It was that when a musician died, followers would play their information or CDs on private units. Now, with the arrival streaming and highly effective analytics instruments, it’s simpler than ever to see how an necessary determine’s loss of life impacts their numbers. Since Mac Miller’s loss of life , …
A new marijuana dispensary in Koreatown, Los Angeles has opened up. It’s nothing new in the city, dispensaries are always coming and going. The issue with this particular dispensary is its name and branding, which strongly (read: exactly) resemble that producer/DJ, Kaskade. The Kaskade Collective sells a variety cannabis products, …
The Chainsmokers just made a fan’s musical dreams come true with the help Wynn Nightlife and Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada. Las Vegas teenager Sarah Hodge was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at birth. Now age 18, the music lover has spent every waking day fighting the life-threatening disease. It wasn’t until Friday that her dreams …
The Eagles are now certified 38-times platinum for their most famous record, as Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 becomes the best-selling album all time in the U.S. “Take It Easy,” “Witchy Woman,” “Desperado,” and “Take It to the Limit” are just some the hits housed on this 10-track record. The album debuted at number four …
Nicki Minaj isn’t too pleased with Spotify right now. Particularly as it concerns her new album and, in her opinion, the streaming service’s lackluster promotion surrounding the release. Referencing Drake‘s recent Scorpion SZN , which left many subscribers outraged, Minaj went f on Twitter… “Spotify had to teach me a lesson but …
As Marshmello’s integration into pop becomes more secure day by day, his new productions are reflecting his shift. Today, his collaboration with Bastille, “Happier,” is released. Ultimately, the production from Marshmello is able to bring out the best lead vocalist Dan Smith’s voice, whose warm tones are supported by a …
We came across one the funniest revelations on Twitter yesterday courtesy Steve Aoki. Aoki shared a video from inside the DJ booth while Calvin Harris was spinning and there was something particularly intriguing… Calvin Harris had a framed picture Rod Stewart in the booth facing him while he played. We’re not entirely …
According to a video shared by Steve Aoki, Calvin Harris actually has a framed picture Rod Stewart in the DJ booth when he’s on stage. While we’re not sure if this is a one-time event, Steve Aoki shared the footage on Tuesday August 14th with the caption “When u realize …
Last week, Zedd’s “The Middle” The Chainsmokers’ “Closer” for most weeks atop the Billboard Top Dance/Electronic Songs chart at 27 weeks each. With no signs slowing down, we wondered if any electronic song would come along to put a stop to its reign… but no such event occurred. On this …
Travis Scott‘s new album Astroworld is completely taking over. Not only has he sold enough copies to beat out Drake‘s for the top spot on the Billboard chart, all 17 songs on the record have landed simultaneously on the . With this, Scott’s modern day masterpiece has achieved the year’s …
Travis Scott‘s new album Astroworld is completely taking over. Not only has he sold enough copies to beat out Drake‘s for the top spot on the Billboard chart, all 17 songs on the record have landed simultaneously on the . With this, Scott’s modern day masterpiece has achieved the year’s …
Calvin Harris has been killing it this year. His collaboration with Dua Lipa, ‘One Kiss’ still sitting high at number 30 and has been in the Billboard Hot 100 for about 17 weeks. However, Calvin isn’t letting this summer slip away and is looking to turn things up even higher with another …
Henry Alfred Steinway, better known by his most-recent stage name, RL Grime, has been undeniably killing the game, especially with his sophomore album NOVA at the end July 2018. Although the talented musician has expressed his struggles with anxiety and depression in the past a Facebook post, nothing has stopped the American …
If there’s any indication that the musical landscape is changing, it’s that Post Malone’s debut album Stoney just broke a record previously set by Michael Jackson’s Thriller on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Stoney just spend its 77th week in the top 10 on the chart, beating Thriller‘s 76 weeks set in 1983-84. …
RL Grime’s is making some huge waves right now — and Billboard is an excellent indicator its success. By the king charts’ standards, RL Grime currently reigns supreme, notching his first Top Dance/Electronic Albums No. 1 with NOVA. He scored 6,000 equivalent album units, with 1,000 in traditional album sales, landing …
