• Carolyn Menyes' 2013 Playlist: Bear's Den, Lady Gaga, Janelle Monae and More

    Music Times, like so many other music publications, was looking to publish a "Best of 2013" playlist. We met to discuss what such a playlist should include, and that's where we ran into trouble. We couldn't agree. Sometimes two of us just couldn't agree on whether the performer was amazing or terrible, and even when we agreed they were amazing, we couldn't agree on what track was most representative of their work.
  • Music Times guesses Ryan Seacrest's East Coast New Year's Eve Guests

    Kudos have to be given to ABC for keeping their New Year's Eve performance lineups secret as long as they do. It's less than three week until the big show at Times Square in New York City, and nothing has leaked yet. However, viewers on the West Coast now have access to a decent chunk of their own lineup for the Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2014.
  • Review: Ariana Grande, Liz Gilles 'Santa Baby'

    The final song of Ariana Grande's "Christmas Kisses" EP has arrived. This morning (Dec. 10), the "Right There" singer released her version of the Eartha Kitt Christmas classic "Santa Baby" with a little help from her former "Victorious" co-star Liz Gillies.
  • Review: Ariana Grande Begs Santa for Some 'Snow in California'

    It is yet another Tuesday counting down to Christmas, and that means that "Right There" singer Ariana Grande has released yet another holiday track. Today (Dec. 3), right at midnight, "Snow in California" debuted on iTunes as a part of Grande's Christmas Kisses EP.
  • Ariana Grande Most Popular Twitter Topic During AMA's

    There's been some concern recently over how well or unwell pop music albums have been selling (we admit to have a role in this). Based on social media statistics from this weekend's American Music Awards however, people have no problem watching the same pop stars on television.
  • Review: Ariana Grande Wants Your Heart in 'Love Is Everything'

    Ariana Grande's second Christmas Kisses track has arrived. After releasing a total reworking of "Last Christmas" last week, Grande has officially released an original holiday song today (Nov. 26): "Love is Everything." Here, the Yours Truly starlet reveals all she wants for Christmas. And what's the answer? Well, it's love, of course.
  • Ariana Grande Set to Perform at 41st Annual AMAs

    The American Music Awards just keep piling on the mega-stars. Today (Nov. 19), it was announced that one of music's biggest rising stars, Ariana Grande, will also take the stage in Los Angeles on Sunday.
  • Review: Ariana Grande Covers Holiday Classic 'Last Christmas'

    It is a dangerous thing to tinker with a holiday classic, but Ariana Grande is a risk taker. Today (Nov. 19), the "Right There" singer released the first of her four Christmas singles, a reworking of Wham's 1984 trademark track "Last Christmas." Produced by Babyface and The Rascals, Grande took the basic framework and chorus of the original "Last Christmas" and built her own new song from its bones.
  • Ariana Grande and Jimmy Fallon Tackle Broadway Renditions of Jay Z, Macklemore and Cypress Hill [WATCH]

    Somewhere between the new album "Yours Truly" and the success on Nickelodeon's "iCarly" among other programs, people forgot that Ariana Grande had experience singing onstage as well. The vocalist had performed before in musicals such as "13," "Cuba Libre" and "A Snow White Christmas." Grande reminded the audience of her Broadway chops with some less-than-Broadway-kosher musical numbers when she appeared on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon."
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