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Britney Spears Posts About Popping Out of G-Wagon Sunroof on L.A. Highway: ‘Nothing Is What It Seems’

The video of Brit dancing as she cruised down the 101 freeway last week caused concern about the safety of 44-year-old singer.

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Steven Spielberg, Cillian Murphy, Nicole Kidman Pay Tribute to Sam Neill

The late actor has also been remembered by Richard E. Grant, Toni Collette, and the Prime Minister of New Zealand. Steven Spielberg, Cillian Murphy, Nicole Kidman Pay Tribute to Sam Neill Liz Shannon Miller

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Music community calls on Irish government to use EU presidency to lead the conversation around creator rights and AI

The Irish parliament will tomorrow debate a motion calling on the country’s government to use its current presidency of the Council Of The EU to address creator concerns in the context of AI. The motion has been proposed by Sinn Féin’s Aengus Ó Snodaigh and is backed by music creator groups

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“Hope you will joining us in wishing Simon the speediest of recoveries. And Eden – thanks”: Son of Gallup saves the day for The Cure

Young bassist is filling in for his dad

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Grammy Awards nominated for Primetime Emmy

The Grammy telecast where Bad Bunny made history with his album of the year win is competing with the superstar's Super Bowl halftime show.

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Limp Bizkit Bring Out Tom Green for “Rollin'” at Ottawa Bluesfest: Watch

A coming together of two staples of late '90s / early 2000s MTV. Limp Bizkit Bring Out Tom Green for “Rollin'” at Ottawa Bluesfest: Watch Spencer Kaufman

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Pitbull Earns Guinness World Record for Bald Cap Gathering

What began as a fun inside joke among Mr. Worldwide's biggest fans is now in the record books.

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Mastodon's New Album

“Snakes for Dinner” leads Marrow Deep, the band’s first album since the death of Brent Hinds

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The Grammys Have Never Won a Top Program Emmy: Could This Be the Year?

The Grammy telecast where Bad Bunny made history with his album of the year win is competing with the superstar's Super Bowl halftime show.

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Tom Cruise Must Save the World from a Disaster of His Own Making in Digger Trailer: Watch

Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, the upcoming prestige comedy hits theaters this October. Tom Cruise Must Save the World from a Disaster of His Own Making in Digger Trailer: Watch Liz Shannon Miller

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Mastodon Launch New Album With Josh Homme-Assisted Single

“Snakes for Dinner” leads Marrow Deep, the band’s first album since the death of Brent Hinds

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Jay-Z Joined by Eminem, Rihanna, Pharrell, and More at Yankee Stadium

Other special guests on the three-night run included Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Usher and Nas

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"Michael" Surpasses "Bohemian Rhapsody" as Highest-Grossing Music Biopic

It becomes the first biopic to top $1 billion in worldwide grosses.

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Pitbull’s Bald Cap Stunt Earns Guinness World Record

What began as a fun inside joke among Mr. Worldwide's biggest fans is now in the record books.

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Jay-Z’s Yankee Stadium Run Featured Star Performers and Record Sales

Featuring Pharrell, Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, and record-breaking ticket sales

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“I sat on that song for two decades. I knew that I got something special”: The powerful anthem by Five Finger Death Punch and the dramatic video that shook America

“When you have a piece that you know can be brilliant, everything matters. If you nail it, this is a legacy piece”

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Pitbull Sets Guinness World Record With Largest Gathering of Bald Caps at BST Hyde Park Show: ‘We Did it Baldies! Dale!’

What began as a fun inside joke among Mr. Worldwide's biggest fans is now in the record books.

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Watch Jay-Z bring out Eminem, Rihanna, and Pharrell at Yankee Stadium nights two and three

Other special guests on the three-night run included Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Usher and Nas

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“As an 8-year-old, I was like, ‘My 5-year-old sister is better than me at guitar? How is this even possible?’ She was like a savant”: Este Haim on how sibling rivalry, parental persuasion, Princess Peach and Tina Weymouth led her to the bass guitar

"I was moping around, like, ‘I don't have any talent. What is my place in the world?’ At eight years old! Existential crisis. So my dad was like, ‘I got an idea’”

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Ivors Academy presses Irish government to protect songwriters

The debates about AI and musicians rumble on in parliaments around the world – including Ireland this week. Tomorrow (14 July) a motion filed by politician Aengus Ó Snodaigh will be debated in the country’s Dáil (assembly).