MUSIC

Tejano music singer Shelly Lares is joining the UTSA School of Music as its 2023-2024 artist-in-residence.

Calling all music lovers! Spotify has released an ever-changing playlist that flows with your mood throughout the day.

The Beach Boys are getting around to San Antonio this September.

Drake criticized the Moody Center’s security as a fan crashed the stage during his performance in Austin as shown now viral videos on social media.

High School students from 12 countries will be visiting San Antonio and performing in a concert with students from the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio or YOSA.

Country music star Zach Bryan — who just announced back-to-back shows in San Antonio next summer — was arrested and jailed briefly Thursday in northeastern Oklahoma.

He’s been recognized as a Texas legend, and while he may have retired from touring, he has a new album and will be performing on Labor Day. In this Spriester Sessions, Robert Earl Keen talks about his new album, his favorite record and how he wants to be remembered.

Some may think that Eminem’s debut album was 1999′s “The Slim Shady,” but before the Detroit rapper was selling millions of albums worldwide, he was selling copies of his actual first album, 1996′s “Infinite,” out of the back of his car on the streets of Detroit.

We can now add Cardi B to the list of musicians who have had their performances interrupted by a fan trying to throw something at them while on stage.

Belle Ortiz died at the age of 90 surrounded by family, love, and mariachi music. The educator and musical icon leaves a generational impact on mariachi music in San Antonio and across the world.

Not every Ed Sheeran concert has a surprise drop-in from Eminem.

This happened in 2018 and is part of a series where we are looking back at most watched viral videos.

The Beach Boys are getting around to San Antonio this September.

Sphere — believed to be the world’s largest spherical structure — will be the newest venue to the already stacked entertainment landscape of Las Vegas.

Grupo Frontera is coming to San Antonio this August.

Pictures show Taylor Swift performing at the AT&T Center on Oct. 25, 2011.

I’m not sure if there’s something in the water or the air, but people need to chill when they go to concerts.

Rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking the New York Supreme Court to enforce a 2021 agreement that requires Diageo to treat his DeLeon tequila brand “at least as favorably” as its other tequila brands.

South Texas natives Grupo Frontera have collaborated with Latin sensation Peso Pluma on a new norteño pop song, “TULUM.”

Celebrating the 4th of July is one of the highlights of summer, and if you’re going to be lighting off fireworks, you’ll need some patriotic songs to go along.

Forty four youth vocalists from California to New York to Texas, sent in their audition tapes and were invited to the Mariachi Extravaganza camp at the Tobin Center this week.

Spirits giant Diageo says it’s cutting ties with Sean “Diddy” Combs after the rapper and entrepreneur sued the company over allegations of racism in the handling of his liquor brands, according to a Tuesday court filing.

The year’s recipients are Ryan Lopez from Canyon High School, Erin Stage from Canyon Lake High School and Matthew Stanford from Davenport High School.

Local children and teens are developing their musical skills while creating memories at the Classical Music Institute’s Summer Education Program.

BlackBox Music and Arts is a local owned family business that focuses on kids learning music, singing, arts and acting.

Dreams Fulfilled Through Music, a local nonprofit, helps people of different abilities.

The outdoor music and dance series Fiesta Noche del Rio is returning to downtown San Antonio’s Arneson River Theatre this summer.

Rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs is suing Diageo, saying the company didn’t make promised investments in his vodka and tequila brands and treated them as inferior “urban” products.

Preparations were underway early Friday morning for the 41st Tejano Conjunto Festival, which will take place this weekend at Rosedale Park.

Becky G announced a 16-date tour called “Mis Casa, Tu Casa,” with a San Antonio performance!

Rock band Underoath is bringing its summer tour to San Antonio.

Fiesta is not over yet! San Antonio College is hosting its official Fiesta event, Fredstock 23′ Music Festival. The college invites all to enjoy live music, food, cervezas, activities, and more!

Four-time Grammy-winner Drake and 21 Savage have added another Texas date to their “It’s All a Blur Tour.”

San Antonio’s Dawson Wayne eliminated Sunday night as fans’ votes determined the Top 20.

Peso Pluma continues to skyrocket to fame, topping the global top 50 charts on Spotify and dethroning Bad Bunny as the most-streamed artist in Mexico.

San Antonio’s Dawson Wayne sat down for an exclusive interview with KSAT days before “American Idol” fans will get to see his performance in Hawaii and will have a chance to send him to the next round.

Coachella starts this weekend (and next weekend) and the schedule is finally out. It’s like they say, better late than never.

Summer is right around the corner, which means it’s the return of summer music festivals, where fans can experience music, art, dancing, (sometimes) camping and lots of fun.

Andrea Bocelli will perform at the AT&T Center on Nov. 29.

San Antonio’s Dawson Wayne advanced to the Top 26.

“K-pop in The Alley” featuring a K-pop artist and Korean-inspired food is coming to downtown San Antonio.

The free event is happening on April 8 at Alamo Beer Company.

San Antonio’s Dawson Wayne advanced to the showstoppers round.

San Antonio’s Dawson Wayne advanced to the duet round.

Downtown Austin was filled with celebrities on Sunday night as they gathered for the CMT Music Awards.

The events around the CMT Music Awards are heating things up in downtown Austin.

Selena Quintanilla, her music, image and legacy all still live on today.

If you live in Texas and have always wanted to attend the CMT Awards, then you may be able to see it live — and for free.

Country music star Dwight Yoakam is coming to San Antonio again later this year.

American Idol judges gave a golden ticket to Dawson Rice who’s using the stage name Dawson Wayne on the television singing competition.

Ready Revolution will perform “Let it Out” live on Saturday at 9 p.m. at 502 Bar.

Daigle is scheduled to perform at the AT&T Center on Dec. 2.

