Business
Tencent Music Posts $1.18 Billion Q2 Revenue as Profit Rises 43% on Subscription Momentum and SVIP Surge
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, China’s dominant online music and audio platform, reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of $1.18…
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Lifestyle
Whitney Houston Foundation Auctions 24-plus Items
Fashion was a priority for some of the Whitney Houston fans who bid Monday in a sale of the late six-time Grammy winner’s memorabilia that…
Fashion
Doechii Leans Into Preppy Edge With Miu Miu Penny Loafers at Outside Lands
Doechii kept her festival footwear sharp on day one of Outside Lands, performing in Miu Miu’s brushed leather penny loafers with the…
Culture
How Human Hair Became the Star of Chappell Roan’s Latest Music Video
In the recently released music video for her latest hit, titled “The Subway,” Chappell Roan fused her idiosyncratic strawberry-ginger hair…
Celebrity
‘Ebony and Ivory’ Review: You Thought the Song Was Rubbish? Wait’ll You See How Two Pop Music Legends Let It Be
Among Paul McCartney’s high-profile musical collaborations in the 1980s, “Ebony and Ivory” is considered by many the worst. But its three…
Business
Duolingo wants to make its music lessons more addictive
Duolingo may be known as the world’s largest language-learning app, but it also wants to get users hooked on learning music. On August 6,…
Business
Warner Music Posts Encouraging Quarterly Results, Boosted by Streaming and Hits From Rosé, Teddy Swims and More
Warner Music Group’s fiscal third quarter, which concluded June 30, was a cautiously encouraging one, with revenue increasing by 8.7% (7%…
Culture
Kid Harpoon Creating Original Music for Broadway Revival of ‘Art’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Grammy winner Kid Harpoon will create original music for the upcoming Broadway revival of “Art.” The Tony Award-winning show — about three…
Culture
Michael DePaulo’s Red Ballgown Worn by Carrie Underwood on ‘My Gift’ Album to Be Exhibited at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville
Michael DePaulo, the fashion designer who designed the gown that Carrie Underwood wore on her 2020 holiday album, “My Gift,” recently…
Business
Music spaces can strengthen communities
Live music is booming. According to Goldman Sachs’ Music in the Air report, the global live music market is estimate to reach $38.2…
Culture
Rod Stewart Shows AI Images of Ozzy Osbourne In Heaven With Dead Music Icons During Concert Tribute
British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart caused a stir at his concert on Aug. 1, when he projected AI images of the late Ozzy Osbourne posing…
Culture
How Tom Lehrer Escaped the Transience of Satire
Satire, George S. Kaufman famously said, is what closes on Saturday night. Meaning, of course, that it has a limited run because of its…
Fashion
African Designers to Be Focus of First Fashion Show at Festival in Rwanda
The combination of sports, music and fashion is a winning combination with fans and brands alike, and now the Giants of Africa Festival is…
News
'Fantasist' promised music stars for festival that never happened
Kayley Thomas & Clare Hutchinson BBC News It boasted a line-up of bands including The Killers, Pulp, Def Leppard, Wet Leg and The…
Culture
‘Tron: Ares’ Blasts Comic-Con With Lightcycle and Lightboat Chases, Nine Inch Nails Music Video
“Tron: Ares” blew the roof off of San Diego Comic-Con at its panel on Friday evening, with an eye-popping, ear-blasting laser-light show…
Business
LISTEN: Skydance Media Offers Olive Branches to FCC; Why Steve Stoute is Variety’s Music Mogul of the Year
Skydance Media offered olive branches to the Federal Communications Commission in order to secure approval for its $8 billion acquisition…
Culture
Did Lil Yachty Just Reveal His Next Nike Air Force 1 in His Music Video?
Lil Yacthy dropped a new single and accompanying music video Wednesday night, and in it may have come the first look at his next Nike…
Culture
Music Industry Moves: Óscar Maydon’s Indie Label Inks Víctor Mendívil; TikTok Unveils Songwriter Features
California-bred artist Óscar Maydon is expanding his indie label, Rico o Muerto, by signing Victor Mendivil to a 360 deal in partnership…
Celebrity
Ariana Grande Says It’s ‘Very Silly’ to Think She’s Abandoning Music Amid New Acting Roles: ‘I Plan to Sing for You All Next Year’
Ariana Grande has reassured fans that music remains a priority, even after her ventures into the “Wicked” universe and her upcoming role…
Lifestyle
Levi Evans Makes a Name for Himself in the Music Space
“My musical journey has been quite eclectic,” admits Levi Evans. The 25-year-old, who is now making a name for himself as an indie rock…
News
‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Husband Killed at Encino Home
The longtime music supervisor on “American Idol” and her husband were found dead Monday of gunshot wounds at their home in Encino. Robin…
Celebrity
Unreleased Beyoncé Music Stolen From Car During Cowboy Carter Tour in Atlanta
Unreleased Beyoncé music was reportedly stolen from her choreographer and one of her dancers out of their rental car less than 48 hours…
Culture
New Version of Erich von Stroheim’s ‘Queen Kelly,’ Starring Gloria Swanson, to Pre-Open Venice Film Festival With Live Music Event
The Venice Film Festival has set as its pre-opening event as the launch of a freshly restored — and re-imagined — version of Erich von…
Celebrity
‘Too Much’ Co-Creator Luis Felber and Star Will Sharpe on the Show’s Original Music, Crafting Felix’s ‘Echo and the Bunnymen Vibe’ and Why Performing Live Was ‘Quite Scary’
When Lena Dunham and Luis Felber first started dating, playlists were a big part of their love language. “There were moments when we…