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Live-Action ‘Barbie’ Comedy Coming To A Theater Near You

Someone call the band Aqua and let them know a big fat paycheck will [most likely] be on the way soon. Everyone’s favorite plastic doll is coming to the big screen in the not too distant future. Sony Pictures, Mattel and Parkes + MacDonald/Image Nation announced plans today to bring Barbie to life in a […]

REVIEW: T. Mills – ‘All I Wanna Do’ EP

Artist: T. Mills Album: All I Wanna Do Label: Sony After years spent toeing the line between underground and top 40 fame, T. Mills has dropped the majority of his hip-hop influences and fully embraced the world of pop for his All I Wanna Do EP. Kicking off with the title track, All I Wanna […]

STREAM: Hawthorne Heights – “Spark”

Hawthorne Heights are streaming a new single, entitled “Spark,” exclusively through PureVolume. The song comes from the group’s upcoming fifth full-length, Zero, which is set to be released June 25 via Red River Entertainment. Pre-orders for the record are still available here. Check out “Spark” after the jump and catch Hawthorne Heights on the Kia […]

Lauryn Hill Going to Prison Despite Settling $900K Tax Debt

Newly signed Sony Records artist Lauryn Hill will be spending 3 months in prison for evading her taxes from 2005-2007. She owed $900,000 to the federal government and the State of New Jersey, plus penalties. Nathan Hochman (her attorney) told Reuters that she actually paid off her debt through a loan leveraged against two pieces […]

STREAM: Lauryn Hill – “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)”

After signing her million-dollar contract with Sony, Lauryn Hill is required to unleash her new song “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)” to the world. A statement from Hill can be found below explaining why exactly the song was rushed. Pick up the single right here on iTunes through Obverse Creation Music/Sony ATV. Hello All: Here is […]

Lauryn Hill Sentencing Pushed Back, Signs $1 Million Record Deal With Sony

It is no secret that Fugees alumni Lauryn Hill has been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons this year. She evaded paying taxes from 2005 to 2007 and is looking to spend time in jail for failing to pay an astounding $968,000. TMZ has reported that Hill’s sentencing date has been pushed back […]

‘Monsters Vs. Aliens’ Director Rob Letterman To Give Us ‘Goosebumps’

If you’re a “90s kid” like much of our staff, you’re undoubtedly familiar with R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps book series and its various literary spin-offs and television adaptations. Titles like Welcome To Dead House, Say Cheese And Die, and The Haunted Mask certainly ring a bell, right? I could blather endlessly about my childhood obsession with […]

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Daft Punk Revamp Site, Confirm Move To Columbia In The Process

Man, those helmets look fresh to death. Daft Punk’s website has been pretty static up until recently. Before yesterday, a visitor to daftpunk.com would be greeted with the image seen here… and nothing else. That all changed today, when the logo seen here appeared on their home page. Again, it’s not a splash page and […]

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Report: Daft Punk To Sign To Sony, Release Album In 2013

Electronic music lovers, the wait is finally over. French daily newspaper Le Parisien is reporting that Daft Punk, the quasi-mysterious electronic duo, is on the cusp of signing with Sony ahead of the release of their fourth album some time later this year. The pair had previously been signed to EMI, the label through which their […]

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Report: T.I. Is Angling For A $75 Million Contract

Bear in mind this is a dispatch from TMZ. So, grain of salt and all that, but still. What we do know for sure: T.I.’s 10 year deal with Atlantic ran its course about a month ago. Since then, T.I. has been shopping around for a new label, as is his wont. T.I. is also […]

Rachel Taylor To Take Legal Action To Preserve Her Role In He Is We

Rachel Taylor of He Is We has had it rough in the past few months. In late April, He Is We announced that Rachel would no longer be able to tour with the band due to health complications. As a result of that, Stevie Scott stepped in to perform touring vocal duties. Now in addition […]

MUSIC VIDEO: A$AP Rocky – Goldie

A$AP Rocky has finally released the music video for his single “Goldie,” off of his upcoming Sony/RCA debut LongLiveA$AP, and we are excited for you to watch it. Filled with more gold than a jeweler, Rocky is adding in everything gold-related into the video and we are not mad at all. UTG will have more […]