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Gene Hackman Survived in Home Alone With Advanced Alzheimer’s for a Week After Wife’s Death

The Santa Fe sheriff and the city's medical examiner shared that the mysterious deaths of the actor and his pianist wife were due to severe cardiovascular disease and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, respectively.

Buffy Sainte-Marie to Lose Juno Award Honors Following Indigenous Ancestry Investigation

The Oscar winner is also set to lose two Polaris music prizes after a 2023 CBC program claimed the Sainte-Marie had been fraudulently posing as Native.

Why So Many Recording Artists Struggle to Get Health Insurance

In most label deals, artists sign as independent contractors. And while SAG-AFTRA counts around 3,500 recording musicians among its ranks, a $27,540 annual earnings threshold is one hurdle.

Trump’s Kennedy Center Pushes Back On Idea of Politically Motivated Show Cancellations

The organization, which has seen a shift in leadership, said recent show cancellations have either been due to “lack of sales or artist availability."

Justice on Computer Malfunctions, Stage Fright and Owing a Debt to Daft Punk

Currently on an epic world tour, the Grammy-winning techno duo snuck into L.A. for a revealing chat about secret inspirations and terrifying moments of man vs. machine.

California’s Gavin Newsom Opposes Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports, Splitting With Progressives

Newsom made his declaration in an extended conversation with conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Jack Schlossberg Calls Out Cousin RFK Jr.’s Wife Cheryl Hines Over Child’s Death From Measles

“Almost every single case of measles is in someone who’s not vaccinated. I think you’re the perfect person to say sorry," the outspoken Democratic advocate said.

Sean “Diddy” Combs Accused of Forced Labor in Superseding Indictment

Prosecutors also say that he forced an employee to have sex with him. Combs has denied the allegations.

King Charles Partners With Apple Music to Release His Playlist, Featuring Kylie Minogue, Raye and More

In an extraordinarily personal insight into Charles III's music taste, 'The King's Music Room' was recorded at Buckingham Palace in his private office.

The Future of Reggae and Dancehall Discussed at Island Music Conference in Jamaica

“I would really like for the artists to come in and make connections and understand the game and not get fucked like the old ones did,” said Shaggy of the third annual confab.

Olivia Rodrigo and The 1975 to Headline Glastonbury 2025

Neil Young, Charli XCX, Noah Kahan, The Prodigy, Raye, Loyle Carner, Gracie Abrams and more have also been confirmed to perform at the U.K.'s biggest music festival.

Mercury Records Taps Tyler Arnold as Chairman and CEO, Ben Adelson as President and COO

Mercury Records announced the executive’s promotions on Tuesday, both having been with the company since its relaunch in 2022.

Gwyneth Paltrow Says She “Drank Every Night” During L.A. Wildfires

The Oscar winner also opens up about how alcohol impacted her menopause symptoms.

Roy Ayers, Jazz-Funk Musician Behind ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine,’ Dies at 84

The vibraphonist's hits have been sampled by Mary J. Blige, Common, Tyler, the Creator and Kanye West.