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The war between streaming services is growing more intense by the day, and the new battleground, seemingly broken by TIDAL, is exclusive content by artists and content partners. According to a new Bloomberg report, Apple is making its move to try and gather some exclusives of its own, targeting major pop stars like Taylor Swift, Florence + The Machine and more than a dozen other artists. -
Kimmel and Letterman Losing Faith of Labels in Late-Night Musical Performances
Shows such as 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' and 'Late Night With David Letterman' may not have great musical segments for too much longer, as more and more labels decide that performances—such as Van Halen's epic seven-song set on Kimmel—just aren't worth it anymore, according to a Billboard report. -
Tyler, the Creator Unveils 'Cherry Bomb' Tracklist Featuring Lil Wayne, Kanye West
Tyler, the Creator took to Instagram last night, April 11, to unveil the tracklist for his upcoming, somewhat of a surprise, sophomore artist album 'Cherry Bomb.' The "Yonkers" rapper unveiled plans to release the album only three days ago, while sharing the first two singles from the LP, "DEATHCAMP" and "F**KING YOUNG / PERFECT." The tracklist does not show any of the features on the album, unfortunately, but we do know so far that Track 11, titled "Smuckers," has Lil Wayne and Kanye West credited and "F**KING YOUNG / PERFECT" features Charlie Wilson, Toro Y Moi and Chad Alexander of the Black Lips. -
Grateful Dead Add Two California Concerts with Trey Anastasio due to Demand from Deadheads
The Grateful Dead have announced two additional dates with Trey Anastasio, these ones to take place in Santa Clara, CA, ahead of the trio of "Fare Thee Well" show at Chicago's Soldier Field schedule for July. The announcement came in response to a number of complaints from the many "Deadheads" bothered by details of the Chicago finale. -
SoundCloud Partnering With Zefr, YouTube's Copyright Enforcement Manager
SoundCloud has announced a new partnership with Zefr, a content tracking company that currently works with YouTube to help identify songs on the platform and better facilitate either takedowns or ads being run against it. This means Zefr is YouTube's copyright enforcement manager. The announcement is light on the hard details of what the two companies plan to do together, though Zefr states it will "better understand the sharing of content on the platform." Some users are worried it could mean a stricter copyright enforcement and more ads. -
Temple of The Dog Master Tapes Subject of Legal Battle Between A&M and London Bridge
Temple of The Dog's iconic debut album is the basis for a new lawsuit between A&M Records and a Seattle recording studio. The label is suing Rajan Parashar, owner of London Bridge Studios, to force him to turn over the master tapes from the project. -
Ed Sheeran's '+' Goes Platinum, Joining 'x' in Million-Copy Sales Club
Ed Sheeran has gone platinum and it might not be the album you were expecting: His + crossed the million-album sales mark last week, many months after his second album, x, did the same thing. -
Nelly Arrested in Tennessee for Alleged Felony Drug Possession; Guns Also Seized
Nelly has been arrested in Tennessee on charges of drug possession after an incident this weekend. The emcee's bus was pulled over for not having required stickers and police came aboard when they smelled marijuana. A few other charges have been filed, although some pertain to the rest of the crew riding the bus and not the rapper himself. -
Wale Thinks the World is Ready for a Gay Rapper as Many Question iLoveMakonnen's Sexuality
According to Wale, the world is much more inclusive than it once was. In fact, the D.C. rhymer thinks the world is ready for a gay mainstream rapper. He made his assertion as many question iLoveMakonnen's sexuality. -
Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel Welcome Baby Silas Randall Into the World
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel welcomed their first child into the world recently. The parents chose to name the newborn Silas Randall Timberlake. The pop star had been hinting at the new addition prior to going public with the information in an Instagram post in January. -
DMX Blames Gas Station Robbery Allegation on the Devil Following Statement from His Lawyer
Earlier this week, DMX's lawyer released a statement regarding allegations of a gas station robbery and now the troubled rapper is blaming the entire ordeal on the devil. -
Action Bronson Brings Comedian George Lopez on Stage at Coachella 2015
'Mr. Wonderful' rapper Action Bronson brought on perhaps an unexpected guest to the stage at Coachella 2015. The Queens rapper called up comedian George Lopez to grace the festival's stage.
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