Fred Armisen has been tapped for a new series collaboration between CNN and Universal Music Group, The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal, with the comedian set to give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at UMG’s extensive archives. UMG is the world’s largest music company, and the record company’s catalog includes someContinue Reading
Hollywood mogul Casey Wasserman’s notably close relationship with Ghislaine Maxwell in the early 2000s is revealed in the latest tranche of Jeffrey Epstein files. A new round of docs was released by the U.S. Department of Justice on Jan. 30 to abide by Congress’ demand for fuller transparency about theContinue Reading
EXCLUSIVE: Producers of the 98th annual Academy Awards have decided to feature only two of the five Original Song Oscar nominees this year on the telecast. In a letter to representatives and/or Best Original Song nominees Thursday, those affected were told about the decision. “The show also will feature musicalContinue Reading
January 30, 2026 | 6:13pm “Schitt’s Creek” star Catherine O’Hara has died at the age of 71 following a brief illness, her agency confirmed. The beloved actress and comedian was transported to the hospital in serious condition early Friday morning after first responders were called to her Los Angeles home.Continue Reading
Gamzix, a Maltese game provider, has officially announced the launch of Gamzix Soundverse, a music hub designed to transform the soundscapes from its game worlds into standalone digital albums. Following wins in two Best Game Sound categories, the company is taking the next natural step: releasing a music collection thatContinue Reading
In a video, the singer detailed the impact years of substance abuse had on his heart health, nodded to the ongoing legal battle with his wife, and said his sister Brandy is covering his bills Ray J performing at ONE Musicfest 2025 at Piedmont Park on October 25, 2025 inContinue Reading
Music’s biggest night is almost here, and the 2026 Grammys are shaping up to be packed with major performances, headline-making nominees and a few new surprises. From Trevor Noah’s final turn as host to buzzy artists and brand-new categories, here’s everything you need to know before the show. Watch theContinue Reading
Meta has published its latest quarterly performance update, which shows an increase in total users across its Family of Apps (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Threads), and a jump in revenue in Q4 2026. Which makes sense, given the holiday campaign rush, but it underlines Meta’s dominant market position, whichContinue Reading
From Bob Weir to John Forté and beyond, Billboard remembers the artists who left us this year. Bob Weir at the 67th GRAMMY Awards held at the Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. Gilbert Flores/Billboard Trending on Billboard January 2026 started off with a cold, hard fact:Continue Reading
Looks like more legal troubles coming up for X, with various U.S. states taking regulatory action against the Elon Musk-owned app over the generation and dissemination of sexualized images. This stems from X’s Grok chatbot stripping down photos of anyone, from well-known actors to random children, via its image generationContinue Reading
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