K-Pop Band BTS Takes Over Grand Central Station on Tonight Show (Watch!)
BTS, the k-pop boy band from South Korea that’s become a worldwide phenomenon, took over New York City’s Grand Central Station for a stunning performance of their song “On.”...
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Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth Handle It Badly at Same Oscars Party
Miley Cyrus proved absence doesn’t make the heart grow fonder, at least when she and her ex-husband Liam Hemsworth show up at the same Oscars party. ...
Alicia Keys Bore an Extra Burden This Year Hosting Grammy Awards
Alicia Keys admitted hosting the Grammy Awards this year was “hard” and “painful” coming so soon after the death of NBA basketball great Kobe Bryant and eight others in a California helicopter crash....
Shakira Ready to Light Up Super Bowl; Hear Her First New 2020 Song ‘Me Gusta’
Shakira, who set the world on fire with her Latin sensuality, is ready to do the same at the Super Bowl. She’ll be appearing with Jennifer Lopez during the halftime extravaganza....
Alicia Keys Busts a Move for Downtrodden in New Underground Video (watch!)
Alicia Keys stands up (and dances) for the downtrodden in a stunning new video for her song “Underground.” The song explores the humanity of those who are struggling to overcome adversity on the lowest rungs of society....
Nirvana Iconic ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Hits 1 Billion YouTube Views! See!
Nirvana iconic tune “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” the opening track and lead single from the band’s second album, Nevermind has reached 1 billion views on YouTube, a milestone topped by only one other tune....
Lana Del Rey Tests Limits of Her Art in 14-Minute Music Video (See!)
Lana Del Rey takes a languid journey through a post-modern urban world in a new 14-minute music video featuring three of her songs. She flouts music industry conventions and imprints her own style. ...
Billie Eilish Takes Uproarious Ride With James Cordon for ‘Carpool Karaoke’ (Watch!)
Billie Eilish, who just turned 18 (Dec. 18), hit the road–not on tour–but with James Cordon in an uproarious ride in “Carpool Karaoke.” ...
Ariana Grande Tour Trouble; Battles Illness, Stumbles on Stage During Show (Video)
Ariana Grande has been on a grinding tour and she hinted on social media it's getting to her. (Photo: ScreenCap)Ariana Grande is soldiering through her Sw...
Grammy 2020: Lizzo Leads New Generation, But Taylor Swift Still Rules
Melissa Viviane Jefferson, also known as Lizzo is ushering in a new generation of Grammy nominees with a leading eight award nods, but Taylor Swift remains a force with three nominations. She’s one of several first-time Grammy nominees....
FKA Twigs Back After Robert Pattinson Breakup With New Song; Upcoming Album (video!)
FKA twigs is getting back in touch with “family,” “nature” and likely herself with a new song from her upcoming album–her first since her Robert Pattinson breakup. ...
Noah Cyrus, Miley’s Kid Sis, Now 19, Exudes ‘Vulnerability, Trauma’ in New ‘Lonely’ Video (Watch!)
Noah Cyrus, the sassy little sis of Miley Cyrus, is out with a new video for her tune “Lonely,” a bluesy ballad that shows off her voice and her lithesome body....
Monkee Micky Dolenz Recalls Fred Rogers Ahead of 12 Stars Tribute Album (Video)
Fred Rogers, the iconic childrens’ television star who appeared on the show “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood,", is being honored with a musical tribute album by such artists as Kellie Pickler, Vanessa Williams and Monkee Micky Dolenz....
Mark Bego Scores Supreme Success: New No. 1 Book on ‘Supremes’ Mary Wilson
For any writer, having a successful book is like capturing lightning in a bottle. Celebrity-biographer Mark Bego has just had lightning strike three times....
Whitney Houston Miraculous Comeback–Will Tour Again… as a Hologram! Is this Unholy?
Whitney Houston, a star of the first magnitude–when she was alive– is reportedly ready to shine again on stage as a hologram. Is this the unholy future of music?...
Micky Dolenz, Todd Rundgren, Christopher Cross to Slay Beatles White Album in 50th Anniversary Tour
Monkee Micky Dolenz is heading back on the road for his second concert tour this year to mark the 50th anniversary of The Beatles‘ White Album....
Miley Cyrus Ball Busts, Ariana Grande Gyrates in Don’t Call Me Angel Video (See!)
Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande and Lana Del Rey try to put a feminist spin on the upcoming Charlie’s Angel’s reboot in their video for the soundtrack song “Don’t Call Me Angel.” But as a cultural touchstone it kinda fails....
Taylor Swift Pours Her Heart Out Singing Phil Collins’ Classic ‘Can’t Stop Loving You’ (Watch!)
Taylor Swift is all about love songs, even when they’re not her own. She performed one of her all-time favorites the Phil Collins Classic “Can’t Stop Loving You” and poured her heart out....
Kjersti Long Power Rock Ballads, at Age 12, are Sinfully Seductive (See!)
Kjersti Long, a 12-year-old music prodigy from Clinton, NJ, burst onto the music scene with her debut album Stronger Than You Think I Am. Read an exclusive Improper Q&A. ...
Iggy Azalea Fumes Over Leaked Photos, Hits Photog for Massively Violating Trust
Iggy Azalea, the buxom Australian rapper, is fuming at a photographer who failed to destroy outtakes from a photo shoot that leaked online, showing her in various states of undress, including topless....
Taylor Swift Delicious Pomp, Circumstance for Billboard ‘Me’ Debut (see!)
Taylor Swift took the big bang approach to her Billboard Music Awards life debut of her new song “Me,” starting with an introduction by a marching band, and then seguing into a Mary Poppins-like dreamscape of umbrellas… everywhere....
Debbie Gibson, Queen of ’80s Bubblegum Pop, Ready to Relive Smash Hits on Tour
Debbie Gibson was my full-time occupation for six years. In that time, I saw her emerge as a huge star in the late ’80s. She was only 17 when she released her triple platinum debut album Out of the Blue. Now 48, she is about to hit the road on her Mixed Tape Tour....
Tom Petty Family Fight Over Dead Rocker’s Estate a Real Heartbreaker
Tom Petty might look at the family fight over his estate as a great new Heartbreakers song. Daughter Adria Petty says “selfish, unreliable people and drug addicts” are trying to decide how Petty’s multi-million estate is being managed....