• 'Pitch Perfect 2' Soundtrack Sales Up, Snoop Dogg 'Bush' Numbers Down

    'Pitch Perfect 2' might not have a "Cups" yet (technically Anna Kendrick does perform her song on the new soundtrack but it's not a Hot 100 smash anymore) but it still managed something that the previous film's song collection didn't: topping the albums charts. The record, boosted by medleys featuring dozens of hit songs, won the sales battle this week by moving 91,000 copies.
  • Lady Gaga / Kendrick Lamar 2012 Track 'Partynauseous' Leaks [LISTEN]

    Taylor Swift may have grabbed Kendrick Lamar for her "Bad Blood" music video but Lady Gaga has been in touch with the Compton rapper for way longer than it was cool: The emcee grabbed the pop star to deliver a hook for a track that didn't end up on his 2012 album 'good kid, m.A.A.d city': "Partynauseous." The track seems to have leaked for those wondering what that collaboration might sound like.
  • Paradiso Festival 2015 Lineup: Alesso, Martin Garrix, Skrillex Headline

    As electronic music spread across the United States like wildfire, festivals popped up along with it. One of the new events was Paradiso Festival, which takes place in the stunning Gorge Amphitheater in Washington State. Paradiso has announced its 2015 lineup, which will feature acts like Martin Garrix, Arty, Alesso, Armin van Buuren, Skrillex and others.
  • David Guetta, Nicki Minaj, Afrojack "Hey Mama" Video Goes 'Mad Max'

    David Guetta has released the music video for his collaboration with Nicki Minaj and Afrojack "Hey Mama." The track with little promotion has become one of the biggest songs in the world at the moment, flying up the charts and getting tons of radio play. The music video channels one of the biggest movies in the United States right now Mad Max with its cinematography and costume design. It could also be a weird camp at Burning Man. Guetta noted the similarities in an interview with Billboard, saying "I'm a big Mad Max fan so this video is perfect for me."
  • Jamie xx, Young Thug, Popcaan Share "I Know There's Gonne Be (Good Times)" from 'In Colour'

    Jamie xx's highly anticipated collaboration with Young Thug and Popcaan "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)" from his upcoming album In Colour has been shared officially in full. An incomplete version without Popcaan was leaked last week when nearly 100 Rich Gang tracks hit the web from Thugger, Rich Homie Quan and others. Now the official version has hit the web.
  • Diddy, Drake Reportedly End Beef Over '0 to 100/The Catch Up' Beat

    Diddy and Drake have reportedly ended their beef over what Diddy felt like he was slighted over the "Energy" rapper's use of the "1 to 100 / The Catch Up" beat. According to TMZ, who sites "sources close to both rappers, they spoke on the phone in April and decided to move on from this beef. They will be performing or appearing at many of the same festivals, holiday parties and awards shows this summer and it did not make sense to have this hang over their heads, giving the public license to speculate about what might happen with both superstars in the room.
  • Michael Jackson, Prince and More: The Best of The Apollo's Last 30 Years

    New York City is full of famous music venues but few if any can live up to the flory of The Apollo Theater in Harlem, which has hosted the legendary Amateur Night for more than 50 years, as well as playing host to James Brown's Live at the Apollo, which many consider to be among the greatest live albums of all time. Few realize the dark period the venue went through during the '70s and '80s however, totaling nearly ten years where the famous stage was closed. It would be bought and given a shot in the arm however, reopening during May 1985, ready again to host the rowdiest of concerts. Music Times has dug through the last 30 years to find some of the most momentous events and great concerts held at The Apollo since it reopened.