Madonna Unhappy with M.I.A’s Super Bowl Stunt

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Madonna is no saint. The singer has been known to push the envelope, but she isn't one to be overshadowed by a childish stunt, and the Material Girl isn't happy with M.I.A's  little Super Bowl prank. Last weekend during Madonna's Super Bowl halftime performance, M.I.A flipped off the cameras while performing her verse of Madge's latest single,  "Give Me All Your Luvin". This morning Madonna called into the Ryan Seacreast show to discuss the incident and said, "I was really surprised. I … [Read more...]

Madonna Announces 2012 World Tour

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Madonna has announced a world tour in support of her new album, MDNA. The reigning queen of pop will kick off the tour with a concert in Tel Aviv, Israel on May 29th, and from there will move on Abu Dhabi and Istanbul before making her way through Europe. The tour will then make it's way to North America and conclude that leg in Miami, though specific dates have not yet been revealed. See the tour dates below. Madonna has been on a non-stop media blitz since announcing the new album. The … [Read more...]

M.I.A.’s One Finger Salute Might Cost Her

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M.I.A.'s little middle finger stunt might cost the rapper a pretty penny. According to TMZ, in the light of past media whoring events, the NFL requires performers to sign a contract that indemnify the league for any money it might be forced to pay if the FCC fines the network. Now according to reports, M.I.A. did indeed sign a contract before performing in this weekend's Super Bowl halftime show. The contract is an all around smart move for NBC and the NFL, who undoubtedly learned a lesson … [Read more...]

M.I.A.’s Finger Upstages Madonna, NBC Apologizes

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The Super Bowl XLVI Halftime show was supposed to mark Madonna’s musical comeback, but when it came time for her to perform the song “Give Me All Your Luvin’”, it was M.I.A., more specifically M.I.A.’s middle finger, who took center stage at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis. After performing her verse of the song, M.I.A. finished off her part by flipping off the cameras. NBC censors did blur the image, but it was less than a second after the fact. "Our system was late to obscure … [Read more...]

Watch: Madonna Headlines Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show

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Earlier tonight Madonna headlined the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show. Madge performed her latest song "Give Me All Your Luvin" featuring Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. She also performed a medley of some of her greatest hits including “Vogue”, “Music”, and “Like A Prayer”, with some help from  Cee-Lo, and LMFAO. Watch the video below. Let us know what you thought of Madonna's performance in the comment section. … [Read more...]

Video: Madonna -”Give Me All Your Luvin’” (feat. Nicki Minaj and M.I.A)

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Today, Madonna released the new video for "Give Me All Your Luvin'", her collaboration with Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. In the video, directed by Megaforce, the trio shake their pompoms in cheerleader outfits. Check out the video below. If the video isn't enough for you, tune in to see Madge and company perform this weekend during the Super Bowl halftime show. Madonna will release her new album MDNA via Interscope  on March 26. … [Read more...]

Watch the Teaser for Madonna’s ‘Give Me All You Luvin’ Featuring Nicki Minaj and M.I.A

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Madonna will be releasing her new single “Give Me All You Luvin”, featuring Nicki Minaj and M.I.A, later this week. But in the meantime Madge has released a video teaser to tide fans over until the official video release on February 3th. Watch the clip below. Madonna's new album MDNA drops March 26th. … [Read more...]

Staff Picks: 1/15 – 1/21

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Janey Criss Assistant Editor Artist: Destroyer Album: Kaputt Comments: This is the most Eighties-sounding record I’ve heard all year. It’s got modern production tidbits, yes, but they do what modern technology is supposed to – replicate analog devices, less the noise that they sometimes bring. These nine songs are so damn chill-pop. It’s the same easy-listen-ability that Twin Shadow brings us, but minus the emotional tension (make of that what you will; I love it both ways). This … [Read more...]