• Alibaba Announces Music Division, Streaming Service Alizila

    The Chinese music scene is in for a huge shakeup as web commerce conglomerate Alibaba has announced a music division. The company will reportedly be combining two of its holdings, Tiantian and Xiami, into one massive streaming service titled Alizila.
  • Meek Mill Talked About Rappers Using Ghostwriters Before Drake Beef

    Last night Twitter blew up when Meek Mill fired cannonballs at Drake claiming that the Toronto doesn't write his own raps, notably the lines on their Dreams Worth More Than Money collab "R.I.C.O." This shocked the world that Mill would go after a friend like that, but in a new interview posted today by BBC Radio 1Xtra, this is not the first time Meek Mill has broached the topic of other rappers not writing their own rhymes.
  • Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert Divorce: Busy Tour Schedules & Issues Caused Split

    Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert's shocking announcement that they would be divorcing after four years of marriage rocked the country music world and its fans. However, ahead of Monday's (July 20) announcement, those who are close to the couple admit that the break up has been a long time coming. According to new reports, Shelton and Lambert have been living "separate lives" for some time now but had only just gotten the courage to pull the plug on their relationship for good.
  • Ibiza Island President Attempting To Block MTV Spain's 'Ibiza Shore' Filming

    The White Isle is apparently not too happy with MTV Spain about its plan to film their version of the Jersey Shore in Ibiza, titled Ibiza Shore. The President of Ibiza's local government, Vicent Torres, has spoken out against the show is attempting to rally support from local politicians to try to deny the show the necessary permits to commence filming.
  • Lee Brice Partners with Jagermeister for Fall Country Music Tour

    One could be forgiven to buying into the stereotypes regarding beer and whiskey as the go-to adult beverages of choice for country music stars, but Lee Brice is shaking things up a bit by grabbing Jagermeister as the primary sponsor for his upcoming tour. The "Jagermeister Presents" country tour will feature Brice, as well as openers Granger Smith and Brian Milson.
  • 2 Chainz Drops New Song 'Watch Out' Off 'Trap-A-Velli Tre' Mixtape

    "Watch Out" -- 2 Chainz, aka Tity Boi, is back. The FKi-produced track is Tity's first release since January's T.R.U. Jack City mixtape, a showcase of his brand and label, The Real University. With "Watch Out," comes the announcement of an upcoming mixtape, Trap-A-Velli Tre, the third installment in 2 Chainz' beloved Trap-A-Velli series, which drops August 13.
  • Newport Folk Icon Theodore Bikel Dead at 91; Original 'Sound of Music' Star

    Theodore Bikel, an actor known for his work in Fiddler on The Roof and The Sound of Music, as well as an accomplished musician who founded the Newport Folk Festival, has died at the age of 91. A statement from his publicist reports that the performer died of natural causes at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.