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AC/DC's music video for "Play Ball" will premiere online this week. "Play Ball" is taken from AC/DC's upcoming artist album "Rock or Bust," set for release Dec. 2. According to Blabbermouth, the clip was shot Oct. 3 to 4 with director David Mallet at Black Island Studios in Middlesex, England.In the preview clip below, Mallet, who has worked with the band for 24 years, dubs the shoot, remarking, "They have never come out with any pretense to be anything else than the best rock-and-roll band in the world." -
Nicki Minaj's "Only" Lyric Video Condemned for Use of Nazi Imagery: New 'The Pink Print' Clip Features Bombs, Dictators and Red Flags
Nicki Minaj has found herself in some hot water thanks to her new lyric video for her latest The Pink Print cut "Only." The intense clip, which stars Minaj, Lil Wayne, Drake and Chris Brown as various types of military and religious leaders has come under fire from fans and The Anti-Defamation League for promoting Nazi imagery. -
Beyoncé's Backup Singer Javon Lee Accuses 'Drunk in Love' Singer of Stealing His Song for 'XO' [LISTEN]
Word on the Web is Beyoncé is in hot water after being accused of stealing a song from her backup singer. According to Javon Lee, the "Drunk in Love" songstress stole his melody to create the hit song "XO."As reported by "TheGrio," Lee filed a suit claiming the track infringes upon his copyright and wants $3 million in damages. His track "XOXO" was released six months prior to Beyoncé's December 2013 "XO" debut.In the legal filings, he writes that "I am seeking the earnings she has made from the copied record. Also live performances, etc. I would like money compensation of $3 million, or whichever is greater." -
Ghostface Killah Loses "Iron Man Theme" Lawsuit on Account of Not Showing Up to Any Proceedings
A lawsuit that has gone on for three years has been declared over after roughly nothing happened. A judge in New York City awarded composer Jack Urbont the victory over rapper Ghostface Killah based largely on the fact that the emcee refused to take part in the lawsuit. Or, more accurately, couldn't be found to deal with the lawsuit. -
Pharrell Plays New Collaboration with Gwen Stefani 'Spark the Fire' at Odd Future Carnival
This past weekend, at Odd Future Carnival at The Park @ LA Coliseum, which featured the Odd Future crew, Rick Ross, and Schoolboy Q, among others, Pharrell set the Internet on fire when he reunited N.E.R.D. onstage for a special performance to close out the festival. Almost lost in the shuffle of all that was a new song Pharrell played for the crowd off his phone. He unveiled his new collaboration track with fellow "Voice" coach Gwen Stefani titled "Spark the Fire."Taking out his phone, he decided to plug it into the speakers and play it from there."I just wanna see y'all faces when it come on," Pharrell said to the crowd. "It's called 'Spark the Fire' — it's about feminism."As reported by Vibe, "Spark the Fire" is rumored to be her next release. -
Chance The Rapper Receives Chicago’s ‘Outstanding Youth of the Year’ Award For His Efforts To End Gun Violence
Chance the Rapper was presented with his hometown of Chicago's "Outstanding Youth of the Year Award" by Mayor Rahm Emanuel yesterday. The rapper took to Instagram to call the honor "the most important award I will ever win." -
Trina Releases New Video for 'F--k Love' Featuring Tory Lanez After Putting French Montana on Blast During Radio Interview [WATCH]
Back in September, Trina released her new song "F--k Love" and now the cut is getting visual treatment with a guest appearance by Tory Lanez, who covered hook duty. Just last week, Trina threw more shade at French Montana after the rapper denied having a relationship with the Miami femcee on "The Wendy Williams Show."In the nearly four-minute video, Trina gets dolled up in her mansion before saying rest in peace to love once and for all, as noted by "Rap-Up." She then rides into the woods in her Rolls-Royce, parks the car in a secluded area, pulls out a shovel and starts digging up a hole.Once she is done, she lights an unidentified object on fire and laughs as the flames rise up. -
LISTEN: One Direction Release "Where Do Broken Hearts Go" from 'FOUR' Ahead of Album Release Date
One Direction's new album FOUR may have actually leaked late last night, but there are quite a few Directioners who are out there waiting for the official release of the 1D record. For those of you who are noble and waiting, today (Nov. 10), the "Steal My Girl" band rewarded you with the release of the new song "Where Do Broken Hearts Go." -
Lorde Talks 'Hunger Games' and Nirvana in Recent Interview; 'Royals' Singer Is Taking Her Time with New Album
Lorde has been pretty busy since her debut album, "Pure Heroine," dropped last year. The "Royals" singer has been parodied on "South Park," performed with Nirvana at the band's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony and was even charged with curating the soundtrack for "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1."In a recent interview with "Rolling Stone's" Brian Hiatt, Lorde talked about her many adventures in music, which included a tour stop in her native New Zealand last month."It definitely feels like a bit of a victory lap," she said.The singer got the Hunger Games gig in July and it has taken up a lot of her precious time. -
David Bowie Shares "Sue" B-Side "Tis a Pity She Was a Whore" Ahead Of 'Nothing Has Changed' Release [LISTEN]
David Bowie is set to drop his career-spanning compilation titled Nothing Has Changed later this month. As part of the project, he will also release a new two-song single, which includes the previously unveiled "Sue (Or In A Season of Crime)" as well as the B-side "Tis a Pity She Was A Whore," which premiered this morning on BBC Radio 6 from DJ Shaun Keaveny. -
Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood 'Fighting' Over New Song on 'Man Against Machine'
Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks are one of music's exemplary couples — drama is typically at a minimum with these two.But the gloves appear to be off after Brooks used a song on his new "Man Against Machine" album — due tomorrow, Nov. 11 — that Yearwood coveted for her own collection."It's called 'Tacoma,'" she told The Boot. "It should be mine. It's one of those things where, usually when another artist records a song, you're like, 'OK, it's over,' but even if that's a single, if that's a big hit for him, I'm still going to record that song one day. It's my song."Brooks made "Tacoma" the final song on the new album, a spot he typically reserves for his favorite tune."I think it's just to add insult to injury," Yearwood said. "He knows how much I love it! ... We're not fighting over it, but I really do love that song, and I would love to record it myself some day." -
Hollywood Reporter Lists 25 Best Music Schools: Juilliard, Berklee and University of Southern California Top List [INTERACTIVE MAP]
Parents and high school seniors across the nation typically take to U.S. News for their university rankings but The Hollywood Reporter has come up with a solid list of its own, ranking the Top 25 music schools in the world for aspiring performers.
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