Mary J. Blige channels her inner rock star on “Any Way You Want It,” her cover of Journey’s 1980′s hit. The song appears on the soundtrack to Rock of Ages, the ’80s musical in which she plays gentleman’s club owner Justice. The star-studded cast includes Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Brand, Julianne Hough, and Alec Baldwin. See Mary take charge in the film, which opens in theaters on June 15.
Archive for May 15th, 2012
Behind The Scenes: Luke James Talks About “Mo Better Blues”
Luke James brings you into the studio to talk about creating his most recent song “Mo Better Blues.” From the initial inspiration, the production by Deadmau, and the feeling. The burgeoning, New Orleans bred crooner, is building a strong following the old fashion way, and we can’t wait to hear the album! From the Hollywood hills take a moment to hear Luke talk about the soulful song and more…
Behind The Scenes: Tamia’s “Beautiful Surprise” Video Shoot
The beautiful Tamia brings you a behind the scenes look of her upcoming video, for the title track to her new album “Beautiful Surprise,” which features a cameo from her husband Grant Hill and was shot in Malibu.
Check it out below!
R. Kelly Reveals “Write Me Back” Album Covers & Release Date
R. Kelly is looking to heat up your Summer with the release of his much-anticipated 11th studio album. The R&B icon has just revealed the cover art and a behind the scenes visual.
Write Me Back will arrive on June 26 in standard and deluxe editions. The latter will include four bonus tracks, while the physical CD will contain a postcard for fans to actually write Kellz back. Both versions will be available for pre-order on May 29.
“I had to get a response, I had to do it again,” said the Pied Piper of the follow-up to his 2010 album, which features the singles “Share My Love” and “Feelin’ Single.”
Go behind the scenes of the Write Me Back packaging shoot below.
Video: Jarvis – Make A Little Room
Here is the video for Jarvis’ return single “Make A Little Room,” off his upcoming mixtape “Heartache.” The free project, hosted by DJ Scream & DJ Sense, is dropping this Summer. If you don’t remember the name, Jarvis was previously signed to So So Def, and then Disturbing Tha Peace, he is currently on his indie grind. The video is directed by Charles Clemmons, check it out below…
Video: Q Parker – Show You How (Starring Olivia)
Q Parker wants to prove he will treat you right in the brand new video for his debut single “Show You How.” The former member of 112 teams up with Olivia and Willie Taylor of Day 26 for the new visual, which was shot in NYC.
You can pick up Q’s brand new single on iTunes now! Watch the video below…
News: Beyonce Is Victoria Secret’s Sexiest Mom
From the birth of her daughter to the parade of spectators declaring her beauty, it’s simply Beyonce’s year. And lingerie giant, Victoria’s Secret isn’t falling short of the bandwagon, naming her one of the sexiest moms. On 2012′s “What’s Sexy Now” list, Beyonce was included with the likes of Blake Lively, Emma Stone, and Pretty Little Liars.
Follow the jump for the VS Angels’ announcement of what’s sexy in 2012.
Chris Brown Shoot’s “Don’t Wake Me Up” Video In Desert (Photos)
Chris Brown has been working non-stop as he prepares to release his fifth album Fortune on July 3. After completing videos for “Sweet Love” and “Till I Die” with Big Sean and Wiz Khalifa, Breezy was back in front of the camera shooting the video for “Don’t Wake Me Up,” his new pop single produced by Benny Benassi and Free School.
The Colin Tilley-directed clip was shot in the desert on Monday with model Araya Nicks, who plays Chris’ leading lady. The shirtless singer posed against a vintage car and sported a bandana and Jordans in some pics he shared.
Breezy will perform one of his Fortune singles at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on May 20.
















