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Wiz Khalifa and Mac Miller's strong legion of fans didn't just blossom overnight. The rappers built their following organically, which inspired Logic to do the same. The rapper discusses the art of branding in The Boombo...

Hayley Williams has berated the festive music industry, arguing "there aren't enough heavy christmas songs". Speaking to NME, the Paramore frontwoman explained that there aren't enough rock bands recording songs for the ...

Iggy Azalea has finally broken her silence. After A Tribe Called Quest frontman Q-Tip took it upon himself to give the 'Fancy' rapper a brief rundown on hip-hop's roots and T.I. chimed in with his own sentiments about th...

The traditional idea of the major label rap album seems on the decline -- though that didn't stop Nicki Minaj, Future and YG from making great ones -- as fans of hip-hop, a genre in its 41st year, are more and more drive...

A new group has singled out YouTube over other sharing services for a slew of reasons, including "their attitude."

Sir Paul McCartney led the tributes to Joe Cocker after his death on Monday.

Idina Menzel's TV daughter on 'Glee' will sing the ubiquitous 'Frozen' song on the show next season.

At various points in Father John Misty's musical account of his honeymoon, the eccentric folk-rocker and his newlywed celebrate "satanic Christmas Eve," "lift up your wedding dress someone was probably murdered in" and r...

Wale continues his career-long Seinfeld fixation with his new A-Trak collaboration Festivus, released today in observance of the no-longer-fictional holiday. Festivus also represents a continuation of Wale’s mended rel...

Following on from a hugely successful 2014, Calvin Harris has now revealed on Twitter he will be appearing in the film version of Entourage. The film, Hyde, is set to be released on 12 June 2015 with the trailer due for ...

In December 2012, when Jimmy Fallon was still host of Late Night, Mariah Carey stopped by to perform her holiday classic "All I Want for Christmas Is You" with the Roots playing classroom instruments. Fallon has kept tha...

Janelle Monae becomes Santa's little helper in this sexy Christmas-themed photo.

The Weeknd has made a name for himself in the bump-and-grind music department with tracks like 'Often' and his rendition of Beyonce's 'Drunk in Love.' So it only makes sense for the crooner to be part of the soundtrack f...

Tis the season: Yeezy season.

A new video allows a slew of artists to weigh in on the age-old debate over which Beatles' songwriter was the best.

Aretha Franklin‘s comeback album might have sank without a trace, but the news isn’t all bad. For starters, the 72-year-old can add club queen to her resume! The enduring diva’s “Rolling In The Deep” cover topp...

Consisting of members Sam Saunders and Thom Simmons, Auckland based electronic music duo Chores formed in 2013. Since then, the pair have quickly emerged at the forefront of New Zealand's dance music scene, with multiple...

Nicki Minaj has had an amazing year and she tops it off with an eye-popping cover for Rolling Stone.

About 529 stations have gone all-holiday this year, an increase of up 8.4 percent from last year and the largest number of such stations recorded,

After building a huge online following with amazing buzz tracks and high-profile features, Becky G finally had a well-deserved commercial breakthrough with “Shower.” The irresistible earworm exploded on pop radio ove...

The magic of the digital age is quite contradicting. Each artist has the ability to seek out and find the kind of people they think would like their stuff, and send them what we bloggers call a "submission". However, thi...

No longer safe from his cloak of anonymity, Brooklyn's current mystery man Your Old Droog surfaced on DJ Statik Selektah's 'Showoff Radio' show on Shade 45 for a quick-strike freestyle.