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Katy Perry has reached out to pop rival Taylor Swift and invited the Bad Blood singer to her pre-Grammys party.

The biggest night in music is coming up -- no, not Grease: Live! That was last month. It's the 58th annual Grammy Awards! When should you tune in? Who is nominated? Who is going to be there? All these questions and more ...

Music mogul Russell Simmons has set up a new comedic awards show to address the lack of diversity at the Oscars.

The Hollywood Vampires are excited to be honouring late Motorhead star Lemmy at the awards ceremony.

We loved Natalie Prass’s sumptuous self-titled debut, and so did the rest of the world. Danny Brown has named it one of his favorite albums of 2015, and now disco-tinged California production duo Classixx have paid tri...

St. Vincent has recorded a cover of the Rolling Stones' "Emotional Rescue" (from their 1980 album of the same name) for the forthcoming movie A Bigger Splash starring Tilda Swinton and Ralph Fiennes. Produced by Top Dawg...

Dave Grohl has reunited with the little girl who skips around in a Ku Klux Klan robe in Nirvana’s 1993 “Heart-Shaped Box” music video. Her name is Kelsey Rohr, and she’s not so little anymore! “Today Dave Grohl...

How and when Mr. Levine will step down as music director after four decades is the question of the moment at the Metropolitan Opera.

I guess cantankerous old musicians are like, Supreme’s thing now? Last year, Neil Young was the unlikely face of the high-end streetwear brand’s spring/summer collection (following in the footsteps of Lou Reed), and ...

Is Kurt Weill's "Lost in the Stars" theater or opera? The question has been debated since the work's premiere on Broadway in 1949. When it comes to the Washington National Opera's production, which opened Friday at the K...

When soprano Lauren Michelle, in the guise of the hapless, pregnant Irina, begins the opening verse of "Trouble Man," the otherwise stentorian rhythms of "Lost in the Stars" suddenly take on a becoming urgency. Irina is ...

It’s been a big week for rappers and keys to various cities! On Thursday, proud Toronto native Drake received the key to the city from Toronto Mayor John Tory. On Drake’s new single “Summer Sixteen,” he raps, “...

Jay Z had the perfect reaction to conservative pundit Tomi Lahren's insulting 'drug dealer' remark.

It’s hard to know where eccentricity stops and legitimate problems begin. Kanye has always been a little, well, Kanye, but some of his recent behavior is enough to make you wonder if he’s really losing it this time. ...

Oh Adele, you lovable scamp, you’ve done it again! Graham Norton already helped the singer/noted prankster pull a fast one on a bunch of Adele impersonators to promote her last BBC live special, and now, in anticipatio...

Ah it's so close we can feel it! What is so close you ask? Why the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, aka the music industry Super Bowl! As always, there are a varied amount of artists contending for Gramm...

I guess cantankerous old musicians are like, Supreme’s thing now? Last year, Neil Young was the unlikely face of the high-end streetwear brand’s spring/summer collection (following in the footsteps of Lou Reed), and ...

Run the Jewels' Killer Mike, a frequent guest of Real Time With Bill Maher, appeared on the show Friday to explain to viewers Beyoncé's "Formation" video and subsequent Super Bowl 50 halftime show performance. Conservat...

Sometimes, your most prized possessions are stolen and you never see them again. And sometimes, your most prized possessions are stolen and they pop up three years later in a glass display case at a Macy’s on the other...

Mark Sforzini's unfinished opera is about a complicated relationship. …

Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly was easily the most talked about rap album of 2015—and it was also the most polarizing.

Arcade Fire's Win Butler got shut down while trying to bring up some big issues on national television Friday night. Butler was receiving the MVP Award at the NBA Celebrity All Star Game in Toronto following his Drake-co...