Even people who enjoy the focus-grouped, middle-of-the-road party rap of Will.i.am have to feel like they are being pandered to with his latest track "Feelin' Myself" off the ridiculously titled #willpower. This track was made with a checklist: bottles in the club? Miley Cyrus? References to currently famous tracks? DJ Mustard beat? MDMA? Check on all that. Read More »
Lady Gaga plays sexy secretary to R. Kelly's cigar-wielding president in AMA performance of Do What U Want Read More »
While hanging out on the set of their new comedy "The Interview," Seth Rogen and James Franco decided to reenact scenes from Kanye West's new "Bound 2" music video. Shot. For. Shot. The final product? The hilarious (and kind of sexy) "Bound 3." Rogen posted the clip on Facebook and it quickly went viral. Watch it: Read More »
In case you happened to miss it, the 2013 version of the American Music Awards took place last night in Los Angeles. The star-filled night was full of powerhouse performances from some of the biggest names in music. There was Miley Cyrus with that crying cat in space thing, Katy Perry with a quasi-racist geisha performance of "Unconditionally" and Justin Timberlake's full band performance of "Drink You Away." Read More »
Lady Gaga's human horse was almost made full Internet attention during the American Music Awards until Miley Cyrus took the stage. Dressed in a cat-printed bikini, Miley and her fury friend entertained the audience with their sing along duet to her song, "Wrecking Ball." Read More »
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It has been a big week in hip-hop! Friday (Nov. 22) Columbia Records announced that rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle imprint has joined the team. This news comes days after Jeezy left Def Jam to ink a deal with Roc Nation. Read More »
It took 48 years, but it was well worth the wait. Rock legend Bob Dylan finally made a music video for his classic 1965 song "Like A Rolling Stone." Created by digital agency Interlude, the interactive video works like a TV where viewers can actually change "channels" and watch different TV personalities and hosts lip-synching the song. The video is very much like another interactive video just released from Pharrell Williams for his single "Happy." Which one came first? It doesn't matter because both are innovative and awesome. Read More »
Pharrell Williams has had a busy 2013, propelling himself back into the spotlight with major collaborations with the likes of Robin Thicke and Daft Punk. In fact, Williams collaborated on two of the most successful songs of the year with Thicke and Daft Punk with "Blurred Lines" and "Get Lucky." The former N.E.R.D.S performer is having himself maybe the greatest year of his career as he continues to evolve as performer. Now, Williams is going out of 2013 with a bang with the release of the world' first 24-hour interactive music video for his song "Happy." Read More »
You see, this is exciting because people love the National and only kind of know who Frank Turner is, when truthfully it should be the other way around Read More »
Fans who've been clamoring for new music from Beyonce all year can rest a little easier. A new track from King Bey has made it's way onto the internet. Read More »
While Eminem fans and I don't agree on much, I'm willing to bet I could find a few willing to claim "Stan" as the rapper's best song (as I do). Read More »
They don't call him the Genius for nothing. GZA gave a lecture at the University of Toronto earlier this week on "Consciousness, Creativy and Music." During his time, GZA decided to drop some serious science (no, like actual science) on the attendees by rapping about the Big Bang Theory. Read More »