5 most provocative artists at the MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards can be considered the award show that’s most likely to have outrageous moments. Although some VMAs in recent years haven’t had any big, shocking incidents, some music artists have repeatedly caused controversy or pulled attention-grabbing stunts at the VMAs. Here are the...

5 major rock artists who never performed at the MTV VMAs

MTV has had a big influence on the careers of numerous artists, but there are some artists who’ve had heavy exposure on MTV but have never performed at the network’s biggest event—the MTV Video Music Awards. Here are the top five rock artists who were MTV darlings but who never performed at the MTV...

5 major R&B/hip-hop artists who never performed at the MTV VMAs

MTV has had a big influence on the careers of numerous artists, but there are some artists who’ve had heavy exposure on MTV but have never performed at the network’s biggest event—the MTV Video Music Awards. Here are the top five R&B/hip-hop artists who were MTV darlings but who never performed...

Watch: Anja Kotar explores in 'Theory of Relativity' music video

Anja Kotar is continuing her busy 2018 with another new music video. Her latest video "Theory of Relativity" is a dreamy exploration of nostalgia, looking back on adventures with loved ones. You can watch the video now above. The song is also available as a single on iTunes. "Theory of Relativity...

Travis Scott releases updated version of 'Yosemite'

Travis Scott released his new album Astroworld but he was not happy with one of the tracks on the album. When fans commented that when Nav performed on "Yosemite" it sounded a lot quieter than everyone else on the song. Even Nac made fun of it by creating his own meme. To rectify the situation...

Watch: Nicki Minaj adlibs a verse about Stephen Colbert for 'Barbie Dreams'

Nicki Minaj has a lot going on in her life right now. She has a new album that hit on Friday called Queen. She has a new radio show she is hosting on Apple Music's Beats 1. To help promote all her new endeavors, Minaj appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Monday night. The two talked about...

Watch: Ariana Grande and James Corden remake Titanic soundtrack with Hall & Oates and Foo Fighters covers

If The Late Late Show With James Corden does anything other than amazing entertainment, it is to make musicians turn in some of the most delightful and offbeat performances of their career. Whether it is going down "Abbey Road" singing with Paul McCartney or sitting in a car singing with Carrie...

Hundreds of guitarists break world record by playing AC/DC's 'Highway to Hell' in unison

While AC/DC might be winding down their long and successful career in the world of hard rock, they are in the news once again -- even though the band had nothing to do with it. In this case, over 450 guitarists gathered together in Sydney over the weekend to break a record for the Guinness Book of...

Hoobastank going on The Reason Tour for album's 15th anniversary

Hoobastank's biggest-selling album was 2003's The Reason, whose title track was also the band's biggest hit. To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the album, Hoobastank is going on The Reason Tour, which launches Oct. 25 in Portland, Oregon, and has announced dates through Nov. 30 in Phoenix. The...

Beyoncé and Jay-Z dedicate Detroit show to Aretha Franklin

The news broke this week that Aretha Franklin has fallen into critical condition and might be nearing death. This has shaken up the music world and two of the biggest names in R&B stepped up and paid tribute to the Queen of Soul on Monday night in Detroit. The concert took place on Ford Field in...

Chris Lane adds fall 2018 U.S. tour dates with opening acts Mason Ramsey and Gabby Barrett

Chris Lane has added autumn dates in the U.S. for his Laps Around the Sun Tour, with yodeling sensation Mason Ramsey and former "American Idol' finalist Gabby Barrett as the opening acts. The newly added dates range from Oct. 12 in Gulf Breeze, Florida, to Dec. 15 in Philadelphia. Ramsey is the...

Conan O'Brien drops music performances from his show

As of 2019, Conan O'Brien's late-night TBS talk/comedy show "Conan" will no longer have music performances after the show is reduced to 30 minutes, according to Variety. It had already been announced in May that "Conan," which is televised Mondays through Thursdays, will shorten its episode time...

Paul McCartney reveals new details on upcoming studio album Egypt Station

Paul McCartney continues to slowly feed morsels of information to hungry fans about his highly anticipated studio album Egypt Station. The ex-Beatle has unveiled the complete track list along with artwork details ahead of the release of his first solo album of original songs since 2013's New, which...

2018 MTV Video Music Awards: Panic! At the Disco, Backstreet Boys added as performers; Kevin Hart, DJ Khaled, Bebe Rexha among presenters

Viewers of the MTV Video Music Awards can now add Panic! At the Disco to their list of performers for the show, which is set to take place Aug. 20 at New York's Radio City Music Hall. In addition, Backstreet Boys, Bazzi and Bryce Vine are performing on the MTV VMA pre-show, which MTV will also...

'So You Think You Can Dance' season 15 tour dates announced

Tour dates have been announced for the So You Think You Can Dance Live! 2018 tour, featuring the top 10 finalists from season 15 of Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance" competition series. The tour begins Oct. 13 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and ends Dec. 9 in Spokane, Washington.  The top 1...

Watch: Nicki Minaj reenacts album cover art in 'Ganja Burn' music video

To celebrate the release of her highly anticipated fourth studio album, Queen--which arrived on Aug. 10 instead of the initial June release date but ahead of the rescheduled Aug. 17 date-- Nicki Minaj has shared a video for the album’s lead-off track “Ganja Burn.”  The visual was directed by Mert...

Velvet Underground retrospective exhibit coming to New York City

An exhibit celebrating the history of the influential rock band the Velvet Underground is coming to the band's hometown of New York. From Oct. 10 to Dec. 30, The Velvet Underground Experience will be at a pop-up location at 718 Broadway. Tickets go on sale Aug. 17 at 10 a.m. ET. According to a...

Billie Eilish sets out for 1 by 1 North American tour

Billie Eilish has created a sound and persona that is all her own. At just the young age if 16, Eilish has shown the music world that you don’t have to be an adult to created superior grown-up music. In August of 2017, Eilish’s debut EP, Don’t Smile at Me, has amassed over 87 million streams on...

Every Time I Die announce 20th anniversary tour

Since 1998, Buffalo metalcore band Every Time I Die has delivered intense performances around the world. This fall, the group will celebrate their 20th anniversary with one of the most explosive tour lineups this year. Announced today, the group's trek will include two stops inside Denver's Bluebird...

Real Friends announce 2018 fall headlining tour

Following their stint on the Vans Warped Tour, pop-punk band Real Friends are embarking on their first proper tour in support of their new album Composure. Today the band announced their North American tour which begins on Oct. 17. The tour will include stops inside Denver's Gothic Theatre on Oct...