• Major Lazer Shares "2 Cups" Featuring RiFF RAFF Music Video Ahead Of 'Peace Is The Mission'

    Major Lazer continue to release new music as the electronic dancehall trio prepare for the release of their upcoming album Peace Is The Mission. The "Lean On" group have been airing their FXX Cartoon, Major Lazer each Thursday night as part of the network's Animation Domination programming block. They created a soundtrack for the show and have premiered new bits of music within each episode. The latest track to get its worldwide debut is the RiFF RAFF-assisted "2 Cups (Double Cup Theme)." To aid the release, Major Lazer unveiled a short music video to go along with the piece that if you have been following along with the TV show, is as trippy as you might expect.
  • A$AP Rocky Shares At.Long.Last.A$AP Cover Art -- Tribute To Yams

    A$AP Rocky has unveiled the cover art for his upcoming album At.Long.Last.A$AP (or A.L.L.A) which is slated for release on June 2. The cover features a distorted image of the late A$AP Yams' face, which is distinguishable because of his birthmark, which is the only colored part of the image and his cross under the left eye. Rocky's hands clutch Yams' face and potentially another as you notice his large rings and braids in the background.
  • Avicii Shares 'Feeling Good' Music Video For Volvo’s ‘New Beginnings'

    Earlier this week, Avicii released his cover of Nina Simone's "Feeling Good." He kept the original feel of the track, but re-recorded the vocals with Audra Mae and added his own soft touch with new drums and a small synth section. The re-work was created for Volvo's new commercial titled "New Beginnings" in which Avicii stars.
  • Spotify Posts Biggest Revenues, Biggest Losses Ever During 2014

    Spotify continued to lose money during 2014, although financial analysts still suggest that this isn't necessarily a bad thing...yet. The Swedish streaming company had its highest revenues ever during the last financial year, yet it posted overall losses of more than $185 million. So what's the story?
  • Magic!, Kiesza and Death From Above 1979 Win at Canadian Radio Music Awards

    Magic! and its hit "Rude" has fallen far from the American Billboard Hot 100 at this point but at least one nation, Canada, hasn't forgotten the group. The reggae-influenced pop group took home three awards at the Canadian Radio Music Awards on Friday. The band won for Best New Group or Artist Adult Contemporary and Fans Choice, as well as SOCAN (Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) Song of The Year for its single, which went to no. 1 up north (as well as in the United States).
  • Concert Cellphone Data: The New Way to Scout New Boyfriends/Girlfriends?

    Everyone knows that concertgoers spend an awful amount of time scanning their phones at live music events. Your correspondent might be a tad snobbish, but he would consider the total amount of time as "obnoxious." Ticketfly recently teamed up with Harris Poll to figure out just how long we're spending looking at our phone versus at the stage, and then what we're using that phone time for.
  • Bow Wow Quits Cash Money, Heads to Snoop Dogg and Jermaine Dupri

    Yet another rapper is leaving Cash Money Records, as Bow Wow declared this week that he'll be heading back to work with Snoop Dogg and Jermaine Dupri instead of Bryan "Birdman" Williams. The performer, formerly known as Lil Bow Wow, says that everything is cool between himself and the label's boss...but is it?
  • Ed Sheeran Unveils Family Videos in 'Photograph' Video [WATCH]

    Ed Sheeran did more than just provide snapshots of his life for the "Photograph" music video...he went ahead and added full video clips. Although most will find the footage of the English pop star to be adorable, some might complain that the media form contradicts the name of the song. If you realize that video is just a quickly-running stream of photographs, it works out. We swear.
  • French Montana Releases 'Casino Life 2' Mixtape Featuring Lil Wayne, Chris Brown

    As fans count down the days until French Montana releases his second major label album, Mac & Cheese: The Album, the "Pop That" rapper continues to serve plenty of new music. Yesterday, French released a new mixtape Casino Life 2: Brown Bad Legend, which features an all-star cast of featured rappers including Chris Brown, lil Wayne, Migos, Rick Ross and others.
  • Young Thug Apologizes to The Game, 'Hate It or Love It' Rapper Responds

    Young Thug apparently ruffled more than a few feathers with the release of his Barter 6 project and the beef with Lil Wayne that followed. Thugger recently had a spat with The Game but has decided to apologize. The "Hate It or Love Rapper" responded via Instagram. Young Thug apparently ruffled more than a few feathers with the release of his Barter 6 project and the beef with Lil Wayne that followed. Thugger recently had a spat with The Game but has decided to apologize. The "Hate It or Love Rapper" responded via Instagram.