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Showing posts with label Music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Music. Show all posts

Apr 4, 2014

Michael Jackson track sex abuse

Michael Jackson track sex abuse. A track on the new Michael Jackson album Xscape reportedly features lyrics about sexual abuse.

The song, titled Do You Know Where Your Children Are?, is one of the eight previously unheard tracks recorded before the singer's death in 2009.

The lyrics tell the story of a 12-year-old girl who runs away from home and turns to prostitution. Jackson reportedly sings, "She wrote that she is tired of step-daddy using her/ saying that he'll buy her things, while sexually abusing her."

Jul 19, 2013

Jay Z changes his name

Jay Z changes his name
Jay Z changes his name
Jay-Z is no longer Jay-Z, according to his Roc Nation label, after the hip-hop titan made the controversial decision to drop his trade mark hyphen from his name becoming simply Jay Z in the shocking move!

Apparently according to the hip hop mogul's followers the '99 Problems' hit maker actually dropped the hyphen years ago when he released his 'Blueprint III' album in 2009 but for some bizarre reason the name change never took off.

Jun 19, 2013

Rihanna 'hits fan with microphone' during Birmingham concert [VIDEO]

Rihanna 'hits fan with microphone' during Birmingham concert [VIDEO]
Rihanna 'hits fan, Rihanna might be unapologetic about most of her actions, but the pop star might want to reconsider saying sorry for clocking a fan with her microphone.

During the Birmingham stop of her Diamonds world tour, one overzealous fan in the front row grabbed Rihanna, 25, as she sauntered by during a song, refusing to let go of her.

Jun 16, 2013

Jay-Z To Drop Album “Magna Carta Holy Grail” on July 4th

Jay-Z To Drop Album “Magna Carta Holy Grail” on July 4th
Jay-Z surprised fans on Sunday evening when he made the announcement that he will be releasing a new album called "Magna Carta Holy Grail" on July 4.

With weeks until the release of "Magna Carta Holy Grail," the news of the album came as a surprise. Jay-Z made the announcement in a video which reportedly aired during the NBA finals and was posted to the rapper's website, Life + Times.

Jenny Owen Youngs gay

Jenny Owen Youngs gay
Folk star Jenny Owen Youngs says she is a lesbian and announced plans to marry her fiancee this summer.

The singer-songwriter has opened up about her sexuality in a letter published on Everyoneisgay.com, a website run by her partner, Kristin Russo, revealing the couple is making plans to cement its relationship by exchanging vows.

Jun 6, 2013

Jazz musician nicknamed Pops

Jazz musician nicknamed Pops
Jazz musician nicknamed Pops, Have you noticed how nicknames have pretty much disappeared from jazz and baseball? There’s only the odd half-decent one around, say, Joey Bats or Trombone Shorty.

May 31, 2013

Jennifer Lopez complaints: Singer defends sexy TV performance after viewer complaints

The On The Floor hitmaker wore thigh-high leather boots and a skimpy black leotard which showed off her backside for a rendition of her new track Live It Up on Britain's Got Talent, but many viewers were not impressed with her routine on the family program.

Bon Jovi waives fee for Spanish concert

Bon Jovi waives fee for Spanish concert, The US rock star Jon Bon Jovi has revealed that his band have waived their fee at a concert in Madrid next month, given Spain's economic crisis.

The unusually cheap tickets have already sold out. They were on sale for between 18 (£15) and 39 euros,

Ringo Unseen Beatles Photos

Ringo Unseen Beatles Photos, Former Beatle Ringo Starr is lifting the lid on a collection of previously unseen photographs of the Fab Four in their heyday from his personal collection, in a new photography book due out next month.

Pink birth name was Alecia Beth Moore

Alecia Beth Moore (born September 8, 1979), better known by her stage name Pink (stylized as P!nk), is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress.

