The singer is experiencing a new form of downward mobility—and she’s not alone.

Webster’s Dictionary defines appropriation as “the action of taking something for one’s own use, typically without the owner’s permission,” and Cambridge Dictionary’s definition of cultural ...

The music industry has been rocked by technology since CNET's start in 1995 and so has how we discover, create, collect and listen to it. Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been ...

The streaming service's 2026 "Culture Next" report looks at how the next generation is showing up on the platform based on music, podcasts, playlists and more.

In the heart of the vibrant and sultry city of New Orleans, there exists a phenomenon that transcends mere music and culture—it's an experience, a celebration of life itself. For nearly three decades, ...

Because it’s the sound of complete artistic freedom. For centuries, black music, forged in bondage, has been the sound of complete artistic freedom. No wonder everybody is always stealing it. By ...

RAMPD, an organization of professional disabled musicians, will push for accessibility in the music industry, including adding visible ramps to awards show stages. By Laura Zornosa For the singer, ...