Music News

October 23, 2019

Lizzo extends the writing credits for her hit 'Truth Hurts'

Lizzo is sharing writing credit on her hit song "Truth Hurts" with the creator behind the song's signature line, but not with ...

October 23, 2019

Woody Guthrie Center to honor rapper Chuck D

Rapper Chuck D is this year's winner of the Woody Guthrie Prize, an award that recognizes artists who speak out for the less ...

October 23, 2019

Review: Allison Moorer explores family's tragedy on 'Blood'

Allison Moorer, "Blood" (Autotelic/Thirty Tigers) Darkness is the first word of one song and a recurring image on "Blood.

October 23, 2019

Review: Ringo Starr's peace and love fills up new album

Ringo Starr, "What's My Name" (UMe) With enviable energy and the simple, persistent message of "peace and love," Ringo Starr ...

October 23, 2019

Someone to love: Rising Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi

Breakthrough singer Lewis Capaldi is such a nice guy that after you and he breakup, he writes songs about the experience, ...

October 23, 2019

Dolly Parton, Chris Stapleton, Pink to perform at CMA Awards

Dolly Parton will perform a new song "Faith" in a gospel medley, Reba McEntire will revisit her hit "Fancy" and Chris ...

October 23, 2019

Queen Latifah receives Harvard black culture award

Music artist and actress Queen Latifah was among the honorees recognized by Harvard University for their contributions to ...

October 23, 2019

It's a boy for 'GIRL' singer Maren Morris

"GIRL" singer Maren Morris announced with some irony that she's having a boy with husband and singer Ryan Hurd.

October 22, 2019

Liam Gallagher talks solo rise, family feud and rock music

Liam Gallagher says he'd like to reconcile with his brother, but it has nothing to do with getting their band Oasis back ...

October 22, 2019

Nicki Minaj indicates she's now a married woman

Ms. Minaj wants you to know she's now officially Mrs. Petty. Minaj — who has dated Kenneth Petty for about a year — seems to ...

October 22, 2019

R. Kelly's former divorce lawyer seeks $12,000 from singer

R. Kelly's former divorce lawyer has asked an Illinois judge to order the R&B singer to pay her more than $12,000 in fees.

October 22, 2019

Snoop Dogg to promote Israeli pot-growing machine

An Israeli start-up that promotes home-grown marijuana says it has signed on American rapper Snoop Dogg as a brand ambassador

October 22, 2019

The most dangerous celebrity online is revealed

Actress Alexis Bledel has been bookish and sweet on "Gilmore Girls" and "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants." But the actress ...

October 22, 2019

Hip-hop's Mally Mall pleads guilty in prostitution case

Hip-hop music figure Jamal "Mally Mall" Rashid pleaded guilty Monday to operating a prostitution enterprise disguised as ...

October 21, 2019

Correction: Obit-Bob Kingsley story

In a story Oct. 17 about the death of radio announcer Bob Kingsley, The Associated Press erroneously identified Kingsley's ...

October 21, 2019

Review: Neil Young back in his ragged glory with 'Colorado'

Neil Young with Crazy Horse, "Colorado" (Reprise) Neil Young is back with his old band Crazy Horse in all their ragged glory ...

October 21, 2019

Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens join Country Music Hall of Fame

The bestselling country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, joined the Country Music Hall of Fame alongside comedian and singer ...

October 18, 2019

Lady Gaga falls off stage while dancing with fan

Lady Gaga is recovering after falling off the stage while dancing with a fan at a concert. During her Las Vegas show Thursday ...

October 18, 2019

Review: Queens rapper Homeboy Sandman is back with a classic

Homeboy Sandman, "Dusty" (Mello Music Group) Fresh off last year's ace collaboration with emcee and beatsmith Edan, Queens ...

October 18, 2019

Adam Lambert: Happy to see more LGBTQ artists find success

Adam Lambert, who rose on the music scene as the runner-up on "America Idol" in 2009, says he's happy to see more mainstream ...