Category: Music

Taylor Swift’s “Lover” is Taking China By Storm

Taylor Swift in metallic dress at 2018 AMA's

NetEase Cloud Music, a leading Chinese music streaming platform, has sold more than 510,000 copies of Taylor Swift’s latest digital album Lover by the end of September, or more than half of the album’s total sales of over 1 million in China, outperforming its peers by a wide margin and once again demonstrating the platform’s […]

Luke Combs is Crushing Records On His Tour

Ever had the chance to purchase tickets to see Luke Combs? These days, you only have about 12 minutes to grab yours. And we’re not kidding! The country star’s February show at the Lexington, Kentucky, arena sold out in 12 minutes flat. On Friday, September 27th, Rupp Arena announced that ACM, CMA and CMT Award-winning […]

Simple Minds Celebrates 40 Years

On November 1st, UMe will release 40: THE BEST OF – 1979-2019, a new compilation album that covers all 40 years of legendary band Simple Minds recording career. It captures their early experimentation, cross over chart successes, right up to their new imperial phase represented by songs from 2015’s Big Music and last year’s Walk […]

Big Sean and A$AP Ferg Drop Music Video for ‘Bezerk’

On Thursday, September 26th, Big Sean made his return with a wild visual for his “Bezerk” collaboration featuring appearances from A$AP Ferg and Hit-Boy. The project was directed by Mike Carson. The trippy visual begins with the boys following a bizarre trip to their local bodega.  We find Sean rocking cornrows and a Coogi sweater, while Ferg opts […]

This Day in Music History – October 1st

1962 -The Beach Boys album “Surfin’ Safari” was released. It was their first album release. 1964 – Vee Jay Records released the album “The Beatles Vs. The Four Seasons.” 1969 – “Abbey Road” by the Beatles was released in the U.S. It was released a week earlier in England. 1970 – Jimi Hendrix was buried […]

Diana Ross to Release ‘Wonderful Christmas Time’ this Holiday Season

The spirit and sound of the iconic angelic voice of Diana Ross rings bright again this holiday season with the vinyl reissue of her classic Wonderful Christmas Time. The 20-track collection is available for the first time in two physical configurations, a standard black 2LP, a limited-edition translucent red 2LP. Wonderful Christmas Time is also […]

Nirvana’s Legendary ‘MTV Unplugged In New York’ Turns 25

Named one of the 10 best live albums of all time by Rolling Stone, Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged in New York will be reissued on vinyl in celebration of the 25th anniversary of its 1994 release. Expanded to include five rehearsal performances previously only available on DVD, the anniversary release also features an exclusive gatefold jacket […]

Pitbull Announces New Collaboration

GRAMMY® winner Pitbull has announced a new multiplatform marketing collaboration. Pitbull, also known as Mr. Worldwide, is helping get the word out that Boost Mobile provides a simple solution for people who want to stay connected to what’s important and get more out of life. The campaign proclaims that Boost Mobile is one of the […]

Kenny Chesney Announces 2020 Stadium Tour

Country superstar Kenny Chesney has announced his upcoming Chillaxification 2020 stadium tour, featuring special guests Old Dominion, Florida Georgia Line, and Michael Franti & Spearhead. “These stadium shows are the most fun thing I do,” Chesney says in a statement. “It’s been a year, so when I get out there, I wanna make sure that […]

The Band’s Self-Titled Masterpiece Celebrates 50 Years

When The Band’s seminal eponymous second album was released fifty years ago on September 22, 1969, not much more was known about the reclusive group than when they released their landmark debut, Music From Big Pink, to widespread critical praise and bewilderment, just the year before. The band, made up of four Canadians and one […]