Afro Nation Portugal Unites Global Diaspora in Sixth Edition on Praia da Rocha

The sixth iteration of Afro Nation Portugal, held on the sun-drenched sands of Praia da Rocha, once again cemented its status as the preeminent global gathering for Afrobeats and contemporary…

Toby Keith’s Courtesy of the Red White and Blue Reaches Number One on US Spotify as Nation Celebrates 250th Anniversary

The United States of America marked its 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, with a historic surge in patriotic sentiment that translated directly into the digital music landscape, propelling Toby…

2026’s Biggest Music Business Stories So Far: Live Nation, AI & Mergers

The initial six months of 2026 have undeniably carved out a period of profound shifts and unexpected developments within the music industry. From ambitious acquisition attempts that sent shockwaves through…

Live Nation Rejects Former Executive’s $35 Million Retaliation Lawsuit as Baseless, Pushes for Private Arbitration.

The live entertainment behemoth, Live Nation Entertainment, has launched a robust defense against a $35 million retaliation lawsuit brought by its former executive vice president of development for U.S. concerts,…

Sing Democracy 250: A Harmonious Call for Unity on the Eve of the Nation’s Semiquincentennial

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, a significant multiyear program titled "Sing Democracy 250" is poised to resonate across the nation, aiming to unite communities and inspire a…

The Unprecedented Battle to Break Up Live Nation and Ticketmaster: A Defining Moment for Antitrust Enforcement

In a legal confrontation poised to reshape the landscape of the live music industry, a coalition of U.S. states is pushing for an extraordinary judicial intervention: a court order compelling…

Cody Johnson Teases New Song “Take Me Back (Leave Me There)” & CoJo Nation Can’t Wait | Whiskey Riff

The landscape of contemporary country music is currently being shaped by a resurgence of traditionalist sounds, a movement led in large part by Texas native Cody Johnson. Following a series…

Jurors said Live Nation and Ticketmaster are an illegal monopoly. Now the companies say the jury got it wrong.

Live Nation is challenging a landmark federal jury verdict that found the music and entertainment giant to be an illegal monopoly, arguing that the evidence presented during the trial was…

Live Nation Reaches Wrongful Death Settlement with Families of Beyond Wonderland Shooting Victims, Further Legal Battles Loom

Live Nation, the global concert promotions and venue operating giant, has reached an undisclosed wrongful death settlement with the families of Brandy Escamilla and Josilyn Ruiz, the two women tragically…

States Demand Breakup of Live Nation and Ticketmaster Following Landmark Antitrust Verdict

Weeks after a federal jury delivered a sweeping verdict that Live Nation Entertainment illegally monopolized the live entertainment industry, a coalition of dozens of state attorneys general has formally called…