Horst Weidenmüller, founder of the pioneering Berlin-based label !K7 Music, will posthumously be presented with this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 Libera Awards on June 9 at Gotham Hall in New York City. Weidenmüller died in February at age 60 following what was only described as “a long illness.” The award recognizes his
Bailey Zimmerman currently has a hot hit collab with BigXThaPlug on “All The Way,” which debuted at No. 4 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100, but that’s not the only monster collaboration he’s got up his sleeve. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Zimmerman and stadium headliner Luke
Anjula Acharia remembers when the one person who had set her up for success told her she was going to fail. And Jay-Z was there, too. In 2008, Acharia and Interscope Geffen A&M’s then chairman, Jimmy Iovine, were sharing breakfast at a New York hotel. Iovine — who had partnered with Acharia’s South Asian music/news
Music stars are well-represented on the list of winners for the 2025 Webby Awards. Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams, Lady Gaga, Benson Boone, Jelly Roll with mgk, Mariah Carey, Questlove, Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Rihanna and Laufey are all winners in various categories. Lamar’s “Not Like Us” music video won the
All Things Go festival will return to New York with Doechii, Lucy Dacus and Clairo headlining. For the second edition of the New York festival, which will run the same weekend as the festival’s D.C.-area event, fans can also catch sets from Djo, Remi Wolf, The Marías, The Last Dinner Party, Lola Young and Gigi
In 2019, pop star Belinda earned her first Billboard top 10 hit. That rarified chart milestone didn’t come from a pop hit, but rather, from “Amor a Primera Vista,” a cumbia sonidera with Los Ángeles Azules, Lalo Ebratt and Horacio Palencia that peaked at No. 2 on the Regional Mexican Airplay chart. It was the
The Latin Recording Academy announced Tuesday (April 22) that the 26th annual Latin Grammy Awards will be held Thursday, Nov. 13, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. This marks the 15th time that the ceremony will be held in Sin City. Most recently, the awards ceremony had been held outside of Las
Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen says he’s still dealing with the fall-out from a 2023 incident in which a 19-year-old man rushed at him and knocked him to the ground outside a Florida hotel. In a recent interview on SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk, the veteran rocker said that he has eased back on
Rock the Bells returns this summer with the Class of 2025: Summer’s Kool. Standing at the head of the class when the festival makes its New Jersey debut at Newark’s Prudential Center on June 28 will be Busta Rhymes, Redman, Remy Ma, Too $hort and Scarface, among others. The one-night affair is being presented in
Katy Perry is gearing up to launch her global Lifetimes tour in Mexico City on Wednesday night (April 23), but a pair of Guadalajara, Mexico shows originally scheduled for next week have been scotched due to issues with the venue. “Sadly, I learned that the construction of Arena Guadalajara will not be complete for their