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WCSX Sony Music Asks Platforms to Remove More Than 260,000 AI Deepfake Tracks By the end of September, Sony Music had asked streaming platforms to take down more than 260,000 AI-generated tracks that imitate its artists. That’s nearly twice the 135,000 tracks the... The post So… 2 weeks ago

WCSX Detroit Records 25% Drop in Summer Homicides, Officials Credit Youth Programs Detroit saw homicides fall 25% from June to August, compared with the same months in 2025. Mayor Mary Sheffield and Police Chief Todd Bettison shared the news Monday. Every major... The post Detroit R… 2 weeks ago

Billboard F.B.I. Director Kash Patel Engaged to Country Singer Girlfriend Alexis Wilkins: ‘Went and Got the Law Involved’ The couple have been dating since 2023. 2 weeks ago

American Songwriter 3 No. 1 Hit Songs From 1977 With Lyrics Every 70s Kid Remembers UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1970: Photo of Hall & Oates Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images From 1977, here are a few No. 1 hits you know the words to if you were growing up during this time. These ar… 2 weeks ago

WCSX Wayne Metro Opens Water Bill Help for Low-Income Detroit Households Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency is now taking applications from low-income Detroit residents who struggle to pay water bills. The agency covers payments and gives up to $3,000 to pay... The… 2 weeks ago

WCSX Grandma Bob’s Expands: New Detroit-Style Pizza Spot Opening in West Village This December Grandma Bob’s, a Detroit-style pizza shop, is opening a second location at 8044 Kercheval in Detroit’s West Village. This new location was the former home of Marrow, a nationally known... The post Gra… 2 weeks ago

SPIN Donita Sparks Looks Back at L7’s History as the Band Says Goodbye Singer-guitarist Donita Sparks has been talking for nearly an hour about L7: the crazy-good times, the setbacks, the records and tours, the years when the band and its impact seemed to have disappeare… 2 weeks ago

Billboard Travis Kelce Gushes About Getting to ‘Hang With Tay’ on His 37th Birthday: ‘It Was a Good Day’ The tight end also reacted to a hilarious "Haylor Swift" and "Travis Kelc-hay" Halloween decoration. 2 weeks ago

Billboard Kenny Chesney’s ‘Silver Sands Marina’ Crashes Onto Multiple Billboard Charts The set starts at No. 1 on Top Album Sales, No. 3 on Top Country Albums and No. 7 on the Billboard 200. 2 weeks ago

Billboard Songwriter Jeffrey Steele to be Honored as BMI Icon Steele will be celebrated during the upcoming BMI Country Awards in November. 2 weeks ago

WCSX Naked Burger Closes, Owners Shift Focus to Patty & Press Smash Burger Concept Naked Burger in Clinton Township, Michigan, abruptly closed its doors last week. The owners, Goran Dimic and Brandon Gorgies of G&B Hospitality, announced they will now focus on opening their... The p… 2 weeks ago

Billboard Kojey Radical Honored With Trailblazer Award at Billboard U.K.’s Inaugural 40 Under 40 Event The event took place at the Beyond The Music conference in Salford. 2 weeks ago

Variety Music ‘Ted Lasso’ Theme Song Switch: Why Brandi Carlile Took Over for Marcus Mumford in Season 4 Finale — and Is It a Permanent Change? SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 4 finale of “Ted Lasso,” now streaming on Apple TV. “Ted Lasso” viewers most definitely noticed a big change at the start of the show’s Sea… 2 weeks ago

American Songwriter Taylor Swift Is Closing In on a Beatles Record That Has Stood for 56 Years TOPSHOT - US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift attends the MTV Video Music Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California on September 27, 2026. (Photo by Lisa O'CONNOR / AFP via Getty Images)… 2 weeks ago

WCSX Bowie80 Global Celebration Marks David Bowie’s 80th Birthday With Events, Concerts, and Exhibitions On Monday, Oct. 5, the estate of David Bowie launched Bowie80. It’s a string of events, exhibits, releases, and fan experiences that runs through 2027 and honors what would have... The post Bowie80 Gl… 2 weeks ago

Pitchfork Undeath Sign to Relapse and Share New Song “Arterial Bombardment” is “a track full of non-stop riffing, blasting, death metal sickness,” says frontperson Alex Sason 2 weeks ago

Billboard Hinatazaka46’s ‘Icha Icha Mushi’ Tops Japan Hot 100 as All 16 Tracks Chart From Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s ‘POPS’ EBiDAN's "Yes! Tokyo" rises 3-2. 2 weeks ago

Stereogum Jess Williamson – “Hum Of The City” Jess Williamson has a voice. The Texan singer-songwriter is capable of a doing incredible things with a full-body gut wail that contains just a hint of high-lonesome yip. This isn't exactly news if yo… 2 weeks ago

American Songwriter Chris Stapleton Forced To Postpone 3 Shows as He Battles the Flu NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 16: Chris Stapleton performs onstage during the 25th Annual Americana Honors & Awards at Ryman Auditorium on September 16, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terr… 2 weeks ago