Music
10 Music Industry Predictions for 2026: AI, Live Nation, K‑Pop & More
by America Inspire Mag | January 12, 2026 | Music | 0 Comments
For an industry still reeling from its last existential crisis: two decades ago, when streaming platforms disrupted the music business - the threat today is artificial intelligence. AI has moved from backstage to the very center stage after years of experimentation,...
From the Screen into the Sound: KPop Demon Hunters Still Shwings the Movie-Song Charts After Four Months
by America Inspire Mag | December 1, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
When the Netflix premiere of the animated musical fantasy KPop Demon Hunters started in June 2025 last, few viewers or pundits would have possibly foretold that it would not only dominate the streaming rankings with its hit song album, but also outshine movie songs on...
In 2025, the MTV VMAs showered honors on ROSÉ, Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, KATSEYE, et al.
by America Inspire Mag | September 9, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
When darkness fell upon the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Sunday evening, the VMAs showed the world why they are among the most unpredictable, exciting, and talked about stages in pop culture. The 2025 VMAs celebrated the year of genre-less hits, viral...
Katy Perry Leads Prayer After Fan Collapses on Stage at Detroit Concert
by America Inspire Mag | August 5, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
Aug. 4, 2025 - Sunday evening's show at Detroit's Little Caesars Arena turned somber when a young girl fan, brought on stage by Katy Perry, fainted just as the singer was about to start singing "The One That Got Away." Perry stopped the concert at once, knelt...
Justin Bieber’s Swag: Stunning R&B Production Undermined by Lightweight Lyrics, Critics Claim
by America Inspire Mag | July 17, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
Justin Bieber's surprise-released album Swag presents rich, nostalgia-infused R&B production but is marred by lyrical superficiality - according to most critics, the textbook case of style without substance. A Bold and Cohesive Sound Made in collaboration with a...
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Ed Sheeran ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Copyright Case Appeal
by America Inspire Mag | June 17, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
New York, NY - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a petition by Structured Asset Sales (SAS) to resurrect a lengthy copyright lawsuit against singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. The firm claimed Sheeran's 2014 hit "Thinking Out Loud" copied aspects of Marvin...
Sheryl Crow Debuts New Single “I Know” in Honor of Mental Health Awareness Month
by America Inspire Mag | May 27, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
To mark Mental Health Awareness Month, nine-time Grammy Award recipient and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sheryl Crow has introduced her new, emotional single, "I Know." The track, available now on May 23, 2025, through The Valory Music Co., explores the dilemma of...
All-Star Panel of Hosts for the 2025 American Music Awards Revealed
by America Inspire Mag | May 23, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
The 51st American Music Awards (AMAs) will leave audiences starstruck with the impressive list of presenters, fueling the excitement for the event on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The ceremony this year is a turning point, as this is the first time...
Ed Sheeran Constructs ‘Old Phone’ Tavern in Ipswich, Massachusetts, for New Music Video
by America Inspire Mag | May 8, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
In a poignant testament to nostalgia and community, Ed Sheeran, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, revealed a pop-up pub in Ipswich, Massachusetts, to film the music video for his newest single, "Old Phone." The temporary venue, fittingly titled "The Old Phone...
Justin Bieber Encounters Paparazzi: “This Has to Stop”
by America Inspire Mag | April 26, 2025 | Music | 0 Comments
Singer Justin Bieber has gone public with his annoyance at aggressive paparazzi coverage, posting a video on Instagram that documents a recent encounter with photographers. The 31-year-old pop star posted the video late Thursday evening, showing a cluster of...
2019: The Year of Music
As we reflect on the cultural landscape of 2019, one of the standout features is the undeniable presence and influence of music. From the chart-topping hits that defined the airwaves to the social movements fueled by anthems of resistance and empowerment, 2019 can...