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His “Un Verano Sin Ti” could be the first exclusively Spanish-language record to win album of the year.

The singer will travel across Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States, with the tour kicking off in Stockholm and including a stop in Seattle.

Barrett Strong was one of Motown’s founding artists and most gifted songwriters, singing lead on the company’s breakthrough single “Money (That’s What I Want),” and collaborated on such classics as “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “War” and “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone.”

The famed home of Elvis Presley on Friday became a gathering place for fans distraught over his daughter’s death Thursday.

The only child of Elvis Presley was hospitalized Thursday after suffering a cardiac episode.

Beck, who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ‘n’ roll, first came to prominence as a member of the Yardbirds and then went out on his own in a solo career that incorporated hard rock, jazz, funky blues and even opera.

We asked local promoters, artists and aficionados about their favorites from 2022 and for predictions for 2023.

Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned pop success and critical acclaim as The Pointer Sisters, died Saturday.

A Los Angeles jury found rapper Tory Lanez guilty of three felonies in the 2020 shooting of hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion that left her wounded with bullet fragments in her feet.

The “Bright Lights” project started in 2020 as an exercise in writing music for a specific genre. The latest compilation, featuring nine original holiday songs by 10 artists, was released this month.

Jimmy Iovine enlisted a range of pop stars for a good cause and “A Very Special Christmas” was born.

Tubas, sousaphones, euphoniums, baritones, and a bass flugelhorn, filled the lobby of the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Saturday for the annual holiday concert.

The band announced her death on social media Wednesday, saying “there are no words to describe our sadness at the passing of Christine McVie.”

Ticketmaster apologized but the bad blood had already been sowed. And now fans — and politicians — have started acting on it.

Ticketmaster has come under fire for breaking down amid a mad rush for Taylor Swift concert tickets. Here’s what we know.

Kendrick Lamar came away with the second-most nominations, with eight. Adele and Brandi Carlile both received seven nods. Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, Future, DJ Khaled, The-Dream and mastering engineer Randy Merrill each picked up six.

Luke Combs was crowned entertainer of the year at Wednesday’s Country Music Association Awards, the second year in a row that he’s taken home the night’s top honor.

Carter, the younger brother of Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys, performed as an opening act for Britney Spears as well as his brother’s boy band, and recorded several hits including “Aaron’s Party (Come Get It)” and “I Want Candy.”

Takeoff was the youngest member of the rap trio from suburban Atlanta that also featured his uncle Quavo and cousin Offset. They first broke through with the massive hit “Versace.”

His talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as “Great Balls of Fire” and “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” and sustained a career otherwise upended by personal scandal.

The company faced pressure to cut ties with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, with celebrities and others on social media urging Adidas to act.

Coolio died at the Los Angeles home of a friend, longtime manager Jarez Posey told The Associated Press. The cause was not immediately clear.

A day before Lizzo’s public performance, she spent a private afternoon at the Library of Congress, playing several flutes from its impressive collection.