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Columbia Records Just hours after releasing a lyric video for "Prelude," the first music we've heard from her upcoming album Something Beautiful, Miley Cyrus released a full video for the album's title track.Unlike "Prelude," which is a spoken word piece, "Something Beautiful" is an actual song. Miley is shown performing in front of a band, while wearing a huge feathered cape-like garment over a slinky dress, which she later discards.The song […]

ABC/Paula Lobo Ed Sheeran built a full-on, freestanding pub in a parking lot in Ipswich, Massachusetts, on March 28 as a publicity stunt — and also to shoot a video for a new song, "Old Phone." But according to the locals, in addition to playing at the pub, he also popped up all over town.According to The Boston Globe, patrons were shocked when Ed walked through the door of a […]

Columbia Records Miley Cyrus has released the first taste of her new album, Something Beautiful, but it's not exactly a song.Instead, "Prelude" features Miley speaking over an orchestral piece of music that's a bit reminiscent of the Stranger Things theme. "Like when following an image from a train, your eyes can't keep the passing landscapes from being swallowed into endless distance," she intones. "Like when holding a fistful of ashes, your […]

Frank Lebon When most artists do a "fan edit" of one of their videos, they just have fans submit clips of themselves dancing to their song and edit them together. But Lady Gaga isn't most artists.Gaga teamed with Mastercard to create an "Abracadabra" fan edit, directed by Parris Goebel, the same person who choreographed the original video for the song, and co-directed it with Gaga. Thirty-two Gaga fans, who'd submitted […]

Petra Collins Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have received a nice engagement present: a number-two debut for their first joint album, I Said I Love You First.The album debuts at #2 on the Billboard 200, giving Selena her seventh top 10 album and Benny's first. The album sold 120,000 units in its first week, marking both artists' largest sales weeks ever. So far, the album has produced the hit single "Call […]

Disney/Randy Holmes Before Myles Smith was an award-winning, chart-topping musician, the "Stargazing" artist owned a successful business management company. He says that experience has taught him a valuable lesson: He should never complain about how hard he has to work now.On Monday night in Vancouver, Myles starts the nearly sold-out North American leg of his current tour. And while traveling from city to city and country to country might be […]

Capitol Records When Katy Perry released her latest album 143, she faced criticism from fans who were dismayed that she'd reunited with producer Dr. Luke for the project -- but now it appears she wasn't entirely to blame for that.The issue was that, while Dr. Luke co-wrote and produced many of Katy's biggest hits in the past, he'd also been accused of sexually and emotionally abusing Kesha, leading to lawsuits, countersuits […]

Courtesy Julien's Auctions During her epic Living Proof: The Farewell Tour in 2002, Cher performed her song "If I Could Turn Back Time" in a costume designed by the legendary Bob Mackie, based on the extremely revealing outfit she wore in the song's video. Well, that tour outfit just sold at auction for over $162,000.The ensemble, which features a rhinestone-studded leather motorcycle jacket over a spandex and mesh catsuit, was sold during […]

Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images Ed Sheeran is opening his pop-up experience, The Old Phone Pub, in Ipswich, Massachusetts, on Friday. In honor of the occasion, he appeared on a local TV station to deliver the weather forecast for the town, which is the sister city of his hometown of Ipswich, England.Standing in front of one of those computerized weather maps, Ed told viewers that they can expect a mix […]