Music Industry: News
14 Jun 2023
K-PopASTRO Moonbin's mother pens note quashing 'rumors' surrounding his death
ASTRO Moonbin's untimely demise shook the K-pop world. From his peers to fans, everyone was left shell-shocked as the pop star passed away at the young age of 25.
14 Jun 2023
Jubin NautiyalJubin Nautiyal birthday special: Singer's independent tracks you shouldn't miss
Jubin Nautiyal has gifted us with a treasure trove of soul-stirring songs—a statement that is undeniably true.
13 Jun 2023
Selena GomezSelena Gomez teases new music, shares photos from Paris
Selena Gomez is one of the most followed pop stars around the globe. The singer-actor has been a part of many stellar projects and now she has teased her fans about her upcoming album.
13 Jun 2023
BTSBTS 10th anniversary special: How K-pop group 'paved the way'
BTS has become synonymous with being trailblazers in the K-pop scene, constantly setting new records and raising the bar for other acts to follow.
13 Jun 2023
The BeatlesAI helps create 'final' The Beatles song
Good news for all The Beatles fans out there. A fresh song from the iconic rock band is slated for a release this year. Wondering how? It's all thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI).
12 Jun 2023
Taylor Swift'Folklore' aside, these Taylor Swift albums crossed 5B Spotify streams
Global singing sensation Taylor Swift isn't new to unprecedented achievements and her fanbase ensures that the singer-songwriter's stardom never diminishes.
12 Jun 2023
K-PopK-pop: LOONA's HyunJin and ViVi join ex-BlockBerry Creative employee's agency
K-pop group LOONA's members and their fallout with their former agency BlockBerry Creative have been in the news for quite some time. Now, LOONA's HyunJin and ViVi have joined a new agency, called CTDENM, which has been established by a former employee of BlockBerry Creative.
12 Jun 2023
BTSJungkook falls asleep during live; 6M fans watch him sleep
When BTS's vocalist Jungkook conducts a live broadcast, ARMYs (BTS's fans) prepare themselves to expect the unexpected.
12 Jun 2023
AR RahmanAR Rahman's daughter Khatija turns music composer
Khatija Rahman, daughter of Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman, is embarking on a new journey as she transitions from being a singer to a music composer.
12 Jun 2023
Dua LipaSpotify record: 'Dua Lipa' crosses 11B streams
Dua Lipa is one of the most known faces globally and the pop star is known for her sassy style and catchy music. The English-Albanian singer has been smashing records ever since and now her debut album titled Dua Lipa has become the first album by a female artist to surpass 11 billion streams on Spotify.
10 Jun 2023
K-PopTWICE: First-ever K-pop girl group to reach 1M US album-sales
TWICE, the renowned K-pop girl group, has scripted history by becoming the first-ever girl group to surpass 1M album sales in the US.
10 Jun 2023
Mika SinghHappy birthday, Mika Singh: Peppy numbers for your dance playlist
With his debut song Saawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag in 1998, Mika Singh became an overnight music sensation.
08 Jun 2023
Music ConcertHollywood Walk of Fame honors Tupac Shakur with posthumous star
Tupac Shakur, an award-winning rapper, actor, and activist was honored with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday. The honor was received by his sister.
08 Jun 2023
Diljit DosanjhDiljit Dosanjh reacts to his rumored dinner with Taylor Swift
Diljit Dosanjh is a jack of all trades. From singing to acting to keeping his fans entertained with hilarious social media comments, he does it all.
07 Jun 2023
Instagram'America's Got Talent' winner Michael Grimm suffering from 'mystery illness'
Musician Michael Grimm, who won the fifth season of America's Got Talent, has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a private hospital. According to reports, Grimm is suffering from a mysterious illness.
07 Jun 2023
K-PopK-pop: MelOn to be considered for Billboard's global music charts
South Korea's largest streaming platform MelOn is set to be considered for Billboard's global charts. The South Korean platform made an announcement and mentioned the same. This seems to be a good boost to the K-pop industry which enjoys a massive fan following all over the world.
07 Jun 2023
Dua Lipa'Levitating': Dua Lipa copyright infringement case dismissed in US court
World-renowned pop singer Dua Lipa has emerged victorious in the courtroom—for now!
06 Jun 2023
Vicky KaushalRiar Saab: Meet the man behind social media sensation, 'Obsessed'
Punjabi singer Tarun Singh Surjeet Singh Riyar aka Riar Saab became an overnight sensation with his hit number Obsessed. The singer was a social media influencer until his song with the lyrics Gaddiyan Ucchiyan Rakhiyan, made him a star.
06 Jun 2023
Taylor SwiftEverything about Taylor Swift-Matt Healy's rumored short-lived relationship
Only last month there were reports that claimed Taylor Swift was in a happy relationship with singer-songwriter Matt Healy. But looks like, their rumored relationship was a short-lived one.
