Blink-182 drummer, solo artist and producer Travis Barker has signed a worldwide administration deal with Warner Chappell Music, it was announced Thursday (July 22). In a statement, the California-born pop-punk star said he’s “stoked” to be working with everyone from WCM. The go-forward admin deal covers some of the drummer’s future works and part of his […]

In a Good Morning America interview on Friday (July 23), Morgan Wallen said he was “not sure” why he used a racial slur in a video that leaked in early February, explaining that he and his friends “say dumb stuff together.” In his first major interview since the clip of him saying the N-word repeatedly

Musicians from around the world came together to perform John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” for the opening ceremony at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday (July 23), and among them were John Legend and Keith Urban. The performance kicked off with children’s choruses from Asia singing on the floor of a mostly empty Olympic Stadium

Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood released the joint single “If I Didn’t Love You” on Friday (July 23), a tear-in-your-beer ballad about how much better off they’d be if they hadn’t opened up their hearts. “If I didn’t love you/ I’d be good by now/ I’d be better than barely, getting by somehow/ Yeah, it

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. has joined UREEQA, a blockchain-based platform for protecting, managing and monetizing creative work, as their newest board advisor. An award-winning producer and entrepreneur, Mason jr.’s set of experiences is expected to ensure the company’s success as they work to “copyright, patent, industrial design, and trademark law by minting validated

Weezer already doubled-down earlier this year by dropping the baroque pop OK Human in January and the hard-rocking Van Weezer in May. But according to singer/guitarist Rivers Cuomo the notoriously prolific band is just getting started. “I guess I’ve had a lot of time on my hands so I wrote four albums that we’ll put out next

Ed Sheeran pulls back the curtain on the making of his latest single, “Bad Habits,” in a new behind-the-scenes video. The four-minute clip the singer uploaded early Friday morning (July 23) takes Sheerios into the studio with Ed as he figures out the direction for the song alongside producers Fred Again and Johnny McDaid. “‘Bad

A giant video screen collapsed Thursday (July 22) at a South Florida stadium, a day before the Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival was set to begin. There were no injuries.Organizers posted on Twitter that the screen toppled over onto one of the festival’s stages at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, but it was expected to be

Tones And I has the Australian record with “Dance Monkey” logging 24 weeks at No. 1, a song that led the sales charts in 30 territories. It’s the world’s most Shazamed song, and No. 3 most-streamed song on Spotify. Last year, she was deemed the top songwriter on the planet. Now, Tones has her first No.

Drake’s delayed next album, Certified Lover Boy, is in the can and its due out sometime before the end of summer. That much we know. The finer details, not so much. The past few months haven’t exactly been a Drake-free zone. Billboard’s Artist of the Decade did share the three-song Scary Hours 2 project in March, featuring guest