• Did Diplo Leak the Jack Ü Album Release Date?

    Diplo is known for sharing a lot about his life and his music on social media and in interviews. The "Revolution" DJ shared a photo on his Instagram account that showed Jack Ü, his duo with Skrillex, written out in yellow and black beads with the caption "Three days....," according to 'YourEDM.' The photo was deleted shortly after it was posted, but some fans were able to grab a screenshot. Though it is not confirmed, based on past comments and statements from both members, it can be fair to assume that Diplo is talking about the upcoming Jack Ü album release date.
  • Kiss Uses Backing Tracks for Momoiro Clover Z Collaboration Song "Samurai Son" During Concerts in Japan

    Despite being critical of pop singers who use backing tracks in 2012, Kiss has admitted to doing the same on their recent outing in Japan. The hard rockers needed to use some recorded parts of their new single "Samuari Son," which was made in collaboration with the Japanese group Momoiro Clover Z. The band explained in a tweet that the backing track has been used to recreate certain production aspects of the tune, 'Blabbermouth' noted.
  • Christina Aguilera Delivers Spot On Impressions of Britney Spears, Shakira & Cher With Jimmy Fallon [WATCH]

    It's no surprise by now that Jimmy Fallon can do impressive musical impressions of pop artists. He's been doing it since his SNL days and has since performed with some of those artists he has impersonated, such as Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young. Now he's brought Christina Aguilera in on the fun, and we've got to admit she's pretty spot on. In a segment called "The Wheel of Musical Impressions," both Aguilera and Fallon were given the name of an artist and a random song. Aguilera crushed it singing the Folgers Coffee theme in the style of Cher, "This Little Piggy" in the style of '90s pop rival Britney Spears, and The Golden Girls theme song in the style of former Voice coach Shakira, even adding "lole lole lole" to bring it home.
  • Big Sean Drops Video For "Dark Sky (Skyscraper)" Off New Album [WATCH]

    Big Sean dropped his third studio album Dark Sky Paradise today, and along with it he has shared a video for the effort's opening track "Dark Sky (Skyscrapers)." The song sees Sean on a number of different flows as he talks about his come up, breaks ups, his father's advice, and being on top. The video clip follows Sean as he walks through Detroit at night then wanders around a different rooms of a warehouse.
  • Jay Z's Takeover Bid of Aspiro Hits Snag as Shareholders Say $56 Million Offer Undervalues Company

    Jay Z made big news when it was announced that a takeover bid of 464 million Swedish krona -- $56 million -- was made for Swedish IT company Aspiro, the parent company of WiMP and TIDAL, through his Project Panther Bidco, a subsidiary of his S. Carter Enterprises. Aspiro management, pending shareholder approval, quickly approved the bid and the shareholders have handed down their decision, saying the price undervalues the company because it "does not sufficiently value" its long-term potential.
  • WATCH: Kanye West Accepts BET Honors Awards, Talk Racism, Kim Kardashian & Family in Humbling Speech

    After taping earlier this year, BET finally aired its annual BET Honors gala last night (Feb. 23), honoring members of the Afircan-American communiry who have made positive strides in the world. Among honorees Usher, Phylicia Rashad, Mircrosoft chairman John Thompson and National Museum of African Art director Johnetta B. Cole, Kanye West was celebrated as this year's Visonary Award winner, and his lengthy speech touched on everything from racism to family to success in the music industry.
  • Big Sean Breakfast Club Interview: Detroit Rapper Talks 'Dark Sky Paradise,' Kanye West, Ariana Grande, Family & More [WATCH]

    Big Sean dropped his third studio album Dark Sky Paradise today, and in support of its release, he stopped by The Breakfast Club for an interview. During his appearance, he talked about where he stands among his rapper peers, the stories behind the songs, his family, his girlfriend Ariana Grande, signing to Roc Nation, collaborating with other artists, his relationship with Kanye West, Naya Rivera showering, how he's improved on this album, and much more. Here's some of what we learned.
  • Steven Adler on Guns N' Roses Reunion Album: 'It Would Blow "Appetite for Destruction" Away'

    Steven Adler lent his percussion skills to some of the early albums by hard rock heroes Guns N' Roses. The most notable was the band's seminal 1987 release 'Appetite for Destruction.' Although the original lineup has not performed together since the early 1990s, Adler is still holding out for a GNR reunion. He even thinks an album made by the classic lineup would be better than 'Appetite,' saying that it would blow the album away.