Gawker Launches Music Blog Called Idolator

Posted on September 14, 2006

Gawker Media has launched a new music blog called Idolator. Idolator has coverage of Honey Cone, Whitney Houston and the Axl Rose. They weren't too hip to overlook the Zune news either. If you are a Blogebrity reader the you probably already knew about Idolator. Blogebrity has been obsessed with Idolator. They have multiple posts about Gawker's new music blog.

Update: Gawker sold Idolator to Buzznet in 2008. Nick Denton said in a email that Idolator is "is going to Buzznet, a music-focused web and social network. Buzznet recently acquired Idolator's chief rival, Stereogum, and received a big investment from Universal Music Group."

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