Tag: Music
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BTS book: 7 career tips in the K-pop sensation’s new best-selling memoir
[ad_1] What can the chart-topping K-pop group BTS teach us about how to advance our own careers? On the surface, that might sound like a silly notion — at least if you’re not aspiring to a career as a member of a globe-trotting boy band. But as I learned from reading the newly published book,…
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Advisor to star DJs, models arrested in alleged $100 million tax evasion scam
[ad_1] A European tax advisor to a global set of star DJs and supermodels has been arrested on charges that he created a network of illegal tax shelters to help his clients avoid paying U.S taxes on over $100 million of earnings. Frank Butselaar, 63, of the Netherlands, is accused of setting up a complex…
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Taylor Swift is on track to earn $332 million this year, which could make her the highest-paid entertainer
[ad_1] Taylor Swift earned $92 million in 2022, making her one of the top-paid entertainers in the world, according to Forbes. But that’s just a fraction of what she could take home in 2023. Swift’s earnings in 2022 included sales from her album “Midnights,” released that year, plus royalties from previous albums. But Swift didn’t…
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What NOT to buy on Amazon Prime Day — and why discounts may be even bigger this year
[ad_1] Consumers are still feeling the heat of high inflation, and that could mean some even bigger discounts during Amazon’s Prime Day sales event. Amazon’s AMZN, -0.11% two-day festival of deals falls on July 11 and July 12. The sale is exclusively for members of its Prime program, which costs $14.99 a month or $139…
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As Beatles ‘go AI,’ musicians weigh impact: ‘Lennon wouldn’t be best pleased’
[ad_1] News that the Beatles are using AI to include John Lennon’s voice on a new song marks the latest, and somewhat surprising, chapter, in the technology’s often controversial evolution. The prospect of the tech-fueled new release more than half a century after the Beatles split has divided fans of the iconic band, with some…
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An unscripted Tony Awards honors ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ and ‘Leopoldstadt’
[ad_1] Call it an equal opportunity Tony Awards. No single show dominated Broadway’s big night, with prizes split almost evenly among a handful of productions. “Kimberly Akimbo,” a quirky, smaller-scaled show that chronicles the story of a teenager who suffers from a disease that effectively traps her in an older person’s body, was named best…
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Sweden’s Loreen has earned more than most Eurovision winners, but she’s a long way from ‘Waterloo’
[ad_1] “You’re stuck on me like a tattoo.” That’s the message from the aptly named “Tattoo,” the love ballad from Sweden’s Eurovision songstress Loreen that catapulted her to victory on Saturday night. It also might explain why millions have downloaded the song. “Eurovision can catapult a singer into fame, and a catchy Eurovision song can…
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Aerosmith is going on a farewell tour — but is this really goodbye for good?
[ad_1] Aerosmith, the legendary rock group of “Dream On” fame, has announced its farewell tour. But only time will tell if it’s the band’s true goodbye. The “Peace Out” tour, a 40-show affair that kicks off Sept. 2 in Philadelphia, comes three years after the conclusion of the band’s last major outing — the “Deuces…
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Historic music shop HMV to return to London’s most famous shopping street
[ad_1] Historic music shop HMV is set to return to its flagship store on London’s Oxford Street after a four-year absence. The central London store was empty for an extended period of time when the music and entertainment company vacated in 2019. It was later occupied by one of the many U.S. candy stores that…