Category: Music

This Day in Music History – March 9th

1961 – The Supremes released their first single, “I Want A Guy.” 1974 – Bad Company performed its first concert in England. 1975 – Elvis Presley began his final recording session at RCA’s Hollywood studios. 1976 – Keith Moon collapsed onstage at the start of a Who concert in the Boston Garden. Who Merchandise 1979 […]

Behind the Hit: Watermelon Sugar by Harry Styles

“Watermelon Sugar” is a song by English singer Harry Styles from his second studio album Fine Line, included as the album’s second track. Styles wrote the song with Mitch Rowland and the song’s producers, Tyler Johnson and Kid Harpoon. They were inspired by the American novel In Watermelon Sugar (1968) by Richard Brautigan. “Watermelon Sugar” […]

Billie Eilish Slated for GRAMMY Performance

On Sunday, March 7th, the Recording Academy announced the full lineup for the 2021 GRAMMY Awards show, officially known as the 63rd GRAMMY Awards. Performers include Bad Bunny, Black Pumas, Cardi B, BTS, Brandi Carlile, DaBaby, Doja Cat, Billie Eilish, Mickey Guyton, Haim, Brittany Howard, Miranda Lambert, Lil Baby, Dua Lipa, Chris Martin, John Mayer, […]

Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Announces Special Music Exhibition

The Country Music Hall of FameĀ® and Museum has announced the premiere of the video special American Currents: Celebrating the State of the Music at 7 p.m. CDT Friday, March 19, 2021, on the museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. American Currents: Celebrating the State of the Music takes music fans inside the museum’s upcoming […]

Rita Wilson Shares New Track “Hello World”

Rita Wilson celebrates International Women’s Day in partnership with Zumba with her new electrifying track, “Hello World” out now. “Hello World” is a dance-infused, infectious collaboration featuring guest vocals from Brazilian star and Zumba international ambassador Claudia Leitte and famed Indian-American rapper Raja Kumari. Co-written by the multi-talented group of Rita, Raja, Lindgren, Melanie Fontana, […]

The Supreme’s Mary Wilson Digitally Debuts Solo Album

In keeping with a promise made to the legendary artist/author and original and founding member of the Supremes, Mary Wilson, Motown/UMe announce the release of Mary Wilson: Expanded Edition, available for pre-order now. In time for what would have been Mary Wilson’s 77th Birthday, March 6, we celebrate her birthday and honor her history and […]

PJ Harvey ‘UH HUH HER’ Available 4/30

On April 30th the reissue of the vinyl of UH HUH HER will be released, the sixth studio album by PJ Harvey, alongside a collection of unreleased demos which will be available on CD, vinyl and digital. Written, recorded and produced over two years by Harvey herself, with almost every instrument on the album played […]

Ice Cube Expands ‘Contract with Black America’

Ice Cube has recently announced an updated version of ‘Contract with Black America’ that outlines longstanding specific issues facing Black American women and the sports industry with a set of tactical solutions, along with additional updates throughout the contract. The original contract was announced this past summer and spurred a string of political conversations around […]