Can’t wait until Monday, November 23 when Rihanna’s long-awaited fourth album, Rated R, hits store shelves? Don’t live in Germany where the album comes out today? You’re in luck!To ease the painful two-day wait, Rihanna and her label home Def Jam are offering fans a chance to listen to the full album right now — [...]
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Ever wondered what it’s like to be a new recording artist navigating their way through the fast paced music industry? There’s photo shoots, rehearsals and recording your actual album. Take an exclusive look at Capitol Record’s new r&b/pop star Jaicko as he begins his musical journey in a Neon Limelight three part webisode series.First up, [...]
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Coming down with an illness during album release week is probably one of the worst feelings for a music star. If you don’t cancel countless appearances, you’ll have to find a way to successfully manage back to back performances.Leona Lewis, the usually spot-on live performer, was forced to lip-sync during her Dancing With The Stars [...]
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The Black Eyed Peas were on hand to perform during the 2009 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show that took place last night (November 19) in New York City. But it wasn’t all work for the chart topping 4-some. They got to eye some wicked fashions–and models while joining fellow music stars like Keri Hilson, Adrienne Bailon [...]
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Adam Lambert won’t even have an album out by Sunday, November 22, but he’s already one of the main draws for this year’s American Music Awards.The breakout star of American Idol season 8 will perform his new single, the sizzling “For Your Entertainment,” live for the first time on the big stage at the Nokia [...]
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The promotional stops for her new album, She Wolf, never end for Shakira. She was spotted out and about in New York leaving an appearance at Good Morning America where she performed her new singles “She Wolf” and “Did It Again.” Chris Brown’s show at the Avalon in Los Angeles was a sold-out success [...]
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Jay-Z has seen the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart before as a featured guest with Mariah Carey, Beyonce, and Rihanna, but this time it has to be just a little bit sweeter.The New York-born rapper earns his first No. 1 hit as a lead artist with his city’s new anthem “Empire State [...]
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Allison Iraheta may be a ’90s baby but her video for “Friday I’ll Be Over U,” the first single from her debut album, Just Like You, is totally ’80s.The 17-year-old singer, who came in fourth place on American Idol season 8, pays serious homage to the music videos of arguably the most stylish decade with [...]
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It must be nice to be John Mayer. He’s an unbelievable guitarist, a pretty funny amateur comedian, and even when he makes what may be one of his least memorable albums to date, it’s still pretty damn good.When listening to John Mayer’s previous work, its generally not hard to guess what he listens to for [...]
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Is rap not your thing, but you still want to get into that “Empire State of Mind”? Alicia Keys has got the answer for you.During a performance for Clear Channel radio’s stripped sessions, the soul diva performed a new version of the song, sans Jay-Z, with all new verses. “Imma make it by any means/I [...]
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Chris Brown continued his trek to thank his fans for sticking by him this year, dubbed his “Fan Appreciation” tour, last night in Los Angeles with a sold out show at the Avalon.This time around, he brought out some special guests including singer/songwriter Keri Hilson, who surprised the audience with a short medley of her [...]
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Singer and guitarist Orianthi is ready to step from behind the shadows of the amazing artists she’s had the pleasure of playing for (Michael Jackson anyone?!) and into the spotlight. To continue her quest to pop/rock super-stardom, she dropped by dance show So You Think You Can Dance’s results show to perform her rocking new [...]
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The music industry is breathing a little easier now that the lucrative fourth quarter has arrived to pick up its continuing slump. The first batch of major releases made its way to shelves this week and it looks like singer/songwriter John Mayer will come out on top.Music industry publication HITS Daily Double is predicting sales [...]
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Fragrances. Clothing lines. Too easy to Taylor Swift. Instead of following the flock, she’s breaking away and trying something new: the greeting card business.American Greetings has announced today (November 18) that they will team with the CMA entertainer of the year winner to create a new line of cards that will help her connect with [...]
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Melanie Fiona chose the perfect title for her debut album. The Bridge is exactly what she builds to crossover seamlessly between pop and soul, new and old school.Often lumped in with the retro-soul revivers of Britain, Amy Winehouse and Duffy, Toronto-born Fiona separates her self by trumpeting her love story without any gimmicks (no ratty [...]
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Dancing With The Stars packed in some girl power tonight (November 17) when they had both Alicia Keys and Leona Lewis drop by for performances during their somewhat shocking semi-finals results show.Leona performed Happy, the first single off her latest album Echo. Spot on vocals or excellent lip-syncing? Not quite sure. One thing was clear: [...]
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The pressure was on for the remaining contestants on Dancing With The Stars. Tonight’s (November 17) elimination shaped next week’s finals but before all the dirty work went down, they had a night full of musical performances to get to. One of tonight’s performers was Grammy award winning singer, Alicia Keys.Alicia, dressed in black leather [...]
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For many new artists, the first year after the release of their debut albums are filled with highlights. Getting into swanky parties, meeting some cool fellow artists, maybe flying first class for the first time.One of the biggest highlights for Barbados-born beauty Shontelle, is getting to tour alongside one of music’s most adored superstars, and [...]
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December 8th will find the release of Chris Brown’s highly anticipated third album Graffiti. Fans aren’t the only ones looking forward to hearing the new material. Critics are waiting to dissect every lyric to see just how candid he gets about this trying period in his life. After a year where his image took a [...]
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Rihanna celebrated the launch of her new album, Rated R, with a concert at London’s Brixton Academy sponsored by Nokia yesterday (November 16). The album won’t actually be released until next week, but the pop star wanted to preview some new tracks for her fans as the show was broadcast worldwide online. Joining [...]
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