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As if Pharrell and Daft Punk needed one more accolade. The "Get Lucky" group teamed up yet again to feature on the cover of the 20th Anniversary issue of VIBE. The get-ups on the cover are a callback to the video for the chart-topping single from Random Access Memories that had us all in a tizzy earlier this year. Read More »
In a recent interview on a podcast hosted by Paul Mercurio, Comedy Central television personality Stephen Colbert opened up about the month leading up to Daft Punk's scheduled performance on his show "The Colbert Report." This podcast interview revealed that Colbert and his writing team had to work around the fact that Daft Punk refused to speak or perform on the show. We all know how it ended up, but this candid interview reveals that the build up was even worse than the outcome. Read More »
The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards are pulling out the big guns in regards to their performers. So far, Lady Gaga has been confirmed to play her new single "Applause," Kanye West will show fans his "Black Skinhead," Daft Punk are rumored to play the follow-up single to their summer hit "Get Lucky" and Miley Cyrus may just play "We Can't Stop." Now, Katy Perry has announced that she will perform her first "Prism" single "Roar" at the Aug. 25 award show ceremony. Read More »
By now we all know that Daft Punk did not show up to perform on "The Colbert Report" earlier this week due to contractual obligation with the MTV Video Music Awards. Host Stephen Colbert turned his shows into an exciting special featuring Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" and a star-studded episode. It was all funny and Robin Thicke even showed up to perform "Blurred Lines," the other summer hit of 2013! Sounds good, right? Well music blog Pitchfork decided that this was all a little too convenient, stating it was a big publicity stunt that Colbert was in on from the start. Read More »
It's almost as if no other song in the country has a chance. For the ninth week in a row, Robin Thicke's genre-bending smash hit reigns supreme, with the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100, according to the tracking website. Read More »
Stephen Colbert, Daft Punk: After 'Random Access Memories' Duo Cancels, Host Throws Celeb-filled 'Get Lucky' Dance Party Read More »
Daft Punk's booked performance on last night's (Aug. 6) episode of "The Colbert Report" did not go quite as planned, apparently. When the show opened last night, Stephen Colbert announced that despite being booked, the French electronic duo were not able to appear on the lampooning news show, because Viacom sister network MTV had booked Daft Punk to perform in a "secret" performance at the 2013 VMAs. Read More »
It's confirmed. Daft Punk will, in fact, appear on Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" next week. MTV News got official word that the "Get Lucky" French electronica duo will appear on the lampooning news program on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Read More »
Daft Punk are quite the aloof electronic French duo. The masterminds behind the massive summer hit "Get Lucky," featuring Pharrell rarely make televised appearances. Their latest album, "Random Access Memories" topped the U.S. charts with little promotion. However, now, the band is rumored to make a rare appearance on Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" next week. Read More »
Directioners sure know how to get things done. British boy band One Direction dominated the Hot 100 this week, debuting at No. 2 with their new single 2013 "Best Song Ever," according to Billboard. Read More »
Legendary guitarist/producer and recent Daft Punk collaborator Nile Rodgers just announced via Twitter that he is cancer-free after battling prostate cancer since 2010. Doctors succesfully removed tumors from the "Get Lucky" co-star's prostate and he spread the word via social media Read More »
Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" isn't just sitting atop the Billboard Hot 100 for a seventh straight week. The sexy, controversial hit is dominating the charts for radio play and digital songs. Read More »
Bill Clinton continued his run as one of the most fun figures in pop culture by crooning Robin Thicke's no. 1 single "Blurred Lines" in a video that has quickly gone viral. Read More »
