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The Notorious B.I.G.’s MTV Interviews: A Look Back
Thirteen years after B.I.G.’s death, we look back on his life as hip-hop’s brightest star. Notorious B.I.G. Photo: MTV News Tuesday (March 9) is a day not to mourn, but to celebrate the life and legacy of one of music’s most gifted artists: the Notorious B.I.G. His voice, his flow,...
‘American Idol’ Top Eight Women: What They Need To Do
Paige Miles and Didi Benami need to step it up, while Crystal Bowersox and Lilly Scott should keep doing their thing. By Gil Kaufman Crystal Bowersox on “American Idol” last week Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images This is the week we’ve all been waiting for. Following Tuesday and...
Crystal Bowersox’s ‘Give Me One Reason’ Dominates ‘American Idol’
‘Right now, you are the one everyone has to beat,’ Simon says after Tracy Chapman cover. By James Montgomery Crystal Bowersox Photo: Fox If her straight-outta-the-hospital performance on last week’s “American Idol” established Crystal Bowersox as the unlikely front-runner,...
Simon Cowell Endorses Crystal Bowersox On ‘Leno’
‘American Idol’ judge brings his fiancée onstage during lengthy ‘Tonight Show’ interview. By Kyle Anderson Simon Cowell appears on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” Photo: NBC Simon Cowell paid a visit to NBC on Monday night’s edition of “The Tonight...
Farrah Fawcett Oscars ‘In Memoriam’ Omission Was Intentional
‘In every category, you’re going to miss some wonderful people,’ Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences executive director says. By Larry Carroll Farrah Fawcett Photo: Keystone/ Getty Images Two days after fans of Farrah Fawcett began complaining that the late “Charlie’s...
Notorious B.I.G. And Tupac’s Famous Freestyle Remembered By Mister Cee
DJ looks back on ‘one of the illest live hip-hop performances of all time.’ By Shaheem Reid Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Photo: MTV News One of the greatest freestyles in hip-hop history took place at, of all places, a Patti LaBelle concert. The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur came onstage...
The-Dream Says New Album May Be His Last
‘I really would like it to be the last one if I could,’ he says of upcoming album Love King. By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Shaheem Reid The-Dream Photo: MTV News Is he or isn’t he? The-Dream has been threatening to stop making albums after his next release, Love King , but...
B.G. On Lil Wayne’s Jail Time: ‘I Don’t Know How He’s Gonna Do It’
Hot Boys rapper also addresses Turk’s imprisonment: ‘He’s handling it like a gangsta.’ By Shaheem Reid B.G. Photo: MTV News Gone but never forgotten. Lil Wayne has been in prison for 24 hours, and the reactions about his sentence keep pouring in. Fans told MTV News that they...
Semi Precious Weapons: ‘We Owe Our Lives To Lady Gaga’
‘We’ve been playing shows with Gaga since 2006,’ frontman Justin Tranter says. By Matt Harper Semi Precious Weapons’ Justin Tranter in the music video for “Semi Precious Weapons” Photo: Razor & Tie Music Lady Gaga may be busy prepping the release of her eagerly...
‘My Life As Liz’ Star Says ‘Jersey Shore’ Guidette Snooki Is ‘So Sweet’
‘I just want to pick her up and put her in my pocket and feed her animal crackers,’ Liz Lee tells MTV News. By Jocelyn Vena Liz Lee Photo: MTV News Liz Lee bid a fond farewell to Burleson, Texas, on Monday night’s season finale of “My Life As Liz” and made her way to...

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