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Arare 1995 Notorious B.I.G. documentary has surfaced, which gives viewers a peek into Christopher Wallace's stash spots, his mother's home and other hold hangouts in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn, where he grew up. The video follows his daily life and takes place right after he released his debut album Ready to Die. It aired two years before his death. -
Rihanna to receive first-ever 'AMA Icon Award'
Rihanna has been chosen to receive the first-ever "AMA Icon Award" at the America Music Awards later this month. The six-time AMA winner will also be performing at the event November 24 on NBC. -
M.I.A. debuts video for Y.A.L.A. [WATCH]
M.I.A. has debuted her video for the Mantagi single "Y.A.L.A." The video, directed by David Sannwalk, stays focused closely on the singer's face (complete with a warning that the film contains flashing images). With high-contrast, glow-in-the-dark colors the video psychedelically moves across her face, highlighting her lips when she speaks. -
Grammys will salute the Beatles with a two-hour special in February
On Feb. 9th of next year, it will be the 50th anniversary, to the day, since the Beatles made an unforgettable debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, and The Grammy Awards are paying tribute with a 2-hour special on CBS to honor the band and the historical television moment. -
Hundreds gather in the cold for Lou Reed's memorial in New York City
On a chilly November afternoon a few hundred people got together and listened to Lou Reed's music outside under the sun. Most of them were strangers, but all were connected in on way or another by the songs that echoed through the terrace. -
Stevie Nicks is set to play herself on 'American Horror Story'
Stevie Nicks is scheduled to play herself, rightfully so, in the FX series American Horror Story: Coven. -
Norah Jones and Billie Joe Armstrong release 'Silver Haired Daddy of Mine' from their Everly Brothers album
As we have recently reported, jazz star Norah Jones has teamed up with Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong to pay homage to the Everly Brothers and the 1958 album, Songs Our Daddy Taught Us. They have thoughtfully named their version Foreverly. -
Black Sabbath announces North American extension to '13' tour dates in 2014
Black Sabbath has announced a new stretch of tour dates in continued support of their reunion album 13. According to a press release, "These dates will be part of the band's final shows of their 2013-2014 world tour." -
"John Lennon: The Bermuda Tapes” app now available
Now this is a music experience app you haven't seen. You can simulate John Lennon's intimate six-day ocean voyage to Bermuda for $4.99. "John Lennon: The Bermuda Tapes" has music, photos, interviews and other interactive features, according to the Associated Press. On this trip Lennon took 6 months before he died, he was inspired to make new music again. Yoko Ono says that the experience he had on the trip "opened up a kind of frozen part of his soul and he started creating." -
Paul McCartney asks Russian President Vladimir Putin to release Greenpeace activists
Paul McCartney has reached out to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a formal letter to release the 28 activists and two journalists who were arrested after staging a protest at a Russian oil-drilling platform in the Arctic Ocean. -
Bob Dylan receives Legion of Honor, France's highest cultural award
Bob Dylan received France's Legion of Honor, it's highest cultural award yesterday. The culture minister Aurelie Fillippetti praised the singer-songwriter for inspiring young people in a brief ceremony yesterday, the BBC reported. -
Big Kenny (of Big & Rich) to launch Electro Shine, an EDM-inspired musical circus, at top festivals
Big Kenny (one half of the Big & Rich duo) has plans to bring a new musical experience called Electro Shine to next years' top festivals. According to Billboard, Electro Shine is a fusion of EDM beats and traditional instruments — a trend that is seeing success in the EDM world (think Avicci's "Wake Me Up").
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