Culture & Society
Webby Awards to Honor Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga, and More in 2026
Winners will be celebrated May 11 in New York City -- time to get those five-word acceptance speeches ready.
HYBE Chairman Faces IPO Misconduct Allegations; Arrest Warrant Requested
Authorities allege Bang misled investors ahead of HYBE's listing and later profited through a private-equity-linked arrangement.
Morgan Wallen Donates $1.2 Million to High School Baseball Field Upgrade
The country superstar graduated from Gibbs High School in 2011 and the field was named in his honor in 2025.
Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System Over Inmate Stabbing
Lanez claims he was “knowingly” housed with the maximum-security prisoner who stabbed him 16 times
Revisiting Prince’s 2013 Billboard Cover Story: ‘UR Pen Is Like My Guitar’
Marking 10th anniversary of icon’s death, Gail Mitchell looks back at interview to include moments that didn’t make the published story.
New Prince single ‘With This Tear’ released on 10th anniversary of death ahead of vault project
The piano ballad will appear on "a never-before-released Prince album", arriving later this year
Bang Si-hyuk, Chair of BTS company HYBE, faces arrest warrant bid from Seoul police in IPO probe (report)
Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Commissioner Park Jung-bo told reporters the investigation was "essentially complete." Source
Drake pushes back on UMG at appeals court, says judge improperly dismissed ‘Not Like Us’ case
Drake's lawyers argued that the judge committed “reversible error” by considering materials outside the complaint and drawing conclusions against the rapper. Source
Morgan Wallen Pledges $1.2 Million to Upgrade His High School’s Baseball Field
The country superstar graduated from Gibbs High School in 2011 and the field was named in his honor in 2025.
South Korean Police Seek Arrest Warrant for HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk Over IPO Allegations
Authorities allege Bang misled investors ahead of HYBE's listing and later profited through a private-equity-linked arrangement.
AFEM to attend Miami Music Week
As Miami Music Week (MMW) returns, AFEM will be on the ground supporting a programme of gatherings that connect our global community.
The story behind Blow Monkeys' hit song "Digging Your Scene"
The lush Blow Monkeys classic helped propel the band to fame, but its darker subtext was missed by many
AI-powered guitar tone design tool launched
“How'd you get that great tone?” “Oh, I found it on a website... And it was free to use”
Eminem Marks 18 Years of Sobriety
The coin featured the legend "to thine own self be true."
Sabrina Carpenter, KATSEYE, Lady Gaga & More to Be Honored at 2026 Webby Awards
Winners will be celebrated May 11 in New York City -- time to get those five-word acceptance speeches ready.
UMG and Concord sue fashion startup Quince for music in socials
Repeat after us: individuals can use copyrighted music in their social posts thanks to the licensing deals struck by those platforms… but brands can’t. They need sync licences, although a succession of brands have been sued by labels for ignoring that fact and using their tracks anyway. The latest l
Eminem Celebrates 18 Years of Sobriety With Pic of Sobriety Coin
The coin featured the legend "to thine own self be true."
‘Michael’ director Antoine Fuqua questions Jackson accusers’ integrity: “Sometimes people do nasty things for money”
The biopic of the artist is released this week
No rig? No problem – this website lets guitarists design amps and effects tones by text prompt
“How'd you get that great tone?” “Oh, I found it on a website... And it was free to use”
Josh Hutcherson Cites Taylor Swift Fan Incident as Reason for Online Absence
The actor clarified his comments about the pop icon