This year’s HARD Summer, the first without HARD Events founder Gary Richards and being led solely by Insomniac, was a resounding success. Featuring dozens in-demand artists and over 73,000 people each day, most people went home with memories for a lifetime. Unfortunately, some weren’t so lucky. Twenty three individuals were …
Swedish House Mafia Tomorrowland 2019 – Bank On It Apparently Swedish House Mafia is just getting warmed up on their reunion tour. A series teasers has led all fans to believe that SHM will be back touring in the near future. First, their epic performance at Ultra 2018 (end article). …
In celebration the 60th anniversary Billboard’s Hot 100 Chart this week, the publication decided to launch a list featuring the biggest hits all time. The Hot 100 chart has remained the standard ranking America’s top songs each week since 1958, and is now visiting the “hottest–the-hot” over the last six …
To celebrate Billboard’s 60th anniversary the Hot 100 Chart, the music publication decided to publish the biggest hit songs all time. So what do Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together,” Usher’s “Yeah!,” Survivor’s “Eye the Tiger,” and Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito” have in common? They all ranked lower than The Chainsmoker’s hit …
A recent post on the /r/EDM subreddit asked, “” The question was if Calvin Harris was the only musical artist to chart in the Billboard Top 30 more than 8 years running. It was certainly an interesting question, and one that had taken some time to research, but we wanted to …
Billboard and Forbes both have their own sorts money-focused articles concerning DJs, musicians, entertainers, and celebrities. Each list attempts to be as accurate as possible, and as far as the public knows, is the best representation how much these figures are making in their careers. Billboard just released their list …
Demi Lovato, who has experienced difficulties with drugs in the past, has reportedly been rushed to a Los Angeles hospital following an apparent heroin overdose. First reported by TMZ, authorities responded to an emergency call this morning on the 8000 block Laurel View Drive in the Hollywood Hills for a female …
The music charts are being dominated by hip-hop artists right now. The top six albums in America all belong to rappers. ‘s Scorpion will spend its third week at number one on Billboard‘s Hot 200 chart. While that news is not shocking whatsoever, it does add another line to Drake’s already astounding resume. …
is prone to break records with whatever he releases. Whether its a single or an album, they usually go on to break streaming and Billboard records. Unfortunately, the rapper set a new record today but it might not be something he should be entirely happy about. Drake’s sales for Scorpion on …
Streaming giant Spotify just announced a new feature where artists, labels, managers, and partners can submit unreleased music directly to Spotify’s editorial team for playlist consideration. Given that 75,000 artists are featured on editorial playlists each week and another 150,000 on Discover Weekly, it is safe to say that this …
Earlier this week, news broke that this year would be the last year Philadelphia’s Ben Franklin Parkway hosted Jay-Z’s Made In America festival. Ben Franklin Parkway has hosted the festival since its inception in 2012. Jay-Z’s stated his disappointment in the Philly mayor for his decision for not only evicting …
Billboard has consistently delivered some the world’s best news, opinions, events, reviews, clips, and style since its launch in 1894. Today, the company is making headlines for another hot topic: they have booted CEO John Amato out the company. The drastic move is not likely shocking to most as he has become …
Film actor and DJ, Idris Elba has announced he kicking f his own record label, 7Wallace Music along with sharing details on his first signing. As one the coolest dude’s getting around, it goes without saying we’re pretty hyped about this, and after copping his set at Goodbar last year we …
Now that Swedish House Mafia has actually reunited once, any subtle teasing or hint is taken very seriously. Case in point, the latest billboard advertising Axwell Ingrosso‘s latest single ‘Dancing Alone‘. was quick to discovery a very subtle and revealing tease about the legendary group. The designer the Axwell Ingrosso …
It is with a heavy heart we share the passing Bill Hamel, one the two orignal founders the group Fatum. Born in Orlando, Florida, Bill was a two-time Grammy-nominated record producer. Over the course his illustrious career, he successfully remixed songs for the likes Justin Timberlake, U2, Madonna, Depeche Mode, …