Legendary singer Bruce Springsteen recently created history at Billboards with his latest album Letters to You. Released on October 23, 'Letters to You' has made it to the Top 5 on the Billboards chart making Springsteen the only artist to feature in the list for six consecutive decades.

Bruce Springsteen becomes first artist with a Top-5 album for six consecutive decades

James Bay will play live from Shakespeare's Globe in London on Wednesday (October 21), with his band. The concert by the Grammy-nominated and Brit and Ivor Novello award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist will be livestreamed at 2000 EST/PST (0400 BST/0300 GMT on October 22) to fans who buy tickets, which are on sale via a link in the artist's bio on his Instagram page.

James Bay to play live online concert from Shakespeare's Globe

The piano John Lennon composed "Imagine" on returned on Tuesday (October 6) to the late Beatle's childhood home, thanks to George Michael's estate.

Lennon's 'Imagine' piano on loan from George Michael estate returns to Liverpool

With the awards season having picked up amid COVID-19 pandemic, the next in line is Billboard Music Awards 2020. The nominations for the music awards were out yesterday and a few obvious names cropped up in the list.

Billboard Music Awards 2020: Check out the complete nominations list here

Today almost the entire catalog to classical and contemporary is available on your fingertips. But as most music buffs will tell you nothing beats the bright tone of the intimate feel of a Vinyl record. Watch report.

Your Story: Meet 'Sam the record man', 'Technology can recreate this feeling'

Dozens of mask-wearing music enthusiasts in a church in an eastern German town on Saturday (September 5) witnessed the first note change in seven years in the world's longest lasting pipe organ performance.

As slow as possible: German organ changes note for first time in years

There was a giant cake, music and dancing in a retirement home in southern France on Tuesday (September 1), as one of its pensioners marked her 104th birthday.

Champagne, music and no COVID-19: French care home resident celebrates 104th birthday

Overcoming obstacles put in place by the coronavirus pandemic, some of classical music's most beloved artists are coming together to create a virtual ensemble to raise funds for women and children suffering domestic abuse in Mexico.

'Impossible Orchestra' holds virtual performance to battle Mexico's domestic violence

Bolivian Ana Lucia Arze - who lost her father in less than three days to COVID-19 - has found comfort and healing in music. Clarinet player, Camila Barrientos, who started the project, said she named it "Music to Breathe", as it aims to offer some respite amid so much suffering.

'Music to breathe': Bolivian music project offers comfort during pandemic

As the world struggles to contain the coronavirus pandemic, Latin music superstar Gloria Estefan hopes her new album will help fans escape the daily onslaught of bad news.

Latin superstar Gloria Estefan hopes new album brings joy amid pandemic

South Korea's popular boy band BTS' management label, Big Hit Entertainment, on Thursday (August 13) released an online presentation video and said it saw a 27% jump in half-year profits as its online concert and merchandise sales more than offset event cancellations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

K-Pop group BTS' label Big Hit posts profit jump as it prepares for IPO 

Marcela Sosa has her own private escape from the tedium of a coronavirus lockdown in the small Buenos Aires home the 12-year-old shares with six others: her violin and a computer connection that lets members of her youth orchestra play together online.

Argentina: Young Musicians rehearse together on Zoom video chat amid pandemic

Argentine child orchestras play on amid lockdown restrictions

Some 1,500 youngsters, ages 6 to 19, from low-income areas participate in the 22-year-old music program. When the pandemic hit, teachers had to reinvent their classes to deal with slow internet and getting the children to play together online.

Can't stop the music: Argentine child orchestras play on amid lockdown

When the coronavirus forced the world into lockdown earlier this year, millions felt isolated and longed to connect with other people. The piano instruction app Playground Sessions found a way, inviting musicians around the globe to learn the Josh Groban song "You Raise Me Up" for free and send in videos of their performance.

Hundreds of piano players unite during pandemic for world's largest virtual recital

Elon Musk’s startup intended to map and control the brain, “Neuralink” will reportedly allow you to stream music into your brain directly. The startup and its vision will be shared with the world on August 28.

Elon Musk's upcoming 'Neuralink' will let you beam music directly into the brain

US President Donald Trump has a long record of leaving musicians miffed by using their songs at his rallies. The Rolling Stones “You can’t always get what you want”, an enduring rock anthem by the Rolling Stones was a popular choice at many of Donald Trump's events.

The history of musicians chastising Trump for using their music at his rallies

Blues musicians in an Italian lakeside town came up with a novel way to please fans despite coronavirus restrictions - play from borrowed fishing boats to an audience on shore.

Floating musicians beat the coronavirus blues in Italy

Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and the Maison Fendi on Saturday (June 20) presented a unique performance to give a positive message of rebirth through art, fashion and music after the new coronavirus pandemic.

Fashion meets orchestra in Fendi summer solstice rooftop performance

Dancers from Britain's Royal Ballet have made a short film in which they perform in London's deserted streets to the sounds of The Rolling Stones, a project designed to highlight the plight of the arts during the global coronavirus pandemic.

Pirouette like Jagger: Royal Ballet dances to Stones in London streets

With a coronavirus lockdown and racial protests derailing graduation for American students, celebrities and political figures united for YouTube Originals' "Dear Class of 2020" on Sunday (June 07), featuring speeches on race, congratulatory remarks, and musical performances. Lady Gaga compared oppression and racism in the U.S. to a forest with deep-seeded roots.

Lady Gaga, BTS, Maluma encourage class of 2020 in online graduation celebration

Dutch youth hit the club on Saturday (June 6), sort of, in one of the country's first attempts to resume night life after the coronavirus outbreak, with social distancing rules still in place.

Social dis-dancing? Dutch club tries post-coronavirus layout

Thailand held its first online six-hour music festival due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, allowing fans to watch from afar and interact with artists via the Zoom application on Sunday (June 7).

Artists perform to thousands of fans during virtual Thai music festival

Boisterous mariachi music usually heard at family celebrations and birthday parties has burst out into the open on the empty streets of Colombia's capital, Bogota. Surprised residents often record the serenades on their cell phones and some sing along.

Mariachis delight quarantined Colombians with joyous street music

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