Hipgnosis Song Management has acquired 80% of Kenny Chesney’s recorded music royalties, the company announced, covering his discography from his 1994 debut “In My Wildest Dreams” through 2017’s “Live in No Shoes…
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2022 Grammys rescheduled after COVID-19 postponement
The Recording Academy previously announced the original Jan. 31 airdate would be shelved and the event also would be moved to a new venue due to the ongoing pandemic.
Grammy Awards Moving to Las Vegas on April 3
The Grammy Awards will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, the Recording Academy has confirmed. The CMT Awards, originally scheduled…
Daniel Radcliffe will play ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic in biopic
The boy who lived will soon be the man who sang “Eat It.”
Dan Einstein, Co-Founder of Seminal Indie Labels With John Prine and Steve Goodman, Dies at 61
Dan Einstein, a Grammy winner who co-founded independent record labels with singer-songwriters John Prine and Steve Goodman, only to quit the business and open a restaurant that became…
Grammy Nominee Allison Russell Inks Deal for Memoir With Flatiron Books (EXCLUSIVE)
Singer-songwriter Allison Russell has signed a deal with Flatiron Books to write a memoir that will cover some of the same territory as her solo debut album “Outside…
Vicente Fernández, King of Mexican Ranchera, Will Get Biopic Series From Univision and Televisa
Vicente Fernández, the indisputable king of traditional Mexican ranchera music, will get the biopic series treatment from a joint production between Univision and Televisa. The two Spanish-language mass…
Kendrick Lamar’s PGLang Company Sets First Feature, Teams With Matt Stone and Trey Parker for Live-Action Comedy at Paramount
Grammy winning rapper Kendrick Lamar’s pgLang company has teamed with Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s Park County banner to produce a new feature film for Paramount Pictures. The…
Producers Guild Awards Pushed to March Over COVID-Concerns
The 2022 Producers Guild Awards is the latest event to be postponed amid the surge in COVID-19 cases and the omicron variant, the Producers Guild of America has…
SAG Awards 2022 Nominations (Updating Live)
For the second year in a row, the Screen Actors Guild Awards took to its Instagram page to announce this year’s nominees, with Rosario Dawson and Vanessa Hudgens…
Watch New Trailer for Kanye West’s ‘Jeen-Yuhs’ Documentary
Netflix has dropped a new teaser trailer for its forthcoming three-part Kanye West documentary titled “Jeen-yuhs,” which it promises allows fans to “step inside the journey of Kanye West.” Directed by…
Marilyn Bergman, Oscar-Winning Lyricist of ‘The Way We Were,’ Dies at 93
Marilyn Bergman, the Oscar-, Emmy- and Grammy-winning songwriter whose lyrics written with her husband, Alan Bergman, graced such hits as “The Way We Were,” “The Windmills of Your…