By Jon Pareles Zakir Hussain, a percussionist and composer who was both a master of North Indian classical music and a linchpin of far-reaching world-music fusions, died on Sunday in San Francisco.

After wrapping up her ultra-successful Celebration Tour this year, Madonna said in a social media post Monday that she’s ready to start 2025 with a new era of music. And she’s brought an old ...

And suddenly, Victoria Monét’s “Jaguar II” becomes cozy, G-rated background music for that decorous, multigenerational holiday gathering. This is very savvy, low-effort content generation.

In addition to its extensive catalog of recorded music, Enhanced has the publishing rights to songs by the Chainsmokers, Elley Duhé, Tiësto, Steve Aoki, Regard and Raye, Sam Feldt, Lane 8 ...

This past February, Pophouse made industry tongues wag when it acquired iconic recording artist Cyndi Lauper’s music catalog and master recording revenue. Included in the acquisition are hit ...

Microsoft has patched potentially critical vulnerabilities in Update Catalog and Windows Defender on the server side. The tech giant has released advisories for each flaw and assigned CVE identifiers, ...

The Billboard Music Awards returned for their 2024 edition, delivering a star-studded lineup of performances and appearances from chart-topping favorites like Tyla, Stray Kids, Teddy Swims ...

The Billboard Music Awards are back tonight to celebrate music’s biggest stars of 2024. This year’s BBMA ceremony, hosted by Michelle Buteau, will feature performances from the likes of ...

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By Elias Leight Sony Music pulled its catalog from the streaming service Boomplay on Monday (Dec. 9) due to late royalty payments, Billboard has confirmed. Several other prominent labels and ...

Courtesy of Seeker Music Seeker Music CEO Evan Bogart (L) and Michael Omartian. Seeker Music has acquired the producer and publishing catalogs of 11-time GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter, producer, ...

It’s long been touted as one of the most exciting music streaming platforms in Africa – with over 98 million monthly ... 20 million in a series A funding round in 2019 to fund its expansion across ...