Chris Brown bowed out of his fight against Soulja Boy because there were too many middlemen wanting "a piece of the pie".

Singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran is deeply impressed with Harry Styles' solo efforts, insisting his debut album will be a smash.

Lisa Marie Presley's estranged husband has been denied his request for $40,000 (£32,000) in monthly spousal support while the former couple fights over its assets.

Kasey Chambers will tour her Dragonfly album around Australia after a visit to the USA for SXSW next month.

Producer and artist T-Bone Burnett has released a five-minute video asking congress to review their DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) and place more of the blame on internet piracy on such digital providers as YouTube.

Australian guitar duo the Grigoryan Brothers have been named support act for k.d. lang’s upcoming Australian tour.

Neil Finn will be the final performer at Bluesfest 2017.

Sir Elton John has added a Wollongong date to his Australian tour in September.

After a record-breaking week of album sales – Rag’n’Bone Man takes us behind the scenes in the latest instalment of the Beats by Dr. Dre Beat x Beat series. Alongside his producer Two Inch Punch, they offer an exclusive look at the making of the track ‘Human’, which has now gone platinum and is currently sitting at #2 in the charts.

The boxing match between Chris Brown and Soulja Boy has been called off.

Chance the Rapper and The Chainsmokers are among the seven artists who will battle it out to be crowned iHeartRadio's Best New Artist.

Chris Brown's ex-girlfriend Karrueche Tran has obtained a restraining order against the singer amid allegations he threatened her life.

On July 21, 1990, Roger Waters performed the Pink Floyd album The Wall in Berlin, Germany to celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall eight months earlier.

Larry Coryell, the guitarist known as "The Godfather of Fusion", died Sunday night in New York at the age of 73. He had played at Iridium on Friday and Saturday night and died in his hotel room on Sunday night.

Singer-turned-actress Janelle Monae was brought to tears on Monday as she helped to honour a female engineering pioneer on U.S. TV.

Sir Elton John will perform two shows in regional Queensland in September.

On Saturday night, David Cassidy performed at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, CA and, from the videos that surfaced, it certainly appeared he was intoxicated.

Lars Ulrich insists Lady Gaga will be back to front his band Metallica because her Grammys performance with them was so good.

For only the second time this decade, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have entered the studio together.

John Mellencamp will release his 23rd studio album, Sad Clowns and Hillbillies, on April 21 and will embark on a tour of the same name on June 5.

Drake doesn't want his 2017 Grammy Awards because it "feels weird" to accept rap prizes for what he considers a pop song.

Rag'n'Bone Man's debut album Human continues to perform well following its record-breaking success on last week’s Official Albums Chart.

Nashville's Bridgestone Arena hosts the very biggest of shows that are brought to the city along with awards and special events such as the recent Randy Travis tribute but none have ever been bigger than Saturday's (February 18) Bon Jovi concert.

George Michael's family were adamant that it should be Adele paying tribute to the late singer at the Grammy Awards.

Robbie Williams feels as though he’s “devaluing” the BRITs by receiving this year’s (17) Icon Award.

Chris Brown is refusing to sign the contract for his boxing match against Soulja Boy, the rapper has claimed.

James Blunt has paid an emotional tribute to his "American mother" Carrie Fisher.

With a mid-afternoon announcement that the concert was sold out, Birmingham's Symphony Hall filled slowly for opening act Dan Layus.

Nirvana’s frontman Kurt Cobain would have turned 50 on 20th February 2017. To celebrate the life of a pivotal figure in the grunge movement, music licensing organisation PPL has revealed a Top 20 chart of the most-played Nirvana tracks on UK radio and TV in the 21st century.

The documentary ‘Bill Frisell A Portrait’, by Australian filmmaker Emma Franz, will have its world premiere at SXSW in March.