Taylor Swift, Gotye and Rihanna win at Billboard Awards
Taylor Swift dominated the Billboard Music Awards last night (May 19), picking up eight trophies.
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Taylor Swift dominated the Billboard Music Awards last night (May 19), picking up eight trophies.
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Swift won eight of 11 awards, including top artist and top Billboard 200 album for "Red." "You are the longest and best relationship I ever had."
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Coyote Kisses have solidified that they are a force to be reckoned with.
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How do you go from being a Chicago punk rock act to the nation's most ubiquitous rock band in less than three years?
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Last week, I woke up to the news that serial chart-slayer and hit-writer Calvin Harris had done the unthinkable and broken a UK record for the highest number of Top 10 singles from one album.
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American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey has unveiled her brand new track 'Young & Beautiful', which is taken from the brand new 'Great Gatsby' soundtrack album.
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The Juno Awards catch a lot of heat for being too predictable and too mainstream, but this year's slate of nominations -- and several of Saturday and Sunday's wins in Regina, Saskatchewan -- were yet more proof that Canada's Grammys are slowly getting their ear to the ground.
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Sunday night's broadcast of the 2013 Juno Awards in Regina wasn't just light on awards — it was light on surprises.
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We're letting the music do the talking for the most part, this week — because this stretch of Disc Three is all killer, no filler!
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The chart-topper edged ahead of popular songs by Gotye and Emeli Sande, according to music royalties body PPL, which analysed radio play in 2012 as well as performances on TV and in venues such as pubs and shops.
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The Lumineers are the ones responsible for that song you can't get out of your head -- you know, the "ho!" "hey!" one.
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"That's my dog Sugar Cookie Jackson in the background," says Hot As Sun singer Jamie Jackson of the barking in the background.
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Ty, aka South London rapper Ben Chijioke, signed to Brighton-based label Tru Thoughts earlier in the year, after previous outings on BBE and Big Dada.
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Yesterday a new trailer for " The Great Gatsby " debuted along with the track and artist listing for the film's much-hyped soundtrack, which of course is executive produced by Jay-Z.
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The Show No Mercy showcase at House Of Vans (aka Mohawk) started early.
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Russell Brand is reportedly infatuated with a singer who made him 'laugh his head off' at a party.
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I have no idea how it's taken us this long to get around to writing about The Bee Gees. I mean, we've claimed them as Australian in the same way we claim Gotye (formerly a Belgian), Kimbra (formerly a Kiwi) and Crowded House (still Kiwis) as our own, because they got their big musical start in the dusty plains of Queensland after moving here from the UK.
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By IAN SIGNORE | My first and only exposure to Unknown Mortal Orchestra was two years ago at CMJ, where I saw them on two different occasions.
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"It feels a little rowdier than the past couple of records," says Skillet singer John Cooper of his band's forthcoming new album.
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The "Someone Like You" star shifted 8.3 million copies of the album - three million more than the next best-seller and went some way to help the music industry record an increase in revenue for the first time since 1999.
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A new series in which we look at once common curiosities of pop culture that don't exist anymore, be it because of changing tastes, the fragmentation of culture, or merely the fickle nature of fads.
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Prince has unveiled a new track titled 'Boyfriend', but is charging fans 57p ($0.88) to listen to it.
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One of the artists we've got on our radar this year is Halcyon (Zhong Ren Koh), who's managed to come out just a little more broken in Singapore's cookie cutter society.
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I've been a huge admirer of Kevin Harper's work since he was in Little Eskimos , who, apart from winning the Best Rock/Alternative award at the 2011 SAMAs , never quite got the attention they deserved.
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The 24-year-old, who usually opts for a classic black dress, chose a vibrant lace and brocade floral number from Valentino's Spring haute couture line.
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On music's biggest night, social media networks exploded with commentary, making the 55 th GRAMMY Awards this year's second-most popular event with close to 15.5 million interactions as reported by Trendrr, a social TV analytics provider (via Billboard ).
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When the Grammy nominations came out back in December, they looked significantly younger and hipper than usual.
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Leave it to Prince to release a new music video and charge the completely arbitrary price of $1.77 to watch it.
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Mumford and Sons, FUN., and Gotye all picked up prestigious accolades at the Grammy Awards last night, but Sir Paul McCartney was the biggest winner after grabbing what is his 16th Grammy and earning a spot in the Hall of Fame. Paul McCartneys Kisses on the Bottom (via Concord/Hear Music) managed to win Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 55th annual Grammy Awards last night, while his track Band on the Run with Wings, a previous winner both as last years Best Historical Album and for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus in 1974, has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Indie-pop threesome FUN. picked up two highly sought-after gongs too, seeing their track We Are Young (featuring Janelle Monae) earn Song of the Year, as well as being named as Best New Artist.
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Receiving the gong for "Set Fire to the Rain [live]" from her "good luck charm" J-Lo, the singer sent "a big love to all the other girls and all us females doing this, cause we work so hard, we make it look so easy".
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"In 1958, five of us got into an apartment and said let's start a record academy and who knew? I was just 23! Now it's a family."
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The 2013 Grammy Awards have taken place and The Black Keys won big.
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Rock & roll had a big night at the 55th Grammy Awards, where Fun., Gotye and Mumford & Sons took home major awards, and an all-star tribute to Levon Helm of the Band was a centerpiece of the show.
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Pop music's elite convened at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday for the 55th annual Grammy Awards, hosted by actor and rapper LL Cool J and featuring performances by Justin Timberlake, Jack White, Carrie Underwood, Sting, Rihanna, Elton John and Taylor Swift.
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Winners in selected major categories at the 55th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during the pre-telecast ceremony at the Nokia Theatre: _ Pop/duo group performance: "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye featuring Kimbra. _
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