DARK SECRETS: 9 - The Real Truth

Google Sued By Rolling Stone, Billboard Owner Penske Media Over AI Overviews Feature

Penske Media, owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety, has filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google over the use of AI-generated summaries.

Benzinga · Sep 14, 2025

“The largest intellectual property theft in human history”: Big tech companies accused of scraping millions of copyrighted songs to train AI models

Billboard publishes dossier fingering Google, Meta, Microsoft and X

MusicRadar · Sep 8, 2025

This year’s song of the summer is a ballad, not a banger. Here's what that says about us

Every summer, one song emerges as the inescapable summer anthem

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025

Goo Goo Dolls stage 'slap fights' to 'get the aggression out'

Goo Goo Dolls stars Johnny Rzeznik and Robby Takac have admitted they have kept their working relationship cordial over the years by staging "slap fights" to "get the aggression out".

BANG Premier · Aug 22, 2025

Morgan Wallen 'pulls music from consideration' at the 2026 Grammy Awards

Morgan Wallen is doing a Drake and not submitting any of his music for Grammy Awards this year.

BANG Premier · Aug 21, 2025

“They all thought it was a bonkers idea but it worked. It was already a great song, but that one little thing made it different”: How the Eagles made somebody else’s song their own – and defined the sound of country rock

"Those open chords felt like an announcement: ‘And now... the Eagles!’”

MusicRadar · Aug 20, 2025

"This can't be serious": Billboard reveals the top producers of the 21st century so far – and people aren't happy

Max Martin unsurprisingly snags the top spot, but the absence of greats such as Pharrell Williams – and the inclusion of artists such as Beyoncé and Taylor Swift – has sparked debate

MusicRadar · Aug 19, 2025

There hasn’t been a Song of the Summer for 2025 – does that matter?

IN FOCUS: This year – for the first time in a while – a ubiquitous Summer Banger has failed to materialise. Ellie Muir looks into why there’s no defining sound for our dog days in 2025, and whether it says anything about the cultural mood right now

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025

Netflix Just Achieved A Historic First In The Craziest Way Possible

'KPop Demon Hunters' is a worldwide phenomenon, conquering even the Billboard charts.

Inverse · Aug 13, 2025

K-Pop Demon Hunters song ‘Golden’ tops charts in US and UK

Since the film’s release in June, ‘Golden’ has quickly become the breakout success of the summer

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025