Jessie Ware: ‘There’s a shelf life for women in the music industry’

according to LPA data.As the territory enters its 12th week of lockdown, those glory days are in the rearview.It’s “well and truly time for the Federal Government to get behind Australia’s arts and entertainment industry and deliver a comprehensive and properly funded plan so our world-class industry can get back to work,” comments LPA CEO Evelyn Richardson in a statement.“Unlike some other parts of the economy, a gradual re-opening process is not commercially viable for most of our industry,”

“This fund will support the extraordinary, dedicated organisations that are on the front lines of the fight against racism"

While citizens nationwide are protesting the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis officer kneeled on his neck for nine minutes, musicians and others in the music industry are also speaking up and looking for ways to help end racism and bring about accountability.We at Billboard -- like the many artists, companies, music industry professionals and more -- are also adding our voices to stand in solidarity. A message from Billboard.

Heartbreaking tributes have poured for a teenage boy whose body was found in the River Irwell yesterday. 

Veteran British artist manager and label executive Keith Harris has posted a striking open letter to the music industry’s hierarchy, calling for enduring change.Harris, who has worked on both sides of the Atlantic, entered the industry in 1974, first with Transatlantic Records and later with EMI and Motown, among other labels.Through his career, he worked with the likes of Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, and many more, and to this day continues to represent Stevie Wonder.A tireless

The music industry is planning to go quiet on June 2 for Black Out Tuesday to hold a day to reflect and implement change in response to the death of George Floyd. Black Out Tuesday was organized by several top record labels as protests erupted due to Floyd’s death as well as the killings of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor.

The music is going quiet for «Blackout Tuesday» to let the sounds of protest and calls for action be heard. In a charge led by several record label execs — and joined by a multitude of artists — the music industry is coming to a temporary halt Tuesday to raise awareness and show solidarity with the demonstrations being held against police brutality.

The music industry will turn silent and observe Blackout Tuesday in solidarity with protests that have erupted worldwide after the death of George Floyd in police custody a few days back. Not only that but this halt in the business has been planned to support and stand with the black community thereby strongly protesting against racial discrimination and other related issues that still prevail in many parts of the world. Many popular music labels have joined hands in this initiative.

She may be stuck at home, but Dolly Parton is still making music. The country icon has churned out a new song, "When Life is Good Again," inspired by the lessons learned during the coronavirus quarantine.

Rihanna is feeling the love!

Dorian Electra is back!

Singer Jessie Ware has hit out at sexism in the music industry and claimed women are treated differently to men.

's breakout star is basking in the glow of success and newfound attention following the late April debut of her critically acclaimed series. But the Canadian newcomer admits the entire experience has been «pretty surreal.» «All I'm seeing is screenshots of 'No. 1 here, No. 1 there,' and obviously like the follower count going up,» she recently told ET Live's Melicia Johnson.

Kara Keough has bravely opened up about losing her son, McCoy Bosworth, in childbirth. 

It’s hard to think of another relationship that defines “couple goals” as easily as John Legend and Chrissy Teigen‘s does!

Last night, Ben Platt and Idina Menzel did their best Aladdin and Jasmine, singing to “A Whole New World” during the second edition of The Disney Family Singalong. Watch the video below!