If only the 1999 version of Mandy Moore was around to cover “Umbrella”–I suspect her cover would have a lot more oomph than this ready-for-Triple-A take on the Rihanna song that Moore performed on Yahoo! Music last week. More »
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A clip of Britney’s new single has leaked, and it sounds kind of like what would happen if you cross “Hooked On A Feeling” and a faded pop star whose aesthetic has been trapped in amber since 2003. More »
Avril’s Not a Scientist, She Just Sings About One On Radio 1
The Madrid music blog Kevipod has the long-awaited (we’re sure someone has long been awaiting it) Avril Lavigne cover of Coldplay’s “The Scientist,” which she recently performed on BBC Radio 1. More »
Is Clive Davis Now Art-Directing “Cosmo Girl”?
Because really, we can’t fathom any other explanation for the seventeen ways that this cover is completely unflattering to Kelly Clarkson. (Her eyes! Her phantom right hand!) Please, Narvel Blackstock–make sure this never happens again. New Magazine Covers! More »
The Import Section: Ex-Sugababe Still Living In The Girl Group World
Real Girl, the first solo album from ex-Sugababe Mutya Buena, is out in the UK today, and from what we’ve heard it seems to be extremely indebted to songs she’s heard on the radio through the years. More »
Leak Of The Day, Part II: Mya Goes For A Walk
“Walka Not A Talka” is the first song to escape from Mya’s Liberation, which drops in August, and it’s a pretty decent track that could have credibly been titled “I’m A Slave 4 U 2 (But Not U2).” More »
Leak Of The Day, Part II: Kelly Rowland Is Keeping Her Spirits Up
Along with the news that Kelly Rowland’s long-delayed Ms. Kelly has been pushed back yet again (it’s now set for release at the beginning of July) comes a new track from the album, the Scott Storch-produced “Come Back.” More »
Leak Of The Day: Chris Brown Is Climbing The Walls
“Wall To Wall” is the first single from Exclusive, the second full-length by R & B heartthrob Chris Brown, and it sticks pretty faithfully to the template of “Run It,” with its big beats, bigger boasts, and Michael Jackson-indebted vocal stylings. More »
Leak Of The Day: Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Mariah Carey And Bow Wow Show A Lil’ Love
Kevipod Music has “Lil’ Love,” the new team-up from Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Mariah Carey and Bow Wow. The track appears on the group’s upcoming Strength & Loyalty album, and it even features a Culture Club reference (hint–it’s not “I’ll Tumble 4 Ya”): Bone Thugs-n-Harmony feat. More »
Leak Of The Day, Part Two: Ne-Yo Takes A Page From Tim Gunn’s Book
Two new tracks featuring Ne-Yo made their way across the blogosphere today. “Make It Work” is a pleading ballad that has Ne-Yo reworking the Project Runway catchphrase into a pitch for working out the kinks of a relationship, while the breezy “Hate That I Love You,” on which he duets with Rihanna,… More »


















