Old TV favorites swept aside a...
Hackers and musicians ruled at the Golden Globes on Sunday as old television favorites were cast aside for a slew of new shows and rising actors. Amazon Studio’s streaming show “Mozart in the Jungle,” about the backstage lives of New York classical musicians, went home with the best TV comedy series and a best actor award for its star Gael Garcia Bernal. On the drama side, the USA cable network series “Mr. Robot,” about a bunch of hackers and anarchists, emerged the surprise winner, defeating Emmy-winning HBO medieval fantasy “Game of Thrones.” “Mr. Robot” also brought a supporting actor prize for Christian Slater as Globe organizers, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, continued their tradition of recognizing new programming.
MTV, VH1 to Air Iconic David B...
The Viacom-owned channels will play tribute programming to the late musician, including programming blocks of all Bowie music videos and a playing of ‘Ziggy Stardust.’
10 Brilliantly Bizarre David B...
From his ’70s heyday as a gender-ambiguous iconoclast to his icy Berlin period to his time as the Goblin King to his recent career comeback with ‘Blackstar.’
Taraji P. Henson Channeled Her...
Taraji P. Henson finally got her moment of glory at the Golden Globes Sunday night, and like her Empire character Cookie Lyon, she wasn't going to let anyone steal her spotlight. Winning Best Actress in a Television Drama for Fox's megahit, Henson kicked off her speech by promising: "Cookies for … Read More > Other Links From TVGuide.com Taraji P. Henson Empire This article, Taraji P. Henson Channeled Her Inner Cookie to Tell Off the Golden Globes Cutoff Music, originally appeared on TVGuide.com.
Music legend David Bowie dies ...
British music legend David Bowie has died at the age of 69 after a secret battle with cancer, drawing an outpouring of tributes for one of the most influential and innovative artists of his time. A notoriously private person, Bowie's death came as a shock for the world just days after he had released his 25th studio album "Blackstar" on his 69th birthday on Friday. "David Bowie died peacefully today (Sunday) surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer," said a statement posted on his official social media accounts on Monday.
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Adele, and her foe streaming, ...
The rapid growth of streaming and sensational success of Adele triggered a rebound of overall music consumption last year in the United States and Britain, industry trackers said Wednesday. The growth came despite a persistent fall in CD sales and a growing decline in digital downloads on service such as iTunes as streaming services offer unlimited, online music. US music consumption rose 15.2 percent in 2015 from a year earlier to 549.4 million albums or their digital equivalent, reversing a decline in 2014, Nielsen Music said in an annual report.
Universal Music Appoints New H...
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ producer David Blackman and Broadway producer Scott Landis join the company to head its development and production of film, television and theatrical projects.
Tickets sell out for Guns N...
Adele, streaming services lift...
The rapid growth of streaming and sensational success of Adele triggered a rebound of overall music consumption last year in the United States and Britain, industry trackers said Wednesday. US music consumption rose 15.2 percent in 2015 from a year earlier to 549.4 million albums or their digital equivalent, reversing a decline in 2014, Nielsen Music said in an annual report. Both the United States and Britain, the world's largest and fourth-largest music markets respectively, saw streaming volumes nearly double as new competitors such as Apple Music and Jay Z's Tidal helped expand a sector led by Sweden's Spotify.
Streaming music in U.S. up 93 ...
By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. music consumers almost doubled their use of streaming services in 2015, with Apple Inc's new Apple music platform helping boost volume a record 93 percent, Nielsen Music said on Wednesday. Music consumers used on-demand streaming platforms to listen to 317 billion songs, exceeding projections. Physical album sales declined again, with British singer Adele's "25" providing a bright spot in an otherwise dreary market.