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Little Monsters who’ve yet to see Lady Gaga in concert will have a chance to see the pop diva tonight when “Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden premieres on HBO tonight (May 7) at 9pm. The HBO special was taped in the “Born This Way” singer’s hometown of New York […]

As promised, Dr. Dre previewed his new track “Die Hard,” featuring Eminem, on Showtime’s “Fight Camp 360°: Pacquiao vs. Mosley,” which aired last night. The track is set to appear on his highly-anticipated “Detox” that fans have been waiting on for what feels like ions now (about seven years to be exact). “Die Hard” is […]

Looks like Jim Jones has moved on from the look he rocked for his entire career … until now, that is. The rapper/”Love and Hip-Hop” star recently chopped off his braids and is now rocking a curly ceasar. Capo tweeted the pic and had this to say about his new cut: “Get a good look […]

New mom Alicia Keys gives her mother a priceless wedding gift and dedicates a song titled “I Owe You” from her upcoming album to her mom … [Essence] Jennifer Lopez pulled double duty last night and performed her single “On the Floor,” featuring Pitbull on Idol last night … [YouTube] 50 Cent, Bruce Willis and […]

Laurieann Gibson, choreographer and creative arm to one of pop’s biggest acts, comes off as high-level intense when appearing on her new E! reality show “Dance Scene,” but the Toronto-bred dancer is nothing but calm and zen when talking about the inspiration behind her latest proect, Lady Gaga‘s “Judas” video. We caught up with the […]

Nicki Minaj keeps it light, fluffy and sexy in the video for her latest single “Super Bass” off her platinum debut “Pink Friday.” The hip-hop diva rhymes about her man and his “Super Bass” while breaking out some dance moves with her pink wig-wearing Barbie crew and riding an ice sculpture motorcycle. Take note fellas. […]

Every day there are tons of music related tidbits that float around the Internet, but how is one to know what’s good, what’s worth listening to and what everyone will be talking about tomorrow? Well, you’re in luck, because GlobalGrind has rounded up some of the coolest, most buzzworthy musical information of the day and […]

Brooklyn-based MC Josh Baze is gearing up for a big year. The newcomer has been releasing singles and prepping his debut on Griffin Guess’ Cartel Records. With comparisons to Kanye ― due to his connection to Guess (the producer and talent manager credited with getting Kanye on his way early in his career) ― Baze […]

Just when we thought it was over, it looks like Nicki Minaj and Lil Kim are back at each other’s throats, thanks to Twitter. Most people celebrate the social micro-blogging convention, but we’ve noticed that Twitter has been the source of a lot beef in the hip-pop community. From Lil’ Kim’s recent rant regarding a […]

Lady Gaga‘s “Judas” video appears to have sprung a leak. The video, which was scheduled to premiere at 7PM EST and 11:30PM EST on E! and reportedly at some point during “American Idol,” has already hit the ‘net. In the clip, Gaga rides on the back of her lover’s motorcycle, but, eventually we see that […]

Believe it or not, but our favorite artists shine thanks to the light (and words … and music) of someone else. The personality behind some of last year’s biggest hits ― Usher’s “Hot Tottie” and “Lil Freak” and Rihanna’s “What’s My Name?” ― comes straight from songwriter Ester Dean. Upon meeting the 24-year-old, it becomes […]

Alicia Keys was welcomed back to the stage on Tuesday (May 3) at Toronto’s Sony Theatre, after a brief hiatus due to the birth of her first child with super-producer Swizz Beatz. The pianist/singer joined Angelique Kidjo, K’Naan, Rufus Wainwright and Holly Cole at the Hope Rising! concert, benefitting the Stephen Lewis Foundation, a non-profit […]