You Decide! Vote for the Next Conquer Entertainment® Star!

Conquer Entertainment® has narrowed down the contestants, and now it’s your turn to have a say! Please take a moment and listen to the following songs, and then vote for your favorite song/artist. The winner’s song will appear on Conquer Entertainment’s debut compilation album alongside major artists and Conquer Entertainment artists, Shiragirl, Troy, and JB (aka Black).

Listen to your Christmas Faves for Free!

The holiday season is a time for music, and so many of us identify with classic Christmas songs -- those that seem to transport us back to childhood every time we hear them. This season, Billboard.com is letting site visitors listen to some of the best-selling holiday albums of all time, in their entireties, for free! Crank up the volume, and sing along!

Visit Billboard.com to listen to full albums by Josh Groban, Mannheim Steamroller and more!

Alejandro and Alicia Dish On the Inspiration Behind the Smash Hit!

If you don't own Alejandro Sanz's new album, Paraiso Express, here's another reason you should ;)




Paraiso Express is now available at WalMart.com!

2010 Grammy Nominees Announced!

The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards won't happen until January 31st, but the nominees have already been announced. Who do you think will take home the highest honor in music from each of the following categories?

Record Of The Year

* Halo
Beyoncé

* I Gotta Feeling
The Black Eyed Peas

* Use Somebody
Kings Of Leon

* Poker Face
Lady Gaga

* You Belong With Me
Taylor Swift


Album Of The Year

* I Am... Sasha Fierce
Beyoncé


* The E.N.D.
The Black Eyed Peas


* The Fame
Lady Gaga


* Big Whiskey And The Groogrux King
Dave Matthews Band

* Fearless
Taylor Swift

Song Of The Year

* Poker Face
Lady Gaga & RedOne, songwriters (Lady Gaga)

* Pretty Wings
Hod David & Musze, songwriters (Maxwell)

* Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart, songwriters (Beyoncé)

* Use Somebody
Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters (Kings Of Leon)

* You Belong With Me
Liz Rose & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)

Best New Artist

* Zac Brown Band

* Keri Hilson

* MGMT

* Silversun Pickups

* The Ting Tings

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

* Hometown Glory
Adele

* Halo
Beyoncé

* Hot N Cold
Katy Perry

* Sober
Pink

* You Belong With Me
Taylor Swift

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

* This Time
John Legend

* Love You
Maxwell

* Make It Mine
Jason Mraz

* If You Don't Know Me By Now
Seal

* All About The Love Again
Stevie Wonder

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

* I Gotta Feeling
The Black Eyed Peas

* We Weren't Born To Follow
Bon Jovi

* Never Say Never
The Fray

* Sara Smile
Daryl Hall & John Oates

* Kids
MGMT

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

* Sea Of Heartbreak
Rosanne Cash & Bruce Springsteen

* Love Sex Magic
Ciara & Justin Timberlake

* Lucky
Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat

* Baby, It's Cold Outside
Willie Nelson & Norah Jones

* Breathe
Taylor Swift & Colbie Caillat


For the full list of nominees, visit Grammy.com.

Top Songs of The Decade

Well folks, December's here, and 2010 is upon us-- the year that marks the end of the first decade of the 2000s. In honor of this important year, Spinner.com recently published their list of the top 50 songs of the 2000s. Check it out!


50. 'I Predict a Riot,' Kaiser Chiefs (2004)

49. '1234,' Feist (2007)



48. 'The Seed (2.0),' The Roots (2002)

47. 'A Beautiful Mine,' RJD2 (2006)

46. 'Are You Gonna Be My Girl,' Jet (2005)

45. 'I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor,' Arctic Monkeys (2006)

44. 'Drop It Like It's Hot,' Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell (2004)

43. 'Walking With a Ghost' Tegan and Sara (2004)

42. 'Hips Don't Lie,' Shakira (2006)

41. 'Float On,' Modest Mouse (2004)



