My First Time in Variety: Simon and Garfunkel’s Late Manager Mort Lewis On His Brush With Civil Rights History
In the '60s, booking music acts in the South was a dicey affair due to horrific Jim Crow-era laws discriminating against ...
The Paradox of Music Discovery, the Spotify Way
The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, a new book from the journalist Liz Pelly, the playlist is the ...
13 Essential Animated Films With No Dialogue
It has been updated to include the Oscar-nominated animated film Flow, which is now streaming on Max. Animation has been a part of cinema since the beginning — it’s believed that Emile Cohl’s ...
Chappell Roan's Grammys speech inspires Universal Music Group to launch mental health fund
"Pink Pony Club" singer Chappell Roan made a plea to labels to pursue protections for musical artists, and Universal Music ...
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3 Country Music Scandals That Defined the 20th Century
These country music scandals cause quite a stir throughout the 20th century, and one of them is a particularly damning offense.
Boyz II Men take Capitol Hill: R&B group leads effort to improve pay for artists
The R&B group whose ballads were a staple of the '90s met with lawmakers this week in an effort to get performers paid for ...