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Sony Music is suing the University of Southern California (USC) for more than $25 million over claims that the college sports powerhouse illegally used songs by Michael Jackson, Beyonce and AC/DC in TikTok and Instagram videos hyping its teams. In a complaint filed Tuesday (March 11) in New York federal court, the music giant says

No need to panic, but there’s a double dose of “Anxiety” for Doechii on the Billboard charts (dated March 15), as the rapper/singer appears on two different, but related, versions of the similarly named track, thanks to a saga that also involves Will Smith, Gotye and Detroit rapper Sleepy Hallow. Rewind to 2019, when Doechii

Throughout his career, 91-year-old music icon Willie Nelson has been known to highlight the music catalogs of other artists and songwriters, including Frank Sinatra, Cindy Walker, Kris Kristofferson and Ray Price. Nelson’s upcoming Legacy Recordings album Oh What a Beautiful World, out April 25, will highlight the songwriting compositions of another lauded singer/songwriter and fellow

Warner Music Group (WMG) and Boston-based private equity firm Bain Capital are in advanced talks to form a joint venture worth around $1 billion to acquire music catalogs, according to three sources with knowledge of the talks.   Led by an equity investment from Bain, the joint venture will enable WMG to write bigger checks while

Lizzo has new music on the way, with the hitmaker announcing Wednesday (March 12) that her next single, “Still Bad,” is arriving in less than a day. Sharing a red-tinted close-up photo of her face with rosy flecks of light surrounding her eyes, Lizzo wrote on Instagram, “STILL BAD THURSDAY 12PM EST,” with two blood

A$AP Rocky has once again addressed his long-awaited project Don’t Be Dumb. This time, he was stopped by Instagram fashion account The People Gallery and asked directly when he was planning to finally drop the album. Related A$AP Rocky Gives ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ Album Update: ‘I Just Want to Drop It… 02/28/2025 “Don’t do me like

Travis Japan’s “Say I do” debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated March 12. This song is being featured as the theme song for Honnou Switch, the drama series starring member Kaito Miyachika and actress Wakana Aoi, and is the first CD single by the seven-member boy band. The track launched