Previously unreleased recordings by Tupac Shakur will come out as new releases now that a new company has begun handling the late rapper’s estate. Shakur’s mother, Afeni, has been working with JAM, Inc. since 2013, according to Billboard, and has given the company access to everything in her collection. The company has… Source: RollingStone Link: New […]
Forgive Kenny Chesney if he’s a little hoarse at his second of two sold-out shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena tonight. With two decades’ worth of hits deserving the Big Revival Tour spotlight, the country superstar kept the music playing at Thursday night’s extravaganza into the wee hours of the morning… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Kenny […]
Zayn Malik’s exit from One Direction may be a bigger blow to the group than anyone anticipated. The singer says he quit the superstar five-piece with hopes of living life as a “normal 22-year-old,” and the boy band insists they’ll continue on without him. “We’re looking forward to recording the new album and seeing all… Source: RollingStone Link: Is This […]
Best moment at last night’s Neil Diamond show — as he strikes up “Red Red Wine,” a fan in the front row rushes close to the stage. The bouncer tries to remove her. Neil turns. “Leave that lady alone. I like her. She has mischief in her eyes!” The bouncer retreats…. Source: RollingStone Link: Neil Diamond […]
Three and a half years after President Barack Obama sent 100 special operations troops to Africa to help root out Lord’s Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony – so far unsuccessfully – the broader U.S.-supported international anti-LRA team has resorted to using a truly unstoppable force against the alleged war criminal: pop music. Chameleone composed the […]
Like generations of record collectors, actor Colin Hanks was seriously bummed when a friend told him she’d walked by a going-out-of-business sale at New York’s Tower Records store in 2006. The retail empire had opened in 1960 in the back of a drugstore; when the red-and-yellow, 89-store CD chain went… Source: RollingStone Link: The Rise […]
Marina and the Diamonds – the Welsh singer born Marina Diamandis – has worked with the biggest producers in music and scored a Number One album in her home country. Froot, a groove-heavy chronicle of high highs and low lows, just debuted in the U.S. Top 10, but the singer still… Source: RollingStone Link: Strange 'Froot': […]
Zayn Malik has broken his silence following his split earlier this week with One Direction. The singer spoke with UK tabloid The Sun about his decision to leave the boy band behind and take some time to himself. “I’ve never felt more in control in my life,” the singer said, hours after informing the band of… Source: RollingStone Link: Zayn […]
Recent history has shown that boy bands maintain sales momentum for two albums. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Why Zayn Malik's Departure From One Direction Won't Hurt Band's Music Sales
The Riviera Maya, Mexico leg of Ozzfest, dubbed the Ozzfiesta, has been cancelled after organizers revealed that Ozzy Osbourne would undergo an unspecified surgery once the Black Sabbath singer’s upcoming South American jaunt ends May 2nd. The Ozzfiesta was initially scheduled for May 27th at Riviera Maya’s Hard Rock Hotel, but the… Source: RollingStone Link: Ozzy Osbourne […]