IFPI, an organization that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, has announced three additional Global Album Charts, highlighting the biggest releases of 2023 by sales and the top selling vinyl and streaming albums of last year. Taylor Swift, SEVENTEEN and Morgan Wallen top the IFPI Global Album Charts For 2023. Korean group SEVENTEEN took the…… MORE
R&B singer Jhene Aiko has announced an extensive arena tour this summer, featuring support from Coi Leray, Tink and more. “The Magic Hour Tour” will kick off on June 19 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The tour will also make stops across Orlando, San Francisco, and Portland. Coi Leray, Tink, Umi, and Kiana…… MORE
Future and Metro Boomin recently released a video for their We Don’t Trust You song “Young Metro,” featuring The Weeknd. The video, directed by Hidji World and Omar Jones, sees the artists posing and dancing in front of a Tesla Cybertruck. After Future renders the lyrics with several women posing around, Weeknd sings, “I been…… MORE
Twenty One Pilots recently announced “The Clancy World Tour” and shared a new single, “Next Semester,” from their upcoming album, Clancy. The duo of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun announced a huge tour in support of the album. The tour kicks off on August 15 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, and will include…… MORE
A Los Angeles court judge last week ordered Nicki Minaj and her husband Kenneth Petty to pay $500,000 to a security guard after a lawsuit alleged Petty assaulted the guard during a concert in Frankfurt, Germany, in 2019. Security guard Thomas Weidenmuller alleged in a lawsuit that Minaj blamed a female security guard for letting…… MORE
Tyla recently released a music video for “Art” from her self-titled debut album, which arrived on March 22nd. The video directed by Nabil, sees Tyla, wearing her red corset dress and thigh-high boots, posing for the canvas on a chaise lounge. When a young man enters the frame, Tyla’s portrait morphs into one of him,…… MORE
Australia’s Splendour In The Grass festival has been cancelled due to “unexpected events”. The cancellation comes just two weeks after the festival announced its lineup for the three-day event and tickets went on sale to the general public. Kylie Minogue, Future and Arcade Fire were announced as headliners for the music festival, which was originally…… MORE
R&B star Maxwell has announced a 2024 North American “The Serenade Tour,” featuring Grammy winner Jazmine Sullivan and rising singer-songwriter October London. The 26-date trek is set to kick off on September 14 at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The tour will wrap up on October…… MORE
Australian rapper and singer The Kid LAROI recently announced the North American dates of his 2024 world tour. The 31-date first leg of The First Time Tour produced by Live Nation kicks off on May 18 at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver and wraps up on July 9 at The Factory in St.…… MORE
Mariah Carey has been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing her stature as one of the most streamed creators in the music tech organization’s 20-year history. “It should come as no surprise Mariah Carey is among SoundExchange’s most streamed creators – she is an accomplished artist who has reached cultural icon status…… MORE