insert_link Adult Contemporary Lady Gaga to Host Elton John’s Oscar Party With Billy Porter, Eric McCormack Lady Gaga, as well as Billy Porter, Eric McCormack, and David Furnish, has been revealed to be the host for the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards viewing party. “Lady Gaga, Billy Porter and Eric McCormack are not only amazingly talented, but have greatly contributed to LGBTQ+ visibility and inclusion in entertainment – both on screen and in music,” Furnish, chairman of the foundation, said in a statement. “I’m honored […] todayMarch 3, 2022
insert_link Country The Chicks Announce Summer 2022 Tour Across North America The Chicks trio--formally known as the Dixie Chicks--has just announced that they will be embarking on a North American tour this summer. In support of their first album in 14 years, Gaslighter, Natalie Maines, Emily Strayer, and Martie Maguire will be kicking off their trek on June 14th in St. Louis, Missouri, and wrap up the 27-date tour on August 13th in Quincy, Washington. "We can't wait to see you all […] todayMarch 3, 2022
insert_link AAA Bauhaus Announce First US Tour in 16 Years Bauhaus has just announced dates for the band's first tour across the United States in 16 years. Peter Murphy, Daniel Ash, Kevin Haskins, and David J first reunited in late 2019, but due to the pandemic, had to postpone their intended tour dates until this year. The goth rockers will be kicking off their trek in May at Cruel World Fest in Pasadena, California, and wrap up their nine stops […] todayMarch 3, 2022
insert_link Music Chance the Rapper Teases New Song on Social Media On Tuesday, Chance the Rapper teased some of his new music in the works by posting a short clip of an unreleased, politically-charged song on Instagram. "Felt cute might delete later," the rapper captioned the clip, additionally implying that the track was made with Vic Mensa. The teaser comes after a week of Chance hinting at March being the month for something new to be released since his 2020 Christmas […] todayMarch 3, 2022
insert_link Music Jay-Z, Kanye West Top List of Highest-Paid Hip-Hop Artists of 2021 According to former Forbes journalist Zack O'Malley Greenburg recently reported last year's highest-earning hip-hop artists. Jay-Z topped the list with reported earnings of $470 million. Kanye West sat at second with $250 million, while Diddy and Drake fell behind earning $75 million and $5 million, respectively. Jay-Z's top-tier place came mostly from his Tidal and Armand de Brignac champagne deals, while West can thank his Yeezy shoes for his cushy $250 million. […] todayMarch 2, 2022
insert_link Country Keith Urban, Luke Combs, Lady A, Maren Morris, More Gather at Annual Country Radio Seminar This year's Country Radio Seminar had a stage full of some of country music's most impressive acts at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. Keith Urban, Luke Combs, Dierks Bentley, Lady A, Zac Brown Band, Ingrid Andress, Maren Morris, and many more appeared at the three-day broadcasters' convention along with the huge turnout of radio and music business professionals to celebrate and enhance the airwaves. In addition to dancing […] todayMarch 2, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits Neil Diamond Sells Music Catalog to Universal Music Group Neil Diamond has become the most recent artist to follow the trend of making a top-dollar deal by selling his song catalog and recording rights. Diamond did his business with Universal Music Group, but a value was not disclosed. The agreement, however, was detailed to include rights to all of Diamond's recordings, 110 unreleased tracks, and an unreleased album. Diamond and UMG have a historical relationship, as the iconic artist […] todayMarch 2, 2022
insert_link Adult Contemporary Live Nation Reveals Unlimited Access to Summer Concerts With Lawn Pass Live Nation has revealed a new way to enjoy live music during the summer. The live entertainment company has created Lawn Pass, an unlimited access pass to summer concerts across 30 venues in the United States. The pass, which is priced at $199.99, allows fans to attend any concert at their local amphitheater music venue, even to shows that have already sold out. Some of the shows include Jack White, Nine […] todayMarch 2, 2022
insert_link AAA Greta Van Fleet Announce Extended 2022 North American Tour Greta Van Fleet has just revealed an additional 42 dates to their "Dreams in Gold Tour" to take place this fall across North America. With these additional dates, the band will be touring from March to November. This new leg of their trek takes Greta Van Fleet to Canada in August and back to the U.S. for the rest of the tour. Metallica, the Foo Fighters, The Pretty Reckless, Hannah […] todayMarch 2, 2022