The Latest Breaking News on Music

When is Eurovision 2023? Liverpool gears up to host contest for UK and Ukraine

The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 will take place in Liverpool, as they host for the UK and in honour of Ukraine

Chronicle Live · Jan 31, 2023

Sir Elton John’s final tour breaks records as he rakes in £664 million in latest leg

British singing sensation Sir Elton John has just became the biggest earner ever, taking home a staggering £663.44m with his latest Oceania leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour

Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023

US report finds women remain underrepresented and stereotyped in music

The Annenberg study shows the biggest discrepancies are in production and sound engineering and artists are failing commitments to redress the balance

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

Belsonic 2023: Ben Nicky returns to Belfast with massive gig this summer

He is back in Ormeau Park after two sold-out CHSq shows last year

Belfast Live · Jan 31, 2023

Re:SET concert series, a mini-Coachella, headed to 12 cities, with LCD Soundsystem, boygenius

SAN DIEGO — The producers of the new Re:SET concert series, which will be held for three days in San Diego and 11 other U.S. cities in June, aren’t calling their event a mini-Coachella.

Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023

Eurovision 2023: Dates, how to get tickets for the final in Liverpool and everything else

Everything you need to know about Eurovision 2023 from the host city to the new slogan, semi-final and final dates and what's been said about the UK entry this year

Wales Online · Jan 31, 2023

‘It speaks straight from the heart’: Bryan Ferry, Adele and Engelbert Humperdinck on Bob Dylan’s Make You Feel My Love

As the ballad appears on the latest Bootleg Sessions box set, some of the many artists who have covered it explain why it tugs their heartstrings

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

Eurovision fans uncover slogan's nod to Liverpool

BBC boss confirms to the ECHO there is more to the slogan than meets the eye

Liverpool Echo · Jan 31, 2023

Music venues threatened by energy crisis as well as slow pandemic recovery, say campaigners

Music Venue Trust says grassroots venues have not fully recovered from pandemic lockdowns, and now face skyrocketing inflation including a 25% rise in ticket prices

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

Barrett Strong: the Motown hitmaker was modest almost to a fault

Though he was quick to credit others’ contributions, Strong’s songwriting was absolutely critical to the label that remade American pop music

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023