Elton John, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Questlove, Twenty One Pilots and Raye to present at Rock Hall
Read full article: Elton John, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Questlove, Twenty One Pilots and Raye to present at Rock HallA star-studded lineup of music icons is set to present at this year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Demon-hunting HUNTR/X to debut live performance on 'The Tonight Show' next week
Read full article: Demon-hunting HUNTR/X to debut live performance on 'The Tonight Show' next weekThe singing trio behind HUNTR/X from “KPop Demon Hunters” will appear live on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” next week.
Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Bad Company, Cyndi Lauper and Outkast get into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Read full article: Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Bad Company, Cyndi Lauper and Outkast get into Rock & Roll Hall of FameFirst-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Drake settles legal action against iHeartMedia in dispute over 'Not Like Us'
Read full article: Drake settles legal action against iHeartMedia in dispute over 'Not Like Us'Court records show Drake has reached a settlement with iHeartMedia in his ongoing legal dispute over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”.
Drake makes another legal move against Universal over Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'
Read full article: Drake makes another legal move against Universal over Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'Drake has taken legal action against Universal Music Group for the second straight day in his feud with fellow hip-hop superstar Kendrick Lamar.
Drake alleges Universal falsely inflated popularity of Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'
Read full article: Drake alleges Universal falsely inflated popularity of Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'Drake has begun legal action against Universal Music Group, alleging the company conspired to falsely pump up the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”.
Cardi B says she's hospitalized with medical emergency, will miss music festival
Read full article: Cardi B says she's hospitalized with medical emergency, will miss music festivalCardi B says she has been hospitalized with a medical emergency and will have to miss a performance at an Atlanta music festival.
Taylor Swift wins big at MTV Video Music Awards, ties Beyoncé’s record and thanks Travis Kelce
Read full article: Taylor Swift wins big at MTV Video Music Awards, ties Beyoncé’s record and thanks Travis KelceTaylor Swift has won the biggest award at the MTV Video Music Awards — the trophy for video of the year for “Fortnight,” featuring Post Malone.
Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show
Read full article: Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime showKendrick Lamar will pop out on the NFL’s biggest stage next year: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans.
MTV Video Music Awards move back a day because of US presidential debate and will air on Sept. 11
Read full article: MTV Video Music Awards move back a day because of US presidential debate and will air on Sept. 11The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards have moved to a new date because of the forthcoming U.S. presidential debate.
Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales event
Read full article: Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales eventAmazon is partnering with hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion to boost sales for its 10th annual Prime Day discount event.
Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot
Read full article: Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over potNicki Minaj’s concert in Manchester, England, scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands discovered marijuana in her bags as she was preparing to leave the country.
Rapper Kodak Black freed from jail after drug possession charge was dismissed
Read full article: Rapper Kodak Black freed from jail after drug possession charge was dismissedSouth Florida rapper Kodak Black has been freed from jail after a federal judge sentenced him to time served for a probation violation, though a drug trafficking case from 2022 remains ongoing.
Shakira’s hometown unveils a giant statue of the beloved Colombian pop star
Read full article: Shakira’s hometown unveils a giant statue of the beloved Colombian pop starPop star Shakira has been immortalized in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla, where officials unveiled a giant bronze statue of the music diva known around the world for her catchy tunes and exhilarating moves.
Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 'Nevermind' naked baby album cover
Read full article: Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 'Nevermind' naked baby album coverA federal appeals court has revived a child sexual exploitation lawsuit filed by the man who appeared naked in a pool as a 4-month-old on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 album “Nevermind.”.
Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter's music video spurs outrage for using NY Catholic church as a setting
Read full article: Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter's music video spurs outrage for using NY Catholic church as a settingA pop singer’s use of a Roman Catholic church in Brooklyn for parts of a music video has led to its pastor being penalized.
2024 Grammy nomination snubs and surprises: No K-pop, little country and regional Mexican music
Read full article: 2024 Grammy nomination snubs and surprises: No K-pop, little country and regional Mexican musicWith new categories, “Barbie” and SZA — there’s a lot to discuss regarding the 2024 Grammy Award nominations.
K-pop group TOMORROW X TOGETHER on their new album, working with Anitta and the Jonas Brothers
Read full article: K-pop group TOMORROW X TOGETHER on their new album, working with Anitta and the Jonas BrothersIn 2019, when the K-pop group TOMORROW X TOGETHER first debuted, they were best known as the first BigHit Entertainment boy band since BTS.
On Offset's sophomore solo album, 'Set It Off,' the Migos member says he 'wanted to bring rap back'
Read full article: On Offset's sophomore solo album, 'Set It Off,' the Migos member says he 'wanted to bring rap back'On Friday, Migos rapper Offset released his ambitious second solo album, “Set It Off.”.
Olivia Rodrigo announces 2024 arena world tour with The Breeders, Chappell Roan, PinkPantheress
Read full article: Olivia Rodrigo announces 2024 arena world tour with The Breeders, Chappell Roan, PinkPantheressOlivia Rodrigo is going on tour and she’s bringing the next generation of pop talent, as well as a beloved ’90s alt-rock band, with her.
Taylor Swift and her 'Anti-Hero' top MTV VMAs in a show dominated by hip-hop, K-pop and Latin jams
Read full article: Taylor Swift and her 'Anti-Hero' top MTV VMAs in a show dominated by hip-hop, K-pop and Latin jamsTaylor Swift took home the top prize at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards for her “Anti-Hero” music video on a night full of surprises.
