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Listen: 'Glory,' Jay-Z ft. Blue Ivy Carter

Blue Ivy Carter, Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter, is just 2 days old but she's already a bona fide recording artist. Just check out the video below if you don't believe us. Shortly after putting out a press statement on the birth of their first child, Jay-Z released the most touching of all touching tribu...

10 January 2012
05:43 GMT

Lady Gaga Has Present for Fans: 'Stuck on You'

Unless she comes up with a cleaner version for it, this is one track from Lady Gaga that will never get airplay on radio. The pop star has just announced the release of a never before heard track, “Stuck on [expletive]-in' You.”We used the “Stuck on You” name in the headline for the obvio...

27 December 2011
08:02 GMT

Listen: Mariah Carey 'When Christmas Comes' ft. John Legend

Nothing gets you in the Christmas spirit like a Mariah Carey song written and released especially for the occasion. Her duet with John Legend, “When Christmas Comes,” should do the trick for you – and then some. A few days ago, the diva teased her fans on Twitter with a video announcing she'd ...

16 November 2011
09:41 GMT

Rihanna Leaks: 'Where Have You Been,' 'Talk That Talk'

Rihanna's new album, “Talk That Talk,” isn't due in stores until November 21 but several tracks that will be included on it have already become available online. Two of them come included with this blog post. “Where Have You Been” and “Talk That Talk” are strikingly diffe...

14 November 2011
11:14 GMT

Coldplay Cover Rihanna's 'We Found Love'

There's no denying the guys at Coldplay have developed quite a liking for pop princess Rihanna, whom Chris Martin once called one of the world's greatest singers. They also recently covered one of her songs. The video above is a recording of Coldplay performing “We Found Love,” Rihanna's la...

28 October 2011
10:51 GMT

Justin Bieber Debuts ‘Mistletoe’ in Concert

Justin Bieber has one major surprise in store for his fans this holiday season: his first-ever Christmas album, “Under the Mistletoe,” which arrives in stores on the first day of the next month. However, The Biebs had an even bigger surprise for fans at one of his recent shows, when he debuted the first s...

10 October 2011
11:21 GMT

Lindsay Lohan Sues Pitbull over ‘Give Me Everything’ Song

Lindsay Lohan may have made some mistakes in the past but she doesn’t want others to make fun of them, especially when they’re as famous and popular as Pitbull. The actress is suing him over his song “Give Me Everything.” The track, a collaboration with Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer that you ca...

20 August 2011
05:43 GMT

Eminem Takes a Shot at Lady Gaga in New Song, ‘A Kiss’

After a while of keeping a relatively low profile, Eminem is back to his old, celebrity-bashing ways, this time picking on the biggest pop star of the moment, Mother Monster herself, Lady Gaga. Below is the song in question. Called “A Kiss,” the track is a collaboration with Royce da 5’9” and ...

7 June 2011
08:23 GMT

Taylor Swift Talks Music, Fans, Changing Her Image

Singer Taylor Swift will never dress differently from now and neither will she ever bare it all for the magazines. Speaking with The Telegraph about her music, her fans and the need she feels to stay true to herself, Taylor promises never to change. She admits she’s been asked – repeatedly – to wear...

13 April 2011
06:05 GMT

Nick Cannon Pens Rap Song for His Unborn Twins

While Mariah Carey has been at home, taking care of herself in preparation for the birth of the twins, Nick Cannon has been writing them an open letter, in the form of a rap song, built around Sade’s heart wrenching ballad “Pearls.”The song was posted by Nick himself on his official website – ...

13 April 2011
04:28 GMT

‘Syllables’ with Eminem, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Jay Z Leaks Online

It’s the biggest rap collaboration ever – and it’s just as brilliant. “Syllables,” a track featuring Eminem, Jay Z, 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Ka$his and Stat Quo, has leaked online. You can check it out in the player embedded at the end of the article. Rumor of this has been making the rounds fo...

30 December 2010
11:25 GMT

Mariah Carey’s Christmas Carol Boosts Production of Milk in Goats, Says Farmer

File this under “I have to see this to believe it”: one farmer claims he’s noticed his goats give more milk if he plays for them Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” so he has that song on a loop. According to the Express, Angus of St Helen’s Farm in Seaton Ro...

