Gospel Music Association to Open Dove Center in Nashville in 2025
The space will serve as both a hall of fame & music museum. Courtesy Photo In 2025, the Gospel Music Association will open the Dove…
Day: December 29, 2023
In 10 Years, Latin America Has Grown to Make Up 20% of Spotify’s Global Subscribers
Over the last 10 years, Spanish music consumption has increased an average of 70% globally, and 129% in Latin America. This month, Spotify LATAM managing…
Ariana Grande Says She Felt ‘Deeply Misunderstood’ Amid Public Scrutiny in 2023
“I am reacting to things that deserve my energy only,” the pop star wrote. Ariana Grande Shannon Beveridge Ariana Grande has remained tight-lipped in the…
The 10 Biggest Music Business Deals of 2023
The year saw K-pop companies making mega moves on a global scale, while the catalog market remained hot. CSA Images/Getty Images K-pop’s growth has reshaped…
Grateful Dead Producer John Cutler Dead at 73
Grateful Dead sound tech, producer and archivist John Cutler died on Dec. 24 at the age of 73 after a long illness, his brother confirmed.…
Christine & The Queens shares dramatic cover of The Bee Gees’ ‘Stayin’ Alive’
Christine & The Queens has put his own spin on The Bee Gees‘ hit ‘Stayin’ Alive’. READ MORE: Christine and the Queens live in Paris:…
Lil Baby joined by J. Cole and Quavo for birthday show in Atlanta
Lil Baby celebrated his birthday with a hometown Atlanta show this week (December 27), being joined on stage by J. Cole and Quavo for the…
Blackpink Members Won’t Renew Solo Deals With YG Entertainment, K-Pop Company Confirms
A live performance from Jennie (front) and her fellow Blackpink members. Photo Credit: HeyDay Closer to December’s beginning, YG Entertainment re-signed Blackpink to an exclusive…
Foo Fighters Albums Ranked
Imagine what would have happened if Dave Grohl hadn’t shared some of the music he had worked on in the aftermath of Kurt Cobain‘s passing…
Blue Ridge Rock Festival Issue New Statement on 2023 Event
Nearly four months after the event took place, Blue Ridge Rock Festival has issued a new statement explaining their silence on its “partial cancellation.” The…
Band Jury: Grails’ Emil Amos Defends Seals & Crofts’ I’ll Play for You
Welcome to Band Jury, a SPIN series in which artists defend black sheep albums they feel deserve another listen. These are projects that, for whatever…
Ariana Grande reflects on 2023: “I have never felt more pride or love while simultaneously feeling deeply misunderstood”
Ariana Grande has looked back on her 2023, admitting that while she has “never felt more pride or joy or love”, she has also felt…
Barack Obama names Beyoncé, Stormzy, Mitski and more among favourite songs of 2023
Barack Obama has published his annual favourite songs of the year list, with Beyoncé, Stormzy, Mitski and more making the cut in 2023. READ MORE:…
Jermaine Jackson sued over alleged 1988 sexual assault
Jermaine Jackson is being sued for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in 1988. The lawsuit for sexual battery, battery, sexual assault and negligence was filed…
Noah Kahan & Hozier Reign on Adult Alternative Airplay With ‘Northern Attitude’
It’s Kahan’s second No. 1 of the year and Hozier’s third. Noah Kahan Patrick McCormack* Noah Kahan earns his second No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult…
Israeli Soldier Killed in Gaza Weeks After Auditioning For Israel’s Eurovision Slot
Shaul Greenglick had advanced to the next round of The Next Star. Eurovision Song Contest logo STR/NurPhoto via GI Shaul Greenglick, an Israeli soldier and…
Kim Loaiza Scores First Entry on a Billboard Album Chart With ‘X Amor’
The 16-track set debuts at No. 9 on Latin Pop Albums. Kim Loaiza Courtesy Photo Mexican social media superstar and singer Kim Loaiza earns her…
Cowboy and Gregg Allman Guitarist Tommy Talton, Dead at 74
Photo Credit: Emily Butler Country rock guitarist Tommy Talton, known for his association with the band Cowboy, Gregg Allman, and as a sessions player with…
The Best Rock + Metal Albums + Songs of 2023
Here are the best rock and metal albums and songs of 2023. Perhaps the most plentiful year in new music yet, 2023 saw the release…
Watch Megadeth Hunt for Ghosts in Historic Prison
Megadeth had an incredibly busy year in 2023, and amidst all their travels and touring, they even got a ghost hunting session in prior to…