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Gary Richards's electronic music promotion company Hard Events, which runs the Hard Festival, has announced a new single-day touring concert across North America this year. Titled the "Go Hard" tour, the five-city endeavor will bring 25 artists, including Eric Prydz, Porter Robinson, Dillon Francis and RL Grime to Dallas, Seattle, Miami, Toronto and New Orleans. -
Longest Yearly Streaks with A Grammy Win: Jay Z, Bruce Springsteen, and A Surprising Decade-Long Winner
Bruce Springsteen won his first Grammy on this day 30 years ago, a Best Rock Vocal Performance (Male) for "Dancing in The Dark." The Boss has gone on to gather quite a few more, totaling 20 wins over these last three decades. His most successful period came between 2003 and 2010, a stretch that left him in elite company: One of only five performers to win a Grammy in at least seven consecutive years. Check out the members, including Jay Z and Aretha Franklin, and prepare to be surprised for the record holder. -
Diplo and Skrillex to Livestream 24-Hour Jack Ü DJ Set on Twitch: Album Release Tonight?
It is still unknown whether or not Diplo and Skrillex are going to release their Jack Ü album this month, despite the recent hints that it might, but the pair are about to undertake possibly their most ambitious project to date. In classic rave fashion, the duo is going to be livestreaming a 24-hour DJ set on Twitch. -
Iggy Azalea Explains Twitter Departure in New Interview, Reveals She's Working on 'The New Classic' Follow-Up [VIDEO]
Iggy Azalea may be one of the biggest players in the pop and rap game these days with a massive following, but she's staying away from social media. Last week, the "Trouble" rapper announced that she was turning over her social accounts to her management for the time being, and in a new interview with Power 106 Los Angeles today (Feb. 16), Azalea further elaborated on why she quit Twitter, saying that it was making her "angry" and "aggressive." -
Lupe Fiasco Performs "Little Death" With Nikki Jean and The Roots on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' [WATCH]
Lupe Fiasco stopped by 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' last night, Feb. 25, to promote his newest release 'Tetsuo & Youth.' The rapper performed "Little Death" with Nikki Jean and The Roots on the late night talk show. The song is the third single from the January release following "Deliver" and "Adoration of the Magi." -
Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars 'Uptown Funk' Leads Hot 100 for Eighth Week as 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Bumps Up Ellie Goulding, The Weeknd
It seems like Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars are an unstoppable pop music force. For the eighth week in a row, their collaborative hit single "Uptown Funk" crowns the Billboard Hot 100, despite major gains from the release of Fifty Shades of Grey. -
Will Smith Performs "Summertime" On Jimmy Kimmel, Has an Awkward Moment with DJ Jazzy Jeff [WATCH]
Will Smith stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his new film Focus and performed his DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Prince Fresh 1991 rap hit “Summertime” without his long-time collaborator. -
Big Sean's 'Dark Sky Paradise' Projected to Go No. 1 on 'Billboard' Album Charts
Big Sean is projected to top the 'Billboard' 200 album charts with his new LP 'Dark Sky Paradise.' According to 'Billboard,' the "Blessings" rapper should sell about 140,000 units in its first week, which would be enough to make it to No. 1 in the week ending March 1. -
Watch This Heavy Metal Mash-Up of Mary Poppins Singing 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'
The Internet is at it again. A video surfaced recently that uses footage from the classic children's movie 'Mary Poppins' and syncs it up to some heavy metal. Best of all, the scene is of Poppins (Julie Andrews) and Bert (Dick Van Dyke) singing the movie's most famous song, "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious." The mash-up is a little weird at first, but you get used to it by the end. -
Spotify Partners With Musixmatch to Add Lyrics to Desktop App
Spotify has announced a new update for its desktop app that will give users the option to show lyrics while they listen to songs using the streaming service. The new update will be rolled out in the next few weeks implementing a simple "lyrics" button at the bottom right of the screen. -
Imagine Dragon Outsells Drake on Albums Chart; Grammy Winners Slide Down and Aaron Watson Debuts
Imagine Dragons narrowly edged out Drake on this week's Billboard 200 charts, as streaming and single downloads allowed the emcee and 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' to almost catch the rock band's 'Smoke + Mirrors.' On the pure albums chart however, the Las Vegas band had a more significant cushion: Its second album sold 169,500 copies, marking the highest sales week of its career. Drake's surprise album sold 129,000 copies in its second week. -
Rich Homie Quan Is Taking a Break From Rich Gang to Complete His Debut Album
Rich Homie Quan is in the process of putting together his debut album, and it sounds like he will be taking a break from the Rich Gang in order to complete it. The Atlanta rapper stopped by hometown radio station Hot 107.9 to talk about his new music and why he needs to concentrate on his solo effort. Quan dropped a new track with Young Thug recently, "Homie," that might be his last collaboration for a while, 'HotNewHipHop' noted.
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