Music

  • 25 Highest-Grossing Musicians

    25 Highest-Grossing Musicians

    From dorm posters to concert tee shirts to action figures –  you can find them in every cultural nook and cranny. You know the names, but do you know their game? When it comes to making the big bucks, these guys have gone from living on a prayer to being the rocket men in their [...]

  • Drake’s New Track: “5 AM In Toronto” (Audio)

    Drake’s New Track: “5 AM In Toronto” (Audio)

      At around one o’clock this morning, artist Drake unveiled a new track through the music sharing service SoundCloud. It’s called “5 AM in Toronto,” and it’s getting attention from fans for its bracing, no-nonsense lyrics. Those lyrics are mostly directed at Drake’s “haters,” whom the artist says, “need me more than they hate me, [...]

  • 25 Best Harlem Shake Videos

    25 Best Harlem Shake Videos

    The Harlem Shake has been an internet phenomenon for about a month now, and the way I figure it it’s got about one or, at most, two more weeks until it’s totally and officially dead. So to commemorate the first big meme of 2013, today we’re going to take a look at the 25 best [...]

  • “Gangnam Style, Remix Style”: Psy Releases EP of Remixes

    “Gangnam Style, Remix Style”: Psy Releases EP of Remixes

    Korean rapper Psy’s “Gangnam Style” is famously the most-watched video on YouTube, and that’s just the beginning of its cultural ascension. The next step, apparently, is an EP of new remixes featuring artists like Diplo, Afrojack, 2 Chainz, and more. The EP is called Gangnam Style Remix Style, and was released today on iTunes for [...]

  • Diddy Tells Ellen His Swagger Comes From Wetting The Bed (Video)

    Diddy Tells Ellen His Swagger Comes From Wetting The Bed (Video)

    If you’re looking for ways to enhance your swagger, maybe it’s time for you to think outside the box. You’ve hired a swagger coach, you spent a ton of money on clothes, and you got a bunch of less-cool people than you to be in your entourage. But nothing’s working! So, have you considered wetting [...]

  • Kanye West: “I am Picasso, I am Steve Jobs” (Video)

    Kanye West: “I am Picasso, I am Steve Jobs” (Video)

    By this time it would almost be news if Kanye West didn’t make an absurdly self-aggrandizing statement about himself. But until that happens, we’re going to have to keep reporting stuff like this – at a recent concert in Paris, West delivered a monologue in which he compared himself to several of the world’s most [...]

  • Daft Punk Signs With Columbia Records

    Daft Punk Signs With Columbia Records

    Electronic duo Daft Punk have officially moved their wares to Columbia Records, according to a new logo (pictured above) now appearing on the band’s official website here. The logo shows a two-sided helmet in the recognizable Daft Punk style – with a small “Columbia” logo on the bottom right-hand corner. The move should please even [...]

  • Tupac’s Mother To Release All Of His Recordings

    Tupac’s Mother To Release All Of His Recordings

    Afeni Shakur, mother of Tupac, founder of the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation, and head of the late rapper‘s estate, has announced her intention to release even more of her son’s unfinished and incomplete material to fans. The goal is to eventually release Tupac’s entire body of work, keeping the rapper’s “legacy alive.” The Tupac estate [...]

  • Kate Upton and Big Boi in Skullcandy “Take A Super Model to Work” Ad (Video)

    Kate Upton and Big Boi in Skullcandy “Take A Super Model to Work” Ad (Video)

    Skullcandy’s Take A Super-Model To Work advertising campaign has yielded a pretty hilarious commercial starring Kate Upton, Big Boi, the NFL’s Stevie Johnson, and upcoming producers “Scot” and “Ambiguitty.” The video game Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel is also featured heavily in the video, which gives Kate, Big Boi, and Stevie a chance to [...]