Fans of Dear Evan Hansen were delighted when it was announced the beloved Broadway hit would be getting the movie treatment, with Ben Platt starring as the titular character for the big screen rendition come Sept. 24. Now, Dear Evan Hansen fans have even more to be excited about: The movie’s star-studded soundtrack. The soundtrack, […]

Machine Gun Kelly’s “My Ex’s Best Friend,” featuring blackbear, just fell off the Billboard Hot 100 after 52 weeks — so the Tickets to My Downfall single spent a full year on the chart. Surprisingly, however, even after that long stay, it never hit the chart’s top 10. Just how rare is that? That’s exactly

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. July 24 marked one year since Taylor Swift brought fans on a romantic escape in the world of Folklore. The album flew to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart following its debut, capturing the biggest

BLACKPINK fans are just 10 short days away from the release of Lisa’s solo debut, Lalisa. To continue building anticipation, Lisa shared a second teaser trailer to her personal Instagram account on Tuesday (Aug. 31). The new visual features Lisa standing out among gritty surroundings, which consists of a smoke-laden sky and city buildings twinkling

Thanks to historically low interest rates and the fervor of investors seeking a new steady stream of income, artists across the spectrum are doing what was once unthinkable — selling their music catalogs. But the window may be closing soon for musicians hoping to maximize their returns on what’s likely their most precious asset. However,

Another Kiss member has contracted the coronavirus. The band announced on Tuesday (Aug. 31) that Gene Simmons has tested positive for COVID-19, and that their next four dates of their End of the Road tour would be delayed. “Gene Simmons has now tested positive and is experiencing mild symptoms,” the rockers shared in a statement

One of the most-anticipated comeback efforts of 2021, Lorde’s Solar Power LP debuts at No. 5 this week on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The set moves 56,000 equivalent album units in its first week, including 34,000 in album sales. Though the first-week numbers are solid, they’re down from Lorde’s prior album, 2017’s Melodrama, which bowed atop the

For Alicia Keys, “Girl on Fire” isn’t just a million-selling single, but the title and inspiration for a young adult graphic novel scheduled for next year. HarperCollins Publishers announced Tuesday (Aug. 31) that Girl on Fire, the story of 14-year-old Lolo Wright and her telekinetic powers, will come out March 1. The book is co-written

Gene Simmons has been very vocal when it comes to his thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic over the past year. And this week he cranked things up a notch when he lambasted the political leadership in two Republican-led states for what the Kiss bass player-singer said was their laser focus on re-election rather than making

When Chinese antitrust regulators sneeze, the music business catches a cold. Beijing has been cracking down on technology companies, and on July 24, the government gave Tencent Music, the country’s largest audio-streaming company, 30 days to end the exclusive licensing deals that allow it to offer songs that competitors can’t. Months before, another regulator announced