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Hudson Mohawke with special guest The-Dream on October 14, 2015 at 9:00pm at The Crocodile.

The American Music Awards, the world's biggest fan-voted award show, announced today the “2015 American Music Awards” nominees.

Visionary director Julie Taymor will curate and host the first National Sawdust+ concert on Friday, November 6 at 7:30pm. MADE IN BROOKLYN, an evening inspired by that artistically fertile corner of New York City, will feature music by Brooklyn-born composers including the great George Gershwin and Oscar-winners Aaron Copland, John Corigliano and Elliot Goldenthal. The concert will feature the world concert premiere of Goldenthal's String Quartet No. 1 'The Stone Cutters' performed by Flux Quartet, the 'Chaconne' from Corigliano's Academy Award-winning score for The Red Violin, performed by Tim Fain & Stephen Gosling, and much more.

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You would never expect the violin to be heard in such a way. Neither did the judges on Season 7 of America's Got Talent. The man hailed as 'the best I've ever heard' - SVET - comes brings his sound to the State Theatre today, October 3rd

The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, in association with Live Nation, presents Nephew Tommy appearing at 8:00 p.m. in the Walt Disney Theater tonight, October 2, 2015.

Since the release of his North American debut album "Racine Carree," international superstar Stromae has gone on to sell more than 3.5 million albums, performed for thousands of fans in stadiums across the globe, and for the first time in pop history, will be the first ever French spoken artist to have headlined the prestigious Madison Square Garden in New York City this fall. Joining him as a special guest at MSG is the incomparable Janelle Monae for one night only tonight, October, 1st 2015.

Hip hop powerhouse, music mogul and founder of the legendary Bad Boys Records, Sean "Diddy" Combs aka Puff Daddy, will take over the BET "HIP HOP AWARDS" stage

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2015-16 season on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 2pm with the return of three-time Amateur Night at the Apollo winners Black Violin.  Celebrating the September 18, 2015 release of their newest album, Stereotypes, this classically trained violin duo inspires young people to get fired up about classical music with their unique fusion of classical, hip-hop, jazz, blues, and R&B. Recommended for ages eight and up.  Tickets are $18 and can be purchased at BrooklynCenter.org or by calling the box office at 718-951-4500 (Tue-Sat, 1pm-6pm).

After two days and dozens of history making performances, the fifth annual iHeartRadio Music Festival hosted by Ryan Seacrest, host and producer of “On Air with Ryan Seacrest,” concluded Saturday evening at the MGM Grand Garden arena in Las Vegas

At the MTV EMAs, the fans decide the winners, and all bets on who'll bring home gongs are off. MTV have announced the 2015 nominees, and Taylor Swift has 7 nominations

The Metropolitan Opera will open its 131st season on Monday, September 21 with a new production of Verdi's Otello. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts his first Met opening night, a staging by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher of the late Verdi masterpiece based on Shakespeare's tragic drama of jealousy and deceit. Aleksandrs Antonenko, who has starred as the doomed Otello around the world to acclaim, makes his Met role debut opposite rising Bulgarian soprano Sonya Yoncheva in her first-ever performances of Otello's innocent wife Desdemona. Željko Lu?i? adds a new role to his company repertory as the evil Iago, as do Dimitri Pittas as Iago's pawn Cassio and Günther Groissböck as the Venetian ambassador Lodovico. Sher's staging will feature scenic design by acclaimed designer Es Devlin in her Met debut; costume design by six-time Tony Award winner Catherine Zuber; lighting design by two-time Tony winner Donald Holder; and video design by Luke Halls in his Met debut.

Hil showed off her dance moves, bringing into the Nae-Nae and Whip along with So You Think You Can Dance alum tWitch and Ellen.

Detroit raised rapper Big Sean announced a special one-night-only performance titled “Finding Paradise Live in Detroit” at Joe Louis Arena on Friday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m.

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Sony/ATV Music Publishing has further strengthened its hugely successful pan-European A&R team with the addition of Michèle Hamelink as European A&R Scout.

You would never expect the violin to be heard in such a way. Neither did the judges on Season 7 of America's Got Talent. The man hailed as 'the best I've ever heard' - SVET - comes brings his sound to the State Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd

MTV, a unit of Viacom (NASDAQ:VIAB, VIA), reported today that the 2015 'MTV Video Music Awards' has generated more than 73 million views to date across platforms, inclusive of video viewing across television, MTV.com and the MTV App, and social platforms including Facebook and Twitter. Through Tuesday, September 1, the 2015 MTV VMA had recorded 41 million videos streams - up 55% over last year - across MTV's digital platforms, Twitter, and Facebook.*

FRESH DRESSED, director Sacha Jenkins' exuberant chronicle of hip hop and urban fashion - and their global influence on pop culture - will premiere as a CNN Films broadcast with limited commercial interruptions