• Soundgarden Guitarist Kim Thayil Says Band Will Release 'King Animal' Follow-Up in 2016

    The members of Soundgarden want the reunion to last a little bit longer. Guitarist Kim Thayil told The Sydney Morning Herald recently that the band plans to release its eighth studio album in 2016. The untitled effort will follow the band's 2012 album, King Animal, which they released after a 16-year recording hiatus. Thayil said the band is still in the early stages of putting the album together.

  • Bobby Shmurda Claims Lyrical Content Was "Fabricated," Wants Off Epic Records After They Fail To Post His Bail

    A lot has happened in the two months since Bobby Shmurda (born Ackquille Pollard) was arrested outside of Quad Studios in New York City. He has been indicted on a variety of charges, changed lawyers, plead not guilty in court, and had his bail withdrawn. His defense lawyer Kenneth J. Montgomery has called the charges "trumped up," saying it all ultimately comes down to a "constructive possession gun case" that is being overblown. For now, Pollard sits in jail, unable to come up with the $2 million bail. In a new interview with The New York Times, Pollard expresses his frustration with his label for not supporting him and claims that his violent lyrics were fabricated to sell records.

  • Migos Share "Mr. Miyagi" From 'Finesse' Soundtrack [LISTEN]

    Atlanta rap-trio Migos have shared their contribution to the soundtrack for the new film Finesse, which boasts itself to be the No. 1 comedy in America. The soundtrack consists of largely previously released songs from the likes of Rich Homie Quan, Trinidad James, Rich the Kid, August Alsina, Peewee Longway and others, but they managed to convince Migos to contribute a new track, "Mr. Miyagi," to the film.

  • Yelawolf Talks Challenges of Being a Father: Shady Records Artist Reflects on His Absent Dad

    Yelawolf knows all too well what it is like to grow up without a father. The Shady Records rapper is determined not to let his career -- or anything, for that matter -- get in the way of him being a good father to his children. Yelawolf, aka Michael Atha, talked to 'XXL' about his views on fatherhood and how much of a challenge it is regardless of being famous or not.

  • Kylie Jenner Is Panicking Because Tyga's Team Wants Him to Dump Her

    In so many ways it is easy to forget that Kylie Jenner is still a teenager. She is part of a family that has shoved her into the spotlight and kind of forced her to grow up quickly just to keep up with the rest of them. More often than not Jenner does manage to carry herself like a young woman considerably older than just 17, but when it comes to love it sounds like she is a fairly typical teen. After months of denying that she and Tyga are romantically linked, Kanye West spilled the beans and confirmed the romance last week, and the fallout has been a bit messy because Tyga's team wants him to dump her.

  • Sia Confirms Singing Vocals For South Park's Fictional Lorde Song "Push (Feel Good On A Wednesday)"

    Last year, South Park aired a few episodes with a storyline revolving around Lorde. It begins with Stan's father Randy Marsh saying that he works with Lorde's uncle. He later reveals that he, a 45-year-old geologist, is in fact Lorde. In an episode titled "Gluten Free Ebola," fictional Lorde sings a song called "Push (Feel Good On A Wednesday)." After the episode aired, rumors circulated that it was Sia who actually sang fictional Lorde's vocals. And now Sia has confirmed her involvement in the song to NME.
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