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It’s extremely hard and close to unfathomable to speak of a music album as of an “instant classic” when it’s not even out in stores, yet this is precisely what’s happening with Adam Lambert’s debut material “For Your Entertainment.” Due out on November 23, Lambert&rsquo... |
21 November 2009
09:15 GMT |
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Adam Lambert, before anything, is a very accomplished singer, critics agree. However, it’s not just that that’s made him so popular with audiences worldwide even before he released a music album, a very rare occurrence these days. The difference between him and other up and coming talented artists is that... |
21 November 2009
03:16 GMT |
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Adam Lambert, the one-time potential American Idol winner who, to the surprise of many, came only second in the finals, is gearing up for the release of his debut studio album, the aptly called “For Your Entertainment,” which drops on November 23. According to early reviews that are now coming in, those c... |
20 November 2009
11:32 GMT |
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Britney Spears is a very busy woman these days. While fencing critics who say she shouldn’t be lip-synching at her concerts without first warning fans of it, the singer seems to have also found the time to get back in the studio and get things in motion for her upcoming album, her seventh to date, which will dr... |
20 November 2009
10:29 GMT |
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One of the hottest artists of the moment, the controversial and eccentric Lady Gaga, has just been booked to perform for the Queen of England during an upcoming annual event, the Telegraph informs. Given Gaga’s known penchant for anything that’s shocking, the royal aides are hoping that she will tone down... |
20 November 2009
04:43 GMT |
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Some of us like music a lot. We love it so much that we buy it from the Internet, we take it with us to different places, and we just can’t get enough of it, no matter where we are. Some of us even have some huge and pretty impressive collections of various kinds of music. Rock, pop, techno, classic, each one h... |
19 November 2009
12:11 GMT |
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A little over half a year ago, few knew who Susan Boyle was – even fewer probably had any idea of what she would become in just a few months’ time and of the kind of admiration and support she would enjoy from fans all over the world. As a confirmation of said love and support, Susan Boyle’s debut a... |
19 November 2009
07:07 GMT |
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Fans love Beyonce because they know for a fact she will always, no matter what, put on a wonderful live performance. Music critics too admire and praise the star for it, often referring to her as one of the greatest and most accomplished entertainers of our times. In a video just surfaced, shot earlier this week at a... |
19 November 2009
03:39 GMT |
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Scientists at the Northwestern University have recently released the conclusion of a new study, showing that music lessons may help those people seeking to be able to distinguish sounds better in loud situations. The investigation comes on the heels of a previous one, which demonstrated that people who played, or had... |
13 November 2009
04:33 GMT |
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On Sunday, November 22, the 2009 American Music Awards ceremony will air live from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles and, from what has already been announced, it will certainly be one of the most star-studded galas of recent years. Aside from Lady Gaga and Adam Lambert, Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson will also per... |
12 November 2009
08:52 GMT |
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Just hours ago, young country singer Taylor Swift wrote music history, taking home awards in all four categories she was nominated for at the Country Music Awards, while also becoming the youngest singer to take an Entertainer of the Year award, Reuters reports. Moreover, Taylor managed to keep her speeches short, to... |
12 November 2009
03:20 GMT |
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Britney Spears recently kicked off the Australian leg of her Circus Tour and, despite heavy anticipation for it, it did not get off to a brilliant start. Many fans walked out on the first show, disappointed that she was lip-synching, while Australian officials asked for a boycott of sorts of the singer, saying a &ldq... |
11 November 2009
11:36 GMT |
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Many have often wondered how much farther Lady Gaga could possibly push the envelope to get people to notice her. Admittedly, this one pop star is the most shameless exhibitionist in showbiz at the moment, and the just-released video for “Bad Romance,” directed by Francis Lawrence, shows precisely how thi... |
11 November 2009
05:09 GMT |
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Adam Lambert, the guy who almost became last season’s American Idol, is definitely a good entertainer. Not only does he have good stage presence and impressive vocals, but he’s also not afraid to go the extra mile in terms of selling his music. It’s all part of his strategy of reaching out to as man... |
10 November 2009
10:26 GMT |
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Britney Spears is touring Australia for the first time in her career, but, contrary to expectations, it’s not a joyous occasion, having already been marred by controversy despite playing one single venue to date. Amidst talk of selling tickets for her shows with disclaimers and ongoing speculation that fans are... |
10 November 2009
03:00 GMT |
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Shazam Entertainment has announced the release of a paid Shazam Encore app for iPhone and iPod touch. The five dollar app aims to make it super easy for users to learn more about their favorite music “and go on a greater music journey than ever before,” according to the official Shazam report.The company&... |
9 November 2009
10:49 GMT |
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Not long ago, eccentric artist Lady Gaga announced that she would re-issue her “Fame” album in a format that would make it stand apart from the first release. One of the things she would change on the repackaged edition would be to include eight new tracks, which she has already done. “Dance in the ... |
