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Nicki Minaj, Ariana Grande, Jessie J, Lil Wayne, Wyclef Jean and Magic! to...

Bang, Bang: Nicki Minaj, Ariana Grande and Jessie J are among the latest group of 2014 American Music Awards performers, which also includes Lil Wayne, Wyclef Jean and Magic! See photos: 9 Overnight...

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Ariana Grande Lets Hair Down for Jazzy AMAs Mashup With The Weeknd (Video)

Ariana Grande was looking elegant as she took the stage at the “2014 American Music Awards.” The performance was touted as her duet with The Weeknd, “Love Me Harder.” But before the Canadian artist...

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‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Soundtrack Includes Beyonce, Annie Lennox and Frank...

Sia, The Weeknd and AWOLNATION join songstress Ellie Goulding and Beyoncé on the upcoming soundtrack accompanying the film adaptation of E.L. James novel “Fifty Shades of Grey,” Republic Records...

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‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Star Dakota Johnson Strips Down to Hang Up in The...

“Fifty Shades of Grey” star Dakota Johnson is on full display in The Weeknd’s new music video for his single “Earned It,” which is on the highly anticipated movie’s soundtrack. Not only is she stripped...

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BET Awards Drop 20 Percent From 2014’s Chris Rock-Hosted Show

The 2015 BET Awards attracted 6.3 million total viewers on the main cable channel Sunday, down 20 percent from last year’s June 29 offering. Last night’s event grabbed an additional 200,000 viewers on...

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Miley Cyrus to Pull Double Duty on ‘SNL’ Premiere: Musical Guests Revealed...

Miley Cyrus will pull double duty as both host and musical guest on “SNL’s” Season 41 premiere next month. Over the following two weeks, The Weeknd and Demi Lovato will perform their hits,...

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American Music Awards: The Complete Winners List

The Jennifer Lopez-hosted 2015 American Music Awards have closed the curtain, but not before boy band One Direction took home the Artist of the Year trophy. The Weeknd and Nicki Minaj also had big...

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Drake Is Spotify’s Most Streamed Artist of 2015

Drake was the most played music artist on Spotify in 2015, the streaming music service announced Tuesday. The “Hotline Bling” singer, who was streamed over 1.8 billion times and had 46 million...

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Grammy Nominations 2016: The Complete List

Here is the complete list of nominations for the 58th annual Grammy Awards, for recordings released during the eligibility year of Oct. 1, 2014 through Sept. 30, 2015. More or less than five...

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Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift and The Weeknd Top Grammy Award Nominations

Kendrick Lamar led all artists in nominations for the 58th annual Grammy Awards, landing 11 nominations including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Rap Album, Best Rap Song and Best Rap...

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17 Eye-Popping Stills From the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2015 (Photos)

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The Weeknd Slapped With Copyright Lawsuit Over Smash Single ‘The Hills’

The Weeknd might feel like running for “The Hills” right now. Or maybe not. The Canadian musician — real name: Abel Makkonen Tesfaye — has been slapped with a copyright infringement lawsuit over his...

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Wrap-Ranker Oscar Poll: What Should Win Best Original Song?

After narrowing down from a list of hundreds of possible choices, we’re down to five nominees for this year’s Academy Award for Best Original Song. The Weeknd’s “Earned It” from “Fifty Shades of Grey”...

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Taylor Swift, The Weeknd Lead iHeartRadio Music Award Nominations

iHeartMedia and Turner Broadcasting announced the finalists for the 2016 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Tuesday. Taylor Swift leads the field with eight nominations and will vie for the first “Female...

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Grammys: The Complete Winners List

Taylor Swift won three Grammys — Album of the Year for “1989,” Best Pop Vocal Album for “1989, and Best Music Video for “Bad Blood. Mark Ronson took home Record of the Year for “Uptown Funk.” Other big...

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Grammys Musical Performances, Ranked: From Kendrick Lamar to Taylor Swift...

Related stories from TheWrap:Rihanna Cancels Grammys Performance Due to Health ConcernsGrammys Musical Performances, Ranked: From Kendrick Lamar to Taylor Swift (Photos)Twitter Erupts Over Bad Grammys...

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The Weeknd Quits European Leg of Rihanna’s ‘Anti’ Tour

Grammy-winning singer The Weeknd has ended plans to join Rihanna‘s ‘Anti’ tour, according to reports. The singer, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, had plans to join Rihanna for the European leg of her...

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The Weeknd, Justin Bieber Lead Billboard Music Awards Finalists

The finalist list for the Billboard Music Awards was unveiled on “Good Morning America” on Monday, and The Weeknd, Justin Bieber, and Drake have come away with the most nominations, including a...

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Donald Trump Appearance Prompts The Weeknd, Belly to Cancel Jimmy Kimmel...

As Donald Trump’s presence sparked protests across Southern California Wednesday, the polarizing GOP candidate also cost Jimmy Kimmel his musical guests for the night. R&B singer The Weeknd and...

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Donald Trump Should Pick His VP ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Style, Jimmy Kimmel Says

After talking about him almost every night in his opening monologue, Jimmy Kimmel had Donald Trump on as his guest again Wednesday. During the jovial interview, Kimmel suggested that the GOP candidate...

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