A User's Guide to Tidal: Is Joining Jay Z's New Streaming Service Worth the Money?

Jay Z dropped yet another bomb on the music business yesterday with his unveiling of the new streaming service Tidal. The announcement was fittingly flashy, with artists like Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Madonna, Kanye West, Chris Martin and Calvin Harris taking the stage alongside the rapper.
 

With all the star power that accompanied the launch it's easy to forget that Tidal is actually a product that we'll all be able to use. Which begs the question: Should you actually sign up?

Justin Bieber Opens Up About His Love Life: "I'm Not Looking for a Girlfriend," But I "Want a Girl I Can Trust"

 Listen up, female Beliebers. Justin Bieber is single, but not ready to mingle...yet!

 

Still rehabbing his reputation and image, Bieber told USA Today that he has time for only one person in his life: himself. After a few years of ups, downs and a couple arrests, Bieber is trying to transition back into the good kid (well, adult now) we all admired pre-troubles. And that means staying single for now.

One Direction Fury At Zayn Malik Solo Demo

Louis Tomlinson lashes out at a renowned producer on Twitter after a track by his former bandmate singing solo appears online.

Zayn Malik may have left One Direction on good terms - but all that could be about to change.

Just days after announcing his departure from the band so he could be a "normal" 22-year-old, a demo recording of Malik performing on his own has been posted online by a renowned producer.
Louis Tomlinson, one of his former bandmates, went crazy, crazy, crazy when he heard the song.
In a tweet to the producer behind the leak, Naughty Boy, he wrote: "Wow @NaughtyBoyMusic you're so inconsiderate pal, seriously how f****** old are you? Grow up!"

Atiku Abubakar congratulates Gen. Buhari on his victory

The former Vice President wrote a congratulatory message to Buhari which he shared on Facebook. See it below...

GEJ has called Buhari to congratulate him on his victory

The commission will reconvene around 8pm to give us the result for the last state remaining - Borno, but as it stands, it looks like Nigeria now has a new president.

Patriotic Nigerians

 
Serious Nigerians taking note of the figures... So sure we are ready for a change #NoDulling

PSG to offer Manchester United £59.7m for Di Maria, Chelsea step up Koke pursuit

PSG to offer Manchester United £59.7m for Di Maria

PSG are willing to offer Manchester United their money back on Angel Di Maria by making a £59.7m bid for the Argentinal international this summer.

Chelsea step up Koke pursuit

Coentrao: Playing for Manchester United would be an honour

The Portugal international has been repeatedly linked with the 20-time English champions but he wants Carlo Ancelotti to show him more faith at the Santiago Bernabeu

Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao has admitted it would be an honour to play for Manchester United amid reported interest from the Red Devils. The left-back has been linked with the Old Trafford outfit for a number of years, with the 20-time English champions enquiring about his services in January 2014. And the 27-year-old, a close friend of Cristiano Ronaldo at Madrid, has revealed he has admired the club for some time and would be keen to join them should United look to sign him. "It's [Manchester United] one of the best clubs in the world, a club I admire greatly. It would be an honour to play there," he told O Jogo.

Jay Z Launches His New Streaming Service, Tidal, With Beyoncé, Madonna, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Daft Punk and Yes More!

 
The hip-hop mogul is announcing the launch of Tidal, a new streaming service poised to compete with the likes of Spotify, Pandora, Beats Music, iTunes and so many others. The big announcement was made via livestream at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET—and you can watch it over right here.

Seriously, who besides the Recording Academy (which puts on the Grammys) could gather Beyoncé, Madonna, Rihanna, Kanye West, Usher, Alicia Keys, Arcade Fire's Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, Daft Punk, Chris Martin and Calvin Harris (each by separate satellite feed), Nicki Minaj, Jack White, Jason Aldean, Deadmau5 (that made three people with helmets on) and J. Cole on one stage to equally share the spotlight.
Heck, Beyoncé was announced third!

Buhari takes Kano, wins majority

The opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari earned a massive victory in the key northern state of Kano, beating his rival, President Goodluck Jonathan, by nearly 1.7 million votes, official presidential election results released Monday said.

Buhari’s victory in Kano in the polls held Saturday and Sunday had been expected, with the margin of victory seen as crucial to his chances nationally.