Conor Lochrie

Hillsong is now under investigation for hosting a youth event that went viral this week for clearly breaching COVID-19 restrictions. 

John Legend has reportedly become the latest big name artist to sell the rights to their recording catalogue for a sizeable sum.

Morgan Wallen and Dua Lipa had huge years for sales and streaming respectively in 2021, according to MRC Data.

Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation are being sued again over claims that they're continuing to violate antitrust laws. 

The 2022 Grammy Awards have been postponed indefinitely by The Recording Academy as a result of the troubling Omicron variant. 

A collection of rare Lou Reed demos were released over the holidays and just as quickly withdrawn in what was an apparent copyright dump. 

Last week was the biggest vinyl sales week since all the way back in 1991, when SoundScan started tracking music sales.

"I’ve just heard 'Shape of You' has reached 3 billion streams on Spotify, which is absolutely insane," Ed Sheeran said on social media.

Prior to COVID-19, when Ed Sheeran was one of the biggest touring draws in the world, he was pulling in $356,000 daily from live concerts. 

The 2022 BRIT Awards nominations were announced this week but one category in particular has come in for criticism. 

Boy & Bear formed in 2009 and have since become one of the country's most successful outfits of the last decade. 

The new deal between Bruce Springsteen and Sony Music could be the biggest deal in music ever for an individual artist's entire body of work.