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Toronto's Furnish wins Emmy for ‘Elton John Live,' Matheson takes the stage for 'The Bear'

Toronto's Furnish wins Emmy for ‘Elton John Live,' Matheson takes the stage for 'The Bear'

Toronto producer David Furnish won an Emmy for "Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium" at a televised bash that included revved-up Canadian chef-turned-actor Matty Matheson of "The Bear" helping to accept the best comedy trophy.
NHL releases all-star game jerseys in collaboration with Justin Bieber

NHL releases all-star game jerseys in collaboration with Justin Bieber

The NHL and Adidas have teamed up with Justin Bieber to create a new collection of jerseys for the NHL all-star game in Toronto next month.
Nelly Furtado on how Drake, her friends and a creative fire set her comeback alight

Nelly Furtado on how Drake, her friends and a creative fire set her comeback alight

Squished in the back seat of a ride share, Nelly Furtado was dreaming up her comeback single. It was Valentine's Day last year and the “Promiscuous” hitmaker was en route to a Philadelphia recording studio with a carload of friends and collaborators.
Montreal man turns reclaimed wood from barns and buildings into custom guitars

Montreal man turns reclaimed wood from barns and buildings into custom guitars

MONTREAL — In recent years, Nicolas Delisle has made new guitars from old barns, logs pulled from river bottoms and even window frames from his 1930s-era Montreal apartment.
The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' becomes first song to pass 4 billion Spotify streams

The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' becomes first song to pass 4 billion Spotify streams

The Weeknd is setting records on Spotify once again with "Blinding Lights." The Toronto superstar's 2019 hit single became the first song to cross the milestone of four billion plays when the streaming service updated its figures on Friday.
Music Review: Kali Uchis creates a languid, lush world of the divine feminine on 'Orquídeas'

Music Review: Kali Uchis creates a languid, lush world of the divine feminine on 'Orquídeas'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — On her fourth studio album, the largely Spanish-language “Orquídeas” ("Orchids" in English), Colombian American singer Kali Uchis ' ability to create lush sonic worlds reaches new heights.
Are divorce albums breaking new ground? Miley Cyrus, Kelly Clarkson, Kelsea Ballerini make the case

Are divorce albums breaking new ground? Miley Cyrus, Kelly Clarkson, Kelsea Ballerini make the case

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the 2024 Grammy nominations were announced, one thing was immediately apparent: Women outpaced men in the major categories.
Music streams hit 4 trillion in 2023. Country and global acts - and Taylor Swift - fueled the growth

Music streams hit 4 trillion in 2023. Country and global acts - and Taylor Swift - fueled the growth

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Listened to more music last year? You're not alone. The global music industry surpassed 4 trillion streams in 2023, a new single-year record, Luminate’s 2023 Year-End Report found.

Marin Alsop to become Philadelphia Orchestra's principal guest conductor next season

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Marin Alsop will become principal guest conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra next season, succeeding Nathalie Stutzmann.
2-year-old son of David Foster wows with drumming talents in viral video

2-year-old son of David Foster wows with drumming talents in viral video

The two-year-old son of famed Canadian producer David Foster and singer Katharine McPhee is lighting up the internet with his musical talents.
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