It’s Official: The FCC Is Destroying Net Neutrality

With net neutrality all-but-gone, has the FCC just opened the door to “paid prioritization?” Earlier this morning, Ajit Pai, Chairman of the FCC, has unveiled plans to completely do away with net neutrality. Critics fear that the move will …

Ryan Seacrest Denies Sexual Assault as $15 Million Blackmail Attempt Surfaces

Ryan Seacrest is now vehemently denying allegations of sexual impropriety.  A separate report claims Seacrest’s accuser demanded $15 million in an ugly blackmail extortion. It’s the latest ugly accusation of sexual misconduct.  But this one…

Will Natti Natasha’s ‘Criminal’ Overtake ‘Despacito’ on YouTube?

Natti Natasha’s ‘Criminal’ beat out Luis Fonsi’s ‘Despacito’ as the most-watched video on YouTube this week.  Yet, will the popular Latin single eventually take the top spot as the most-watched video of all time? Several months ago, and after nearly fi…

Taylor Swift Successfully Manages to Infuriate The Grammy Awards

Despite Reputation’s massive success, Taylor Swift may have infuriated the wrong people with her latest album. Nearly two weeks after its release, you still won’t find Taylor Swift’s newest album on any streaming platform.  Though Reputation has sold o…

If Music Gives You Goosebumps, There’s Something Special About Your Brain

It’s one of those special sensations we couldn’t quite explain — until now. I’ll never forget the moment I first felt a shiver down my spine while listening to music.  My skin burst into goosebumps, as if the temperature had suddenly …

Goodbye, Net Neutrality? What This Could Mean For the Music Industry

If the FCC rolls back net neutrality rules, expect indie artists and publishers to feel the pain. Will net neutrality soon become a thing of the past? According to multiple reports, the FCC will roll out their plans to do away with Obama-era rules, spe…

Chance the Rapper’s ‘Come Back, Barack’ Could Become a Chart-Topping Single

It’s a devastatingly funny Saturday Night Live skit with two million YouTube views.  But can Chance the Rapper’s ‘Come Back, Barack’ become a hit single, as well? Sometimes the most powerful political messages are comedic.  And …

1,993 Women Think the Swedish Music Industry Has a Problem

Sony, WMG, and UMG commended the courage of the women who spoke out against sexism in the Swedish music industry. Nearly two thousand women have signed their name in an open letter calling for the end of sexual abuse in the Swedish music industry.  Amo…

Morrissey Defends Kevin Spacey: ‘Almost everyone is guilty of sleeping with minors.’

Morrissey is not only defending Kevin Spacey.  He’s also blasting Harvey Weinstein’s accusers as pathetic, ‘disappointed’ victims. Morrissey is no stranger to controversy.  But he’s largely been quiet during a spate of sex…

10 Days Later, Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation’ Still Not Available on Spotify, Apple Music, or Other Streaming Services

They said it would be a week-long delay.  But 10 days later, Taylor Swift’s latest album, Reputation, has yet to appear on Spotify — or any other streaming service. Bloomberg claimed that Taylor Swift was withholding her latest from streaming ser…