It’s no secret that Lady Gaga is a huge fan of Gwen Stefani and her band, No Doubt. So, it’s not surprising that Lady Gaga loves No Doubt’s new single, “Settle Down.” She Tweeted out: “I DONT CARE WHAT ANYONE SAYS I’m obsessed with ‘Settle Down’ anybody that disagrees is wrong. no this is not an interscope plug, I’m a fan.” [PopCrush]
Our boy T.I. kicked it with XXL the other day. During their conversation, the rapper talked about his upcoming Trouble Man album. The LP sounds like a banger. R. Kelly, Cee Lo, Andre 3000, Usher, Lil Wayne, Trey Songz and Juicy J all are going to appear on the album. [XXL]
Passion Pit’s sophomore album, Gossamer, drops this Tuesday. The dudes at Pitchfork caught up with the band’s lead singer, Michael Angelakos, for a pretty dope profile. Check it out. [Pitchfork]
If you live in Milwaukee and you love Run DMC and Jam Master Jay, then you should head over to the Three Stripes Barber and Beauty barbershop for the “JMJ Back To School Giveaway.” The shop is owned by Eric “Shake” James, one of Jam Master Jay’s closest friends before he died. DMC and NBA players Josh Howard and Devin Harris are expected to be there. [AllHipHop]
Hit producer and songwriter Benny Blanco has been getting it in with Bruno Mars. The two recorded a song together for Bruno’s upcoming sophomore album that the producer says has a throwback feel. [RollingStone]
