Category: Adult Contemporary

Taylor Swift – The 21st Century’s Most Disorienting Artist?

Taylor Swift’s can sometimes be difficult to relate to. It’s sometimes a concept, phrase, or even a word, that in that moment makes you realize that this song isn’t about you. This song is about Taylor Swift. In 2017’s “…Ready for It?”, it’s the little, self-referential wink, “He can be my jailer, Burton to this Taylor / Every lover […]

A Few Things to Know About the Billboard Charts This Week

1. “Reaching this milestone again is a dream for this band,” Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine tells Billboard of the group’s return to No. 1 on the Hot 100 (with its first leader in six years). 4. As “Killshot” bounds in at No. 3, Eminem earns his 20th Hot 100 top 10, a run that began with […]

Hozier talks brand new EP, ‘Nina Cried Power’

Andrew Hozier-Byrne (a.k.a. Hozier), the Irish songwriter, has recently stopped by the Corus studio to chat with Tom Schenck about what’s going on with him, and what’s to come in 2019. Hozier is celebrating the release of his third studio EP, Nina Cried Power, along with the commencement of a North American tour featuring several Canadian gigs. […]

The Very Best in Music Right Now

This week’s Artist 100 is out and musicians from every genre are a part of this one. We see a country act at the top, plenty of hip-hop and R&B artists spread throughout the top 10, and one very big rock act in between. Carrie Underwood is having a great year and she’s hit number […]

Ed Sheeran’s Tour a Huge Hit

Have you talked about Ed Sheeran recently? Well, there’s reason to right about now as his tour is hitting ridiculous numbers these days! The Divide Tour is approaching $300 million fast and we’re not surprised one bit. Who doesn’t love listening to this man play music? He’s a talented singer as well as guitarist and […]

University of Minnesota Has Honored Prince

Prince left us two years ago, but he’s still being talked about and loved by us all. Just yesterday, the University of Minnesota honored Prince in a special way. He is being given an honorary degree from the school for everything he has done for music and those that enjoy it. His sister, Tyka Nelson, […]

Kelly Clarkson Is Getting Her Own Talk Show

Kelly Clarkson is a great singer and live performer, but she also has the characteristics of a great talk show host; she’s a great listener, authentic, eager to please, and enjoys being an entertainer. AND she loves to talk, talk, talk. That’s why she’ s about to get her own talk show. The pilot has […]

Halsey Announces New Single Coming Soon

Halsey has had a big past 12 months and she doesn’t seem to want to slow down any time soon. Last year she released her album “hopeless fountain kingdom” and she’s still releasing new music in 2018. Just the other day she announced a new track would be coming soon titled “Without Me.” It’s expected […]

Sickness Causes Drake to Miss Out on Miami

Drake was all set to perform in Miami this past weekend when his health said otherwise. He fell ill and was forced to cancel both his shows in the sunshine state. Luckily, the dates have been rescheduled for November 13 and 14, so those in the area will still be able to see him perform […]

Bryan Adams and ‘Pretty Woman’ Sure to be a Broadway Hit

It’s not every day that a rocker gets to do more than rock, so Bryan Adams is pretty excited to be branching out with Broadway calling. Bryan was hired a few months ago to write the songs heard in the upcoming Broadway musical based on the Julia Roberts-Richard Gere ‘Pretty Woman’ film, and has strict […]