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Independent recording artist, youth advocate, and public speaker, William Dalton of Born Leaders, Inc. sits down to discuss oversaturation in the music industry, and finding his unique style. Watch the full BizCastHQ video to see William explain how he stands out in a populated industry, the importance of authenticity in the industry, and more.

American rapper A$AP Rocky and two other men believed to be members of his entourage went on trial Tuesday in Sweden in a high-profile legal case that has caught the attention of U.S. President Donald Trump and celebrities. Swedish prosecutors allege that the Grammy-nominated rapper and the two other suspects “deliberately, together and in agreement” attacked 19-year-old Mustafa Jafari in...

Swedish officials accuse the two-time Grammy nominee of assault and say his case will be heard by a judge in three days.

R. Kelly was bailed out of jail Saturday, the Cook County sheriff’s office said, after he was taken into custody Wednesday just after he appeared at a child support hearing at Chicago’s Daley Center.

Embattled R&B star R. Kelly angrily blamed his ex-wife for “destroying” his name and claimed other people stole from his bank accounts in an interview that aired Thursday, a day after he was sent to jail for not paying child support.

R. Kelly was taken back into custody in Cook County Wednesday just after he appeared at a child support hearing at Chicago’s Daley Center.

A 23-year-old woman described by R. Kelly as one of his girlfriends has told her family that she is “happy” with the embattled R&B artist.

In his first interview since being charged with sexually abusing four people, including three underage girls, R. Kelly says he “didn’t do this stuff” and he’s fighting for his life.

“Havana” conquered the world in 2018.
A global music industry group says Camila Cabello’s song, featuring guest vocals from rapper Young Thug, is the year’s best-selling digital single.

In his first interview since being charged with sexually abusing four people, including three underage girls, R. Kelly said he “didn’t do this stuff” and he’s fighting for his life.

The woman who bailed R. Kelly out of jail Monday told NBC 5 she has known the R&B singer for years, considers him a good friend and posted his bond because “he needed help.”

A German concert arena canceled its contract Tuesday with the organizer of an R. Kelly tour, days after the R&B star was charged in the United States with sexually abusing four people, including three underage girls, dating back to 1998.

After spending the weekend in jail, R&B star R. Kelly walked into a Chicago courtroom Monday wearing an orange jail jumpsuit for a hearing in his sexual abuse case.

Songwriters get the spotlight in a new NBC talent contest.
The network said Tuesday that its 11-episode series, “Songland,” will give undiscovered songwriters the chance to create a hit.

Rihanna is a woman who can truly juggle it all. She’s a singer; she’s an actress and now she’s an ambassador of Barbados.

Nearly two months after Demi Lovato was hospitalized for an apparent overdose, her mother, Dianna de la Garza, appeared on Tuesday’s episode of Newsmax TV and opened up about that tragic day.

Billy Always is the godson of the late Mahalia Jackson, and although technically not related to Aretha Franklin, he was raised as her younger brother because his mother was one of Franklin’s best friends.

Fans of rapper Lil Wayne will be offered refunds after the recording artist refused to pass through a security check to enter a South Carolina arena, and skipped the concert. A statement Sunday by managers of the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia says Lil Wayne refused to enter the building when security workers sought to apply “the venue’s standard safety...

Chance the Rapper made big waves when he promised a sizable donation to Chicago Public Schools, and on Friday he will announce the first recipients of that money.

Recording artist Lady Gaga will make history at Wrigley Field on Friday night as she rocks the venue in front of a massive crowd at the Friendly Confines.