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    Christina Aguilera, Great Big World Soar in ‘Say Something’ Video

    Christina Aguilera showcases her crystalline voice with A Great Big World in a moving video for “Say Something,” a heart-wrenching song about love and loss. The video is as sparse and moving as the song. A Great Big World, comprised of Ian Axel and Chad Vaccarino, recorded the song and it became the second single on their debut studio album, Is There Anybody Out There?, released earlier this year....
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    Katy Perry’s ‘Unconditionally’ Video Says I Want Movie Career (watch!)

    Katy Perry rolled out the special effects and sky-high production value to create her latest video for her song “Unconditionally.” At times, signing the pop power ballad, she looks like she’s in a arthouse movie. Is she angling for a movie career? A move into movies at this stage in her career makes perfect sense for the “I Kissed A Girl” singer....
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    Ariana Grande Covers Wham! Chestnut ‘Last Christmas’ (listen)

    Ariana Grande is beginning to look a lot like Christmas. She released a cover today (Nov. 19) of “Last Christmas,” a song first released by British pop duo Wham! on Epic Records in 1984. It’s slated for her upcoming Christmas album. The song, written and produced by George Michael, has been covered by a slew of artists including Taylor Swift....
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    Kylie Minogue Sensational, Sexy at 45 in New German GQ (10 photos!)

    Kylie Minogue, the Australian singing sensation shows she’s still got it at 45 in a stunning new photo spread in the German edition of GQ magazine. She channels a 1940s-era chanteuse in a stunning mix of glamorous gowns. Her musical career has remained surprisingly resilient, despite enduring criticism early on in Australia that she was a “manufactured” pop singer....
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    Selena Gomez Makes ‘X Factor’ Debut With ‘Slow Down’ (watch!)

    Selena Gomez brought the stage production of her hit song “Slow Down” to the “X Factor” last night (Nov. 14). She dazzled the audience with a full complement of backup dancers, wearing a black bodysuit with a fringe style skirt and knee-high hooker boots. The 21-year-old singer has been on the road promoting her new album through her “Stars Dance” tour....
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    Hildebrand Gurlitt, Notorious Nazi Art Thief, Surfaces in Art Probe

    Hildebrand Gurlitt hailed from a family that was well known in artistic circles in pre-World War II Germany. His father was an architect and art historian, one brother was a musicologist and a nephew was an art dealer. But a deep, dark secret set him apart. During World War II, Gurlitt, a specialist in modern art, was hired by Joseph Goebbels, the feared Nazi propaganda minister, to loot priceless artworks from homes and museums across Nazi-occupied Europe....
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    Rebecca Holden, of ‘Knight Rider’ Fame, Lifts Music Career With Duet

    Rebecca Holden is best known as a television actress, but she’s also a singer who has charted two singles and has just released a new song, “Dreams Come True,” with Abraham McDonald. It’s already broken into the Top 20 on the Country charts. Holden, 55, was discovered in New York City and began working as a model. She eventually segued into commercials and made the move to Hollywood to become an actress....
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    Monkee Micky Dolenz Releases B. B. King Show on New Album (video)

    Monkee Micky Dolenz has just released a new album based on his performance last October at the famed B.B. King Bar & Grill in New York City. Micky and his band deliver a solid, 23-song set to the sold-out crowd that included celebrities like Tony Danza. While Micky was performing solo, most of the songs were from the Monkee’s catalog of hits from the ’60s and ’70s....
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    Justin Bieber Tells More of His Story in New Song, Bad Day (audio)

    Justin Bieber may be lout but he’s sticking to his promise to release a new song every week as part of his “Music Mondays” series. His latest “Bad Day,” is another weeper that features Justin’s falsetto voice soaring on the high notes as he signs about love gone wrong. The tune features mainly guitar with an R&B sound that actually suits Justin well. Listen to it here. ...
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    Celine Dion New Album, ‘Loved Me Back to Life,’ Full Stream! (Listen!)

    Celine Dion could have gotten by singing pop standards forever, but she’s about to release her most daring album yet. Loved Me Back to Life, her first in English in six years, is edgier, but still modern and contemporary and all Celine. The 13-song set definitely has an edgier feel with a decidedly more contemporary urban, R&B vibe. ...