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On Twitter today, the Lifetime network announced that their long-awaited and controversial biopic about the late R&B singer Aaliyah, titled Aaliyah: Princess of R&B, will be premiering on Saturday, Nov. 15. Along with this announcement came a photo of actress Alexandra Shipp as Aaliyah, which you can check out below. -
Celebrate Scottish Independence (Maybe) with Scottish Independent Musicians: Young Fathers, Paws, Amazing Snakeheads and More
We're a music site so we don't mess around with politics much, especially when it's going down on other continents. Still, we feel it's worthwhile to introduce you to acts who haven't quite broken through in America yet (and may be concerned with finding a new currency come Friday). -
Eighth-Grade Metal Band Unlocking The Truth Rock 'The Colbert Report'
The eighth- grade metal trio Unlocking the Truth stopped by The Colbert Report last night (Sept. 17) and showed the world why Sony signed them to a $1.8 million contract this summer. -
Prince Releases New Single "FUNKNROLL" From Upcoming Album 'ART OFFICIAL AGE'
Prince's two new albums ART OFFICIAL AGE and PLECTRUMELECTRUM (caps lock intentional) are both set for release on Sept. 30, but today, Consequence of Sound reports that the legendary artist has shared yet another single from one of these albums. "FUNKNROLL" is the third single to be released from ART OFFICIAL AGE, following "BREAKFAST CAN WAIT" and "BREAKDOWN," and though it's not available for streaming, it is available for purchase over at Amazon right now. -
Jason Crabb Fall Tour Dates
Grammy and Dove award winning artist, Jason Crabb, who is currently in the running for three Dove Awards - Southern Gospel Performance of the Year, Southern Gospel Song of the Year and Short Form Video of the Year (all for "Love is Stronger)" - is going to be on the road, all over the eastern half of the country, between now and right before Thanksgiving. -
Aretha Franklin Covers Adele On New Album Out This Month
The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, will release her first record in three years on Sept. 30. The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, will release her first record in three years on Sept. -
Julian Casablancas Won't Tour With The Strokes or (Probably) The Voidz Anytime Soon
If you're a big fan of The Strokes of Julian Casablancas' new project with The Voidz, don't expect an expansive, worldwide tour anytime soon. In a new interview, the "Where No Eagles Fly" singer expressed his disdain for long live treks, saying they only tend to ruin relationships. -
Congrats to MercyMe as Great Gets Greater
"Greater," the second single from MercyMe's latest project, the 6.5 million+ selling (so far), 'Welcome to the New,' has now gone all the way to #1 on both iTunes Christian sales and SoundScan. -
Ryan Adams Shares Haunting 'My Wrecking Ball' Music Video [WATCH]
It's been a pretty busy couple of weeks for alt-country singer Ryan Adams. In the past month alone he's released two EPs and a full-length album, and today, he's shared the music video for one of his album's songs, the Springsteen-esque "My Wrecking Ball," which you can check out below. -
Companies Behind Coachella, Firefly Teaming Up For Joint Venture
Creators of two of the United States' most popular festivals, Coachella and Firefly, have joined forces to boost the popularity of the latter. -
Disclosure, Sam Smith Share 'Latch' Remix Featuring Schoolboy Q [LISTEN]
Last week, Sam Smith shared a remix of his single "I'm Not The Only One" featuring a new verse from rapper A$AP Rocky, and today, another Sam Smith track has been given the hip-hop treatment. British electronic duo Disclosure have shared a remix of their hit song "Latch" featuring Sam Smith with a new verse by Los Angeles rapper Schoolboy Q. It's pretty quick, but he still finds time to name-drop Nicki Minaj, because this is 2014 after all. -
EDM Business Front: Pioneer Sells Off DJ Equipment Division and Splice Draws Funding from Tiësto and Scooter Braun
The music industry is undergoing constant lineup shuffles and big interactions between companies, but few are as fun to read about as the EDM industry because A) it's one of the newest genres to strike it big and B) the topics discussed are typically more interesting than somebody becoming a new executive at Universal Music or similar. This week we've got two new developments, both provided by Digital Music News.
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