News From the Music World
After 33 years, Funkmaster Flex leaves Hot 97—abandoning the empire he built from scratch. His revolutionary techniques forever altered hip-hop’s landscape. The radio will never sound the same.
The AFL’s $2 million Snoop Dogg payment sparks outrage amid fresh anti-LGBTQ+ comments. Politicians question if supporting a controversial artist betrays community values.
KISS embraces Trump-presented Kennedy Center Honor despite their “abhorrent” comments about him. Their 5-decade legacy collides with presidential politics in a ceremony breaking traditional selection protocols.
Charli XCX bids farewell to “Brat” era with a jaw-dropping twist—transitioning from chart-topping musician to film auteur. Her A24 collaboration might redefine celebrity creativity forever.
Timbaland convinced Bryson Tiller to abandon his job, then ghosted him. Financial strain and broken promises nearly derailed an R&B star’s career before it began. The music industry’s darkest side revealed.
After America’s Got Talent glory, Chapel Hart implodes amid abuse allegations. Two members rebrand as Magnolia Rising while Danica Hart stands alone. The truth runs deeper than fans know.
Metal’s boldest voices—Poppy, Amy Lee, and Courtney LaPlante—join forces with producer Jordan Fish, shattering genre boundaries for 2025’s most audacious collaboration. The heavy music landscape will never be the same.
Festival silences band’s Palestine flag, sparking artist revolt and corporate fallout. Musicians demand artistic freedom while organizers scramble to apologize. The music industry’s political battle lines are drawn.
Green Day trades guitars for cameras in their wild TIFF comedy debut “New Years Rev.” Punk icons become filmmakers as Analog Dogs rock their way through misadventures. You won’t believe what comes next.
L.A. Metro honors slain rapper with rare TAP cards and station renaming for his 40th birthday. See how Nipsey Hussle’s legacy rides on through public transit. His family reveals the surprising connection.
