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Ben Sisario
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Toby Keith’s ’35 Biggest Hits’ Tops the Billboard Album Chart
A week after his death at 62, the country musician’s 16-year-old hits collection is No. 1.
Beyoncé Announces New Country Album, ‘Act II,’ After Super Bowl Commercial
The pop superstar used a Verizon ad to tell fans fresh music is on the way. A country-themed follow-up to “Renaissance,” which she referred to…
Cher, Mariah Carey and Sinead O’Connor Are Rock Hall Nominees
Oasis and Sade will appear on the ballot for the first time, alongside Dave Matthews Band, A Tribe Called Quest, Mary J. Blige and others.
Sony Reaches Blockbuster Deal for Michael Jackson’s Catalog
The richest music catalog deal to date would give Sony half of Jackson’s recorded music and songwriting rights, valuing the total collection at $1.2 billion…
Where Has Tracy Chapman Been? Her Grammys Triumph Has Fans Wondering
Her triumphant performance at the Grammy Awards left fans wondering what she has been doing since she left the music world, and whether she might…
Where Has Tracy Chapman Been?
Her triumphant performance at the Grammy Awards left fans wondering what she has been doing since she left the music world, and whether she might…
Grammys 2024 Takeaways: Taylor Swift Makes History in a Big Night for Women
Taylor Swift made history on a night when women took many of the top awards, and Joni Mitchell, Tracy Chapman and Billy Joel performed.
Taylor Swift Wins 4th Grammy for Album of the Year, Breaking a Record
The win for “Midnights” was Swift’s fourth for album of the year, after previous victories for “Fearless,” “1989” and “Folklore.”
Killer Mike, boygenius and SZA Are Among Early Grammy Winners
The tallies for the early awards gave no clear advantage to any artist.
TikTok Lost Universal’s Huge Music Catalog. What Happened?
Universal Music Group, the biggest of the three major conglomerates, pulled songs by Taylor Swift, Drake and other stars after failing to agree on a…