This past Sunday, Riff Raff was Katy Perry’s date to the VMAs. They wore matching denim leisurewear, an apparent tribute to the outfits that Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears had worn to the show during the peak teenpop era, and they looked terrifying. Both of them were seated in the front row, so the world [...]

Ed Sheeran, The Wailers and Kaiser Chiefs also perform as Chelmsford leg begins

MTV has announced that that Beyoncé will perform at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards and will be awarded with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, which has been given to artists like Madonna, the Beastie Boys, U2, George Michael, and Janet Jackson in the past. Last year, Justin Timberlake won the award and performed [...]

GQ just published one of those best-albums-of-the-young-century features, and in addition to their own picks, they solicited the opinions of their honorees. So Daft Punk heralds the Strokes’ Is This It, Beck sings the praises of M.I.A.’s Arular, Jamie xx reminds us that it’s been a while since we’ve listen...

Justin Timberlake played a private show at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom last night, during which he busted out an acoustic guitar and covered Ray LaMontagne’s “Jolene,” describing it as one of his favorite songs. Note: This is not the famous Dolly Parton song “Jolene” that has been c...