Madonna unveils 2023 North America and European tour dates
Read full article: Madonna unveils 2023 North America and European tour datesMadonna will “Take a Bow” with a new tour through North America and Europe starting this summer that will be a “Celebration” of the pop icon’s hits, which include 38 songs in the Billboard Hot 100.
'Road Trippin' — Red Hot Chili Peppers unveil 2023 tour
Read full article: 'Road Trippin' — Red Hot Chili Peppers unveil 2023 tourThere’s no rest for the spicy: Fresh off a world tour and two albums this year, Red Hot Chili Peppers are preparing for a set of stadium shows and festival stops across North America and Europe in 2023.
Nicki Minaj, Maluma, Myriam Fares release World Cup anthem
Read full article: Nicki Minaj, Maluma, Myriam Fares release World Cup anthemHip hop star Nicki Minaj has teamed up with Colombian singer-songwriter Maluma and Lebanese singer Myriam Fares for the latest addition to the official soundtrack of the World Cup in Qatar.
2 shot, others hurt at Asian Doll college homecoming concert
Read full article: 2 shot, others hurt at Asian Doll college homecoming concertOfficials in North Carolina say two people were shot and others were injured as they fled gunfire that broke out at a college homecoming concert featuring rapper Asian Doll.
Rapper Fetty Wap jailed after alleged FaceTime death threat
Read full article: Rapper Fetty Wap jailed after alleged FaceTime death threatRapper Fetty Wap has been jailed after, prosecutors say, he threatened to kill a man during a FaceTime call in 2021, violating the terms of his pretrial release in a pending federal drug conspiracy case.
Nicki Minaj to get Video Vanguard Award at MTV Awards
Read full article: Nicki Minaj to get Video Vanguard Award at MTV AwardsNicki Minaj will receive the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV Awards later this month, joining such previous winning music luminaries as Madonna, Janet Jackson, LL Cool J, Jennifer Lopez and Missy Elliott.
Nude baby on Nirvana's 'Nevermind' refiles dismissed lawsuit
Read full article: Nude baby on Nirvana's 'Nevermind' refiles dismissed lawsuitThe man who as a 4-month-old appeared nude on the 1991 cover of Nirvana’s album “Nevermind” has filed a new version of his lawsuit alleging the image is child pornography.
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Justin Bieber leads nominees for 2021 MTV Video Music Awards
Read full article: Justin Bieber leads nominees for 2021 MTV Video Music AwardsJustin Bieber leads this year’s list of nominees at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards, followed closely by Megan Thee Stallion, Billie Eilish, BTS, Doja Cat, Drake, Giveon, Lil Nas X and first-time nominee Olivia Rodrigo.
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Singer Halsey is pregnant with 1st child
Read full article: Singer Halsey is pregnant with 1st childFILE - Halsey arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, N.J. on Aug. 26, 2019. The pop star announced on Instagram on Wednesday that she is expecting her first child. The 26-year-old posted photos of her baby bump with the caption: surprise!" The pop star announced on Instagram on Wednesday that she is expecting her first child. Halsey has released three platinum albums and is known for hits like “Without Me," “Bad at Love" and “Closer" with the Chainsmokers.
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Lil Wayne, Kodak Black get clemency; Joe Exotic does not
Read full article: Lil Wayne, Kodak Black get clemency; Joe Exotic does notPresident Donald Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of more than 140 people in a last-minute clemency flurry after midnight on Wednesday, a list that included rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black. — Rapper Lil Wayne, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., was given a full pardon. In the pardon, Lil Wayne was praised for his “commitment to a variety of charities, including donations to research hospitals and a host of foodbanks.” Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders backed the pardon. Lil Wayne is one of the seminal figures in rap in the last two decades, selling more than 20 million albums in the U.S. since releasing his debut in 1999. Supporters included Gucci Mane, Lil Pump, Lil Yachty, and athletes Lamar Jackson and Jack Brewer.
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The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch lead AMA nominations with 8 each
Read full article: The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch lead AMA nominations with 8 eachIn this video grab issued Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, by MTV, The Weeknd performs "Blinding Lights" during the MTV Video Music Awards. (MTV via AP)LOS ANGELES – The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch are the leading nominees for this year’s American Music Awards with eight apiece. Many, like the BET Awards, Country Music Awards and MTV Video Music Awards, have opted for a mix of live and pre-taped performances. Billie Eilish, an awards favorite since her sweeping wins at the Grammy Awards, scored two nominations, for favorite alternative rock artist and favorite social artist. Dan + Shay earned three nominations, including for favorite country duo or group, where they’re up against Florida Georgia Line and Old Dominion.
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The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma, CNCO to perform at MTV VMAs
Read full article: The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma, CNCO to perform at MTV VMAsFILE - The Weeknd performs on day three at Lollapalooza in Grant Park in Chicago on Aug 4, 2018. The Weekend, nominated for six MTV Video Music Awards will perform at the awards show on Aug. 30. (Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP, File)
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Megan Thee Stallion says she was shot, expects to recover
Read full article: Megan Thee Stallion says she was shot, expects to recoverFILE - In this Aug. 26, 2019 file photo, Megan Thee Stallion arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, N.J.. The rapper says she was shot multiple times, but expects to fully recover. The 25-year-old said in an Instagram post Wednesday that she had gunshot wounds from a crime committed against her Sunday with the intent to harm her and feels lucky to be alive. She did not say who shot her or why, and Los Angeles police had no immediate comment. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Like her parents, Blue Ivy now an award-winning songwriter
Read full article: Like her parents, Blue Ivy now an award-winning songwriterFILE - In this Aug. 28, 2016 file photo, Blue Ivy, daughter of Beyonce, arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York. At just 7, Blue Ivy Carter is an award-winning songwriter. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK, NY At just 7, Blue Ivy Carter is an award-winning songwriter. Ivy Carter shares the win with Beyonc, Jay-Z, St. John and several other co-writers. This week could get even better for Ivy Carter: Grammy nominations will be revealed Wednesday and Brown Skin Girl could earn a nomination.

