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Whose Performance at Wango Tango 2013 Did You Enjoy the Most? – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:07:39 +0000

Wango Tango 2013 took place over the weekend, and the one-day, radio-sponsored festival in Carson, Calif., attracted tons of music lovers, who all showed up to witness a stellar lineup of musicians perform. Ariana Grande, Bruno Mars, Demi Lovato, Maroon 5 and Avril Lavigne were just a few of the artists to grace the stage, [...]

Watch Wango Tango Veterans Maroon 5 Perform + Talk Shop

Jessica Sager — Sun, 12 May 2013 15:55:00 +0000

Maroon 5 have "been playing Wango Tango for like, 50 years," according to frontman Adam Levine. As a result, their Wango Tango 2013 performance was predictably stellar. The band was tight, Levine's voice on point -- and their backstage banter hilarious.

Who Should Win Top Artist at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards? – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Wed, 01 May 2013 17:13:54 +0000

The 2013 Billboard Music Awards are right around the corner, and the competition for the Top Artist title is pretty fierce this year. Taylor Swift, Rihanna, One Direction, Maroon 5 and Justin Bieber are all up for the prestigious award, which takes chart performances, sales, and other important industry factors into account.

Which Performer Are You Most Excited to See at Wango Tango 2013? – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:57:12 +0000

Wango Tango 2013 is right around the corner, and KIIS FM in Los Angeles is busting out the biggest names in pop for their lineup. Bruno Mars, Maroon 5, Demi Lovato, Fall Out Boy and Flo Rida are just a few of the artists on the bill for the May 11th concert, with all of the most popular genres receiving some sort of representation. So, out of the 13 acts set to perform, which one has you the most excited?

2013 Billboard Music Award Nominees: Taylor Swift, Maroon 5 + More Earn Nods

Kat Lee — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:08:49 +0000

Congrats to Taylor Swift and Maroon 5! They, along with fun., are leading the pack of 2013 Billboard Music Award nominees with 11 nods a piece!

Maroon 5 + Kelly Clarkson vs. Big Time Rush + Victoria Justice: Which 2013 Tour Are You Most Excited For? – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:51:29 +0000

2013 is really shaping up to be a great year for live music. While there are tons of good headlining acts on tour this year, like Bruno Mars, some other artists have decided to combine their forces and are setting out on joint treks across the U.S. Two such instances came with Big Time Rush and Victoria Justice's Summer Break tour, and Maroon 5's announcement that they would be hitting the road with Kelly Clarkson.

Top 20 Songs: Week of April 1 – 7, 2013

Cristin Maher — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:32:52 +0000

Muse isn't usually the type of band you'd expect to see on the pop charts, but the British rock trio are starting to gain momentum with their 2012 single 'Madness.' It's interesting to see how many rock songs are crossing over as of late, also with Imagine Dragons, who are moving on up, stationed at No. 9 this week with 'It's Time.'

Maroon 5 Announces Summer Tour With Kelly Clarkson

Kat Lee — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 19:50:04 +0000

If you missed Maroon 5 on their Overexposed tour, fear not! The guys will be hitting the road this summer with Kelly Clarkson on the Honda Civic Tour, hitting outdoor venues all across the United States (and one date in Toronto)!

KIIS FM's Wango Tango 2013: Bruno Mars, Demi Lovato, Maroon 5 + More to Perform

Cristin Maher — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:41:37 +0000

Los Angeles radio station KIIS FM has announced their 2013 Wango Tango lineup, and Bruno Mars, Demi Lovato and Maroon 5 are just a few of the names on the bill for this year's live show, set for Saturday, March 11, in Carson, Calif.

Favorite Maroon 5 Song – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:57:40 +0000

Did you know that before Maroon 5 actually became Maroon 5, the band played for nearly a decade under the moniker Kara's Flowers? It was a good move that original M5 members Adam Levine, Jesse Carmichael, James Valentine, Mickey Madden and Ryan Dusick (now replaced by drummer Matt Flynn) ditched that name, getting their big break as the funky pop-rock gods we've come to know and love.

Sophia Grace + Rosie Interview Maroon 5, Carly Rae Jepsen + More at 2013 Grammys

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:58:20 +0000

Instead of doing boring stuff like being in school and learning their ABCs, those precocious British princesses Sophia Grace and Rosie, the latter of which has grown out of her shell and piped up, served as the red carpet correspondents for ‘Ellen’ at the 2013 Grammys. The little lasses grabbed time (and custom lip balm) [...]

Maroon 5 + Alicia Keys Mash It Up With 'Daylight' + 'Girl on Fire' at the 2013 Grammys

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:59:34 +0000

Maroon 5 and Alicia Keys performed together at the 2013 Grammys, mashing up a performance of their songs 'Daylight' and 'Girl on Fire,' respectively. It didn't exactly feel like an "Oh yeah, that makes sense" partnership, but more like a way for the producers to pair up two acts, right next to one another, without having to swap out the stage or set up.

