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Thanksgiving was full of musical acts as usual, with the typical Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade medleys as well as the halftime shows during the NFL's three games. One special occasion for 2013 was Lady Gaga's television special, Lady Gaga & The Muppets' Holiday Spectacular. As was to be expected with anything that involved either The Muppets or Lady Gaga, shenanigans happened. Here's Music Times' favorite musical moments from the broadcast: -
Madonna is Forbes' highest paid musician, beating none other than rival Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga fans have just one more reason to feel a little scorn toward the Mother Monster's arch nemesis Madonna. The MDNA singer has passed Gaga in a big way and topped the list of Forbes' 25 highest paid musicians by a long shot. -
'Rocketman' Elton John Film Casts Tom Hardy
This summer there was talk that an Elton John film would be happening. Deadline.com confirmed this to be true when FilmDistrict bought the rights to the musical biography, a script by Lee Hall (Billy Elliot). Now it's official that Rocket Pictures' Rocketman has a lead for the film: Tom Hardy, who has been in thrillers like The Dark Knight Rises, Inception and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. He was once one of Variety's "10 Actors to Watch" and we're still watching him. But is he musical? According to the TomHardysPinky account on YouTube, Hardy has been busy with a lot of rapping. -
Timberlake vs. Drake: Did '20/20 Experience' or 'Nothing Was The Same' Top Billboard 200 Last Week?
Justin Timberlake, Lorde, Tyler Farr and HAIM all debuted albums last week. Who won? Or perhaps did returnees Drake and Luke Bryan maintain control of the charts? -
Album Sales Roundup: Drake Dominates Charts, Kings of Leon Place, Luke Bryan Just Won't Let Go of Spot
For the second week in a row, the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 was dominated by a slew of new albums: Rockers and rapper, classic artists and new, we got it all. -
iHeartRadio Festival Begins Tonight [FREE STREAM]
Tonight begins the third annual iHeartRadio Music Festival, hosted by Ryan Seacrest at MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The festival features some of today's biggest stars, whose tunes flood your radio's airwaves on a daily basis. -
Elton John Impressed With Hunter Hayes Performance of 'Yellow Brick Road'
There's only one country artist featured on the forthcoming Elton John tribute album, "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road," and Sir Elton seems to think that performer did the best role filling his own shoes. Hunter Hayes, a 22 y.o. multi-instrumentalist, plays the title-track on the compilation. -
Elton John Streams New Record ‘The Diving Board’ Two Weeks Early [LISTEN]
It has been seven years since Elton John has released a solo studio album (his last solo effort was 2006's "The Captain and the Kid"), and fans have been eager to hear his new material. Yesterday, they got what they wanted. John leaked his upcoming album, "The Diving Board," almost two weeks early through a stream on Amazon.com. -
Canceled 'Bunheads' Cast Does Final Farewell Dance, Featuring Sir Elton John
Let us not shed a tear, however, as Classicalite knows Emma Dumont, Kaitlyn Jenkins, Bailey Buntain, Julia Goldani Telles and, of course, Sutton Foster will keep on dancing, indeed. -
Lady Gaga Performs 'Applause' and Eight Other 'ARTPOP' Tracks During iTunes Festival Show
The news was supposed to be that Lady Gaga was the first performer in a series of September concerts as part of the iTunes Festival. The pop star made the story all about herself however, performing a total of eight tracks off of her forthcoming "ARTPOP" album. -
Elton John and Adele to Appear in 'The Secret Service,' and Not In The Roles You'd Expect
Adele hasn't given any hints as to her next album, after "21" dominated sales throughout the last few years and won a boatload of awards. Word has gotten out however, that the songstress may soon be making her big-screen debut. The role? As a comic book villainous of course. -
Drake Tour: 'Started From The Bottom' Singer Added to iHeartRadio Festival Lineup
Just when you thought the iHeartRadio Festival couldn't cram any more big names into its lineup, organizers announced that rapper Drake would be joining the show.
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