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  • 'N SYNC Added to 'SNL' Reunion Show

    "Saturday Night Live's" reunion show tonight, Feb. 15, is already a star-studded event. Former cast members like Amy Poehler, Bill Murray and David Spade will be in attendance, in addition to some of the show's favorite hosts. Justin Timberlake, who has hosted "SNL" five times, will also be there, and it sounds like he will be performing with his former boy band 'N SYNC. According to "Rolling Stone," the group's official Twitter has been dropping hints about a live reunion and performance during the show.

  • YouTube Celebrates 10th Anniversary: Psy, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and More Have Most-Viewed Videos

    It's fitting that Valentine's Day this year also coincides with the 10th anniversary of YouTube because everyone all over the world loves the video sharing platform. On Feb. 14, 2005, three former Paypal employees activated the YouTube domain name and forever changed the way people consume popular culture. The website has played a huge role in helping artists get noticed (Justin Bieber) and has become the MTV for millennials, with artists often debuting music videos through the site. It's even responsible for spreading cultural phenomenons like Psy's "Gangnam Style."

  • Justin Bieber Schools Action Bronson in Ping Pong

    Justin Bieber and Action Bronson got together recently, but the weren't making any music. The two participated in a charity ping pong game hosted by The Fader during the NBA All-Star Weekend. While Bronson could most likely out rap Biebs, he proved that the younger pop star was better at table tennis. Bieber defeated - nay, schlacked - Bronson 21-7.

  • Chief Keef Shares 'Sorry 4 the Weight' Artwork and Release Date

    Chief Keef took to Instagram recently to announce his next mixtape, Sorry 4 the Weight, which follows last year's album, Nobody. The new effort will be out Tuesday (Feb. 17) and will feature comedian/rapper Andy Milonakis and BenjiGlo. The mixtape will keep fans content until Keef's second studio album, Bang 3, drops later this year.

  • Kanye West, Travi$ Scott, ILoveMakonnen Join Drake Onstage [WATCH]

    Although he just released a surprise album, Drake decided to borrow a few songs from some friends last night (Feb. 13) at the Sprite Concert in New York City ahead of the NBA All-Star weekend. Drizzy tried out Kanye West's "Only One" and "FourFiveSeconds" solo before the "Jesus Walks" rapper joined him for "I Don't Like." Travi$ Scott and ILoveMakkonnen also hit the stage with Drake before Nas took over.

  • 50 Cent, Jack White, Miley Cyrus Will Also Appear on Upcoming 'Saturday Night Live' Reunion Show

    During the Super Bowl, commercials for the upcoming Saturday Night Live reunion aired, announcing the return of some of the show's favorite comedians and hosts. Musical guests like Kanye West, Taylor Swift and Justin Timberlake will also be included in Sunday's festivities. E! recently shared a full list of talent for the show that includes 50 Cent, Jack White and Miley Cyrus, among many others.

  • 'American Idol' Season 14 Recap & Review: 5 of the Best Solo Performances from Hollywood

    "It's A-Game or Plan-B." That was the introductory message for tonight's (Feb. 12) episode. The group performances were over and contestants had to face Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick Jr. and Keith Urban solo. This time, they were accompanied by a house band, making song choice all the more important. Some rose to the challenge. Others weren't so lucky.

  • Lady Gaga to Perform at the Oscars

    Hollywood will welcome one of the music world's biggest stars for this year's Oscars. Lady Gaga recently confirmed on Instagram and Twitter that she will be singing at the awards show on Feb. 22. No word on what she's performing or if her mentor, Tony Bennett, will be with her. The pair performed on Sunday (Feb. 8) at the Grammys.

  • Snoop Dogg, Method Man, Killswitch Engage on New 'Game of Thrones' Mixtape

    Snoop Dogg and Method Man are among two rap artists who will contribute tracks to the "Game of Thrones" compilation, 'Catch the Throne: The Mixtape, Vol. 2.' On the other end of the musical spectrum, metal acts like Anthrax and Killswitch Engage will also be featured on the 15-track effort. The popular HBO series returns April 2 and each song from the mixtape, out in March, will be used during the show's fifth season.

  • Kid Ink Drops "Ride Out" Featuring Tyga, Wale, YG and Rich Homie Quan

    Kid Ink leads the charge in this new track from the upcoming "Furious 7" soundtrack. "Ride Out" features Tyga, Wale, YG and Rich Homie Quan, but it is Ink who owns the 3 1/2-minute track with the introductory verse and hook. "Furious 7" hits theaters April 3 and the soundtrack will be out March 17, "HotNewHipHop" noted.

  • Steely Dan Announce Summer Tour With Elvis Costello

    Steely Dan recently announced a short tour in April that will include a set at Coachella. Elvis Costello will join the band in July for a 21-date summer trek following the music festival. The outing kicks off July 6 in Morrison, Colorado, and wraps up Aug. 12 in West Palm Beach, Florida, "Consequence of Sound" noted.

  • Bruno Mars Fan Thomas Rhett Performs "Uptown Funk" Live

    Thomas Rhett unveiled his fandom for Bruno Mars last month by releasing a cover of the pop star's 2012 ballad "When I Was Your Man." In an interview with "Rolling Stone Country," he revealed that his band was working on a live rendition of the singer's recent Mark Ronson collaboration "Uptown Funk." New video from a show in Dayton, Ohio, confirms that Rhett was not lying.

  • Def Leppard, Styx, Tesla Announce Summer Tour [SCHEDULE]

    What would summer be without some of rock's elder statesmen getting together and touring? This year the trio consists of Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla. There will be more than enough chances to catch the bands, as they will be on the road from June until October. The North American tour kicks off in Tampa, Florida, and will wrap 47 gigs later in Bismarck, North Dakota, "Billboard" noted.

  • Snoop Dogg, Trey Songz and YG Slam the Grammys for Not Nominating Artists That Best Represent Rap and Hip-Hop

    The 2015 Grammy Awards drew some tough critics. Kanye West led the charge, storming the stage when Beck won the the award for Album of the Year over Beyoncé and going on a rant after the show. Most of the rap and hip-hop community felt let down this year and they weren't afraid to post online about it. Snoop Dogg was particularly upset, citing the fact that some of the genre's greats have less wins then Macklemore. YG and Trey Songz joined in, but they were arguing on a personal level.
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