Post Malone’s reign atop the Rolling Stone Artist 500 chart continued for a third straight week, with the rapper garnering 201.4 million song streams for the week of September 20th through 26th. Posty’s latest album, Hollywood’s Bleeding, continued to do massive numbers, moving 150,200 album units to cap off its …
Read More »Watch Carole King's Lively Rendition of 'It's Too Late' on 'Fallon'
Carole King appeared on The Tonight Show to perform her song “It’s Too Late” with the help of house band the Roots. The track comes off her 1971 album Tapestry and King played for Jimmy Fallon’s audience in honor of her upcoming appearance at the Global Citizen Festival in New …
Read More »Hear Snoop Dogg's Clever Cover of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' 'Red Right Hand'
Snoop Dogg has offered up a unique cover of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ “Red Right Hand,” which serves as the theme song for the BBC’s hit period crime drama Peaky Blinders. In a clip for the cover, the rapper reintroduces himself as “Snoop Shelby,” making himself an honorary …
Read More »Sharon Van Etten Talks New Doc, Springsteen and Leaving New York
Sometime in 2016, Sharon Van Etten was heading to her rehearsal space when she stumbled upon her past. “I walked by an old bar that had closed and I saw these kids living in a neighborhood that I couldn’t afford anymore,” the singer-songwriter said. “I started feeling old, but then …
Read More »Billy Joel: Anthology TV Series Based on Singer's Music in the Works
Billy Joel‘s catalog is populated with vivid storylines and memorable characters — enough, apparently, to fuel a TV series. MGM is partnering with Universal Music Publishing Group to develop a scripted anthology series (or “arc-thology”) based around the songwriter’s music, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Scenes From an Italian Restaurant …
Read More »Taylor Swift Cancels Gig at Australian Horse Racing Event After Animal Rights Activists' Outcry
Taylor Swift has canceled her controversial performance at Australia’s Melbourne Cup horse racing event following outcry from animal rights activists over the treatment of the horses. Swift was scheduled to perform at the Victoria Racing Club on November 5th as the singer embarks on a promotional tour in support of …
Read More »Watch T.I., Teyana Taylor Wipe Out Evil in Violent 'You (Be There)' Video
T.I. and Teyana Taylor exact revenge upon evildoers in their violent, yet poignant, dual video for “You (Be There).” The video features the final two songs from T.I.’s latest album,Dime Trap, “You,” which features Taylor, and “Be There,” which features London Jae. The “You” section opens with T.I. and Taylor …
Read More »Watch Shawn Mendes Discuss Song Inspiration for 'Live From the Artists Den'
Last summer, Shawn Mendes gave an in-depth interview in Brooklyn for his episode ofLive From the Artists Den. In this exclusive clip, Mendes discusses what it meant to get “real” in the lyrics for his third LP,Shawn Mendes. His interview and special performance make up the Season 13 premiere for …
Read More »Liverpool's Strawberry Field, Inspiration for Beatles' Classic, Opens to Public for First Time
Strawberry Field, the Salvation Army children’s home in Liverpool near John Lennon’s childhood home that inspired the Beatles‘ 1967 classic “Strawberry Fields Forever,” opened to the public for the first time Saturday. The property – a popular tourist destination for Beatles fans that draws a reported 60,000 people a year …
Read More »Eddie Money, 'Two Tickets to Paradise' Hitmaker, Dead at 70
Eddie Money, the singer-saxophonist whose string of hits include “Baby Hold On,” “Two Tickets to Paradise” and “Take Me Home Tonight,” died Friday in Los Angeles at the age of 70. “The Money Family regrets to announce that Eddie passed away peacefully early this morning,” the family said in a …
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