• Justin Bieber, James Corden Sing Kanye West, Go Shopping in Carpool Karaoke [WATCH]

    Justin Bieber is in hard promotion mode for his new album Purpose, and he brought his media push and shockingly charming personality on Wednesday night (Nov. 18) to The Late Late Show with James Corden. The two carpooled around Los Angeles together in Corden's ever-popular "Carpool Karaoke" segment, and they sang along to some Alanis Morissette, went shopping for some new clothes and dodged the paparazzi.

  • Axtone Ten Tracklist: Axwell, Arty, Tom Staar, Thomas Gold Included

    Ex-Swedish House Mafia member Axwell's label Axtone is celebrating its 10th year anniversary this year and to celebrate is releasing a special compilation album with some of the best tracks that have come out on the imprint. The label is putting together a special box set that has both three vinyls and an expanded digital catalog with several exclusives, including a brand new original from the label don himself titled "Waiting For So Long (Gloria)" dedicated to his wife.

  • Twenty One Pilots & A$AP Rocky VMA Performance Almost Didn't Happen

    Before the epic 2015 MTV Video Music Awards collaboration between arena pop-rock luminaries Twenty One Pilots and rapper A$AP Rocky took form, the band has claimed that the performance almost didn't happen as they declined the award show's first collaborative offer.

  • 'Roger Waters: The Wall' Release Led by Live Version of Pink Floyd 'Comfortably Numb' [WATCH]

    Ahead of Roger Waters: The Wall's release, a live Pink Floyd version of staple hit "Comfortably Numb" has been released. Featured in the upcoming concert film, the rendition showcases Waters' dramatic spin on the renowned track's lyrics while guitarist David Gilmour's original segments are taken over by singer Robbie Wyckoff. The movie's soundtrack is slated for release Friday (Nov. 20), boasting the live, extended version of the 1979 anthem.

  • Just Blaze Keeps His 'Meow The Jewels' Kickstarter Promise, Shares Early 2000s Drum Samples

    Run The Jewels hit new heights of critical and commercial success with last year's Run The Jewels II.In the months before the album's release, members El-P and Killer Mike began a kickstarter for a remix album entitled Meow The Jewels. The two planned to raise funds as a parody of both the "kitten culture" of the Internet, and the recent phenomenon of pre-ordering albums to create hype. However, what began as a joke morphed into a very real album with contributions from heavyweight producers like Prince Paul and the Alchemist. Although the band only asked for $40,000 to remix their entire sophomore effort with cat noises, they raised $66,000 and released the album in late September, prompting El-P to tweet, "did we make the silliest, occasionally most grating possible remix album? of course. and we did it for you, mike brown and eric garner." As part of the promises attached to donations from the kickstarter, producer Just Blaze said he would release the drum samples he used during a particularly fruitful period from 2001-2005. As it appears, the man behind hits from artists such as Jay Z, Kanye West, and more, has fulfilled his promise.

  • ‘Empire’ 5 Best Moments of Episode 8: Hakeem & Freda Gatz Battle, Anika Shows Up in Wig

    This week’s episode of Empire was full of tweetable punchlines as Hakeem and Freda Gatz faced off in their Lucious Lyon fueled rap battle. During episode 8, appropriately titled “My Bad Parts,” Jamal finds a happy medium between working with his parents, Anika discovers some game changing news and shows up in a wig while Cookie is hit with some unexpected family drama. We've recapped five of the best moments from the episode.

  • Kendrick Lamar's Producer Terrance Martin Says Why the Rapper Won't Perform New Album Songs

    Kendrick Lamar has been at the top of his game for a while now. After releasing the masterful Good Kid, m.A.A.d. City in 2012, the Compton rapper earned a reputation for his musicality, lyrical capabilities, and knack for storytelling. The album follows the young rapper's life, from his childhood through the present, as he navigates the moral complexities of life in Compton. Good Kid earned massively positive reviews, and earned the number one spot on many "album of the year" lists. Kendrick followed the massive success of his debut album with To Pimp A Butterfly. Although the album spawned less hits than his debut, Kendrick earned himself a long list of accolades for his sophomore effort. Although the response from fans and critics has been overwhelmingly positive, To Pimp a Butterfly producer Terrance Martin says Kendrick may never perform the songs from this album again.
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