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Jay Z won't admit it, but it looks like he fired another warning shot at Spotify following his big Tidal announcement. If fans of the Jigga Man want to go on Spotify to listen to his first album, 'Reasonable Doubt,' they won't be able to from this point forward because it was mysteriously removed. Right now the rest of Jay Z's albums are there, but time will tell if 'Magna Carta Holy Grail,' 'Blueprint,' 'Watch the Throne' and the 'Black Album' are on their way out, too. Read More »
It’s official: Ed Sheeran is Spotify’s most streamed artist of 2014! Sorry, Pharrell, while “Happy” was reportedly the most streamed song, it looks like people couldn’t get enough of the young British singer-songwriter’s newest album, x. And Eminem, no hard feelings, right? After all, you did top the lists in the United States, which is still pretty good. And Katy Perry, you may have been the most streamed female of the year, but it wasn’t enough to beat out Sheeran! Womp, womp, womp… Read More »
Grumpy Cat's new Lifetime movie, "Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever," premiered Saturday night, Nov. 29, to much fanfare. We found out in Part 2 of "MStars News's" exclusive interview with the superstar cat's manager Ben Lashes that there are talks for a sequel to the holiday film and how "Parks and Recreation" star Aubrey Plaza became Grumpy's voice. In Part 3 of our exclusive, we find out some secrets about Grumpy, including if she has ever cracked a smile and some interesting facts about Ben's journey into the celebrity meme business. Read More »
Back in 2012, there was talk that Taylor Swift was in line to play folk’s own Joni Mitchell in a silver screen biopic based on the book Girls Like Us, which chronicles the influence the folk legend, as well as Carol King and Carly Simon, had on the music industry. All the while, the 1989 singer admitted that she’d be totally down to play Mitchell, but nothing had been solidified. Why? Well, apparently Mitchell just wasn’t that into having Swift play her in the film, so she squashed the film. Read More »
Taylor Swift is the on top of the music world after selling over 2 million copies of her album '1989' in less than a month and receiving a special achievement award at the American Music Awards, but the "Shake It Off" singer had everyone talking by using her acceptance speech against free streaming sites like Spotify. Read More »
During last night’s episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers, the former SNL Weekend Update anchor taught Uber executive Emil Michael a thing or two in a segment called “Couple Things” after word spread that the exec reportedly told a group of journalist that he wanted to invest a million dollars to dig into the personal lives and families of other journalists who have been rather analytical of the company. Read More »
Taylor Swift is the biggest music star on the planet, but has been unlucky in love numerous times. Her last high-profile relationship, with One Direction's Harry Styles, ended in 2013 with a lot of tears. Read More »
Taylor Swift's feud with music streaming site Spotify has seemingly lasted longer than some of her relationships. In the latest round of back and forth between the music superstar and the company, Taylor says she gave Spotify a chance, but in the end, it wasn't her cup of tea. Read More »
Taylor Swift, Harry Styles's ex, is the biggest music star in the world, but she opened a can of worms when she decided to take her music off the free streaming site Spotify. According to Chief Executive Officer Daniel Ek, the "Shake It Off" singer would've received millions of dollars by having her music on the site and that the notion that she would've given her music away for free is not true. "At our current size, payouts for a top artist like Taylor Swift — before she pulled her catalog — are on track to exceed $6 million a year, and that's only growing — we expect that number to double again in a year," he wrote on the Spotify website. "Any way you cut it, one thing is clear: We're paying an enormous amount of money to labels and publishers for distribution to artists and songwriters, and significantly more than any other streaming service." Read More »
Taylor Swift is on top of the music business right now after selling 1.3 million copies of new album '1989' in her first week, but it's her decision to remove her music from the free streaming site Spotify that still has everyone talking. Read More »
Taylor Swift is riding high as the biggest music artist today with 1.3 million sales of her new album '1989' in its first week of release, but it's her controversial decision to take her music off of streaming site Spotify that's had people talking lately. Read More »
It was announced yesterday that Taylor Swift had taken her entire music catalogue off of the popular streaming service Spotify. And now, it seems fans on Twitter won’t stop talking about it! Read More »
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