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Getty Image Depending on your level of familiarity with how publishing rights work in the recording industry, it may surprise you (or not) to learn that despite the resurgence of interest in Linda Ronstadt‘s 1970 hit “Long, Long Time,” the retired singer won’t make any money from the licensing that prompted it. According to Billboard,Continue reading “Linda Ronstadt Won’t Make Any Money From ‘The Last Of Us’ Using Her Song ‘Long, Long Time’”

Getty Image Music fans love Spotify, as they’ve made it the most-used music streaming platform in the world. Artists, though, often have mixed feelings about it, mostly due to the platform’s often-criticized payment rates. Now, Drake has come up with an idea to inspire other artists on the streaming front. In an Instagram Story postedContinue reading “Drake Has An Idea About Spotify Giving Bonuses To ‘Motivate’ Artists, But It Might Just Mostly Benefit Major Players Like Himself”

Getty Image Yesterday (February 1) was an exceptionally busy pop culture news day, headlined by two major reveals: Beyoncé announced her Renaissance tour and Tom Brady retired again. Those two stories kind of overshadowed a big music moment: The 2023 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame nominees were announced. Among the nominees is Missy Elliott,Continue reading “Missy Elliott Celebrated And Explained Why Her Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nomination Is Huge For Women In Hip-Hop”

Getty Image We are just days away from the 2023 Grammy Awards, and while we’re still not sure who’s performing, we can still expect to see some of our favorite artists at the ceremony. Today, the Recording Academy has revealed some of the presenters. Olivia Rodrigo, who won the Best New Artist Grammy last year,Continue reading “Olivia Rodrigo, Cardi B, Shania Twain, And More Will Present At The 2023 Grammy Awards”

Getty Image No one can break Beyoncé’s soul, but the Beyhive can certainly break the internet. Upon the announcement of her upcoming Renaissance World Tour, fans crashed the Citi Entertainment site, which revealed the guidelines on how to register for the pre-sale. When will tickets for Beyoncé’s 2023 tour go on sale? The Citi pre-saleContinue reading “When Will Tickets For Beyoncé’s 2023 Tour Go On Sale?”

Getty Image The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has announced their nominees for the upcoming 2023 induction. Among this year’s nominees are Kate Bush, whose song “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” saw a resurgence in popularity last year after it was featured prominently throughout the fourth season of Netflix’s Stranger Things.Continue reading “Missy Elliott, The White Stripes, And Kate Bush Are Among The 2023 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees”

EN Entertainment If you’ve been lingering around Twitter lately, and just so happen to come across Tablo’s Twitter, then you would know the new Epik High project is solely being marketed by memes posted by Tablo and fans. And it’s been entertaining. kpop twitter waking up to late night notifications, only to find more memesContinue reading “Epik High Unleashes ‘Strawberry’ EP Featuring Collabs With Jackson Wang And Hwasa Of Mamamoo”

Getty Image Last month, Beyoncé put on a private concert in Dubai. Naturally, this made fans wonder: Is Beyoncé planning a tour in support of Renaissance? That certainly seemed to be the case, as her father Mathew Knowles told TMZ that she was and that the announcement would come when the time is right. Well,Continue reading “Beyoncé Has Finally Announced A Tour In Support Of ‘Renaissance’”

Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz Now that Atlanta is all wrapped up, Donald Glover is setting his sights on another aspect of the recording industry: The dark side of standom. According to Vanity Fair, Glover’s next television project, Swarm, is inspired by Beyoncé and her infamous Beyhive. The Hive has been one of the most notorious andContinue reading “Donald Glover’s Next Show Is Inspired By Beyoncé, The Beyhive, And The Dark Side Of Standom”

Getty Image While the next week will rightfully see plenty of focus on the upcoming Grammy Awards, our neighbors up north have announced the nominees for their equivalent, the Junos. Sorry Canadians, but “Canadian Grammys” is pretty much the most convenient metaphor to get Americans to grasp the importance of the Junos — blame G.W.Continue reading “The Weeknd And Tate McRae Lead The 2023 Juno Awards Nominations”