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We profile five of the hottest artists who are climbing the charts, breaking the Internet or just dominating our office stereos.

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We profile five of the hottest artists who are climbing the charts, breaking the Internet or just dominating our office stereos.

The singer has hit records and thousands of fans. Now if he could just enjoy it.
In a powerful essay, the Roots leader goes deep on the genius, loneliness and the secret hip-hop heart of his idol.
Activist Van Jones breaks down how the artist helped encourage urban youth to learn technology, live green and slyly bring politicians together.
Author recalls 1999 visit to late star's storied studio.
"I just think about in the future when I don't want to speak in real time," Prince says in unpublished 2014 Q&A.
He was a genuine original, a genius, an artist with a dirty mind — and musically, no one could come anywhere near him.
Iconic singer and musician leaves behind prolific, groundbreaking catalog.
Is Brian Johnson truly OK with this plan? How does this impact Guns N' Roses?

Bassist's band Sixx:A.M. to release new album 'Prayers for the Damned' next week.