by admin on February 2, 2012
‘What he did at his height, he was brilliant,’ Run tells MTV News of ‘Soul Train’ legend.By Rob Markman
Don Cornelius in 1973
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There will never be another Don Cornelius. With his television show “Soul Train,” the iconic producer and host put audiences on to the latest music, fashion and dance steps [...]
by admin on February 2, 2012
MTV News takes a closer look at the latest sneak peek.By Kara Warner
Jennifer Lawrence in “The Hunger Games”
Photo: Lionsgate
Anytime we see anything new from “The Hunger Games,” it’s like Christmas came early around here. On Thursday (February 2), we were gifted with a brand-new teaser trailer for the film, which is set to air on [...]
by admin on February 2, 2012
Australian rapper plans to release her debut The New Classic in June.By Nadeska Alexis
Iggy Azalea
Photo: MTV News
Iggy Azalea made quite a splash with her fall 2011 mixtape, Ignorant Art — not to mention the risqué videos that accompanied it — and now the Australia-born rapper will spend the month of February recording her debut album, [...]
by admin on February 1, 2012
Clip premieres Monday, February 6, at 7:54 p.m. ET on MTV, with exclusive interview to follow on MTV.com.By James Montgomery
The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach in the “Gold on the Ceiling” music video
The Black Keys continue to roll with their El Camino album, and now, they’re taking MTV along for the ride.
On Monday, February 6, at [...]
by admin on February 1, 2012
With the announcement of ‘Watchmen’ prequel comics, the MTV Movies Team considers the future of ‘Watchmen’ as a film franchise.By Josh Wigler
The Dr. Manhattan cover of “Before Watchmen”
Photo: DC Comics
Who watches the “Watchmen,” you ask? Right now the answer appears to be everyone.
DC Entertainment announced Wednesday (February 1) that a new “Watchmen” prequel series is [...]
by admin on February 1, 2012
Singer’s “Firework” is up for Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance.By Jocelyn Vena
Katy Perry
Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage
Katy Perry will take the stage at the Grammy Awards on February 12. The two-time nominee was announced as the latest performer on Wednesday (February 1).
The currently blue-haired pop star is up for Record of the [...]
by admin on January 31, 2012
‘I just kind of dragged her in at the last minute,’ Madge explains to MTV News of her daughter’s short-lived role.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Josh Horowitz
Madonna
Photo: MTV News
Madonna worked with a number of skilled thespians on “W.E.,” but when it came to one smaller role in the film, which opens Friday, the pop [...]
by admin on January 31, 2012
‘I think if you follow the legal means, it’s such an easy process,’ Florida State student Mia Simon tells MTV NewsBy Gil Kaufman
Mitt Romney
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida — There’s a storm raging in Florida over new voter-registration laws that groups such as Rock the Vote claim make it harder for them to [...]
by admin on January 31, 2012
Fellow mentor Nicole Scherzinger and host Steve Jones are also out; a source tells Deadline ‘none of the three left on their own accord.’By Kara Warner
Paula Abdul
Photo: Mark Davis/ Gety Images
For any “X Factor” fans who are thinking season two of the Simon Cowell-created singing competition will be business as usual, think again, because Monday [...]
by admin on January 30, 2012
Co-stars Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer triumph in actress categories, while ‘Artist’ star edges out George Clooney for Best Actor.By Kevin P. Sullivan
Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis and Brad Pitt onstage at the SAG awards on Sunday
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A surprise win for “The Help” for Best Ensemble capped off a rather predictable night at [...]