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'Smash' Recap: Cast Endures 'Tech' Week from Hell

Zoe Gulliksen — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:55:45 +0000

In this week’s episode of ‘Smash’, Tom (Christian Borle) and his new boyfriend Sam sing a song about opening night as the cast prepares for ‘Tech’ week, also known as hell week in the theatre world. Our New Yorkers travel to Boston where three weeks of preview shows will be performed. Ivy (Megan Hilty) helps Derek (Jack Davenport) figure out a set problem and he replies (seemingly) sincerely “And that’s why I love you,” leaving her speechless. Let the show begin!

Top 10 Kelly Clarkson Songs

Sam Lansky — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:18:35 +0000

Read Through Our List of the Top Kelly Clarkson Songs

Top 10 Whitney Houston Songs

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 21:21:32 +0000

We Rank the Top 10 Whitney Houston Songs of All Time

10 Worst Music Tattoos Ever

Cristin Maher — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:20:46 +0000

In this list of the Top 10 Music Tattoo Fails, PopCrush counts down the absolute worst tattoos fans have inked on their bodies to honor their favorite pop stars. This list contains some of the most horrific, random and creepy tattoos pop fans have tatted on their skin. While some of these look like drunken [...]

10 Best Taylor Swift Love Songs

Sara D. Anderson — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:05:56 +0000

The best Taylor Swift love songs tend to chronicle what she wants in a relationship, or even the feeling she gets on a first date. Covering personal relationships at 15 years old, to realizing that someone can make her believe in love again, here are Taylor Swift’s best songs about love. 10 'Sparks Fly' Taylor [...]

Jennifer Lopez Shoots New Music Video in Acapulco

Jeff Giles — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:33:51 +0000

Generally speaking, most 42-year-old mothers of twins would find it difficult to pull off a look that involves skin-tight leather pants, a sparkling shirt, and/or cornrows, but Jennifer Lopez plays by a different set of rules -- and to prove it, she danced around in the aforementioned wardrobe while shooting her latest video in Acapulco, Mexico.

Snippet of Madonna's 'Superstar' Hits the Web

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:57:41 +0000

Pft! That Madonna. She is such a tease. Madge has issued another minute-long preview clip from ‘MDNA.’ Today’s snippet is for ‘Superstar,’ which reportedly features her daughter Lourdes. It’s not clear exactly how the teen factors into the song, but the prevailing speculation is that she’s a background vocalist. When Madonna is your mom, these [...]

Miley Cyrus + Ilenia Lazzarin – Celeb Look-Alikes

Cristin Maher — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:46:47 +0000

If we didn’t know any better, we would’ve thought Italian actress Ilenia Lazzarin was a direct clone of American superstar Miley Cyrus! The soap opera actress, who hails from Busto Arsizio in the province of Varese, is a spitting image of ‘The Climb’ songstress, with almost identical facial features. Do you think the two ladies [...]

Carly Rae Jepsen's Twitter Gets Hacked

Nadine Cheung — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:26:05 +0000

Carly Rae Jepsen has been the center of attention since signing to Justin Bieber's new record label, but with her newfound fame comes annoyances like Twitter hacking.

The poor singer-songwriter became the latest victim of a hacker, who tapped into Jepsen's account and twe

What's Up With the Justin Bieber + Mark Wahlberg Basketball Movie?

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:58:36 +0000

Last year, it was revealed that wunderkind Justin Bieber was teaming up with actor/producer Mark Wahlberg, a former pop star himself, for a forthcoming basketball-themed film starring The Biebs. So, exactly where are they in the process? Well, according to Wahlberg, they are anticipating the script, which is mission critical the film's possible and potential success.

Top 10 Kesha Songs

Sam Lansky — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:08:19 +0000

Check Out Our List of the Best Dance Floor Hits by Kesha

Best Fan Base – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:28:04 +0000

Attention super fans! For our latest reader's poll, we want to know which artist has the absolute best fan base. Many pop performers have astoundingly loyal fans (some referred to as "Stans" a la the Eminem song of the same name), who provide a constant means of support and love for the singer themselves. So, out of the 12 most distinct fan bases we've narrowed it down to, which one do you think is the best in their unwavering adoration for a specific pop star?

Lady Gaga Costumes: 15 Random Things Mother Monster Looks Like

Cristin Maher — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:44:20 +0000

15 Random Things Mother Monster Looks Like

Steven Tyler Admits He Suffers From A.D.D.

Bobby Roberts — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:56:07 +0000

In Steven Tyler‘s candid interview on ’60 Minutes,’ the ‘American Idol‘ judge revealed a lot about himself and his contenious relationship with Aerosmith. In an honest moment, Tyler admits that he suffers from attention deficit disorder (A.D.D.). He talks about how he’s a workaholic and worries his irrational behavior could be something more serious. It [...]

