Can you believe it's been 10 years? Don't tell anyone, but the 2009 American Music Awards were a whole decade ago. In 2009, Fergie had been "Fergalicious" for three years already! And Demi Lovato was ...

The 2009 year-end Nielsen SoundScan numbers reveal that Taylor Swift edged Susan Boyle in terms of album sales, and that the Beatles and Michael Jackson can still move major units. But how did the ...

J.K. Rowling Slams 'Ignorant' Emma Watson as Their Rift Intensifies; Author Claims Watson Once Wrote Her a Note Expressing Sympathy Over Anti-Trans Backlash ...

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2009 was the year everything changed. It was the year XXL instituted the official title of its soon-to-be annual Freshman cover series. It was the year Twitter entered the public consciousness for the ...

LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Global recorded music sales fell around 10 percent in 2009 and are down 30 percent since 2004 as rampant illegal downloading eats into legitimate digital and physical sales, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Global recorded music sales fell around 10 percent in 2009, and are down a huge 30 percent since 2004, after rampant piracy ate in to traditional and legitimate digital sales, the ...

Digital Spy presents the full list of winners for the 2009 Music Week Awards, held last night at London's Grosvenor House Hotel.

As 2009 winds down, are you having trouble remembering exactly what you spent the past year doing? That happens to me sometimes: for example, it only started snowing on the east coast this week, and ...