Scott Shetler
Demi Lovato Confirmed as 2012 Teen Choice Awards Host
Demi Lovato is everywhere lately when it comes to televised music events. The new ‘X Factor‘ judge has just been confirmed as the host of the 2012 Teen Choice Awards, which air in less than two weeks.
2012 iHeart Radio Festival: Pink, Rihanna, Taylor Swift + More Join Lineup
Ryan Seacrest is bringing out the big names for the second annual iHeart Radio Festival, set for Sept. 21-22 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The 2012 lineup boasts a superstar roster featuring Pink, Rihanna and Taylor Swift — and that’s just the beginning.
Flo Rida Brings ‘Wild Ones’ Hits to ‘TODAY’ Show Stage
A patriotic, blinged-out Flo Rida took the stage this morning as part of the ‘TODAY’ show’s summer concert series to promote his new album ‘Wild Ones’ and its first three singles.
Shakira Teams Up With Pitbull on ‘Get It Started’
Pitbull wants to ‘Get It Started’ with Shakira on a track from his upcoming album, ‘Global Warming.’ The track blends a dance beat and up-tempo verses with a slowed-down, piano-driven pop chorus.
Watch Nicki Minaj Perform at London’s Hammersmith Apollo
Nicki Minaj has been known to randomly pull out a British accent from time to time, so she probably felt right at home over the weekend, when she performed for thousands of screaming English fans at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo in London.
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.
Far East Movement ‘Turn Up the Love’ With Cover Drive in New Video
The Far East Movement enlist Barbadan pop group Cover Drive for their new song and video ‘Turn Up the Love,’ a rare love song from the hip-hop group known for its high-energy dance tracks.
Justin Bieber Meets With Fans Who Lost Their Father in Line of Duty
Three girls whose police officer father was killed in the line of duty in December got a special treat on Wednesday (June 20) when Justin Bieber, in New York to promote his ‘Believe’ album, stopped to chat and pose for photographs with them.
Olly Murs Talks Touring With One Direction, Recording With Chiddy Bang + Giving Advice to ‘X Factor’ Contestants
Three years after finishing as runner-up on the U.K. version of ‘X Factor,’ Olly Murs is a huge star on that side of the Atlantic, with two hit albums to his credit. Now, he’s crossing over to the U.S. with an upcoming record featuring the single ‘Heart Skips a Beat,’ which co-stars alternative rap duo Chiddy Bang.
Usher Covers Foster the People’s ‘Pumped Up Kicks’
Usher showed the rock side of his personality with a new cover of Foster the People‘s ‘Pumped Up Kicks’ on which he played bass guitar.
Kanye West Gets Kim Kardashian’s Mother a $200,000 Bentley
Now that Kanye West has won over Kim Kardashian, he’s aiming to gain the approval of her mom, Kris Jenner. Reports suggest the rapper bought her a $200,000 Bentley in addition to other expensive presents.
Justin Bieber Thanks Fans Before Serenading 300,000 Beliebers in Mexico
Before he took the stage last night to sing to 300,000 fans in Mexico City, Justin Bieber flipped on his phone and recorded a personal message for his fans. He was feeling the love from his Beliebers and wanted to give it right back.