Well, this is just unfortunate. If K. Michelle wanted to throw together a track just to vent, maybe she shouldn't have copped a song off one of the most well-received mixtapes of all time. The one-time Love & Hip Hop star flipped Frank Ocean's "We All Try" for her new track "I Don't Believe" off upcoming mixtape No Fucks Given. Read More »
Elton John's classic 1973 album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road is getting a star-studded reissue. Along with the standard bells and whistles of remastering and outtakes, this deluxe 40th anniversary edition will contain a CD of covers from Ed Sheeran, Fall Out Boy and Miguel among others. Read More »
The Flaming Lips have already performed live with Yoko Ono, the logical next step is taking on the Beatles. Wayne Coyne and Co. are one of the few acts slated to cover the Fab Four for David Letterman's Beatles Tribute Week. Read More »
Kendrick Lamar was a surprise guest during Imagine Dragons SNL set last night. K-Dot joined the group for a new version of "Radioactive", much in the same way he did during the Grammys. The performance was a victory on two fronts as it added a much needed punch to a song called "the worst song ever made" by some and gives Kendrick exposure to people who would have never heard of him otherwise (like the Grammy voters. ZING). Read More »
Many artists return to music because they feel the urge to be creative, because they have all sorts of ideas inside their heads or because they need the money. Lily Allen had a far different reason for her already controversial return, she was bored. Read More »
Jadakiss has been in the headlines for saying that the Grammys are "not geared toward hip-hop." Now recent reports are saying Jadakiss was arrested at a pre-Super Bowl party with French Montana and Chinx Drugz. Details are still unclear. Read More »
Aaron Lewis of Staind took offense to Tyler Farr's "Redneck Crazy," re-writing the lyrics to the song to take the track to task over it's creepy vibe. Read More »
Man, let it never be said that Diddy can't get things done in a hurry. His newly launched REVOLT television statement is getting written-up regularly hear at Mstars, largely because he has the star power to pull the best interviews and entertainment. His latest feat was snagging Drake to perform at the channel's Super Bowl party. Drizzy let loose renditions of the oddly overhyped "Trophies" and the excellent "We Made It." Read More »
In case you've been a bit of a slowpoke.jpg, Mobb Deep have reunited and announced tour dates as well as a re-release of The Infamous that includes original and never-before-heard tracks. Read More »
The Funk Doc's house is decidedly less funky than it was in 2001. In what was probably the most memorable moment in the history of MTV Cribs, Redman showed off his filthy Staten Island home and subverted the entire production. Now, it seems that Red has cleaned up his act (or, as he says, "turned his de la casa into a de la castle"). Read More »
This is everything. This is the reason that the internet, nay, the universe was invented. As we all prepare to gorge ourselves and root on teams that we couldn't give two s**ts about during the regular season, let us take a moment to enjoy this Richard Sherman/The Muppets mashup. Read More »
Man, celebrity supergroup singles are everywhere these days. The latest, "Go Forth, Feminist Warriors," is Rookie magazine's attempt to create their very own "We Are The World," mid-'80s cheese (pizza) intact. Read More »
While it has never been definitively proven, the spectre of Woody Allen's potential abuse of Dylan Farrow has hung over the director's career since 1993. Now, Dylan herself has spoken out about her alleged abuse for the first time. While it has never been proven and Allen vehemently denies any abuse took place, Farrow and her mother Mia have maintained that Allen sexually abused his adopted daughter. Read More »