• Man Changes Peking Duk Wikipedia Page To Get Back Stage At Show

    Fans have been trying to get past security and to their favorite bands forever. To make this happen, fans have lies, cheated, exchanged favors bribed and done just about anything to try and get a few moments with their musical heroes. A new method has been deployed by an Australian man to get back stage at a Peking Duk show. As described by the group themselves, one David Sparo edited Peking Duk's Wikipedia Page and used that as a way back stage to have a time with them.
  • Rick Ross Reignites 50 Cent Beef, Saying his Son Applied for an Internship at Maybach Music

    The feud between 50 Cent and Rick Ross seems unending. The two have been going at it for years over Ross' past as a correctional officer, their respective lyrical abilities, and a host of other topics. On a recent appearance on Hot 97's Ebro In the Morning, Rick Ross addressed the feud, and 50's son's application for an internship at his imprint Maybach Music Group.
  • M. Ward Announces New Album 'More Rain,' Shares First Single [LISTEN]

    M. Ward has announced that his new album, entitled More Rain, is scheduled to drop on March 4th via Merge records. The 12-track album will feature collaborations with Peter Buck of R.E.M., K.D. Lang, Neko Case, The Secret Sisters and NRBQ's Joey Spampinato. With the announcement, the long-term fixture of the Portland alternative indie folk scene shared the first single, "Girl From Conejo Valley," which you can listen to below.
  • Pusha T Details Kanye West's New Album 'Swish' and G.O.O.D. Music Future

    Pusha T seems to have a meticulously planned vision for the future of G.O.O.D. Music. After Kanye West named Pusha president of the label, founded by West, Pusha has outlined how he envisions the future of the company. In doing so, Pusha also discussed Kanye's upcoming album Swish, saying he hadn't worked on it, but what he's heard has been "phenomenol."
  • 'Empire' Recap Season 2, Episode 10: Camilla Returns, Anika Does the Unthinkable

    Talk about a cliff hanger. On the winter finale of Empire, fittingly titled "Et Tu, Brute?,” things took a shocking turn for the Lyon clan. Lucious and his family were blindsided by betrayal and double-dealing. Camilla, played by Naomi Campbell, made her return in a surprising way and Hakeemsolidified his resentment towards his father. Elsewhere, Anika does the unthinkable.
  • Rick Ross Talks Ghostwriting for Dr. Dre and His New Album, 'Black Market'

    This Friday (December 4th) Rick Ross will release his 8th studio album 'Black Market'. The album includes features from Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, Nas, Future and more. However, Ross's new album is different in that it does not feature any contributions from any Maybach Music Group artists. Rick Ross stopped by Hot 97 to talk about the absence of artists from his imprint on 'Black Market', as well as his experiences ghostwriting for notable acts such as Dr. Dre.
  • Miley Cyrus Botches Lyrics to U2's 'One': Bono Saves Concert

    In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Bono's ONE charity and its subsidiarity (RED), U2, Miley Cyrus, Jessie J and the Orchestra of St. Luke's came together for a rendition of Bono's top ten hit "One," but Cyrus missed her cue, eventually having to ask Bono for help with the lyrics to save the concert.
  • Adele Says Kate Bush & Being A Mother Inspired Her '25' Comeback Album

    Adele's long anticipated comeback album '25' has been a force in music to say the least, breaking every Nielsen record in music. She has also made an appearance on 'Saturday Night Live' in order to promote the album, as well as hitting the late night circuit for live performances of her new music from the album, including hits "Hello" and "When We Were Young." But in a new interview Adele talks what actually inspired her monstrous comeback, eclectic UK singer Kate Bush's comeback, and in a strange twist she notes being a mother.