40. 'Take Me Out,' Franz Ferdinand (2004)

39. 'Don't Know Why,' Norah Jones (2002)

38. 'Trouble,' Ray Lamontagne (2004)

37. 'I Turn My Camera On,' Spoon (2005)

36. 'The Bucket,' Kings of Leon (2005)

35. 'Get Ur Freak On,' Missy Elliott (2001)

34. 'A-Punk,' Vampire Weekend (2008)

33. 'Izzo (HOVA),' Jay-Z (2001)

32. 'Since U Been Gone,' Kelly Clarkson (2004)

31. 'Starlight,' Muse (2006)

30. 'No One Knows,' Queens of the Stone Age (2002)

29. 'What You Know,' T.I. (2006)

28. 'Falling Slowly,' The Swell Season (2006)

27. 'Fallin',' Alicia Keys (2001)



26. 'I Hope You Dance,' Lee Ann Womack (2000)

What Do You think thus far? Agree? Disagree? Click here to see the rest of the list!

Congrats to AMA Winners!

The AMA's last night were fabulous! There were so many great performances and memorable moments. Congrats to all the winners.

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Taylor Swift (She beat out Michael Jackson!)

POP/ROCK

Favorite Male Artist: Michael Jackson
Favorite Female Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite Band, Duo or Group: The Black Eyed Peas
Favorite Album: Number Ones, Michael Jackson

COUNTRY
Favorite Male Artist: Keith Urban
Favorite Female Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite Band, Duo or Group: Rascal Flatts
Favorite Album: Fearless, Taylor Swift

SOUL/RHYTHM & BLUES
Favorite Male Artist: Michael Jackson
Favorite Female Artist: Beyoncé
Favorite Band, Duo or Group: The Black Eyed Peas
Favorite Album: Number Ones, Michael Jackson

RAP/HIP-HOP
Favorite Male Artist: Jay-Z
Favorite Album: Blueprint 3, Jay-Z

ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Favorite Artist: Taylor Swift

LATIN MUSIC
Favorite Artist: Aventura

ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC
Favorite Artist: Green Day

CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Favorite Artist: Mary Mary

SOUNDTRACKS
Favorite Album: Twilight Soundtrack

T-Mobile BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST (ALL GENRES)
Gloriana

New J-Lo Single Hits Internet!

The American Music Awards will air at on ABC this Sunday night, and Jennifer Lopez will be performing! Check out her new single, Louboutins, that has just hit the Internet, and let us know what you think.

Click here to listen! And click here to check out the rest of the AMA lineup!

Photo via [www.jenniferlopez.com]

Janet Opens Up to Robin Roberts About Grief, Future Plans

Janet Jackson's highly anticipated interview with ABC's Robin Roberts revealed a vulnerable side of the singer/actor, and much insight to her relationship with her late brother, Michael Jackson, and how she and her family are coping with the loss. An emotional and "nervous" Janet recounted their growing up together, her own career path, and where she sees herself heading career-wise and personally from here. She was very open to answering all of Roberts' questions, including those about her brother and the circumstances surrounding his death. Here's a clip from Janet Jackson's interview with ABC News' Robin Roberts, in case you missed it.

Ms. Jackson's new CD, Number Ones, is available now; and she will open the American Music Awards November 22. She is also working on a book called True You.

Ma Friends Rock The House at Latin Grammy Awards!

Last night's Latin Grammy performance by Market America friends, Alejandro Sanz and Alicia Keys was nothing short of spectacular! Check out this video of the dynamic duo's performance. Pay extra close attention a few minutes in, and catch a glimpse of Loren, JR, Amber and friends jamming to the music!

Music Free For All!

It's not every day that you can get something for nothing, so when we can; we're giddy as schoolgirls, and eager to spread the wealth. This weeks culprit: Billboard.com is offering free listening parties for this week's new releases...in their entireties! Check it out here, and don't say we never gave you anything ; )