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Music Times has taken it upon itself to revisit songwriter Max Martin's catalogue of no. 1's from the last 15 years. We warn Katy Perry fans in advance: You might not be happy. Keep in mind that regardless of our critiques, all of these songs have topped the charts. We're not sure what that says about ourselves or America in general. -
Beyoncé Wins Big in Post-VMA Sales; Nicki Minaj, Jessie J and Maroon 5 Are Also Looking Good
Billboard was 100 percent correct with its introduction to its article on the rise in downloads following the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday: It's great to win a trophy but the real winners were those who got to perform, regardless of hardware. -
VMAs 2014 Live Stream: Watch Winners, Live Performances, And Shocking Moments Online
The 2014 MTV Video Music Awards air tonight at 9 p.m. ET with the celebrities heading down the red carpet at 8 p.m. ET. The pre-show also kicks off at 8 p.m. -
LISTEN: Maroon 5 New Song 'Animals' Features Wild Metaphors and a Piercing Falsetto from Adam Levine
Maroon 5 is on the hunt. Today (Aug. 22), the "Maps" band released the latest single from its forthcoming new album V, the sexy, wild anthem "Animals." -
Adam Levine, NBC Making 1970s Music Project, Robin Hood Musical Also To Come
Adam Levine is extending his television reach beyond The Voice. Maroon 5's frontman recently teamed his company 222 Productions with NBC to get the ball rolling on a project about the music business in the 1970s. -
LISTEN: Maroon 5, Big Sean 'Maps' Remix Released Before New Album 'V'
It's a big week for Big Sean. His mature, sensual duet with girlfriend Ariana Grande "Best Mistake" was released, and now he's heavily featured on a new remix of Maroon 5's lead V single "Maps." -
Charli XCX 'Boom Clap' Storms Into Hot 100 Top 10 as MAGIC! 'Rude' Rules for Fifth Week [VIDEOS]
This summer is just full of MAGIC!, and not the Disney kind, either. For the fifth week in a row, Canadian reggae band MAGIC! is ruling the Billboard Hot 100 with its breakthrough single "Rude." Meanwhile, Charli XCX breaks into the top 10 of the charts on her own with her The Fault In Our Stars single "Boom Clap." -
Meghan Trainor All About Those 'All About That Bass' Sales, Nicki Minaj Leads Two in Digital Downloads Top 10
We've gotten used to huge tracks such as Pharrell William's "Happy" and Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" topping the Digital Downloads chart for weeks on end but now we've had four different tracks on top for the last four weeks. This one may stick around however. -
Jessie J Sets High Digital Downloads Mark with 'Bang Bang' Thanks to Help from Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj
The Digital Downloads Top 10 happens to be both opened and closed by a debut track this week. Leading at no. 1 with the second largest single debut of 2014 is Jessie J and "Bang Bang," which features help from Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj. It sold 230,000 downloads, a total only surpassed by Grande's "Problem" for most debut downloads this year. That song, however, fell out of the Top 10 this week. Closing out this week at no. 10 was Maroon 5's "It Was Always You," which sold 95,000 downloads, not at all a bad start. -
Maroon 5 to Perform at 2014 VMAs: 'Maps' Band Joins Ariana Grande, 5 Seconds Of Summer and Usher in Lineup
It seems as though Maroon 5's "Maps" has led the band to the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. Today (Aug. 6), it was announced that the funky pop rock band will join Usher, Ariana Grande and 5 Seconds of Summer as performers at this year's VMAs. -
Adam Levine, Maroon 5 Bandmates Explain Poppy Album 'Overexposed', Massive Fights in New Interview Before 'V' Release Date
Maroon 5 may seem very buddy-buddy with two new singles and a new album V on the way, but according to a new interview, Adam Levine and his bandmates still get into some pretty nasty fights... and sometimes fans are in attendance. -
10 Artists Who Have Covered Songs From 'Willy Wonka': Mariah Carey, Sammy Davis, Jr., And More
Earlier this week, Primus announced the release of its next album Primus and the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble, a full-length tribute to the cult classic film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. The first track from the album that band shared was a cover of the Willy Wonka classic "Pure Imagination," which got us thinking about other artists who have covered songs from the film. Here are ten more covers of Willy Wonka songs. (Most of them are "Pure Imagination," since that's the best song in the film and everyone loves singing it.)
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