Eminem brings Taylor Swift's historic reign at No. 1 to an end, Stevie Wonder's record stays intact

Eminem's latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, unseating Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" after 12 weeks.

Entertainment 23 Jul, 2024

Taylor Swift wins top prize, announces new album at MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift took home the top prize at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday before she closed out the show with a surprisingly big announcement: Her new album.

Entertainment 29 Aug, 2022

Eminem, Kid Cudi collaborate on new single on police brutality, coronavirus

KATHMANDU: American rapper Eminem and Erase Me singer Kid Cudi have collaborated for the first time for a new single The Adventures of Moon Man and Slim Shady on police brutality, coronavirus pandemic and more. According to ANI, the song slams...

Travel Abroad 11 Jul, 2020

Laura Dern, Brad Pitt win first acting Oscars; Obamas' film makes Academy Awards debut

LOS ANGELES: Brad Pitt and Laura Dern won their first acting Oscars on Sunday, and South Korean movie "Parasite" got off to what could be a historic night at the Academy Awards ceremony. Dern took home the Oscar for best supporting actress for...

Travel Abroad 10 Feb, 2020

Doubts loom over nominating process for Grammy Awards

LOS ANGELES: Questions have loomed for years around the nominations process for the Grammy Awards. But the doubts reached a new level this week after the Recording Academy’s just-ousted CEO claimed the show is rigged and full of conflicts of...

Travel Abroad 26 Jan, 2020

Eminem drops surprise album, advocates changes to gun laws

Rapper Eminem once again dropped a surprise album, releasing "Music to Be Murdered By" on Friday — along with a video that calls for changes to gun laws. The follow-up to 2018's "Kamikaze" — also released without warning — was announced on...

Travel Abroad 17 Jan, 2020

Ed Sheeran confirms he's married to Cherry Seaborn

LONDON: Ed Sheeran has confirmed for the first time that he and long-time girlfriend Cherry Seaborn are married. British media reported the pair wed before Christmas in front of about 40 friends and family. In an interview with broadcaster...

Travel Abroad 13 Jul, 2019

New Zealand's highest court rejects Eminem damages appeal

WELLINGTON: New Zealand's top court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by US rapper Eminem against a lower court ruling that reduced the damages a political party was ordered to pay for using music similar to his 2002 hit "Lose Yourself" in a TV...

Travel Abroad 15 May, 2019

After death, Nipsey Hussle�s sales and streams soar

NEW YORK: As the world mourns the death of rapper Nipsey Hussle, more people are listening to his music: His sales and streams have increased since he died Sunday. Nielsen Music told The Associated Press that 2,000 copies of his albums were...

Travel Abroad 04 Apr, 2019

Neil Portnow to leave post as Grammys CEO in 2019

NEW YORK: Neil Portnow will step down as president and CEO of The Recording Academy and the Grammy Awards next year. The organization announced Thursday that Portnow chose not to “seek an extension on his current contract,” which ends...

Travel Abroad 01 Jun, 2018

Ed Sheeran is world�s best-selling recording artist of 2017

LONDON: If you think there’s no escape from the songs of Ed Sheeran, you may be right. A global music industry group says the British singer-songwriter is officially the best-selling recording artist of 2017. The International...

Travel Abroad 27 Feb, 2018

Eminem sounds alive on �Revival'

The A-List collaborators on Eminem’s new album scream “I want a radio hit,” with Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Pink and Alicia Keys co-starring on the songs. It wouldn’t be hard to believe, especially since Eminem’s last major hits have relied...

Travel Abroad 17 Dec, 2017