COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio rapper who federal authorities say recorded sexually explicit footage of teen girls and edited the footage into music videos has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Rapper gets 15-year sentence in child porn, music video case
Lyor Cohen has been named global head of music at YouTube, the company has announced. Cohen is the founder and current CEO of 300, which has Fetty Wap, Young Thug and others signed to the label. He had previously headed up Warner Music Group as its chairman/CEO of recorded music until 2012; before that, he ran the […]
Solange Knowles has announced her highly-anticipated third album A Seat at the Table. The release is his first full-length album since 2008's Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams and follows her 2012 EP True."I am overwhelmed with gratitude and excitement to share thisThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Solange Reveals New Album ‘A Seat At […]
Andrew W.K. is now dipping his toes into the dance music world with new track "Party Til We Die." The bass-heavy, big-room house track was produced by MAKJ and Timmy Trumpet. On the aggressive track, the rock artist and motivational speaker perpetuates his party-centric ethos with the repetition of theThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear […]
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — City officials in Glendale have named a street after late country music star Marty Robbins, who was born in the Phoenix suburb in 1925. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Street named after late country music star Marty Robbins
The go-to draw of every streaming service that isn’t Spotify is viewed by fans as an obstacle to work around (legally or otherwise). In an interview with Buzzfeed, the Apple Music head said that they’re going to keep looking for exclusives, even after the fallout surrounding the release of Frank Ocean’s Blonde. Source: Yahoo Music […]
Riot Games released the soaring dance music anthem "Ignite" this week, confirming rumors that it would be collaborating with Grammy award-winning DJ and EDM artist Zedd to commemorate the upcoming 2016 League of Legends World Championship. Though it's already clocking more than three million views on YouTube, the anthem has aThis article originally appeared on […]
A federal judge dismissed a $7 million lawsuit against Jay Z and his former label partners that accused them of breach of contract and copyright infringement over the logo for Roc-A-Fella Records, Reuters reports.This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Jay Z Wins Copyright Lawsuit Over Roc-A-Fella Logo Source: RollingStone Link: Jay Z Wins Copyright Lawsuit […]
Phish will return to Madison Square Garden for another New Year's Eve stand set to take place December 28th through the 31st.Tickets for the four concerts will go on sale via Ticketmaster October 14th at noon ET. An online ticket request period is also underway nowThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Phish Schedule Annual New […]
Norwegian electronic duo Röyksopp have released an outrageous new video for "Never Ever," featuring singer-songwriter Susanne Sundfør.The self-directed clip uses endearingly campy special effects. Psychedelic neon backgrounds and an egregious use of superimposition match the bubblegum disco of "Never Ever." The clip also features cast of bizarreThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Royksopp’s Hilariously […]