Dance punk group the Klaxons beat out British pop powerhouse Arctic Monkeys and troubled diva Amy Winehouse to win Britain’s Mercury Prize on Tuesday for their debut album, “Myths of the Near Future.”
The Klaxons were awarded the prestigious $40,000 Nationwide Mercury Prize by a panel of judges who called their sound an “ecstatic musical adventure.”
Band [...]

MTV may have lost Lily Allen’s performance due to her visa issues but that wouldn’t stop the fun from spreading. MTV has announced a whole new slew of additional performer’s for this year’s Video Music Awards which would air on September 9.
Added to the existing line up of Timbaland, Kanye West, Fall Out Boy, Chris [...]

Rap superstar T.I. isn’t one to take things sitting down. He doesn’t take crap, most especially when he’s on stage. Sounds just like Akon, eh?
According to TMZ, a fan launched a cup at the rapper during his performance at an ESPY awards pre-party at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on Tuesday night. T.I. got pissed so [...]

Despite reports that no one could get in touch with her and that she’s been missing, Foxy Brown was just right under our noses.
Foxy was photographed performing at the Urban Music Awards in Manhattan a day before reports came out that she was missing. Doi.
She was also supposed to be the co-host for the event [...]

Griffin is nominated for album of the year for “Children Running Through,” song of the year for “Heavenly Day” and artist of the year. Nominations were announced Tuesday. Ex-Nashvillian Lucinda Williams, Texan Patty Griffin and North Carolina-based rustic pop trio the Avett Brothers lead the nominees for the sixth annual Americana Honors and Awards. Williams, [...]

Amy Winehouse is having a second wedding to please her mom.
The singer, who secretly married Blake Fielder-Civil in Miami last week, has revealed she is planning another ceremony in London for all her family.
Speaking at Ivor Novello Awards (05.24.07), Amy said: “My dad was alright about it really – it was more my mom that [...]

Kanye West says he’s not taking any chances when it comes to the title of his next headlining adventure.
“My new tour is called the Glow in the Dark Tour — and I wanted to say it on MTV so no one would be able to take it, and it’s documented I said it”, West said. [...]

Rapper Eve was charged with drunk driving on Friday in connection with an incident where she crashed into the center divider. The accident happened on April 26th, and the only casualty was her gold Maserati. No wonder she was arrested, that’s murder! She was arrested on scene and later released on bail to the tune [...]