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Bow Down: How ‘Beyonce’ Broke Music Industry Rules
Friday the 13th is an unlucky day, but not if your name is Beyonce. The global superstar earned a fortune since the surprise release of her eponymous fifth album exclusively on iTunes last week -- with a $15.99 price tag. She skipped the traditional marketing route altogether, which became a career-defining moment that has blown the minds of fans and industry insiders alike.
2013 MTV Video Music Awards: Best Dressed Rappers & Singers
This year, MTV brought the Video Music Awards to Brooklyn's Barclays Center to give out Moonmen for the best visuals in music over the last year. Of course some of hip-hop and R&B's biggest names showed up to the event making a statement on the red carpet.
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Can You Guess Whose Tattoo This Is?
This cross-shaped tattoo with rose buds planted around it is on the forearm of one Atlanta rapper. Can you guess the owner of this tattoo? Read the clues below to find out.
Beyonce’s Butt Slapped by Unruly Fan at Copenhagen Concert [Video]
Beyonce almost had her set interrupted at a concert in Copenhagen, Denmark last night when an audience member decided to slap her on the butt.
Eminem’s Publishing Company Sues Facebook Over Rapper’s Song
Eminem's publishing company is not happy with Facebook. The social networking site and its ad agency are being sued for infringing the Detroit rapper's copyright, according to the Detroit Free Press.
R. Kelly Comforts Sandy Hook Survivors With Song, ‘I Know You Are Hurting’
To comfort the families and those effected by the tragedy of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newtown, Conn., last month, singer R. Kelly wrote and recorded a tribute song, 'I Know You Are Hurting.'