With buyers of music dwindling, bands such as Phish gig non-stop to remain viable
5 min read15 Sep 2017Britain Prime Minister Theresa May orders a probe into the fire incident at London's Grenfell Tower, as public anger grows about years of budget cuts and overlooked safety warnings
1 min read16 Jun 2017Key highlights of the 59th Grammy Awards
2 min read13 Feb 2017British singer Adele won all three of the biggest categories at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday evening.
13 Feb 2017The sight of professionally and financially independent women, and the same women and coloured people taking political stands may just make US President Donald Trump's brain implode
5 min read13 Feb 2017Sony's Rob Stringer re-signed Adele and Beyonce last year in separate deals, and Grammy night those artists showed their value
4 min read13 Feb 2017This year, the VMAs have a new category, and awards sweetheart Taylor Swift gets a VMA snub
1 min read27 Jul 2016Grammy-award-winning Adele, who was with London-based XL Recordings since she was a teenager, signed the deal through Columbia, one of Sony's US labels
1 min read24 May 2016Donald Trump has used Rolling Stones hits including You Can't Always Get What You Want and Start Me Up to fire up his supporters at campaign events
1 min read5 May 2016Move is the latest demonstration of superstars' power to withhold their music and the fissures in the digital music market
2 min read25 Apr 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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