• The Charts and Afghanistan 2001: Alicia Keys, Jay Z and Nickelback

    Memorial Day 2015 bears a special significance for two reasons: More importantly, it's the first time in 14 years that the holiday has been celebrated with no American troops involved in a "major ground war," and it's also the 25th anniversary of the first invasion of Iraq during the Gulf War. We at Music Times can do little but throw out our thanks to those who have served and those who currently serve in the United States military, but we wanted to check out what the Billboard charts looked like on both dates, August 2, 1991 and October 7, 2001, the dates when Americans last became embroiled in foreign combat. It features the rise of Alicia Keys, Jay Z and Nickelback.

  • 'The Voice' Season 8 Recap & Review: Top 6 Perform & Sawyer Fredericks Owns the Night

    The Voice season eight is only two weeks away from crowning a winner, which, wow... where has the time gone? After sending Hannah Kirby and Corey Kent White packing last week, tonight (May 4), the top six took to the stage to pay tribute to their mothers with tender ballads and prove that they'll listen to their coaches with a personalized pick.

  • 'The Voice India' Coached by Bollywood Stars Sunidhi Chauhan, Mika, Shaan, More

    Few nations feature music so prominently within all forms of media as India does, so it only makes sense that The Voice is finally getting its own chapter for the world's second largest population. Bollywood stars—Sunidhi Chauhan, Himesh Reshammiya, Mika and Shaan—will serve as the show's first foursome of coaches.

  • 'The Voice' Season 8 Spoilers: Mark Ronson, Ryan Tedder & More to Join as Mentors for Top 10

    The Voice season eight has some more superstar mentors in store for its top 10 contestants, and this time Meghan Linsey, Kimberly Nichole, Sawyer Fredericks and co. will be getting some top advice from the biggest producers in the game. After mentoring sessions from Reba McEntire, Nate Ruess, Nick Jonas and more, next week (April 20), Mark Ronson, Ryan Tedder, Dave Stewart and Scott Hendricks will be advising the remaining singers in the competition.

  • 'The Voice' Season 8 Recap & Review: Top 12 Revealed in Slaughterhouse Live Playoffs Elimination

    On Wednesday night (April 8), it was finally time for The Voice season eight to trim the fat. After four hours of live performances earlier in the week, it was time to cut 40 percent of the remaining contestants, leaving America with its final top 12. It was a slaughterhouse, but for the most part, the right decisions were made by Pharrell, Christina Aguilera, Blake Shelton, Adam Levine and American voters.

  • 'The Voice' Season 8 Recap & Review: Team Christina & Team Adam Live Performances Bring A-Game

    The Voice live shows are, far and away, the best part of the competition. Maybe it's because it recalls the tried and true format of American Idol (with the team twist), but it's here that we really, truly get to know all of the contestants. And what a joy that is. Tonight (April 7), the singers from Christina Aguilera and Adam Levine's teams got to show off their stuff, and it was a slow start to get to the really engaging performances.
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