Harlem’s Apollo Theater is maybe the most famously intimidating venue on the face of the earth, and even if a visiting foreign next-big-thing doesn’t have to worry about the Sandman’s hook coming to get him, it sure helps if he’s got some New York royalty on his side. Last night, Sam Smith played the Apoll...

A new studio cut of the 'Settle' track features the R&B singer    

UK dance duo tease 'F For You' remix with R'n'B singer    

With their debut LP Settle, the British dance duo Disclosure released one of last year’s best albums, and since then, they’ve continued to come up in the world. Case in point: Last night, the Lawrence brothers wrapped up a three-night stand at New York’s Terminal 5. Their single “F For You” is on...

Last night, Claire Danes hosted the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize Concert Oslo’s Spektrum. The show had performances from Omar Souleyman, Mary J. Blige, James Blunt, Jake Bugg, and, fascinatingly, Morrissey. Morrissey performed three songs at the concert: “People Are The Same Everywhere,” “Irish Blood, English He...