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Betty Who + Her Boy Toy Get Frisky in 'You're in Love' Video

Kat Lee — Sat, 25 May 2013 19:28:24 +0000

Betty Who’s infectious tune ‘You’re In Love,’ about turning a friendship into a romance, now has stunning visuals to match the amazing song. The clip shows Betty and her dashing boy toy looking absolutely in love with each other as they kiss and cuddle on country drives and walking on the streets of New York [...]

Maroon 5 Fill in the Gaps in 'Love Somebody' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:09:57 +0000

Maroon 5 fill in the physical gaps with liquid and a little tenderness in their video for ‘Love Somebody.’ It’s sort of reminds us of that 2000-released Kevin Bacon movie ‘Holllow Man.’ The video is a stark clip, bathed in white tones with only pieces of the members of Maroon 5, namely Adam Levine, and [...]

Little Mix's Perrie Edwards Gives One Direction's Zayn Malik a Manicure [Pic]

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:19:21 +0000

While One Direction hunk Zayn Malik was crashed out on the couch, catching some much-needed Zs, his lovely girlfriend, Little Mix member Perrie Edwards, got creative. She gave her man a beautiful manicure, using her band’s branded nail wrap designs! Zayn! Never fall asleep with your hands left exposed. We’ve heard of putting someone’s hand [...]

'The Wanted Life' Trailer: 'There's Been A Lot of Bulls— in the Last Year' [Video]

Kat Lee — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:13:09 +0000

Whoa. The trailer for ‘The Wanted Life’ is seriously promising some draaaama when it premieres on June 2 on E! The boys move to Los Angeles to work on their careers, though judging from the trailer, they are having quite a difficult time striking a good balance between work and hard-partying. The 2-minute teaser shows the [...]

Avril Lavigne Rocks a Prom in 'Here's To Never Growing Up' Video

Kat Lee — Thu, 09 May 2013 15:42:27 +0000

Avril Lavigne has made the conscious decision to stave off adulthood in her new video for ‘Here’s To Never Growing Up.’ Lavigne and her backing band put on their Sunday best to play a high school prom complete with a rebellious teenage clientele that runs amok in the halls of their educational institution. Avril performs [...]

Selena Gomez Is a Bumping + Grinding Nature Nymph in 'Come & Get It' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 08 May 2013 21:41:28 +0000

Selena Gomez is a nature nymph in her video for ‘Come & Get It.’ One thing is for certain: She’s all grown up. The singer gets up close and personal with a hunk, all the while becoming one with earth, playing in the water, surrounded by fire and sucking in the air. She dances and [...]

The Wanted Channel Old School Boy Bands in 'Walks Like Rihanna' Video

Jessica Sager — Wed, 08 May 2013 02:21:52 +0000

The Wanted channel not only the Bajan Beauty’s famous strut, but also vintage boy bands in their video for ‘Walks Like Rihanna.’ The clip opens with the group in a meeting for their video. The director is a hottie who, we’ll learn later, can’t sing, nor can she dance — but who cares? She walks [...]

Taylor Swift Graces Tim McGraw's 'Highway Don't Care' Video

Jessica Sager — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:47:51 +0000

Country star Tim McGraw is joined by 'American Idol' judge Keith Urban and none other than Taylor Swift in his dramatic video for 'Highway Don't Care.'

Little Mix to Release 'DNA' on May 28, Reveal Track Listing

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:57:51 +0000

Little Mix, who took the crown on the British version of ‘X Factor,’ will release their U.S. debut ‘DNA’ on May 28 via Syco/Columbia. They’ve shared the track listing, complete with deluxe version tunes. More Little Mix? That’s never a bad thing. In support of the release, the ladies will swoop down onto American soil [...]

Super Waif Sky Ferreira Pouts, Punks Out + Covers Notion Magazine

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:10:22 +0000

Sky Ferreira, the Super Waif, pouts and punks out on the cover of Notion magazine. With her impossibly doe-eyed stare, her messy shock of bleached blonde hair, red-smeared lips and combat boots, she is pop music’s latest brat, perhaps better known for her magazine covers than her music. Sound familiar, Lana Del Rey? Ferreira is [...]

