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Teddy Swims’ ‘Lose Control’ Leads Top TV Songs Chart Via ‘Ransom Canyon’ Synch
Teddy Swims’ “Lose Control” topped Billboard’s July 2026 Top TV Songs chart after featuring in Netflix’s Ransom Canyon. The result highlights the continued ability of prominent television placements to boost both current and catalogue tracks, with music from Ransom Canyon taking three of the chart’s top four places. “Lose Control”, which appeared in the second…
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3 Rock Songs From the 1970s That Feel Bigger as You Age
The article highlights three 1970s rock songs which it argues gain emotional weight as listeners grow older. – John Lennon’s “Imagine” is presented as becoming more poignant with age because of its call for peace and a world without social or religious divisions. – The Beatles’ “Let It Be”, led by Paul McCartney, is described…
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‘9 to 5? She was full-on round the clock!’ Dolly Parton celebrated by kd lang, Peggy Seeger, Annie Lennox and more
Musicians and performers have paid tribute to Dolly Parton as an exceptional artist, entrepreneur and philanthropist, emphasising her warmth, resilience and broad cultural influence. They portray her as someone who rose from poverty in Appalachia to become a generational talent while remaining generous, politically inclusive and committed to helping others. The tributes praise her songwriting,…
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Jay-Z Documentary Series Sets HBO Release Date
HBO has confirmed the release schedule for “Jay-Z in 8,” a documentary series in which the rapper sits down with producer Rick Rubin to discuss the lyrics and stories behind eight episodes of his catalogue. The series premieres on 18 September and will roll out two new episodes each Friday until concluding on 9 October,…
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The Rosenzweig Group Signs Actor & Voice Artist Jason Alan Carvell
The Rosenzweig Group has signed actor and voice artist Jason Alan Carvell for management across all areas of his career. Carvell is best known for playing Malcolm X opposite Forest Whitaker in MGM+’s Godfather of Harlem, joining as a series regular in Season 3 and continuing through Seasons 4 and 5. The signing reflects his…
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Young Miko Credits Kany García With Helping Her See Queer Representation in Latin Music: “It Was Super Important to Me”
Young Miko has spoken about the influence of queer representation in Latin music, crediting fellow Puerto Rican singer Kany García as a key figure who helped pave the way before her. In an interview with ELLE México about being seen as a queer role model, Miko said seeing García come out was “super important” to…
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The one guitarist Jimmy Page called ahead of his time: “I couldn’t believe it”
Jimmy Page, best known for his groundbreaking electric guitar work with Led Zeppelin, was equally shaped by acoustic music, and he has singled out British folk guitarist Bert Jansch as a player whose talent left him stunned. Rather than sticking to blues or rock conventions, Page drew heavily on acoustic and world music influences, and…
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“We could bring Pink to the dark side”: Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale reveals her dream non-rock collaborators
Halestorm frontwoman Lzzy Hale has named the pop and folk acts she would most like to collaborate with outside her band’s usual hard rock territory. Speaking in a fan Q&A for the new issue of Metal Hammer, Hale singled out US pop star Pink and UK folk-indie group Mumford & Sons as her dream non-rock…
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Nile Rodgers & Chic to Headline DKMS Cancer Benefit Gala in New York
Nile Rodgers & Chic will headline the 20th annual DKMS gala, a black-tie fundraiser for the international blood cancer and blood disorder charity, taking place at Cipriani Wall Street in New York on 15 October. The event matters because it marks two decades of the gala raising funds for stem cell donor registration, transplant access…