Shawn Mendes says he's in a relationship
Read full article: Shawn Mendes says he's in a relationshipShawn Mendes attends the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (CNN) - It was about time, Shawn Mendes. After heating it up all summer with fellow singer Camila Cabello, Mendes has finally said he is in a "relationship." In the viral video Mendes can be seen shaking his head and putting his hands out at his sides after the dating question. "Honestly, I wanna say I wanna talk to you guys about this stuff, but it's not just me in the relationship," he said.

John Travolta offers positive spin on perceived VMAs flub
Read full article: John Travolta offers positive spin on perceived VMAs flubDALLAS - Actor and apparent Taylor Swift pen pal John Travolta wants you to know that he didn't accidentally mistake a drag queen for the real-life star while presenting at the MTV Video Music Awards on Monday. Travolta found himself in the center of yet another viral award show moment on Monday night when some viewers claimed the actor may have mistaken Taylor Swift impersonator Jade Jolie for the actual singer while on stage. In a conversation with Dallas-area radio station Hot 93.3, "The Fanatic" star explained that wasn't the case. While presenting Swift the award for Video of the Year, he said the interaction with Jolie spotted by viewers was one of confusion, not mistaken identity. Travolta said he tries to have "a sense of humor" about his various headline-making actions, from his haircuts to that viral moment at the 2014 Oscars when he accidentally referred to Idina Menzel as "Adele Dazeem."

Missing Teen Reconnects With Family Thanks to Music Video Featuring Gallant
Read full article: Missing Teen Reconnects With Family Thanks to Music Video Featuring GallantTitled "Runaway Train 25," the updated music video for the song features real missing children, just like the original. Only now, one is no longer missing after the video helped a Minnesota family reconnect with their missing daughter following its release back in May, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. "It's surreal," Gallant said of the impact the song's music video has had. The music video was nominated in the category "Video for Good." The original "Runaway Train" video helped close about 20 cases.

Don't Ask Newly Married Tana Mongeau for Relationship Advice
Read full article: Don't Ask Newly Married Tana Mongeau for Relationship Advice"I don't know if I have the traditional married life, but it's been amazing," Mongeau, 21, told InsideEdition.com on the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards. Asked to elaborate on what she meant by a nontraditional relationship, Mongeau explained, "Just crazy. Just don't ask her for her advice when it comes to getting married at a young age. If anyone has seen my life, it has been absolutely crazy and I should not be giving anyone relationship advice," she said with a smile. RELATED STORIESWoman Watches YouTube Video on How to Find Diamonds, Finds a DiamondYouTuber Brooke Houts Accidentally Uploads Video of Herself Hitting Her DogWant to Be a YouTube Star?

Taylor Swift through the years
Read full article: Taylor Swift through the yearsIn arguably the most memorable moment in MTV Video Music Awards history, rapper Kanye West interrupted Swift's acceptance speech for Best Female Video for "You Belong with Me" on Sept. 13, 2009, grabbing the mic with the words "Yo Taylor, I'm really happy for you, I'ma Let you finish" before proclaiming that Beyonce's video for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," nominated for the same award, was "one of the best videos of all time." Hide Caption
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