Tag: Music

Kanye West Gets First Ever Diamond Certification With “Stronger”

14 years after its initial release back in 2007, Kanye West’s “Stronger” has finally surpassed 10 million sales. For the rap artist, this earns him his first ever Diamond certification. A Diamond certification is rare in the music industry, with only 58 songs having been granted the title by the Recording Industry Association of America. […]

Today: 3 New Justin Bieber Tunes

Earlier this week, Justin Bieber teased social media followers with an anticipated, unexpected release of three new songs—and today is the day!  Budding from his newest album, Justice, the tracks “Red Eye,” Angels Speak,” and “Hailey” have now been universally released, as they were previously only available on the Japanese and European editions of the […]

Dolly Parton “Cried All Night” Over Elvis Presley

“Everybody’s going to use you if they can,” Dolly Parton warns in a recent interview, which is why she turned down Elvis Presley’s request for half of the publishing rights for “I Will Always Love You” in exchange for him recording the song.  Parton “cried all night” when the honor of having the King of […]

Adele Finally Confirms New Music Rumors

With building anticipation over the past week, Adele has finally teased an official, new single. Titled “Easy on Me,” the song will be the first release of unheard music from the British sensation in 6 years. The vague teaser appeared on the singer’s Twitter earlier this week, exciting fans with a short, black-and-white video of […]

Just 5 Months After New Album, AFI Releases Another New Song

Despite having just released the new album Bodies back in June, AFI has already gifted fans with another new song, “Caught,” earlier this week.  The track was originally trimmed off Bodies’ tracklist but, ultimately, was just too beloved to let go. “Caught” also inspired the short film Where We Used to Meet, by director Kes […]

Paul Stanley Comes to Terms With KISS’ Last Hoorah

As the continuation of the End of the Road farewell tour has projected to hit its delayed end of the road sometime in the latter part of this year, KISS’ Paul Stanley comes to terms with the legitimate finale of the rock band’s legacy.  “It’s incredibly demanding to do what we do,” he explains of […]

Blake Shelton Makes Anthem For “Everyday, Hardworking Country People”

Set to release on December 3rd, Blake Shelton’s upcoming deluxe version of his album Body Language includes a song written especially for those with roots running country-deep. “Come Back as a Country Boy” was the new album’s first single back in September, and Shelton describes it as “an anthem for everyday hardworking country people out […]

Ringo Starr Leads 100+ Drummers for a “Come Together” Cover To Fight World Hunger

Music legend Ringo Starr leads over 100 drummers in a percussive version of The Beatles’ “Come Together” as part of a campaign to help end world hunger.  Other famous drummers like Pearl Jam’s Matt Cameron, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith, The Police’s Stewart Copeland, and Free’s Simon Kirke. Amongst them all, at only 11-years-old, […]

Coldplay and BTS Collaboration “My Universe” Tops Charts

This week, Coldplay and BTS shoot to the top of the charts with their collaboration, “My Universe.”  Fronted by the British Alt-Rock greats and accompanied by the worldwide favorite K-Pop boys, the hot single racks up 127,000 purchases, 11.5 million streams, and 5.5 million audience impressions at radio.  For Coldplay, “My Universe” adds another hit […]