• 7 Longest Climbs to No. 1 on Hot 100: John Legend, Creed and More Took Months to Get to Top

    The classic charity anthem "We Are The World" reached no. 1 on this date 30 years ago, but it was far from when the single debuted: It took more than three months for the song—which featured Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Lionel Richie and many more—to climb up to the no. 1 spot. That's far from the longest a single has had to wait before it arrived at no. 1 on the Hot 100 however. John Legend, Creed and UB40 know a thing or two about waiting.

  • Christina Aguilera: 'Voice' Coach Records Two New Songs For Guest Appearance ABC's 'Nashville'

    As previously reported, Christina Aguilera is set to guest star on the ABC series Nashville. The Voice coach will be going country for her new role as Jude St. John, a pop superstar who rolls into town for a two-night engagement at The Bridgestone with an agenda: she wants to record a country album, but her label insists she stay on brand with pop music. You know, basically the opposite of Taylor Swift. Now the singer has revealed that for her April 15 appearance, she recorded two new songs called "The Real Thing" and "Shot Gun."

  • Towkio, Chance the Rapper, Lido, Eryn Allen Kane Share "Heaven Only Knows"

    Chicago-based rapper Towkio has unveiled the next track from his upcoming mixtape .Wav Theory. Part of Chance the Rapper's SAVEMONEY crew with Vic Mensa and others, he has been tabbed by many as a name to watch not only from Chicago, but also on the national hip-hop scene. The latest cut from the mixtape "Heaven Only Knows" features Chance, Norwegian producer Lido and Chicago-based singer Eryn Allen Kane.

  • Raekwon, Snoop Dogg Release "1,2 1,2" From 'Fly International Luxurious Art'

    Raekwon has unveiled the fourth single from his upcoming studio album 'Fly International Luxurious Art.' The Wu-Tang Clan member continues the push to promote his sixth studio album with the Snoop Dogg-assisted "1,2 1,2." The Scoop DeVille-produced track deftly samples Isaac Hayes's "Ike's Mood" with a bed of crisp drums and heavy snares that provide an ideal platform for Raekwon and Snoop Dogg to rap over.

  • Nicki Minaj to Perform at 2015 Jordan Brand Classic in Brooklyn

    Nicki Minaj may be overseas touring, but she will be back in the States this month for a special performance at the 2015 Jordan Brand Classic in Brooklyn. According to XXL, Minaj confirmed that she would be performing at the classic, an all-star game for the nation's top high school basketball recruits. It will take place April 17 at the Barclays Center.

  • Marilyn Manson Sucker Punched at Denny's: Shock Rocker May Sue Attacker

    It is difficult to dine out when you are a rock star. It is even more difficult to dine out when you are a rock star who likes to sing about the dark side of life like Marilyn Manson. The shock rocker visited a Denny's in Canada recently only to be sucker punched before he could pay the bill. Originally, it was reported that Manson provoked the whole altercation, but another witness has shared his side of the story. The shock rocker plans to sue his attacker.

  • Janelle Monae, Big Boi, Michelle Williams & More React To Walter Scott Shooting After Police Officer Is Charged With Murder

    After multiple high-profile shootings of unarmed black males, including Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, and Eric Garner, ended with the shooter not facing charges, justice finally appears to have been served in the case of Walter Scott. A South Carolina police officer has been charged for murder in the death of Scott who was unarmed when he was gunned down by Officer Michael T. Slager.
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