Today is the one and only King of Pop, Michael Jackson's birthday. Michael would have been 56 years old today. Thank you for giving us the amazing gifts of your music and videos!
Have a great weekend everyone and we'll be back on Monday.
Friday, 29 August 2014
Happy Birthday Michael Jackson
Today is the one and only King of Pop, Michael Jackson's birthday. Michael would have been 56 years old today. Thank you for giving us the amazing gifts of your music and videos!
Have a great weekend everyone and we'll be back on Monday.
New Music - Maroon 5 Feat. Gwen Stefani "My Heart Is Open"
"My Heart Is Open" is a track from Maroon 5's "V" album due out Sept 2nd. Click here to have a listen.
Nicki Minaj Announces Album Release Date
Nicki Minaj has announced the release date of her third studio album.The Pinkprint is scheduled for release on Nov. 28. Nicki has released two chart hits from the album, "Pills N Potions" and "Anaconda."
One Direction Break 2014 Tour Record With Over $200 Million Tour Ticket Sales
One Directioners have helped the band secure the top spot in ticket sales. The band broke a record - they are the first touring artist in 2014 to break the $200 million ticket sales barrier based on revenue reported this week from the European and North American legs of its "Where We Are" world tour. Ticket sales from the tour now total $230 million from 53 sold out concerts. Simon Cowell (owner of the band's record label) must be laughing all the way to the bank - talk about a great investment.
Miley Cyrus' Homeless Date For MTV VMA Turns Himself In To Police
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| Miley Cyrus and Jesse Helt at the MTV VMAs |
The young homeless man who accompanied Miley Cyrus to the MTV Video Music Awards and who had been sought on an Oregon arrest warrant has turned himself in and posted bail, an Oregon official said Thursday night.
Wale Exits Jay Z's Roc Nation Management
Hip hop artist Wale is signed to Rick Ross' MMG music label. In 2009 Wale inked his management deal with Jay Z's Roc Nation (a management and label company). Roc Nation's management clients include Kanye West, Rihanna,Timbaland, Grimes, Haim and others. Artists signed to its label unit are Calvin Harris, Rihanna, Jay Z, J. Cole and Rita Ora. Wale is now signed to 77 North Management, the team behind NBA's LeBron James
Britney Spears Splits From Boyfriend
Britney Spears recently took to Twitter and tweeted, "Ahhhh the single life!". Her publicist confirmed Britney has split with boyfriend David Lucado. According to reports, photos of Lucado kissing another woman began to make the rounds and led to the breakup.
Afropop Friday - Bemyoda "Always"
Bemyoda is an up and coming artist in the African music industry. Click here to watch the video for one of his tracks "Always".
Thursday, 28 August 2014
New Release - P Diddy's Remix Of Smashing Pumpkins' "Ava Adore"
After 16 years P Diddy's remix of Smashing Pumpkins' "Ava Adore" has been released. Click here to listen.
French Montana Reportedly Paid To Date Khloe Kardashian To Boost Ratings
According to New York Daily News, French Montana was allegedly paid to date Khloe Kardashian. The New York Daily News Source revealed: “He’s expensive, and some people at E! just don’t think he’s worth the money,” and continues “I’ve heard execs moaning about it, saying, 'We're just paying so much for him.' "
According to reports, the executives at E! decided to cut their losses, and announced the couple had 'split'.
The Game Assembles All-Star Hip-hop Artists For Michael Brown Tribute
Unarmed black teenager Michael Brown who was shot by a police officer, the incident as led to riots and unrest in Ferguson (where the incident occured). Rapper The Game assembled top hip-artists for a tribute song to Michael Brown. Other artists on the track are Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Fabolous, Wale, DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, Yo Gotti, Curren$y, Problem, King Pharaoh, Tyrese, Ginuwine, Tank and a youth chorus of kids handle the chorus.
Click here to listen.
Watch Lady Gaga Join Adam Lambert & Queen On Stage
Lady Gaga recently made a surprise appearance as she joined Adam Lambert and Queen, the band that inspired her stage name, for a rocking rendition of the classic hit, "Another One Bites The Dust," onstage in Sydney, Australia. She was true to form decked in a giant afro wig. Click here to watch the performance.
Watch Beyonce's Dad Weigh In On Jay Z & Beyonce's Divorce Rumours
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| Beyonce with her dad and former manager Mathew Knowles |
Wednesday, 27 August 2014
New Music - Evanescence's Frontwoman Amy Lee Releases "Push The Button"
3 years after Evanescence released their last album, frontwoman Amy Lee debuts "Push The Button". The song is from the soundtrack of the movie War Story. Click here to have a listen.
50 Cent Continues To Troll Mayweather
Last week while all the celebrities took on the ALS icewater challenge, 50 cent challenged boxing champion Floyd Mayweather to a reading challenge, implying the boxer could not read. Mayweather responded by posting pictures of his million dollar cheques on the internet. Just when we thought the drama was over, this week 50 cents posted a fake letter from Mayweather to T.I.'s wife Tiny - lets just say it pokes fun of Mayweather's literacy skills. Click here to view 50 cent's post on Instagram.
Pixie Lott Confirmed For UK's Strictly Come Dancing 2014
23-year-old British pop singer Pixie Lott, who has had three number ones, will join Frankie Bridge from The Saturdays, TOWIE star Mark Wright, Radio 1 DJ Scott Mills and Blue's Simon Webbe in this year's all-star line-up.
