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John Mayer Drops New Single ‘Paper Doll’

The song “Paper Doll” embodies the Mayer sound we’re familiar with. His smooth vocals are heard above his distinct guitar playing.

2013/06/18

Katy Perry Lands Her First ‘Vogue’ Cover

Katy Perry’s fashion evolution away from candy-coated costumes continues, as the singer lands her first Vogue cover for the magazine’s July 2013 issue. Vogue revealed the cover on their Facebook page, where Katy is seen […]

2013/06/17

Katy Perry Duets With The Rolling Stones, Twitter Freaks Out

Katy Perry‘s weekend was what dreams are made of, as she shared the stage with The Rolling Stones during their show Saturday night in Las Vegas. While Perry was overly excited about her duet on […]

2013/05/13

Style Files: Who Wore Punk Best At The Met Gala?

From Miley Cyrus to Beyonce, who was the punkest of them all at the Met ball?

2013/05/07

What To Expect From Katy Perry’s New Album

Katy Perry has been hard at work on her third album. The still-untitled release, which does not yet have a date attached to it, will serve as the follow-up to 2010′s Teenage Dream, which spawned […]

2013/04/22

Adele’s GRAMMY Stage-Crasher Could Face Jail Time

When Adele took the stage to accept her GRAMMY for Best Pop Solo Performance earlier this year, she was almost upstaged by an overzealous fan. Now that stage-crasher is facing possible jail time. The crasher, Vitalii Sediuk […]

2013/04/17

Style Files: Katy Perry And The Column Gown

Since the 2012 MTV VMAs, Katy Perry and her stylist Johnny Wujeck have been cultivating a new, more sophisticated red carpet silhouette for the bombshell: the column gown. “We go through phases,” Wujeck told InStyle. […]

2013/04/03

Selena Gomez Dishes On Love At Hooters, Gets Props From Britney Spears

Selena Gomez knows she’s not the easiest person to date. The singer/actress opened up about past relationships in the April issue of Harper’s Bazaar, all while eating fried pickles at Hooters. “I’ve dated people that […]

2013/03/12

5 Things We’d Like To Read About Katy Perry In Russell Brand’s Next Book

Everyone who has read Russell Brand’s My Booky Wook autobiographies knows that he holds nothing back: addiction, love, mishaps, public embarrassment, jokes — they’re all there in painstaking detail. In a live interview to promote Comic […]

2013/02/26

Style Files: Katy Perry Kicks Off Keyhole Dress Trend

They say three makes a trend. And while Katy Perry, in a sea foam green Gucci 2013 resort wear gown, may have kicked keyhole dresses into a whole new sphere of consciousness on the red […]

2013/02/19

Portia de Rossi, Ellen DeGeneres, Katy Perry (Christopher Polk / Getty Images)

On Social Media, Jay-Z’s Jab Trumps Katy Perry’s Cleavage

On music’s biggest night, social media networks exploded with commentary, making the 55th GRAMMY Awards this year’s second-most popular event with close to 15.5 million interactions as reported by Trendrr, a social TV analytics provider […]

2013/02/11

Katy Perry & John Mayer Wear Matching White To Clive Davis’ Pre-GRAMMY Party

Last night at his annual pre-GRAMMY party, Clive Davis honored his friend, Whitney Houston. The music exec, whose new book about his career, The Soundtrack of My Life, comes out February 19, played a rarely […]

2013/02/10

John Mayer Says He’s ‘Quite Happy” With Katy Perry

In a recent interview John Mayer speaks about living in Montana, his jam band influences and dating Katy Perry. Yes, in his Q&A with Rolling Stone, Mayer talked about his love life. But the usually […]

2013/02/01

Stream Katy Perry’s New Favorite Album By Tegan & Sara

One of Katy Perry’s favorite bands, Tegan & Sara were once heralded for their folky indie-rock sound. But as of late, the Canadian twin sisters have become an even bigger mainstream success, riding their self-made […]

2013/01/29

Conor Maynard Takes On GRAMMY’s® Female Nominees

Who deserves to win the Best Pop Solo Performance award at the 55th Annual GRAMMYs? It’s a tough call — the field is full of amazing hit tracks, all sung by female artists. Who could […]

2013/01/29

Katy Perry Rocks Stars And Stripes For Kids’ Inaugural Concert

In a red, white and blue leotard, Katy Perry showed more than just her patriotism at the Kids Inaugural concert over the weekend. The show, which kicked off the festivities in honor President Obama’s second […]

2013/01/20

Katy Perry To Play Children’s Concert In Honor Of Obama

To celebrate President Obama’s swearing in, Katy Perry will headline the official children’s inaugural ball. First Lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden’s wife, Jill, will host the event, which takes place on January […]

2013/01/14

Katy Perry, Alicia Keys, fun. Recruited For Obama Inaugural Events

Beyoncé might be singing the National Anthem for President Obama when he gets sworn in for a second time on January 21, but Katy Perry, fun. and Alicia Keys are helping him get the party […]

2013/01/11

Celebrate The 2013 GRAMMY Nominees With Upcoming Album

Taylor Swift, Kelly Clarkson and the guys of fun. are all teaming up for a brand new GRAMMY compilation album. In honor of the upcoming awards show the Recording Academy is releasing a 22-track record […]

2013/01/08

10 Artists We Want To Hear On Lady Gaga’s ARTPOP

While rumors have been swirling about another Lady Gaga/Beyonce collaboration we couldn’t help but think of artists we’d like to see on Mother Monster’s upcoming album. Though she’s surely busy putting the final touches on […]

2013/01/04

Pick-A-Side: 2013 GRAMMY Awards Edition

There’s lots of great artists up for GRAMMYs this year… Who do you think will take home a trophy?

2013/01/04

Countdown To Midnight: 20 Party Anthems To Help You Ring In The New Year

Instead of playing “Auld Lang Syne” until the old ball drops, we have a few party anthems that will help ring in 2013 with a bang. Our list mixes the hits from yesteryear with club […]

2012/12/31

Tweet Beat: So, What’d You Do For Christmas?

Everyone’s got their holiday traditions — from Tweeting sexy boyfriend Santa pics to sleigh rides to gingerbread houses to board games to weird Christmas thoughts. Let’s see what the world of musicians of the world […]

2012/12/26

Gifts For The Music Lover In Your Life

Don’t just buy them a CD or a band t-shirt this year, get them something personal from their favorite artist like a One Direction body pillow or a Lady Gaga toothbrush.

2012/12/18

Top 10 Holiday Duets We Want To Hear

These duets will surely add some flavor to your holidays.

2012/12/14

Adele’s “Skyfall” Could Win Her An Oscar

The singer make the (not-so) shortlist of nominees for this year’s Best Original Songs category.

2012/12/13

Katy Perry Named Billboard’s Woman Of The Year

“When I heard I was very honored. I also was a bit surprised because I thought my year was over! It does feel like this record has never ended.”

2012/11/29

Black Friday Playlist: Get Ready To Shop!

Shop til you drop with a little help from Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Lopez and Katy Perry.

2012/11/23

Let Katy Perry Make The Soundtrack To Your Party

Her 12-track Spotify lists includes well known acts like Marina and The Diamonds, Passion Pit and Azealia Banks alongside newer bands like JJAMZ, Purity Ring and M83.

2012/11/15

Pitbull Rallies For Obama In Florida

Pitbull is the latest artist in the music community to show his support for President Obama.

2012/11/05

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