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- Billy Joel hits back at planned biopic, says filmmakers ‘will not be able to secure the music rights required’ May 20, 2026 3:40 am Billy Joel is putting the “no” in “Piano Man.” A music biopic chronicling the iconic musician’s early years, titled “Billy & Me,” is moving ahead without Joel’s blessing. John Ottman, who worked as an editor on 2018’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” and this year’ …
- Michael Bublé's new album is a "love letter to country music" May 20, 2026 3:25 am He told Billboard at the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas: “We’re making a record. It’s my love letter to country music. “When I was on The Voice, Reba [McEntire] would sit next to me and she’d look at my phone, and Kelsea [Ballerini], and my …
- Watertown Church preparing to host music banned from school concert May 20, 2026 3:23 am WATERTOWN, Wis. (WMTV) -Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church is preparing to host a performance Tuesday night of a piece of music banned from a Watertown High School spring concert. The church will present “A Mother of a Revolution,” written by composer …
- Riverside Music Series announces lineup for 2026 series in Rochester May 20, 2026 3:11 am (ABC 6 News) – The Riverside Music Series is coming back to downtown Rochester this summer. There will be five Sunday night concerts at Mayo Park featuring nationally recognized artists as well as regional and local opening acts across a range of musical …
- Stray Kids tops 100m views with ‘Walkin On Water’ music video May 20, 2026 2:53 am Stray Kids' “Walkin On Water” music video surpassed 100 million YouTube views as of Tuesday, label JYP Entertainment said Wednesday. It is the group’s 20th video to do so. “Walkin On Water” is the lead single from “Hop,” a mixtape released in December …
- Ignore Your Indecisive Group Chat — A New 'Run Club for Gig-Goers' Is Getting Solo Music Fans on the Dance Floor May 20, 2026 2:49 am Despite the doom and gloom, Australia's live music scene is still going off, with your local gig guide most likely chock-full of incredible bands, big and small, taking over a nearby stage. But while finding live music isn't usually the issue, …
- Queen Latifah Talks Hosting the 2026 AMAs: ‘All Roads Lead Back to Music for Me’ May 20, 2026 2:13 am When Queen Latifah takes the stage at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas to host the American Music Awards on Monday (May 25), she’ll become the first person ever to have solo-hosted both the Grammys and the AMAs. She hosted the Grammys in 2005. If …
- Virgin’s FUGA Renews Global Distribution Partnership With Insomniac Music Group May 20, 2026 1:51 am Photo Credit: Insomniac Music Group Downtown’s FUGA, now part of the venerable UMG-owned Virgin Music Group, is now slated to renew its partnership with Insomniac Music Group, a mainstay in the global electronic music industry. With an influential roster …
- Music in Movies May 20, 2026 1:51 am In this week's episode of Frontera Frequencies, hosts Roberto Avant-Mier and Alejandra Seanez discuss music that appears in movies. As an example we have "The Seeker" by the Who that appear on the 1999 film "American beauty." And, …
- TikTok Live Makes Moves to Boost Interest in Classical Music with Renowned Pianist Lang Lang May 20, 2026 1:50 am Photo Credit: TikTok As classical music finds a new generation of fans on TikTok, with creators reinventing how the genre is discovered and experienced online, TikTok Live is taking up the mantle as an increasingly important space for artists to connect …