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On Friday, March 20, at SXSW, 'Lionhearted' DJ Porter Robinson beat major pop acts like Charli XCX, Sam Smith, FKA twigs, Run the Jewels and J. Cole to win the mtvU Woodie Award for Woodie of the Year, meaning Artist of the Year. MTV has posted his acceptance speech online with Robinson holding his comically large statue, which he received from a naked Fat Jew and The Bleachers frontman Jack Antonoff. -
Wiz Khalifa Previews New PartyNextDoor Collab "Rain" at SXSW [LISTEN]
The 2015 SXSW Festival is coming to a close but, as expected, the annual festivities were jam-packed with crazy performances and a first listen at some new music. During his set, Wiz Khalifa previewed a new collab with PartyNextDoor reportedly titled "Rain." -
Glastonbury Organizer Emily Eavis Responds to Kanye West Petition, Says Headlining Acts 'Never Have Been Limited to Rock, and They Never Will Be'
Legendary U.K. festival Glastonbury has been garnering headlines for its controversial move to tab Kanye West as the Saturday headliner on the Pyramid Stage for this year's festival. In response, attendees and concerned fans have started a petition that has swelled to more than 100,000 signees urging the festival to replace Kanye. In response to this petition, Glasto organizer Emily Eavis has written an op-ed in 'The Guardian,' defending the festival's decision to choose Kanye West and why those fans are wrong. She says headlining acts "never have been limited to rock, and they never will be." -
Ultra Music Festival Shares 'Destination Ultra' Recap of 2014 Festivals Worldwide [WATCH]
As Ultra Music Festival prepares to welcome festivalgoers to its hallowed Miami grounds in just five days, organizers have shared a short clip to recap the memories from each of the worldwide Ultra festivals in 2014: 'Destination Ultra.' The Final Kid-directed film pieces together clips from each of the aftermovies released for the 2014 festivals in South Africa, Buenos Aires, Chile, Korea, Japan and Europe. -
Mac Miller Hit With $150,000 Lawsuit for Unauthorized Aquarian Dream Sample on "Therapy"
Mac Miller was recently hit with a $150,000 lawsuit for an unauthorized Aquarian Dream sample featured on "Therapy." The track was featured on his 2014 mixtape 'Faces.' -
Future Releases '56 Nights' Mixtape Dedicated to DJ Esco's Jail Stint in Dubai [LISTEN]
Future is serving up more new music for fans with his latest mixtape '56 Nights,' a release dedicated to DJ Esco's jail stint in Dubai. -
Action Bronson Shares Hilarious 'Mr. Wonderful' Documentary [WATCH]
Action Bronson is preparing for the release of his official debut artist album 'Mr. Wonderful,' slated for release in two days, March 24, through Vice/Atlantic Records, and has shared a hilarious new "documentary" to accompany his work. -
Killer Mike Injured During Assault on Run The Jewels at South by Southwest; Won't Stop Tour
Earlier this week Music Times reported that Run The Jewels was attacked onstage while it played the pair's first performance at South by Southwest. Now news has come out that emcee Killer Mike was indeed injured during the assault, which didn't immediately come out because Mike had continued along with the show, alongside his pal El-P. Mike has apparently suffered a torn rotator cuff in the moment. -
Timbaland Says Aaliyah Spoke to Him in A Dream at SXSW, Declared Tink to Be 'The One'
The "next Aaliyah" has been in discussion for more than 13 years following the R&B star during 2001. Timbaland believes that 19 year-old Chicago performer Tink is the final answer, and he's got other backers telling him the same thing: Aaliyah herself. The producer/performer told a crowd at the South by Southwest Festival this week that his former collaborator had visited him in a dream to deliver the prophecy. -
Taylor Swift Buys TaylorSwift.porn and TaylorSwift.adult Domain Names Just in Case...You Know.
Reports suggest that Taylor Swift has preemptively bought the domain names TaylorSwift.porn and TaylorSwift.adult, to prevent more salacious web users from grabbing them first and doing God-knows-what with them. One of the prices of being the world's most popular music act, we suppose. -
Twisted Sister Drummer A.J. Pero Dies, Adrenaline Mob Grabs Mike Portnoy and Chad Szeliga for Memorial Show
Twisted Sister fans are pouring one out for the band's longtime drummer A.J. Pero as the percussionist was found dead of an apparent heart attack last week at the age of 55. -
Kesha's Rape Charges Supercede Dr. Luke's Contractual Breach Claims in Lawsuit, According to New York Court
The lawsuit between Kesha and Dr. Luke started out ugly—with the performer accusing the producer of rape and forced drug use and a countersuit alleging defamation—and things haven't gotten much better since. Multiple motions have been filed in multiple states and now Dr. Luke's party is bothered that California has been ruled as the primary place of action, which means lawsuits present in Tennessee and New York will be forced to wait.
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