The New York Times – Music:
Davis “treated me with the same respect and kindness as a 22-year-old nobody as he did after all my success,” Springsteen said after the music executive’s death on Monday.
Author: Derrick Bryson Taylor
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San Antonio Mayor Says Kanye West’s July 4 Concert There Should Be Canceled
The New York Times – Music:
The mayor’s appeal comes after several of the rapper’s shows were canceled in Europe. A planned concert in Tampa, Fla., has also raised concern.
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Madonna Premieres ‘Confessions II,’ a Star-Studded Short Film, at Tribeca Film Festival
The New York Times – Music:
“Confessions II” features songs from the pop star’s coming album of the same name. At one point, green lasers shoot from the pelvises of gyrating women.
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Trump Suggests He’ll Headline Freedom 250 Concerts After Artists Drop Off
The New York Times – Music:
The president said on social media that he should replace “these highly paid, Third Rate ‘Artists,’” calling himself “the man who gets much larger audiences than Elvis.”
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Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Join National Recording Registry
The New York Times – Music:
The collection at the Library of Congress also added works by Weezer and Vince Gill, and a radio broadcast of a fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier.
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Tupac Shakur’s Stepbrother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit, 29 Years After Murder
The New York Times – Music:
Maurice Shakur said in a complaint filed against Duane Keith Davis, who was charged in 2023 with the rapper’s murder, that the “threads are starting to come together.”
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‘Michael’ Fans Danced in the Aisles, Critics Be Damned
The New York Times – Music:
The biopic of the pop singer crushed box-office records on its opening weekend as admirers moonwalked to a movie that critics have savaged.
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‘Michael’ Fans Danced in the Aisles, Critics Be Damned
The New York Times – Film:
The biopic of the pop singer crushed box-office records on its opening weekend as admirers moonwalked to a movie that critics have savaged.
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Oasis, Phil Collins and Sade to Join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The New York Times – Music:
Billy Idol, Luther Vandross and Wu-Tang Clan will also be inducted, while New Edition, Mariah Carey and Melissa Etheridge failed to make the final cut.