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Guns N’ Roses settles lawsuit over Guns ‘N’ Rosé beer
Aug 15, 2019Guns N’ Roses has settled a lawsuit in which it accused the Colorado brewery Oskar Blues of trademark infringement for selling Guns ‘N’ Rosé ale and merchandise without permission. According to a Monday court filing by... -
In three shaken U.S. cities, Lady Gaga tries to channel ‘fury into hope’
Aug 12, 2019In El Paso, Texas, there are books for third-grade students, many of whom have none at home. Disabled students in Dayton, Ohio, will get bouncy chairs to help calm them for learning. Science kits will go... -
K-pop superstars BTS to take ‘long-term break’
Aug 12, 2019K-pop superstars BTS will take a ‘long-term break’ from the music scene, their agency said Monday, after the boy band topped charts in the US and Britain earlier this year. But the pause may only last... -
People gather to mark 50th anniversary of Abbey Road album photo
Aug 9, 2019Hundreds of people gathered at the world’s most famous zebra crossing on Thursday to mark the 50th anniversary of the day the Beatles created one of the best-known album covers in music history and an image... -
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky to remain in Swedish custody
Jul 22, 2019Swedish prosecutors on Friday extended American rapper A$AP Rocky’s detention by six days amid their ongoing investigation into a street fight in Stockholm as U.S. President Donald Trump said he planned to call Sweden’s prime minister... -
Why does singer Andien sleep with tape on her mouth?
Jul 12, 2019Andien, a popular Indonesian singer, shocked her fans when she posted a lengthy Instagram story about breathing – along with photos of herself, her husband and their two-year-old son with tape over their mouths. She revealed... -
Rapper Nicki Minaj pulls out of controversial Saudi Arabia concert
Jul 11, 2019U.S. rapper Nicki Minaj said on Tuesday that she was pulling out of a planned concert in Saudi Arabia next week, citing her support for the rights of women and the LGBTQ community. Minaj, known for... -
Pussy Riot performing in Alabama to protest ‘ridiculous’ abortion ban
Jul 11, 2019The Russian collective Pussy Riot will perform in Alabama on Thursday, a sold-out concert to raise money for women’s rights groups in light of state’s recent passage of a near-total ban on abortion. Proceeds from the... -
Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber at odds in spat over her music catalog
Jul 5, 2019Pop superstar Taylor Swift has attacked Justin Bieber’s manager for buying her music catalog, prompting Bieber to come to his defense in a heated online spat that has drawn in several top figures in the music... -
In post-Avicii electronic dance world, DJs pushing genre’s limits
Jul 3, 2019Just over a year after the death of dance music superstar Avicii, the electronic scene is in flux, faced with hip-hop’s dominance as the youthful party music du jour. Artists in the once underground genre largely...
