Beth Garrabrant To the surprise of no one, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, which represents artists worldwide, has crowned Taylor Swift the Global Recording Artist of the Year for 2023. The honor recognizes that Taylor was the biggest artist in the world in 2023, based on her sales across streaming,Read More →

Elektra/Asylum/Warner Music Group Opening statements are expected Wednesday in the trial of three men charged in a conspiracy involving nearly 100 pages of Don Henley’s handwritten notes and lyrics for the Eagles album Hotel California. According to the indictment, Glen Horowitz, Craig Inciardi and Edward Kosinki possessed notes that included lyrics to the songs “HotelRead More →

Credit: Bill Winters/Life Stories Gloria Estefan will talk about her life and career in the first episode of a new YouTube documentary series called The Thread, premiering on March 4. The Thread will feature “exceptional individuals” sharing “the different paths they have taken to lead meaningful lives.” In addition toRead More →