Universal Music Group Severs Ties With TikTok, Alleges “Indifference” and “Intimidation” in Open Letter
UMG will not renew its contract with TikTok, claiming that the platform would not adequately address issues such as artist compensation, user safety, and the increasing prevalence of AI-generated music https://ift.tt/zHQpXwk
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters Dropped by BMG Over Israel Comments: Report
The music rights company parted ways with the Pink Floyd co-founder amid renewed attention to allegations of antisemitism https://ift.tt/5Ja9hG2
Hovvdy Announce New Album and Tour, Share Video for New Song “Forever”: Watch
Hovvdy, the duo’s fifth full-length, arrives on April 26 via Arts & Crafts https://ift.tt/chG8wEf
Joni Mitchell Announces Joni Jam Concert at the Hollywood Bowl
Brandi Carlile and others will perform with the Canadian music legend in October https://ift.tt/hoaTk1j
Robyn, Fever Ray, and Other Swedish Artists Call for Israel Ban at Eurovision Song Contest 2024
More than 1,000 artists from this year’s host country said Israel’s inclusion “trivializes violations of international law and makes the suffering of the victims invisible” https://ift.tt/NIdgGB8
Taylor Swift Accounts for 1 in 78 U.S. Song Streams as Global Streaming Grows by a Third, Luminate Data Shows
Afrobeats, K-pop, and Latin music exploded in a record year for the U.S. streaming market, but Swift dominated https://ift.tt/KG34T9v
Jennifer Lopez Shares Video for New Song “Can’t Get Enough”: Watch
The first offering from This Is Me…Now https://ift.tt/UJmwsWe
Káryyn Shares New Song “Anthem for Those Who Know”: Listen
Her first new song in four years was co-produced with Hudson Mohawke https://ift.tt/mQfzV1C
Water From Your Eyes Cover Ween’s “If You Could Save Yourself (You’d Save Us All)”: Watch
A song recorded for Sounds of Saving and the 988 Crisis and Suicide Lifeline’s “Song That Found Me at the Right Time” series https://ift.tt/kpjtQbm
Watch MGMT’s Video for New Song “Nothing to Declare”
The latest video from Loss of Life stars Inga Petry, who spreads awareness for the disabled community on TikTok https://ift.tt/emBG96v
Four Tet Shares New Song “Loved”: Listen
The first track on Kieran Hebden’s forthcoming album https://ift.tt/yrtMC9x
Jay-Z and D’Angelo to Release New Song on Friday
The musicians worked with Jeymes Samuel on the Book of Clarence track “I Want You Forever” https://ift.tt/eU9N0hX
21 Savage Releasing New Album American Dream on Friday
The Atlanta rapper has not released a solo studio LP since 2018 https://ift.tt/5pUcsiK
They Hate Change Announce Wish You Were Here... EP, Share New Song: Listen
“Wallabies & Weejuns” was produced by Manchester musician 96 Back https://ift.tt/j7VCBgy
Bonnaroo 2024 Headliners: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fred Again.., Post Malone, and More
Pretty Lights join the headliners, with Brittany Howard, Megan Thee Stallion, Four Tet, and Interpol among the rest of the bill https://ift.tt/qQNr8dR
Brian Griffin, Depeche Mode Album Cover Photographer, Dies at 75
As well as driving the Essex band’s striking Soviet aesthetic, Griffin shot covers for the likes of Psychedelic Furs and Echo & the Bunnymen https://ift.tt/8gGIb2F
Melinda Wilson, Brian Wilson’s Wife, Dies at 77
“Melinda was more than my wife,” the Beach Boys co-founder said of the woman who steered his psychological recovery. “She was my savior.” https://ift.tt/lOy8PGc
Kara Jackson Announces Spring 2024 North American Tour
Jackson will celebrate her breakout debut, Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?, on the No Fun Tour https://ift.tt/kuFW86r
Future Islands Announce Tour Dates, Share New Video for “The Thief”: Watch
North American dates behind People Who Aren’t There Anymore kick off in June https://ift.tt/JvoEGXN
Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Releasing New Daaaaaalí! Soundtrack
The French musician provided the score for Quentin Dupieux’s new comedy film https://ift.tt/OVolIrf
A24 Teases New Stop Making Sense Tribute Album: Watch
Paramore’s cover of “Burning Down the House” will open the 16-song LP https://ift.tt/NCuVIDo
Kraftwerk Announce Career-Spanning Residency in Los Angeles
The pioneering electronic group will perform its albums in full at Walt Disney Concert Hall in May https://ift.tt/IbmXKVk
FKA twigs’ Calvin Klein Ad Banned in United Kingdom for Objectifying Women
A poster showing twigs in a loosely hung denim shirt portrayed her as a “stereotypical sexual object,” a UK advertising body ruled https://ift.tt/a9jOPiA
Bruce Hornsby and yMusic Announce Debut BryhM Album, Share New Song: Listen
The collective’s new full-length, Deep Sea Vents, features Branford Marsalis and more https://ift.tt/qK5TusS
Erika de Casier Announces New Album Still, Shares Video for New Song “Lucky”: Watch
The 4AD full-length features Blood Orange, Shygirl, and They Hate Change https://ift.tt/FbcHNk1
Boston Calling 2024 Lineup Announced: The Killers, Megan Thee Stallion, Tyler Childers, Ed Sheeran, More
Chappell Roan, Trey Anastasio, Khruangbin, Leon Bridges, Reneé Rapp, and more will appear at this year’s festival https://ift.tt/VB8atOD
Phill Niblock, Avant-Garde Composer and Filmmaker, Dies at 90
Niblock was a fixture of the New York experimental scene, collaborating with Arthur Russell, Sonic Youth, and many more https://ift.tt/P7yK1Cp
Watch That Mexican OT’s New “02.02.99” Video
The Texas rapper follows “Johnny Dang” and Lonestar Luchador with a new single for the new year https://ift.tt/t85NYqR
Gouge Away Announce New Album Deep Sage, Share Video for New Song: Watch
“Stuck in a Dream” leads the post-hardcore band’s album before its March 15 arrival on Deathwish Inc. https://ift.tt/8XN4drH
Waxahatchee Announces Album and Tour, Shares Video for New Song: Watch
Katie Crutchfield made Tigers Blood with Wednesday’s MJ Lenderman, Spencer Tweedy, and Megafaun’s Phil and Brad Cook https://ift.tt/5IG2vlq
