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Bruno Mars to perform on Grammy Awards, serve as Record Store Day ambassador

Friday, January 30 by ABC News

It's hard to imagine a Grammy Awards ceremony without Bruno Mars - after all, he's won more than 30 Grammys in his career. So it's not surprising that he'll join his duet partners Lady Gaga and ROSÉ at the ceremony Sunday night.The official... Read More.

J. Cole unveils second cover for ‘The Fall-Off’

Friday, January 30 by ABC News

J. Cole has unveiled a second cover for his upcoming album, The Fall-Off, while explaining on Instagram why the project now has two album covers and sharing the stories behind each.The original cover features a wooden chair in front of... Read More.

Mariah Carey talks giving back and longevity in music industry

Friday, January 30 by ABC News

Mariah Carey comes from humble beginnings, which is why she intentionally feeds people with her music. The singer tells Billboard she makes music to love, heal and uplift."I've always tried to incorporate messages into my songs like 'Make It Happen'... Read More.

Music Notes: Pusha T, Beyoncé and more

Thursday, January 29 by ABC News

Pusha T expressed his thoughts on the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement with just a few words Wednesday. While walking the red carpet at Billboard Power 100, he told Billboard, "Jan. 28, 2026, f*** ICE," Push said. "Gotta keep... Read More.

Travis Scott names 10 songs that shaped him, including tracks by Ye and Kid Cudi

Thursday, January 29 by ABC News

Travis Scott has shared 10 songs that had a lasting impact on his life and career, including tracks by Ye and Kid Cudi.In an interview with Rolling Stone, Scott said Ye's "Can't Tell Me Nothing" "embodies every young, old, full-of-spirit... Read More.

Victoria Monét calls on music industry to exercise ‘ethical gatekeeping and purpose-driven nepotism’

Thursday, January 29 by ABC News

Victoria Monét made an appearance at the Black Music Action Coalition Music Maker Dinner hosted by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and used her platform to call out gatekeeping and nepotism in the music industry."The music industry exercises both extensively, but I feel like... Read More.

NAACP to honor A$AP Rocky with Vanguard Award for Fashion

Thursday, January 29 by ABC News

A$AP Rocky is up for three awards at the 57th NAACP Image Awards, but he's already walking away with a win. He is set to receive the Vanguard Award for Fashion at the NAACP Image Awards Fashion Show.According to a press release, the "award... Read More.

ICYMI: Pusha T, Rihanna and more

Thursday, January 29 by ABC News

Clipse made it onto a Jeopardy question, a moment Pusha T says his late grandmother would be proud of. He shared a clip of the show on Instagram in which Clipse is mentioned in the clue. "Hey Shank (my grandmother in heaven) we made... Read More.

Victoria Monét, Sony Music Group celebrate rebuilding school music program following LA wildfires

Thursday, January 29 by ABC News

Victoria Monét teamed up with Sony Music Group to host a special event Wednesday at Eliot Arts Magnet School, where Sony helped rebuild the school's music education program after it was destroyed in the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.According to a... Read More.

Rihanna earns new RIAA certifications as ‘ANTI’ turns 10

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

J. Cole isn't the only one celebrating a birthday. Wednesday also marks the 10th anniversary of ANTI, the last album Rihanna released. While that is enough for a celebration, there's even more reason to toast: The album's tracks have earned new certifications from the... Read More.

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