Country music superstar Chris Stapleton is coming to San Antonio this fall.

Jack White wasn’t lying when he sang, “I can tell that we are gonna be friends.”

The year is 2023, and I still can’t believe we’re having the conversation about if Meg White, the drummer from the White Stripes, is good or not.

Texas country icon Willie Nelson isn’t planning on slowing down when he reaches 90 years old next month. This summer, Nelson will embark on the 2023 Outlaw Music Festival Tour, which will play two shows in Texas.

The Majestic Theatre on Tuesday announced a slew of shows for the summer and the list includes Patti LaBelle.

Four-time Grammy-winner Drake is coming to Texas for his North American arena tour with 21 Savage.

As hundreds of artists from all over the world travel to Austin for SXSW, some of those artists are also heading to the West Side of San Antonio for a unique event.

Taco fanatics unite! If you are a taco lover, you want to take advantage of the inaugural Taco Fest at Rancho 181, located at 13514 US 181.

Last year, news broke that 77-year-old rock ‘n’ roll legend and Rolling Stones member Mick Jagger had purchased a mansion in Florida for his girlfriend, which led to people on social media saying “Gimme Shelter” about the transaction.

A Judson ISD music teacher is introducing students to a new sound.

Guns N’ Roses will play at the Alamodome on Sept. 26 — one of just two Texas stops.

Fans of “American Idol” can expect to see a San Antonio face in this new season.

Breaking Benjamin and Bush are going on tour together, and one of those dates includes a stop in San Antonio.

Can you believe the Grammys are almost here?

The Mars Volta has announced a U.S. tour for this May, and that includes a stop in San Antonio.

Emergencies can happen anywhere, and knowing CPR can be life-saving. The American Heart Association says when a person has a cardiac arrest, survival depends on immediately receiving CPR from someone nearby.

The Youth Orchestras of San Antonio are performing Queen’s most popular songs at the Tobin Center.

The queen of pop is hitting the road!

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has announced its star-studded lineup for the 2023 season.

In just the first few months of the new year, local venues will be stacked with artists from rock to pop to country.

Country music icon Shania Twain is kicking off the second leg of her “Queen of Me” tour in San Antonio.

My parents introduced me to Fleetwood Mac at a very young age. Their 1997 live album, “The Dance,” was regularly played in my mom’s car on long roadtrips, and I immediately became enamored with the five-piece band. I thought it was so cool that the group had three lead singers, each with their own style and unique sound.

This is Big Bertha’s final year. There is emotion for Big Bertha’s retirement and excitement for what comes next.

Hundreds of students from across the country are in San Antonio this week to participate in the largest Mariachi Festival in Texas.

There was a moment halfway through seeing Magdalena Bay live for the first time that I thought to myself, “Wow, I feel like I’m watching a live action episode of ‘The Powderpuff Girls’ right now.”

Well-known dancing violinist Lindsey Stirling will perform at the Tobin Center this month.

October is over with, which means the holidays are just around the corner. That also means it’s time for Mariah Carey to come out of hiding and sit upon the throne of Christmas.

I knew Tegan and Sara’s concert in Detroit wasn’t going to be normal when the twin sister duo walked onto stage with their band with no stage productions going on.

New albums always come out on Fridays, but on Oct. 21, it seems that everyone and their mother put out some new music.

Lizzo is many things: an artist, singer, dancer, songwriter, TV show host, businesswoman, and somehow on top of all of that, a pretty great flautist.

Thousands of people made their way to the Austin City Limits music festival over the weekend, and chances are many lost more than just their voices.

This December, a group of R&B legends will make their way to San Antonio for a throwback show.

It wasn’t until after the sixth song during MUNA’s nearly sold-out show at the Majestic Theater in Detroit Tuesday night that I looked at my friend and mouthed the word, “Wow,” because that was all I could say.

Artis Leon Ivey Jr., better known as Coolio, died suddenly Wednesday, according to multiple reports. He was 59 years old.

AARP is offering San Antonians of all ages a wide variety of free events for Hispanic Heritage Month, including AARP San Antonio’s signature event, the 9th annual “Celebrando con AARP,” on Oct. 2 at Traders Village.

The Big Give, a 24-hour online fundraiser for local nonprofits, is underway and one of the organizations taking part in the event is the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, or YOSA.

Professional and pro-level symphonic orchestras are gaining momentum as they travel to reach audiences beyond traditional music halls.

The sound of guitarrons, violins and other instruments will fill the air at the Pearl on Friday in celebration of Mexican Independence Day.

“Let’s give it up for that midwest rock ‘n’ roll,” said The Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach halfway through their headlining show at Michigan’s Pine Knob Music Theater, a venue that is known for hosting legendary Detroit rockers for over 50 years.

A consultant hired to study the noise and music problem in San Antonio delivered the final report to the Noise Ordinance Task Force on Tuesday.

If there’s a song that’s become the theme of 2022 in the sports world, it’s definitely “Narco.”

The first-ever San Antonio Country Music Festival is coming to the South Side!

The front man for the 80s rock band Poison has offered free tickets to Sunday’s show at the Alamodome for families of the Uvalde Robb Elementary School shooting victims.

Auditions are being held next week for The Children’s Nutcracker 2022, making sugarplum dreams come true for young performers.

You can feel as free as a bird at next year’s San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.

South Side born and raised and Southside ISD alumni Savannah Votion will be premiering her new music video to her single “Exclusiva” this month at Brooster’s Backyard Icehouse.

Starting Friday, fans will be able to hear Selena’s voice “like never before,” as Selena’s family releases a single from the star’s posthumous album.

Members of the now dissolved San Antonio Symphony Society continue to perform and have a new mission through their nonprofit organization to secure a future for an orchestra in the community.