17 December 2010
09:11 GMT

Nick Cannon Releases New Eminem Diss Track

A year after the feud between rapper Eminem on one side, and Nick Cannon and wife Mariah Carey on the other, Cannon is starting beef all over again with a song called “I’m a Slick Rick.”The track comes a little over a year after the bitter feud came to a peaceful end – and a single listen is e...

15 September 2010
03:39 GMT

Robbie Williams Forgets Lyrics to His Song at Hope For Heroes Concert

Robbie Williams could have really embarrassed himself during a concert over the weekend, when he forgot the lyrics to his own song during a charity concert. Luckily, he played it cool and saved face. The Daily Mail informs – and the first of the two videos embedded below confirms – that the singer set out...

14 September 2010
05:02 GMT

Taylor Swift Wants None of Kanye West’s Music

In quite an unexpected move, Kanye West recently went into a tweeting frenzy and apologized (again) to Taylor Swift, even saying he’d written a song for her. As it happens, she doesn’t want it. After interrupting her during her VMA acceptance speech in 2009 to say she didn’t quite deserve the award,...

11 September 2010
06:42 GMT

How to Manage Playlists and Songs on Your iPod

Lots of iPod users keep their devices stacked up with a lot of songs and playlists but, when having to manage them all, they usually discover that this task is a huge time waster. There are also people that hate playlists and only copy to their iPods the music they really wan to listen and let the it play randomly.To...

31 July 2010
07:51 GMT

Gaga Is Devil Spawn in ‘Telephone’ Parody by Westboro Baptist Church

Megan Phelps-Roper of the Westboro Baptist Church is back attacking Lady Gaga for her music and the message she’s sending out to impressionable people who make the mistake of buying her albums. After doing a parody of “Poker Face,” Roper took “Telephone” and turned it into “Ever Bu...

2 June 2010
08:46 GMT

Christina Aguilera’s ‘Bionic’ Leaks in Full

When speaking about her upcoming album a while back, Christina Aguilera was saying what would best describe it would be a mix of various genres and sounds, due both to the different collaborators on board and her desire to push the envelope. If anything, the title track “Bionic,” which was leaked online o...

19 May 2010
06:50 GMT

Three New Christina Aguilera Songs Leak Online

Christina Aguilera has reinvented herself and is en route to conquer the world with her new album, “Bionic,” which arrives in stores on June 8. A first single off it, “Not Myself Tonight,” was released a short while ago but it has failed to perform in the charts as expected. Since its release,...

17 May 2010
06:32 GMT

Ke$ha Explains Britney Spears Diss

Over the weekend, Ke$ha came under some fire with Britney Spears fans after a new track that did not make the cut on her “Animal” album was leaked online. Called “Styrofoam” and addressing the ever-fascinating topic of how nothing in this world lasts forever, the track also included what seeme...

23 March 2010
06:25 GMT

Make Your Hit List

Most people like to carry around and play their favorite music regardless of their location or the activity they're engaged into. The devices used for hosting the audio files are varied and include MP3 players, CD players, mobile phones etc. Many of them have playlist-related functions that ...

20 March 2010
11:41 GMT

Jessica Simpson Offers New Song for Free Download

Only days away from the debut of her new television show, “The Price of Beauty,” Jessica Simpson is treating fans to a free download of the song she just debuted on Ryan Seacrest. “Who We Are” was written by Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan and is available for free download, as AceShowbi...

10 March 2010
10:37 GMT

Adam Lambert Drops New Song, ‘Voodoo’

Adam Lambert dropped his debut album, “For Your Entertainment,” in the US on November 23, but he’s yet to release it overseas. To promote the launch, the singer has just premiered a new track that will be included on the material, the international version and the remix EP, as MTV can confirm. Adam ...

8 March 2010
04:55 GMT

Jennifer Lopez Performs Two New Songs on SNL

Though she recently parted ways with the record label she’s been with ever since she began her singing career, Jennifer Lopez continues to plug her upcoming album, officially scheduled to arrive this summer. The singer was the host of the latest episode of Saturday Night Live and, as expected, she also performe...

