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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. -
Freaky Friday: Matt Corby covers The Black Keys' 'Lonely Boy'
Welcome to Freak Friday. Each week we highlight a new cover song that we're crazy about. Have suggestions? Send them our way! This week, we give you... Matt Corby covering The Black Keys' "Lonely Boy" -
R. Kelly honors Nelson Mandela in his Arsenio Hall Show performance of 'Soldier's Heart' [WATCH]
Last night R. Kelly stopped by The Arsenio Hall show to chat about his new album. But things changed when the news of Nelson Mandela's death broke. Hall and Kelly reminisced about meeting the legendary and inspiring leader then dedicated the show in his honor. A short montage aired prior to Kelly's musical performance, where he played "Soldier's Heart," a song he wrote about Mandela and performed for him back in 2009. -
Warpaint share new song 'Biggy' from their upcoming self-titled record
Los Angeles natives Warpaint have released a new song called "Biggy" off of their upcoming self-titled record due out Jan. 21 via Rough Trade Records. The band has made a steady rise in popularity since its debut record The Fool in 2010. -
Drake drops Grammy Nominations Concert at last moment
Rapper Drake won't be making his scheduled appearance at the Grammy nominations concert in Los Angeles tonight, as was previously announced. A spokesperson for the rapper cited "scheduling complications." -
Review: Arctic Monkeys release new B-Side 'You're So Dark' to accompany 'One For The Road' [LISTEN]
Arctic Monkeys have done quite well in 2013, releasing the stellar and dark album "AM," featuring twists, turns and deep croons unlike anything previously heard from the English alt-rockers. Yesterday (Dec. 5), the Brits kept on their "AM" music journey by releasing "You're So Dark," the B-side to new single "One For The Road." -
Daft Punk release full video for 'Instant Crush' featuring The Strokes' Julian Casablancas
Yesterday we showed you a clip of Daft Punk's Julian Casablancas-assisted video for "Instant Crush." Now the robot duo has shared the full video. As Consequence of Sound deciphered, the video is likely inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale The Steadfast Tin Solider. -
Spotify will allow users to select individual tracks on free version of mobile app according to company source
An unverified report from an anonymous source within Spotify has informed Billboard that the service app will begin allowing the selection of individual songs to make your own playlists on the mobile app this week. -
Top five music acts of 2013, by StubHub ticket sales
The top five music acts of 2013 in the United States: Taylor Swift, One Direction, Justin Timberlake, Beyoncé, Pink. StubHub collected the data. -
Childish Gambino shares music video for Chance the Rapper collaboration 'The Worst Guys' [WATCH]
Childish Gambino has shared the music video for his Chance the Rapper collaboration, "The Worst Guys," off his upcoming sophomore album Because the Internet. -
Nelson Mandela's influence extended to the South African National Anthem as well
Nelson Mandela's death at the age of 95 touched off mourning the world over, and inspired coverage from all fields of media. It wasn't empty sentiment either. Major news sites had no issue demonstrating Mandela's importance in international politics, and ESPN's retrospective addressed Mandela's love of sport and how he used it to better South Africa. Mandela's love of music is less documented perhaps, but much like he used rugby to meld the cultural divide in his nation, the leader also used music to bring his people together. -
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