Florida legislators sure have a lot to worry about. In spite of being one of the most populous states in the union the state is near the bottom in education spending. The state is constantly teetering on the edge of financial ruin and regularly ranks near the bottom on "happiest citizens" type surveys. However, Florida Republicans have decided to focus on more pressing issues, like whether or not Beyonce and Jay-Z celebrating their 5th anniversary in Cuba was legal. Read More »
Jay-Z has has been working on the soundtrack for "The Great Gatsby" along with director Baz Luhrmann and we're just now getting our first look at the tracklist. As we told you yesterday, there is indeed a Beyonce/Andre 3000 cover of Amy Winehouse's "Back To Black." However, the soundtrack also features notable contributions from Florence + The Machine, The xx, Gotye and Lana Del Rey.Jay-Z Helmed 'Great Gatsby' Soundtrack Features Beyonce, Andre 3000, Lana Del Ray. Read More »
With all the craziness floating around Justin Bieber's recent activities and the seemingly crumbling relationship of Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth, it can be hard to remember that the supersstars are capable of generating good news too. The superstar duo are set to appear in a one hour TV special benefiting education called The Real Change Project: Artists for Education. Read More »
Rick Ross is once again apologizing for a lyric in a guest verse on Rocko's "U.O.E.N.O" that many people think is about date rape. This time the Bawse took to Twitter to let people know how he felt. Read More »
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' ode to bargain shopping "Thrift Shop" is an absolute monster, and it doesn't appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. The track just broke the record for longest running #1 rap single on Billboard Magazine's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at 12 weeks. The spot previously belonged to DJ Khaled- who, it can officially be said, is no longer the best- and his track "I'm On One". Read More »
Kurt Cobain took his own life 19 years ago today. The death of the Nirvana frontman sent shockwaves of grief throughout the tightly-knit music scene of the Pacific Northwest as well as the world at large. For many Gen X-ers, it is one of the most memorable moments of their lives. Now the Seattle Post-Intelligencer is joining in the collective mourning that always marks this day with a series of previously unreleased photos surrounding the scene of Cobain's suicide. Read More »
Hip-hop heads rejoice! De La Soul is returning to the game after a nine-year absence with a new single titled ""Get Away (feat. the spirit of Wu-Tang)." DLS is releasing the singles independently through YouTube and social media as part of a "new single a month" expirement celebrating the 25th anniversary of De La Soul. Read More »
Selena Gomez released a teaser for her first single off of her upcoming album, "Come and Get It." The former Wizards of Waverly Place and current Spring Breakers star is doing her best to get fans excited via a new snippet of music. Check it out below: Read More »
Tyler, The Creator continued his late night tour in support of his latest release, WOLF. The Odd Future ringleader brought along co-conspirators Domo Genesis and Earl Sweatshirt for a performance of his song "Rusty" on "Late Show with David Letterman." Read More »
Beyonce, Justin Timberlake and Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are all set to headline Brazil's Rock in Rio 2013. Read More »
Country superstar Carrie Underwood has won American Idol, sold untold amounts of albums and regularly sells out arenas, however, she says she would quit and give it all up for her husband, hockey player Mike Fisher. Read More »
Maddona's 16-year-old daughter Lourdes Leon is dating 'Homeland' star Timothee Chalamet, according to Us Weekly. Read More »
Waka Flocka Flame confirmed that he and Gucci Mane will no longer be working together during an interview with Montreality. However, the Atlanta rapper made it clear that there are no grudges between the two. Read More »