Scott Shetler
Taylor Swift Wins Choice Female Artist at 2012 Teen Choice Awards
Taylor Swift got another opportunity to display her “I can’t believe it!” face when she captured the Choice Female Artist of the Year honor at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards tonight (July 22), beating out an impressive group of superstars that included Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Katy Perry and Adele.
Fergie Wants to ‘Feel Alive’ On New Track With Pitbull
We weren’t expecting new music from Fergie in 2012 after she announced she wanted to take time off to hang out with husband Josh Duhamel and maybe have a baby. But she has returned as a solo artist with ‘Feel Alive,’ a dance track featuring rapper Pitbull.
Britney Spears + Simon Cowell Unload on ‘X Factor’ Contestants in New Promo
If a new commercial is any indication, the judges on the upcoming season of ‘X Factor‘ are pulling no punches. A promo for the season premiere shows new judge Britney Spears joining Simon Cowell in mocking some of the contestants who just can’t sing.
Adam Lambert Does His Best Freddie Mercury Performing With Queen in London
Adam Lambert took over the role of Freddie Mercury at Queen‘s concert at the Hammersmith Apollo in London yesterday (July 11), capably filling in for the late frontman on the classic rock band’s biggest hits.
Mariah Carey + Nick Cannon Put Bahamas Hideaway on Market for $5.5 Million
Looking for a secluded tropical paradise? The Bahamas property called “Sea Lily” owned by Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon is now on the market, and it can be yours for just $5.5 million.
Jennifer Lopez Shares Track List for ‘Dance Again… The Hits’
We still don’t know for certain whether Jennifer Lopez is returning to ‘American Idol‘ next season, but we do know she’s about to issue a hits collection featuring more than a dozen of the tracks that have made her one of the most celebrated dance acts in pop music. Idolator posted the track listing for ‘Dance Again… The Hits,’ which drops on July 24.
Find Out if Blink-182 Lyrics Work As Pickup Lines
A Blink-182 fan curious how well the band’s lyrics might work as pickup lines filmed himself approaching strange women in public places and tossing out lines from random Blink songs. As you might guess, most of the ladies were not impressed.
Maroon 5′s ‘Payphone’ Covered in ‘E.T.’ 30-Year Anniversary Tribute
A couple known for their pop culture-related YouTube videos have released a cover of Maroon 5‘s ‘Payphone’ that pays homage to the classic film ‘E.T.’ on the 30th anniversary of its release.
Katy Perry Talks ‘Tough Times’ on ‘The Graham Norton Show’
Katy Perry told British talk show host Graham Norton she got through her separation from ex-husband Russell Brand by focusing on her music and live performances for her fans.
Madonna to Film ‘Turn Up the Radio’ Video in Rome
The fan site Drowned Madonna reports that the singer will shoot a music video for her next single, ‘Turn Up the Radio,’ this weekend in Rome. The clip will reportedly be shot by director Tom Munro.
Phillip Phillips’ ‘Home’ Makes Chart History
Ratings for ‘American Idol‘ may have been down this season, but fans of winner Phillip Phillips helped the 21-year-old score one of the biggest digital sales weeks of any contestant in the show’s history. Phillips sold 278,000 copies of ‘Home’ last week, helping the coronation song land at No. 2 on the Digital Songs chart and No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Robin Thicke Performs on ‘Good Morning America,’ Talks ‘Duets’
Soul man Robin Thicke kicked off the ‘Good Morning America’ summer concert series today with a performance outside the ABC morning show’s studio in New York. The ‘Duets‘ mentor also chatted about the first night of the program and the “special spark” that his proteges possess.