When my Spotify Wrapped came out for 2024, I was surprised at how many hours I spent listening to music. That number was so extreme, I began to wonder if I had an addiction. The more I watched ...

Drug testers at music festivals are on alert this year as a new wave of substances – from cocaine to ketamine – makes its presence felt in New Zealand. A huge increase in methamphetamine use grabbed ...

The sounds of muffled percussion and audience cheers reverberate throughout the grounds. Brand activations, makeshift bars and restaurant pop-ups control traffic as a sea of bodies move from set to ...

Martin Rojas Ortiz, a Hackensack High School student, won $5,000 for his song 'Bruno.' HACKENSACK — Martin Rojas Ortiz, 16, has seen firsthand the dangers of teenage drug and alcohol use. “This close ...

One-third of popular songs contain references to substance use. Nov. 7, 2007 — -- "These G-Unit girls just wanna have fun Coke and rum; got weed on the ton I'm banging with my hand up her dress ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rap music has increasingly glamorized the use of illegal drugs, portraying marijuana, crack and cocaine as symbols of wealth and status, according to a new study by the journal ...

It’s already fairly well known that music festivals tend to come with plenty of illicit drug use. The activity is so common at festivals, and in dance scenes as a whole, that organizers and attendees ...

Living by the creed of “sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll” can be a lot of fun. But as anyone who has tried that approach likely knows, it can also get out of hand quite quickly. Drugs in anyone’s world, ...