• ScHoolboy Q reveals tracklist for forthcoming album, 'Oxymoron'

    ScHoolboy Q has released the tracklist for his upcoming album, Oxymoron. The effort features past collaborators as well as new additions. In addition to Kendrick Lamar, who is featured on the previously released "Collard Greens," two songs feature other Top Dawg Entertainment artists.
  • Katy Perry's No. 1 hit 'Dark Horse' finally receives lyric video [WATCH]

    Katy Perry's "Dark Horse" is already the No. 1 song in the country, and that happened organically, without massive amounts of promotion from the pop star. Now, however, Perry and her camp are kicking it into high gear. Today (Feb. 3), the official lyric video for the trap-infused, Juicy J featuring track debuted, and it's all the spectacle one would expect from this "dark horse of a song."
  • Lil Wayne and figurative language: Teacher suspended for using '6 Foot 7 Foot' lyrics, Music Times completes her lesson

    Lil Wayne, despite being totally unintelligible when speaking, is one of the most clever vocalists in the rap game when provided with a beat. Kids could learn a thing or two about literary devices by listening to some of the emcee's raps, or at least that's what one eighth-grade teacher in Florida figured when she gave her students copies of Wayne's "6 Foot 7 Foot" and asked them to underline examples of figurative language. The problem is that Wayne has one of the filthiest mouths in music. The teacher was reportedly suspended for three days by the school district.
  • Insane Clown Posse's Gathering of the Juggalos announces new location, festival dates for 2014

    Insane Clown Posse and the Gathering of the Juggalos are on the move. In December, it was announced that the annual music and lifestyle festival would be leaving its home for six years, Cave-In-Rock, Ill., after tensions between vendors in town, the band and Juggalos came to a head after the 2013 Gathering. Today (Feb. 3), Insane Clown Posse have announced the new location... Harlequin Park in Kaiser, Mo.
  • Whitehouse.gov visitors give Justin Bieber deportation petition 243,000 votes, 350 votes for boosting research funds for Angelman Syndrome.

    There seems to be a significant amount of Americans that think it fit to send Justin Bieber back to Canada in the wake his drunken drag-racing and neighbor's house-egging. A petition emerged on whitehouse.gov on January 23 calling for the removal of the pop star's green card and banishment from living in the United States. The petition requires 100,000 "signatures" before the White House will take it seriously, a goal the document has healthily surpassed, now having nearly 243,000 signatures as of publishing.
  • Angel Olsen releases new music video for "Hi-Five" [WATCH]

    The month is finally here when Angel Olsen will release her second studio album, Burn Your Fire for No Witness. Leading up to the debut she has been releasing sneak peeks, with a music video for her first single, "Forgiven/Forgotten." She also shared her second single, "Hi-Five," and now the music video is officially out. Directed by Zia Anger, the Anger and Olsen decided to give a not to the pop star performances from the 1960s and 1970s, when the woman would have highly-choreographed moves.
  • Google and YouTube get nasty looks from music industry at Midem

    The uncomfortable relationship between Google and the music industry was full on display at the annual Midem industry trade show in Cannes, France. Representatives for Google, specifically its video-sharing holding YouTube, defended its role, but the overall attitude toward the company was negative.