06 Jun 2023
Neha KakkarHappy birthday, Neha Kakkar: Revisiting her earliest hit Hindi numbers
Vocalist Neha Kakkar has turned 35!
06 Jun 2023
K-PopHappy birthday, HyunA: Chart-topping hits that define K-pop singer's legacy
HyunA—a multifaceted singer-songwriter—radiates as a brilliant star in the dazzling realm of the K-pop industry.
05 Jun 2023
K-PopEXO-CBX file complaint to Fair Trade Commission; SM Entertainment responds
Ever since EXO members Baekhyun, Xiumin, and Chen released a statement on terminating their contracts with agency SM Entertainment, fans have been monitoring every update.
05 Jun 2023
K-PopJihyo getting solo debut? TWICE unveils 'Killin' Me Good' teaser
K-pop is currently the hotcake in global music. From stellar music to a crazy fan following, it's getting it all!
04 Jun 2023
BTSIs BTS's Jungkook preparing to drop solo album? Find out
Jungkook fans, rejoice! The talented main vocalist of BTS is reportedly set to drop a solo album!
04 Jun 2023
SP BalasubrahmanyamSP Balasubrahmanyam birth anniversary: Revisiting iconic singer's National Award-winning songs
Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam, fondly known as SP Balasubrahmanyam, was a legendary Indian playback singer who mesmerized audiences with his captivating voice.
03 Jun 2023
K-PopTXT scripts history; ties NCT 127's Billboard 200 longest-charting record
K-pop boy band TXT (Tomorrow X Together) made waves with their debut EP The Dream Chapter: Star in 2019.
03 Jun 2023
Javed AliJaved Ali-Akriti Kakar collaborate for new song 'Socho Zara'
Popular playback singers Javed Ali and Akriti Kakar have recently collaborated on a new song titled Socho Zara.
03 Jun 2023
HollywoodWho was Cynthia Weil, Grammy-winning lyricist who died at 82
Cynthia Weil, a highly accomplished American lyricist known for her collaboration with her writing partner and husband, Barry Mann, reportedly died on Thursday at her home in Beverly Hills, California. She was 82.
02 Jun 2023
Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift 'Midnights' crosses 5B Spotify streams; creates record
Taylor Swift is a generation-defining pop star who enjoys a huge fan following. Swifties (her fans) go gaga with every minute update of her life and the same happened when she released her 10th studio album, Midnights.
01 Jun 2023
K-PopSM Entertainment releases detailed new statement on EXO-CBX's contract termination
The K-pop world is taken by storm after EXO members Baekhyun, Xiumin, and Chen released a statement about terminating their contracts with their agency, SM Entertainment. Initially, the agency shared a statement responding to the trio's statement and called it "outside forces approaching their artists."
01 Jun 2023
K-PopEXO Chen, Baekhyun, Xiumin to terminate 'slave contracts' with SM
K-pop is one of the most followed genres in the world and the group EXO enjoys a huge fan following. The group members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin formed a sub-unit named EXO-CBX.
31 May 2023
K-PopK-pop: SHINee to perform live in Seoul after 6 years
SHINee stans, it's time to assemble and welcome the OG stars on stage!
31 May 2023
HollywoodAmerican singer DaniLeigh arrested for DUI, hit-and-run incident
American singer DaniLeigh aka Danielle Curiel has been arrested on Tuesday, per a TMZ report.
31 May 2023
BTSBTS to drop digital single 'Take Two' ahead of 10th-anniversary
BTS is gearing up to commemorate its 10th anniversary as a group on June 17 with an annual festival, Festa, in Seoul.
31 May 2023
KKKK's first death anniversary: Why he is irreplaceable
Artists come and go, but their art continues to dazzle like a diamond—an immortal jewel in the fabric of time.
30 May 2023
K-Pop#NewsBytesExplainer: How did K-pop girl groups break into the scene
The ever-evolving K-pop music scene has captured the attention of audiences globally, with its perfectly synchronized choreographies, vibrant backgrounds, and catchy tunes.
30 May 2023
K-PopLee Seung-gi deletes all Instagram posts; agency releases statement
K-pop and K-drama stans are very much devoted to their artists and they follow each and every minute update about them. Recently, actor Lee Seung-gi deleted all his Instagram posts, including his profile photo, leading to speculations of hacking among fans.
30 May 2023
K-PopStray Kids '5 Star' breaks pre-album K-pop sales record
K-pop has taken the world by storm and the genre enjoys a massive fan following all over the globe. The boy band Stray Kids is gearing up for the release of their third full album, titled 5 Star, and now even before its release, it's shattering records left and right.
30 May 2023
Music Concert'Doesn't actually matter': Matt Healy reacts to podcast controversy
Matt Healy, singer-composer and the frontman of the music band 1975, stirred a controversy after he appeared on a podcast titled The Adam Friedland Show in February this year.