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Shawn Mendes has finally released his debut album Handwritten but he's not done yet. Today (April 17), the 16-year-old pop star released a heartbreaking new music video for his latest single, and he's giving his fans an "Aftertaste." -
9 Longest Streaks in Billboard 200 Top 5: Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson, Garth Brooks and More
Taylor Swift and her album '1989' continued to make history last week as it became only the ninth album to ever spend each of its first 24 weeks in the Top 5 of the Billboard 200. That makes it the country/pop star's most consistent album to date in terms of chart placement. So what other hot acts have gotten to at least 24 weeks? Michael Jackson, Garth Brooks and the Backstreet Boys number among them. -
Pitbull Reveals New Album 'Dale' On Twitter, Marking Second Spanish-Language Album
Eight records into his career, Pitbull (born Armando Christian Pérez) is dropping his second-ever Spanish-language album, and he's appropriately calling it, "Dale." His last Spanish-language album came in 2010, when he dropped his eponymous fifth studio album, Armando. Mr. Worldwide took to Twitter this afternoon to announce the new album and title. -
Harry Styles is "Adorably Slow" & Dr. Luke Wanted Him in a G.R.L. Music Video, According to Sony Hack Emails
Harry Styles is arguably the hunkiest member of One Direction, but that doesn't necessarily mean that he's the smartest. Earlier this week, WikiLeaks posted the entire contents of the Sony hacked emails in a searchable database, and in one message, the "Night Changes" singer has been branded as not quite the brightest crayon in the box. -
2015 MATA Festival Interview Spotlight - Wang Lu on 'Urban Inventory', Curious Chamber Players of Sweden and China's 'Little Trumpet Broadcast' Theme
Founded by Philip Glass, Lisa Bielawa and Eleonor Sandresky in 1996, the MATA Young Composers Now! Festival strives to present emerging compositional talent sourced from across the globe. The 2015 edition at The Kitchen continues in that very tradition, featuring quite the varied array of exemplary young voices. So, with a nod to the spirit of MATA, itself, Classicalite has chosen three composers to speak with about that career-defining opportunity: a MATA Fest commission. First, we chat with Chinese composer Wang Lu, a 2014 Guggenheim composer and pianist whose work Urban Inventory opened on Tuesday--as part of the "Curiouser and Curiouser" program, featuring performances of Lu's work by Sweden's Curious Chamber Players. -
ASAP Rocky Fights With Man In East London Bagel Shop, 'A.L.L.A.' Rapper Tweets, "N---as Be Dying For A Lawsuit" [WATCH]
Footage of A$AP Rocky in an altercation at a London bagel shop has surfaced online (via NME). The clip (see below) shows the Harlem rapper confronting an unknown man in a shop on London's Brick Lane. -
Zayn Malik Nose Piercing: New Photo with Naughty Boy Shows New Body After for Former One Direction Member
A lot has changed in the world of One Direction since Zayn Malik quit the band last month: there's a new press photo, a new album in the works and Louis Tomlinson has been getting sassy on Twitter. In the world of Malik himself though, one thing is different: his nose. -
Michael Buble Instagrams Photo of Girl's Butt, Fans Call Him Out As "Disgusting" on Twitter
Michael Bublé has people singing out... but not in the way that he's used to. Earlier this week, the "Baby, It's Cold Outside" crooner posted a photo on Instagram of a woman's butt, and people are not happy about it. -
Seth Glier Talks New Album 'If I Could Change One Thing,' Live Shows, Inspiration, Relationship With Autistic, Nonverbal Brother & More [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]
Seth Glier, the 26-year-old Grammy-nominated musician, released his newest album If I Could Change One Thing on April 7, premiering it first on Music Times. The Massachusetts native and activist is promoting the album on a tour up and down the East Coast through July. We spoke with Glier ahead of his performance at New York City's Rockwood Music Hall about the inspiration behind his most recent album, his live show and what's next for him. Here's what he had to say: -
Cassandra Wilson Reinterprets Billie Holiday Nicely on 'Coming Forth By Day'
Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of. This week we look at Cassandra Wilson and her tribute to the discography of Billie Holiday, 'Coming Forth By Day.' -
Simon Cowell Admits Zayn Malik Quitting One Direction Made Him Want to "Jump Off a Cliff," Notes New Album Is Best Ever
Simon Cowell really opened up about Zayn Malik leaving One Direction earlier this year. In a new interview on The Late Late Show with James Corden, 1D's mentor from all the way back to their X Factor days revealed that the parting was essentially inevitable. -
Smash Mouth, Toad The Wet Sprocket, Tonic Will Tour Together This Summer: The '90s Are Back!
If you have an itching for some '90s nostalgia, worry not, there's a summer tour out there for you. Yesterday (April 16), the infectious throwback acts Smash Mouth, Tonic and Toad the Wet Sprocket announced a joint live tour for June and July.
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