Living legend Sir Paul McCartney has a new studio album out just in time for his MusiCares tribute. It is an intimate collection of mostly covers of pop standards. ...

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There is no clear leader for Canada's 2012 Juno Awards coming out of the announcement of nominations. Six artists are leading the pack with four nominations each. They include City and Colour, Dan Mangan, Drake, Feist, Hedley, and Nickelback. The 41st annual Juno Awards, the Canadian equivalent of the Grammys, will take place April 1, 2012 in Ottawa. William Shatner will host the festivities. Among the performers are City and Colour, Feist, Hedley, and Nickelback. Check out nominees in top categories below.

Australian artist Gotye is surging internationally as well as here in the US. His hit "Somebody That I Used To Know" is the hottest pop song around this week. ...

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For the week leading up to Valentine's Day February 14, 2012, a series of lists of love songs detailing different stages in relationships will be posted. For today, it is that period of first love, the crush, that is explored. This is when the world is overwhelmed by thoughts and visions of the new loved one. Check out today's list of the Top 10 Love Songs - The Crush.

This is perhaps how "Give Me All Your Luvin'" should have sounded in the first place. This official remix by LMFAO juices up the sound of Madonna's new single making it hot track for parties and the dance floor. The "L-U-V Madonna" chant is pushed more toward the background while the beat is magnified. The new mix keeps the featured rap from Nicki Minaj while dropping the one from M.I.A. In the wake of her Super Bowl halftime performance, Madonna's "Give Me All Your Luvin'" has surged to #2 on the iTunes single sales chart. Regardless of the pop chart fortunes of "Give Me All Your Luvin'," with a remix like this it is destined to land at the top of the dance chart and become Madonna's 40th #1 dance hit, a phenomenal record. iTunes customers are also feeling friendly toward LMFAO after they joined Madonna onstage. "Sexy and I Know It" has roared back into the top 5.

It was greeted with a flurry of widely disaparate reviews and at times sneering questions and commentary, but in the end Lana Del Rey is having a bit of a ...

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It has been over 10 years since the last studio album from Ireland's The Cranberries. That was Wake Up and Smell the Coffee. Now the group has reunited and are preparing for the released of the new album Roses due to hit stores at the end of this month. The group will be making two apperances this week on The View and Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The Cranberries reached the top 20 of the pop radio airplay chart five times in the 1990s. Their best known hits are "Linger" and "Zombie." Lead vocalist Dolores O'Riordan continues to lead the group with her distinctive singing style. Get ready to welcome the Cranberries back and check out the schedule details in this week's Pop Music On TV.

There were a few minor glitches here and there and some slight controversy about whether M.I.A. flashed a gesture, but in sum total Madonna's powerful Super Bowl halftime medley of hits will rank with the best halftime shows. Her performance did not disappoint.