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Metro.us▶ Prince

Keyword: Prince

Prince performed during the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday night.

(PHOTO CREDIT: Steve Marcus/Reuters)

Prince reigns over his own releases in Kobalt deal

Prince has signed a new deal with Kobalt Music Group to market and distribute his work without giving up control over his rights, the company said Monday.

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged Billboard Music Awards, Bjork, Eddie Vedder, Kobalt Music Group, Let's Go Crazy, paul mccartney, Prince, Willard Ahdritz
Singer Justin Bieber performs during the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Steve Marcus

Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift big winners at Billboard Awards

The telecast also honored Prince and Madonna.

Posted in Music, News
Tagged billboard, Billboard Music Awards, justin bieber, Macklemore, madonna, MDNA, Prince, ryan lewis, Taylor Swift
Phoenix play at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, NJ on Sunday with Paramore, Passion Pit, Silversun Pickups, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, The Airborne Toxic Event and more as part of the WRFF Radio 104.5 6th Birthday Show. Phoenix is also part of the Made in America Festival.

(PHOTO CREDIT: Arnaud Potier)

Phoenix hit the jackpot with ‘Bankrupt!’

The word Thomas Mars sings the most on the Phoenix album “Bankrupt!” is alone. But these guys from the French suburbs are reaching their biggest audiences.

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged bankrupt, Coachella, Phoenix, Prince, R. Kelly | Reply
Beyonce had time to go to Cuba. Has she had time to work on her new album?

(PHOTO CREDIT: TR/AFP/Getty Images)

Where is that new Beyonce album?

The February GQ cover story announced that a new Beyonce album would come out in April. April is no longer here, and there’s no Beyonce album here either.

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged Aretha Franklin, Azealia Banks, Beyonce, Beyonce Knowles, Diana Ross, Jay-Z, Kelly Rowland, Lady Gaga, Mrs. Carter, Pepsi, Prince, The-Dream | Reply
The L.A. band Wildcat! Wildcat! were a highlight of this year's SXSW.

(CREDIT: Nolan Gawron/Metro)

SXSW wrap up: Packed clubs, predictions and new sounds

The musical party that began at SXSW last week will ripple out to the world for the next few months as thousands of outlets report on which acts wowed them

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged Austin, Green Day, Indians, justin timberlake, King Tuff, Nick Cave, Pangea, Prince, South by Southwest, SXSW, Texas, Thurston Moore, Wildcat! Wildcat! | Reply
Lost in Austin? Nope. Nick  Cave and the Bad Seeds belong at SXSW. 

PHOTO CREDIT: CAT STEVENS

Foaming at the mouth for SXSW

As SXSW kicks off, Metro travels to Texas to check out the music you’ll be listening to for the rest of 2013. Here are the best bets…

Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Austin, Bad Seeds, Chelsea Light Moving, Generationals, justin timberlake, King Tuff, Music, Nick Cave, Prince, Skaters, South by Southwest, SXSW, Texas, Thurston Moore | Reply
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