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Shania Twain Says Ella Langley ‘Didn’t Just Come Out of Nowhere’
Shania Twain has said Ella Langley’s recent success highlights the need for country music to make more space for women artists. Speaking to Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, Twain praised Langley’s authenticity and argued that her rise was not sudden, but reflected talent that may have been overlooked earlier because opportunities were limited. Langley’s “Choosin’…
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Music’s Legal Elite 2026: Meet the Attorneys Who Help the Stars Shine
Variety’s “Music Legal Elite 2026” highlights leading music-industry attorneys based on their work over the previous year, rather than simply their reputations or client lists. – The lawyers are credited with negotiating major artist contracts, catalogue sales, financing arrangements and rights clearances. – Key concerns include protecting music copyright against AI misuse, preventing unfair artist…
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‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ Adds ‘Last Days’ Actor Sky Yang, ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ Star Sean Kaufman (EXCLUSIVE)
Sky Yang and Sean Kaufman have joined Paramount’s adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin’s bestselling novel “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow”, alongside Daisy Edgar-Jones. Yang will play Sam Masur and Kaufman will portray Marx Watanabe, while Edgar-Jones takes the role of Sadie; the casting advances a high-profile film version of a novel acclaimed for its depiction of…
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‘It Will Not Disturb the Industry Much’: Major Publisher Doesn’t Believe PS5’s Disc Debacle Will Change Anything
Ubisoft chief executive Yves Guillemot has said Sony’s reported plan to stop making disc-based PlayStation games from January 2028 is unlikely to disrupt the games industry significantly. He argued that digital distribution helped expand the PC market and could enable more affordable hardware, although the change remains contentious because it may reduce consumer ownership and…
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The 2005 Oscar-nominated role Allison Janney regrets turning town: “I wonder what would’ve happened”
The article, published by Far Out Magazine, is headlined around actress Allison Janney discussing an Oscar-nominated role from 2005 that she reportedly turned down and has since expressed regret about, reflecting on how her career might have differed had she accepted it. However, the text of the article was not available from the source page…
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Razer’s cute accessory trend continues as it unveils Sanrio keycaps featuring Hello Kitty and friends holding replicas of their best tech
Razer has unveiled a new set of Sanrio-themed keycaps as part of its ongoing collaboration with the Japanese character brand, continuing the company’s trend of releasing playful, character-branded accessories alongside its typically hardcore gaming hardware. The keycaps feature Hello Kitty and other Sanrio characters depicted holding miniature replicas of Razer’s own products, blending cute aesthetics…
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Johnny Marr Releases New Song ‘Ophelia’
Johnny Marr has released ‘Ophelia’, the second single from his forthcoming solo album, ‘The Age Of Everything’, due on 2 October. The track follows his largest-ever solo performance at Manchester’s Castlefield Bowl and suggests that Marr is pairing his established indie-guitar sound with newer material. Marr said the song’s title was inspired by Shakespeare’s Ophelia…
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Watch The Strokes perform ‘Dine N’ Dash’ for the first time at Red Rocks
The Strokes performed their song “Dine N’ Dash” live for the first time during a concert at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. The New York rock band, known for hits from albums such as “Is This It” and “Room on Fire,” continue to showcase deep cuts from their catalogue during live shows, giving longtime…
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New Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition DLC sure looks like a canceled expansion from last year, adding 2 civilizations, over 25 maps, and much more
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition is receiving a new downloadable expansion that adds two civilisations, more than 25 maps and other content. Its scope and timing have prompted comparisons with an expansion reportedly cancelled last year, suggesting that some of its ideas may have been repurposed rather than abandoned. The DLC is called Knights…
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Fortnite launches Cuddles and Chaos: Here’s what to expect
Fortnite has launched Cuddles and Chaos, an event designed to promote a new Creative Island category centred on sidekick creatures. It expands on Epic Games’ earlier attempts at companion pets and gives creators permanent tools to build sidekick-based games, while offering limited-time cosmetic rewards to encourage players to try them. Players can find the category…