The Turtles Lose Case Over Rights To Their Oldies In New York
Members of The Turtles lost their New York class action in a ruling from the state's appeals court.
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Despite Protests And A Fire Alarm, Martin Shkreli's Show Goes On At Harvard
The former pharmaceutical executive — who earned notoriety for jacking up the price of a life-saving drug — spoke to a student group Wednesday night, though about a tenth of his audience walked out.
Beyoncé Is Not The Magical Negro Mammy
Just imagine Beyoncé, one of the world's most celebrated, recognized and highest-paid stars, being asked to "mother" Adele and Faith Hill. Not happening.
Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff Among 142 Artists Opposing Texas 'Bathroom Bill'
The Texas Legislature is considering a bill that bans transgender people from using bathrooms that align with their gender identities.
Don't Think Your Bias Can Boss You Around? David Byrne Says Think Again
The musician and multimedia artist has co-created an immersive experience designed to make people aware of their implicit biases. It's called "The Institute Presents: Neurosociety."
'Respect' Wasn't A Feminist Anthem Until Aretha Franklin Made It One
Today, Franklin's recording of "Respect" is definitive. But when she recorded it on Valentine's Day 1967, it was a radical gender-bending of Otis Redding's original.
The Problem With The Grammys Is Not A Problem We Can Fix
Adele's attempt to share her album of the year Grammy with Beyoncé on Sunday was a gesture that held within it a history of privilege and power that listeners and institutions alike reckon with.
Future Announces New, Self-Titled Album Three Days Ahead Of Its Release
The self-titled full-length's announcement could signal a necessary return to building album anticipation the "old-fashioned" way.
2017 Grammy Awards: Adele Upsets Beyoncé, Chance Arrives, Politics Pop (Slightly)
Adele swept the major categories over Beyoncé, David Bowie posthumously won every award he was nominated for and the Grammys sometimes obliquely addressed a charged political climate.
Adele Upsets Beyoncé At 2017 Grammy Awards
Just like 2012, Adele swept her general category nominations. Beyoncé has never won either Record or Album of the Year. Adele is the first to twice sweep the Album, Record and Song of the Year awards.