• Miley Cyrus Talks Wayne Coyne Friendship, New Album 'Dead Petz'

    Of all of the jaw-dropping surprises the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards brought to viewers world-wide, twerk-happy host Miley Cyrus dropped the biggest bomb when she closed the ceremony by ditching her hosting duties, performing her latest single "Do It" in the company of magnificently dressed drag queens and announcing the unexpected arrival of her latest album 'Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz.' Shocking her RCA label, the 22-year-old announced her album could be downloaded for free.

  • Kesha to Join 'Jane the Virgin' Season Two in First Acting Role

    The world of Jane the Virgin is going to get another pop superstar for its second season. Just weeks after Britney Spears announced that she'll be checking in to the Marbella this fall, Kesha also revealed that she's joining the cast in a guest role.

  • Justin Timberlake Responds to Kanye West's Grammy Comments, Dodges Crying Issue

    During Kanye West's totally awkard, 10+ minute Video Vanguard Award acceptance speech at the 2015 MTV 'Video Music Awards,' the rapper may have uncovered a sentimental experience for fellow musician Justin Timberlake. The "All Day" singer claimed that Timberlake shed a tear or two after not winning a Grammy Award back in 2007 when he lost to the Dixie Chicks for Album of the Year. Now, the "Mirrors" singer took to Twitter to comment on the claims, NME notes.

  • 2015 MTV VMAs Ratings Down 3 Million Viewers from 2014

    The 2015 MTV VMAs may have enlisted a superstar host in Miley Cyrus and some of summer's biggest music stars such as The Weeknd, Demi Lovato and Nicki Minaj for big performances, but the show still couldn't hold solid ratings. Today (Sept. 1), the numbers are out for the annual music award show, and there was a major dip in viewers from last year.

  • Shazam Reports Higher Revenue, Loses, User Growth In 2014

    When it comes music apps, there are few as ubiquitous as Shazam. Since its humble beginnings in 1999, the music identification service has grown into world renowned app with over one hundred million users and elevated itself to "unicorn" status as a private tech company with a $1 billion dollar valuation. However to achieve all of that, the company has been hemorrhaging money. According to its 2014 filings, Shazam reported an increase in revenue, but an even higher losses. Despite the bad news, its users and daily searches jumped a considerable amount.

  • Dead Weather First Live Performance in 5 Years Set for 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert'

    The Dead Weather said the band led by Jack White wouldn't be touring behind its upcoming release Dodge And Burn, but now it appears the band will break its five-year hiatus from the live stage to perform for the second week of Stephen Colbert's tenure as host of 'The Late Show.' That same week will feature a collaboration between Run the Jewels and TV on the Radio.

  • SNL Season 41 Musical Guests: Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato and The Weeknd Announced

    Saturday Night Live season 41 has had the hosts for the first three episodes on lock for weeks now, but the musical guests have just been announced. Today (Sept. 1), just a month before the show's premiere date, SNL announced that Miley Cyrus, The Weeknd and Demi Lovato will be providing musical entertainment this October.

  • Prince Says "It's a Bad Time For Music," Cites Lack of Creativity

    Prince has always been critical of the music industry, but usually that criticism is directed at labels and the bureaucratic, political machine that runs the industry, not the artists themselves. Now he's turned his eye to artists though and in an interview with 'The New York Post' he cited his concerns about the lack of creativity in pop music today as why "it's a bad time for music."
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