    Lady Gaga Soars While Singing National Anthem at Biden Inauguration
    Former Senator and two-term Vice President Joe Biden stepped into history on Wednesday (Jan. 20) alongside his historic Vice President Sen. Kamala Harris as they were inaugurated on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. And while some of the usual pomp and circumstance — not to mention the typically huge crowds — were curtailed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and security concerns in the age of the violent assault on the Capitol by supporters of former president Donald Trump on Jan. 6,
  • Watch Lady Gaga sing the US national anthem during Joe Biden’s inauguration

    Watch Lady Gaga sing the US national anthem during Joe Biden’s inauguration
    Lady Gaga has performed the US national anthem during Joe Biden‘s presidential inauguration ceremony in Washington D.C. – you can watch her performance below.
    Gaga performed ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ ahead of Biden being sworn in as the 46th President of the United States today (January 20).READ MORE: How Lady Gaga reshaped the music world in her imageYou can watch Gaga, who was accompanied by the United States Marine Band, performing the US national anthem below.La

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