MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer
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Bocelli: It’s not a concert for coronavirus, it’s a prayer
NEW YORK (AP) — Andrea Bocelli will sing at the Duomo of Milan on Easter Sunday sending a message of love and hope to...
Eilish, Carey, more sing from home to raise funds for virus
NEW YORK (AP) — Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys and Dave Grohl opened their doors — literally — as the musicians performed from...
Global concert industry in flux as coronavirus spreads
NEW YORK (AP) — Multi-platinum rock band Third Eye Blind had never canceled a tour, even when its members "all had salmonella poisoning and...
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira vow ’empowering’ halftime show
MIAMI (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Shakira said Thursday their upcoming Super Bowl halftime show will pay homage to Latin culture, promising a joint...
Family affair: Billie Eilish, Finneas win big at Grammys
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The edgy, avant-pop album that siblings Billie Eilish and Finneas created in a small bedroom made a big splash at...
2 years after ‘step up,’ Grammys step into another mess
NEW YORK (AP) — The leadership at the Recording Academy thought they were in the clear: After the Academy's then-CEO made comments that seemed...
‘Lemonade’ by Beyoncé is named the AP’s album of the decade; Perry, Swift and Musgraves also make list
NEW YORK (AP) — The top 15 albums of the decade by Associated Press Music Editor Mesfin Fekadu:1. Beyoncé, "Lemonade": At the beginning of...
Swift moonwalks past Michael Jackson’s record at AMA Awards
Taylor Swift has moonwalked past Michael Jackson's record at the 2019 American Music Awards, taking home six honors including artist of the year and...
Kelly Clarkson on new music, family life and cruise ships
NEW YORK (AP) — Kelly Clarkson already has a stacked resume — singer, songwriter, talk-show host, "Voice" coach, children's book author and mother of...
Maren Morris wins CMA album of the year, Garth beats Carrie for top entertainer
The Country Music Association Awards almost fully honored and highlighted the women of country music — whose songs have been heavily dismissed on country...
