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Billboard has released its annual list of the 100 most powerful figures in music, and once again, actual performers don't play much of a role. However, in one of the few spots on the list performers were able to grab, they grabbed a pretty good post: Jay Z and Beyoncé were named the most powerful "individual" in music. -
Grammys 2014: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, Who Should Win vs. Who Will Win [POLL]
The 56th Annual Grammy Awards hosted by LL Cool J will air live from the Los Angeles Staples Center this Sunday (January 26) at 8 p.m. EST on CBS. We've examined the biggest categories and have put in our two cents on who we think should win and who we think will win each award. Vote for your pick in the poll at the bottom of the page. -
Bruce Springsteen and Kidz Bop mix up Top 10 Album Sales, give 'Frozen' soundtrack competition
Ah...the smell of new things is in the air. No, we're not talking about Spring. Sorry. It will stay cold for a while but at least we'll have new music to listen to in the meantime! Four of the albums in this week's Billboard Top 10 are new releases, including a new no. 1. -
Beyoncé, Jay Z and Bruno Mars added to Grammys lineup [VIDEO]
Music's biggest night is going to be graced by the industry's most powerful (and wealthy). According to a new promo from this year's Grammy network CBS, superstars Jay Z and Beyoncé have been confirmed to perform. -
Bruce Springstreen shows the UK who's Boss with 10th No. 1 album 'High Hopes'
Bruce Springsteen is already showing 2014 who's the Boss. The legendary rock star's latest album "High Hopes" has debuted at No. 1 in the UK. -
James Blake gives Beyoncé single 'Drunk in Love' a spooky remix on BBC Radio 1 [LISTEN]
Beyoncé's sizzling, sexy hit "Drunk In Love" has gotten just a little too spooky. Last night (Jan. 16), Grammy-nominated Best New Artist James Blake had his weekly show on BBC Radio 1 and debuted a fresh new remix of the "Beyoncé" track, which is now nearly unrecognizable. -
For Better or Worse, Village Voice's Pazz+Jop Rank the Top Albums and Singles of 2013 [POLL]
While many argue the merits of the long-suffering publication as well as the results therein--hey, the lot of us feel the same way about the Grammys--the Voice's P+J issue (conceived of by disgraced music editor, Bob Xgau) is about as consensus as we're likely to get these days. -
'Frozen' soundtrack freezes out Beyoncé, Kid Ink debuts at no. 3 with 'My Own Lane'
This week served as another chance for 2013's biggest hits to spend another week in the Billboard Top 10 as only one new release managed to crack into the upper ranks of album sales. The albums that stuck around managed to make some marks however. -
Pharrell Williams' 'Happy' returns to UK chart top as Ellie Goulding dominates albums
Pharrell Williams can be happy once again. The smooth R&B juggernaut has returned to the summit of the UK's Single Charts after one week away. -
Beyoncé pens essay on gender inequality for 'The Shriver Report'
Beyoncé has always been a champion for "woman-power" and expressing femininity, now the superstar has penned an essay for The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Pushes Back from the Brink, a 400-page comprehensive investigation into "the millions of women who are doing it all and barely scraping by, struggling to provide and parent in a nation that hasn't kept pace with the modern realities of their lives." -
Taylor Swift tops North American concert market during 2013, Rolling Stones most efficient
Billboard released its highest-earning tours list nearly a month ago, but the North American numbers might be more relevant to Music Times' American readers. Taylor Swift took the top spot in her home continent, followed by the worldwide no. 1, Jon Bon Jovi. -
Review: Busta Rhymes, Azealia Banks give super sexual remix to Beyoncé's 'Partition'
The beat from Beyoncé's super sexualized song "Partition" was just begging for a rap remix, and now the inevitable has happened. Today (Jan. 10), Busta Rhymes and Azealia Banks released their remix of "Partition," and it's just as sizzling as one would imagine.
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