9 November 2009
10:33 GMT |
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A couple of days ago, Australian officials issued a press statement saying that fans Down Under should have been able to buy their tickets for Britney Spears’ upcoming concerts with a disclaimer that part of the performance was pre-recorded. This way, they would have avoided going to the show and thinking it wo... |
9 November 2009
04:26 GMT |
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Back in September this year, Susan Boyle arrived at LAX ahead of what was her first performance on a US television show. Not only did she perform “Wild Horses” on America’s Got Talent, she also got a standing ovation and confirmation – if it was needed anymore – that she was one of the m... |
9 November 2009
03:48 GMT |
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After approximately 40 years of singing and touring together and, in short, being one of the best and most appreciated rock bands in the history of music, Aerosmith has disbanded. Lead singer Steven Tyler has quit his position as frontman, without as much as saying whether he’ll ever be back, guitarist Joe Perr... |
8 November 2009
02:44 GMT |
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Scientists reveal that music, while being a form of entertainment for most people, is something much more for those who actually play a musical instrument, or who otherwise create music. This is especially true for children who play in school orchestra, bands, or who have been practicing a certain instrument since th... |
7 November 2009
05:46 GMT |
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Robbie Williams has done some pretty weird videos throughout his career (“Rock DJ” does come instantly to mind no matter how one tries to avoid it) but, it seems, he’s yet to fully show the world the lengths he can go to. In his latest video, out online just hours ago, for the second single off his ... |
7 November 2009
05:45 GMT |
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Britney Spears, the one and only Princess of Pop, as she’s still referred to in the media, has an impressive reputation in terms of putting on the most incendiary shows whenever she performs. The price she “pays” for these shows is that she doesn’t sing live, which is yet another well known fa... |
7 November 2009
05:10 GMT |
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Rihanna’s upcoming studio material, “Rated R,” arrives in stores on November 23, but a handful of fans can listen to the tracks included on it one full week before the official release, thanks to a new partnership between Nokia and Def Jam, the singer’s record label. Nokia will host a listenin... |
6 November 2009
10:22 GMT |
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There’s a very good reason why they say Marilyn Manson is the ultimate shock rocker. Not a stranger to featuring blood showers (literally) and, at times, unspeakable acts of cruelty in his videos, together with some of the most unlikely instances, Manson has recently premiered the official video for his latest... |
6 November 2009
08:33 GMT |
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Google music has been getting a lot of attention lately thanks to its brand-new music search features. So much so that Yahoo felt the need to underline that it had had somewhat similar features for a while now. In fact, its offering may actually be better than Google's, it certainly looks better, but that didn&#... |
6 November 2009
06:10 GMT |
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This year’s edition of the MTV European Music Awards was hosted, just like in 2008, by the “I Kissed a Girl” star, Katy Perry. Aside from the many costume changes that contributed to what Katy herself described as a darker and edgier atmosphere, the hitmaker also took to the stage to perform –... |
6 November 2009
05:32 GMT |
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The say Beyonce is not only one of the most talented singers of our times, but the most accomplished performer as well. Judging by her fiery performance at this year’s MTV European Music Awards, where she did a medley of her “Sweet Dreams” and other recent hits, no one needs to ask why that comes to... |
6 November 2009
04:28 GMT |
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American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert has a very busy month ahead of him, MTV points out. He’s just released his first single off the debut album and is now preparing for the release of the album itself. However, that’s not all that Lambert has been doing musically in recent months, as the singer also... |
5 November 2009
10:25 GMT |
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Chris Brown’s first studio material ever since the Rihanna incident back in February this year, the one album that skeptics said he would never get to make because of the media and public backlash, has been moved up one week. Instead of arriving in music stores on December 15, as initially planned, “Graff... |
5 November 2009
08:44 GMT |
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Just recently, Lily Allen joined the fight against illegal downloads of music, saying that artists had all to come together and do something to stop them until things really got out of control. In a new interview with the British media, cited by DigitalSpy, fellow singer Joss Stone lashes out at Allen, saying only so... |
5 November 2009
03:27 GMT |
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Rihanna is finally upping the ante on the promotion of her upcoming album, the much-hyped “Rated R,” from which fans have already heard something, the first single, “Russian Roulette.” Shortly after it was released, “Wait Your Turn (The Wait Is Ova)” leaked on the Internet and, jus... |
4 November 2009
06:42 GMT |
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Rumors of a Spice Girls reunion have been making the rounds for many a week now, with some even hinting that it would take place without Posh Spice Victoria Beckham if she wasn’t willing to give up her schedule to sing with the other girls again. Melanie Brown recently gave a confirmation of sorts, and manager ... |
3 November 2009
06:14 GMT |
