• Travi$ Scott's 'Rodeo' Gets Release Date - Debut Coming in September

    Travi$ Scott finally gives a release date for 'Rodeo,' his much anticipated debut album. Though a few weeks ago, Trav promised the album would drop before August, we're going to have to wait just a little longer. During a surprise show in NYC last night, Scott told the crowd they can expect 'Rodeo' on September 4.
  • Robert Plant To Headline 2-Night 2015 Lockn’ Festival

    Robert Plant is taking the Sensational Space Shifters along for a unique ride to headline this year's Lockn' Festival for two particularly unusual headliners. According to a press release, Plant is scheduled to perform on September 12 and 13 which will bring a special liberation of "two completely different sets" over the span of two nights. "Plant has never done anything like this in his career," notes the announcement, "and it will undoubtedly make for some unique and historical moments."
  • 'Heaven Adores You' Clip Details Elliott Smith's Quick Rise to Fame [WATCH]

    The Nikolas Rossi-directed film, 'Heaven Adores You,' details the life of the deceased singer songwriter, Elliott Smith. The project is due out on DVD, Blue-ray and digital formats on July 17. Rolling Stone gives anxious fans an inside look at an informational clip that strings together some of over 30 interviews with Smith's closest friends, family members and collaborators.
  • Birdman Sues TIDAL for $50 Million Over Lil Wayne's 'Free Weezy Album'

    Though Birdman was just named in an indictment that alleges he was involved in a plot to kill Lil Wayne, he's showing no attempt to make amends with his former "son," who's still fighting to free himself from Cash Money Records. If that lawsuit wasn't enough, Birdman has brought forth another. He is suing Jay Z's TIDAL for recently releasing Lil Wayne's 'Free Weezy Album' -- to the tune of $50 million.
  • Kurt Cobain, The Beatles and Michael Jackson: Bad Musician Statues

    A humorous petition has suggested that Outkast's Andre 3000 and Big Boi be carved into Georgia's historic Stone Mountain, a monument near Atlanta that's drawn controversy for its homage to the Confederacy in the form of Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson in Mt. Rushmore-style. Our official stance at Music Times is that the ATLiens riding in a Cadillac on the side of the mountain wouldn't hurt. And, even if it does border on the absurd, it wouldn't be the worst statue of a musician to be erected. Alas, The Beatles, Kurt Cobain and Michael Jackson (especially Michael Jackson) have been subjected to attempted memorials that fall way short of tastefulness.
  • Future to Ex-Fiancee Ciara: Keep Russell Wilson Away from Our Son

    Hours before the release of DS2 (Dirty Sprite 2), Future stopped by The Breakfast Club to hype up the new album and speak on a few hot topics, including his ex and baby mama Ciara and her new all-pro quarterback boy toy Russell Wilson. The exes have traded shots over the past few days, and though Future insists there's no bad blood, he had one more message for his former fiancée: Don't bring another man around my son, Future Jr.
  • Katy Perry, H&M Join for Happy and Merry Holiday Campaign for Christmas 2015

    It may be the middle of July, but it's already time to start thinking about getting your fashion on for the holiday season, at least if you're Katy Perry, that is. Today (July 16) the "Dark Horse" singer announced that she is the latest face of H&M's Happy and Merry holiday campaign for Christmas 2015.
  • Young Thug: 'Barter 6' Rapper Has Drugs & Weapons Violations Added to Terroristic Threats

    It's been a tough couple of days for Young Thug. Yesterday, the Atlanta rapper was charged with making "terroristic threats," and soon after, on an unrelated note, he was named in an indictment for plotting to kill Lil Wayne. Now, the Barter 6 rapper has racked up some new charges, as police found drugs and weapons when they raided his house for the aforementioned terrorism allegations.