1 March 2010
06:19 GMT

Simon Cowell’s ‘Everybody Hurts’ for Haiti Is Out

A few days back, Simon Cowell announced that he would be doing his best to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti by getting as many singers as possible to record a song whose proceedings will be donated entirely for Haiti relief. Said and done: Cowell picked REM’s classic “Everybody Hurts” for a c...

2 February 2010
09:37 GMT

Manager Releases ‘Pants on the Ground’ Single

A short while back, after General Larry Platt, a 63-year-old rapper from Atlanta who appeared on American Idol general auditions, became an Internet phenomenon, word got out that he had no problem with the dozens of remixes and parodies of “Pants on the Ground” out there. That might soon change as his man...

2 February 2010
07:43 GMT

Avril Lavigne’s ‘Alice (Underground)’ Is Released

With only a couple of months to go until the release of one of the most anticipated productions of 2010, Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland,” the first track off the original score is already online. Avril Lavigne sings “Alice (Underground),” which also happens to be the lead track for th...

29 January 2010
09:23 GMT

LeAnn Rimes Sings Song About Ex at Sundance

In March last year, the tabloid media uncovered an affair between “Northern Lights” co-stars LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian, both of them married at the time. The two denied the reports the second they emerged, despite obvious evidence, only to keep quiet for a while and then file for divorce so they could...

27 January 2010
09:22 GMT

Susan Boyle, Cheryl Cole and Miley Cyrus Record Song for Haiti

Late last week, music mogul and television personality Simon Cowell announced that he too would be doing his bit to help earthquake victims in Haiti, by getting a stellar lineup for a cover of REM’s classic “Everybody Hurts.” Not much was known at the time about the material, but the Daily Mail and ...

27 January 2010
05:33 GMT

Optimal Audio Type Converter

Music is everywhere now and not seldom have we carried around our favorite songs on mobile phones, MP3 players, Walkman, you name it. Since digital is the key word in our world, we need to store and play dozens, even hundreds of tunes, thus stretching the capacity of the device designed to host them to the limit. To ...

22 January 2010
11:31 GMT

Simon Cowell Gets Stars to Sing for Haiti

As the entire showbiz industry is rallying up to raise awareness and funds for Haiti, which desperately needs help in the aftermath of the two recent and devastating earthquakes, Simon Cowell is also lending a helping hand. The music producer has announced plans to come out with a song that will benefit earthquake vi...

22 January 2010
10:24 GMT

General Platt Wants Money for ‘Pants on the Ground’ Frenzy

One of the most recent episodes of American Idol, the one where Idol wannabes from Atlanta auditioned for a chance at the much-coveted first prize, introduced the world to one of the most catchy songs ever to be put out there. General Larry Platt sang for the AI judges the rap-influenced “Pants on the Ground&rd...

21 January 2010
03:46 GMT

‘Pants on the Ground’ Becomes Hit After American Idol Audition

Every year, when a new season of American Idol kicks off, fans all over the world know they’re in for a treat. Until the judges make the cut to the final 10, of which America then votes just one, each new AI episode brings auditions from most cities around the country. Luckily, this also means hysterical moment...

15 January 2010
09:56 GMT

Jessica Simpson and Billy Corgan Are Making Music Together

Back in December last year, rumor got out that pop star Jessica Simpson and rocker Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins were romantically involved, with sources even saying that she was head over heels in love. Though neither star has addressed these reports in any way, Jessica has just confirmed that they...

14 January 2010
10:52 GMT

Westboro Baptist Church Continues ‘God Hates Lady Gaga’ Campaign

Not long ago, we were telling you of a campaign coming from the Westboro Baptist Church that aimed to show that Lady Gaga was the closest thing to Devil on Earth, leading her followers (fans?) to perdition. This, of course, according to Rev. Fred Phelps. His granddaughter, Megan Phelps-Roper, even goes as far as to u...

4 January 2010
10:56 GMT

New Michael Jackson and Lenny Kravitz Song Leaks

In the first days of the new year, Michael Jackson fans had one of the most pleasant and unexpected surprises of recent months: the chance to hear a snippet of an unreleased MJ song, apparently a duet with Lenny Kravitz. As the Examiner informs, the track was recorded well before Michael’s untimely death and th...

