Scott Shetler
‘Glee’ Star Kevin McHale in the Running for ‘X Factor’ Co-Host
Artie might be coming to ‘X Factor!’ Simon Cowell has Britney Spears and Demi Lovato on the judging panel for Season 2 of the show, but he’s still searching for a new host (or two) to replace Steve Jones. A new report suggests that ‘Glee‘ star Kevin McHale is in the running for the host duties.
‘Watch the Throne’ Documentary Features Jay-Z, Kanye West, Beyonce
Kanye West and Jay-Z grudgingly allowed a filmmaker to capture footage of their work in the studio while they recorded the collaborative album ‘Watch the Throne.’ The 11-minute documentary (via Global Grind) catches the legendary rappers at work and at play during the recording sessions.
Jaden Smith Takes Over Skate Park in ‘Pumped Up Kicks (Like Me)’ Video
Are you a Jadenator yet? If not, check out Jaden Smith‘s new video for his Foster the People-inspired rap song ‘Pumped Up Kicks (Like Me),’ which follows the teen and his friends as they spend the afternoon trying to impress girls at the skate park.
Kid Cudi Guests on Hit-Boy Track ‘Old School Caddy’
Kid Cudi adds some star power to ‘Old School Caddy,’ a new song by accomplished hip-hop producer Hit-Boy, who has begun releasing his own music.
Beyonce + Jay-Z Spend $400K to Rent Home in the Hamptons
Beyonce and Jay-Z and dropping big bucks to get away for awhile. The New York Post reports the A-list couple is spending $400,000 to rent a house in the Hamptons for the month of August.
Matchbox Twenty Harassed by Violent Girl in ‘She’s So Mean’ Video
Matchbox Twenty deal with a crazed girl who breaks their instruments and sets fire to their performance space in the video for ‘She’s So Mean,’ their first new single in five years.
Nelly Furtado Performs New Song ‘Parking Lot’
Nelly Furtado debuted a new track at Thursday night’s concert at the Sayers Club in Hollywood, treating a small group of fans to the first live performance of ‘Parking Lot,’ a vibrant song from her next album, ‘The Spirit Indestructible.’
Selah Sue to Join Ed Sheeran on Tour, Dropping U.S. Debut in August
Rising Belgian singer Selah Sue has nabbed the opening slot on Ed Sheeran‘s upcoming U.S. tour. The VH1 You Oughta Know Tour should provide a great opportunity for Sue to showcase her music following the release of her U.S. debut album in August.
Pitbull Will Be Going to Kodiak, Alaska, Invites Internet Pranksters
They don’t call him Mr. Worldwide for nothing. Despite the influence of some online pranksters, Pitbull is honoring his agreement to perform in the city whose Walmart page received the most Facebook likes. That means he’s packing his bags for Kodiak, Alaska, a remote town accessible only by boat or plane. Best of all, the rapper is embracing his trip to the 49th state and has invited the prankster
Fergie Wants to ‘Feel Alive’ On New Track With Pitbull
We weren’t expecting new music from Fergie in 2012 after she announced she wanted to take time off to hang out with husband Josh Duhamel and maybe have a baby. But she has returned as a solo artist with ‘Feel Alive,’ a dance track featuring rapper Pitbull.
Mariah Carey + Nick Cannon Put Bahamas Hideaway on Market for $5.5 Million
Looking for a secluded tropical paradise? The Bahamas property called “Sea Lily” owned by Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon is now on the market, and it can be yours for just $5.5 million.
Amy Winehouse’s Father Says More Posthumous Albums Are in the Works
There are more unreleased Amy Winehouse songs in the vault that could see the light of day, according to her dad Mitch. He told BBC Radio 6 that there may be just enough material available for at least one more proper Amy Winehouse album.