The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, has become one of the most influential voices in pop music today. His songs don't fit into just one box. Instead, they mix R&B, pop, electronic, and even ...

If you want to know how an artist really feels about an album, catch them after they’ve begun playing it live for their fans. “I don’t know if it’s the songs or what, but the fans are singing along ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bandsintown today released its 2025 High Notes, a comprehensive look at the artists, venues, festivals, and trends that shaped live music this year. From ...

The Mavericks frontman Raul Malo – renowned for his genre-blending style that merged alt-country, Americana, swing, and more – has died at the age of 60. The news was shared on Facebook by his wife, ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list on Wednesday. The syncopated rhythm, ...

It seems like only yesterday that Lindsey Stirling was buzzed off America’s Got Talent by Piers Morgan. Morgan said she wasn’t talented enough to play violin and dance at the same time. (Morgan forgot ...

There's a great divide in the world of music streaming: are you team Spotify or team Apple Music? Either way, both streaming platforms annually release their versions of each user's stats. There's ...

An exclusive, nationally representative survey of 2,244 Americans reveals a love-hate affair with AI music — and stark divisions across generations and party lines. By Erik Hayden Executive Editor, ...

It's time to dispel some myths about Midwest emo and I want to be the person who does it. If there was ever a "scene" that I was part of, it was the Midwest emo scene of the late 1990s. There wasn't ...

HOUSTON — RodeoHouston gave fans a hint at what to expect from the 2026 entertainment lineup. They revealed the music genres and dates for each concert. Country music artists dominate the entertainer ...