BET Apologizes For Blue Ivy Joke
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| Blue Ivy with Jay Z & Beyonce at MTV VMAs 2014 |
BET has suspended a producer after a joke about Beyonce and Jay Z's daughter that aired Monday on the network's music video countdown show, 106 & Park.
Homeless Man On Stage With Miley Cyrus At MTV VMAs Wanted By Police
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| Miley Cyrus and Jess Helt at MTV VMAs On Sunday Night |
A homeless man who picked up Miley Cyrus' gong at the MTV Video Music Awards has a warrant out for his arrest.
Jesse Helt, 22, made headlines around the world when the singer gave him the stage at Sunday's event at The Forum in Inglewood, California.
Latin Music - Enrique Iglesias Continues Latin Chart Domination
Enrique Iglesias is currently dominating most of the Latin Music Charts. He's No.1 on these charts - Hot Latin Song, Latin Airplay, Latin Digital Songs, Latin Streaming Songs, Latin Pop Songs, Tropical Songs, Top Latin Albums and Latin Pop Albums. Click here to view all the Billboard Latin Music Charts.
Tuesday, 26 August 2014
Angela Bassett Gives Update On Upcoming Whitney Houston Biopic
Angela Bassett is directing the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic and according to her, production on the biopic is going smoothly.
Bassett was asked about the controversy surrounding the Lifetime movie (you may recall Whitney Houston's family are against the movie release on the small screen).
T.I. Cofirms Release Date For 9th Studio Album
Rapper T.I. has confirmed the release date of his 9th studio album. "Paperwork: The Motion Picture" is scheduled for release on October 21.
Billboard Albums Chart (Billboard 200)
Guardians Of The Galaxy soundtrack maintains its No.1 spot on the Billboard Albums Chart across all music genre. Click here to view all the top albums on the Billboard Chart.
Billboard Singles Chart (Hot 100)
"Rude" by Magic continues its Billboard Singles Chart domination 17 weeks after its release. Click here to view/listen to all the top singles on the Billboard Chart.
Monday, 25 August 2014
Prince To Release First Solo Album In Four Years
Great news for fans of "The Purple One" - a solo album is scheduled for release on September 30. The album title is Art Official Age (see artwork above).
Miley Cyrus - No More Twerking!
Miley Cyrus brought her twerking moves to our television screens at last year's MTV VMA (her cringeworthy performance with Robin Thicke). Recently, Miley spoke to MTV and said: "I've retired (from twerking), I'm making some music right now with The Flaming Lips. It's different. It's a little psychadelic."
Update on Pre- VMA Shooting of Suge Knight At Chris Brown's Party
No official statement has been issued by Chris Brown and Suge Knight's camp regarding the shooting of Deathrow Record founder Suge Knight. However, according to Revolt TV, several eyewitnesses declared that after shots were fired, while everyone ducked for cover, Brown hopped up on a table and proclaimed that he was “here”, practically daring the shooters to fire at their alleged intended target.
Culled from Vibe Magazine
Eminem Announces New Album "Shady XV"
Shady XV, a two-CD compilation featuring an album of Eminem's greatest hits and an album of new material is scheduled for release on November 28. The album will also feature collaborations with guest artists.
The new Eminem single, “Guts Over Fear” featuring Sia, is featured in trailers for Sony Pictures’ The Equalizer (click here).
MTV Music Video Awards - Winners List & Red Carpet Pictures
Beyonce on the red carpet at the MTV VMAs held last night in California (picture above). Click here for more red carpet pictures. Check out the full list of winners after the cut.
New Music - Chris Brown "X"
Chris Brown's "X" album is scheduled for release on September 16th. Click here to listen to the lead single "X".
Watch Jay Z & Blue Ivy Present Beyonce With Her MTV Award
This is probably one of the most memorable moments at the MTV Music Video Awards 2014 - Jay Z and daughter Blue Ivy present Beyonce with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. Click here to watch.
Watch Iggy Azalea Fall Off Stage During Performance
Over the weekend rapper Iggy Azalea fell off the stage whilst performing at the MTV Music Awards benefit concert. The good news is that she didn't get hurt from the fall. Click here to watch the video.
Official UK Albums Chart
Official UK Singles Chart
Hope everyone had a great weekend.
David Guetta's track "Lovers On The Sun" is the No.1 single in the UK this week. Click here to watch the video/view the rest of the top singles in the UK.
Friday, 22 August 2014
Rita Ora Reportedly Turns Down X Factor UK For The Voice UK
Rita Ora has reportedly signed a deal with the BBC to replace Kylie Minogue on The Voice UK.
Well she does have a bit of spare time on her hands now that her second album has reportedly been delayed thanks to ex-boyfriend DJ Calvin Harris.
Nicki Minaj Features In Juicy J's Video "Low"
Nicki Minaj released the "Anaconda" video earlier this week. We get to see her feature her "assets" again in Juicy J's video - click here to watch.
The Voice (USA) Returns With New Coaches
The Voice (USA) returns on September 22nd with two new coaches Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams joining veteran coaches Adam Levine and Blake Shelton.
Dominican Republic Bans Miley Cyrus
Bad news for Miley Cyrus fans in the Dominican Republic - the government commission that oversees public performances is banning a September 13 concert by Miley on morality grounds. Some critics have declared Cyrus' onstage antics, including twerking and crotch-grabbing, as vulgar. In the past, there have been bans of music considered vulgar on the Dominican airwaves.
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