Spotify has removed over 75 million spammy tracks in the past year and is intensifying efforts to combat AI-related abuses on its platform through a three-pronged approach. The streaming service will be implementing a new impersonation policy to protect artists from unauthorized AI voice cloning, while updating its spam filter to detect and block mass…… MORE
Ed Sheeran, frequent collaborator and longtime friend of Taylor Swift, revealed during a new interview with Andy Cohen that he found out about Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce through Instagram, just like the rest of the world. Cohen asked Sheeran a series of rapid-fire questions about Swift in the interview, and the singer had a…… MORE
Taylor Swift is set to appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday, October 6, shortly after releasing her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, on October 3. The episode, airing on NBC and streaming on Peacock, will also feature guest Keri Russell and a musical performance by the Format, with…… MORE
Mariah Carey appeared as the first guest on Apple Music’s new Flowers livestreamed series on Wednesday (September 24), where she was interviewed by SZA about her upcoming 16th studio album, Here for It All. During their heartfelt conversation, they discussed Carey’s secret late-’90s grunge album, Someone’s Ugly Daughter, her creative process, and her faith, which…… MORE
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed their third child, a baby girl named Rocki Irish Mayers, who was born on September 13. Rihanna revealed the happy news in an Instagram post on Wednesday (September 24), featuring a tender photo of her cradling the newborn, with the proud father commenting on the post, “MY LIL LADIES…… MORE
Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts will headline the third annual Harvest Moon charity concert on October 25 at the Painted Turtle summer camp in Lake Hughes, California, joined by Beck and special guest Lana Del Rey. The event supports the Painted Turtle, which offers summer camp experiences for children with serious medical conditions, and…… MORE
Billie Eilish is bringing her blockbuster Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour back to the U.S. next month, and the nine-time Grammy winner just announced special guest opening acts Lucy Dacus, Young Miko, Tom Odell, and Men I Trust will join her for select shows. Dacus will support Billie in Phoenix and San Francisco in…… MORE
Joe Jonas is teaming up with Krispy Kreme to celebrate National Coffee Day with special deals and giveaways. The promotion includes a $1 Original Glazed dozen with the purchase of any dozen from September 27 to 29, and a free medium coffee plus a doughnut on September 29. Jonas stars in a playful campaign video…… MORE
More than three decades since making her musical debut, and over 20 years after her death, Aaliyah has scored her first No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart with “Gone,” featuring Tank. This marks Aaliyah’s 14th chart appearance overall, and surpasses her previous No. 4 peak with her 1994 cover of The Isley Brothers’…… MORE
Cardi B has partnered with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to record a series of public service announcements for the New York subway system. The Bronx-born rapper’s distinctive voice will be broadcast across train and subway platforms to promote safe and respectful mass transit behavior. Infusing her characteristic Bronx attitude, Cardi’s PSAs address proper etiquette, urging…… MORE
