Darius Rucker Slams The Country Music Industry For Rejecting The Chicks In 2003

Oasis, Primal Scream, My Bloody Valentine and Super Furry Animals.

Hundreds of key players in the U.K.'s music industry, including artists, managers, producers and record labels, are co-signing an urgent call to speak out against racism and intolerance. A letter, supported by the likes of The 1975, Niall Horan, Little Mix, Nile Rodgers and Lewis Capaldi, major U.K.

#NoSilenceInMusic.Organisers said it was prompted by 'too many examples of racism and intolerance' in the industry.It follows an anti-Semitic outburst by grime artist Wiley around a fortnight ago, which led to a social media blackout.Wiley, real name is Richard Cowie, posted a series of posts on the social media site starting last month, and was initially given a temporary ban.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up

Michele Amabile Angermiller More than 700 members of the U.K.

Hundreds of key players in the U.K.'s music industry, including artists, managers, producers and record labels, are co-signing an urgent call to speak out against racism and intolerance.

U2 have donated a further $1,500,000 (£1.2m) to helping the live music survive during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to reports.It comes after the Bono-fronted rock band donated €10m to Irish COVID-19 relief efforts back in April.According to Billboard, this new amount also includes the €200,000 (£180K) amount that the group raised in a recent fundraiser for Ireland’s music industry.Bono and the Edge shared a video of their acoustic rendition of the Led Zeppelin classic ‘Stairway To

During a discussion with Russ for the SelectCon conference, Steven Stoute claimed he was about to “get the biggest bag in history.” Reportedly, the pair of music industry insiders spoke about a number of topics, including the idea of Drake, the Toronto rapper, going independent. According to Stoute, if Drake left his record deal, it might make history in terms of the music business.

“Officially announcing my retirement with the release of No Pressure,” Logic, 30, tweeted on July 16, about a week before his next album is set to drop. The rapper said he was leaving his music, but not because of any health issues or due to burnout. He’s calling it quits (for now) for a joyous reason. “It’s been a great decade,” he tweeted. “Now, it’s time to be a great father.”

Jimmie Allen, Darius Rucker and Charley Pride are coming together for a powerful anthem.

Darius Rucker is speaking out to defend The Chicks years after they were blacklisted in country music for comments they made about then-President George W. Bush.

Darius Rucker and his wife of almost 20 years, Beth, have announced that they are separating. The country singer and Hootie & the Blowfish frontman revealed the news on social media on Saturday, noting that the split is amicable.

Darius Rucker and his wife, Beth Leonard, are calling it quits after 20 years of marriage. Rucker, 54, made the announcement on Instagram on Saturday, sharing a photo of himself and Leonard at the Country Music Awards.

Darius Rucker and wife Beth are splitting up.

Darius Rucker and his wife of almost 20 years, Beth, have announced that they are separating.

Darius Rucker and his wife, Beth Leonard, are going their separate ways after 20 years of marriage. The country singer and Leonard announced that they have decided to «consciously uncouple» in a joint statement released on Rucker's Instagram on Saturday.«Beth and I would like to share that after much reflection we have made the decision to consciously uncouple,» the statement begins.

Darius Rucker is heading to the Grand Ole Opry stage with Clint Black and Tracy Lawrence for a virtual edition of his 11th annual "Darius & Friends" concert.The event, which raises money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, will air as a pay-per-view live stream event available on LiveXLive.com/Darius and on LiveXLive’s app.“Even though we can’t all get together for a normal concert right now, it’s important that we continue to support St.

Darius Rucker has lived under the shadow of systemic racism in the U.S. for long enough.