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McDonald's has wilted under public pressure after it was revealed by North Carolina band Ex Cops that the fast food giant, valued at $90.3 billion in 2013, had asked the band to play for free at its SXSW showcase in exchange for potential varying degrees of promotion. Due to the public relations nightmare for an event that is supposed to be a marketing tool to youngsters, who unfortunately for the company are more socially aware, McDonald's decided to pay all the musicians who will be performing at its SXSW showcase. The American fast-food firm released the following statement to Billboard on the matter. -
7 Celebrity Wedding Singers: Elton John, Ellie Goulding and Whitney Houston Play Sometimes Surprising Nuptials
Lady Gaga's wedding to actor Taylor Kinney sound like it will be swinging joint, as her Cheek to Cheek costar Tony Bennett has confirmed that he'll be performing at the event when it occurs later this year. One benefit to being a celebrity is having the connections and money to book amazing nuptial entertainment. Check out how The Royal Couple, Kanye West and Rush Limbaugh celebrated their big days. -
Miranda Lambert 'Little Red Wagon' Music Video: 'Platinum' Single Gets Sassy, Sexy Video Starring Mrs. Shelton's Dog [WATCH]
You can't ride in Miranda Lambert's "Little Red Wagon" and she's going to tease you about it all day long. Today (March 11), the country superstar released her latest visual for her new Platinum single, and she's sassing all over the place. -
Lil Wayne's Home in Miami Reported to Be Involved in Shooting Spree: Four People May Be Injured
Lil Wayne's waterfront home in Miami is currently under siege. Today (March 11), police in Florida zoomed to the Young Money rapper's home after a 911 call was made reporting that four people were injured after shots were fired in his house. -
Live Nation Purchases Swedish Concert Promoter Stureplansgruppen Live, Owner of Summerburst Festival
Live Nation Sweden has moved to acquire a majority stake in Stockholm-based Stureplansgruppen Live. SPG Live is a Swedish electronic music concert promoter that operates some of the most popular events in the Nordic region, including Summerburst Festival in Stockholm and Gothenburg, which in 2015 has confirmed such talent as Avicii, Axwell / Ingrosso, Afrojack, Dash Berlin and others. -
Scott Borchetta Agrees With 'American Idol' Results So Far: Big Machine Head Talks Clark Beckham and Jax
Big Machine's Scott Borchetta thinks voters for 'American Idol' have chosen wisely so far this season. The record label head has been tapped as one of the mentors for Season 14, and last week he appeared on the show to gush over the contestants -- specifically Clark Beckham. Borchetta will be involved with tonight's March 11 episode as the crew heads back to Hollywood, 'Taste of Country' noted. -
Michael Bolton Recreates Scenes From 'Office Space' in New 'Funny or Die' Video [WATCH]
One hilarious running joke in the 1999 comedy 'Office Space' involved pop veteran Michael Bolton. A character of the same name was constantly asked if he was related to the singer, or if he knew him or if he liked his music. Someone over at 'Funny or Die' decided to recreate a few scenes from the film with the real Michael Bolton playing the Michael Bolton role. Fans of the movie, get ready to feel nostalgic. -
Rihanna Documentary in Works with 'Battleship' Director Peter Berg
Rihanna Navy: get ready. It seems as though the "FourFiveSeconds" singer is the latest poo megastar to get her own documentary. On Tuesday (March 11), it was announced that RiRI is reteaming with her Battleship director Peter Berg for an unfiltered look at her life and career. -
Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign Share "Post Up," Lead Single From Upcoming EP 'Talk About It in the Morning' [LISTEN]
Wiz Khalifa and Ty Dolla $ign have reunited on their new single "Post Up," is slated to be the lead single on the pair's upcoming EP 'Talk About It in the Morning.' The track will be available for purchase on iTunes soon, while the EP will be dropping at some point later this month. -
Kelly Clarkson Barely Beats 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Soundtrack with 'Piece by Piece,' Tops Billboard 200
Kelly Clarkson was the big winner on the Billboard 200 this week with the debut of her album Piece by Piece, which sold 97,000 equivalent copies and held off the competition. The effort helped the pop star get even with Carrie Underwood for the title of most no. 1 albums by an American Idol alumni...the country star and Clarkson both have three to their names. This was an especially nice peak for the latter as it was her first no. 1 since 2009, with two other releases in between. -
Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams and Charlie Wilson Release "Peaches N Cream" [LISTEN]
Snoop Dogg is at it again, this time with the new song "Peaches N Cream," a Pharrell Williams-produced track featuring Charlie Wilson. The trio previously joined forces for tracks like "Signs," also with Justin Timberlake, in 2004, and now they are back with a new tune. -
Zedd and Selena Gomez Share 'I Want You to Know' Music Video [WATCH]
Zedd and Selena Gomez's new, upbeat love song has visuals to accompany it. Gomez has been teasing the video for "I Want You to Know" on Instagram over the past few weeks, and now the full video has been released.
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