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Can no one stop the funk? For the ninth week in a row, Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk" is giving it to you by topping the Billboard Hot 100. Despite the nine week reign of Ronson and Mars, Maroon 5's new single "Sugar" is coming for the top of the charts as Adam Levine sits on the new season of The Voice and Pitbull's new party-friendly anthem "Time of Our Lives" cracks into the top 10. -
YouTube Music Awards 2015: Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande & Taylor Swift Among 50 Honorees
As if they didn't already get enough viral music attention, the 50 biggest stars on YouTube will now be getting another special honor later this month. Today (March 2), the YouTube announced its second annual YouTube Music Awards, celebrating the site's biggest acts, including Ariana Grande, Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Rihanna, One Direction, Taylor Swift and more. -
Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars 'Uptown Funk' Leads Hot 100 for Eighth Week as 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Bumps Up Ellie Goulding, The Weeknd
It seems like Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars are an unstoppable pop music force. For the eighth week in a row, their collaborative hit single "Uptown Funk" crowns the Billboard Hot 100, despite major gains from the release of Fifty Shades of Grey. -
2015 BRIT Awards: Kanye West To Perform, Debut New Song After Rihanna Pulls Out [LIVE STREAM]
Some last changes have been made for tonight's BRIT Awards. Rihanna has suddenly pulled out of her performance and Kanye West will replace her as the headlining act. After reportedly failing to turn up for her rehearsal performance Monday, Rihanna cancelled her slot. -
Kiss Uses Backing Tracks for Momoiro Clover Z Collaboration Song "Samurai Son" During Concerts in Japan
Despite being critical of pop singers who use backing tracks in 2012, Kiss has admitted to doing the same on their recent outing in Japan. The hard rockers needed to use some recorded parts of their new single "Samuari Son," which was made in collaboration with the Japanese group Momoiro Clover Z. The band explained in a tweet that the backing track has been used to recreate certain production aspects of the tune, 'Blabbermouth' noted. -
Afrojack Shares Unexpected Remix of Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney's "FourFiveSeconds" [LISTEN]
Known for his high-energy electro and dutch house tracks, Afrojack has taken a bit of a different route with his latest remix of Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney's recent single "FourFiveSeconds." -
Rihanna New Song 'Towards the Sun' Review: First Taste of 'Home' Soundtrack Concept Album Absolutely Soars [LISTEN]
Happy Tuesday! There's new music from Rihanna out in the world today. Following the release of her Kanye West and Paul McCartney assisted single, "FourFiveSeconds," today (Feb. 24), RiRi dropped her second new track of 2015, "Towards the Sun." However, the track is not a part of her hotly anticipated new album "R8." Instead, it's her contribution to the upcoming Dreamworks animated film Home, but hey, it's still a sizzler! -
Kanye West, Rihanna First Joint Tour Date Announced Following "FourFiveSeconds" Grammy Performance
Following their Paul McCartney-featuring performance of "FourFiveSeconds" at the Grammys, rumors began circulating that Kanye West and Rihanna might tour together. Now, those rumors have been confirmed with the duo's first joint date. -
Psy's 'Gentlemen' Video Cracks 800 Million Views, No. 10 All Time: What Are YouTube's Other Most-Watched Videos?
Psy has YouTube on lock with "Gangnam Style" and "Gentlemen," respectively, which are the no. 1 and 10 most watched videos of all time. What other performers landed in the Top 10? Katy Perry, Justin Bieber and Eminem are among the names. -
Grammy Performances Bring Sales Boosts to Sam Smith, Beck, Brandy Clark, Ed Sheeran and Music in General
If you read this week's reports on the Billboard 200 and the Albums Sales Chart then you're aware already that The Grammys had a huge positive impact on the sales of several performers, including Sam Smith and Beck. Billboard has released a full report of the night's live performances and how the ceremony affected this involved. -
Rihanna, Ed Sheeran & Taylor Swift Get Boosts on Hot 100 as Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' 'Uptown Funk' Holds at No. 1
Don't believe him, just watch. For the seventh week in a row, Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's throwback hit "Uptown Funk" dominates the Hot 100. Despite major publicity and sales boosts from the 2015 Grammys, new singles from Rihanna and Ed Sheeran were able to gain momentum but unable to grab that No. 1 spot. -
Rihanna, Alicia Keys and Pitbull: Ranking Previous NBA All Star Game Halftime Shows Before Ariana Grande's Gig
This year's NBA All Star Game Halftime Show will feature Ariana Grande (and presumably guests) providing entertainment to the fans at Madison Square Garden. Just like the Super Bowl's big showcase, the NBA's version of events has been hit-or-miss throughout its history. Music Times takes a look at the last five NBA All Star Game halftime shows—from Rihanna, Pit Bull, Alicia Keys and more—and ranks them, while hoping that this year's will live up to the best.
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