North Carolina musician Michael Smith has pleaded guilty to collecting over $10 million in royalty payments through a massive streaming royalty fraud scheme on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and ...

Lily Allen has pushed back against claims that she’s the target of a coordinated “smear campaign”, after a wave of online criticism erupted just as she kicked off her West End Girl tour. The singer ...

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Last year, there were none. This year, movie music fans will at least get to hear two of the five best original song nominees. As reported by Variety in January, citing a letter from the Oscars' ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

A report analyzing the impact of the rapper’s political tweets is the subject of a just-released study from Cyabra, an Israeli disinformation security company. By Kevin Dolak Nicki Minaj raised ...

Nicki Minaj’s MAGA turn has been partly fueled by an army of bot accounts on X, according to a new report shared with Politico. Put together by the disinformation company Cyabra, the report analyzed ...

Jets running back Breece Hall, left, and Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans are the top players available at their respective positions. Ishika Samant / Getty Images, Kim Klement Neitzel / Imagn Images ...

Cardi B is denying any involvement in a new report that says Nicki Minaj’s social media posts are boosted by bots. On Monday morning, Alex Bruesewitz, a Trump advisor, took to X in an attempt to ...

Back in August, we took an early look at this year’s free-agent class, identifying 10 players who will likely draw plenty of attention this winter. Following the postseason, we expanded the list to 30 ...