Music Industry News - Page 78

March 1, 2025

New York Dolls singer David Johansen dead at 75 after daughter pleads with fans for help

New York Dolls singer David Johansen has died after silently battling Stage 4 cancer for the last several years. His daughter, Leah Hennessey, revealed his diagnosis.

March 1, 2025

Convicted Fyre Fest fraudster Billy McFarland's return to Mexico 'sounds like a ticking time bomb': experts

Fyre Fest 2 is coming to Mexico in late May through early June after founder Billy McFarland announced the return of the music event that failed in 2017.

February 28, 2025

Simon Cowell warns AI ‘shouldn’t be able to steal’ human talent

Simon Cowell is speaking out about the potential changes to laws in the U.K. that would allow AI companies to train on copyrighted material.

February 27, 2025

Kate Hudson is teaching kids not to ‘lean on family’ for financial support

Kate Hudson believes that parents should teach children to become financially independent and not lean on their parents to support their lifestyles.

February 26, 2025

Kelsea Ballerini defends ex Morgan Evans after fans shout obscenities about him during concert

Kelsea Ballerini paused a recent concert to call out fans who were yelling obscenities about her ex-husband Morgan Evans, whom she divorced in 2022.

February 26, 2025

‘Island Boys’ rapper Franky Venegas arrested in Florida on gun, drug charges

"Island Boys" rapper Franky Venegas, also known by his stage name Kodiyakredd, was arrested during a traffic stop in Florida on gun and drug charges.

February 25, 2025

Ozzy Osbourne reveals music saved him after rockstar thought his 'number was up'

Ozzy Osbourne gave fans insight on his life after a fall in 2019 caused him major setbacks. Osbourne will star in Paramount+'s feature-length documentary, "No Escape From Now."

February 25, 2025

Woman behind bogus Graceland auction plot pleads guilty to federal charge

The Missouri woman accused by federal authorities of trying to sell Elvis Presley's Graceland Mansion pleaded guilty to a federal charge Tuesday.

February 25, 2025

British musicians release silent album to protest plans to let AI use their work

Over 1,000 musicians teamed up to release a silent album called “Is This What We Want?" to protest potential changes to U.K. AI laws that could reduce artists' creative control.

February 25, 2025

Jana Kramer regrets getting plastic surgery to prevent ex-husband from cheating

In a new episode of her “Whine Down" podcast, Jana Kramer opened up about her decision to undergo a breast augmentation during her marriage to Mike Caussin.