Buddy Iahn

Buddy Iahn

Buddy Iahn founded The Music Universe when he decided to juxtapose his love of web design and music. As a lifelong drummer, he decided to take a hiatus from playing music to report it. The website began as a fun project in 2013 to one of the top independent news sites. Email: info@themusicuniverse.com

CMA Fest unveils initial 2024 lineup

CMA Fest 2024

The longest-running country music festival reveals Nissan Stadium, Fan Fair X & Riverside Retreat lineups The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced the initial lineup for the 51st CMA Fest in downtown Nashville from Thursday through Sunday, June 6-9. After…

Dua Lipa announces third album

Dua Lipa - Radical Optimism

Radical Optimism will be available on May 3rd Global pop powerhouse Dua Lipa announces her highly-anticipated third album, Radical Optimism. The album will be released on May 3rd via Warner Records, and consists of 11 songs including the euphoric club-ready…

Mickey Guyton shares ‘Women’ video

Mickey Guyton - Woman Video

Guyton pays homage to women everywhere with new clip Following the release of her powerful new song “Woman” last week, Mickey Guyton continues to celebrate women all over the world with the official music video premiering with CMT. Directed by…

Neil Young returns to Spotify

Neil Young

His songs have returned after two years After a two-year boycott, Neil Young has returned his music to Spotify. In January 2022, Young demanded that the platform remove his music due to “fake information” regarding the spread of COVID-19 vaccinations on…

US House passes bill to ban TikTok

TIkTok

If approved, the bill would require ByteDance, Ltd. to sell the platform for Americans to continue using TikTok The US House of Representatives has passed The Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act that would ban TikTok in America.…