Taylor Swift filed three USPTO trademark applications to protect her voice and likeness from AI misuse, including sound marks like “Hey, it’s Taylor Swift” and a specific image. The move mirrors similar efforts by Matthew McConaughey.

Megan Thee Stallion will exit Moulin Rouge! The Musical early on May 1, ahead of her planned May 17 departure. Her run as Zidler marked the first time a woman played the role; news follows her split from Klay Thompson.

Josh Groban will receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star May 6, ahead of his album “Cinematic.” Ceremony speakers include David Foster, Josh Gad, and Ben Schwartz.

Jay Bryant pleaded guilty as an accomplice in the 2002 murder of Jam Master Jay, admitting he let the gunmen into the studio. Convictions of the shooters remain in flux amid appeals.

A construction worker died in a stage accident while preparing for a Shakira concert in Brazil. Organizers expressed condolences and are supporting the worker’s family.

Steve Vai listed his Encino home for $11.8M. The 10,000-square-foot property includes a studio, pool house, and gym.

Spotify reported Q1 revenue up 8% to €4.5B. Ad-supported MAUs rose 14% to 483M; total MAUs hit 761M with 293M premium subscribers despite a 5% dip in ad revenue.

William Shatner is releasing a heavy metal album featuring Rob Halford, John Moyer, and Dave Lombardo.

Top 5 Albums:

5. Swag – Justin Bieber

4. Arirang – BTS

3. 7th Year: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns – Tomorrow X Together

2. I’m The Problem – Morgan Wallen

1.Dandelion – Ella Langley

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