Music News
Lil Wayne's New Arabic Tattoo Gets Mocked on the Internet
The Boombox - 25 Dec 2014 03:57
Oops! It appears that Lil Wayne's new Arabic tattoo over his left eyebrow doesn't mean anything. It didn't take long for folks on Twitter to tell the rapper the Arabic saying doesn't make any sense.
Inside L.A.'s Dubspot, Where Aspiring DJs and Producers Learn that Sharing Is Caring
Hollywood Reporter - 26 Dec 2014 00:00
Among the school's alumni: J Dilla, Madlib and Flying Lotus
Laura Benanti Takes On 54 Below and Her Career
The New York Times - 26 Dec 2014 01:00
Laura Benanti, singing cabaret on New Year's Eve at 54 Below, is becoming known for her unguarded, often self-deprecating wit.
Madonna's 'Rebel Heart' Cover Art Meme: 19 Photos, Featuring Everyone From Britney To The Grinch To Marlon Brando
Idolator - 25 Dec 2014 18:38
Since she debuted her Rebel Heart album cover on December 20, 2014, Madonna‘s latest LP has caused quite a craze on Instagram, Tumblr and Twitter, with fans and Photoshop aficionados alike slapping black string across ...
10 Most Stylish Rappers of 2014
The Boombox - 25 Dec 2014 18:30
From Kanye West to Andre 3000, these men, as well other fellow MCs on this list, showcase hip-hop style in their own unique way, continuing to influence the fashion world. So here's our salute to the 10 Most Stylish Rapp...
'Into the Woods': What the Critics Are Saying
Hollywood Reporter - 25 Dec 2014 17:00
Rob Marshall's adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Broadway fairytale musical stars Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Anna Kendrick, James Corden, Chris Pine, Tracey Ullman and Johnny Depp
Chris Travis and Robb Bank$ mellow out in "Adlib"
Ear Milk - 25 Dec 2014 02:55
Robb Bank$ has always had a knack for choosing some seriously beautiful beats to rap over, and this one is no different as he spits some serious bars with Chris Travis in their newest release "Adlib." With stunning produ...
Richard Strauss Recordings Recommended by Critics
The New York Times - 26 Dec 2014 01:54
As the 150th anniversary of Richard Strauss's birth draws to a close, three music critics from The New York Times consider their favorite Strauss recordings.
ArtsBeat: Ratings Bounce for Radio Stations That Turned to Classic Hip-Hop
The New York Times - 25 Dec 2014 20:16
Stations that recently changed to a classic rap and hip-hop format have seen audiences grow, though the long-term effect is unclear.
Ja Rule Talks Iggy Azalea's Grammy Nominations and Being Scared for His Son's Life [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]
The Boombox - 25 Dec 2014 19:30
Ja Rule shares his thoughts on Iggy Azalea's 2015 Grammy nominations and the fear he feels for his son's life following the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown.
Beyonce And Jay Z Share Chilly Vacation Pics From Iceland To Warm Your Holidays: Morning Mix
Idolator - 25 Dec 2014 17:44
Did You Hear? :: Pop music’s royal couple, Jay Z and Beyonce, traveled to Iceland for a chilly getaway in honor of Hova’s recent 45th birthday. Not ones to sit around and let their passports go to waste, the pair are...
'Into the Woods': How Disney Tiptoed Around Johnny Depp's Creepy, Sexualized Song
Hollywood Reporter - 25 Dec 2014 07:20
Crooning the predatory "Hello, Little Girl," Depp plays the Wolf to Lilla Crawford's Little Red Riding Hood
Watch Earl Sweatshirt Perform Five New Songs In Santa Ana
Stereogum - 25 Dec 2014 05:44
Earl Sweatshirt has dropped a few new pieces of music for us over the past few months, presumably stuff that he’s cooked up while working on the follow-up to last year’s Doris. Last night at a show at the Observatory...
Happy Christmas to all our readers!
Music News - 25 Dec 2014 04:00
Music-News.com wishes all our readers a very Merry Christmas!
Dave East Releases 'Straight Outta Harlem' Mixtape
The Boombox - 25 Dec 2014 02:48
Harlem rhymer Dave East represents where he's from with his latest mixtape, 'Straight Outta Harlem.'
Brady Watt enlists Talib Kweli & NIKO IS for "Thunderman"
Ear Milk - 25 Dec 2014 02:15
Brady Watt announces his highly anticipated compilation album LIFETRONICS with the release of his first single "Thunderman." The track features hip hop legend and frequent collaborator Talib Kweli and emcee on the rise N...
Watch Zosia Mamet's Band Chacha Play Their Debut Single "Too Good" In NYC
Stereogum - 25 Dec 2014 02:08
If you’ll recall, wealthy socialite and Girls star Zosia Mamet attempted to get a Kickstarter funded last year so that she and her sister could record a music video for their folk duo the Cabin Sisters. She was widely ...
ArtsBeat: The Battle for 2014's Top-Selling Album: Taylor Swift vs. 'Frozen'
The New York Times - 25 Dec 2014 02:02
With just one week of sales left in the year, the race is tight.
Spears 'searching for Santa'
Music News - 25 Dec 2014 02:00
Britney Spears is celebrating Christmas Eve on a snowmobile.