Music Red Hot Chili Peppers sell music catalog to Warner in deal worth more than 300 million dollars Red Hot Chili Peppers have sold their recorded music catalog to Warner Music Group in a deal worth more than 300 million dollars. The agreement covers key albums and master recordings from the band’s funk rock and alternative rock career, highlighting the growing value of music rights May 11, 2026 at 5:18 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Debbie Harry And Pamela Anderson In New Comedy Maitreya About Family, Wellness And A Trip To India Debbie Harry and Pamela Anderson will play mother and daughter in Jonathan Krisel’s comedy Maitreya. The film brings together family conflict, New Age wellness culture, a journey to India and Anderson’s renewed acting momentum after The Last Showgirl May 11, 2026 at 5:09 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over TV Packaging Photo And Seeks At Least 15 Million Dollars Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung over the alleged unauthorized use of her photograph on Crystal UHD TV packaging. The case links the music business, copyright, image rights and the commercial value of a pop artist known for albums, tours, festival stages and brand partnerships May 11, 2026 at 4:50 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Spotify expands AI DJ to more than 75 markets and introduces new voices in four additional languages Find out how Spotify is expanding its personalized AI DJ feature to more than 75 markets and introducing French, German, Italian and Brazilian Portuguese. We bring an overview of the new voices, availability for Premium users, the possibility of sending music requests and the broader significance of artificial intelligence for music streaming. May 8, 2026 at 6:08 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Mighty Hoopla Malta canceled for audiences due to jet fuel shortage, fewer flights and more expensive travel Find out why Mighty Hoopla Malta 2026 was canceled several months before it was due to take place, how the shortage of jet fuel, reduced number of flights and rising travel prices influenced the organizers’ decision, and what the automatic refund and possible credits mean for ticket buyers and visitors who had already planned their arrival at the festival in Malta and related travel costs. May 8, 2026 at 6:07 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Warner Music Japan and the Thai tourism authority present Bangkok through a campaign with Yuki Chiba Find out how Warner Music Japan and the Tourism Authority of Thailand connected music, tourism and contemporary pop culture in a global campaign with Yuki Chiba. We bring an overview of the collaboration, the filming of the video in Bangkok, the “Amazing Thailand” strategy and the broader shift toward promoting destinations through authentic cultural experiences. May 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Bad Bunny and the name Benito Antonio: trademark application raised the question of the star’s new fashion and business step forward Find out what is currently known about the trademark application for “Benito Antonio”, Bad Bunny’s real name, and why the move is being connected with a possible fashion project. We bring an overview of the available data from the protection procedure, the appearance of a new visual identity at the 2026 Met Gala and the reasons why the case is being interpreted as a possible business step forward. For now, there is no confirmation of a brand launch. May 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Jason Derulo wins legal battle over songwriting credits for 2020 hit Savage Love Find out how the court dispute over the song Savage Love ended, in which Matthew Spatola sought co-authorship recognition and a share of revenue. We bring an overview of the jury’s decision, Jason Derulo’s role, the background of the viral hit and the broader meaning of the verdict for musicians, producers and the record industry. May 8, 2026 at 5:26 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Kodak Black arrested in Florida: MDMA trafficking charge and court proceedings in Orlando under scrutiny Find out what is currently known about the arrest of rapper Kodak Black in Orange County, the MDMA trafficking charge, bail of 75,000 dollars and the police investigation connected with an event from November 2025 in Orlando. We bring an overview of the key allegations, the legal framework in Florida and the defense position in a case that still needs to reach its judicial outcome before a jury. May 8, 2026 at 5:26 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Rolling Stones announce the album Foreign Tongues with a new single, major guests and Charlie Watts's trace in the studio Find out what the new album Foreign Tongues brings, with which the Rolling Stones continue their creative streak after Hackney Diamonds. We bring an overview of the announced release date, the single In The Stars, guest appearances by Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, Robert Smith and Chad Smith, Charlie Watts's special posthumous contribution and the campaign that turned the announcement into a global music event. May 5, 2026 at 7:18 PM · Culture & events desk
Music Warner Music Group on the TIME100 list because of its approach to artificial intelligence and the protection of music authors today Find out why Warner Music Group was included on the TIME100 list of the most influential companies and how its approach to artificial intelligence is changing the music industry. We bring an overview of partnerships with AI platforms, questions of protecting performers' voices and likenesses, and attempts to align new technology with copyright, consent and fair compensation in the digital age. May 4, 2026 at 8:36 PM · Culture & events desk
Music YouTube introduces AI music replacement for video creators affected by copyright claims Find out how YouTube's new option enables video creators to replace disputed music with instrumental tracks generated by artificial intelligence. We bring an overview of how the tool works, its connection with the Content ID system, possible benefits for creators and open questions for the music industry, rights and monetization of digital content. May 4, 2026 at 8:29 PM · Culture & events desk