Taylor Swift, One Direction & Will.i.am Reach For The Stars: The Hype Index
Welcome back to the Hype Index, our Soundbytes segment that condenses the week in pop into one very opinionated list. This week our favorite artists were pelted with boos (ahem, Madonna) and unfounded rumors (ahem, Adele). We also got wind of some exciting releases on the way from One Direction and Missy Elliott, but neither were exciting enough to earn our top spot. Watch the video to find out who did, and read on to see exactly how these artists made the Hype Index.
- Did Adele Secretly Get Married? No.
- Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen Have A “Good Time” On ‘Conan’
- Madonna’s MDNA North American Tour Kicks Off In Philadelphia — With Boos
- Missy Elliott To Release “9th Inning” And “Triple Threat” Singles In September
- Spike Lee’s Michael Jackson Doc ‘Bad 25′ To Air On Thanksgiving
- Taylor Swift’s “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” Video: Watch The Steadicam Soiree
- Frank Ocean To Perform At 2012 MTV Video Music Awards
- Hear No Doubt’s Title Track “Push And Shove”
- One Direction’s ‘Take Me Home’ Cover Art Revealed
- Will.i.am’s “Reach For The Stars”: Martians Heard It, Now You Can
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