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Psy's Looking To Release An Album Just In Time For 'Summer Season'

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:20:06 EDT

Psy plans to build on the success of 'Gangnam Style' and 'Gentleman' with an album this summer.
By James Montgomery, with reporting by Katie Atkinson

Psy
Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/ Getty Images

Kanye West Challenged To An Old-Fashioned Album Battle By J. Cole

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:08:29 EDT

Cole pushes up his Born Sinner release date to compete with West's Yeezus.
By Rob Markman

J. Cole and Kanye West
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Vampire Weekend Score Second #1 Debut With Modern Vampires

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:53:44 EDT

Demi Lovato's Demi is singer's best chart bow at #3.
By Gil Kaufman

Inside Beyonce's Tour: From Dance-Offs To Tonsillitis

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:52:41 EDT

Fans are getting an intimate look at the Mrs. Carter Show, thanks to behind-the-scenes clips.
By Jocelyn Vena

Daft Punk Planning Random Access Memories Remixes

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:53:54 EDT

'We're working on some mixes ourselves,' Daft Punk say ... and 'Get Lucky' is first to get the treatment.
By James Montgomery

Daft Punk's Random Access Memories
Photo: Columbia

One Direction To Tell Their 'Phenomenal Story' In New Book

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:37:05 EDT

'Where We Are: Our Band, Our Story' will hit retailers in August, three days before the opening of 'This Is Us.'
By Jocelyn Vena

"One Direction: Where We Are: Our Band, Our Story" book cover
Photo: HarperCollins

New 'Man of Steel' Trailer: Watch Now!

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:17:28 EDT

The new preview for the Christopher Nolan-produced reboot promises high-flying action.
By Kevin P. Sullivan

'The Voice' Pays Tribute To Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:28:08 EDT

Oklahoma natives Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert perform 'Over You' during the live elimination episode.
By Natasha Chandel

'The Voice' Judge Blake Shelton Planning All-Star Oklahoma Tornado Benefit

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:22:30 EDT

Oklahoma native country star hints he might tap 'Voice' co-stars like Usher for prime time fundraiser.
By Gil Kaufman

Blake Shelton
Photo: Stephen Lovekin/ Getty Images

'The Hangover': Retracing The Success Of A Few Crazy Nights

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:14:44 EDT

With 'III' on its way, learn how a surprise hit launched one of the most successful comedy franchises of all time.
By Kevin P. Sullivan

Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms in "Hangover III"
Photo: Legendary Pictures

'Fast & Furious 6': How Michelle Rodriguez Came Back From The Dead

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:53:07 EDT

Actress says Letty needed to return to fight Gina Carano, for the 'female version' of the Vin Diesel vs. The Rock brawl in 'Fast Five.'
By Todd Gilchrist, with reporting by Josh Horowitz

Above & Beyond's Group Therapy Is Now In Session In Las Vegas

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:39:14 EDT

'That's really what we've always wanted: to be making music that has an emotional resonance for people,' Tony McGuinness tells MTV News.
By Sam Hendrick

Eminem's Music Used By Facebook Without Permission?

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:25:45 EDT

Em's music publisher is suing the social-media site and its advertising agency for using 2000's 'Under the Influence' in an ad.
By Todd Gilchrist

Eminem
Photo: C. Flanigan/ FilmMagic

Thirty Seconds To Mars Set To 'Unleash The Beast' On LOVE LUST FAITH + DREAMS

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:46:36 EDT

'It's the best thing we've ever done,' Jared Leto says of Mars' brand-new album, in stores Tuesday.
By James Montgomery

'American Idol' Champ Candice Glover Courts Drake For Her Debut Album

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:28:25 EDT

'I can't demand Drake to be on my album ... but I'm going to try' Glover says of her dream collaboration.
By James Montgomery, with additional reporting by Michelle Charest

French Montana, Fat Joe, DJ Drama To Lean Back On 'RapFix Live' Couch

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:51:54 EDT

2013 XXL freshmen will also check in Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET on MTV Jams and RapFix.MTV.com.
By Rob Markman

French Montana
Photo: Getty Images

Daft Punk's Random Access Memories Wows Porter Robinson, Steve Aoki

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:03:17 EDT

'It's evolution, man,' Aoki says of Daft Punk's dramatic reinvention of dance.
By James Montgomery

Daft Punk's Random Access Memories album cover
Photo: Columbia

Can Kanye West Get The 'Fresh Prince' To Rap Again?

Tue, 21 May 2013 15:39:06 EDT

'I might get the bug,' Will Smith says of possible return to his hip-hop roots after studio time with Yeezy.
By Rob Markman

Will Smith
Photo: Stephen Lovekin/ Getty Images

'American Idol' Runner-Up Kree Harrison Spills On Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj Drama

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:46:17 EDT

'We lived in a bubble for a while,' Kree told MTV News of what the contestants saw during season 12.
By Jocelyn Vena

Carrie Underwood To Join Taylor Swift As 2013 CMT Music Awards Performer

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:24:44 EDT

'American Idol' judge Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum and host Jason Aldean will also perform during the June 5 broadcast.
By Jocelyn Vena

Carrie Underwood
Photo: Getty Images