Eminem aka Slim Shady aka Marshall Mathers aka the King of Detroit is OFFICIALLY on Instagram! "The "Survival" rapper posted his first photo on Thursday (August 22) - he already has close to 40,000 followers. Read More »
MGMT got top billing on last night's Letterman and went at it with all the dedication of...well, a band of hipsters from a New England private liberal arts college. The "who wants to be here least?" vibe that permeated their performance of new album MGMT's lead single "Your Life Is A Lie" ruffled quite a few feathers on Twitter. Read More »
Detroit rapper Eminem's currently on a mini-tour of Europe with the Odd Future gang - including fellow emcees Tyler, the Creator and Earl Sweatshirt. The tour seems to be going extremely well, but there's just one problem... Sweatshirt's debut studio album "Doris" was just released on August 20, and he wasn't around to enjoy it! The "Burgundy" rapper insists that he's a "big-a$$ Eminem fan," but he wanted to be home lounging around on the couch when the new record hit stores! Check out the full MTV News interview below for more deets... Read More »
After announcing that his new album Nothing Was The Same would be pushed back a week to September 24, YMCMB artist Drake revealed the cover art for his new album in a series of Instagram posts. Read More »
While "Crooked Smile" may be about embracing imperfection, J. Cole is not satisfied with anything less than the best for the single's music video. The Born Sinner rapper revealed to Miss Info that the video is being pushed back and re-shot. Read More »
Prepare your heartstrings, angsty teens, Blink 182 have a new album coming in 2014. Bassist Mark Hoppus revealed that the band's first album since 2009's Neighborhoods will drop "late spring/early summer" of next year in an interview with Kerrang!. Read More »
It's Eminem mania! First, the popular Detroit rapper FINALLY debuted the first song "Survival' off of his highly-anticipated 2013 album. Then, Slim Shady announced that the new record will soon receive an official fall release date! Now, Em's wrecking havoc over in Europe with some insane concert/festival performances. What can Shady fans expect next? Perhaps a worldwide tour... But, in the meantime, check out some of these awesome freestyle rap battles featuring none other than the Real Slim Shady. Read More »
Great news or greatest news? Aretha Franklin says that her recentlt flagging health is almost back to normal and that, once she is back up to 100%, we should expect some new music from the Queen of Soul. Read More »
Pepsi has taken a hands-on approach to debuting new pop music this year. We got our first taste of "Grown Woman" via Beyonce's "Mirrors" ad and now the soft drink giant has set it's sights on 'Roar' singer, Katy Perry. Fans can tweet to unlock clues about two new songs from Katy Perry's upcoming album Prism, "Dark Horse" and "Walking On Air." Read More »
After releasing the FIRST new song "Survival" off of his highly-anticipated upcoming album, Slim Shady embarked on a mini-tour of Europe... and fans are going completely crazy! Meanwhile on the West Coast, rapper Loaded Lux tells VladTV that he's down for a participating in a rap battle with the well-respected Detroit emcee. How many Mstars readers would like to see that happen? Read More »
The Weeknd has been steadily releasing tracks and info from his upcoming debut album Kiss Land. We've already seen the cover art and heard the Portishead-jacking "Belong To The World" and the Drake-assisted "Live For." Now, we have a little bit better idea of what to expect from Abel Tesfaye, as he has released the tracklist for the new album. Read More »
In case you haven't heard it live streaming via ASAP Ferg's own website, Trap Lord is incredible and washed away all my doubts about the measured, slow rapper. "Hood Pope", "Shabba", "Lord" and "Murder Something" are standouts on the menacing debut from the member of the ASAP Mob who has, so far, proven to be their best spitter (Yes, that includes Rocky. Get at me). Read More »
Reports confirm that over 60 Eminem fans were arrested during Slim Shady's concert in Slane, Ireland on Saturday (August 17). According to the Press Association, 22 people were allegedly arrested for committing "public order offenses" and 35 concertgoers were arrested for crimes including drug possession and assault. Nonetheless, authorities confirm that overall, the rambunctious crowd was "well behaved" (considering the size of the event). Read More »