Frank Ocean, Maroon 5, Alicia Keys All Added to Grammy 2013 Performance Lineup

Scott Shetler — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:18:38 +0000

Fourteen-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys was snubbed by the Recording Academy this year, but she'll be appearing at the Grammys anyway as part of a special collaboration with Maroon 5. The Academy announced the news in a press release which also confirmed that Frank Ocean will get a performance slot on the show.

Maroon 5 Support Playing for Change Music Project With Live 'Daylight' Video

Nadine Cheung — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:01:46 +0000

Maroon 5 has released a live video for their latest single, ‘Daylight,’ in support of the Playing for Change music project. The clip is a compilation of various musicians from around the globe covering the band’s hit song. The video shows real-life fans, much like the original ‘Daylight’ video, but uses their actual vocals in [...]

Maroon 5 Wins Favorite Band at 2013 People's Choice Awards

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 03:05:10 +0000

Maroon 5 picked up the award for Favorite Band at the 2013 People's Choice Awards (Jan. 9). Singer and 'The Voice' coach Adam Levine may have sparked a 'New Couple Alert' with his acceptance speech, since he referenced Taylor Swift. Wait, what?

2013 People's Choice Awards Winners List

PopCrush Staff — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 02:33:18 +0000

The people have spoken!

The 2013 People's Choice Awards are here, held live at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. So far, music-wise, Taylor Swift and Maroon 5 took home crystal clear statues for Favorite Country Artist an

Top 20 Songs: Week of Dec. 17-30, 2012

Cristin Maher — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 17:06:30 +0000

While people and publications (like PopCrush!) compile their year-end lists of the best songs of 2012, the DJs are talking about this song's most popular songs on the radio. As 2012 comes to a close, PopCrush's weekend radio show will pay tribute to 2012's most spun songs, aka the 20 tracks that received the most airplay throughout the year.

Maroon 5 Release Moving Crowdsourced Video for 'Daylight'

Nadine Cheung — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:31:24 +0000

Maroon 5 have released their crowdsourced music video for ‘Daylight,’ the third single from the band’s fourth studio album, ‘Overexposed.’ Earlier this year, the band set up a website called The Daylight Project where they posted calls to action, asking fans to submit footage of themselves. The result is an emotional collage of clips from [...]

Maroon 5 Hype the Crowd With Medley of Hits at 2013 Grammy Nominations Concert

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:52:55 +0000

'The Voice' coach Adam Levine was "eliminated" from Season 3 last night (Dec. 4) when his team members were voted off, but the singer and frontman was back in fine form, doing what he does best, and that's performing. Levine and his band Maroon 5 took the stage at the 2013 Grammy Nominations Live Concert in Nashville tonight (Dec. 5).

Song of the Year – 2012 PopCrush Music Awards

PopCrush Staff — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:31:43 +0000

It was next to impossible to sift through all of the amazing songs that have impacted this year, so we just decided to include 20+ of this year’s best tracks! This way, fans can decide which tune deserves the prestigious ‘Song of the Year’ title by voting in the 2012 PopCrush Music Awards. Although she was [...]

About to Pop: Maroon 5, Christina Aguilera + More Singles

Cristin Maher — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:20:38 +0000

Congratulations to Owl City! Adam Young's band scored the most fan votes in last week's About to Pop poll, ousting superstar competitors like Taylor Swift and Usher! This means Owl City's winning track, 'Shooting Star,' will receive 20+ spins on PopCrush's nationwide radio show this weekend! Check out a list of stations where you can tune in here.

Maroon 5 Rock Out on 'Saturday Night Live'

Jessica Sager — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:45:25 +0000

Maroon 5 are a perfect fit for 'Saturday Night Live.' The band is so technically skilled and their songs are catchy enough to appeal to the wide and diverse audiences to which the show appeals. Another bonus? Frontman Adam Levine is not only on fellow NBC juggernaut 'The Voice,' but he also lends great comic timing to his cameos in the show's sketches. It makes for not only a great show, but also an ideal cross-promotional tool.

Maroon 5, Jeremy Renner + Fred Armisen Are Action Stars in New 'SNL' Promo

Scott Shetler — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:15:24 +0000

Maroon 5 pretend to be action stars in a new promo for ‘Saturday Night Live’ featuring host Jeremy Renner and cast member Fred Armisen. Renner hosts this weekend’s episode, while M5 take the stage as the musical guest. In the first scene in the promo, Armisen tells Renner, star of ‘The Bourne Legacy’ and ‘The [...]

Maroon 5, 'Daylight' – Song Review

Scott Shetler — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:00:11 +0000

Maroon 5 are slowing things down on 'Daylight,' the third single from their 'Overexposed' album and the one singer Adam Levine calls his favorite on the entire record.

Top 40 Pop Songs – November 2012

Lauren Stern — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 13:00:09 +0000

PopCrush is rounding up the Top 40 Pop Songs for November 2012 to let you know what’s hot this month! Our list is based off of what we think will be taking over the charts in November. We ranked the songs based on what’s trending, reader favorites, and overall listener reception. This month, our Top [...]