Recording Academy Interim CEO Says He ‘Feels Optimistic’ After Deborah Dugan Firing

Adam Sandler makes it a race between him and wife Jackie during their bike ride around the neighborhood in Los Angeles on Saturday (March 21).

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti appeared on ABC's Good Morning AmericaFriday to discuss the unprecedented "Safer at Home" Emergency Order that went into effect for Los Angeles, as well as the entire state of California, after midnightin an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). "I think we all fantasize that our city, our state, our country, has a protective moat.

With 80 percent of Los Angeles Unified School District families living below the poverty line, CAA president Richard Lovett has teamed with the Anthony and Jeanne Pritzker Family Foundation and the Ballmer Group to launch a fund to help these students amid the growing coronavirus pandemic that forced the indefinite closure of L.A.'s public schools on Monday.

By Bruce Haring

Veteran film producer Effie Brown is leading the charge to level the playing field when it comes to owning and investing in content.

UMG’s California headquarters had already been closed since Friday (March 13)

Sir Lucian Grainge has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus, multiple sources have confirmed to Billboard following the initial report by Variety.The Universal Music Group chief executive officer and chairman -- who was ranked No. 1 on the 2019 Billboard Power 100 chart and was selected as the Billboard executive of the decade -- is currently undergoing treatment at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.

By Dino-Ray Ramos

Universal Music chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge is in the hospital after testing positive for coronavirus.

By Pete Hammond

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) — Following a number of release dates moving and premieres being cancelled, Marvel and Disney have decided to temporarily shutter production on Shang-Chi.

If you ask Kelley Flanagan, Barbara Weber probably shouldn’t hold out hope that her son, Peter Weber, is going to find love soon.

CAA, Paradigm and ICM are joining the slew of companies in Los Angeles and New York that are offering their employees work-from-home options in light of the coronavirus outbreak.On Wednesday, Paradigm announced via an internal memo that it is allowing New York employees to work from home if they choose. Starting Thursday, CAA is allowing employees in all offices to voluntarily work from home as well, an internal memo sent Wednesday noted.

Dakota Johnson chats on the phone as she stops by Cha Cha Matcha for a healthy drink on Wednesday afternoon (March 11) in West Hollywood, Calif.

By Mike Fleming Jr

American roots and Americana music have a new home at BMG, which today (March 10) launched Renew Records, a new label that will focus on artists and special projects in the genre. Based in Los Angeles, the label will be led by BMG executive vp David Hirshland, who has “his fin

Hilary Duff wears a cute printed top while picking up some iced coffee to go in Los Angeles earlier in the week.

LOS ANGELES -- The Recording Academy on Monday fired Deborah Dugan, its former president who called into question the integrity of the Grammy Awards nominations process.

This Sunday's episode of NCIS: Los Angeles will include a new face: that of hip-hop star Offset, aka Kiari Kendrell Cephus, who is part of the group Migos. Offset will star as an undercover CIA Officer in the hit CBS procedural.

January can be a slow touring month for any venue, but the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas kicked off its 2020 with a bang, grossing nearly $18 million with seven engagements — $11 million more than the No.