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On the 15th anniversary of Dilated Peoples' 'The Platform,' The Boombox looks back at five of the best cuts from the group's debut album.

Just days after Jack White defended the value of music in a Q&A, the rocker has expanded on those thoughts in a new poem titled "Music Is Sacred." In the poem posted to his Third Man Books site, White pleads to "those of...

U2 are just five shows into their Innocence + Experience Tour, and they're already taking fan requests and breaking out super rarities. At Friday night's show in Phoenix, the group was all set to play "The Sweetest Thing...

The Stockroom, a Los Angeles fetish fashion boutique, has been receiving phone calls from men requesting to buy items worn by Swift.

Mariah Carey says she doesn't want to be a "stage mother", but is keen to encourage her children to pursue their musical talents.

Chrissie Hynde made a surprise appearance during the encore of Brandon Flowers' concert Thursday night in London, joining the Killers singer on a pair of tracks. First, Hynde and Flowers performed a rendition of Pretende...

With A$AP Rocky’s At.Long.Last.A$AP just around the corner, tracks are starting trickle out. We’ve already heard the officially released “L$D,” “Everyday,” and “Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2,” and now the Sc...

Katy Perry has revealed her 2016 album will feature a host of songs based on her sudden divorce from British comedian Russell Brand.

"Dad is just loving this," King's daughter Rita Washington said. "This is part of his homecoming."

Lana Del Rey has been slowly trickling out information about her third full-length for a while now: It’s called Honeymoon, she already shot a video for it, she’s been selling a lyric booklet for the title track at he...

Maxwell, the debonair soul crooner, celebrates his 42nd birthday today (May 23).

Last night, Jack White published a poem called “Music Is Sacred” on his Third Man Records blog. Logically, it would appear to be in response to the reaction to his stilted and off-putting Tidal Q&A from earlier this ...

Hundreds of music fans are expected to let the good times roll Sunday at the 35th annual B.B. King Homecoming Festival in Indianola, Mississippi.

Looks like Drake has another leak problem. (Last year, if you’ll recall, he was forced to release three tracks after hackers got a hold of them.) Earlier this week, an unfinished version of Beyoncé collab “Can I” ...

Coldplay wrote an original song dedicated to BBC Radio 1 DJ Fearne Cotton, who is leaving after over a decade on the channel. It was played yesterday during her last show. It has the stupidly clever title of “Gone But ...

Wiz Khalifa has announced the working title of his next album, which has a similar theme to one of the most successful projects of his career.

Sally Hessnice says the producers of the Simon Cowell singing competition distorted her voice and manipulated footage of her audience.

Tiga's debut live show will be revealed at selected summer festivals including Sonar, Parklife, Berlin Festival, Pukkelpop, and Flow Festival.

Not much is known about Rihanna’s next album, which is tentatively titled 'R8,' but a source believes RiRi is adding another element to the project that she's shied away from in recent years.

Wiz Khalifa appreciates his mother Peachie Wimbush so much more now that he's a father himself.

In this edition of Songs of the Week, Trey Songz whispers sweet nothings to the ladies, Gunplay calls on his West Side connect and Sage the Gemini enters the pop world with a good friend.

Nicole Scherzinger has teased that a Pussycat Dolls reunion could well be in the pipeline.