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Spotify plans to identify AI persona artists more clearly and keep them out of some algorithmic recommendations, changing how synthetic music is discovered.

Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, imprisoned after the 2021 protests, has been cleared to travel to the US after his whereabouts were unknown following his release.

Cuban dissident artist and musician Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara arrived in Miami after being released from a five-year prison sentence, on the condition that he leave his home country of Cuba.

SoundCloud has acquired Nina Protocol, a decentralized music platform that shut down in May, marking the streaming company's first acquisition since it bought AI music company Musiio back in 2022. ## What Nina Protocol…

Ed Sheeran says the Gaza situation is 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' during concert amid support for Macklemore's pro-Palestinian comments

Once used to pull crowds into neighbourhood video clubs, Ghana’s hand-painted film posters are now being treated as collectible art

Spotify and LinkedIn are strengthening authenticity, verification and distribution controls as platforms confront a flood of low-effort AI content.

Thousands demonstrate and form a human chain in protest against the Kennedy Center's potential closure amid Trump's controversial plans

Singer Chris Brown has entered a guilty plea for affray following a 2023 altercation at a Mayfair nightclub, concluding a lengthy legal process that saw more serious charges dropped by prosecutors

With her third studio album, Daughter From Hell, Gracie Abrams delivers sharp lyrical insights into early adulthood, yet the production fails to match the intensity of her confessional storytelling

Bonnie Tyler’s funeral service in Swansea on 17 August will be livestreamed on her official website, allowing fans around the world to pay their respects.

The World Cup final's half-time show zipped along, cramming in Shakira, Madonna and Coldplay, but football fans may not be entirely convinced of the need for this kind of mid-match spectacle.

A new study suggests that readers may judge some AI-generated stories more favorably than human-written fiction, at least when it comes to simplicity and ease of reading. The research, reported by The Guardian…

Marc Lamont Hill speaks to Molly Crabapple about the Jewish Labour Bund, anti-Zionism and the Jewish left

Pakistan’s plan to privatise Faisalabad Electric Supply Company has attracted interest from both local and overseas investors, according to the Privatisation Commission, which says 12 expressions of interest were…

Ed Sheeran discusses his recent challenges and admissions during his Philadelphia concert, following the removal of Macklemore from his tour over political remarks

British Council libraries in Karachi and Lahore mark ten years of supporting reading, learning, creativity and cultural exchange across their communities.

Edtech startup Imagi has closed a $4.5 million seed round, backing its push to help students learn how to build with AI-assisted coding tools.

Kenjiro Tsuda, the voice of 'Jujutsu Kaisen', fights TikTok over AI voice cloning. The landmark case seeks to protect vocal identity rights in Japan

American rapper Macklemore has announced that he will donate his entire $1 million in net earnings from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour to six organizations providing humanitarian assistance and support to Palestinians, placing…

Aleksander Ceferin skipped the World Cup final in New Jersey as tensions between Uefa and Fifa peaked over disciplinary decisions, commercial shifts, and the integrity of global football officiating

Pakistan Idol closed its Super Finale with Faisalabad's Hira Qaiser crowned winner, giving the revived music competition a finale that felt bigger than a television result. It was a moment about one singer's…

For many North Korean defectors, K-pop was more than just entertainment; it was a illicit window into a world of personal freedom that defied the regime's strict ideological isolation and state-mandated narratives

A Los Angeles judge has ruled that musician David Anthony Burke will face trial for the murder and mutilation of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez after a five-day preliminary hearing revealed graphic evidence