The awards, hosted by Ciara and Ludacris, will air May 22 on ABC. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Billboard Music Awards: DNCE, Shawn Mendes Set to Perform

Prince accepted a standing ovation as he strolled out carrying a cane and rocking an Afro to present the 2015 Grammy for album of the year. Then he stole the show with a line that reminded everyone he was more than just a pop superstar; he was a black activist. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Beyond […]

Morrissey has penned a tribute to Prince where the former Smiths singer seamlessly managed to praise the music legend, slam the British royal family and lobby for veganism in a three-paragraph statement. In a post on his fan site True-to-You, Morrissey first complained that of all the things we’ll remember Prince for… Source: RollingStone Link: Morrissey: 'Prince […]

Lady Gaga took to her social media accounts this weekend to remember Prince. On Saturday, Gaga tweeted a lyric from and a link to Prince’s “Sign O’ the Times” video along with the message, “Gonna miss u man, thank u 4 all u gave to music and the world.” However, she expanded… Source: RollingStone Link: Read Lady […]

Guns N’ Roses staged their second Coachella headlining gig Saturday, and while AC/DC’s Angus Young didn’t make a cameo this time, the “classic” lineup did welcome a pair of fan favorites back into the fold: For the first time since the reunion kicked off April 1st, GN’R performed “Used to Love… Source: RollingStone Link: See Guns […]

Saturday Night Live remembered Prince with an hour-long episode titled “Goodnight Prince” that boasted all of the icon’s SNL performances as well as sketches inspired by the singer. “Prince has been a special presence here at Saturday Night Live for the last four decades, from his debut on the show as a… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch 'SNL' […]

A week after Ice Cube fell a Dr. Dre short of an N.W.A reunion during his first Coachella set, the rapper managed to corral all of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted group’s surviving members – MC Ren, DJ Yella and Dre – for his Saturday night gig at the fest’s second weekend. After… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Ice […]

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Papa Wemba, a musician known around the world as the king of Congolese rumba, has died following a collapse on stage during a concert, officials said. He was 66. Source: Yahoo Music Link: World music star Papa Wemba dies after collapsing on stage

Bruce Springsteen opened up his Brooklyn concert Saturday night by paying tribute to Prince with a powerful cover of the late icon’s classic “Purple Rain.” Springsteen poignantly sang the 1984 single, while Nils Lofgren delivered a searing stab at the song’s distinct guitar solo as the crowd chanted along with the track’s coda. With… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]

Saturday’s HBO debut of Lemonade, a 58-minute “visual album,” wasn’t the first time that Beyoncé Knowles has trumpeted a new album with a suite of video clips. Yet unlike the slick scenes that accompanied 2013’s Beyoncé, which found her shifting through an array of glamorous and hopelessly unreal dioramas, Lemonade is… Source: RollingStone Link: Beyonce's 'Lemonade' […]