Coldplay Axes Tour Plans Over Pollution Fears
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin said on Thursday the band had shelved plans to go on tour to promote their latest album over concerns about the environmental impact of concerts.
Read moreColdplay frontman Chris Martin said on Thursday the band had shelved plans to go on tour to promote their latest album over concerns about the environmental impact of concerts.
Read moreThe NFL and Jay-Z’s entertainment and sports representation company are teaming up for events and social activism. The league said it will use Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to consult on its entertainment shows, including the Super Bowl halftime show, and work with him to “strengthen community through music and the NFL’s Inspire Change initiative.”
Read moreDanny O’Donovan claims Janet Jackson, Randy Jackson, and Juggernaut Productions owe him $300,000 for managing Janet Jackson’s 2017 world tour, in L.A. Superior Court.
Read moreA teenager was shot dead Sunday night as he stood at the bar of a Houston nightclub, and five others were wounded by a man who started a fight in the parking lot and fired 20 rounds, police said.
Read moreA federal judge has advanced one of three lawsuits against an investment bank tied to the $81 million ticket-resale scam involving the Broadway musical “Hamilton.”
Read moreTwo days after reaching a $27 million settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the 26-year-old creator of last year’s failed “once-in-a-lifetime” Fyre music festival in the Bahamas pleaded guilty to new fraud charges that could land him in prison for over a decade.
Read moreThe 26-year-old creator of last year’s failed “once-in-a-lifetime” Fyre music festival in the Bahamas admitted to SEC charges Tuesday, and the SEC agreed to accept the $27.4 million that Billy McFarland agreed to disgorge in a parallel criminal case.
Read moreA photographer and a police officer filed a federal lawsuit against Trey Songz, claiming the rapper assaulted them after becoming irate at a concert in Detroit.
Read moreInvestors claim in a class action that Live Nation Entertainment Inc. failed to abide by the terms of a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice to prevent the ticket giant’s monopolization of the live music promotion and ticketing market.
Read moreA German court has banned the consumption of alcohol at a planned neo-Nazi concert in hopes of preventing violence.
Read moreA class that purchased shares from an entertainment provider sued in Los Angeles federal court Wednesday over claims that stock prices plummeted when the provider failed to adhere to an antitrust agreement with the Department of Justice.
Read moreAn annual music festival in Portland brought a federal complaint Monday over the Coachella music festival’s requirement that bands sit out all other West Coast festivals for the six months surrounding Coachella.
Read moreBachata musician Anthony Santos claims in a federal complaint that his booking agents owe him more than $481,000 in fees collected for 15 concerts he performed in spring and summer 2015.
Read moreThe Seventh Circuit found an Indiana high school’s Christmas Spectacular concert constitutional after the school added Hanukkah and Kwanzaa songs and replaced its live nativity with mannequins.
Read moreRocker Ozzy Osbourne claims in a federal class action filed Tuesday that concert promoter AEG’s requirement that acts play both the Staples Center in LA and London’s O2 arena violates competition and antitrust laws.
Read moreA concertgoer who claims he was attacked during a 2015 performance by rap trio Migos filed a lawsuit Monday accusing the rappers of inciting a violent riot by agitating fans with their late arrival and encouraging fights.
Read moreA VIP event featuring R&B star Trey Songz turned violent for a Philadelphia woman, she claims in court, saying the “Na Na” performer slapped her across the face while trying to stop her from snapping pics with her cellphone.
Read moreA gunman perched high on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas Strip casino unleashed a shower of bullets down on an outdoor country music festival below, killing at least 58 people and wounding more than 500 as tens of thousands of frantic concertgoers screamed and ran for their lives, officials said Monday. It was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
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