MUSIC

Beyonce has endorsed Pepsi since 2002 and reportedly renewed her lucrative contract in 2012.

Sigel got a beating for breaking the 'code of ethics on the street', according to Mill's cousin Teefy Bey.

The iconic musician is top of Amazon US charts ahead of release of his long awaited autobiography Born to Run.

Beyonce's Lemonade, which premiered on HBO in April, set the visual album trend in 2016.

IBTimes UK senior entertainment reporter Alicia Adejobi rounds up this week's music stories.

The Grammy-winning singer said it was up to artists like Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift to use their music to promote social messages.

Ed Sheeran and The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers feature as songwriters on Williams' 11th album.

The groundbreaking opera has been completed by Shankar's daughter Anoushka and long-time collaborator David Murphy.

IBTimes UK exclusive: Marilyn challenged gender stereotypes in the 1980s.

After police revealed rising gang tension, IBTimes UK asks who are the grime artists who spent time in prison?

Goulding performed intimate gig at One Marylebone in London on 22 September.

Hip-hop star dropped out of business major at Howard University but received honorary doctorate from the college.

IBTimes UK exclusive: Marilyn discusses his new single, Love Or Money, released on 23 September.

Starboy features 18 tracks and is available for pre-order on iTunes now before release on 25 November.

Singer Marilyn Manson has revealed he has no plans to vote in the upcoming election.

Ferguson will release her most personal album to date on 14 October 2016.

Hough and 5AM spoke to IBTimes UK backstage at the Mobo Awards 2016 nominations launch.

Awards ceremony will take place at SSE Arena in Glasgow, Scotland on 4 November 2016.

It is Gaga's first lead single from a new album to miss out on debuting within the top 10 in the US.

Carey launched Number 1 (To Infinity) residency in May 2015 and has performed 44 shows.

Arthur has impressed critics with his new single Say You Won't Let Go after a two-year break.

Skepta won the Mercury Prize album of the year award for his fourth album Konnichiwa.

IBTimes UK senior entertainment reporter Alicia Adejobi rounds up this week's music stories.

Grimmie died in June after being shot backstage at a concert in Orlando, Florida.

The feud between The Game and Meek Mill kicked off after Sean Kingston was reportedly robbed at a LA club in June.

The 'Song A Minute Man' has won over 1 million views on YouTube for his renditions of classic tracks sung with his son.

Fans have speculated that the track is about his relationship with the Bad Blood singer.

Vassal Benford executive produced the biopic about the post-Motown years of Gaye's life.

Sande released her chart-topping debut album Our Version Of Events in 2012.