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Guess Whose Song Apple Music Has Bagged As An Exclusive…

July 15, 2016

Katy Perry releases latest single 'Rise' on the streaming platform just in time for the Olympics... Apple Music’s latest artist exclusive comes from Katy Perry, with her latest single 'Rise'. The song will ... Read More...

You’ll Never Believe Who Just Ended Drake’s Record-Setting Chart Run

Charlotte Hassan

July 11, 2016

Who terminated Drake's 9 week reign atop the US charts? Blink 182 has knocked Drake's Views album from the top of the US charts, the end of an epic run. The album claimed the number one spot on the Billboar... Read More...

First, Elvis. Now, Drake Is Beating Michael Jackson’s Records…

Charlotte Hassan

July 5, 2016

First, Drake started beating Elvis' records. Now, it's MJ's turn. Drake has been dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart for eight weeks with his smash hit song, 'One Dance,' featuring WizKid and Kyla. Not o... Read More...

Top 10 Songs and Albums by Sales and Streams In the US

Charlotte Hassan

July 5, 2016

DMN brings you the top 10 songs and albums by sales and streams in the US in the first six months of 2016. The information was shared by BuzzAngle in their mid-year music consumption report. Using this informat... Read More...

Tidal Fires Back With Exclusive Kanye West ‘Famous’ Video

Charlotte Hassan

June 27, 2016

Kanye West's controversial video for 'Famous' has now been released... as a Tidal exclusive. 'Famous' is the fourth track on West's 'The Life Of Pablo' album. The album was exclusively released on Tidal six... Read More...

30 Years Later, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Gets a Soundtrack Release

Paul Resnikoff

June 21, 2016

Bueller had music, but strangely, never a soundtrack release. One of the most classic movies of cinematic history is now getting a proper soundtrack release, more than thirty years after its release. Ferris... Read More...

Schoolboy Q’s Latest Album Assassinates Donald Trump’s Face…

Paul Resnikoff

June 16, 2016

Rappers are increasingly taking on Donald Trump, with Schoolboy Q the latest. The album cover, for the upcoming 'Blank Faces LP,' was created after the original version, a spooky play on the crying Michael J... Read More...

Kanye West Makes Yet Another Modification To The Life Of Pablo

Charlotte Hassan

June 15, 2016

Kanye West does it again...the unexpected. Just when Kanye fans thought they’d had enough of listening to the album, Kanye announced that he was making significant alterations to numerous songs on the album,... Read More...

Top 10: Vinyl Releases of 2015

Charlotte Hassan

June 10, 2016

Below is a list of the top 10 vinyl releases of 2015... ... Read More...

The Harambe the Gorilla Official Playlist…

Paul Resnikoff

May 31, 2016

The 'R.I.P. Harambe Playlist'... "Goodbye, Dear Friend," Deer Tick "Your Protector," Fleet Foxes "Apologize," Timbaland feat. OneRepublic "Pay Attention," Big K.R.I.T., Rico Love ... Read More...

Why I Paid $17.99 For Beyoncé’s Lemonade (And Refuse To Buy Other Downloads)

Ari Herstand

May 4, 2016

Let me start off by saying I love Spotify. I was an early adopter of it when it hit the States in 2011 and I haven't downloaded an album on iTunes since - until now. I ponied up the $17.99 for Beyoncé's ... Read More...

Drake’s ‘One Dance’ Beats Adele’s ‘Hello’ For Most UK Streams

Charlotte Hassan

May 2, 2016

Drake's 'Views' album sales and streams surge... Drake's One Dance track on his latest album Views has out-streamed Adele's global hit record Hello in the UK. Last week alone One Dance, which features Wiz... Read More...

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Guess Whose Song Apple Music Has Bagged As An Exclusive…

You’ll Never Believe Who Just Ended Drake’s Record-Setting Chart Run

First, Elvis. Now, Drake Is Beating Michael Jackson’s Records…

Top 10 Songs and Albums by Sales and Streams In the US

Tidal Fires Back With Exclusive Kanye West ‘Famous’ Video

30 Years Later, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Gets a Soundtrack Release

Schoolboy Q’s Latest Album Assassinates Donald Trump’s Face…

Kanye West Makes Yet Another Modification To The Life Of Pablo

Top 10: Vinyl Releases of 2015

The Harambe the Gorilla Official Playlist…

Why I Paid $17.99 For Beyoncé’s Lemonade (And Refuse To Buy Other Downloads)

Drake’s ‘One Dance’ Beats Adele’s ‘Hello’ For Most UK Streams