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While much of Aldean's catalog will likely remain, losing Aldean's most popular work will not bode well. Other prominent artists and labels in the industry are watching closely as they design future album release plans. -
Taylor Swift and '1989': Can She Keep Top Two Sales Spots for Rest of 2014?
Taylor Swift is having her cake and eating it too. Her monster release 1989 set the standard for albums dropped during 2014, selling nearly 1.3 million copies during its first week. Now the folks over at Nielsen Soundscan are saying she'll win the Billboard 200 competition during the album's second week as well. And not just win it: She'll actually have the second highest sales week for any album during 2014. -
Taylor Swift's Rep Explains Why She Pulled Her Music from Spotify
The head of Taylor Swift's Big Machine Label Group, Scott Borchetta, recently tried to shed more light on why the artist took her back catalog of music off Spotify earlier this week. -
Selena Gomez Sold Her California House To Iggy Azalea & Nick 'Swaggy P' Young
L.A.'s power couple copped the place — which includes front-facing bay windows and "nearly an acre of gated grounds" — for $3.45 million. -
Taylor Swift Projected To Sell 400,000 More Copies Of '1989' In Second Week
Billboard projects Swift's 1989 to haul in the second-best sales week of the year (behind her own 2014 record last week), and it will be a challenge for any record (Now 52 is the biggest "competitor") to get within 300,000. -
Taylor Swift Calls Spotify "An Experiment" That Doesn't "Feel Right"
Taylor Swift's new album, '1989,' has famously become the first album in 2014 to go platinum, having sold over 1.2 million copies in its first week of release, and though the album certainly would have become a big seller no matter what, its stellar sales figures can be partially attributed to Swift's decision to pull all of her music from Spotify. In a new interview with Yahoo! Music, the 24-year-old singer explains her unusual decision, citing the uncertainty of the future of streaming, as well as Spotify's notoriously poor compensation of musicians. -
Taylor Swift "Shake it Off" Bumps Meghan Trainor "All About That Bass" from Top of Hot 100 [VIDEOS]
Taylor Swift isn't just slaying record sales in 2014 and this week, she's also dominating the singles market. Following the epic, one million plus sales of her new album 1989, the album's lead single "Shake It Off" is also topping the charts. -
Kendrick Lamar Freestyle Raps Over Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off" [LISTEN]
Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift's mutual admiration has been well documented this year. First the "Shake It Off" songstress danced awkwardly at the 2014 Grammy's to Kendrick Lamar's "m.A.A.d city"/ "Radioactive" mash-up performance with Imagine Dragons, then she told Rolling Stone in her cover story that Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle" is her preferred method of relieving stress. -
Taylor Swift Tops Digital Downloads Chart with 'Blank Space' while 'Style' Debuts at No. 8; Meghan Trainor Hangs On
Taylor Swift absolutely dominated the Billboard 200 this week and she managed to top the Digital Downloads chart as well, although it took far less effort. "Blank Space" became the third track from 1989 to earn the "most downloaded" title (along with "Shake It Off" and "Out Of The Woods"), as the song moved 155,000 downloads, and that's not counting the nearly 1.3 million people who got the track along with the album. -
Taylor Swift Sets Records with '1989,' while 'NOW 52,' Sam Hunt and Barry Manilow Struggle to Keep Up
Maybe you heard Taylor Swift put out a new album last week. Surprise: It went to no. 1 on the Billboard 200. -
Harry Styles Says Gender Is "Not That Important" To Him In A Relationship, Reignites Bisexual Rumors [WATCH]
Harry Styles, being the teen heartthrob that he is, often has his sexuality and his relationships scrutinized by the media and even his fans. He's dated the likes of Cara Delevigne, Taylor Swift, and Kendall Jenner, but in a new interview with On Demand Entertainment, the One Direction singer playfully confirms that gender isn't a deciding factor in his romantic endeavors. -
Kendrick Lamar Sings 'Shake It Off,' Taylor Swift Responds With 'Backseat Freestyle' [WATCH]
What's next? No one knows, but there are some serious #PowerCouple vibes getting thrown around here.
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