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American Music Awards Announce Lady Gaga, Macklemore and Luke Bryan Will Perform at Annual Ceremony

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 31, 2013 10:31 AM EDT

The American Music Awards are going to get a little monstrous. Today (Oct. 31), the AMAs announced four more performers for the genre crossing awards show, including Lady Gaga! Read More »

Robin Thicke Addresses 'Blurred Lines' VMA Twerk Controversy with Miley Cyrus, Cheating Allegations in 'Vanity Fair' Interview

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 04, 2013 12:28 AM EDT

Almost two months have passed since the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, wherein Miley Cyrus shocked the world by twerking on Robin Thicke while wearing a nude latex bikini and singing "Blurred Lines." In a recently published interview with Vanity Fair, Thicke addresses the twerk controversy and those pesky cheating rumors with wife Paula Patton. Read More »

Miley Cyrus Drug Use: 'Wrecking Ball' Singer Reveals She Loves Weed, Molly and Hates Cocaine in 'Rolling Stone' Interview [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 27, 2013 12:02 PM EDT

It's no real secret that "Bangerz" singer Miley Cyrus loves her some drugs. In one of the more controversial lines from "We Can't Stop," she sings about "dancing with molly," which is a slang term for a form of ecstasy. To take control of her own controversies, Cyrus opened up with Rolling Stone about a variety of subjects, including which drugs she enjoys and which ones she stays away from. Read More »

WATCH Miley Cyrus: 'The Movement' Trailer, Go Behind-The-Scenes of Controversial 'We Can't Stop' VMAs Performance, New Album 'Bangerz': MTV Documentary to Air Oct. 2 [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 19, 2013 12:39 PM EDT

Miley Cyrus can't stop promoting herself and her new career makeover. Now, the "Wrecking Ball" singer is the subject of an MTV documentary, "Miley: The Movement," and a trailer for the program debuted online today (Sept. 19), just one day after the singer got her first No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. Read More »

Cher, Miley Cyrus Diss: 'Woman's World' Singer Slams Controversial 'We Can't Stop' Twerk VMA Performance, 'It Just Wasn't Done Well' [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 18, 2013 11:12 AM EDT

It's been almost a month since the Miley Cyrus/Robin Thicke twerk-gate at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, but the controversial performance is something that the music world can't stop talking about. Legendary performer Cher is the latest industry professional to comment on Cyrus' VMA performance, and like many others, she was not impressed. But, it's not for the reasons that one might think. Read More »

Miley Cyrus, Kanye West 'Black Skinhead' Remix Confirmed by 'Bangerz' Producer Mike Will Made It on MTV Show 'RapFix Live,' New Song Part of 'Yeezus' Remix Album? [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 12, 2013 10:07 AM EDT

It seems as though those New York Post rumors about Miley Cyrus and Kanye West recording new music together after the VMAs were true. After both music superstars left the MTV award show early, people speculated that it was to work on a remix to "Yeezus" track "Black Skinhead." On MTV's show "RapFix Live," "We Can't Stop" producer and "23" rapper Mike Will Made It confirmed that the "Black Skinhead" remix is on its way. Read More »

WATCH Lady Gaga 'Applause' Live on 'Good Morning America': 'Artpop' Singer Performs New Single 2013 in 'Wizard of Oz' Themed Performance, Likens Career to Dorothy [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 09, 2013 11:53 AM EDT

Lady Gaga is a big fan of changing outfits in her performances. First, the "Artpop" singer went through a metamorphosis during her VMAs performance, and today (Sept. 9), Gaga once again changes her look several times on "Good Morning America" with a "Wizard of Oz"-themed performance of her new single "Applause." Read More »

Robin Thicke, Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars Benefit from VMAs Performances on Billboard 200: Avenged Sevenfold 'Hail to the King' No. 1 Album in United States [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 04, 2013 01:00 PM EDT

Rock has overtaken the Billboard 200, as Avenged Sevenfold's latest album, "Hail to the King" debuted at the No. 1 spot on the album-sales tracking chart. Led by the hard-hitting hard rock single of the same name, "Hail to the King" sold 159,000 copies in its first week, according to Billboard, and that was enough to knock Luke Bryan's "Crash My Party" from the top spot after that record reigned supreme for two weeks. Read More »

Miley Cyrus New Songs 2013: Kanye West, Britney Spears Collaborations in Works for 'Yeezus' Remix EP and Comeback Album 'Bangerz'

By Carolyn Menyes | Aug 28, 2013 10:18 AM EDT

The world may still be talking about Miley Cyrus' twerk-heavy performance of "We Can't Stop" and "Blurred Lines" at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, but that doesn't mean the pop star has stopped doing her proper job, which is making music. And it seems as though the former Hannah Montana has two big collaborations in the works. She has reportedly been in the studio with Kanye West and Britney Spears! Read More »

Miley Cyrus VMA Twerking Reaction Song, LISTEN HERE! [VIDEO]: Jon Lajoie's 'Miley, You're a Good Girl' Goes Viral After 'Disturbing' MTV Performance

By Jon Niles, Mstars Reporter | Aug 27, 2013 12:44 PM EDT

Everyone is pretty appalled at Miley Cyrus' performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, but just two days after we already have a reaction song for the controversial twerking. The song is called "Miley, You're a Good Girl," and it gets straight to the point. It isn't the next "Blurred Lines" or "We Can't Stop," but it is what it is. The song, performed by Jon Lajoie, also features a sample of Ratatat's "Black Heroes." Read More »

Miley Cyrus VMA Performance: Twerking 'We Can't Stop' Singer's Twitter Responds to Critics, Addresses Only Positive Feedback from Controversial Robin Thicke Duet of 'Blurred Lines'

By Carolyn Menyes | Aug 27, 2013 10:11 AM EDT

The Miley Cyrus VMA performance of "We Can't Stop" and Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" has already reached infamous status just one day after the awards ceremony took place. Full of over-the-top twerking and dancing, lewd gestures and simulated sexual acts on stage, Cyrus has gained a fair amount of detractors from her antics. Yesterday, the singer took to her Twitter account to address her VMAs performance, but she did so only by highlighting the positive aspects. Read More »

Katy Perry 'Prism' News: 'Dark Horse' Announced as New Single 2013, Pop Star Releases 'Roar' Music Video Teaser Following VMA Performance [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Aug 26, 2013 02:52 PM EDT

Over the past week, "Roar" singer Katy Perry has been holding Twitter contests to allow fans to unlock content and choose the next single off her upcoming third studio album "Prism." Last night after the MTV VMAs (Aug. 25), the winning song was unveiled to the masses on Perry's Twitter, and it seems as though the new single from "Prism" will be none other than "Dark Horse." Read More »

MTV VMAs 2013: Lady Gaga 'Applause' Performance Explained by Mother Monster on Twitter, Outfit Changes Represented Different Eras for 'Artpop' Singer [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Aug 26, 2013 12:55 PM EDT

Last night (Aug. 25) was full of big moments at the MTV Video Music Awards in Brooklyn. From the Miley twerk-fest to the 'NSYNC reunion, everyone was talking about the VMAs. The whole thing started off, however, with Lady Gaga performing her new "Artpop" single "Applause." The artistic performance featured several costume changes to represent each era of the Mother Monster's career. The morning after the VMAs, Gaga has taken to her Twitter to clear up the meaning behind her performance. Read More »

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