Ringo Starr Spreads a Global Message of Peace and Love on His 86th Birthday
For nearly two decades, Ringo Starr has celebrated his birthday not by asking for gifts, but by encouraging the world to pause for a simple message: Peace and Love. That tradition continued July 7 as the legendary Beatle marked his 86th birthday with his annual Peace & Love celebration at Beverly Gardens Park in Beverly Hills, where hundreds of fans, family members, fellow musicians and special guests gathered beneath sunny...
Grammy Winners Join the ‘ICE Out’ Brigade
It wasn’t the diamond chokers or couture gowns that defined the 2026 Grammys. It was the gleam of tiny silver pins—engraved with the words ICE OUT—flashing from lapels across the red carpet and the stage. Bad Bunny led the charge, pairing his historic sweep with a message that rippled far beyond the walls of Crypto.com Arena. The Puerto Rican superstar made history as DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS became the first Spanish‑language album ever...
They Not Like Them: Kendrick and Gaga Lead 68th Annual Grammy Awards Nominations
Nominations are out for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy’s announcement shook up expectations, highlighted rising stars and veterans alike, and left a few top artists looking in from the sidelines.Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s nominations with nine, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year for his album “GNX”.Close behind are Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff, and Cirkut with seven each,...
FireAid Concert + Grammy Events Raise $125 Million for LA Wildfire Recovery
It is a staggering amount of money raised in just less than a week – $125 million to aid recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires that broke out on January 7. Huge thanks are going out to the music industry, a number of its most talented artists and matching funds from deep-pocketed individuals and sponsors. The nearly six-hour-long FireAid concert held last Thursday at the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum,...
Grammy Awards: Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan are Winners
Music’s biggest night was huge for both Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar, who walked away with the evening’s most prestigious trophies. Bey finally scored the coveted Album of the Year award at the 2025 Grammys for her album “Cowboy Carter,” after being shut out the last four times she was nominated. Surprisingly, judging by the look on her face, the album also won Best Country Album. Lamar took home a total of five Grammy awards including...
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