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Kesha Poses For Sexy Instagram Photo Shoot In Brazil: See The Pics
Kesha is busting out in Brazil! The notoriously rowdy Warrior pop goddess is evidently in a playful mood at the moment while hanging out in between performances on her ongoing festival tour around the country.
Eve And Jill Scott Discuss Iggy Azalea’s Authenticity, Iggy Responds On Twitter
Earlier in the week, Eve and Jill Scott appeared on Sway Calloway’s Sway In the Morning radio show, where they were promoting their new movie, With This Ring. The conversation took a different turn when Sway asked the women about their feelings on Iggy Azalea and cultural appropriation, a hot button issue causing everyone …
Adam Lambert Announces Upcoming Third Studio Album Title: ‘The Original High’
Glamberts are on a serious high right now, thanks to Adam Lambert. After announcing the details of his forthcoming "internal, more grounded" third studio album earlier this month, the superstar and current Queen tour frontman just posted the title of his upcoming album (along with a handsome new promo photo!) on Twitter moments ago …
Miley Cyrus Talks New Album And Potential Madonna Collaboration: Watch
Miley Cyrus and Madonna have become fast friends over the past few years, from duetting on Miley's Unplugged special to trading fan edits galore on Instagram. The question is: Will these two finally team up on record? In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the Bangerz diva opened up (ever so slightly) about her forthcoming …
Calvin Harris’ Collaboration With HAIM, “Pray To God,” Will Be The Next ‘Motion’ Single
Calvin Harris is one busy DJ-producer-songwriter: Not only did the Emporio Armani model just ink a 3 year residency deal in Las Vegas this week, but he's already gearing up to deliver yet another offering from his 2014 studio album, Motion. "Pray To God," the thunderous and wonderfully unexpected collaboration with sister act HAIM, …
Lady Gaga And Tony Bennett Premiere “Goody Goody” Performance From ‘Cheek To Cheek Live!': Watch
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, jazzy sweethearts, are keeping the Cheek To Cheek promo coming. Not only are they about to perform at the 2015 Grammy Awards, but they just released their critically hailed Cheek To Cheek: LIVE! to DVD/Blu-Ray on January 20. The 90-minute special, filmed last year at the Rose Theater …
Sophie Ellis-Bextor Has Started Working On Her Sixth Studio Album
British pop darling Sophie Ellis-Bextor only just dropped an album last year, but she's already heading back into the studio. The "Murder On The Dance Floor" songstress might be best known for her brand of icy dance-pop tunes over the years, but Ellis-Bextor surprised fans with her wondrously dreamy foray into more folk-driven pop with …
Fall Out Boy Reign At #1 On Billboard 200, Joey Bada$$ Debuts In Top 10
Fall Out Boy is officially back on top. The "Irresistible" rockers have landed on top of the Billboard 200 this week with their sixth studio album American Beauty/American Psycho, selling over 218,000 album units according to Billboard. (That's 192,000 in pure album sales and the rest in streaming units, per the new …
Carrie Underwood Announces New Single, “Little Toy Guns”: Listen
Carrie Underwood is kicking off 2015 with a bang — a bang bang, actually — with her "Little Toy Guns." After washing away the pain with her inspirational, Grammy Award-nominated "Something In The Water," the country diva is pulling the trigger on her next selection from her 2014 greatest hits compilation, Greatest Hits: Decade #1.
Madonna Plays A Drinking Game, Talks Music Leaks And Taylor Swift In Australian ‘Today’ Interview
"This is not going to be your average interview, K? We're going to play a drinking game. A drinking game-uh. You are familiar with drinking, right?" And so begins what is already an iconic Madonna interview with Richard Wilkins for Australia's Today. The promotional campaign is just heating up for Madge's 13th studio album Rebel Heart, and this …
Charli XCX Re-Records “Boom Clap” And “Break The Rules” In Japanese: Listen
Sugoi, desu ne? Rule-breaking pop hottie Charli XCX's brand of cool simply can't be limited by language barriers, which is why she's decide to re-record her two big hits in Japanese for the Japan release of her sophomore record, Sucker. The "Doing It" songstress has put a very J-Pop-friendly spin on both "Boom Clap" …
Taylor Swift Does Not Have Nudes For Hackers To Leak, According To Taylor Swift
There are some things that Taylor Swift will not be shaking off any time soon for the general public — namely, her clothes. The 1989 songbird, who suffered a hacking moment earlier this morning but recovered with a rather clever #1989Promo tie-in tweet: "Cause the hackers gonna hack, hack, hack, hack, hack..." …
Ne-Yo’s ‘Non-Fiction': Review Revue
Today's the day: Ne-Yo's back with his sixth studio effort Non-Fiction (out now, January 27), a collection packed to the brim with collaborators, including David Guetta ("Who's Taking You Home"), T.I., Schoolboy Q and Pitbull ("Time Of Our Lives") as well as his 2014 hit "She Knows" with Juicy J. The feature-stuffed …
Taylor Swift’s Twitter Account Was Briefly Hacked, And All Hell Broke Loose Amongst The Swifties
There are few more passionately dedicated fanbases than Taylor Swift's Swifties. Just ask Diplo about it! And when Tay Tay's in trouble, you can bet: They're going to be freaking the f--k out about it. Earlier this morning, the 1989 diva's Twitter account began tweeting out some strange follow requests. The accounts in question …
Fifth Harmony’s ‘Reflection': Stream The Full Album
Some people wait a lifetime for a moment like this, to quote Kelly Clarkson. And by "some people," we mean you specifically, Harmonizers. That's right: Fifth Harmony's long awaited debut album Reflection is finally here for your ears to enjoy. After serving up sassy empowerment anthem "Bo$$" and lush electro-pop jam "Sledgehammer," the …
Win A Signed Fruit (Froot!) From Marina And The Diamonds!