4 January 2010
04:09 GMT

Susan Boyle to Sing Upcoming ‘James Bond’ Theme Song

Earlier this year, Amy Winehouse and Duffy were believed to be the strongest contenders to sing the theme song for the upcoming “James Bond” film. Whether this was accurate or not, another name was added to the list, with industry insiders saying that, this time, this is a sure winner: Britain’s Got...

22 December 2009
09:13 GMT

‘Dance in the Dark’ Is About My Insecurities, Lady Gaga Reveals

One of the songs included on the recently released “The Fame Monster,” Lady Gaga’s latest album that was initially meant to be a repackaged edition of “Fame” is “Dance in the Dark.” Very catchy and heavy in ‘80s disco accents, the track is not just for fun, Lady Gaga sa...

18 December 2009
10:55 GMT

Billboard Unveils List of One-Hit Wonders of the 2000s

As the year is drawing near the end, the inevitable charts of “Best…” and “Worst…” are starting to pop up in the specialized media. For those wondering which was the biggest one-hit wonder of the decade, Billboard has the answer with the unveiling of the official list of one-hit ...

8 December 2009
11:09 GMT

Go Wild and Be a Sparkling Star Tonight

SingSong is an affordable extravagance. You don't have to wear diamonds, to act as a skinny model on the catwalk or to perform together with your band in front of millions of people to feel like a STAR.All you need to do is to have a bit of confidence in yourself and a strong desire to leave everything behind so...

4 December 2009
12:11 GMT

Chris Brown’s ‘Famous Girl’ Is About Rihanna

Both Chris Brown and Rihanna have new albums coming out this year: hers, “Rated R,” is already in stores and faring well in terms of critical and commercial reception, while his, “Graffiti,” is due out in just a few days. Given the highly mediated February assault and the public nature of thei...

3 December 2009
11:43 GMT

Timbaland Drops Chris Brown from New Track

Chris Brown has undoubtedly felt the backlash for his short fuse after the February 8 incident, when he lost whatever temper he still had and beat then-girlfriend Rihanna to a pulp. Despite signs to the contrary, it seems that the backlash still continues, with famed singer and producer Timbaland dropping him from a ...

24 November 2009
09:07 GMT

Leona Lewis Records Theme Song for ‘Avatar’

James Cameron reportedly pulled all on the stops in the making of “Avatar,” the movie that will drop this December and which is believed to mark a new stage in moviemaking. Not only has the famed director invested over $500 million in the film, but he also got one of the biggest artists of the moment, Leo...

18 November 2009
03:01 GMT

New Song from Lady Gaga, ‘Dance in the Dark’

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

Adam Lambert Is Thankful for ‘Time for Miracles’

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

Rihanna’s Powerful ‘Russian Roulette’ Ballad

Fans know Rihanna has been spending many hours locked up in the studio ever since the intensely mediated February incident with Chris Brown. Fans also know that, on the album that drops this November, the singer will tackle some topics on which she has a lot to say, domestic violence also presumably being among them....

21 October 2009
09:48 GMT

Adam Lambert’s ‘Time for Miracles’ Is Out

Adam Lambert fans have plenty of reasons to rejoice: not only is the release date for his debut album drawing near, but they also get to hear the first song outside the American Idol competition. “Time for Miracles” is included on the music score for the doomsday film “2012” and, just like Ada...

19 October 2009
11:10 GMT

Two New Michael Jackson Albums to Be Released

As it’s currently preparing for the big release of the “This Is It” docu-film and the accompanying 2-CD album, the Michael Jackson Estate is also working on the release of two new albums. Written and recorded sometime in the time interval 2004-2009, the never before heard tracks are all said to be &...

14 October 2009
09:38 GMT

Paul Anka Says Michael Jackson Stole ‘This Is It’ Song

The Michael Jackson Estate released yesterday “This Is It,” a never-before-heard Michael Jackson track, to promote the upcoming docu-film that drops at the end of the month. Some might have found that it sounded like a hit of 20 years ago, “I Never Heard” by Safire, and that’s because it...

13 October 2009
03:41 GMT

Michael Jackson Song ‘This Is It’ Available on the Net

Not long ago, it was announced that a new Michael Jackson song would be released on radio on October 12 to promote the upcoming docu-film “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” and accompanying a 2-CD release. Hours before the official release, the song, also called “This Is It,” was already hea...

12 October 2009
04:26 GMT


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