• Highest Paid Musicians 2014: Dr. Dre Tops The List (Duh) but Beyoncé, One Direction and Justin Bieber Make Bank as Well

    Hip-hop might be the genre that puts the most emphasis on dollars earned but we'd be kidding ourselves if big acts from every scene had their eyes on their wallets. And so do we as fans...just Google an act and see "net worth" doesn't come up as a popular search term. Forbes released its annual list of the Top 30 highest earning musicians from the previous year and you probably guessed who took the top spot: Dr. Dre.

  • Find Out Where The World's Best DJs—From Calvin Harris to Afrojack to Steve Aoki—Will Be Playing New Year's Eve

    New Year's Eve is a must for Electronic Dance Music performers. Sure, some play more than 100 gigs a year, but New Year's Eve is when everyone in the country wants to be out late and having a good time. For the second year, Music Times has tried to track down as many of the world's top ranked DJ's as we can so you know where you need to be come the last night of the year/first of the next. Check out our interactive map below to see what act will be closest to you.

  • Calvin Harris Tries Out Tinder; Gets Nicki Minaj, Ellie Goulding & Others [WATCH]

    Tinder is everywhere. The world's fast favorite "dating" app is changing the way we look at dating and initial interaction between people attracted to each other. Now Capital FM got Calvin Harris in their studio and had him try out a mock swipe right or left on Tinder with some individuals that include Nicki Minaj & Ellie Goulding

  • Electric Daisy Carnival Reveals '15 Sin City Dates [WATCH]

    Insomniac CEO Pasquale Rotella has announced in a Facebook post the dates for the Electric Daisy Carnival's 2015 Las Vegas event, which will return to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway June 19 to 21. According to "Your EDM," the 2015 festival will also bring back its weeklong EDMbiz Conference & Expo, which will run from June 16 to 23. "Let's celebrate under the electric sky and watch the sun rise together!" Rotella wrote in the Facebook announcement. "Come one, come all, come home." You can check out the trailer for the 2015 Electric Daisy Carnival here, with original music composed by Bunny:

  • Calvin Harris's 'Motion' Tops Dance/Electronic Album Sales; Knife Party's 'Abandon Ship' No. 2

    Calvin Harris has another No. 1 record, as reported by Dancing Astronaut. His recent artist album "Motion" just hit No. 1 on the dance/electronic sales charts with 35,000 copies sold, sliding in ahead of Knife Party's debut artist album "Abandon Ship," which leaked three weeks early on iTunes via "Billboard." Harris's "Motion" unseated Disclosure's hit album "Settle," which has been on the top of the dance/electronic albums charts for the past 75 weeks. This is Calvin Harris's second No. 1 on the dance/electronic album charts, following his 2012 effort "18 Months." Harris's chart domination does not stop at albums. He has also topped the Billboard hot dance/electronic songs chart with his single "Blame" alongside U.K. singer John Newman. It is the 10th week that "Blame" has been in the charts since it was first released. It is Calvin Harris's third song currently in the top 10 via "Billboard." He set records when he became the first artist to place three songs in the dance/electronic top 10 and has not relinquished his grip on the chart just yet, with "Blame," "Outside" featuring Ellie Goulding and "Summer."

  • WATCH: Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding Go "Outside" Bad Relationships in New Music Video from 'Motion'

    In April 2013, Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding were newfound lovers and as happy as ever in the music video for "I Need Your Love." Now, just a year and a half later, things have taken a turn for the worse for the two pop stars... at least in their music video storylines. Today (Nov. 12), Harris and Goulding teamed up again to release the official visual for their new Motion single "Outside," and their relationships have crumbled apart.

  • Calvin Harris Beats Avicii, David Guetta for Best Electronic Artist at EMAs

    Calvin Harris beat out some tough competitors like Avicii, David Guetta and Hardwell for the title of Best Electronic Artist at MTV's European Music Awards Sunday, Nov. 9. The EMA win was his first after four previous nominations. The network announced prior to the show that Harris would not be able to perform at the event: "Hey #MTVEMA fans — we have some really sad news. Calvin Harris has taken ill and will not be able to perform at tomorrow's show. He sends his sincere apologies. Get well soon, Calvin!" According to BBC News, the cancellation was due to some heart issues, which Harris revealed in a tweet that has since been deleted. "No EMAs for me this weekend. Got some heart problems. Heading home to see if it can be fixed x," the electronic dance music artist reportedly wrote.

  • Calvin Harris Cancels EMA Performance Over Health

    Another day, another DJ down with a sickness. Avicii has been in the news because he has had to take extended time off from touring due to lingering health concerns. Now Calvin Harris, on the eve of the MTV European Music Awards in his home country of Scotland, has to cancel his performance due to health concerns, according to "Billboard." MTV confirmed the news yesterday via its Facebook page, saying, "Hey #MTVEMA fans — we have some really sad news. Calvin Harris has taken ill and will not be able to perform at tomorrow's show. He sends his sincere apologies. Get well soon, Calvin!" Harris did not confirm himself. He is nominated for the best U.K./Ireland act and the best electronic act.

  • Recruiting for the New "Do They Know It's Christmas?": One Direction, Ed Sheeran, Adele and More

    Bob Geldof stirred up some interest in the music community on Monday when rumors began spreading that he was making calls in an attempt to recruit participants for a 30th anniversary edition of Band Aid, the charitable super group that came together to record the classic "Do They Know It's Christmas?," which raised huge amounts for those struggling from famine in Ethiopia. The new rendition will benefit the fight against Ebola.

  • Ellie Goulding, Kendrick Lamar & Calvin Harris Perform In Bermuda Triangle

    This past weekend, Bacardi flew 1,862 (the number is significant to the date that Bacardi was founded) people down to a small island off of the coast of Puerto Rico called Palomino that lies within the infamous Bermuda Triangle. Ellie Goulding, Kendrick Lamar and Calvin Harris joined the revelers for a Halloween weekend to remember with parties from dusk until dawn in one of the most mysterious and serene areas of the world.

  • Calvin Harris Sets Electronic/Dance Chart Records with 'Motion'

    With the release of his latest studio album Motion, Calvin Harris has managed to break even more chart records than before. According to "Billboard," "Calvin Harris becomes the first act to place three songs simultaneously in the Hot Dance / Electronic Songs top 10, as 'Outside,' featuring Ellie Goulding, debuts at No. 7. It joins 'Blame,' featuring John Newman (No. 2) and 'Summer' (No. 9) in the upper tier."
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