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When you think of rapper 50 Cent, your first inclination isn't likely "indie guy," but now that's what the "In Da Club" rapper is. After years on Interscope Records and Eminem's Shady/Aftermath imprint, 50 Cent is going out to a smaller label. -
Big Boi confirms no new Outkast album following tour, but he is releasing a 'Game Of Thrones' mixtape
Outkast has confirmed there will be no new music in 2014. First, the mega-famous "Hey Ya" duo announced a reunion with 40 festival shows this year, then its former manager Queen Latifah said there would be a new album and then, uh, no there wouldn't. But today (Feb. 20), the word has come straight from Big Boi himself: Outkast will not be releasing a new record. -
Luke Bryan announces sixth edition of spring break EP 'Spring Break: Like We Ain't Ever...'
If you argue that Luke Bryan focuses too much on partying and whatnot, you're probably right. Bryan isn't necessarily one to argue against your assessment, and he's not about to stop making music that focuses on partying. Spring break seems to be one of his favorite times of the year, as he released a sixth edition of his Spring Break EP series. -
Conor Oberst files libel lawsuit against XOJane commenter
Conor Oberst is going to court. Yesterday (Feb. 19), the Bright Eyes/Desaparecidos frontman filed a libel lawsuit in the New York federal courts against an XOJane reader who said the singer-songwriter raped her in an anonymous comment on the story "I Dated a Famous Rock Star & All I Got Was Punched in the Face." -
Lady Gaga and Robbie Williams announce separate Australian tours
Australia has added a couple of high-profile tours for fans to indulge in during late summer/autumn this year. Both Lady Gaga and British pop star Robbie Williams have announced four-gig concert tours on the continent down under. -
Bette Midler to perform at the Oscars for the first time, joining Best Original Song nominees
The Oscars is about to get some wind beneath its wings. Yesterday (Feb. 19), it was announced that legendary movie star/singer Bette Midler will be performing at this year's ceremony. -
Superfly co-founder explains why Kanye West was chosen to headline Bonnaroo after the 2008 fiasco
Kanye West was revealed as one of the headliners on Bonnaroo's 2014 lineup, which was announced during the festvial's annual BLAM! festivities. However, his booking has been quite polarizing. Now, six years later, some Bonnaroovians are unhappy with the festival's decision to invite West back. In an interview with Relix, Rick Farman, co-founder of Superfly, the production company behind Bonnaroo, explained the thinking behind adding the controversial headliner. -
Wayne Smith, the digital dancehall revolutionary of reggae, dead at age 48
Wayne Smith, a Jamaican reggae vocalist influential in the shift from instrumental to digital within the genre, has passed away at the age of 48. He entered Kingston Public Hospital on Friday after experiencing stomach pains, according to his son, Tidel. -
Arctic Monkeys win Best British Group and British Album of The Year at The BRITs.
The office is a little less bearable this morning. Staff writer Caitlin "Fake Tales of San Francisco" Carter is celebrating both the Bonnaroo lineup and the accomplishments of her favorite band, the Arctic Monkeys, at the Brits last night. This article is about the latter. -
Happy Birthday to Coy Bowles of the Zac Brown Band!
Coy, who plays guitar, organ, and writes songs for the Zac Brown Band turns 36 today. (Photo : Atlantic Records) Zac Brown Band Happy Birthday to Coy Bowles of the Zac Brown Band! Coy, who plays guitar, organ, and writes songs for the Zac Brown Band turns 36 today. -
Lexi James is Performing in Nashville
Singer-songwriter Lexi James calls herself "21 going on 12, and I’m a country music and scary movie enthusiast" who loves "sparkly things, makeup, dresses, zombies…and puppies." This red-headed ball of fun is headed to Nashville for Music City's famed CRS (Country Radio Seminar) 2014, with live performances scheduled at Hard Rock Café on Thursday, February 20 and The Listening Room on Friday, February 21. -
Luke Bryan's Near Face Plant Moment
Luke Bryan was rockin the crowd on Monday night in Greensboro, North Carolina. During a kickin' guitar solo, he strutted out the catwalk to the center stage, returned back to the main stage and then headed back to center to rock the crowds more towards the back. And then came the slip and the near face plant!
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