Kanye West unveiled his American Pyscho-inspired short film during his listening session in Los Angeles on Friday night. Just like “New Slaves,” the graphic visuals were projected against a wall outside Milk Studios, where hundreds of celebrities, journalists, and tastemakers gathered to hear his new album Yeezus in a warehouse with flashing lights.

The two-minute clip was shot earlier this month in Brooklyn and stars Kim Kardashian’s BFF Jonathan Cheban and her…

Check out the premiere of Karmin‘s new single “Acapella“! The track serves as the lead single off the duo’s upcoming full-length debut album, due in stores later this year via Epic Records. “Acapella” sees Amy Heidemann and Nick Noonan trade in their signature mix of electro-pop and rap for a more stripped down, funky,…

The Queen of Hip-Pop, Namie Amuro, has returned.

Not that she’s ever left, obviously: For those unfamiliar with the prolific songstress (and/or the J-Pop landscape as a whole), the 35-year-old superstar has been churning out smash hit singles every year for two decades straight. In J-Pop years, that’s sort of like the equivalent to Cher.

This year’s no different: Having dropped her lead single, the weirdly peppy…

Miley Cyrus has been getting so hood over the last few months that almost every rumor that surfaces about her hoodrat behavior seems at least a little believable. The latest “controversy” surrounding the former Hannah Montana involved her backside–which allegedly had been tattooed with wings.

The buzz began after images of what fans thought was Miley wearing short shorts and…

22-year old Teyana Taylor got the Web all hot and bothered this week. The G.O.O.D. Music artist let fans get a glimpse of her, chilling by the pool in a black bikini in Miami.

Taylor flaunted her flawless body in the Instagram pic in a few photos, including one where she appears to be oiled up and lounging by the pool.

Taylor made headlines last week, with numerous…

Amanda Bynes is clearly obsessed with Drake. Despite the fact that she tweeted earlier this year that she lusts after the Young Money rapper, the strange former teen actress has been on a tirade against Drizzy over the last few days.

She continued to sling shots at Drake’s “ugliness” last night (June 13th.)

“I’ll post ugly pics of @Drake every time I see one! Not hard…

Just moments ago, the rapper released a short video of him recording Yeezus standout "I Am a God" with legendary producer Rick Rubin.

That's not the only treat for fans. 

Before Kanye tweeted out the link to the video, a Swedish website released what looks like to be the official tracklisting for the…

Late hip hop star Ol' Dirty Bastard briefly signed with Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 2000s shortly before his untimely death, in a move that was controversial to the rapper's friends and family at the time. It turns out, Young Dirty--the son of ODB, is angry at former Roc CEO Dame Dash because the mogul is withholding an album's worth of material of ODB's music.

"Tell Dame Dash that I'm looking for him and I want those masters back right now," the 24-year-old demanded in an…

Six-year-old Grace Colbert and her parents, Christopher and Janet, stopped by MSNBC to address the controversy that the adorable girl with curly hair caused with her acting debut.

If you recall, Grace, who is biracial, caused quite a stir when she appeared in the cereal commercial with a black father and a white mother. The racially insensitive comment stream…

After missing his last two appearances, Lil Wayne finally sat down for an interview on Tuesday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” The Young Money chief was a good sport, tackling questions about his seizures to his retirement to skating with laughs.

“I’m great,” said Tunechi, who missed his previous appearance in March due to his hospitalization for seizures.

Since the near-fatal incident, he’s taken measures to ensure his safety. “I’ve taken those steps…

R&B singer Keri Hilson hasn’t had it easy considering Beyonce’s loyal fans (the Beyhive) don’t plan on letting her have a peaceful life on Twitter.

Even though Keri claims she doesn’t have beef with Beyonce and has no real issues with anyone in the music industry, eventually the “Pretty Girl Rock” singer had a breakdown because Bey’s fans have been so ruthless in her mentions for the last few years.

On the music front, Keri said several months ago that she…

Chad Johnson cut up in court today, and it pissed off the judge enough to send his ass to jail for the next 30 days.  Deets inside…

Chad’s gonna regret this butt slap. 

So he and his lawyer were in a Florida courtroom today on a probation violation hearing.  And they were getting thisclose to sealing a deal that would actually get Chad off with a slap on the wrist.  But noooooooo.  Chad had to go and piss off the…

Hip hop star 2 Chainz was allegedly robbed in San Francisco on Sunday, June 9th. TMZ reports that a source with the San Francisco Police Department says that they responded to gunfire and when they arrived on the scene, 2 Chainz had relinquished his wallet but refused to provide additional information.

No one was reportedly injured. 2 Chainz was in town for a Summer Jam…

Kanye West presented his latest work of art to the public and press at Milk Studios in New York on Monday night. The star-studded crowd including Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Timbaland, Busta Rhymes, Q-Tip, and DJ Khaled gathered at a loading dock in the rain to hear West play each track and speak out about his sixth album.

Yeezus, due June 18, features contributions from Travi$ Scott, Hudson Mohawke, Mike Dean, and Daft Punk, who worked on three or…

Justin Timberlake is seeing “Tunnel Vision” on his next single. With “Mirrors” still in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, the pop superstar has revealed the sexy artwork for the follow-up, which features a naked woman’s silhouette over his face. The Timbaland-produced song is the third single off his platinum album The 20/20 Experience.

He will kick off his “Legends of the Summer” tour with Jay-Z on July 17 before launching an…

New York City was Beyonce’s playground this weekend as she spent time doing normal things like shopping for produce and taking Blue Ivy to the park.  See the pics inside…

While on break from The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour, Beyonce is making the most of her time home in New York City as she catches up with friends and family and bonds with her baby girl Blue.  On Sunday Bey was seen…

Not even the stormy weather could stop Azealia Banks from bringing some sunshine to the stage at the Governors Ball on Saturday. The feisty femcee turned heads in a neon cutout jumpsuit while performing on the second day of the festival. She delivered her hit “212″ and her latest single “Yung Rapunxel” for her fans, who marched through the mud to see her electrifying set.

Azealia is readying the Pharrell-assisted “ATM Jam” as the next single off her…

Saturday was Kanye West’s 36th birthday. In order to celebrate accordingly, he decided to spend some time with his buddies Jay-Z and Nas as the picture indicates above. While there hasn’t been any real information attached to it, one can only hope that there will be some new collaborative music by these three distinguished gentlemen in the works. Jay and Nasir were already spotted hanging together with with Justin Timberlake and Timbaland last week. Either way, Happy Born…

Following Benzino and Stevie J’s on-air blowup over Joseline Hernandez, the two “Love & Hip Hop” stars have been feuding on Twitter. Benzino released the diss record “Smashed the Homie,” complete with a Stevie J mocking video, and went on a Twitter rant about his former friend.

Now, Benzino is threatening to walk away from the reality show entirely.

“IM DONE WITH THIS…

Steve Kerr introduces LeBron James as the cover boy for NBA 2K14 video game from 2K Sports. The game is destined for an October 1 release on PS3 and Xbox 360 platforms, with hints at a future release on PS4 and Xbox One as well. Those who pre-order the title will also get free access to a King James Bonus Pack which contains exclusive content including LeBron James in a yet to be revealed capacity, 10,000 VC points to be spent in game, extra content for the all-new Path to…