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Azealia Banks' debut album has been pushed back once again. The "212" rapper announced a new tentative March 2014 release date on her official Twitter account on Jan. 1. In addition to the new date, Banks' label Interscope/Polydor has chosen a new single for the record. -
Kanye West gets virtual currency named after him called CoinYe West
Online, digital payment currency, or cryptocurrency, has been in the news for much of 2013. Mostly associated with Silk Road and buying drugs, the Bitcoin rose from under $100 to almost $1,000 before the Chinese government effectively outlawed it, cutting its worth in half, according to Vice. Now Kanye West has a cryptocurrency named after him: CoinYe West. -
Justin Timberlake, Eminem and Luke Bryan top the bestselling albums list for 2013
Yesterday we reported the final weekly Top 10 albums sales list of 2013, but now we have a treat for you: The Top 10 bestselling albums of the year, as found by our friends at Nielsen Soundscan and Billboard. -
Quickies: Mayor DeBlasio on the Arts, Electric Andrés Segovia, Wynton Marsalis/Drew Faust, American Ballet's Kevin McKenzie, Twelfth Night Fest at Trinity Wall St.
Honestly, how often should we expect New York City's brand new mayor--Bill DeBlasio, a Park Slope Democrat--to go to the Met? -
Pixies surprise with new four-song 'EP-2'
The Pixies dropped a new EP overnight last night without warning. The follow up to September's EP-1, the new 4-song effort, EP-2, is available for digital download or as a limited-edition 10-inch vinyl through the band's website. The tracks are "Blue-Eyed Hexe," "Magdalena," "Greens and Blues" and "Snakes." -
WATCH: Bad Beijing Buzz Swarms Chinese Pianist Yundi's "Flight of the Bumblebee" on New Year's Eve
Video emerges of a car crash "Flight of the Bumblebee" from the Chinese piano star. Until now, it seemed that Chinese star Yundi (the artist formerly known as Li Yundi when he was on DG, before a move to EMI served to abbreviate his name) could do little wrong. -
Why You Should See Greta Gerwig as Noah Baumbach's 'Frances Ha'...on Netflix, in 2014
Living in New York City, especially now in 2014, is an enormously expensive enterprise. Living in New York City, especially now in 2014, is an enormously expensive enterprise. -
Rick Ross challenges LMFAO over 'Party Rock Anthem' hook in court
God forgives and Rick Ross doesn't. That's what disbanded pop-hop group LMFAO may learn now that the emcee has brought it to court, alleging that the line "everyday I'm shufflin'" from its 2010 track "Party Rock Anthem" is a copyright infraction of Ross's own hit "Hustlin'." The catchphrase from the latter, in case you weren't aware, is "everyday I'm hustlin'." -
Mac Miller releasing up to four new albums during 2014?
Mac Miller had a busy 2013. He released an LP (Watching Movies with The Sound Off) and three mixtapes (Run-On Sentences: Vol. 1, Stolen Youth, and Delusional Thomas). And yet the Pittsburgh rapper plans on releasing even more music for 2014. The emcee told MTV that he's looking at up to four full LPs during the upcoming year. -
Eagles break world record with largest LP of 'Hotel California'
When the Eagles do it, they do it big. The legendary rock band, with the help of promotional company Pop2Life, has broken a world record... for the world's largest record. -
Classicalite's Top 10 of 2013: Eric Greenwood on Pop
"'Pure Heroine'" is a staggeringly accomplished pop record: Big, catchy choruses are underpinned with attention-grabbing starkness and wildly unorthodox beats." -- Eric Greenwood -
Arcade Fire’s Win Butler has an intimate interview with none other than Rainn Wilson of 'The Office'
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