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Kanye West is not bailing on TIDAL, the new streaming service he co-owns with Jay Z and other superstars (Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Jack White, etc.). Yesterday (April 22), reports spread that the "All Day" rapper may be withdrawing his support from the fledgling service after deleting several tweets referencing TIDAL and changing his avatar from bright blue to his George Condo My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy artwork. But, West is dismissing any rumors that he's jumped ship. -
Tomorrowland Brasil 2015 Unveils Livestream Details
Tomorrowland Brasil has announced the details for its YouTube livestream coming up in just over one week. The Brazilian offshoot of famed electronic music festival, Tomorrowland, is making its debut in Brazil in 2015 and is allowing viewers at home to be a part of the action. -
Deadmau5 Takes Game Of Thrones Hodor On Coffee Run Following Rave of Thrones Set [WATCH]
Deadmau5, real name Joel Zimmerman, is a fan of a few things - sports cars, coffee, electronic music and sometimes putting all three of them together in his coffee runs where he takes a DJ friend or music friend of his in a sports car to the local Tim Hortons. The Canadian producer, DJ films the trip and then puts it on YouTube so everyone can see. Some of his more famous passengers have included Tommy Lee, Eric Pyrdz, Laidback Luke, Skrillex and former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. Now he can add a famed TV actor and DJ, Kristian Nairn, who is best known for his role as Hodor in the HBO series Game of Thrones, to his list. -
U2 Fans Got a Surprise Tool Record When Buying 'Songs of Innocence' Vinyl; Elaborate Promo Stunt?
There's simply no way to get U2's 'Songs of Innocence' without a bit of trouble: The band drew the ire of iTunes users everywhere when listeners found the album forced upon them via the Apple program during September. Now the group has gotten around to releasing a vinyl version of the controversial release and some buyers are finding something else entirely: pressings of Tool's debut EP 'Opiate' instead of the more streamlined 'Songs of Innocence.' Did the alt-metal band pull off the greatest promotional stunt ever, trumping even U2 itself? -
Shawn Mendes, Reba McEntire and Tyler, The Creator Lead Albums Chart with New Drops
If you're a fan of music, there's something soothing about waking up to the Billboard Album charts and seeing four brand new titles at the top: Shawn Mendes and 'Handwritten' topped the sales charts this week, and he was followed in the nos. 2-4 spots by three other debut releases. -
'American Idol' Going Back to Dolby Theatre from Nokia for Finale Episode; Is Shrinking Audience to Blame?
American Idol has announced more changes, as its finale will shift back to the Dolby Theatre—home of the first seven final episodes—from the Nokia Theatre in downtown Los Angeles...the venue where Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and Jordin Sparks sang their last 'Idol' performances. -
'American Idol' Season 14 Recap & Review: Top 5 Tour Established as Quentin Alexander is Sent Packing After Controversial Statement
Was this the first time that American Idol went into an episode with what seemed to be a very clear agenda? Because, man, someone did NOT want Quentin Alexander to go on the top five tour. Tonight (April 22), the top five of season 14 were established, and well, it went down pretty predictably, even with the arena rock anthems thrown into the mix. -
Jay Z, Beyoncé's Joint Album Nearing Completion, Will Be TIDAL Exclusive
Industry insider and founder of Dash Radio, DJ Skee in a his "Red Pill" address where he breaks down the issues facing the industry today, discussed the fragmentation of the streaming world and how the industry is cannibalizing itself in an attempt to try and minimize losses in the short term. About a 1:50 in, Skee causally broke the news that Beyoncé's and Jay Z's joint album, which he broke the news about it happening, is nearing completion and will be released exclusively on TIDAL. -
Bobby Shmurda, Rowdy Rebel Trial Date Set for June 25
It has been nearly four months since Bobby Shmurda, Rowdy Rebel and GS9 were arrested on a litany of various charges varying from reckless endangerment, conspiracy, weapons possession and possession of drug paraphernalia (intent to sell and possession). News about the case has gone cold over the past two months, but today the "Hot N*gga" rapper and his associates now have news about when they will have their day in court. According to XXL, Bobby Shmurda, real name Ackquiille Pollard and Rowdy Rebel were given a June 25 hearing to begin their trial. -
Electric Adventure 2015 Lineup: Pretty Lights, Dillon Francis, Ty Dolla $ign, A-Trak Included
New Jersey's Electric Adventure has announced the 2015 lineup of DJs and artists who will be heading down to Atlantic City to perform this summer. The two day-festival, dubbed Bloom, will host names like Pretty Lights, Dillon Francis, G-Eazy, A-Trak, Ty Dolla $ign, Dannic, Kid Ink, Tritonal and many others. The surprisingly diverse bill will make for a very interesting crowd that may come for the trance, the hip-hop or the trap. -
Big Sean Launches #ItTakesOne Campaign Following Emotional "One Man Can Change The World" Performance on 'The Tonight Show'
On Monday, Big Sean hit the stage and delivered an emotional performance of "One Man Can Change The World" at The Tonight Show and now he's kicking off his #ItTakesOne campaign in honor of his late grandmother. -
Amy Schumer Pranks Kanye West, Kim Kardashian on Time 100 Red Carpet Following Video with Amber Rose
Prior to his performance at the Time 100 Gala, Kanye West and his wife Kim Kardashian hit the red carpet for the celebrity-filled evening. What they weren't expecting was to be pranked by comedian Amy Schumer, who recently released a video with Yeezy's ex, Amber Rose.
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