• 7 Musicians Who Should Get Their Own Sitcoms

    With the news that Weezer's Rivers Cuomo, of all people, will be developing his own sitcom on Fox, we started thinking about some other famous musicians who should also get their own sitcoms. Here are seven musicians who we think would do a pretty good job.
  • Aretha Franklin Recording Album With Andre 3000

    According to Billboard, the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin is more than halfway done recording a covers album that is slated for release in September. The as-of-yet untitled album will be co-produced by OutKast's Andrew Benjamin, a.k.a. Andre 3000, and will feature Franklin's renditions of ten songs by female singers (or "divas" as they're being referred to). The album will also be executive produced by the legendary Clive Davis.
  • Queen of Soul Talks New Album

    Aretha Franklin is ready to get back to the music and she's planning on doing so with some big names on her new album.
  • Outkast Add New Festival Tour Date for Milwaukee's Summerfest

    Outkast may not be working on a new album, but that's kind of OK when you consider the hip-hop duo will be performing at a stunning 40 music festivals this year. The latest addition to its massive touring schedule? Milwaukee's Summerfest. Today (Feb. 26), it was announced that Andre 3000 and Big Boi will be taking the Missouri stage in June.
  • Music Times' Wishes for New Hip-Hop in 2014

    Pepsi Pulse, a sub-site within pepsi.com dedicated to music, has listed five hip-hop albums that it wants to hear during 2014 (which is odd...based on what Pusha T tells us, hip hope is more of a Coke genre...sorry, bad joke). The list includes fairly stellar choices, but Music Times had a few others in mind we're more interested in. Our suggestions for three replacements:
  • Outkast may be making new music to celebrate anniversaries of 'Aquemini,' other albums, says collaborator Sleepy Brown

    It's anniversaries galore during 2013-'14 for Outkast, the most renowned name to come out of the Atlanta hip-hop scene. It will be 20 years since the duo, consisting of Andre 3000 and Big Boi, released its debut Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik in 1994. September 29 marked 15 years since the pair dropped Aquemini (an excellent album Music Times listened to on Monday) , and September 23 was the tenth anniversary of Speakerboxxx/The Love Below. Sleepy Brown, while discussing his own upcoming new album, suggested during an interview that 'Dre and Boi may be planning new music to celebrate the anniversary of its debut.
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