Beastie Boys’ Adam “MCA” Yauch first alerted fans to his condition in a July 20 video he and bandmate Adam Horowitz posted on the band’s website. Doctors found a cancerous lymph node three weeks ago in Yauch’s left parotid (salivary) gland in his neck. Fortunately, they caught it early and since the tumor hasn’t metastasized, [...]
The singer has begun recording her next album which she describes as “futuristic,” with collaborations with the forward-looking the eclectic Australian pop singer Sia, Goldfrapp and Ladytron. “Her voice has a really cool sound to it. It’s really gritty and unique,” says Aguilera about Sia. “I’m not exactly sure what we’re going to get when [...]
Many unsuccessful American Idol contestants were soon forgotten by the audience after they failed to advance to the second round of FOX reality show. Apparently Alexis Cohen was not one of them. Alexis Cohen was 23-years-old when she auditioned for season 7 of “American Idol” with Jefferson Airplane’s 1967 hit song Somebody To Love. When [...]
More than a decade after its inception and after a four-year layoff, VH1 is reviving its Divas Live concert series with a new crop of upcoming and coming songbirds. Diana Ross, Stevie Nicks, Whitney Houston, Leona Lewis and Miley Cyrus. It seems that something’s not quite right with this picture. It’s a strange association of [...]
Lil Wayne and Ne-Yo will be hitting the North American roads for a joint summer tour. Jeremih will also be one of the rap stars who will stage concerts in 21 cities this late summer. His debut effort “Jeremih” entered the sixth position of Billboard Hot 200 this week after selling 59,000 copies. According to [...]
Two months ago, the internet was crowded with rumors about Jay-Z hitting negotiation room with Sony Music Entertainment. Last week, Jay-Z finally confirmed he indeed has signed a distribution deal with the giant recording company.
“Sony is Roc Nation. That’s where Roc Nation’s going through,” the rapper told Billboard magazine on Friday, June 29.
When asked about [...]
Eminem made comments about Mariah long ago but Mariah finally had something to say. Mariah’s new single, “Obsessed” (written and produced by herself, Tricky Stewart and the-Dream) takes a shot at Eminem.
In Bagpipes From Baghdad, Eminem rapped, “Mariah, whatever happened to us, why did we have to break up… Nick Cannon better back the fuck [...]
One of the most popular groups in rap music is to reform with the news that Eminem is to work on a new album with D-12.
Slim Shady said on BET’s “Rap City: The Relapse” special on Friday that D12 are planning to hit the studio soon to begin work on the disc. The yet-unnamed album [...]
The Black Eyed Peas have flaunted a passionate, energetic hip-hop spirit people have always been drawn to. They’ve earned fans worldwide with their inventive approach to hip-hop music, inspiring people with loose rhymes, and a positive spirit and funkafied vibe.
The band’s new album reflects the group’s ardent spirit. “The E.N.D.,” has spawned a megahit in [...]
Who would have thought that Lady Gaga will team up with Marilyn Manson.
Well, this actually happened, as Lady Gaga has recruited Manson to contribute vocals to the remix of her dance-floor anthem “LoveGame.” Perez Hilton is streaming the hyperactive remix now, and posted some photos of the pair in the studio.
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born [...]