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Lady Gaga: 'ARTPOP' App Not Subject To Same #NewRules As Jay Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail,' In-App Sales Of Mother Monster's New Album Will Count

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Aug 01, 2013 02:55 PM EDT

As with all things in life, the #NewRules don't apply to everybody. That's what Billboard editorial director Bill Werde said on Twitter, anyway. Lady Gaga's in-app sales will count toward her ARTPOP sales total unlike Jay-Z, whose Magna Carta Holy Grail was released via a free app and paid for by Samsung. The key difference lies in the fact that Gaga fans will still have to purchase the album in-app, even if Mother Monster's experimental app itself is free. Read More »

One Direction 'Best Song Ever' Soars to No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100, Robin Thicke 'Blurred Lines' Still Holds Off No. 1 Spot from British Boy Band

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 31, 2013 05:03 PM EDT

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 »

One Direction 'Best Song Ever' Soars to No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100, Robin Thicke 'Blurred Lines' Still Holds Off No. 1 Spot from British Boy Band

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 31, 2013 05:03 PM EDT

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 »

Top Ten Wealthiest Male Singers in 2013: U2, Toby Keith, and Jay-Z Among Ranks

By Blake Melin, Mstars Reporter | Jul 31, 2013 02:20 PM EDT

Wealthiest men in music. Read More »

Top Ten Wealthiest Male Singers in 2013: U2, Toby Keith, and Jay-Z Among Ranks

By Blake Melin, Mstars Reporter | Jul 31, 2013 02:20 PM EDT

Wealthiest men in music. Read More »

LeBron James NBA 2K14 Soundtrack Trailer [VIDEO] Miami Heat Champion Musical Director of 2K14 Soundtrack, Daft Punk, Pharell, JayZ, Kanye West, and More

By Dominique Zonyee | Jul 31, 2013 12:44 PM EDT

LeBron James gave us a sample of his rapping skills with his viral freestyle of Kanye West's and Jay Z's "N*ggas In Paris," earlier this year, but it was no surprise that he is a fan of rap. Now Bron Bron is putting his rap expertise to use as the musical director of NBA 2K14. Read More »

Selena Gomez 'Come & Get It' Album 'Stars Dance' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 100: Jay Z 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Booted From Top Spot in Country [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 31, 2013 12:35 PM EDT

Selena Gomez has had a big week. The pop star turned 21, threw a massive birthday party attended by ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber and, of course, released her debut solo album Stars Dance on July 23. Now, to finish off an epic July for the "Come & Get It" singer, Stars Dance has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Read More »

Selena Gomez 'Come & Get It' Album 'Stars Dance' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 100: Jay Z 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Booted From Top Spot in Country [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 31, 2013 12:35 PM EDT

Selena Gomez has had a big week. The pop star turned 21, threw a massive birthday party attended by ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber and, of course, released her debut solo album Stars Dance on July 23. Now, to finish off an epic July for the "Come & Get It" singer, Stars Dance has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Read More »

Beyonce, Jay Z Visit Kim Kardashian To Meet Baby North West, Blue Ivy's New Playmate?

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Jul 30, 2013 03:38 PM EDT

According to reports by US Weekly, Beyonce and Jay Z have taken time out of their busy schedule (Beyonce touring, Jay being a living conglomerate) to visit Kim Kardashian and her newborn North West, with their own bundle of joy Blue Ivy in tow. Read More »

Justin Timberlake 'Take Back The Night' [VIDEO]: Fan Wild Goose Chase Leads to First Video Off The 20/20 Experience Part 2

By Dominique Zonyee | Jul 30, 2013 12:00 PM EDT

Artists are getting more innocative than ever when it comes to releaseing new music to their fans. Justin Timberlake took his fans on a wild goose chase to launch his "Take Back The Night" video, for the first single off his forthcoming The 20/20 Experience Part 2. Read More »

Miley Cyrus MTV Documentary NEW 'We Can't Stop' MUSIC VIDEO: Cyrus Adds More Racy Footage to Sexy Video, Preps for New Album, And New Single?

By Dominique Zony | Jul 30, 2013 11:32 AM EDT

Somewhere In America Miley Cyrus is still twerking or working for that matter. The internet sensation and former Disney queen is teaming up with MTV News and Documentary team to produce an hour long film on the making of her forthcoming album and dramatic makeover, according to Radio.com. Read More »

Jay Z, Harry Belafonte Feud: 'Banana Boat' Singer Talks Peace With 'Magna Carta, Holy Grail' Rapper, Wife Beyonce

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Jul 29, 2013 02:32 PM EDT

Rapper Jay Z and singer/ Civil Rights activist Harry Belafonte have been feuding for over a year at this point and it seems like the "Banana Boat" singer is finally ready to put an end to this beef. In an interview with MSNBC, HBF extended the olive branch to HOV and Beyonce. Read More »

Jay Z, Harry Belafonte Feud: 'Banana Boat' Singer Talks Peace With 'Magna Carta, Holy Grail' Rapper, Wife Beyonce

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Jul 29, 2013 02:32 PM EDT

Rapper Jay Z and singer/ Civil Rights activist Harry Belafonte have been feuding for over a year at this point and it seems like the "Banana Boat" singer is finally ready to put an end to this beef. In an interview with MSNBC, HBF extended the olive branch to HOV and Beyonce. Read More »

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