The "art" in the phrase "album artwork" is rarely emphasized as much as when Lady Gaga is involved, and after meshing her body and a motorcycle on the "Born This Way," a Gaga sculpture gives birth to a giant blue ball -- the world, perhaps? -- in the official "ARTPOP" cover, which was unveiled on Monday (Oct. 7).
Imagine Dragons will follow their massively successful 2013 with an arena headlining tour in early 2014, before returning to the studio to start work on its sophomore album.
Justin Bieber's "Music Mondays" release series has kicked off with "Heartbreaker," a contemplative track that the pop superstar has teased since early June.
R5, the pop-rock family band fronted by 17-year-old Disney Channel star Ross Lynch, has scored a top 30 debut with first album "Louder," which sold 15,000 first-week copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.