Entries in 'elton john' (58)

Sir Elton John has signed with the Universal Music Group for the “rest of his career”. The partnership ensures UMG’s global labels will “release all of Elton John’s new music ...

Surely staking a claim to be the most flamboyantly attired participant ever to take part in a rap battle, Elton John stars in a new Snickers TV spot. The legendary ...

A genre-spanning spectrum of artists have paid tribute to Mac Miller, who passed away on 7 September. The rapper, 26, was found dead at his home in California following a ...

Aretha Franklin has died aged 76. A statement from her publicist confirmed that the Queen Of Soul died surrounded by her family in Detroit. Tributes immediately poured in from fellow ...

Music Week coverstar and one of the bright lights of the UK’s burgeoning country music  scene, Catherine McGrath, has announced a new management deal. McGrath has entered into a ...

Next month, alt-rock veterans Alice In Chains will bring half a decade of waiting to a close when they release their new album Rainier Fog. Here Music Week catches up ...

Songwriter, artist and pianist Reuben James has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Warner/Chappell. James has forged a successful co-writing partnership with Sam Smith, including the album title ...

UTA's global head of touring Neil Warnock has told Music Week the future of the live business is in good hands despite the impending retirements of a number of legendary ...

“We’re still producing great artists,” say top execs as heritage acts start to retire from touringLeading live executives have backed the business to continue to prosper, despite some of ...

Between Oscar glory, a Hollywood Walk Of Fame star and collaborating with some of the biggest musicians in the world, Kermit The Frog is easily the most successful tailless amphibian ...