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Xania Monet’s Manager and BMAC’s CEO Debate AI Artists’ Place on Charts and Streaming Services

2025 was the first year that AI-generated music hit the Billboard, TikTok and Spotify charts. Whether it was “A Million Colors” by Vinih Pray cracking the TikTok Viral 50, “We…

EsDeeKid, Timothée Chalamet Squash Rumors With Remix Collab

EsDeeKid and Timothée Chalamet in the "4 Raws" remix video. After weeks of breathless online speculation, British rapper EsDeeKid and actor Timothée Chalamet confirmed Friday (Dec. 19) that they aren’t,…

In Canada: Riverfest Elora, Canceled Due to Financial Strain, Calls on Canadians to Support Local Live Music

Riverfest Elora is calling on Canadians to support the local live music scene. Organizers for the Ontario music festival submitted a call to action through Elora’s local newspaper, Elora Fergus…

Inside Disney and OpenAI’s Billion Dollar Deal

Today on the Big Take: Why Disney cut a deal with OpenAI after decades of safeguarding its intellectual property, what it stands to gain — and why now.

Ageless Stars Cher & Diana Ross Are Both Making High-Profile TV Appearances This Month

They say age is just a number, and two superstars making high-profile TV appearances this month on programs that traditionally cater to young audiences prove the point. When Cher appears…

Musk Wins Reinstatement of His 2018 Pay Package as CEO

Elon Musk won reinstatement of his 2018 pay package as chief executive of Tesla, after the Delaware Supreme Court reversed the finding of a judge who said the billionaire had improperly influenced…

Meta Board Member Powell McCormick Resigns After Eight Months

Dina Powell McCormick, a former top adviser to President Donald Trump, is stepping down from the board of Meta Platforms Inc. just eight months after she joined.

TikTok Accounts Are Using AI Slop to Sell Seeds to Plants That Don’t Exist

There are thousands of varieties of hosta — a leafy decorative plant that you’ve probably seen adorning outdoor spaces — being cultivated around the world, in a luxurious spread of…

Metallica’s James Hetfield Read a Classic Christmas Story

James Hetfield of Metallica narrates 'A Visit From St. Nicolas,' better known for its opening line, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.' Continue reading…

Investors Warn That Humanoid Robots Are the Next Financial Bubble

AI powered robots are slowly making their way into our world, from delivery bots on wheels to caregiver bots for the planet’s growing elderly population. Nothing has captured the imagination…

Xania Monet’s Manager and BMAC’s CEO Debate AI Artists’ Place on Charts and Streaming Services

EsDeeKid, Timothée Chalamet Squash Rumors With Remix Collab

In Canada: Riverfest Elora, Canceled Due to Financial Strain, Calls on Canadians to Support Local Live Music

Inside Disney and OpenAI’s Billion Dollar Deal

Ageless Stars Cher & Diana Ross Are Both Making High-Profile TV Appearances This Month

Musk Wins Reinstatement of His 2018 Pay Package as CEO

Meta Board Member Powell McCormick Resigns After Eight Months

TikTok Accounts Are Using AI Slop to Sell Seeds to Plants That Don’t Exist

Metallica’s James Hetfield Read a Classic Christmas Story

Investors Warn That Humanoid Robots Are the Next Financial Bubble

Don’t You Sweat It, Baby: Taylor Swift ‘Opalite’ Music Video Is On the Way

KATSEYE Re-Create Super Bowl Commercial Dance, Talk Getting Starstruck by Miley Cyrus & Tease New Music on ‘Tonight Show’ Debut: Photos

TSMC Plans Major Upgrade of Japan Chip Plant in Win for Takaichi

Panasonic Soars Most Since 2014 on Restructuring Hopes

Baidu Approves $5 Billion Share Buyback, First Dividend