It was five years ago this week that we all witnessed Big Sean release his debut album, “Finally Famous.” It certainly did make him famous with hit after hit on the album. Before it he had released a trilogy of mixtapes, but this album really put him on the map. “Finally Famous” ended up peaking […]
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Fantasia’s Ride to the Top
This week Fantasia celebrates her 32nd birthday so it really doesn’t feel like any better of a time to look back at how she got to this point. Fantasia has certainly gone through tough times, growing up in North Carolina and being raped while in high school. After dropping out of high school she would […]
Judging and Honoring Jon Bon Jovi
The best way to judge a civilization or person is to bear witness to their actions for someone that can’t do anything for that person. In those terms, we easily judge and honor Jon Bon Jovi for his latest random act of kindness. Rosie Skripkunis is the daughter of Carol Cesario, whose been battling lung […]
Backstreet Boys to Release New Album
The Backstreet Boys have made an exciting announcement via social media that we’re not sure we can wait for. The band is going to be releasing a new album this August! Nick Carter and the gang sent out posts of them in the studio with captions saying that a new backstreet album is coming and […]
Adele’s New Top 10 Hit
Adele has controlled and dominated the Adult Contemporary Mediabase charts for the majority of the past eight months or so, but she has recently handed over the reigns to hits from Justin Bieber and a few others. Adele hasn’t left the chart though. In fact, she now has two hits inside the top 10! “Hello” […]
Motown Stars NOT From the Big Apple
In New York City, and literally every major urban area, (most notably along the Atlantic seaboard) young teenage men sang on street corners looking to be discovered. The sound was called Doo Wop, and as it turned out, not all the stars from this early music genre were from New York City. Here are a […]
Kelly Clarkson’s Blast to the Past
Kelly Clarkson won the very first American Idol in 2002. This past week she did a whole week of Facebook live concerts causing her to be on top of most trending news and cultural searches. A few days ago she announced that she will be going ‘old school’ by releasing the fans choice for covers […]
Lady Gaga Banned From China
Lady Gaga has fans everywhere around the world, but unfortunately for those in China she will no longer be able to visit them. China has banned her from entering the country due to her recent conversation with the Dalai Lama. Even though it was just a conversation about yoga, China and the Dalai Lama have […]
Heading to the North West for Our Great Music
Let’s take another trip this summer. How about we pack the car with the kids and head off to the North West… Our first stop is the state of Idaho. Paul Revere and the Raiders hit the charts with well written songs that had a catchy beat. “Good Thing,” “Him or Me,” and “Kicks” were […]
Florida Georgia Line’s Gets Help From Backstreet Boys
Florida Georgia Line has had plenty of success over the last few years and are very creative with their music, so we’re not going to second guess this next move of theirs, but it sure is an interesting one! The group has announced that they are working on a single that will include the Backstreet […]