Grammy-nominated rap newcomer Kid Cudi is on the “Pursuit of Happiness” in the latest single from his debut album, Man on the Moon: The End of the Day. In the video for the single, which features MGMT and Ratatat, he’s trying to find that happiness at the bottom of a champagne bottle at a wild [...]
Rihanna was able to take a break from her hectic promotional schedule for her new album, Rated R, to enjoy a basketball game last night (December 7) in New York City. She was snapped courtside at the New York Knicks VS Portland Trailblazers game at Madison Square Garden with her personal assistant Jennifer. [...]
Two years ago, Chris Brown released his sophomore album, Exclusive, at a very peculiar time in his life. He was an 18-year-old boy becoming a man with the task of trying to convey this in his music. He did a pretty good job. The album, though flawed, was well-received, it spawned several [...]
Tis the season to be merry and musical! If you’re not stocking up on the great new releases now in stores, you’re buying tickets to the jam packed holiday shows featuring your favorite artists.In London, Capital FM held its annual Jingle Bell Ball concert with some artists that’s sure to lift your holiday [...]
Time doesn’t seem to be passing for Janet Jackson. The 43-year-old singer appeared on the UK talent competition X Factor to perform during their semi-finals results show. She treated the audience to a performance of her 2001 hit “All For You” with original choreography and all without ever missing a beat. She then launched into [...]
Lady GaGa can never be accused of giving a dull performance. Weird? Yes. Dull? No.She gave a beyond weird-yet-awesome performance of her hit single “Bad Romance” on tonight’s (December 6) results show episode of the UK talent competition X Factor.Her attention-grabbing antics included her bat girl costume, a huge oversized bathtub with a piano attached, [...]
Rihanna can render almost any man silent, and Andy Samberg is no exception.Rih made her Saturday Night Live debut as musical guest last night (December 5) and also blessed the show with an appearance in a digital short.In the short, she gives one little boy (played by Samberg) a chance to showcase his rap skills [...]
Pop superstar Rihanna brought out the big guns for her second Saturday Night Live performance in the form of label mate rapper Young Jeezy. Dressed in all black, the two hit the stage for a performance of Rihanna’s new single Hard. Hard is the third single off her critically acclaimed new album Rated R.Earlier in [...]
Rihanna continued her heavy promotional schedule in support of her newly released album, Rated R, with a stop at Saturday Night Live in New York City. This is the singers first time performing as the musical guest on the show and she seemed determined to make a lasting impression.Delivering her best performance to date of [...]
The problem with being an artist plucked off sharing mediums like YouTube is that your brand new label home will depend heavily on your video views, good looks and knack for covering a song to launch your career. Very little in terms of actual artist development will come into play. Not a problem for a [...]
Chris Brown's tight lips are loosening a bit and they're making a liar of Rihanna. The 20-year-old singer, who is about to release his third album, Graffiti, sat down for an interview with ABC's Robin Roberts, which aired last night (December 4) on 20/20, to talk about his path to redemption in his career and personal [...]
Looks like Adam Lambert and ABC are playing nice again.The electrifying rocker will sit down for some chit-chat with the ladies of The View on Thursday, December 10, Lambert tweeted and ABC confirmed. The interview and a performance will be pre-taped due to a scheduling conflict, reports the LA Times.The sudden change of pace comes [...]
A collaboration between Alicia Keys and Beyonce has been the talk among their fans for years. It wasn’t always good talk, though. Some feared the two divas with 23 Grammys between them would do a sappy ballad and try their hardest to outsing each other.The duet is finally here in the form of “Put It [...]
If you got your hands on a ticket to see Rihanna’s concert last night (December 3) at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, you were lucky. You were even luckier if you got a good spot for the show, since fans started lining up to see the pop princess since 7a.m. You were the [...]
Former Pretty Ricky lead singer turned solo r&b artist Pleasure P found himself embroiled in scandal when earlier this week, a person claiming to be the daughter of an attorney said her dad once represented the singer–in a child molestation case.Under the name “AGoldstein,” the person even went as far as revealing what they claimed [...]
There is nothing better than a pop star who can laugh at themselves having a not so perfect moment. When actress/singer Jennifer Lopez dropped by The Ellen DeGeneres show yesterday (December 3), she not only spoke in detail about the embarrassing American Music Awards performance fall but she mocked the whole thing in an opening [...]
Over the last few weeks, we’ve watched Capitol Records newcomer Jaicko hit the studio to record his debut single Oh Yeah and his final album track plus take a look at him as he takes part in his first big photo shoot for his debut album Can I.In the third and final installment of the [...]
Last month, pop superstar Rihanna broke her silence on ABC’s 20/20 in a revealing exclusive interview with Diane Sawyer. She detailed the February pre-Grammys assault at the hands of then-boyfriend, r&b/pop singer Chris Brown, that turned both of their lives upside down. Tomorrow (December 4) on 20/20, Chris Brown will have his turn to respond [...]
Beyonce and her alter ego Sasha Fierce snagged the most 2010 Grammy award nominations when they were announced last night (December 2), walking away with a whopping 10 total noms.Most of the artists with multiple nominations have been awards show favorites throughout the year.Country/pop darling Taylor Swift continues her awards show take over with eight [...]
It was inevitable: Chris Brown’s third album Graffiti has leaked. Not the good, stream on MTV “leak” but the illegal, threat-to-sales kind of leak. Le sigh.The good news is this gives listeners — from fans to critics — an opportunity to check out the album before it’s released and, hopefully, a chance to be so [...]
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