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Carnegie Hall announced that Russian conductor and Putin supporter Valery Gergiev will no longer be appearing. Should music and politics occupy separate spheres? View the full article

'80s R&B star Morris Day said that 'the people who control [Prince's] multimillion-dollar estate want to rewrite history by taking my name away from me.' View the full article

Ye's discography and celebrity mean he can still headline mega music festivals. But his latest outbursts and threats may be too much for fans to bear. View the full article

Pop star Dua Lipa taught Jimmy Fallon her TikTok dance Thursday, reclaiming the notorious moves after growing from a 2017 cyberbullying experience. View the full article

After Angela Romero's brother passed away, she channeled her grief into a bar and music venue that embraces the lowrider scene while challenging its stereotypes. View the full article

New Kids on the Block team up with their MixTape Tour pals Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley and En Vogue for nostalgic bop in the video for 'Bring Back the Time.' View the full article

Grammy and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson will host 'The Jennifer Hudson Show,' a one-hour, syndicated talk show that will debut this fall. View the full article

The claymation video for Kanye West's 'Eazy' depicts the rapper kidnapping and beheading a figure resembling Pete Davidson, who's dating Kim Kardashian. View the full article

"Rapunzel Alone" at 24th Street Theatre. Ronald K. Brown's Evidence dance company at Royce Hall. Beckett's "Endgame" at City Garage Theatre. View the full article

Bandcamp is beloved by indie musicians and fans, hailed as an artist-first company. Its sale to giant Epic Games worries artist-rights advocates. View the full article

Rocker Marilyn Manson is suing ex-fiancée Evan Rachel Wood and Illma Gore, claiming they hatched sexual-abuse allegations to torpedo his career. View the full article

'You will never be forgiven,' Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks wrote in a journal entry about Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose forces invaded Ukraine. View the full article

An L.A. judge on Wednesday granted Kim Kardashian's request that she be declared legally single amid her ongoing divorce drama with rapper Kanye West. View the full article

Heartbeat Opera turns Beethoven's "Fidelio" into heartbreak opera, with stunning contributions from real inmates singing choral parts. View the full article

Police said a pedestrian, later identified as Taariq Grant, climbed atop the trailer, which then crashed into a concrete divider, causing him to fall and be pinned beneath its wheels. View the full article

About 100 artists gathered on the sidewalks of West Hollywood to protest what they see as streaming giant Spotify's miserly payments for songwriters. View the full article

Former Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider explained why he approves of besieged Ukrainians co-opting 'We're Not Gonna Take It,' but not anti-maskers. View the full article

Labrinth, singer-songwriter and producer, is the composer behind 'Euphoria,' perhaps the buzziest show on television. He tells MTV News about writing music to match the show's moods, collaborating with Zendaya on 'I'm Tired,' and more.View the full article

J Dilla's precisely imperfect beats changed rhythm in the digital age. Now, though he never produced a Top 10 record, his bio debuted in the top 10 of most major bestseller lists, View the full article

The European Broadcasting Union said that 'no Russian act will participate' in the contest following the country's invasion of Ukraine this week. View the full article

After bandmates got COVID-19, John Mayer tested positive too — even though he had a breakthrough infection in January — and rescheduled some tour dates. View the full article

Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak feared Silk Sonic would never perform live. Now they're hitting Las Vegas View the full article

Jazz, blues and pop singer Ernie Andrew dies; towering figure on the Central Avenue music scene View the full article

Don't let the easy-listening ballads and pastel sweaters fool you: Lionel Richie, starting his fifth season on 'American Idol,' is a true Black music pioneer. View the full article

Ballet BC returns to the Soraya. Heartbeat Opera performs Beethoven's 'Fidelio' at the Broad Stage. Herbie Hancock holds court at Walt Disney Concert Hall. View the full article