Prince Estate Sued by ‘Purple Rain’ Co-Star: ‘There Is Only One Apollonia’
The singer and actress Apollonia, a Prince protegee who co-starred in his 1984 film Purple Rain, alleges in a new lawsuit that the estate of the late pop icon is…
SoftBank Group Shares Extend Slide as US Tech Slump Weighs
SoftBank Group Corp. shares fell for a second day, following a sharp selloff in US technology shares and as concerns over its investment in Intel Corp. continued to weigh on…
Insomniac Sues Miami Club Operators for Trying to ‘Bully’ Their Way Into Control of Factory Town Venue
Global dance music production company Insomniac Events claims in a bombshell new lawsuit that a trio of Miami club operators is trying to “bully” its way into total control of two…
Live Nation CEO Talks New 6,000-Seat Salt Lake City Venue During Presser: ‘A Rare Opportunity’
“Six thousand seats is the sweet spot for Live Nation right now,” company CEO Michael Rapino said during a press conference in Salt Lake City on Tuesday (Aug. 19) to…
China E-Commerce Stock’s 230% Rally at Risk as Concerns Pile Up
A Chinese e-commerce stock’s stunning rally faces a key test this week, with earnings set to shed light on the success of its pivot away from education following Beijing’s crackdown.
Man Sells His Likeness So an AI Version of Him Can Shill Garbage on TikTok
If you use TikTok or any other app designed to rot your brain, chances are you've encountered AI-generated ads for somehow even faker-seeming products. But the popular short-form video platform…
Scientists Created an Entire Social Network Where Every User Is a Bot, and Something Wild Happened
It's no secret that social media has devolved into a toxic cesspool of disinformation and hate speech. Without any meaningful pressure to come up with effective guardrails and enforceable policies,…
Interview: Ryan Kirby Opens Up About Fit For a King’s New Album
Ryan Kirby of Fit For a King celebrates his band's new album, 'Lonely God,' and opens up about his growth as a songwriter over the years. Continue reading…
What Noel Gallagher Thinks About Liam After Oasis Reunion Launch
Noel Gallagher is very complimentary of brother Liam Gallagher after reconnecting with his estranged sibling on Oasis' reunion tour. Continue reading…
Shudder To Think Embarking On Fall Reunion Tour
As expected, Shudder to Think is extending its recent reunion with its first U.S. tour since 2008. The group will play nine shows this fall, beginning Sept. 19 at Riot…