UK singer Eddy Grant is consulting his lawyers to consider filing a lawsuit against the Gorillaz for substantial damages over allegedly plagiarizing a song. The singer insists that the band’s new single ‘Stylo’ has the same keyboard riff from his 1983 track ‘Time Warp’. Eddy even suggests that the group’s leader Damon Albarn is completely [...]
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Written By: Alex on March 16, 2010
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Now that Lil Wayne is finally serving his time in jail at New York’s Rikers Island prison on weapons charges, the rapper has been ordered to not sign autographs. He has been warned to avoid publicizing his celebrity and giving autographs to any of the other inmates. A representative of the Correction Officer’s Benevolent Association [...]
Written By: Alex on March 12, 2010
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Chris Brown is literally begging his fans to keep him and his music relevant as the convicted woman beater is using a recorded audio message to spread his desperate plea. The R&B singer’s message is available through SayNow.com, a website in which celebrities can record messages for their fans. In the message, Chris begs his [...]
Written By: Alex on March 4, 2010
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Here’s some pretty amazing but hardly surprising news – Lady Gaga’s debut album ‘The Fame’ is officially certified as diamond worldwide having sold 10,000,054 copies. As for the singer’s follow-up ‘The Fame Monster’, it’s nearly double platinum in the United States. And if the charts are anything to go by, it won’t be long until [...]
Written By: Alex on March 3, 2010
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Radiohead lead singer Thom Yorke is going on tour with his side project and it sounds great. The band is called Atoms for Peace and is comprised of Flea, Nigel Godrich, Mauro Refosco and Joey Waronker, all of whom contributed on Thom’s solo album ‘The Eraser’. Thom said “ok so in April the other band.. [...]
Written By: Alex on February 26, 2010
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Coldplay is on its way back. According to lead singer Chris Martin, the band hopes to release a new album in 2010 – hopefully near Christmas. They are currently at work in their secret studio in London which is said to be a converted church. No tracks will end up getting leaked this time as [...]
Written By: Alex on February 13, 2010
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Prepare to be warped back to 2002 because The Strokes are finally making some new music. Drummer Fab Moretti says that the band is currently in the recording studio laying down tracks for their fourth album with a release “hopefully around September”. The rock star said “We’ve been recording a bunch – basic tracks are [...]
Written By: Alex on February 10, 2010
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Lady Gaga recently spoke to UK’s OK magazine about her meteoric success. The princess of pop said “Sometimes I find my head spinning. Not because of alcohol, but because of my life.” Honestly, she’s got my head spinning too. At one point, nobody cared about the singer. The next, her name is on everybody’s lips. [...]
Written By: Alex on February 2, 2010
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An impressive list of top stars have arrived in Los Angeles to record a charity single to raise money for the victims of the Haiti earthquake.
The singers and actors all met at the Jim Henson Studios in Hollywood on Monday afternoon to begin the recording of We Are The World.
Among those spotted [...]
Written By: Alex on January 11, 2010
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The former Spice Girl is apparently going to be doing a new gig from now on: Melanie B is going to host the reality competition “Dance Your Ass Off” and she will be replacing former host Marissa Jaret Winokur. This is what the producer of the show said about Melanie B’s new gig: “Oxygen looked [...]
Written By: Alex on December 11, 2009
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Disney Channel will present the world premiere of Selena Gomez and The Scene’s second music video, “Naturally,” from her debut album, “Kiss & Tell,” today, December 11 (8:40 p.m., ET/PT) following the premiere of “Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation.” The single will go into rotation on Radio Disney today.
“Naturally” was [...]
Written By: Alex on November 27, 2009
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Tokio Hotel took home the award for Best Group earlier this month at MTV’s European Music Awards where they also gave an electrifying performance of “World Behind My Wall.” This guitar-charged ballad is their new, official focus track in the US and follows “Automatic” as the second single off of Humanoid. Listen [...]
Written By: Alex on November 26, 2009
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Alice in Chains are currently being featured on Yahoo Music’s Maximum Performance! The band stopped by the Yahoo studios to perform an acoustic set featuring songs off the new record Black Gives Way To Blue. The band rocked through amazing acoustic renditions of their new hit single “Check My Brain”, “Black Gives Way To Blue”, [...]
Written By: Alex on November 16, 2009
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The first-ever items to be auctioned off by Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler – including his boxer shorts – have been revealed.
The legendary rocker has donated clothing and memorabilia to raise money for the MusiCares MAP fund, which helps musicians in their recovery from addictions.
The items to be auctioned off in [...]
Written By: Alex on November 12, 2009
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Here is the FULL list of 2009 CMA Winners.
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Darius Rucker
George Strait
Keith Urban
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Randy Houser
Jamey Johnson
Jake Owen
Darius Rucker
Zac Brown Band
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Eagles
Lady [...]
Written By: Alex on November 3, 2009
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Joel and Benji Madden graced the fashion stakes at the Melbourne Cup in Australia today.
The A-lister twin brothers’ trilby-style hats, sneakers, jackets, T-shirts and low-riding dark jeans appeared on television footage amid the designer tulle, fuss and fragile fascinators.
More like bulls in a china shop, the Maddens got into the [...]
Written By: Alex on October 23, 2009
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On November 2 at 11 p.m. ET, Fuse, the national music network, will televise the worldwide premiere of Nirvana Live at Reading, the band’s legendary, never-before-released 1992 Reading concert. The show, marking the first time that Nirvana fans will experience the epochal August 30, 1992 headlining appearance at UK’s Reading Festival, will debut as [...]
Written By: Alex on October 21, 2009
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The cast of ‘Glee’ got the go-ahead from Major League Baseball to perform during the World Series! The game will be in either Los Angeles or Philadelphia, depending on whether the Dodgers of the Phillies end up in the World Series. The TV show’s cast will be singing during Game 3 which as of now [...]
Written By: Alex on October 16, 2009
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‘Gossip Girl’ actress Leighton Meester is determined to make a name for herself in the music industry. The aspiring singer’s official debut single ‘Somebody to Love’ is already out and it features R&B singer Robin Thicke. I like the Blondie vibe that the song is giving off but it’s far from great. It’s good but [...]
Written By: Alex on October 9, 2009
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Toni Braxton can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to money. On top of Lloyd’s of London looking for damages, City National Bank also filed a lawsuit against the singer for breach of contract. According to court documents, in 2007 Toni “made, executed and delivered to a CNB Promissory Note for $900,000.” Basically, [...]
