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The RIAA has released a list of the world's most active music piracy sites and you may be surprised by what site took the top spot (we were). Although The Pirate Bay, probably the most popular torrenting site in the United States came in at no. 3, according to Digital Music News, the busiest place for pirates was vKontakte, a social media site often referred to as "the Russian Facebook." -
Facebook Suggests Democrats Prefer Beatles, Republicans George Strait; Taylor Swift and Metallica Unite All Factions
Social media has led to a new era, one where all of our personal information can be gathered and quantified to tell us things we already know or to create theories about listeners that are totally misguided (as was the case in the study done estimating how intelligent a listener was based on the music they enjoyed). We admit it's still a tad interesting to look at Facebook's chart demonstrating what performers are preferred on the left versus those on the right. -
Young Fathers Pulls Off Mercury Prize Upset over Favorites FKA Twigs, Damon Albarn and Kate Tempest
The Mercury Prize was awarded on October 29 and Music Times has to admit we were way off in our predictions. Although we were pulling for the debut album from FKA Twigs, the prize for the best album from the UK in the last year went to Scottish hip-hop trio Young Fathers for its own debut album, Dead, as reported by NME. -
'South Park' Recap: Drones, More Drones and Craig's Mom Lead to One of Season's Most Appalling (Guilty Pleasure) Allegories
Drones and personal privacy are at the core of this week's episode of 'South Park,' but a second major news story makes us feel bad for laughing. -
K. Michelle Unveils Sophomore Album Title, Release Date As She Gears Up For Tour With Keyshia Cole, New Reality Show [WATCH]
K Michelle is truly unstoppable. She recently announced an upcoming joint tour with Keyshia Cole and unveiled a trailer for her new reality show. Now, the Memphis songstress is preparing for the release of her sophomore album by formally announcing its title. -
Tinashe Joins Calvin Harris on “Dollar Signs” Off His Upcoming Album 'Motion' Following The Release of Her Debut 'Aquarius' [LISTEN]
On the heels of the release of her debut Aquarius, Tinashe is lending her vocals to Calvin Harris for "Dollar Signs." The two joined forces for a collab to be featured on his upcoming album Motion. -
Future Releases New Mixtape 'Monster' Executive Produced By Metro Boomin Ahead of Halloween, Features Lil' Wayne [LISTEN]
Last month, Future announced that he would be releasing a new mixtape, Monster, ahead of Halloween and the Atlanta rapper delivered just as he said he would. The tape was executive produced by Metro Boomin' and features a guest appearance from Lil' Wayne. -
The Dead Weather Premiere Riff-Heavy "Buzzkill(er)" With Vocals From Alison Mosshart [LISTEN]
As previously reported, The Dead Weather are releasing a series of two-song singles leading up to a 2015 album release. The first installment was released in January with "Open Up (That's Enough)" and "Rough Detective." White announced the follow-up singles, "Buzzkill(er)" and "It's Just Too Bad," back in July and has now premiered the former online. -
Lil' Boosie Announces 'Life After Deathrow,' Changes Rap Name To Bad Azz Following Delay of 'Touch Down 2 Cause Hell' Album
Earlier this month, Lil' Boosie announced that he will now go by Boosie Bad Azz. Now he's announcing that he will be releasing a project called Life After Deathrow following the delay of his Touchdown 2 Cause Hell album. -
El-P and Killer Mike Expand Run the Jewels Tour [WATCH]
In support of their recently released album "Run the Jewels 2" — which you can download for free here — rappers El-P and Killer Mike have expanded their upcoming tour to include more European tour dates in December. You can check out the complete schedule below. -
Birdman Explains Delay for Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj Albums After Chiming in on Tyga's Beef with Young Money and Drake
Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne fans were sideswiped this week with news that their albums would be delayed. Cash Money CEO Birdman recently explained the decision behind pushing the albums's release dates back after chiming in on Tyga's beef with Young Money and Drake. -
Justin Vernon Launches New Eaux Claire Music And Arts Festival In Wisconsin For 2015
Justin Vernon is starting his very own music festival. According to The Current, the man behind Bon Iver has teamed up with the people behind Boston Calling to launch the Eaux Claire Music and Arts Festival in Vernon's hometown of Eau Claire, Wisconsin next summer. A permit for the event passed through its final round of approvals and is officially slated to take place on July 17 and 18, 2015.
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