Artists Who Dedicated Entire Albums to Their Significant Others or Exes

With the entire world currently facing some form of self-isolation, it’s inevitable that the steady IV drip of music that we usually receive will begin to slow. Bands can’t get together to write and rehearse; professional studios’ doors are closed; music videos, merch, and other promotional items will be difficult to come by.

As live music shuts down, different parts of the industry have had to get creative and keep spirits high. Metal band Code Orange pulled together an album-release livestream show, manager Doris Muñoz comforted clients, and singer-songwriter Caroline Rose was looking at her first sold-out tour — but then she just wanted to get home.

Harry Styles knows it's a sign of the times after rescheduling his extensive European tour due to the coronavirus. But he's positive music will sound more honest from this point forward.In a FaceTime interview with Apple Music's Zane Lowe on Thursday morning (March 26), the U.K.

As millions of people in New York City suffer from the coronavirus and its devastating economic effects, one of the hardest-hit places has been the legendary Great White Way.

The $2 trillion coronavirus economic stimulus package that passed in the Republican-led Senate on Wednesday night (March 25) includes some good news for the music industry’s self-employed workforce.

When Gal Gadot teamed up with a slew of celebrities for a viral cover of John Lennon's "Imagine," the public's reaction was mixed. Some saw the video as a nice, uplifting moment during a hard time for the world, while many others felt it was tone-deaf.So independent queer artist Leadr decided to try something similar, but this time with a different purpose.

Metalcore band Code Orange debuts at No. 2 on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart (dated March 28), thanks to the group's fourth LP Underneath. The set, released via Roadrunner Records, debut

It's their first record in three years

Spotify is rolling out a suite of new features and projects Tuesday intended to help artists who are struggling financially due to the coronavirus crisis. "Though streaming continues to play a key role in connecting creators with their fans, numerous other sources of revenue have been interrupted or stopped altogether by this crisis," the platform notes in a new blog post about its efforts.

Spanish musicians play for comic relief, wear pajamas (or in one case, only a banana), entertain their kids, dance with their pets and get silly with cabin fever in the video for “Quédate En Tu Casa,” a new song created by seventeen artists in their respective homes for their fans in confinement. The video comes as the Spanish public is in the second week of at-home lockdown.

Deerhoof have announced their new album Future Teenage Cave Artists with two new songs: the title track and “The Loved One.” The album is due out May 29 via Joyful Noise. Check out both songs below.

Fans will be able to donate to artists through the streaming service.

ISPCC / CHILDLINE in association with RTÉ 2FM, along with some of Ireland's top artists are coming together to present a two-week-long digital live music event in support of children in Ireland.

Spotify is rolling out a suite of new features and projects today (March 25) intended to help artists who are struggling financially due to the coronavirus crisis. "Though streaming continues to play a key role in connecting creators with their fans, numer

LONDON – Digital music services like Spotify, Deezer and Apple Music are being called upon to make faster royalty payments and hand over a higher percentage of revenues to artists and rightsholders to help them survive the coronavirus crisis.

Make-up mogul, Huda Kattan has pledged US$100,000 on Instagram to help struggling freelance make-up artists. 

NASHVILLE — When the COVID-19 coronavirus forced the shutdown of the concert industry, independent Nashville artist Stevie Woodward got a double whammy.Not only did she lose the steady, six-nights-a-week bookings in the Music City club scene that kept her afloat, she also faced the stark reality that one of her roommates, a nurse at Vanderbilt Medical Center, might well bring the bug home from work.Woodward decided to make lemonade out of lemons and drove to Myrtle Beach, S.C., for an unexpected

As everyone adjusts to new realities amid the coronavirus pandemic, we asked some of our favorite artists about the music they’re gravitating to at this anxious and isolating time. From meditative drones to nourishing R&B to classic jazz, here are their selections:

The California Roots Music & Arts Festival has moved its annual event from May 22-24 to Oct. 9-11 at the Monterey County Fair and Event Center. According to the festival, 99% of its original lineup plans to return on the rescheduled dates with headlining appearances from Damian Marley, Rebelution, Stick Figure, Sean Paul, Ice Cube, Atmosphere, Chronixx, Sublime with Rome and many more.

When Producer Entertainment Group announced their first-ever online performance series, Digital Drag Fest 2020, would take place on Stageit over the next two weeks, they were immediately overwhelmed by fans' response -- within 48 hours, many of the lineup's shows had been sold out. So, as a response, PEG is making their new online festival even bigger than before.