This week Sam Smith turns another year older, so let’s take a moment to reflect on what has been an already great run by him… Smith turned 24 on Thursday, as he was born on May 19, 1992. He really came to fame when 2012 came, as he was a part of Disclosure’s hit single, […]
Category: Hot AC
Adele Named Songwriter of the Year
This year we will be seeing plenty of hardware given to Adele and it’s all starting to begin. Adele has won the Songwriter of the Year award from Ivor Novello Awards. Adele won the award because of her work on her latest album, “25.” Many have said that writer’s block played a huge part in […]
Mike Posner Jumps Into Top 10
Mike Posner went away for some time, but he has come back stronger than ever. His latest hit, “I Took a Pill in Ibiza,” has been a monster hit that has hit the top 10 on multiple charts including the Hot AC Mediabase chart. This week it sees itself at number 10 and considering the […]
The Weeknd’s Possible BBMA Domination
The 2016 Billboard Music Awards are just days away and we’re going to continue previewing who could be have the biggest weekends out of all of those involved. It would be hard for The Weeknd not to have the biggest weekend out of everyone considering his 19 nominations in 16 different categories. His sound and […]
Selena Gomez Canadian Shows Change Due to NBA Playoffs
Selena Gomez is amidst her wildly successful Revival Tour, but other success has led to her having to change concert dates while up in Canada. The Toronto Raptors have advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals meaning they will have home games back in Toronto later this month. With tour dates originally lined up for May […]
Beyoncé’s Impact on Tidal Subscriptions
Tidal has been a pretty successful streaming music service since it’s release and before the “Lemonade” album by Beyoncé was exclusively released on it had about 2.8 million subscribers. Since that album release, that number has jumped to four million! With the exclusivity that some of the streaming services have, an album release like this […]
Janet Jackson Turns 50
This week we have a very special birthday to celebrate. Janet Jackson is turning 50! Yes, on Monday the 16th the newly pregnant music superstar turned a year old and this time it was the half-century mark. Janet is happily pregnant and always seems to find herself in the news in some way. You can’t […]
Music Release Info from Carly Rae, Ariana, and Adele
There’s plenty going on in the music business and this recent waves of news covering some of the female stars in the industry proves that. New music is always being talked about and that’s a great thing. Let’s talk about some of these female stars and what they’re up to… Carly Rae Jepsen has released […]
Meghan Trainor to Perform at BBMAs
The Billboard Music Awards are coming soon and the event has just recently announced a new artist to the lineup. Meghan Trainor has been announced as the newest artist to play Sunday night! Everyone loves her music and her recent song, NO,” is a serious jam. This is the song that will be performed at […]
Prince Guitar Going on Auction
With Prince’s passing in the past month, things are starting to settle and items are starting to be sold. One item in particular is the bright yellow guitar he used for songs like “Gett Off” and “Cream.” It’s being auctioned off by Heritage Auctions and it has quite the starting price. The price you have […]