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Big K.R.I.T. opens up about the rapper he wants to win Best Rap Album at the 2015 Grammy Awards. Find out whether it's Iggy Azalea, Common, Wiz Khalifa, Schoolboy Q, Eminem or Childish Gambino.

Years ago -- before their raw, rowdy reboot of old-timey folk music landed them tours with Americana heavyweights like Levon Helm and the Alabama Shakes -- Spirit Family Reunion played their earliest gigs on street corne...

Thanks to gambling website BetOnline you can now place a wager on Katy Perry‘s boobs making a cameo during her Super Bowl performance on Sunday (February 1). God bless America. What are the odds? Gamblers actually stan...

A milli here, a milli there. Lil Wayne's issues with Cash Money have officially hit the courtroom. The rapper is suing the record label to terminate his contract, plus he wants a whopping $51 million.

Billboard spoke with Tom Petty, who addressed the recent news that he and frequent collaborator Jeff Lynne have received songwriting credit on Sam Smith's hit "Stay With Me."

It looks like Rita Ora isn’t the only one getting it right and tight this year! Straight after the singer’s Adidas campaign release, fellow UK chanteuse Ellie Goulding has revealed a fitness-based one of her own! The...

NOTE: The Grammys are still 10 days away, but I’m going on vacation next week, so you’re now privy to what must be the earliest Grammys preview on the internet. When we broke down this year’s Grammy nominations las...

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler was arrested Tuesday night after getting into a fight in a bar in California's Death Valley National Park, according to a police statement. Officers from the Inyo County Sheriff's Offi...

Jemaine Clement says he's looking to return to music following his Sundance film 'People, Places, Things.'

The-Dream might be a married man now but in his video for 'That's My S---,' he's got his eyes on another woman at a mysterious mansion party.

After coming home from his prison term, Meek Mill went fully back into active mode with a couple of furious freestyles a couple of weeks ago. The probation-violation bid he did last year messed up the plans for his Dream...

FRIDAY-FEB. 5: Whether you're a cinephile or simply curious to explore some of the less-heralded of this year's Oscar nominees, Landmark's E Street Cinema and the West End Cinema are presenting the short films nominated ...

Cabane is the French word for cabin, but it’s also the moniker used by Belgian composer and songwriter Thomas Jean Henri, formerly of Soy Un Caballo. As the album artwork suggests, his music doesn’t have a thick-of-t...

One of San Diego's current cultivators of house music goes by the name of Rambo V. I've covered some stuff in the past, but his newest joint "Catalina Bounce" has been instantly hailed as a universal favorite amongst his...

Steely Dan are playing this year’s Coachella, they’ve been sampled by everyone from Kanye to Cities Aviv, and you can hear hints of their sardonic lyrical brilliance in indie rockers ranging from the Dismemberment Pl...

Jeff Bridges wants to tuck everyone in at night.

Since 1981, Canadian Music Week has invaded Toronto, Ontario, packing the city's venues with both big-name artists and emerging acts. The 2015 incarnation of CMW is the festival's biggest yet, as over 1,000 artists will ...

T.I. takes us back to 1960s Atlanta in his video for 'G' S---,' a song featured on his latest album, 'Paperwork.'

Today was the first hearing for Bobby Shmurda, Rowdy Rebel and the 13 other members of their GS9 gang since they were arrested during a drug sting operation in mid-December. According to XXL, Shmurda, Rebel and 13 the ot...

Out with Eels, in with Tori Amos.

Jimmy Kimmel Live will shake up its regularly scheduled musical performances this February with a new series, "Mash Up Mondays," bringing together two artists for a special one-off gig. "Mash Up Mondays" kicks off Februa...

Starting next month, Jimmy Kimmel Live! will debut “Mash Up Mondays,” a new musical performance series that will pair two very different artists as a one-time-only supergroup. “Wee-Z Top” will kick off the series...