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Taylor Swift's new album, '1989,' has famously become the first album in 2014 to go platinum, having sold over 1.2 million copies in its first week of release, and though the album certainly would have become a big seller no matter what, its stellar sales figures can be partially attributed to Swift's decision to pull all of her music from Spotify. In a new interview with Yahoo! Music, the 24-year-old singer explains her unusual decision, citing the uncertainty of the future of streaming, as well as Spotify's notoriously poor compensation of musicians. -
Carrie Underwood "Something in the Water" Music Video Features Lyrical Dancers, Water [WATCH]
Carrie Underwood is following up her hosting gig at last night's Country Music Association Awards with a new inspirational music video. Following her hosting stint and live performance, Underwood premiered the music video for her new single "Something in the Water." -
A Day with Bruce Springsteen Goes for $300K at Charity Auction (Includes Lasagna Dinner) [WATCH]
Some people's love of Bruce Springsteen was recently translated into cold-hard cash when The Boss showed up at a charity event in New York City. -
Elvis Presley's One Commercial and Five Other Performers Singing About Donuts: Parquet Courts, J Dilla and More
Music Times celebrates the only advertisement Elvis Presley ever recorded (for Southern Maid Donuts) but highlighting five other performers who have referenced the baked good in their track titles. -
Britney Spears Confirms She's Dating New Boyfriend Charlie Ebersol
Britney Spears is officially off the market once more. The "Perfume" singer confirmed the news that she was indeed dating Charlie Ebersol during Britney Day in Las Vegas yesterday, where she was given the keys to the city. "Yes, there is a special someone," she told Extra, "It's very new." -
Meryl Streep Shows Off Her Pipes in New Trailer for 'Into the Woods' [WATCH]
Disney released a new trailer for its fairy-tale-packed movie Into the Woods, and despite getting fans even more excited, it also features Meryl Streep's crystalline vocals.As Billboard notes, the movie musical follows some of the most famous characters of the supernatural. Jack and his magic beans, Cinderella (Anna Kendrick), Little Red Riding Hood and The Wolf (Johnny Depp) all make appearances in the trailer. The film is based on Steven Sondheim's Broadway favorite and James Lapine's book that revolve around The Baker and his Wife who try to get a spell lifted by traveling ... into the woods to retrieve items The Witch (Streep) needs for a potion.We get a glimpse into the fantastical world of the picture in the trailer below, which has all of these famous stories intersecting. Streep, in some rough makeup, sets the plot before the other characters take over. Around the 1:30 mark, she begins showing off her pipes during a final montage. Check it out below. -
Joe Budden Shares "OLS4" Music Video From New EP 'Some Love Lost' [WATCH]
Jersey City rapper Joe Budden just released his new EP Some Love Lost on Tuesday (Nov. 4), and today he's shared the music video for one of the EP's tracks "OLS4" (Ordinary Love S**t 4), which you can check out below. The Walu-directed clip features Budden sitting on a chair in a room covered wall to wall with yellow post-it notes, occasionally interacting with a faceless woman. -
The Velvet Underground Share Unheard Mix Of "I Can't Stand It" From Upcoming Reissue [LISTEN]
The 45th anniversary reissue of the Velvet Underground's self-titled third album is set for release on Nov. 24, but today one of the reissue's previously unheard mixes has surfaced, which you can check out below. "I Can't Stand It" was originally recorded in Oct. 1969 by the Velvets as part of an unreleased album, and though it was later remixed and included in the 1985 VU compilation and re-recorded for Lou Reed's debut solo album, this is the first time the song has been released in its original form. It's definitely one of the funkiest and most upbeat songs the band ever recorded. -
Tyrese and Snoop Dogg Unveil New Single 'Dumb S--t' [LISTEN]
Grammy nominated singer-songwriter and actor Tyrese has teamed up with Snoop Dogg to unveil his new single "Dumb S--t." The track features smooth production, sampling The Fugees's "Killing Me Softly" that flows effortlessly underneath the vocals from Tyrese and Snoop, as noted by Hip Hop Wired.Tyrese gets apologetic to his lady, saying, "I swear I try, I try, no lie, Seems like I fail, I fail every time. Can't get caught again 'cause I swore that I was going to change." -
Selena Gomez Opens Up About Ex-Boyfriend Justin Bieber and 'The Heart Wants What It Wants' in Ryan Seacrest Interview
Selena Gomez is back releasing new music. Today (Nov. 6), she released the revelatory new song "The Heart Wants What It Wants" and the lyrics clearly harken to her on-again, off-again relationship with Justin Beiber. In a new interview with Ryan Seacrest, the "Come & Get It" singer is opening up about the inspiration behind the song, and her current relationship with her ex-boyfriend. -
Trent Reznor Likes Oscar Nominations Way Better Than Winning a Grammy
Trent Reznor's film composition career has been a huge success so far, and he enjoys the praise from the movie industry more than the awards he has collected as a member of Nine Inch Nails. He would rather win an Oscar than a Grammy."Having won a couple Grammys for stupid s--t — best metal performance — it's hard to feel good about the integrity of that," Reznor told "The Hollywood Reporter" recently. "If that's how much you're paying attention to what you're giving out, why should I think that really means anything?"Reznor has never been a fan of the awards show, but that relationship worsened in January when his show-closing performance at the Grammys — with Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters, Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age and Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac — was cut short for a commercial. -
AC/DC Respond to Drummer Phil Rudd's Legal Woes: Arrest Won't Affect Album or Tour
Some heavy news surfaced last night, Nov. 5, when outlets began reporting that AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd had been arrested in New Zealand on charges of trying to procure the services of a hit man. The band recently responded to the incident in a brief statement via Facebook."We've only become aware of Phil's arrest as the news was breaking," the post, which went up around 9:30 a.m. today, Nov. 6, reads. "We have no further comment. Phil's absence will not affect the release of our new album 'Rock or Bust' and upcoming tour next year."Rudd also faces charges of possession of methamphetamine and cannabis. Police raided the famous drummer's home in New Zealand, where he has lived for more than 30 years, early Thursday morning local time. He appeared in court and did not enter a plea after being charged. New Zealand news outlet "The Sun" reported that Rudd was "accused of procuring murder" sometime between Sept. 25 and 26.The percussionist is scheduled back in court Nov. 27.
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