the man who penned Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus, Take The Wheel” and countless country anthems — has died at 57 in a plane crash. A Nashville Songwriters Hall of Famer, James leaves behind a legacy of lyrics that defined generations of country music.
Remembering Brett James: The Songwriter Who Gave Country Its Wings Read Post »
Wicked: For Good hits theaters and playlists on Nov. 21. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo lead a soundtrack that blends Broadway favorites with new songs like “No Place Like Home” and “The Girl in the Bubble.”
With Jamaica Love, Mojo Morgan pushes reggae forward while honoring its roots. From collaborations with Popcaan and Sizzla to tributes to his late brother Peetah, Mojo’s music ties family, faith, and cultural pride into a legacy his son Esh continues today.
Mojo Morgan’s Jamaica Love: Legacy, Rasta Rock, and Passing the Torch Read Post »
Jelly Roll’s new chapter includes a slimmer frame, a handshake with Pope Leo XIV, and a holy performance in Vatican City. We’re hoping it’s diet and dumbbells — not Ozempic — fueling the glow-up.
Jelly Roll Goes from Rock Bottom to Holy Ground — With a Side of Louis Vuitton Read Post »
Punk wasn’t just noise — it was liberation. Stephen Palmer’s A History of Punk – Punk & Pistolry dives deep into the raw fury and creative spark of ’76–’77. Music-News.com is giving away 3 copies of this new book packed with interviews, rare photos, and stories from the scene. Enter before 30 November 2025.
WIN: A History of Punk – Punk & Pistolry by Stephen Palmer (RRP £22) Read Post »
The Recording Academy is finally shining a spotlight where it belongs — Earth, Wind & Fire and Cyndi Lauper. With tributes from Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, and more, these specials remind us why legends never fade.
Grammy Salute Specials: Earth, Wind & Fire & Cyndi Lauper Get Their Flowers (Finally) Read Post »
Lizzo’s “Love in Real Life” is on ice while she claims her accusers are liars and clout-chasers. Call it artistic freedom, call it damage control — either way, Static Live is here to say: the app is real, even if Lizzo’s version of events isn’t.
Lizzo’s Album Is “TBD” — Just Like Believing Her Side of the Story Read Post »
The Jonas Brothers went from Disney Channel harmonies to heavyweight arena legends, teaming with John Legend and 5SOS for a night fans won’t forget.
