Katy Perry has a lot of time on her hands. The pop star recently put out a video of her and a couple of friends singing and dancing along to Carly Rae Jepsen’s viral hit “Call Me Maybe.” Katy’s not the first to perform this song, however. A couple of months ago, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez and Ashley Tisdale put out their own video playfully performing the song. [Billboard]
Nas‘ Behind The Music episode aired yesterday on VH1, and it was excellent. The show covered everything from Nas’ upbringing, to his music career to his beef with Jay-Z. The full episode is online, and it’s definitely worth a watch. [Complex]
The Roots drummer, Questlove, claims that we live in a “shuffle culture.” That “shuffle culture” is the premise behind his special concert he’s having today and tomorrow at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The concert will mimic the way people listen to their music nowadays. Meaning: The concerts will have a rotating cast of nearly 10 musicians from different genres, constantly switching songs throughout the night. [NYDailyNews]
After 2011, Big Sean is Finally Famous. But he’s not stopping anytime soon. The rapper is already working on a follow-up album to his debut LP. Big Sean talked about that album and other topics when he went to California and sat down with Power 106’s Mando Fresko. [Rap-Up]