'Smash' Recap: Ivy's Drug Problem Causes a Public Breakdown

Zoe Gulliksen — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:32:38 +0000

Episode six of NBC’s ‘Smash,’ titled 'Chemistry,' skyrocketed off with Ivy (Megan Hilty) having problems with her voice. Karen (Katharine McPhee) and Eileen (Anjelica Houston) are having money issues, while Tom (Christian Borle), Derek (Jack Davenport) and Julia (Debra Messing) are at each others’ throats due to the incomplete script. During rehearsal Ivy has a hard time hitting the high notes, croaking through them painfully just in time for Eileen to walk in. Welcome to show business!

Preview Tracks from Katy Perry's 'Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection'

Jessica Sager — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 03:59:10 +0000

Katy Perry is treating fans to a performance at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, and now she's treating them to a preview of 'Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection.' Snippets of two new tracks and a megamix hit the web!

'The Voice' Battle Round 2 Recap: Coaches Adopt Different Strategies

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 03:27:44 +0000

Tonight's episode of 'The Voice' (March 12) marked the second week of the heated battle rounds. It's murder on the coaches, who are forced to pit two of their own team members against one another and then choose which one they want to keep and which one they want to send home. It's difficult and they agonize over it. This week, Blake Shelton, Christina Aguilera and Adam Levine chose to send contestants with similarities into battle, while Cee Lo Green shook things up and paired singers that couldn't be more different.

Christina Aguilera 'Hearts' Lindsey Pavao Over Lee Koch on 'The Voice'

Billy Dukes — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 03:02:12 +0000

After Lee Koch and Lindsey Pavao finished singing Nirvana's 'Heart Shaped Box' on 'The Voice' Monday night, all four coaches just sort of tilted their heads and said "Huh?" Christina Aguilera's contestants rearranged the early 90s rock song into something Bella and Edward would karaoke in a 'Twilight' movie.

Whitney Myer Doesn't Have Enough 'Drama' to Beat Kim Yarbrough on 'The Voice'

Bobby Roberts — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:37:10 +0000

Adam Levine picked a battle that pit experience against youthful enthusiasm. 50-year old Kim Yarbrough battled Whitney Myer and had to sing 'No More Drama' by Mary J. Blige. The winner of this battle will be one of the favorites this season on 'The Voice' . Levine knew that this would be a hard decision and stated, "They have to beat each other to win."

Cee Lo 'Stays With' Juliet Simms on 'The Voice'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:23:04 +0000

Cee Lo Green chose Rod Stewart's 'Stay With Me' for Juliet Simms, who is gritty, gravelly and essentially a female version of the British singer, and Sarah Golden, who gives unexpected songs a folky twist with her voice for the battle round on tonight's (March 12) episode of 'The Voice.' At first, it seemed like Simms had a distinct and decided edge since the song played to her strengths as a rocker, but Cee Lo said that Golden could be the dark horse because he knew she could sing this song.

Jamar Rogers 'Knows What Love Is' on 'The Voice'

Jessica Sager — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:15:22 +0000

Jamie Lono took on Jamar Rogers on tonight’s episode of ‘The Voice,’ and it was a battle for the ages. While we didn’t see any blood, we did see sweat and tears — and a big vein. Say what?!Coach Cee Lo Green chose Foreigner’s ‘I Want to Know What Love Is’ for the power vocalists’ [...]

Sera Hill Proves Geoff McBride is the Weakest Link in the 'Chain of Fools' on 'The Voice'

Bobby Roberts — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:24:47 +0000

Team Christina Aguilera starts off this episode of 'The Voice' with Geoff McBride and Sera Hill. They had a big task of singing Aretha Franklin's 'Chain of Fools.' Christina paired them together because "they showed that they have powerful voices." Aguilera is not messing around with her song choices.

Katy Perry Set to Perform at 25th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards

Jessica Sager — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:07:58 +0000

Good news, Katy Perry fans! The blue-haired (for now!) starlet will take to the stage at the 25th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.

Madonna Reflects on Whitney Houston

Jessica Sager — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:28:00 +0000

Madonna may be the Queen of Pop, but she rose to her rank around the same time as another legend: the late Whitney Houston. In a recent interview, Madge opened up about the loss of Houston and other stars taken before their time, including Amy Winehouse.

Kelly Clarkson Covers Paramore's 'The Only Exception'

Scott Shetler — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 22:50:57 +0000

Even though she boasts a catalog of hits as impressive as that of any current pop singer, Kelly Clarkson loves putting her own spin on other artists' material. During a stop in Hammond, Indiana, Clarkson played a subdued version of Paramore's hit 'The Only Exception.'