Global News Pharrell Williams faces legal battle from Chad Hugo over The Neptunes trademark Hugo has accused his former bandmate of “fraudulently” seeking sole control over the trademark
Global News LA dubstep has been granted UNESCO cultural heritage status Skrillex, Excision, and Knife Party have all been credited with pioneering the “deeply reflective” genre
Global News TikTok is now blurring the faces of artists signed to Universal Music Group After removing UMG music, the identities of artists are next to disappear from the app
Global News “It’s an epidemic”: Fake and laced benzos are circulating in the UK Pill-based drugs such as valium and xanax may now contain substances such as metonitazene, which is 1000x the strength of heroin
Global News Frankie Knuckles’ ‘House Masters’ to be released on vinyl for the first time All proceeds from record's limited run will be donated to the Frankie Knuckles Foundation
Film & TV 50 Cent confirms docu-series on Diddy’s sexual assault allegations The rapper said that the documentary, named ‘Diddy Do It?’, will “break records” upon release
Global News P. Diddy’s homes raided by US Homeland Security amid sex trafficking investigation The 54-year-old rap artist’s homes in Miami and Los Angeles were raided by federal agents on Monday
Global News Lauryn Hill, Donna Summer and De La Soul inducted into GRAMMY Hall Of Fame The ten latest additions are the first to be inducted since since 2021
Global News Life imitates The Simpsons, again: Cypress Hill announce London Symphony Orchestra collab "Did somebody order the London Symphony Orchestra? Possibly while high?"
Global News Mixcloud unveils new "Host Tagging" feature, allowing mixes to be published by multiple profiles The new feature, available to Mixcloud Pro users, will allow collaborative posting of individual shows
Global News James Blake launches music subscription platform in response to "unfair" royalty rates Vault is a monthly subscription service model creating a direct link between artists and fans
Global News Coachella’s Quasar Stage to present 3+ hour sets by Michael Bibi, RÜFÜS DU SOL and more “We’re looking at it as a traditional kind of DJ stage.”
Film & TV Afro Nation share documentary charting rise of amapiano and Afrobeats, A Movement The short film captures the scale of the sounds with interviews from festival founders and artists
Global News Love Hultén crowdfunds second book ‘Apparatrum’ Discover the artist’s creative processes with sketches, photos, commentary & exclusive BTS moments
Global News Indonesia & Philippines among 11 countries beta-testing Spotify’s music video feature No more switching apps for visual accompaniment; simply toggle between modes
Global News GoFundMe launched for uncredited ‘Freak Like Me’ vocalist Tish Bailey Bailey hasn't seen "a penny" in 25 years for her work on DJ Deeon's iconic Chicago house track
Global News Brighton student awarded £39k to build nightclub in Kenya Jesse Mugambi's idea was selected as one of two joint winners from a pool of over 300 applicants
Global News Techno in Berlin officially added to UNESCO cultural heritage list The move could bring social and economic advantages for clubs in Berlin
Global News Support The Sound aims to promote a sustainable future for electronic music Partnering with DVS1’s Aslice, the campaign is supported by Dekmantel, Synthetik Minds, Womb and others
Film & TV NASA’s ‘Listen to the Universe’ showcases the celestial sounds of space The documentary is paired with the release of three sonifications from a collapsed star, the Phantom Galaxy & the Jellyfish Nebula