John Legend says it is "sad, sometimes shocking" to look now at his former collaborator Kanye West, who played an instrumental role in Legend's musical breakthrough 20 years ago. The pair worked together on Legend's breakthrough album Get Lifted, with West handling the executive production as…

With a new single racking up millions of streams, Kanye West is continuing to spread alarming antisemitic rhetoric. On Thursday, the 24x Grammy winner released ‘Heil Hitler’ on multiple streaming platforms, many of which have since removed the track while it continues to rack up millions of…

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died aged 73, his family have announced. During the peak of his career in the mid-1970s, Rodriguez had six number one songs, and many other hits including a run of fifteen top 10 songs on the country music charts. He is recognized as one of country music's…

(Updated with statement from Blake Lively) Taylor Swift has had numerous cameos in pal Blake Lively’s multimillion dollar legal war with Justin Baldoni over allegations of sexual harassment and an online smear campaign by the It Ends With Us director against his co-star. Now the “Shake It Off&#8221…

Forever, based on the book by Judy Blume, has arrived on Netflix. The series stars Lovie Simone as Keisha Clark, Michael Cooper Jr. as Justin Edwards, Xosha Roquemore as Keisha's mother Shelly, Karen Pittman as Justin's mother Dawn and more. Created and produced by Mara Brock Akil, who also…

After nearly a week and more than 100 prospects parading before a federal judge, prosecutors and defense lawyers, a jury has still not been officially selected for Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex-trafficking trial. In what was intended to be a final pre-trial hearing to wrap up any loose ends, Judge…

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The Academy of Country Music Awards celebrated its diamond anniversary on Thursday with some of the jewels of country music. Hosted by Reba McEntire at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, the milestone anniversary show marked six decades of country while recognizing the past year’s…

Long Bright River composers Dimitri Smith and James Poyser ultimately met to collaborate on Peacock's adaptation of Liz Moore's novel because they are represented by the same agency, Fortress. "We had a great phone call, and it has become a great marriage," Poyser said on a panel for the series…

Barry Keoghan is learning to follow the beat of his own drum as he prepares to portray Ringo Starr. The Oscar nominee recently confirmed he’s been brushing up his percussion skills as he detailed his meeting with the Beatles drummer after being cast to play Starr in the upcoming four-part biopic…

Gustavo Santaolalla arrived at making music for The Last Of Us for two reasons: one, that his son really resonated with the video game, and two, he wanted to do something different after winning back-to-back Oscars for his scores to Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Babel (2006). "I’m a terrible…

Severance composer Theodore “Teddy” Shapiro said during a sit-down conversation at Deadline’s Sound & Screen Television awards-season event how the music evolved from the first to the second season of the Apple TV+ series. “I said my first thought was that we could do something that contrasted…