It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that Christina Aguilera has been through a bit of a rough stretch. First it was her sudden divorce, then it was the underwhelming success of her film “Burlesque,” then she booted the national anthem at the Super Bowl, then she fell down on stage at the Grammys, [...]
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You Decide: What Should We Name Justin & Selena The Couple?
Attention Justin Bieber fans: if you were in denial about his rumored relationship with Disney Princess Selena Gomez, you’re in for some bad news. The two teen sensations showed up arm-in-arm at the Vanity Fair Oscar party last night looking pretty darn cute in their colour-coordinated outfits. Judging from the snap above, this couple looks [...]
Music Video: Dr. Dre feat. Eminem & Skylar Grey – “I Need A Doctor”
The video for Dr. Dre, Eminem, and Skylar Grey’s hit song “I Need A Doctor” is here. The 7 plus minute clip begins with Dr. Dre reflecting on his past, interspersed with scenes of his early rap days. You’ll probably notice the clips of Dre hanging with Tupac and fellow NWA alum, the late Eazy-E. [...]
Talkin’ About Justin Bieber’s New Haircut
In case you haven’t heard, JUSTIN BIEBER GOT A HAIRCUT! That’s right, after years of sporting his signature swoop, our precious young Biebz has moved on to a new style: the bed head look. The picture above, showing off Justin’s new look, debuted on Twitter last night courtesy of his hairstylist @ThatLadyV. Seeing Bieber’s new [...]
Who Is Esperanza Spalding, Best New Artist Grammy Winner?
Chances are you probably found yourself wondering “Who the heck is Esperanza Spalding?” during last night’s Grammy telecast. Moments after she took home the coveted Best New Artist Grammy over well known acts Drake and Justin Bieber, the internet erupted with millions asking that very same question. But worry not! The MetroLyrics Blog comes to you [...]
Lady Gaga Arrives At The Grammys…. In An Egg!
Lady Gaga made yet another grand entrance to the red carpet of tonight’s Grammy Awards. Nothing out of the ordinary there, right? That is until you find out that she showed up inside of a GIANT EGG!!!!!! We should have expected some kind of stunt from Lady Gaga at this year’s Grammy’s, but this one [...]
New Song: Lady Gaga – “Born This Way”
The day all of you little monsters have been waiting for is finally here. Lady Gaga’s brand new single “Born This Way” debuted on the web and worldwide radio today. Our first reaction to hearing it? Wow! “Born This Way” is a thundering dance anthem that’s sure to have people everywhere moving to the beat. [...]
Our Top 10 Anti-Valentine’s Day Playlist
For many people, Valentine’s Day is a time of love and romance. It’s that special time of year when they say “love is in the air.” But for some people, Valentine’s Day doesn’t have the same allure. If you found yourself saying the word “yuck” out loud when you read the first two sentences of this [...]
Lil’ Wayne A Good Bowler? Who Knew?
If there is one thing that we wouldn’t expect Lil’ Wayne to be good at, it might be bowling — well other than singing opera or dancing ballet, of course. But after watching this clip of Lil’ Wayne doing his best Fred Flintstone impersonation, it looks like he might just be a natural. The clip [...]
Battle Of The SuperBowl Theme Songs!
As you probably know, this upcoming weekend is the biggest of the year in American professional sports: Superbowl Weekend! This year’s massive game will see the Pittsburgh Steelers taking on the Green Bay Packers. If you’ve been following the storyline at all, you’ve probably heard about the Pittsburgh Steelers adopting Wiz Khalifa’s massive hit song [...]
You Have To Hear Glee’s Yeah Yeah Yeahs/Michael Jackson Mashup
Glee has an episode lined up to air after this weekend’s Super Bowl game, and we’ve got one of the full tracks that will reportedly be featured in this special episode. The track features a mashup of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ hit “Heads Will Roll” and MJ’s classic track “Thriller.” Apparently the episode is said [...]
Britney Spears Reveals Album Title “Femme Fatale” & Cover Art
Britney Spears finally revealed the title of her upcoming album to the world, naming it “Femme Fatale.” Queen Britney took to Twitter earlier today, giving us the TwitPic of the “Femme Fatale” album cover and saying this about the upcoming album: I’ve poured my heart and soul into this album over the last 2 years. [...]
Music Video: Rihanna – “S&M”
We’ve got Rihanna’s brand new music video for her next single “S&M.” As you’d expect, the video for S&M is, well, S&M influenced. The Melina Matsoukas directed clip shows us Rihanna’s naughtiest side yet. Watch it below: Rihanna – “S&M” Music Video Did you spot the fellow Internet blogger that makes an appearance in the video? [...]
Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” Lyrics Have Arrived!
Big news on the “Born This Way” front today! The Mother Monster released the full lyrics to her much-anticipated upcoming single “Born This Way.” Click here to read Gaga’s “Born This Way” lyrics in full! Here’s a quick timeline of how the dramatic release went down today: It all started with a simple Twitter tease [...]
Must Watch: Chris Medina’s American Idol Audition
If you watch one audition from last night’s episode of American Idol make sure it’s Chris Medina’s performance of The Script’s hit song “Breakeven.” Not only was Chris a terrific singer, but his backstory was unbelivably inspiring. We would tell you more about it, but to be honest, Chris says it better than we ever [...]
Next Big Thing: Jessie J
If you haven’t heard of Jessie J by now, here’s a crash course to get you ready for her soon-to-be massive pop-music career! At 16, Jessie began studying music at the prestigious BRIT School for Performing Arts & Technology, where fellow Brits like Amy Winehouse, Adele, and Leona Lewis also studied their craft. Her talent [...]
Lady Gaga Debuts A New Song… Sorta.
For all you Little Monsters looking for a bit of Gaga to tide you over until “Born This Way” drops, we might have just the thing. Lady Gaga premiered a remix of one of the brand new songs off of her upcoming album “Born This Way” this week at a Thierry Mugler fashion show in [...]
Britney Spears Debuts At #1 On Billboard’s Hot 100
Attention Britney fans: you’ve officially helped make music history! This week, Britney Spears debuted “Hold It Against Me” at #1 on Billoard’s Hot 100, joining Mariah Carey as the only artists to ever debut multiple singles at #1. “Hold It Against Me” is the 18th song to debut at the #1 spot, joining Brit’s other #1 debut [...]
We Have To Say Something About Gaga’s Ca$h…
If you’re an avid MetroLyrics.com reader, you may have stumbled across this little news story today. The headline made our jaws drop: “Lady Gaga To Earn An Estimated $100 Million In 2011.” Now when you’ve got a number like 100 million, it seems almost too large to comprehend. Thankfully, one of our office team members, [...]
The MetroLyrics Blog’s 10 Most Anticipated Albums of 2011
With 2010 in the books, it’s time to look ahead to the music of 2011. With so many big name albums dropping, we thought we’d keep you briefed on some of the biggest name albums coming this year. Check out The MetroLyrics Blog’s 10 most highly anticipated albums of 2011 below. 10. Dr. Dre – [...]