Tag: Music Industry

Camila Cabello Reflects on Fifth Harmony and Lessons Learned

Camila Cabello is opening up about her transformative years as part of Fifth Harmony, the girl group that propelled her to stardom. In a candid cover story interview with Nylon, the “I Luv It” singer shared her reflections on her time with the group and the lessons she’s carried forward since her 2016 departure. Growing […]

Bunnie Xo Defends Jelly Roll After Viral Nose-Picking Incident: “Let the Man Be”

Musician Jelly Roll found himself at the center of an internet firestorm after a video of him picking his nose at UFC 309 went viral. Sitting behind a star-studded lineup that included Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Kid Rock, Jelly Roll was caught on camera mid-pick, sparking waves of online commentary. But his wife, Bunnie […]

Megadeth and Dave Mustaine Settle $1.4M Lawsuit With Former Manager

Thrash metal icons Megadeth and their frontman, Dave Mustaine, have reached a $1.4 million settlement to resolve claims from their former manager, Cory Brennan. The lawsuit, filed in early 2023, alleged that Brennan and his management company, Five B Artist Management, were owed over $1 million in unpaid commissions following his abrupt termination. Despite the […]

Drake Ranked Among Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century, Lands at No. 4 Spot

Drake, known for his rap prowess, has officially been ranked as one of the top pop stars of the 21st century by Billboard, placing him at No. 4 on their highly anticipated list. This spot puts him ahead of iconic artists like JAY-Z, Kanye West, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and Britney Spears, sparking mixed reactions […]

David Gilmour on Pink Floyd Catalog Sale: “Lovely to Say Goodbye to the Arguments”

In a major music deal, Pink Floyd has sold the rights to their recorded works to Sony Music for an estimated $400 million. Guitarist David Gilmour, 78, expressed relief over the sale, saying it puts an end to decades of disputes with his former bandmates. Gilmour’s Reflections on the Sale Gilmour shared with the Los […]

Phil Sgrosso Leaves As I Lay Dying Amid Mass Band Exodus, Citing “Unhealthy” Environment

As I Lay Dying’s long-standing guitarist, Phil Sgrosso, has officially left the San Diego-based metalcore band, joining a wave of recent departures. Just days earlier, guitarist Ken Susi, bassist Ryan Neff, and drummer Nick Pierce also exited, leaving controversial frontman Tim Lambesis as the sole remaining member. Sgrosso’s Statement on Departure In a statement posted […]

Chris Brown: A Dark History Examines Troubling Allegations

Chris Brown’s turbulent career and history of alleged violence are under the microscope in a new Investigation Discovery documentary, Chris Brown: A History of Violence. Timed with the network’s “No Excuse for Abuse” campaign during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the documentary explores the 34-year-old R&B artist’s rapid rise to fame, disturbing criminal allegations, and lasting […]

Bow Wow Faces Backlash for Comments Praising Diddy’s Parties Amid Ongoing Legal Troubles

Rapper Bow Wow has come under intense scrutiny after making remarks about Sean “Diddy” Combs during a recent appearance on More To The Story podcast with Rocsi Diaz. While discussing his experiences at Diddy’s legendary parties, Bow Wow praised the music mogul, calling him “really important to the culture” and reminiscing about the vibrant party […]

The Hidden Costs of Touring: Why Artists Like Chappell Roan Are Canceling Shows

A photo of pop superstar Chappell Roan performing at the Lollapalooza music festival. She is dressed like a clown.

In recent years, high-profile artists like Adele, Rihanna, and The Rolling Stones have all canceled shows—often at great financial cost—due to overwhelming health concerns. Now, Chappell Roan joins the growing list of performers who have had to take a step back from touring, canceling two shows just one day before they were set to happen. […]

Limp Bizkit Sues Universal Music Group for Over $200 Million in Royalties

In a dramatic legal move, Limp Bizkit and their frontman Fred Durst have filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), claiming the label owes them more than $200 million in unpaid royalties. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles federal court on October 8, accuses UMG of orchestrating a “systemic” and “fraudulent” scheme designed to […]