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Last night, viewers of The Voice finale not only got to discover that Jamaican powerhouse singer Tessanne Chin won season five, but there was a special treat: a performance of Lady Gaga's stupendous pop hit "Do What U Want." However, this performance had one twist. The guest vocalist was not R. Kelly, but none other than Christina Aguilera, who was previously rumored to have an intense dislike of Gaga. -
Carolyn Menyes' 2013 Playlist: Bear's Den, Lady Gaga, Janelle Monae and More
Music Times, like so many other music publications, was looking to publish a "Best of 2013" playlist. We met to discuss what such a playlist should include, and that's where we ran into trouble. We couldn't agree. Sometimes two of us just couldn't agree on whether the performer was amazing or terrible, and even when we agreed they were amazing, we couldn't agree on what track was most representative of their work. -
Adele, Lady Gaga, Carly Rae Jepsen dominate Amazon's best-selling lists of all time
Amazon has just revealed its best-selling CD of all time, and really the winner should not surprise you. According to the online retailer, the record that has sold the most copies is Adele's monster 2011 effort 21. -
Beyoncé new album set to debut at No. 1 with best sales for female artist in 2013... in just three days
Surprise! (Except not really...) Beyoncé's new album, a self-titled record that dropped by total surprise on Friday (Dec. 13) at midnight is heading for a No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 this week. -
Madonna is the top earning woman in music with Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé in the top three.
And the top-earning woman in music is .... Madonna. According to Forbes' 2013 list, the singer pulled in $125 million this year. The bulk of her payday came from the final leg of her MDNA Tour, which grossed $305 million overall. According to Rolling Stone, she supplemented her income with merchandise sales, her Material Girl clothing line and her "Truth or Dare" fragrance. -
Terry Richardson teases Lady Gaga 'Do What U Want' music video by showing the 'Artpop' singer straddling R. Kelly
Lady Gaga's new album "Do What U Want" is well on its way to being the next hit single from the Mother Monster's most recent album "Artpop." Of course, the super-sexual single (featuring none other than Mr. Black Panties himself R. Kelly) should get a super skeezy, hyper sexy music video to match. -
One Direction wins Black Friday album sales race, Eminem and Garth Brooks place high, Katy Perry returns
We've been real downers for the last couple months with regards to album sales. If you haven't read the news, music sales are down across nearly every format (aside from vinyl), and this has reflected in new releases too, even with some of the biggest stars. What the industry needed was a good Black Friday to boost sales. And boost did it ever. -
Lady Gaga tour: 'artRave: The ARTPOP Ball Tour' will begin in May, feature seating 'inside the stage'
Lady Gaga's ARTPOP may not have lived up to sales expectations, but odds are good that the accompanying tour will live up to the high bars set by the Mother Monster's previous trips. The pop star announced "artRave: The ARTPOP Ball Tour," a 25-date tour coming in May 2014. -
Lady Gaga and The Muppets get help from Elton John and RuPaul
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: -
Eminem back on top of Billboard 200, Five Finger Death Punch debuts big, Lady Gaga drops off
For the first time in a while, we haven't had a huge album drop. No offense meant to Five Finger Death Punch, but we've just gotten so used to pop stars and rappers dropping blockbuster albums during October and November that this week seemed a little tame. So that left the door open for one of... -
Ariana Grande, Niall Horan and Taylor Swift dominate AMA's Twitter attention
There's been some concern recently over how well or unwell pop music albums have been selling (we admit to have a role in this). Based on social media statistics from this weekend's American Music Awards however, people have no problem watching the same pop stars on television. -
The Beatles, Lady Gaga, One Direction and Eminem agree: donate and buy 'Songs for the Philippines'
What do The Beatles, Katy Perry and Eminem have in common? They all want you to donate give money to help out the relief campaign in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan.
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