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Lorde 'Royals' Rules Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week: Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus Fail to Dethrone 'Queen Bee' Debut Single [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 09, 2013 02:24 PM EDT

For the second week in a row, Lorde's debut single "Royals" crowns at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Read More »

Lady Gaga New Single 'Aura' in 'Machete Kills' Trailer, 'Applause' Follow Up Due Out Oct. 8 with Lyric Video [WATCH/LISTEN]

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 04, 2013 02:59 PM EDT

Little Monsters looking for the musical follow-up to Lady Gaga's first "Artpop" single "Applause" are in luck. A new song from Gaga, "Aura" is featured in the latest trailer for the film "Machete Kills," which of course, also features the Mother Monster in her first acting role. Read More »

Lorde 'Royals' is Queen Bee of Billboard Hot 100, Smash Debut Single from 'Pure Heroine' Tops Katy Perry 'Roar,' Miley Cyrus 'Wrecking Ball' on Top of Charts [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 02, 2013 03:20 PM EDT

You can call her queen bee. 16-year-old New Zealander Lorde has topped the Billboard Hot 100 with her smash debut single "Royals" this week, surpassing superstars Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry, according to Billboard. Read More »

Miley Cyrus 'Wrecking Ball' Number One on Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week, Barely Edging Out Katy Perry 'Roar': Robin Thicke, Lady Gaga, Eminem Stumble Down Chart [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 25, 2013 03:14 PM EDT

Miley Cyrus has smashed the competition, once again. Her second "Bangerz" single "Wrecking Ball" remains the No. 1 song on the Hot 100 for a second week, according to Billboard. Read More »

Adam Levine, Lady Gaga Twitter FEUD [UPDATE]: Maroon 5 Frontman Fires Back at 'Applause' Singer on Artist Debate, 'Methinks Thou Dost Protest Too Much'

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 24, 2013 11:02 AM EDT

It seems as though the Twitter feud between Lady Gaga and Maroon 5 lead singer and "The Voice" coach Adam Levine keeps trucking along. After exchanging passive-aggressive tweets aimed at each other late last week, Levine has fired back at the Mother Monster once again. Read More »

Adam Levine, Lady Gaga Twitter DISS? Maroon 5 Singer Tweets 'Recycling Old Art... Makes You an Art Teacher,' Offends Mother Monster in Process

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 23, 2013 02:33 PM EDT

Is Adam Levine the "art police?" According to "Applause" singer Lady Gaga, he just might be. Over the weekend, the two pop music bigwigs battled it out in passive-aggressive tweets that seem to be aimed at one another. Read More »

Lady Gaga 'Artpop' [UPDATE]: Twitter Q&A Reveals New Single, Tracklist, Album Cover on Way in Coming Weeks [PHOTO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 20, 2013 02:53 PM EDT

Less than two months remain until the release of Lady Gaga's highly anticipated third studio album "Artpop." Other than lead single "Applause" and a handful of other songs like "Maincure" and "Swine," little is known about the follow-up to "Born This Way." Today, the Mother Monster took to her Twitter account and gave an impromptu fan Q&A session. Using the hashtag #ARTPOPquestion, fans asked Gaga a variety of questions about "Artpop" and "Applause." Read More »

Lady Gaga Twitter: 'Artpop' Singer Explains 'Applause' Lyrics, Song Addresses Nature of Celebrity-Fan Relationship

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 18, 2013 02:06 PM EDT

Lady Gaga lives for the applause. No, really. The "Artpop" singer's latest single reflects on the nature of the relationship between the audience and the performer. If that meaning wasn't abundantly clear by the song's art-inspired lyrics, the Mother Monster took to her official Twitter account today to further explain the song and, more importantly, why it means so much to her as a singer. Read More »

WATCH Lady Gaga 'Applause' Music Video: 'Artpop' Single Gets New Visual from New York Fashion Week 'V' Magazine Party: Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton, More Appear [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 15, 2013 06:10 PM EDT

As if a lyric video and music video for Lady Gaga's new single "Applause" weren't enough, the Mother Monster has unleashed a new clip for her first "Artpop" single. The newest video for "Applause" comes courtesy of the "V" magazine New York Fashion Week party, which featured Lady Gaga as a guest of honor, since she appears on the cover of the publication's latest issue. Read More »

Katy Perry 'Roar' No. 1 on Billboard 200 for Second Week, Lorde 'Royals' and Drake 'Hold On, I'm Coming Home' Climb Up US Charts, While Miley Cyrus 'We Can't Stop' Falls Out of Top 10 [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 11, 2013 05:50 PM EDT

Katy Perry holds strong at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 with her first "Prism" single "Roar." After being stuck behind Robin Thicke's summer hit "Blurred Lines" for two weeks, "Roar" rose to the top spot in the US last week. After the debut of the clip's jungle-themed music video, Perry gets to celebrate a second week on the top of the charts, according to Billboard. 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 »

Katy Perry 'Roar' Tops Hot 100, Displaces Robin Thicke 'Blurred Lines': Eminem 'Berzerk,' and Lorde 'Royals' Make Top 10 Debut [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 04, 2013 04:05 PM EDT

The reign of Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" on top of the Billboard Hot 100 is finally over. The genre-bending, controversial song spent 12 weeks at No. 1, but now falls to No. 2. The song that has finally done what Miley Cyrus, Daft Punk and One Direction could not do? Katy Perry's "Roar." Read More »

Lady Gaga 'Saturday Night Live' Appearance? 'Applause' Singer Rumored to Host and Perform on Upcoming Episode of NBC Sketch Show, Join Likes of Justin Timberlake, Taylor Swift [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 04, 2013 10:02 AM EDT

Is Lady Gaga slated to be on "Saturday Night Live" this fall? It'd be no surprise if the "Applause" singer performed on the NBC sketch comedy show, seeing as how she did so in 2009 and 2011. However, rumors are spreading that Gaga will not only perform on an upcoming episode of "SNL" but will pull hosting duties, as well! Read More »

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