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VH1's "You Oughta Know" franchise has been highlighting artists on the rise and serving as a "who's hot" barometer since 2005. This year, for the second time, they put on the You Oughta Know Concert, hosted this year by Nicole Richie of VH1's Candidly Nicole. Aloe Blacc, Sam Smith, Echosmith, American Authors, Chvrches, A Great Big World, Mary Lambert, Tove Lo, KONGOS, Vance Joy, and Bleachers. -
Aloe Blacc Demonstrates via Avicii's "Wake Me Up!" That Streaming Services Are Awful for Songwriters
There are plenty of reasons for us to argue in support of streaming services such as Spotify and Pandora as music fans not in a band. If not the high payouts, then at least you're getting better promotion and at least you're being paid a small amount, which is better than nothing. Then again, a performer like Aloe Blacc can quickly demonstrate that streaming leaves some music professionals in the cold. Namely, songwriters. -
VH1's 'You Oughta Know' Concert: Sam Smith, Aloe Blacc, Bleachers and Other Acts You'e Already Heard Of
Eleven music groups will perform at this year's VH! You Oughta Know show on November 13...and you've probably heard of all of them. We count down from the acts that need the most exposure to those that need it the least. -
Sam Smith, Bleachers, Chvrches, And More To Perform At VH1 'You Oughta Know Live In Concert' [LINEUP]
VH1 has chosen the 2014 class of You Oughta Know artists and will bring them together for an epic festival-style show on Nov. 13 at New York's Hammerstein Ballroom. The second annual You Oughta Know Live in Concert will feature two hours of performances from A Great Big World, Aloe Blacc, American Authors, Bleachers, CHVURCHES, Echosmith, KONGOS, Mary Lambert, Tove Lo, Vance Joy, and Sam Smith. -
The 2014 MDA Show of Strength
The 2014 MDA Show of Strength event will air on ABC on Sunday, August 31 as a two hour broadcast from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. and will feature artists like Aloe Blacc, Brad Paisley, Fall Out Boy, Jason Derulo, Kesha, Leann Rimes, Ludacris, R5, and Rascal Flatts. -
All Star Game Week Features Idina Menzel, Imagine Dragons, Aloe Blacc and More
Major League Baseball has assembled a solid collective of musicians to accompany the upcoming All Star Game "weekend" taking place in Minneapolis over the next seven days. Check out the full list of guest stars and note that one Minnesota native won't be making an appearance: Prince. Just playing MLB, you know we love you. -
Westeros Awakening: Listen to Jackie Evancho Sing "Rains of Castamere" from George R.R. Martin's 'Game of Thrones'
If Game of Thrones is your fancy and young talent your drink of choice, then you have to hear the latest haunting folk dirge "The Rains of Castamere," a GoT original with lyrics by the series' creator, George R.R. Martin, and music by Ramin Djawadi--as covered by the boisterous prodigy Jackie Evancho -
Eminem Is Spotify's Most Streamed Artist Of All Time
Eminem is Spotify's most-streamed artist of all time, and his frequent collaborator, Rihanna, is the most streamed female artist of all time, USA Today reports. The two have amassed more than 137 million streams with their hit "The Monster" and more than 111 million streams with "Love the Way You Lie." -
Lily Allen resurrects with 'Sheezus', lands No. 1 album spot in UK above Paolo Nutini, Black Stone Cherry
Lily Allen is coming back in full force, like the "Sheezus" she is. The pop star's first full-length album in four years has debuted at No. 1 in her homeland, the United Kingdom. -
Pharrell Williams still on top with 'Happy,' fans turn up for 'Turn Down For What'
The lead-up to Easter weekend didn't bring much new music to the Digital Downloads charts, but it did greatly improve the sales of tracks by those who were already there. Nearly every performer in the Top 10 saw a boost in downloads. -
Pharrell Williams 'Happy' at top of Hot 100 for eighth week in most unmoving week ever
The top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 remains almost completely stagnant for the third week in a row, marking the first time in the history of the charts that the top seven songs in America remain unmoved. -
Pharrell Williams and 'Happy' continue reign, Ed Sheeran makes hot debut with 'Sing'
The slow sales that plagued the Billboard 200 this week didn't avoid the Digital Downloads chart either, although totals weren't nearly as painful for digital tracks. A new name came into play, but the top four tracks will be familiar to our readers.
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