The BET Awards were held on Tuesday night, featuring performances by Wiz Khalifa and Young Jeezy, Lady Gaga received a Peace Award from Yoko Ono, a Pussy Riot member, Yekaterina Samutsevich, was freed on appeal and much more on today's music news round up! More»

When I was younger, it seemed like the radio station mega-concert was the coolest thing on the planet. Nowadays you can't throw a bottle of $1,500 champagne in a New York nightclub without hitting a Coachella, EDC, or Bonnaroo, but back in the day, festivals like that only happened once in a blue moon (who remembers Woodstock '94?). So instead, we went to one-day, local radio sponsored concerts in sports stadiums with vaguely nonsensical names like the "River Rave". Well, it's a brave new world (with far superior festivals) these days, but not every radio station is ready to give up just yet. And if the new versions of those old radio station shows can still provide the talent like Power 106's PowerHouse, there's still hope for the classic radio station show yet. More»

[Kevin Liles at an MSKCC event] [John Wall, Trey Songz]

On Saturday night, record exec Kevin Liles celebrated his birthday with a private soiree thrown by The Standard Events & Grey Goose Cherry Noir at Sax Lounge following the Trey Songz & Big Sean concert at Constitution Hall. The party was jam packed with celebrities. More»

[images by Timothy Norris for LA Weekly] Jay-Z popped into the Staples Center on Friday night as part of his BP3 tour, and Young Jeezy was with him. As was Trey Songz, who prefaced the show with some of his own wholeheartedly enjoyed rhymes. More»