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After yesterday's announcement that Justin Timberlake would perform at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, it was hard to imagine that the performance lineup could get any bigger. However, it still can. Today (Aug. 16), MTV announced that Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and Bruno Mars will play at the Aug. 25 ceremony. Read More »
In an announcement that isn't nearly as surprising at it should be, pop superstar Justin Timberlake will perform at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards. On their various media platforms, including their Instagram, MTV announced that Timberlake will not only perform for the VMAs but will also receive the Michael Jackson Vanguard Award. Read More »
In a recent interview on a podcast hosted by Paul Mercurio, Comedy Central television personality Stephen Colbert opened up about the month leading up to Daft Punk's scheduled performance on his show "The Colbert Report." This podcast interview revealed that Colbert and his writing team had to work around the fact that Daft Punk refused to speak or perform on the show. We all know how it ended up, but this candid interview reveals that the build up was even worse than the outcome. Read More »
With the 2013 rendition of the MTV Video Music Awards happening later this month on Aug. 25, the television channel is going in to full force bringing in celebrity promoters for the big event. After announcing performers Lady Gaga and Kanye West in recent days, MTV has unleashed a new promo featuring Miley Cyrus. Read More »
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Do fans consider Eminem the "Hottest Summer Superstar" of 2013? Maybe not - considering NO new music from Em's highly-anticipated eighth studio album has yet to leak online. Still, Slim Shady finds himself battling it out with fellow pop stars Justin Bieber, One Direction, and Rihanna (just to name a few) in the UK's #MTVHottest Twitter challenge. Currently, Shady ranks #9. Do fans think the "Not Afraid" rapper deserves a higher spot? Well, get to tweeting! Read More »
Earlier this week, DJ Khaled pulled out a diamond engagement ring and proposed to rapper Nicki Minaj on MTV. Following the shocking marriage proposal, Khaled hit-up Instagram to further profess his love for the "High School" songstress. Minaj, will you be Khaled's "perminant stripper" for life? Read More »
To many fans of both the original MTV show "Daria" and "Parks and Recreation" actress Aubrey Plaza, the two go together like peanut butter and jelly. Daria fans anxious for a sequel have been calling for Plaza to star as the monotonous, "realistic" teen for years. Read More »
The major difference between the 2013 VMAs and the show's original ceremony in 1983 is not the grandeur or difference in artists, but the way in which social media will play a role. After MTV announced the nominees early this morning, many of the musicians took to Twitter and Facebook not just to express their gratitude but to mobilize their fan bases to scoop up as many moonmen trophies as possible. Read More »
With technology rapidly evolving, social media and digital communications is home to some of the most technological breakthroughs to date. Jay-Z made digital history with the Samsung release of his Magna Carta Holy Grail, now MTV is preparing to carve its own nitch in digital history. Read More »
Rumors suggest that Eminem's highly-anticipated 2013 album will hit stores sometime this fall... but who knows what to believe at this point (first the record was "scheduled" for a May 28 release date... and then July 2. Both of those obviously didn't happen). But guess who else is coming back to MTV after a five-year hiatus? Nick Cannon and his hit improv show "Wild N' Out." And the popular radio/television personality was't shy asking a slew of rap/hip-hop superstars to appear on the return of his MTV2 series... including the infamous Slim Shady. So will Eminem accept the invitation... and debut some new music in the process? Read on for more details! Read More »
Andrew W.K. will only be playing one set for the Live Music Day Festival, but boy will it be a heck of a set. The rocker plans on playing drums during a 24-hour jam marathon, without taking a break. W.K. will set up at the Oakley store in Times Square on June 19, and commence hammering away. The stunt/epic landmark will probably be the highlight of Live Music Day, granted that W.K. can persevere. Read More »
Eminem has one of the highest-anticipated new albums of 2013... and still, there's no official details in regards to release date, album name, tracklist, etc. NOTHING. But Twitter fans still anxiously await fresh beats from the Detroit rapper... and Mstars is here to satisfy those Slim Shady enthusiasts while they (im)patiently wait! Take a look back at some of Em's top performances from MTV's Video Music Awards over the past several years... will Shady hit the VMA stage in 2013 to surprise fans with some new music? Read More »
