ABC/Paula Lobo Rod Stewart recently made headlines for saying in an interview that he’s unfamiliar with Ed Sheeran‘s work. Now, Ed has seemingly responded to the dig. In an interview with The Times, Rod was asked to name an artist who he feels is making “timeless” songs, like Rod’s classicRead More →
Columbia Records There’s no doubt that artificial intelligence is changing the music industry. For one example, watch the video for Billy Joel‘s new song, “Turn the Lights Back On.” It uses what’s described as “groundbreaking technology” from a company called Deep Voodoo to transform Billy from the 74-year-old man heRead More →
Katia Temkin If you team up with Mariah Carey for a remix, you’re not just going to let her sing the same thing as the original song’s lyrics, now, are you? Ariana Grande‘s remix of her #1 hit “yes, and?” with Mariah is out now. In the second verse ofRead More →
Disney/Eric McCandless Katy Perry announced earlier this week on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that this season will be her final one judging American Idol. When Jimmy asked how her fellow judges, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, felt about her departure, she claimed she hadn’t told them yet. Now Lionel has confirmed that’sRead More →
Warner Records Dua Lipa‘s new single “Training Season” is inspired by bad boyfriends, and that idea comes to life in her new video for the track. The clip starts with multiple men leaving messages on Dua’s voicemail, apologizing and asking for a second chance. Then we see Dua drinking teaRead More →
Disney/Eric McCandless The new season of American Idol — which is technically its 22nd — gets underway February 18 on ABC, and host Ryan Seacrest says this time around, the show is going home. Or at least, back to Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and Katy Perry‘s homes. “We’re taking all of the judges back to their roots, backRead More →
ABC/Eric McCandless Music manager Martin Kirkup died February 4 at age 75, and one of his clients, Katy Perry, has now taken to Instagram to pay tribute to him — and to reveal that he approved of her new music. “It’s taken me a little while to make this post…something about posting it makesRead More →
JC Olivera/Getty Images The life of hitmaking songwriter Diane Warren is coming to the Broadway stage — along with the hits she’s written over the years. The musical, called Obsessed, has started production and will include Diane’s hits for artists like Cher, Aerosmith, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Lady Gaga and Toni Braxton, plus Taylor Swift‘s “Say Don’t Go,” the recently released “FromRead More →
Beyoncé may be going country, but Lady Gaga is not going rock. After posting a series of photos of herself working on new music — including one of her strumming an electric guitar — Gaga clarified on Instagram, “No I’m not making a rock album.” Jennifer Garner commemorated the anniversaryRead More →
Columbia Records Maren Morris, who brought us hits like “The Middle” and “The Bones,” is now putting a new spin on a classic song from the ’80s: Billy Idol‘s “Dancing with Myself.” Maren has released a video for the song, which shows her going into the legendary Nashville record store Grimey’s, picking theRead More →