Diamonds: Have we got a treat for you-ooo-oo-ooo! The lovely and talented Miss Marina And The Diamonds stopped by the Idolator studio last week to chat with us all about all things Froot, from her Froot Of The Month singles including "Froot," "Happy," "Immortal" and "I'm A Ruin" (more on that …
Calvin Harris Signs 3 Year Las Vegas Residency Deal With Hakkasan Group
Well, apparently we should just all be moving to Las Vegas at this point. Hot off the heels of Mariah Carey's residency announcement, as well as loud rumors of Jennifer Lopez hitting the strip, Motion maestro Calvin Harris will officially be heading over to Nevada once again for a 3-year stint of his …
Becky G Takes Us Behind The Scenes On The Katy Perry ‘Prismatic Tour’ In Mexico: Idolator Premiere
Last year, Becky G was selected as one of the openers for Katy Perry's massively successful Prismatic World Tour — and she caught the experience on camera. In a new mini docu-series on her YouTube channel (Behind the B), Becky is bringing us back to the moment when the tour touched down in Mexico. "The …
Kid Cudi Talks Playing Gay In ‘James White’, Reveals Man-On-Man Kiss Scene Cut From The Film
Kid Cudi is earning points left and right from the LGBT community today. The talented artist plays the part of a gay man in the upcoming film James White, a drama based on the life of a twenty-something played by Christopher Abbott dealing with personal turmoil that premiered over the weekend at the Sundance Film …
Ibrawlator: Which Katy Perry Album Is The Best?
KatyCat fever is in full force at the moment. With Katy Perry's highly anticipated 2015 Super Bowl halftime show performance mere days away at this point, all eyes are now on the "Teenage Dream" princess to provide what will surely be a non-stop medley of some of the singer's biggest pop hits. (And, of …
Christina Aguilera Is Working With Pharrell On New Album
After taking a small break to focus on her personal life (she recently gave birth to her new daughter — Summer Rain), Christina Aguilera is ready to dominate 2015 with a new album! …
Nicki Minaj, Avicii & Drake Reported To Headline Wireless Festival 2015
Good news, UK Barbz! Nicki Minaj will be going across the pond for this year's Wireless Festival! The rapstress is set to headline for the music weekend, along with Avicii and Drake (who dropped out last year due to a sickness).
Adam Lambert Announces Upcoming Third Studio Album Title: ‘The Original High’
[articleembed id="7577094" title="Adam Announces New Album For Early Summer" image="7577098" excerpt="Adam just spilled the beans about his massively anticipated forthcoming third studio album."] Glamberts are on a serious high right now, thanks to Adam Lambert. After announcing the details of his forthcoming "internal, more grounded" third studio album earlier this month, the superstar and current …
Nick Carter Discusses Backstreet Boys Documentary ‘Show ’Em What You’re Made Of': Idolator Interview
[articleembed id="7577893" title="TLC Interview" image="7577896" excerpt="We talk to the ladies about their upcoming album & their enduring legacy."] The biggest-selling boy band of all time, Backstreet Boys have never been more honest and revealing about where they are in their now 22-year-long career than in their new documentary, Show ’Em What You’re Made Of.
Marlana Sheetz Of Milo Greene On New LP ‘Control’, Dancing & Dreaming Of Destiny’s Child: Idolator Interview
[articleembed id="7577893" title="TLC Interview" image="7577896" excerpt="The ladies talk to Idolator about their upcoming album and their enduring legacy."] Milo Greene stole hearts in 2012 with their self-titled, cinematically dreamy debut that included haunting jams “Autumn Tree” and “1957.” In the wake of their success, the four lead singer/songwriters of the band — Andrew Heringer, Robbie …
Popping Up: Spencer Sutherland
[articleembed id="7568170" title="Emblem3's 'Together Forever': Stream" image="7568171" excerpt="Listen to the new EP by 'X Factor USA' album, Emblem3."] Popping Up is our recurring look at new artists making noise on the music landscape. Because, hey — Beyoncé and Miley were once unknown, too. From heading out on the road with acts like Ariana Grande, Emblem3 and …
Joey Bada$$’s ‘B4.DA.$$': Album Review
That mysterious photo of Malia Obama in a Pro Era shirt may have flummoxed the Secret Service, but it's the latest indicator suggesting hip-hop revivalism is for the kids. The obsession with NYC's "Golden Age" of rap is no longer solely the realm of bitter, old hip-hop heads, as young New York MCs like Pro …
Ella Henderson’s ‘Chapter One': Album Review
[articleembed id="7575822" title="Ella Henderson's 'Chapter One': Listen" image="7575823" excerpt="Listen to Ella Henderson's impressive debut album 'Chapter One', streaming now."] There's a reason why Ella Henderson titled her debut album Chapter One (out January 13), and that's because this is just the beginning of what is shaping up to be an amazing musical novel. Henderson's project …
Nicki Minaj’s ‘The Pinkprint': Album Review
Let's get one thing straight: Nicki Minaj has yet to release a bad album. 2010's Pink Friday reintroduced the firebrand as a role model and best friend, with featherlight pop-rap songs about real love and hard work, particularly as …
