-
Mark Ronson may be riding high on the success of his first Uptown Special single "Uptown Funk" with Bruno Mars, but that's not the only funky fresh offering he has to give before the album arrives next year. Yesterday (Dec. 22), the British songwriter and producer released the latest track off his new album, the sizzling, groovy "Daffodils" featuring Tame Impala's Kevin Parker. -
REVIEW: Wale, Jerry Seinfeld Team Up for "The Chess Match" from New Mixtape, 'Festivus' [LISTEN]
"So you find it's a chess game, but instead in this chess the board is made of water that's just flowing and all the chess pieces are smoke. You can make all the moves you want, they will not affect the outcome of the game," Jerry Seinfeld says at the top of the short new Wale track "The Chess Match." Yes, you read that right: Jerry Seinfeld. In the first sampling from the upcoming Wale project Festivus, the legendary comedian steps into the studio with the rapper to kick things off. -
Make Sure You Didn't Miss E-40's Second Release from Last Week; 'Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 2' Bangs with The Best
Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of. This week we look at hyphy hype-magnet E-40 and part two of his four-part 'Sharp On All Corners' series. -
Junk Mail: Nicki Minaj 'The Pinkprint' Album Review
Nicki Minaj finally shows us who she really is on her new album "The Pinkprint." Welcome to Junk Mail, where a few Music Times staffers email back-and-forth about each week's biggest release throughout the work day. -
Imagine Dragons Announce New Album 'Smoke + Mirrors' Release Date, Release New Single "Gold" [LISTEN]
Imagine Dragons will be releasing a very real new album in the new year. After releasing singles "I Bet My Life" and "Warriors" over the last few months, last night (Dec. 15), the epic rock band announced that its sophomore effort, Smoke + Mirrors will finally drop in February. Imagine Dragons accompanied the album release news with a new single, "Gold." -
Modest Mouse "Lampshades on Fire" Review: New Song After Seven Years Feels Like No Time Has Passed
After seven years of hearing very little from Modest Mouse, there has been a flood of new announcements and releases in the last week. After teasing a new single "Lampshades on Fire" and announcing a new album Strangers to Ourselves for March 2015, today (Dec. 15), the lead track finally has arrived online. -
Junk Mail: Charli XCX 'Sucker' Album Review
Welcome to Junk Mail, where a few Music Times staffers email back-and-forth about each week's biggest release throughout the work day. This week, Caitlin Carter, Joey DeGroot, and Carolyn Menyes chat about Charli XCX's new album, "Sucker." -
Dave Koz Fires Up Saxophone for 'The 25th of December'; Gloria Estefan, India.Arie, Johnny Mathis and More Join Him
Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of. This week we look at Christmas king Dave Koz and his new collection of smooth jazz standards. -
J. Cole Doesn't Disappoint With New Album '2014 Forest Hills Drive,' May Have Biggest Hip-Hop Sales Week [ROUND-UP REVIEW]
Last month, J. Cole officially announced the iTunes preorder for his "2014 Forest Hills Drive" album and fans had been anticipating its release ever since. The album ended up leaking before its official release and fans contemplated whether or not to listen early. Buzz surrounding a track called "Fire Squad," where Cole calls out Eminem, Justin Timberlake, Macklemore and Iggy Azalea for appropriating black culture, made the album hard to resist. Whether fans decided to take a listen early or wait for the official drop, all can agree the North Carolina rapper did not disappoint. It has been reported that the album may have the biggest hip-hop sales week of the year. -
Omarion Makes A Solid Return With His MMG Debut 'Sex Playlist' [ROUND-UP REVIEW]
Last week, Omarion released his highly anticipated MMG debut album "Sex Playlist." The album is his first major release since 2010's Ollusion and critics are saying he's made a solid return. His fourth studio album comes after his 2012 mixtape "Care Package" and 2013′s sequel "CP2." -
LIVE REVIEW: Foo Fighters Blast Through 'Sonic Highways' at Intimate Irving Plaza NYC Show with Love [SETLIST]
"Thanks for causing a f**king riot," Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl told an intimate crowd on Friday night (Dec. 5) in New York City. And though it may seem like the rocker was joking, he wasn't. People really did riot earlier in the day in an attempt to get one of just roughly 1,000 tickets to the "Something From Nothing" band's show at Irving Plaza. -
Jhene Aiko's 'Enter The Void' Tour Rocks New York City's Best Buy Theatre With SZA, Willow Smith and The anternet [REVIEW]
Wednesday night, Jhene Aiko rocked the stage at the Best Buy Theatre in the New York City Times Square area. The star's powerhouse performance was followed up by teenage sensation Willow Smith, The Internet, and New York's own SZA.
Popular Now
-
BIA Seemingly Responds to Cardi B's $1M Challenge to Show Receipts She Cheated on Offset
-
Kendrick Lamar Named Billboard's No. 1 Pop Star of 2024 Sparks Backlash: 'This Doesn't Even Make Sense'
-
Erica Mena Apologizes to Nicki Minaj After Exposing Safaree's Ghostwriting Lies
-
Jay-Z's Alleged Son Claims Two Main Problems Scaring the Rapper Off from Taking a Paternity Test
-
Diddy's 'Grayer,' 'Astonishingly Thinner' Look: Prison Expert Offers Chilling Theory on His Drastic Transformation
