Music

The Dark Daze music festival on Friday and Saturday hopes to attract alternative music lovers of all ages for a sober celebration centered on music — and community — that splits from the mainstream.

The band is the sixth act to be announced as part of the ConocoPhillips Alaska Concert Series.

A lawsuit alleges Jay-Z raped a minor with Sean “Diddy” Combs at an awards show after-party nearly 25 years ago.

The joint venture between the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts and the Nederlander Organization also has “Beetlejuice” and “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical” on this season’s slate.

Kendrick Lamar’s song topped the Billboard charts and was a summer hit, but a company owned by Drake claims in a court petition that it was rigged against him.

“GNX” is easily the most disciplined and direct music Kendrick Lamar has ever made, and if you really let yourself feel it, it might also be his most profound.

Morgan Wallen won entertainer of the year at the 2024 CMA Awards, and Chris Stapleton and Lainey Wilson also took home prizes.

His new album, “One Minute Songs,” caters toward the attention span of the modern day.

The music industry is wary of this new technology, but country star Randy Travis’s comeback (and his new AI-generated song) has people seeing possibilities.

Psych-rock trio SunDog, Afro-Indigenous hip-hop artist Air Jazz and genre-busting rockers Casey Smith Project are performing at a showcase Saturday at Iceland Airwaves, the country’s biggest festival.

Trailing her with seven nominations each are Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Charli XCX. Taylor Swift and first-time nominees Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan got six nominations each.

Prosecutor Andrés Madrea charged the three suspects, whose identities were not revealed, with the crimes of “abandonment of a person followed by death” and “supplying and facilitating the use of narcotics.”

Among the most popular current worship artists, Tomlin has sold more than 12 million albums and has 7 billion career global streams.

Jones’ historic career ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s record-setting “Thriller” to prize-winning film and television scores and collaborations with Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles.

Voth, who died at age 100 over the summer, had returned in recent decades to Kansas, where she will be memorialized Saturday.

With the initial show sold out, Yankovic is now scheduled to perform twice on Sunday, Aug. 17.

He was the oldest and one of the longest surviving members of the band that came to define the 1960s acid rock sound.

The charges stem from the 2022 slaying of Georgia rapper Quando Rondo’s cousin, Lul Pab, in Los Angeles.

The band was recently inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

A local official told Argentine media that Payne fell into a courtyard of the Casa Sur Hotel in the Palermo neighborhood of Argentina’s capital.

But unlike her industry peers, Swift’s billionaire era has been fueled chiefly by her music.

Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning singer who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.

Brooks forcefully denied the allegations in a statement and acknowledged he tried to get a court to stop Thursday’s lawsuit from being filed.