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Kali Uchis Announces Fifth Album 'Sincerely' and New Deal with Capitol Records

The Colombian American artist describes her upcoming English-language album as her most existential and honest work, inspired by a life-altering event.

UMG Seeks Dismissal of Drake's Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar's Diss Track

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Will Smith Announces First Album in 20 Years, 'Based on a True Story'

Offset Announces Moscow Concert Despite Label's Russia Boycott

Drake Settles With iHeartMedia, Continues Legal Battle With Universal Music Group

Dispute Erupts Over Auction of Unreleased Michael Jackson Tracks

Offset's New Single 'Ten' Criticized for Lyrics About Infidelity

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Faces New Sexual Assault Lawsuit from Street Musician

Ariana Grande Advocates for Mental Health Support in Entertainment Contracts

Morrissey Announces 2025 UK and Ireland Tour Dates

Ashanti Reflects on Complicated Relationship with Irv Gotti After His Death

The Weeknd's 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Tops Charts in the U.K. and Australia

UMG Nashville Names Mike Harris CEO and Dave Cobb Chief Creative Officer

Music Producer Irv Gotti Dies at 54, 50 Cent Faces Backlash for Mocking Post

Hip-Hop Producer and Murder Inc. Co-Founder Irv Gotti Dies at 54

Doechii Makes History with Grammy Win for Best Rap Album

DJ Unk's Cause of Death Confirmed as Heart Attack at 43

Central Cee’s Debut Album 'Can’t Rush Greatness' Showcases UK Rap’s Global Reach

BLACKPINK’s Jennie to Release Debut Solo Album ‘Ruby’ on March 7

LiAngelo Ball Signs $13M Def Jam Deal After Viral Song 'Tweaker'

Rapper OG Maco Dies at 32 After Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Spotify Denies Drake’s Claims of Inflated Streams for Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

Brazilian Judge Orders Adele’s 'Million Years Ago' Removed Globally Over Plagiarism Claims

Brazilian Judge Orders Global Ban on Adele's 'Million Years Ago' Over Plagiarism Claim

Rapper NBA YoungBoy Sentenced to 23 Months in Federal Prison for Gun Possession

Sky Ferreira Breaks Free From Capitol Records, Releases New Song 'Leash'

Pearl Jam Announces 2025 U.S. Tour in Support of 'Dark Matter'

Samantha Lawrence of Wee Papa Girl Rappers Dies at 55

Gwen Stefani Reflects on How 'Don't Speak' Shaped Her Life and Career

Sky Ferreira Discusses Independence After Split from Capitol Records

Kesha Releases Independent Single 'Delusional' Following 'Joyride' Success

Drake Accuses Universal and Spotify of Boosting Kendrick Lamar Diss Track

Drake Files Legal Actions Over Alleged Manipulation of Kendrick Lamar's Diss Track Success

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Releases Vulnerable New Single 'Number One Girl'

Kesha Releases Action-Packed 'Joyride' Video and Teases Upcoming Single

Lil Nas X Launches 'Dreamboy' Era with New Single 'Light Again'

Rapper Lil Durk Denies Charges in Alleged Murder-for-Hire Plot

The Beatles Make Grammy History with AI-Assisted Song

Former Iron Maiden Singer Paul Di’Anno's Cause of Death Confirmed

Shaboozey Celebrates Five Grammy Nominations for Breakout Hit 'A Bar Song'

G-Dragon Unveils 'Power,' His First Solo Single in Seven Years

Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre Set December Release for 'Missionary' Album

Flying Lotus Drops Surprise EP 'Spirit Box'

Raye's Second Album Delayed After Car Theft on Birthday

Viral Rapper Ralan Styles Fatally Shot in Columbus

Jennie of Blackpink Debuts Solo Single 'Mantra' on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Scottish DJ Jackmaster Dies at 38 After Head Injury in Ibiza

Jennie Debuts Solo Single 'Mantra' with New Music Video

Teen Musician Nell Smith, Flaming Lips Collaborator, Dies at 17

Scowl Joins Dead Oceans, Releases Intense New Single 'Special'

David Gilmour Rules Out Pink Floyd Reunion Amid Roger Waters Feud

Blackpink's Rosé Announces Debut Solo Album 'Rosie' for December Release

Tommy Richman Releases Debut Album 'Coyote'

Kesha Launches Independent Label Kesha Records

Nelly Sued by St. Lunatics Over 'Country Grammar' Royalties

Jon Kahn's 'Fighter' Tribute to Trump Soars on iTunes Charts

Morrissey Accuses Johnny Marr of Blocking Smiths Greatest Hits Release

Morrissey's 'Bonfire of Teenagers' Faces Release Hurdles Due to Controversial Track

Blake Shelton Ends 23-Year Partnership with Warner Music Nashville

Doechii's 'Alligator Bites Never Heal' Marks a Bold Debut

Blackpink's Lisa and Rosalía Drop Dynamic Bilingual Single 'New Woman'

Addison Rae Unveils New Single 'Diet Pepsi' with Bold Music Video

Fleetwood Mac to Release 'Mirage Tour '82' Live Album

Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, Last Original Member of the Four Tops, Dies at 88

Disco Icon Evelyn Thomas Passes Away at 70

Murder Inc. Co-Founder Irv Gotti Faces Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Major Record Labels Sue Verizon for $2.6 Billion Over Copyright Infringement

Grammy Museum Unveils Extensive K-pop Exhibition with HYBE

Tove Lo and SG Lewis Release Queer-Inspired 'Heat' EP

Sony Music Prohibits AI Use of Its Content, Issues Global Warnings

Morgan Wallen Addresses Recent Arrest, Accepts Responsibility for Actions

Russell Simmons Faces New Defamation Lawsuit from Drew Dixon

Shangri-Las Lead Singer Mary Weiss Dies at 75

New Milli Vanilli Documentary Explores Duo's Scandalous Lip-Syncing Fallout and Music Industry Exploitation