Clapton has refused to perform at any venue where vaccines are required for attendees and detailed what he calls his “disastrous” health struggles after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine.
10-year-old Peter Rosalita smashed his ‘America’s Got Talent’ performance out of the park, taking on the daunting task of singing Whitney Houston’s ‘I Have Nothing’.
Rihanna is now the wealthiest female musician in the world, and as her business empire grows she can set her sights on catching Oprah.
Bring on all the judgement for sociology student Sarah Brand’s ‘Red Dress’ song on YouTube, because that might just be the point.
It’s been 35 years since a synth-pop song was recorded off a German radio station, with no information about who wrote or sang it. The search for further details has led down some interesting paths.
Prince Charles has released a Spotify playlist, featuring songs that would give him “an irresistible urge to get up and dance” back in the day.
Timed to coincide with World Music Day, ‘The State of the Arts’ was released yesterday, offering “a snapshot of the struggles faced by some of South Africa’s entertainment and live-performing artists”.
Ed Sheeran’s reign as the UK’s most listened to artist has come to an end, with a London singer and songwriter now ruling the roost.
Keen to branch out and broaden your musical horizon? Wolf Alice’s latest album is receiving stellar reviews, so let’s have a listen.
Elon Musk has dropped another techno track, and this time he’s cashing in on the ‘nonfungible token’ hype with a song about ‘nonfungible tokens’.
We’ve got some wonderfully talented musicians in this country, with Durbanite Julia Church now excelling over in the UK.
Sia is an Australian popstar whose thoughtful lyrics, emotive voice and catchy music’s rhythms have always been complemented by artful and surreal music videos. Her music has been used in soundtracks like ‘The Neon Demon’, yet it’s her directorial debut with which she unleashes 10 new songs to compel her venture into film-making.
After years of detailing her experience without dropping names, Evan Rachel Wood has alleged that it was Marilyn Manson who assaulted and abused her.
Music is subjective, so any list that talks about the best songs of any year is going to be contentious. All that aside, let’s see the picks.
Despite the band’s success, ‘The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart’ is the first feature-length film covering the brothers’ rise to superstardom.
Taylor Swift smashed her own record at this year’s American Music Awards, beating out some stiff competition. That was far from the night’s only highlight.
The year will be gone before we blink. And yes, we’re all dealing with more than we could imagine. Between COVID-19 and the US election, let alone the local carnival of politics, it is hard to escape the chaos. And so we turn to music.
Seth must have taken a break from watching US election updates this weekend to relive some 80s classics because we’re now going to revisit a track by Talk Talk, an English band formed in 1981.
In the almost 50 years since ‘American Pie’ was released, people have scrutinised every word of the song to unpack the hidden meanings. The songwriter himself has never been very forthcoming.
While many musicians have been holding concerts online, The Flaming Lips have found a creative way to perform live.
Beatrice Laus, AKA Beabadoobee, went from an unknown teen posting on TikTok to a recording artist playing stadiums.
The Billboard Music Awards somehow passed me by this week so, in case you missed it too, here’s a roundup of all the winners.
Stevie Nicks hadn’t released a solo song since her 2014 LP ’24 Karat Gold’, but the wait has been worth it.
OverheardCelebs archives entertaining, and often awkward, run-ins with celebs submitted by ordinary folks.
Mariah Carey’s memoir is a classic rags-to-riches story, coupled with some surprising insights into the artist’s career and childhood.
Aside from being one of the greatest drummers of all time, The Who’s Keith Moon also had a healthy appetite for trouble.
The MTV VMAs are still a thing, although this year, it all worked a little differently. Let’s see what hit the spot, and what missed the mark.
The Killers’ new album, ‘Imploding the Mirage’, seems to be racking up some rave reviews.
Proving once again that his musical taste is always evolving, former US president Barack Obama has released his annual Summer Playlist.
A visual album that centres around the music on ‘The Lion King: The Gift’,’ Black Is King’ features two of South Africa’s top musicians.