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Conan O'Brien on Taylor Swift's '22' | VIDEO

Taylor Swift enjoyed a massive birthday bash in her music video for Red single "22," and Conan O'Brien would like to have a word with her. The country-pop darling basks poolside, chills on the beach...
May 22, 2013 4:49 PM ET
Jailed Pussy Riot Member Starts Hunger Strike | ARTICLE

Jailed Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina has started a hunger strike to protest having been denied access to her own parole hearing. The 24-year-old Russian artist was scheduled for a hearing today, but according to
May 22, 2013 2:20 PM ET
Blake Shelton Planning Benefit for Oklahoma Tornado Victims | ARTICLE

Blake Shelton and NBC are organizing a benefit show to aid tornado victims in Oklahoma. Shelton, a native of the state, made the announcement after last night's episode of The Voice, according to The...
May 22, 2013 1:35 PM ET
Ai Weiwei Releases First Song | VIDEO

Chinese sculptor, installation artist and political dissident Ai Weiwei has released the first song off his planned heavy metal album. Like the rest of the album, "Dumbass" takes inspiration from and has roots in Ai's secret government...
May 22, 2013 1:20 PM ET
Metallica Has 'Enough Material' for New Album | ARTICLE

Metallica have enough songs for a new album, but their busy schedule in the coming months has sidetracked the band from putting their full focus on a new record. The rockers are helming their own...
May 22, 2013 12:50 PM ET
'The Wolverine' Revisits Logan's Past | VIDEO

The Wolverine will slash through theaters this summer, and in this new trailer for the Marvel superhero movie, Hugh Jackman's Logan – aka the X-Man Wolverine – travels to Japan and revisits his past. Summer Movie...
May 22, 2013 9:45 AM ET
Matt Damon and Bono's Bathroom Strike | VIDEO

Matt Damon took quite a pledge in February: Until everyone has access to clean water and sanitation, he's promised not to use the bathroom. Damon's semi-serious Toilet Strike is meant to raise awareness of a very real...
May 22, 2013 6:00 AM ET
Billie Joe Armstrong, Slash, Skrillex React to Ray Manzarek's Death | ARTICLE

The death of Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek has touched many in the music community. Punk pioneers X shared their thoughts today, and Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, Slash and Skrillex mourned his passing on Twitter...
May 21, 2013 4:25 PM ET
Chief Keef Arrested for Disorderly Conduct | ARTICLE

Chief Keef was arrested earlier this week in Atlanta for disorderly conduct, just two months after his release from custody. The 17-year-old Chicago rapper – real name Keith Farrelle Cozart – was taken into custody yesterday and...
May 21, 2013 2:10 PM ET
Eminem's Music Publisher Sues Facebook | ARTICLE

Eminem's music publisher has filed a lawsuit against Facebook and its ad agency, claiming the social media site lifted the rapper's music for an online ad. Eight Mile Style filed a complaint yesterday in Detroit federal court...
May 21, 2013 1:30 PM ET
Drake Spotted Filming 'Anchorman 2' Cameo | ARTICLE

First Kanye West, now Drake: the Canadian singer and rapper was spotted in New York this week filming scenes for the upcoming Anchorman sequel. According...
May 21, 2013 12:50 PM ET
Coachella Sets Dates for 2014 | ARTICLE

This year's Coachella wrapped up just last month, but the Indio, California, festival has already set dates for next year's iteration. Coachella 2014 will take place over two weekends, with the first half set for April...
May 21, 2013 11:55 AM ET
Beyonce's 'Grown Woman' Track Leaks | ARTICLE

Beyoncé's new track "Grown Woman" has leaked, and the aggressive, defiant track can now be heard online at The Huffington Post. Beyoncé briefly teased the song in a Pepsi ad in April, and...
May 21, 2013 10:55 AM ET
Justin Bieber's Pet Monkey Will Stay in Germany | ARTICLE

It looks like Justin Bieber's abandoned pet monkey will become the property of the German government. Malley, a capuchin monkey, was confiscated and quarantined in late March when Bieber failed to produce proper paperwork upon...
May 21, 2013 10:25 AM ET
Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio Join 'X Factor' as Judges | ARTICLE

Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio have joined The X Factor, replacing the outgoing Britney Spears and L.A. Reid on the Fox reality show's judges' panel. The two will round out the panel with series creator...
May 21, 2013 9:55 AM ET
INVSN Drive Forward With 'Down in the Shadows' | ARTICLE

Dennis Lyxzén was no stranger to defiant protest songs in the Swedish punks Refused, and with his band INVSN, the singer stirs up his fiery spirit for songs that chase the meaning of life. "Music for us...
May 20, 2013 10:00 AM ET
Beach Boys Sing 'California Girls' Live on Reunion Tour | ARTICLE

2012 was a landmark year for the Beach Boys: the rock greats reunited for the new album That's Why God Made the Radio and set out on a massive 50th anniversary tour. Tomorrow, they'll celebrate the...
May 20, 2013 9:00 AM ET
John Fogerty Revives 'Fortunate Son' With Foo Fighters - Song Premiere | ARTICLE

Click to listen to John Fogerty with Foo Fighters' "Fortunate Son" John Fogerty enlisted an all-star group of collaborators for his upcoming album Wrote a Song for...
May 20, 2013 8:00 AM ET
Empire of the Sun Ups the Ante on 'Alive' (David Guetta Remix) - Song Premiere | ARTICLE

Empire of the Sun's "Alive" shines with soaring falsettos and unfussy yet large synths, but David Guetta ups the ante even more with this remix of the Ice on the Dune track. The original didn't skimp on...
May 18, 2013 9:00 AM ET
Beyonce, Jay-Z Expecting Second Child: Report | ARTICLE

Beyoncé's next album release and tour status remain uncertain, but she has good reason: the 31-year-old singer is reportedly expecting her second child with husband Jay-Z. The news, as reported by Us Weekly,...
May 17, 2013 3:45 PM ET