Even when Taylor Swift is wrong, she eventually gets it right. The pop star is no stranger to controversy, deservedly or not. But we’ve grown accustomed to Swift not only entering the fray on her own terms: penning a Wall Street Journal op-ed piece, removing her music from Spotify, opining to Apple Music via Tumblr… Read more »
Lady Gaga and Adam Levine have fired up their respective fan bases with tweets seemingly aimed at each other about the music they create and what it should be classified as. Levine allegedly started it all by saying, “Ugh..recycling old art for a younger generation doesn’t make you an artist. It makes you an art… Read more »
Some could say that it was a “good, good night” for the Republican Party on Tuesday at its national convention. Black Eyed Peas lead emcee Will.I.Am wouldn’t be one of those people. The Renaissance man took to Twitter last night and acknowledged that the GOP used The Peas’ anthem “I Gotta Feeling” during its convention… Read more »
When I first discovered the “RIGirlProblems” Twitter account, it was pushing 2,000 followers. Now renamed “RIProbz” – the page highlighting various “issues” in the smallest state has quite a large following, to the tune of over 13,000 people.The creators of the account, a guy and girl from Barrington, RI who are trying to keep their… Read more »
Another debate over the use of the “n-word” has erupted, and this time it started with a tweet from actress Gwyneth Paltrow, who took in a Jay-Z/Kanye West show in Paris. Ni**as in paris for real @mrteriusnash (the dream) tyty, beehigh say.ly/ySc3rTP — Gwyneth Paltrow (@GwynethPaltrow) June 1, 2012 Paltrow watched the show with producer… Read more »
He’s not the first to say it, but is probably one of the youngest and may be the most suprising person to speak out given what social media has meant to his career. In a recent interview with The Source, rapper Drake claimed that Twitter and Tumblr are ruining his generation.Kevin Evanetski was certainly surprised and… Read more »
Because you have no idea why you keep seeing people use #poundsigns for #noreason…
Another single from Mike Posner’s 31 Minutes to Takeoff. The Duke grad dedicates the track to Carolyne Stevens – and via e-mail he wouldn’t tell me if she was real/if that was her actual name. However, Posner later tweeted me that he’d like to discuss on-air… hmm… dope track nonetheless.
Carson Daly insists that Michael Jackson’s management wasn’t as strict as the team around Britney Spears, and that has caused Daly to turn down an opportunity to interview the “Womanizer” singer.“I was jst TOLD my @britneyspears interview tomm on @ampradio MUST b pre-recorded & submitted 4 approval by HER mgmt b4 it can air!” tweeted… Read more »
So I’m sitting in the studio, watching “American Idol” – and I see the bottom two are Casey Abrams and Stefano Langone. Immediately I tweet this…Then, Abrams is eliminated and handed a mic to sing for what could be his last time. I knew something was up here…So… we’ll just call it a wash? Follow… Read more »