Overnight International Success Alex Clare Talks Working With Diplo And...
“Diplo and an Orthadox Jew walk into a studio” sounds more like the opening line of an off-color joke than a surpisingly fruitful musical pairing. While most people were likely introduced to British...
View ArticleGotye Leads The Way In Our Countdown Of The Top 15 Best Voices Of 2012
2012 has been an interesting year for the music business. As chart genres shift and technology continues to influence how and what we consume, in-flux trends seem to fly in out of nowhere.The viral...
View ArticleVOTE: What Video Will Reign Supreme On Saturday’s Top 20 Year End Countdown?
On this week’s episode of the VH1 Top 20 Countdown, we’re rolling out the Top 20 videos of the year from Herald Square, New York City. That’s right, all the videos that have led the countdown...
View ArticleFor The People, By The People: The Top 40 Most-Watched Videos of 2012
Men lie. Women lie. Numbers don’t. After taking a deep-dive into this year’s VH1.com streaming data, we’ve come up with a list of the Top 40 Most-Watched Videos of 2012. All you favorites are below,...
View Article2012′s Most Memorable One-Liners In Music
Whether it arrives via an artist’s song lyrics, ad-libs or in the form of a routine sound while performing on stage, your favorite rappers and singers are constantly dropping consumable anecdotes for...
View ArticleWas The Rick Ross Shooting A Publicity Stunt? 50 Cent’s Tweets Beg The Question
After shots were reportedly fired at Rick Ross’ Rolls Royce in the early hours of yesterday morning, the MMG capo and a female companion were said to have fled the vehicle unscathed after it crashed...
View ArticleDrake Drops His New Single Early, Openly Gives No Effs About What You Think
Initially rumored to arrive next Sunday, February 10th, the October’s Very Own team has unleashed the lead single from Drake’s third LP over a week early. And while we might be guilty of poking fun at...
View ArticleGrammys 2013: Who Should Win Album Of The Year? [POLL]
As Sunday evening’s festivities loom, our thoughts turn to a Grammy category that recognizes not an isolated song or collaboration, but the artists’ entire cohesive work: their album. Regardless of...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Love Notes: What Does Outgoing Mail From Kanye, Rihanna And...
Everyone enjoys a good guilty pleasure here and there, and sifting through your favorite celebrity’s mailbox to intercept the love notes they’ve sent and received this Valentine’s Day is one we’ve...
View ArticleWe’ll Let Beyoncé Finish, But There Are 10 Other Music Documentaries Also...
The HBO premiere of Beyoncé’s Life Is But A Dream documentary hits the air for the first time tonight, and lord knows Bey stans and haters alike have been biting their nails in anticipation. But...
View ArticleThanks To Miguel, We’re Celebrating The Top 10 Socially Conscious Videos
As if the song itself wasn’t already glorious on its own, Miguel’s new black and white video for “Candles In The Sun” pulls at your heart-strings even more. Shifting a bit from the sensual topics he’s...
View ArticleBon Jovi Drops “Astrid,” Second In “Because We Can” Trilogy
The band’s back together guys, and they don’t want to be just another wave in the ocean! Not only has Bon Jovi reconvened, but they’re giving us not one, but three versions of “Because We Can” in...
View ArticleKendrick Lamar, 50 Cent Set NYC Ablaze In Back-To-Back Concerts
Just a handful of days after releasing the video for “Poetic Justice,” Kendrick Lamar graced the East Coast and performed two back-to-back shows in NYC’s Roseland Ballroom last night. Whether or not...
View ArticleCONCERT REVIEW: In Brooklyn, Questlove Ushers Some Love D’Angelo’s Way
Questlove delivered D’Angelo on a silver platter at Brooklyn Bowl last night, and the who’s who of the New York music scene ate it up. But what about that album we’ve been told is coming? Music and...
View ArticleMeet Jamie N Commons, The Singer Eminem Samples On His Next Album
If you’re a fan of The Walking Dead, you have likely heard the haunting voice of Jamie N Commons emitted over the show’s Season 3 trailer. But after The Sun reported that Eminem’s also tapping his...
View Article#ONREPEAT: Kid Cudi’s “Immortal”
In his latest song, experimental hip hop songwriter Kid Cudi sampled MGMT’s “Congratulations” and created a track that’s empowering. But why do hip hop critics still love to make him the butt of their...
View Article14 Famous Pairs Who Should Double Date Jay-Z & Beyoncé
When they’re not perfecting their brands, texting with the POTUS and FLOTUS, or plotting world domination, Jay-Z and Beyoncé deserve some down time to relax and hang out with stars as bright as...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Cold War Kids Rebound After Losing Their Guitarist With...
Last week in Ohio, Cold War Kids’ tour bus driver was held at gunpoint. While the band was in a bar nearby, the driver escaped the robbery attempt of his phone and wallet, but not before the gunman...
View ArticleCiara Talks “Body Party” Video On The NewNowNext Awards Red Carpet
The NewNowNext Awards air tonight on Logo but before the melee ensues at 10pm CT, we have a gift to share from the channel’s new site, TheBacklot.com. Teasing some info on her “Body Party” video,...
View ArticleBeyond Gatsby Hype: Cold War Kids’ Nathan Willett Shares His 10 Favorite Books
While spending time with Cold War Kids before their Webster Hall show last weekend, we asked lead singer Nathan Willett to send us a list of his favorite, most impactful books. Literature nerds,...
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