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Universal Music Group to Cancel Its Grammy Events; Will Redirect Resources to Wildfire Relief

The company, home to Ariana Grande and Kendrick Lamar, will longer hold its pre-Grammy artist showcase and awards show afterparty.

Carrie Underwood to Perform at Donald Trump’s Inauguration, Surprising Some Fans

The typically nonpolitical country singer adds star wattage to Trump's return to the White House.

Grammys Will Still Take Place Feb. 2; Show Will Raise Funds for Wildfire Relief Efforts

The show will air live from the Crypto.com Arena in downtown in Los Angeles.

Beyonce’s Got 99 Grammy Noms But 1 Problem: Can She Claim Album of the Year?

The superstar’s record-holding 32 wins and 99 nominations may all be a prelude to the one award she’s never claimed: album of the year.

Heidi Montag’s 2010 Album Tops Charts After She and Spencer Pratt Lose Home in L.A. Fires

Fans are supporting 'The Hills' couple, whose house burned down in the Pacific Palisades fire, by streaming Montag's album 'Superficial.'

Jackie Farry, ’90s Music Figure and Francis Bean Cobain’s First Nanny, Dies at 58

Raised in the controversial Synanon community, she also served as tour manager for Elliott Smith, the Lemonheads and other indie rock acts.

Will Grammy Awards Be Postponed Due to L.A. Wildfires? Discussions Are Underway

As devastation continues to move through Los Angeles, the broadcast may pivot to a fundraiser, sources reveal.

Sam Moore, One-Half of Stax Records’ Sam & Dave, Dies at 89

Once called “the greatest of all soul duos,” he and late musical partner Dave Prater were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.

FireAid Benefit Concert for California Wildfire Victims Set at Intuit Dome

The fundraising show, set for Jan. 30, will announce its performers in the upcoming days.

Anita Bryant, Singer and Crusader Against Gay Rights, Dies at 84

She has hits with songs like "Paper Roses" and served as a spokesperson for Florida orange juice before her career came crashing down.

Maren Morris Says the Country Music Business Was Diminishing Her Voice

The "Kiss The Sky" singer gets candid as she moves to new altitudes.

Ticket Resale Clampdown: U.K. Government Pledges to “Give Power Back to Fans”

Oasis brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher made a statement shortly after their reunion tour was unveiled, saying tickets sold for any higher cost on third-party websites would be automatically canceled.

Music Publisher Kobalt Appoints Rani Hancock EVP and Head of U.S. Creative

An A&R veteran, Hancock has previously worked at Columbia Records, RCA Records and Arista Records.

Diane Warren Says the Beach House She’s Had for 30 Years Burned Down in L.A. Wildfires

The 15-time Oscar-nominated songwriter also wrote on Instagram that her "animals and the rescue ranch are OK tho which is the most important thing."

Bonnaroo 2025: Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, the Creator, Luke Combs, Hozier to Headline

The four-day event will take place June 12-15 on the Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tennessee, and will also feature Vampire Weekend, GloRilla, Tyla, Raye, Avril Lavigne, Justice and Glass Animals.

“Music Is Back”: Taylor Swift Takes U.K. Top Album of 2024 Crown as Recorded Sales Hit 20-Year High

Noah Kahan had the year's most popular single with "Stick Season," which generated the equivalent of 1.99 million sales in Britain.