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This Week in Music: Colbie Caillat Likes You With Your Makeup Off and Your Hair Down
Colbie Caillat’s new music video for the song “Try” is both sentimental and empowering. “Try” is a ballad the Caillat co-wrote with Babyface over a year ago. The premise of the song is embracing natural beauty, and it features a medium tempo piano melody that will stay with you long after the song is over. In…
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Exclusive Interview with DJ and Producer Goldroom (Josh Legg)
If you’re a fan of EDM and you’re not listening to Los Angeles based DJ and producer Goldroom (Josh Legg), you’re missing out. Last week, Goldroom and his live band came to NYC to perform at Rough Trade and the Bowery Ballroom with Chela, an Australian alt-pop singer whose vocals are featured in his song…
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Zendaya Drops Out of Aaliyah Biopic
“We just felt a little rushed, and I think because she is someone I admire and love so much it can’t be done halfway,” said 17-year-old Disney star Zendaya Coleman. Fans were extremely excited when Lifetime announced a couple of weeks ago that Zendaya Coleman would take on the role of the late Aaliyah in…
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Exclusive Interview with Chela @ Rough Trade NYC
On Wednesday night, the Australian alt-pop goddess that is Chela performed live with Goldroom at Rough Trade in NYC. Fans of EDM might know Chela for hits such as “Fifteen” and “Romanticise.” Her latest single, “Zero,” released in March, features 80s melodies and soft vocals that are very reminiscent of old school funk. After her…
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Lupita Nyong’o Glows in New Lancôme Campaign Ad
Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is the face of the new campaign ad for Lancôme’s Teint Idole Ultra 24H Long Lasting Foundation. “The secret I never intended to keep: @lancomeUSA#TeintIdoleUltra24H,” reads the caption on the photo posted to her Instagram account on Tuesday. http://instagram.com/p/ppFKR7nuci/ The 31-year-old Kenyan beauty joins brand supporters Julia Roberts, Kate Winslet,…
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#AmexEverydayLIVE: Maroon 5 Performs “Maps” for the First Time at the Bowery Ballroom
On Friday night, the Maroon 5 concert streamed live on amexeverydaylive.com from the Bowery Ballroom in NYC. The band opened with “One More Night.” a single from their album Overexposed. The intro was a brilliant, stripped down version of the song’s hook. Adam Levine looked very summer in his red palm tree print button down…
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2014 Summer Dance Party Playlist
Summer is here, and you know what that means? It’s party time! And what’s a party without a hip twirling, booty shakin’ dance party playlist? Here are 20 danceable songs for your summer 2014 dance party: 1. Rock That Body, Black Eyed Peas: You can’t just stand in the corner and pretend no one will notice…
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Meet Taylor Swift’s New Kitty: Olivia Benson
Taylor Swift got a new kitty, and guess what she named her? Olivia Benson, as in Mariska Hargitay’s character on Law and Order. The tiny white cat sits on Swift’s lap in an Instagram photo with the caption, “Meet Olivia Benson.” Apparently Taylor Swift has been a fan of the popular crime television series for…
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This Week In Music: Ed Sheeran’s “Bloodstream”
Well, it seems like Mr. Sheeran’s bleeding chemicals these days. Ed Sheeran has released three songs (“Bloodstream,” “Don’t” and “Afire Love”) from his upcoming album, x (Multiply), giving fans a taste of what to expect from his latest project. “Bloodstream” begins with an acoustic guitar melody, accompanied by Sheeran’s deep humming that plays continuously after…
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Lil’ Kim’s Newborn: New Addition to Crazy Celeb Baby Names
Monday morning at 9:58 a.m., Lil’ Kim and rapper Mr. Papers welcomed their first child. The baby girl was born in New Jersey at Hackensack University Medical Center. She weighs 6 pounds and 5 ounces. Her name? Royal Reign. I’m wondering if it’s going to be Royal Reign Papers or Royal Reign Jones. The…
