Girl Talk releases album 'All Day' free online

2010-11-16 14:03:55

Not only has mash-up mastermind Girl Talk announced the title and track list of "All Day," his fifth sample-heavy full-length, but the Pittsburgh DJ has already released the album in full.

'South Park' sued for stealing music video in 2008

2010-11-16 10:49:24

Less than a month after "South Park" creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker were forced to apologize for lifting material for a spoof of "Inception" from the website CollegeHumor, the show is again facing accusations of content theft.

Jay-Z decodes life, hip-hop, songs in literary debut

2010-11-16 10:43:41

From selling crack cocaine as a teenage hustler to becoming one of America's richest rappers, Jay-Z writes about his life, decodes his music and explains hip-hop culture in his literary debut "Decoded," set for release on Tuesday.

EU probes Elton John concert it funded

2010-11-15 10:30:39

The European Union said Friday it wants to know if some of its funds were misused last year for an Elton John concert in Italy just as the financial crisis was forcing member nations into austerity.

Fergie of The Black Eyed Peas performs during a concert in Lima

2010-11-15 10:24:02

Singer Fergie of The Black Eyed Peas performs during a concert in Lima in this November 13, 2010 picture.

Sugarland members settle founder's $14M lawsuit

2010-11-15 10:23:52

The two members of the country duo Sugarland avoided a nasty public trial with the group's founding member, settling a lawsuit over claims that she was owed an estimated $14 million of the band's profits after she left to pursue a solo career five years ago.

Lauper, Browne headline rousing Lennon tribute

2010-11-15 10:23:42

Juggling to "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"? Modern dance, to "Free as a Bird"? Perhaps not the usual stuff of a John Lennon tribute concert.

Semmarit Male Vocal Group is ready for China

2010-11-16 14:44:14

The Finnish musical sensation Semmarit are embarking on their first ever tour of China, bringing their unique mix of music, dance and drama to Wenzhou on the 12th November and Hangzhou on the 14th November.

Single 'Hold My Hand' leads Michael Jackson album

2010-11-15 09:32:52

Following the premiere of a controversial new Michael Jackson song, "Breaking News," earlier this week, it was announced Friday that the lead single from the late King of Pop's upcoming "Michael" album will be "Hold My Hand," a duet with Akon.

Kanye West cancels 'Today' concert amid Bush flap

2010-11-15 09:31:20

Hip-hop artist Kanye West on Friday canceled a performance on NBC's "Today" show to protest what he called a "set up" when he was interviewed on the program over his flap with former President George W. Bush.

Katy Perry performs during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

2010-11-14 15:02:55

Singer Katy Perry performs during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show at the Lexington Armory in New York November 10, 2010.

Kanye West cancels upcoming 'Today' performance

2010-11-14 13:56:21

Kanye West has backed out of a scheduled performance on NBC's "Today" show after getting upset with how his interview with host Matt Lauer this week was handled. West's record company confirmed the cancellation to "Today" on Friday after the rapper said on his Twitter account that he wouldn't perform.