Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

The new pop princesses have dominated the charts throughout 2024 and are still going on for 2025. Two of them — Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan have just gotten their first Grammys this year. They ...

Warner Chappell Music has accelerated payments to songwriters and introduced more transparent accounting. It follows significant investment by the music publisher in its rights management systems ...

Musician and songwriter Ben Vaughn, along with his accomplished ensemble, blends old school rock ‘n’ roll with Americana/country, and the results are staggering. The group performs at the Cinema Bar ...

During the introductions, fan-favorite Ben Chan, a philosophy professor, from Green Bay, Wisconsin, admitted to crashing a wedding. Chan started off the game in the hole as the first question that ...

67 people died in the accident. Additionally, Warner Chappell Nashville president/CEO Ben Vaughn died the same day. Travis hoped the new song would bring comfort to those impacted by the tragedies.

One of Chappell Roan’s most memorable costumes has just been sold for charity, and it was more expensive than you might think. After Roan, 27, danced in a vintage bodysuit and white knee-high ...

UPDATE 21.33pm: Warner Bros. has confirmed reports of Wonder Woman's cancellation and the closure of three of its studios - Monolith Productions, Player First Games, and Warner Bros. Games San ...

Drive south for about six hours, and you’ll wind up in Nashville, otherwise known as “Music City” to the millions of visitors who flock there each year. I have to confess: Country music ...

‘No Ian,’ Benaud replied wisely, ‘It’s easy. You’ll know the right time,” Chappell wrote for ESPNcricinfo. “Always astute, Benaud was correct. Retirement from journalism is similar ...

Cricket fans and pundits are paying tribute to Ian Chappell's media career after the Australian icon revealed he's calling it quits from writing after 52 years. The 81-year-old penned his final ...

Johnnie Mae Chappell, a Black woman, was fatally shot in 1964 by a white man in Jacksonville, Florida, during a time of racial unrest. After decades of advocacy by Chappell's family, the city ...