Tyla is ready to take over the world: “There’s no way to stop me”

Tyla is ready to take over the world: “There’s no way to stop me”

ABC/John ArguetaTyla’s goal is to become Africa’s first pop star, and she’s well on her way with a Grammy for Best African Music Performance, her global smash “Water” and her self-titled debut album. Though she had to postpone her planned tour due to an injury, she still has plans for world domination.In addition to music,…Read More…

Taylor Swift sold more vinyl than any artist in the world last year

Taylor Swift sold more vinyl than any artist in the world last year

Beth GarrabrantNot only was Taylor Swift the bestselling artist in the world in 2023, she also sold the most vinyl.That’s according to the IFPI, the organization that represents the recorded music industry worldwide. In February, it declared Taylor the Global Recording Artist of the Year for 2023. Now, it’s revealed three Global Album Charts, detailing top…Read More…

Music notes: Mariah Carey, Zayn Malik and more

Music notes: Mariah Carey, Zayn Malik and more

Mariah Carey is celebrating her 55th birthday — or, anniversary, as she calls it — in a new photo posted to Instagram. “Anniversary adventures commence,” Mariah captioned the photo of her smiling while relaxing on a boat. Friends Jennifer Hudson and Paris Hilton sent Mariah well wishes on her special day. “Happy anniversary, @mariahcarey! ‘Anytime…Read More…

Ariana Grande gets her own “Written By” playlist on Spotify

Ariana Grande gets her own “Written By” playlist on Spotify

Katie TemkinSure, Ariana Grande is known for her voice, but a new playlist on Spotify specifically highlights her songwriting skills.The playlist is part of Spotify’s “Written By” series, which gathers songs written by big-name acts — like Mariah Carey and Taylor Swift — and prolific behind-the-scenes songwriters and producers, like Max Martin and Mark Ronson.Ari’s playlist features…Read More…