Taylor Swift's Red and all the records it could break: A slideshow
October 25, 2012, at 7:33 AMThe lovesick country-pop singer is on track to become the first female performer to have two albums sell 1 million copies in their first week
The lovesick country-pop singer is on track to become the first female performer to have two albums sell 1 million copies in their first week
South Korean rapper Psy's eccentric song-and-dance sensation has inspired a herd of YouTube knockoffs, starring an NBA superstar, cartoon ponies, and Gandalf
The inauspiciously named Gnesa is just the latest YouTube performer whose music video has been compared to the cringeworthy 2011 viral hit "Friday"
A 90-second clip of the 21 crooner's new song, which will be featured in Daniel Craig's new outing as 007, has hit the internet well ahead of a planned release
Babel, the sophomore album from English folk rockers Mumford & Sons, is poised to smash records for music sales in 2012
The Canadian mom who brought the world Bieber Fever shares painful details from her rough early life... and sheds light on her famous son
Fans have been salivating for months over a compilation album that features Jay-Z, Big Sean, and West himself. But now that it's out, many listeners are unsatisfied
The 14-minute track on the legendary singer's new album, which includes bizarre references to Leonardo DiCaprio, has many critics scratching their heads
The 28th annual awards ceremony offered few surprises, but several buzz-worthy moments — including a "shocking" Rihanna kiss
The Black Eyed Peas' singer partners with NASA in the first-ever musical broadcast from the red planet's surface
The oft-brokenhearted songstress released the first single off her forthcoming album, Red, and it's already earworming its way up the charts
From rap to reggae? The veteran artist ditches his dope-smoking gangsta persona to become a dope-smoking Bob Marley acolyte
Martin Luther King was dead and cities were burning, says RJ Smith, but the soul singer turned down the heat
California ska band No Doubt isn't the only Clinton-era group vying for a millennial comeback
Carly Rae Jepsen's inescapable pop hit inspires lip-synched homages from unlikely culprits including Jimmy Fallon, Harvard's baseball team, and Colin Powell
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