PORT SUDAN, Sudan — Famine. Massacres. And now badly needed food and other supplies are under strain. Sudan on Wednesday entered a fourth year of a war that’s been called an “abandoned crisis,” as a ...

Its breast days are over. The Big Apple’s last remaining Hooters — a restaurant famous for peddling chicken wings along with breasts — went bust last week, closing its doors for good and sending ...

Hanteo Music Awards (HMA) 2025 has announced its second lineup! On February 3, Hanteo Music Awards 2025 unveiled its second lineup consisting of NOWZ, Billlie, xikers, idntt, WEi, Yoon Jong Shin, ...

“DIE WITH a smile” by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars was, by many measures, the song of 2025. The soppy ballad led the charts in more than 30 countries and holds the title of longest-running daily number ...

As 2025 comes to an end, we can see signs that the music industry may be ready to move on from a model that hasn’t really changed in over a decade. Every mode of distributing music to the public has ...

Record labels' deals with AI music generation platforms bring more questions than answers heading into a crucial 2026. By Ethan Millman, Nicole Fell Let’s get this out of the way immediately: AI was ...

In 2017, the narrator in country hitmaker Chris Janson’s song “Fix a Drink” seemed exhausted by party politics. “I turn on Fox News and then CNN/But it’s the same dang thing all over again,” Janson ...

The title is wrong. SALVATION is anything but. So much of this music pulls from the exciting new bastion of K-pop music coming out right now, like the work of Aespa or TWICE, yet it’s all so generic, ...

Ricky Cornish is the Entertainment Editor for Equal Pride, where he’s covering the biggest queer stories in pop culture for Out Magazine, Them, The Advocate, Pride.com, Plus Magazine, and Out Traveler ...

Our favorite books this year (in no particular order) included definitive memoirs by music figures as varied as Ozzy Osbourne, Lionel Richie, and Cameron Crowe; chronicles of bands long gone and those ...

Few formats drive fan engagement like a great music video. That was true in 2025 and it’ll be true in 2026, too. Looking at Warner Music Group’s top-performing videos of 2025 offers insight into both ...

This year’s Melon Music Awards has come to a close! Melon Music Awards 2025 was held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on December 20. G-Dragon won big with seven awards including three Daesang (Grand ...