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'Mamma Mia!,' one of the longest-running musicals in Broadway history—based on the music of Swedish pop superstars ABBA—will close down during September, ending at just less than 14 years of performances. For reference, some titles that it recently passed for longest runs: 'Rent,' 'Fiddler on The Roof,' 'Grease' and 'Miss Saigon.' -
Madonna, The Roots & Jimmy Fallon Jam to 'Holiday' on Classroom Instruments [WATCH]
It may still be a little dreary in New York, but Madonna, The Roots and Jimmy Fallon got tropical and want you to celebrate a "Holiday." Last night (April 9), the "Ghosttown" singer stopped by The Tonight Show as the talk show's main guest and she teamed up with the entire crew for a classroom instruments rendition of her 1983 hit. -
The National Releasing 9-LP, 6 Hour Performance of Same Song as Limited Edition Box Set
The National's fans are in for a treat as the band has announced a new box set highlighting its performance at the Museum of Modern Art in New York from 2013. Notably, the band played for six hours at the event, repeating the same song—"Sorrow"—over and over. And yes. Now you'll be able to buy the entire set as one release. The title? Very humorously...A Lot of Sorrow. -
Epik High Announces 'Epic' Tour, Largest K-Pop/K-Hop United States Concert Series Since 2010
It doesn't take much to impress fans of K-Pop, or at least that's the lesson we gleaned from the Epik High tour announcement where the hip-hop/pop trio announced six North American dates for later during 2015. Billboard reports that those six dates, as minuscule as they might seem, represents the largest tour by a K-Pop act since 2010. -
Sam Smith's 'Stay With Me' Under Attack from Another '80s Songwriter...Plaintiff Wants Grammy
Sam Smith's hit "Stay With Me" is under a new bit of legal pressure as another songwriter has come forward claiming that Smith and his songwriting team stole inspiration. Mark Halper (not the famous Hollywood photographer) claims that during his song "Don't Throw Our Love Away" from 1986, he opens with the phrase "stay with me," which he refers to as a "significant phrase." -
Jeff Beck Releasing a Live Album, 'Jeff Beck Live+,' in May; Adds New Tour Dates
Though he has already embarked on a spring tour, Jeff Beck added various dates to his agenda and announced that he will be releasing a live album, 'Jeff Beck Live+' in May. -
'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air' DJ Jazzy Jeff Discusses How He Chose His Stage Name; Possible Reunion?
Known for his involvement with Will Smith on and off of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, DJ Jazzy Jeff shares his early secrets of becoming a DJ-keep it cheap. -
8tracks Signs Direct Licensing Deals, Brings Library Size to 6.5 Million Songs
A smaller player in the crowded and convoluted internet streaming world, 8tracks took a big step today with the announcement that it has signed direct licensing deals with INgrooves, CD Baby, DashGo and Steve Aoki's Dim Mak Records. The move brings an extra 6.5 million songs into 8tracks' library. -
Goldlink Tour: 'Sober Thoughts' Rapper Headlining Across North America
DMV rapper, Goldlink, has announced his first ever North American headlining tour this summer. The "Sober Thoughts" rapper will be heading out across North America to cities like New York, Dallas, Montreal, Los Angeles and Chicago, performing at small theaters along the way. Given his crossover appeal into the electronic music scene, he has been tabbed as a performer at Electric Forest, which has been traditionally open to other genres and live performers of all types. -
Daddy Yankee Teams up With MetroPCS for Billboard Latin Music Conference Panel
Reggaeton artist, Daddy Yankee, is working on a new partnership. The artist is now teaming up with MetroPCS to collaborate on maximizing their outreach to consumers. He will join MetroPCS for a panel at the Billboard Latin Music Conference on April 28 at the Ritz-Carlton in South Beach, Miami. The Conference will conclude with The Billboard Latin Music Awards. -
Princeton Students Launch Petition to Stop Big Sean Lawnparties 2015 Performance
Apparently a few Princeton students are not happy that Detroit rapper, Big Sean, has been tabbed by their school to perform at their spring concert, called Lawnparties, later this month. Two students, Duncan Hosie and Rebecca Basaldua, have started a petition to try and get their Undergraduate Student Government to revoke its offer to the "Blessings" rapper. The pair has put up signs throughout campus quoting a line from Big Sean's collab with Nicki Minaj "Dance (A$$)," "If she look good she pay me in sex" and continuing further down, "Want to take this down? Take down Big Sean." -
Big Sean Isn't Mad at Justin Bieber for Hugging Ariana Grande During 'Love Me Harder' Duet
Fans of Big Sean, Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande - there is no need to worry. All is well between the three friends, even after Bieber hugged the "One Last Time" singer during the Los Angeles stop of her The Honeymoon Tour.
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