Janelle Monae + Erykah Badu Get Back to the Future in 'Q.U.E.E.N.' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 04 May 2013 15:30:29 +0000

In her video for ‘Q.U.E.E.N.,’ Janelle Monae is the notorious leader of Wonderland who launched Project Q.U.E.E.N., a 21st century musical weapons program. She ends up stuck in an exhibit of a living museum where rebels throughout history are frozen in suspended animation. Monae is rendered still, as is her dangerous accomplice Badoula Oblongata (aka Erykah [...]

Alicia Keys Conquers the Big City in 'New Day' Video

Kat Lee — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:26:31 +0000

Alicia Keys has declared it's a 'New Day,' so get out there and do something with yourself!

The new video for the songstress' third single from her album 'Girl on Fire,' shows Keys walking down an alley like she owns all of New York City and performing some choreography with a couple of backup dancers.

Alicia Keys + Maxwell Meet in the Big Easy for 'Fire We Make' Video

Jeff Giles — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:21:25 +0000

These days, pretty much anyone can make a video for next to nothing, so it’s extra nice to see one that’s been created with care and an actual budget. Case in point: This clip for Alicia Keys‘ duet with Maxwell, ‘Fire We Make.’ Befitting the song’s pleasantly retro old-school soul vibe, ‘Fire’ represents a throwback [...]

Bridgit Mendler Braves an Emotional Storm in 'Hurricane' Video

Jessica Sager — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:54:18 +0000

Bridgit Mendler is locked in an on-again off-again relaysh in her song ‘Hurricane,’ and it’s up to her girlfriends to get her out of the storm’s path for good. The bubbly blonde’s BFF takes her out post-split to get her mind off her stormy union with an unseen guy. They go to a museum, where [...]

Learn Just How Ariana Grande's 'The Way' Became a Huge Hit

Jeff Giles — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:06:07 +0000

She's been on Broadway, helped anchor a hit Nickelodeon sitcom, and she's getting ready to star in her own spinoff series -- but for the moment, Ariana Grande might be best known for her hit single 'The Way,' currently ensconced in Billboard's Top 10 (and rising).

Watch the Totally Awesome Lego Version of Ed Sheeran's 'Lego House' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:00:43 +0000

It’s only appropriate that a song about a ‘Lego House’ should have an accompanying Lego version of the video. That’s exactly what the self-explanatory ‘Lego Version’ of Ed Sheeran‘s ‘Lego House’ video is. And it’s pretty much the most awesome thing ever. The video splits the screen. The original clip, starring ginger kid actor Rupert [...]

Beyonce Shows She's a 'Grown Woman' in Video Teaser

Jessica Sager — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:04:26 +0000

Beyonce continues her reign in a new teaser for her single ‘Grown Woman.’ Rocking blond hair, red lips and a few different outfits, we see Queen Bey practicing her choreography. She also strikes some poses with carts full of Pepsi, likely from her commercial and print ads. She even rocks a Pepsi logo bracelet! One [...]

Demi Lovato Goes to Extremes, Gets Dirty in 'Heart Attack' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:29:22 +0000

Demi Lovato's highly stylized clip for 'Heart Attack' finds the singer going to extremes. It's also a sum of all the pre-release teasers. It's Demi with no makeup. It's Demi with smoky eyes. It's Demi with oil-slicked hands. And that's it.

Paramore Release War-Torn Video for 'Now'

Kat Lee — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:50:50 +0000

Doing her best impression of Milla Jovavich in ‘The Fifth Element,’ Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams battles a mean-muggin’ general and his army in the band’s new video for ‘Now.’ With the help of her bandmates, Jeremy David and Taylor York, Williams walks through the wartime chaos totally unfazed, and even stops an opposing solider dead [...]

Rihanna Soaks in a Tub + Doesn't Do Much Else in 'Stay' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 03:03:34 +0000

Rihanna's video for her emotionally naked, sonically spare and incredibly haunting power ballad 'Stay' features the singer with a makeup-free face and a naked body as she sits in a tub, soaking and thinking. She doesn't sing. She makes eye contact a few times, but for the most part, it's RiRi lost in deep thought.