We’re still a little perplexed as to why YMCMB decided to sign Limp Bizkit, but the moment of truth is soon upon us. It’s been announced that the rock band’s first single will feature none other than the Rebirth rapper himself, Lil Wayne. [Complex] Grammy-winning artist Melanie Fiona dropped in on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE! last night, […]
Ever since Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger stepped down from the X-Factor judges’ panel, the rumor mill for their replacements has been on full force. First Mariah Carey, then Beyonce were rumored to gain $100 million for the gig, then pop princess Britney Spears and finally sexy siren Janet Jackson. One after another, show creator […]
Santigold is the master of disguise for her debut studio album cover. The Roc Nation signee takes fans behind the scenes for a first hand look at what it takes to put together a ‘visual tattoo’ of an artist’s musical timeline. Santigold says she came up with the concept of three different personas for the […]
Gooood Morninnng, World!! Live from Orlando, Florida, it’s hoops, superstars and rental cars. That can mean only one thing: It’s NBA All Star weekend 2012! It’s great to write to ya’ll this week without having sorrow to pass along. After back-to-back weeks of tragedies with the passing of Don Cornelius and Whitney Houston, maybe this […]
YAY! Blink-182 is hitting the road to celebrate 20 years together. Time seriously flies when you’re rocking out for a living. The band will be hitting 37 cities in North America and the UK in honor of Blink-182’s “birthday.” Find out if Blink-182 is stopping in a city near you at Spin. Canadian rapper K’Naan […]
The entire Grammy weekend was marred by the unfortunate passing of music icon Whitney Houston. There was music royalty everywhere in the City of Angels, and yet the mood was so blahzay and uneasy. Celebs, press and fans were just in a complete state of shock. It sadly reminded me of the October night back […]
Janet Jackson recently sat down with Anderson Cooper on his talk show to promote her book “True You.” The two also chatted it up about Janet’s career, her legendary brother Michael Jackson, and even the passing of Whitney Houston. VIDEO: Janet Jackson Offers Young Bobbi Brown Some Advice Anderson managed to even try and get […]
The Paid Dues Festival is looking like it will be one of the best hip-hop shows in a while. The line-up already included acts like Wu-Tang Clan, Kendrick Lamar and Dipset. Now, it was announced yesterday that Mac Miller and Three 6 Mafia will join the Festival, which will take place on April 6, in San Bernardino, California. […]
Uncle Sam just hit Nas with some Ether – that sh*t that’ll make a rapper’s pockets burn slow. DETAILS: Hostage! Nas Promoter Held Captive In Angola The IRS has obtained a lien on Nas’ property after the rapper didn’t pay the $339,005.49 he owes Uncle Sam in federal income tax for 2010. MUSIC: Amy Winehouse & Nas “Like Smoke” To make things more […]
Last night was UK singer Adele’s night! 21 singer Adele cleaned up the Grammys with six wins. Rock band Foo Fighters followed up scoring five Grammys and Kanye West took home four awards. Find out who else cleaned up at the Grammys at Complex. Deadmau5 brought a little humor to the Grammy red carpet last […]
Chairlift and Das Racist’s member Kool A.D. released a cool video of them covering none other than Beyonce. COOL ASS COVERS: Florence + The Machine Covers Drake’s “Take Care” Chairlift began their cover of Beyonce’s “Party” with a quick intro to her hubby Jay-Z and Kanye West’s Watch The Throne banger “N*ggas In Paris.” The […]
Adam Levine is making some big power moves. The Maroon 5 front man started his own label called 222. What was his first move as a boss? He signed singer Matthew Morrison, better known as Will Schuester from Glee. [Billboard] Katy Perry is going to release a special edition of her sophomore album. Titled Teenage […]
