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BBC Music presents a portrait of Amy Winehouse - Amy Winehouse In Her Own Words - which will be available exclusively on BBC iPlayer from Monday 22 June at 6.30am.

French independents, German independents, and even Taylor Swift are pissed at Apple. Here’s an open letter from Taylor Swift to Apple, published today (Sunday, June... The post Taylor Swift: “Hey Apple, We Don’t As...

St. Vincent’s Annie Clark has lately been playing festival stages at the same time as EDM DJs draw much bigger crowds at nearby stages and as their thumps threaten to drown out her robo-shredding. That’s not easy! Ev...

Kendrick Lamar's latest album is about him trying to figure out who he is.

Def Leppard will need to scramble to find a new guitarist for their upcoming tour.

The actor joined EDM group Above & Beyond for their song that's named after his 'Breaking Bad' character.

Drake made a surprise appearance in his hometown to help accept the best hip-hop video prize for P. Reign's "DnF," which he co-directed.

Plus: Justin Bieber hangs out with an Orange Is The New Black star. Be sure to also see which artists are performing on TV today.

Michael Bates's new album brings the rural South to mind in the opening track.

Jake Lloyd has reemerged in the news to remind us that no child star is immune to succumbing to the Dark Side of The Force. The actor who assumed the earliest role of Anakin Skywalker in 1999’s Star Wars: Episode I –...

The shimmering R&B 13-track album is the first introduction into what may very well be the genres next breakout.

"White Supremacy is a lie white regularists tell to themselves in hopes that they can get a one way ticket to the top and hope we other colors overhear it."

You might have thought this year's Glastonbury headliners - Kanye West, Florence + The Machine and The Who - were controversial... but it turns out, if things were decided by Spotify streams, the festival would be a very...

Don Broco will join the cast of Made In Chelsea this evening, in an episode where they headline the 'Made In Chelsea Festival

"Love You Like a Love Song" this ain't.

Alicia Bognanno's voice brings a special weapon to the album's early '90s sound.

In Great Barrington, Mass., the Boston Early Music Festival revived "Orfeo," in a stripped-down form, and the Aston Magna Music Festival performed the first program of its season.

Misogi and KVN are two young producers who have worked well and hard on making hip hop beats that'll bump on through your bones, now being brought together as PREY. Misogi has recently released a new EP called Pink #2 fe...

The yearly marathon is always attended by a charming mix of die-hards who stay for the whole thing (the better part of 11 hours on Sunday) and tourists who catch a few seconds on their way to 1 World Trade Center across ...

Here's hoping the fans didn't take his joking demand for them to kick him on the way out of the concert literally.

Nile Rodgers is a famous name, but most people probably wouldn’t be able to pick him out of a crowd, which makes him a perfect candidate to do some undercover busking on the streets of London. Taking a page out of U2�...

Nike has spawned yet another soon-to-be cult classic with retired basketball player Anfernee Hardaway’s nickname “Penny.” This time, the sneaker giant has taken his moniker even more serious with a colorway that ac...