• Lady Gaga Says Her Oscar Nomination Helped Open Dialogue About Rape, Singer Relived Assault

    Award season is coming to an end this weekend, as Hollywood honors the men and women who have contributed to cinematic excellence and achievements at the 2016 Oscars. Lady Gaga's "Till it Happens to You" is nominated for Best Original Song. In a recent interview with Deadline, the explained how the nomination helped open up dialogue about rape and why it caused her to relive her own sexual assault.
  • Listen to Mastodon, Alice In Chains, & The Mars Volta Supergroup Giraffe Tongue Orchestra

    Supergroups are possibly the most hit-or-miss ventures in the music industry. Those attempting to make such a band come together must tread lightly because, no matter what, you're going to a lot of guff about the passé subject from fans and critics. Luckily for the unfortunately named supergroup Giraffe Tongue Orchestra (don't give up on them just yet!), the members featured in this outfit are too enticing to ignore. Musicians from Alice in Chains, Dethklok, Mastodon, The Dillinger Escape Plan and The Mars Volta make up this band, and thanks to some Instagram videos that premiered this week, you can listen to clips of new songs below.
  • Kanye West Unveils New Song With Sampha, Addresses Twitter Controversy, Taylor Swift, Debt

    Kanye West may have just released a new 18-track album, The Life of Pablo, but he isn't done sharing new music. At Yo Gotti's album release party for The Art Of Hustle last night at 1Oak in Los Angeles, the "Famous" rapper took over controls for a brief moment to unveil a brand new untitled song reportedly featuring UK singer, songwriter and producer Sampha and address some of his recent headlines including debt, twitter tirades, Taylor Swift, TIDAL and more.
  • Demi Lovato's 'Stone Cold' Music Video Is Incredibly Dramatic [WATCH]

    Demi Lovato is quite the a dramatic powerhouse in her Confident track "Stone Cold," and she's bringing that big energy into the track's new music video. After some teasing and plenty of waiting for her fans, Lovato finally dropped the new single's stunning visuals on Tuesday (Feb. 23), channeling some of the most dramatic music video tropes out there.
  • French Montana on Max B Music Influence, 'Wave Gods' Mixtape, New Album Details

    Some names are just synonymous with each other, like 'Tom and Jerry' or 'Thelma and Louise.' Well, the same goes for French Montana and Max B. Their business partnership and frequent collaborations soon developed into a friendship. During a recent interview with 'Billboard,' French opened up about how the incarcerated rapper remains a constant influence in his music, discussed his latest mixtape 'Wave Gods,' and revealed details about his new album.
  • Beyoncé Rumored to Release New Album in April

    Earlier this month, Beyoncé’s longtime stylist, Ty Hunter, revealed that the “Formation” singer is prepping to release a new album. Although he did not reveal when fans should expect the album, it has been rumored that the project will be released in April.
  • Rihanna Twerking on Drake in 'Work' Music Video Doesn't Mean They're Dating Says Director

    When it comes to hip-hop, R&B and even pop music videos, you're most likely going to see some twerking. No matter what you think of the form of dancing, it is too popular to not have in the video. So when Rihanna was showing off her twerking skills with Drake in her new music videos (yes, there are two) for her ANTI single "Work," many were excited to see the two in such an intimate situation. Before you start spreading dating rumors though, the music video director, aptly named Director X, has said that cultural differences have us thinking naughty things while the dance was simply a dance!