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She said in the past she was not the type of artist to make music for mainstream audiences and, judging by her actions over the weekend, Solange Knowles means business when she says so. The singer, also known as Beyonce’s younger sister, has announced that she’s leaving her record label, Interscope, to go... |
2 November 2009
10:20 GMT |
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Not long ago, reports had it that Rihanna’s upcoming album, the one that is to drop at the end of this month and that has been in the meantime officially named “Rated R,” would bring to the table a new sound, a much edgier approach to music and, at the same time, an angrier one as well. Judging by t... |
2 November 2009
08:50 GMT |
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The music business is changing and there's nothing that anyone can do, including the huge music labels, to stop that. However, while the record labels try to cling on to their dying business model, yet another study shows that those who download music illegally are also the ones who spend more on it. A lot more,... |
2 November 2009
08:48 GMT |
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Sir Elton John was rushed to the hospital on Friday after what his manager described as a bout of influenza with minor complications. Some shows were canceled, as fans were offered assurances that the singer would return to the stage in almost no time. As it turns out, it will be another while until that happens, as ... |
2 November 2009
04:00 GMT |
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Ever since Adam Lambert was still a contestant on the ever so popular televised competition American Idol, his millions of fans around the world could hardly wait for him to come out with his own material. Now, they have not only the powerful rock ballad “Time for Miracles,” and the disco-inspired “... |
1 November 2009
05:59 GMT |
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As music critics put it, Shakira is one of the few Latin artists to have managed to keep alive an English-language music career, as they usually have a single hit record in English and then continue to release only materials in Spanish. Part of the reason why she succeeded in doing so is to be found in the video embe... |
31 October 2009
05:17 GMT |
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It’s been quite a while that Britney Spears hasn’t shown the kind of confidence she had when shooting for videos for some of her hottest tracks, like “I’m a Slave 4 U” and “Toxic.” However, in her latest video, for the chart-topping single “3” that premiered hours... |
31 October 2009
04:49 GMT |
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“Imma hurt you real good” and “Do you know what you got into?” are just two of the things that Adam Lambert tells his audience / fans on his first single off the debut album, “For Your Entertainment,” which hit airwaves just minutes ago. As promised, Adam himself premiered the trac... |
30 October 2009
12:24 GMT |
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Opinions about Adam Lambert’s choice for a cover for his debut album, “For Your Entertainment,” continue to be divided. Some critics think the artwork is too ridiculous, which might eventually work against him, while there are also fans who also believe mainstream is not ready for this kind of shock... |
30 October 2009
10:38 GMT |
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Apple has released iTunes 9.0.2, an update to its proprietary digital media player application for Mac and PC. According to the company developing the software, iTunes 9.0.2 adds support for Apple TV software version 3.0, as well as an option for a dark background for the Grid View, and improves the support for acces... |
30 October 2009
05:12 GMT |
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The other day, American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert came out with the official artwork for his debut studio material, “For Your Entertainment.” The cover showed the singer with blue hair and bathed in purple light against a starry backdrop, which has prompted much talk of being appropriate to be plastered... |
29 October 2009
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“I can transform ya, I can transform ya/ Anything you want, I got it, I can get it for you/ You my baby girl, so you know I get it for you.” Brown sings on the Swizz Beatz-produced “I Can Transform Ya.” The track, a catchy up-tempo song about introducing a lady love interest to the high life, ... |
28 October 2009
07:19 GMT |
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The newest addition to the Tapulous family of games is now available from the iTunes App Store – Metallica Revenge. Tapulous, the maker of the popular Tap Tap series of games, confirmed that its new game included a new Arcade and Bluetooth battles modes and featured Metallica classics like “Enter Sandman&... |
28 October 2009
06:43 GMT |
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Adam Lambert is bringing glam black, and he’s not just saying that for the sake of making conversation. It’s not without a very good reason that fans call the American Idol runner-up Glambert, and it’s not without reason that they love him to death, as they know he makes all boring, safe, plain thin... |
28 October 2009
06:43 GMT |
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The artwork of Rihanna’s latest single, lifted off the upcoming “Rated R” album, shows her in a barbwire corset, hair slicked back and a very strange type of eyepatch. With this in mind, it’s no wonder fans expected something edgier and more dangerous for the cover of the album, which is to dr... |
28 October 2009
06:15 GMT |
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Morrissey, former frontman for the legendary The Smiths, was performing at the Oasis Centre in Swindon, England, on Saturday night, when he suddenly collapsed, seemingly unable to breathe. He was immediately removed from the stage when it became clear he had lost consciousness and was rushed to the hospital, where he... |
26 October 2009
07:01 GMT |
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“This did not have to be it.” the motto of a newly launched campaign aiming to raise awareness and spread the truth on Michael Jackson’s condition in the final weeks of his life says. A group of fans and longtime MJ supporters, all of whom got to work and know the singer well throughout the years, i... |
26 October 2009
04:14 GMT |
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