Originally a member of the girl group Choice, Pink began her solo career with her first single, "There You Go" off her debut album, Can't Take Me Home in 2000. The R&B album was certified double-platinum in the United States and launched Pink's career. However, she gained further recognition alongside Lil' Kim, Christina Aguilera and Mýa covering "Lady Marmalade" for the Moulin Rouge! soundtrack; the collaboration earned Pink both her first Grammy Award and first number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100.

May 25, 2013

The Dominoes R&B vocal group

Billy Ward and his Dominoes were an African-American R&B vocal group. One of the most successful R&B groups of the early 1950s, the Dominoes helped launch the singing careers of two notable members, Clyde McPhatter and Jackie Wilson.

May 20, 2013

Miguel Kicks Fan During Billboard Music Awards Performance

Miguel Kicks Fan During Billboard Music Awards Performance
American pop artist Miguel accidentally kicked two women in the head when he tried to jump over a catwalk at the Billboard Awards.

He was singing his hit Adorn when he attempted to leap over the audience to another part of the stage.

May 19, 2013

Bottle hits singer: Toots and the Maytals singer hit with bottle during Va. concert

Officials say the leader of the reggae band Toots and the Maytals was injured when a 19-year-old man threw a bottle and hit the singer during a concert in Richmond.

Police said Sunday the man has been charged with aggravated assault. Authorities have not identified him.

Kanye 'New Slaves' Makes Its Debut Across The World

Kanye 'New Slaves' Makes Its Debut Across The World
Kanye West debuted new music in a big way on Friday night.

The rapper released "New Slaves" by projecting audio and video on the sides of buildings across the world. West displayed the images for "New Slaves" on 66 buildings, including Chicago's Wrigley Field and New York's Prada Store on 5th Avenue. Fans took to the streets to watch the video in cities across the globe such as Paris, Berlin, and Sydney. Take a look at video of West's projection of "New Slaves" below.

Alan O'Day dies at 72

Alan O'Day dies at 72

Singer/songwriter Alan O'Day, best known for the 1977 hit "Undercover Angel," has lost his battle with brain cancer at the age of 72.

O'Day was surrounded by loved ones when he passed away at his home in Westwood, California, on Friday.

Mar 12, 2013

Harlem Shake Compensation

Harlem Shake Compensation, Two artists sampled in Baauer's Number One hit "Harlem Shake" are seeking compensation from the label that released the song, which has sparked an Internet dance craze over the past few weeks.

The New York Times reports that former reggaeton performer Hector Delgado and rapper Jayson Musson say Baauer used elements of their music without permission in "Harlem Shake," which has spent three weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Aug 13, 2011

80s Rockers: Where Are They Now?

80s rockers: where are they now?

80s Rockers: Where Are They Now?Slash. Originally from Stoke-on-Trent, Slash, born Saul Hudson, moved to California when he was 11. He is best known as the premier axeman for Guns N' Roses, before his departure in 1996. With his top hat and dark glasses, Slash is one of the most identifiable and well respected guitarists of all-time.

Respected by everyone that is with the exception of his former bandmate Axl Rose with whom he has a long-running feud.

Jun 3, 2011

Adele cancels US tour

Adele cancels US tour
Adele cancels US tour. Adele has been forced to cancel her remaining US tour due to "ongoing illness".The 'Rolling In The Deep' singer postponed five shows earlier this week due to laryngitis but was planning to resume performances on June 4.

Jun 2, 2011

Adele Postpones Tour

adele postpones tour
Adele Postpones Tour. British singer Adele has postponed five dates on her tour of North America due to laryngitis.

Feb 23, 2011

Sound Byte Accessories

  The Waveform Necklace would make the perfect gift for your music-lover friend, relative or significant other. Each necklace is unique, like a fingerprint, since it is based on different sound bytes.
Designed by David Bizer, the Waveform Necklace is created by using a stencil created in Photoshop that is modeled after the visualization of a song or sound. It is then laser-cut in plastic and strung on a section of string, resulting in the final products featured.