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Yung Berg clearly still has a thing for his ex-girlfriend Masika Tucker. The producer recently dedicated a new song entitled "Masika's Interlude" to his former fling and "LHHH" co-star. -
Tracee Ellis Ross Wants Kanye West to Appear as a Doctor on ABC's ‘Black-ish’
At a recent Emmy panel, actress Tracee Ellis Ross of ABC's "Black-ish" revealed that she wants Kanye West to appear as a doctor on the show. -
Taylor Swift in 'Glamour UK': 'Bad Blood' Singer Opens Up About Dating & Writing About Sex in New Interview
Despite those dating rumors surrounding her and Calvin Harris, Taylor Swift is opening up about her point of view on relationships. This month, she's not only the guest editor of Glamour UK but she's also the cover girl. And in her interview, she revealed that she's a little "jaded" about her love life. -
Calexico Continues Expansion of Sounds and Cultures in 'Edge of The Sun,' Follow-Up to 'Algiers'
Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of. This week we look at Calexico and its continuing expansion of sound, inviting in influences beyond its traditional Southwestern fare. -
Tyler, the Creator Talks 'Cherry Bomb,' Kylie Jenner & Tyga Dating, Jay Z's TIDAL & More In Billboard Interview
Following the release of his latest album, Cherry Bomb, Tyler, The Creator has been hitting the press circuit pretty hard, detailing the process of making the album among other topics. After interviews with PBS's Tavis Smiley and Big Boy, the Odd Future leader chatted with Billboard about his new career strategy and his thoughts on a variety of other topics. -
Independent Music Festivals Contribute $1.5 Billion to UK Economy; What Can American Promoters Learn?
The UK is home to some of the world's most acclaimed music festivals—from Glastonbury to Isle of Wight to Reading and Leeds—but it's independent festival scene is equally lucrative for the region's economy. A study from Association of Independent Festivals suggests that over the past five years, this collection of events has contributed more than $1.5 billion to the cause. -
Shaggy Competes In Rap Battle Competition With Steve Higgins On Fallon [WATCH]
They call him Mr. Boombastic, say he fantastic, and he proved them right last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. That's right, Shaggy stopped by the show to compete in a "Shaggy Off." But can anyone do Shaggy better than Shaggy? Well, Fallon wanted to find out. -
Common Joins 'Suicide Squad' Cast Alongside Jared Leto, Will Smith & More
Oscar-winning rapper/actor Common will be joining David Ayers's Suicide Squad, the Warner Bros. action film featuring DC Entertainment super-villains. The exact role Common will play is currently being kept under wraps, but we'll let you know as soon as it's revealed. Fellow musicians Jared Leto and Will Smith have already signed on for the parts of the Joker and Deadshot respectively, The Hollywood Reporter revealed. -
Diplo: Justin Bieber is "Controlled" By His Fans, Reveals 'Where Are U Now' Was Originally Intended for 'Journals' Follow-Up
Everyone knows that Justin Bieber's fans are, well, enthusiastic. And even his collaborators have taken notice. In a new interview, the Biebz's "Where Are U Now" partner Diplo opened up about working with the polarizing pop star, noting that he may never be able to make the exact kind of music that he wants to because he will always have to appeal to the Beliebers. -
Will John Mayer Tour With Bob Weir, Other Grateful Dead Members After 'Fare Thee Well' Shows?
We just got done reading about how the Fast and Furious franchise might come back with an eighth film despite the death of Paul Walker, due to the overwhelming sales success of the newest film. Now we see that the Grateful Dead, or some variation of the band, may continue touring later this year despite all the hype built up for the group's supposedly final five shows during July...and John Mayer might be involved. -
Jessie J Illuminates at Barden University in 'Pitch Perfect 2' 'Flashlight' Music Video [WATCH]
The real musical stars of Pitch Perfect 2 may very well be the a cappella singing Barden Bellas, but that doesn't mean there isn't plenty of room for other new music on the soundtrack. Today (April 24), Jessie J visited Barden and released the video for her new single "Flashlight," and we think that she'd fit right in with Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson and co. -
System of A Down Plays First Armenian Show to Mark 100th Anniversary of Genocide [WATCH]
System of A Down has preached about plenty of political issues over the years but one has always been close to their hearts: The band, comprised entirely of Armenian-American members, has always pushed for the recognition of the injustices against Armenians in Turkey during 1915 to be labelled as genocide. The band finally played its first show in Armenia as the nation prepares to mark the hundredth anniversary of the tragedy on April 24.
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