• Deadmau5, Adam Levine, Steven Tyler, Jennifer Hudson Part Of New Grammy Alliance To Ensure Fair Pay

    After the Grammys had announced their final award, handing over the honor of Record of the Year to Sam Smith for "Stay With Me," there was an announcement made about a new organization being created by the Grammys and a small bunch of superstar artists, songwriters and producers. Current head of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Neil Portnow introduced the group, titled the Grammy Creators Alliance, with Jennifer Hudson and Ryan Tedder and delivered their mission statement on air.

  • Juicy J Talks Usher Hit "I Don't Mind," New A$AP Rocky Album

    Juicy J is best known for fouding the Oscar-winning Memphis collective Three 6 Mafia, but he's ingratiated himself with the new generation thanks to several guest spots, such as Katy Perry's "Dark Horse," that have blown up on the Billboard charts.

  • Trey Songz: 'The Grammys Shortchange Culture for Popularity Every Year'

    The Grammys have never been and never will be a perfect representation of music. Every year there are cries from all corners of the music world about nomination snubs and cries of indignation from artists and their friends who feel they should have won an award. This year that cry was heard the loudest after Beck won Album of the Year ahead of favorite Beyoncé, though he really should have been paying attention to Best Metal Album, where Jack Black's group Tenacious D won. Trey Songz, who was not nominated this year, sounded off on the academy, saying the Grammys "shortchange culture for popularity every year."

  • Brodinski Shares 'Brava' Album Song "François-Xavier" Featuring Young Scooter [LISTEN]

    French techno producer Brodinski has unveiled the second single from his debut artist album "Brava." "François-Xavier" is the first track we have heard from the Gesaffelstein collaborator since his collaboration with SD on "I Can't Help Myself" in November. Brodinski lays down a simple and haunting beat, which gives Young Scooter the floor to provide an amped-up chorus, imploring listeners to put their "middle fingers in the air if you don't give a f**k."

  • Grammys 2015: Prince Steals Show With Political Album of the Year Intro and Orange Jumpsuit

    Prince walked onto the 2015 Grammys stage with more purpose and swagger than any contemporary pop princess or rap genius sitting in the front rows of the Staples Center last night, Feb. 8. The "Purple Rain" singer was there to present the award for Album of the Year and stole the show with his orange jumpsuit and superb smirk. Prince was able to sum up the category and, for that matter, the current state of music while dropping an educational, political and cultural bomb in the process.
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