• Lil Wayne Reportedly Being Sued by Ex-Bus Driver for Assault, Emotional Distress

    Now the shoe is on the other foot. According to a new report by the (New York) Daily News, Lil Wayne is being sued by his ex-bus driver for assault and emotional distress after making threats toward the man on the road. The "Start a Fire" rapper is accused of becoming angry and pulling a gun on his tour bus driver last August after stopping the vehicle to fill up on gas after a concert near Buffalo. Lil Wayne is currently embroiled in a protracted and nasty lawsuit with his parent label Cash Money Records, which will make this lawsuit more difficult to deal with.

  • 'American Idol' Contestants React to Quentin Alexander's Outburst [WATCH]

    There were a few tense moments last night, April 15, on American Idol involving Quentin Alexander. The contestant was unhappy to see Joey Cook and Rayvon Owen have to go up against one another in the final minutes of the show, so he shared his thoughts. Judge Harry Connick Jr. didn't take kindly to the remarks, which were later clarified by Alexander during the show. Billboard caught up with a few of the contestants afterwards to get their take on what happened.

  • Wiz Khalifa 'See You Again' Breaks Spotify Streaming Records with 21 Million Plays in a Week

    Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth's Furious 7 soundtrack song "See You Again" was the first song to overcome Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's "Uptown Funk" on the Hot 100 this week, and the Paul Walker tribute track was able to do so thanks to some major streaming numbers. The single arrived online in a major way last week, busting Spotify records for the most streamed song in 24 hours and in one week.

  • Sam Smith's "Lay Me Down" Gets Mellow Remix From Tiësto [LISTEN]

    After hearing the Flume remix recently, Dutch powerhouse DJ Tiësto has unveiled his remix for Sam Smith's hit single "Lay Me Down." Known in recent years for his uptempo progressive house tracks, the "Wasted" DJ and his production team takes a more mellow approach with this remix, ditching the festival-driven sound for something befitting Sam Smith's voice and aesthetic.

  • Miley Cyrus Laughs Off Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber Pregnancy Rumors on Instagram

    Miley Cyrus isn't taking any tabloid rumors about herself too seriously. Earlier this week, Life & Style reported that some sort of Cyrus-Selena Gomez feud was rooted in the fact that they were both impregnated by Justin Bieber during their Disney days. But, of course, the Bangerz singer is laughing the ridiculous story off on Instagram.

  • Ed Sheeran Wants to Be on 'Game of Thrones' Season Six After Receiving Jon Snow's Sword

    Ed Sheeran is a big Game of Thrones fan - anyone who saw the glee on his face when he was gifted Jon Snow's sword knows that. But, the "Thinking Out Loud" singer doesn't just want to watch the epic HBO show; he wants to be a guest star. In a new interview, Sheeran revealed that he is going to "hound" the people behind Game of Thrones until he can appear on screen.

  • Rihanna 'American Oxygen' Music Video: New Single Gets Political with Visual Filled with History

    Rihanna is getting political in her new music video for "American Oxygen." Featuring footage from America of days present and past, the party-friendly singer takes on the racial tension and protests that have been sweeping the nation in recent years. Though the new single from "R8" was released to subscribers of TIDAL earlier this month, the "B*tch Better Have My Money" follow-up is now available for purchase and the visual has been uploaded to VEVO.

  • Ty Dolla $ign, Charli XCX, Tinashe Share "Drop That Kitty" Music Video Ahead of 'Free TC'

    Ty Dolla $ign, Charlie XCX and Tinashe have shared the music video of their collaboration "Drop That Kitty," which is expected to appear on his upcoming LP 'Free TC.' The trio performed the track live on television Sunday night, April 12, during the MTV Movie Awards, and now the world has the official visual treatment. It follows the trio as they ride around in cars and on bikes with large cat heads obscuring supporting female actors, while Tinashe and Charli XCX show you how to drop that kitty to the Stargate- and Cashmere Cat-produced beat. Dolla $ign enlists a few of his friends for cameos toward the end as the guy-girl ratio evens out with "CoCo"-loving rapper O.T. Genasis making an appearance with beatsmith DJ Mustard and Wiz Khalifa, blunt in hand.
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