Music
Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ will not be offered on Apple Music
June 20, 2015
Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ will not be offered on Apple Music
Pop star Taylor Swift will not be making her hit album "1989" available on Apple Inc's upcoming streaming service, the…
Miley Cyrus donates Caitlyn Jenner artwork, raises $69,000 for AIDS research
June 18, 2015
Miley Cyrus donates Caitlyn Jenner artwork, raises $69,000 for AIDS research
Pop singer Miley Cyrus daubed glitter and paint over magazine covers showing transgender reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner, then donated…
Music streaming business targets CD-crazy Japanese
June 14, 2015
Music streaming business targets CD-crazy Japanese
A new music streaming service in Japan is aiming to make a dent in the world's second-largest music market, but…
Recording industry moves to “New Music Fridays”
June 12, 2015
Recording industry moves to “New Music Fridays”
Fridays are to become new music days in much of the world starting July 10 as influential players in the…
Florence and the Machine tops Billboard 200 for first time
June 11, 2015
Florence and the Machine tops Billboard 200 for first time
Florence and the Machine's first album in four years, "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful," debuted at No.
Czech village spins retro vinyl records comeback
June 10, 2015
Czech village spins retro vinyl records comeback
A small Czech village has become a centre of the global boom in retro records as antiquated vinyl-pressing machines turn…
Miley Cyrus sparks controversy with new photo
June 10, 2015
Miley Cyrus sparks controversy with new photo
Pop singer Miley Cyrus is back in the buff, covered only in mud as she hugs a pig to support…
Samira Saeed records theme song of Ramadan radio series
June 10, 2015
Samira Saeed records theme song of Ramadan radio series
Renowned singer Samira Saeed has finished recording the theme song for the new radio series “Shahrazad dreams” starring Actor Yehia…
Assala performs at Morocco’s Mawazine Rhythms of the World Festival
June 1, 2015
Assala performs at Morocco’s Mawazine Rhythms of the World Festival
The famous Syrian artist, Assala, has participated for the second time in one of the largest music festivals in the…
Malian quartet Songhoy Blues sing lovesongs to their homeland in exile
May 30, 2015
Malian quartet Songhoy Blues sing lovesongs to their homeland in exile
Three years ago, the singer of Malian quartet Songhoy Blues was fleeing Islamist militants who had banned all music.