Say what you will about Chris Brown, the man never phones in a live performance. Even when people are phoning in death threats to him the same day. The singer turned in a high powered, feisty rendition of “Fine China” at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards last night, engaging in some Kung Fu acrobatics! In [...]
Jack White Grammy Performance: F-Bomb Alert?
Jack White appeared to drop an F-bomb during a performance of “Love Interruption” at the 2013 Grammys on Sunday night, though CBS claims he did not. The lyrics to the track by White and Ruby Amanfu do not include the words “f— me,” but it appeared White and/or Amanfu added them in at the Grammys: [...]
Kelly Clarkson Defends Beyonce, Dubs Inaugural Performance SO “Nerve-Wracking”
Leave it to Kelly Clarkson to put this whole Beyonce Lip Sync Gate thing in proper perspective. Asked about the controversy in an interview with K-Frog Radio this week, the original American Idol replied of singing at the Inauguration: Its the most nerve-wracking situation ever. And it was cold. That event isnt about me or [...]
Kelly Clarkson Inauguration Performance: No Lip-Synching Here!
It’s been confirmed, much to the chagrin of many fans: Beyonce lip-synched the national anthem at yesterday’s Presidential Inauguration. And while this is common procedure for many singers during live events, the same rep who outed Beyonce has come out and made it clear: Kelly Clarkson performed live during her time on stage. There was [...]
Lance Armstrong on Performance Enhancing Drug Use: YES
Yes, yes, yes, yes and yes. That was the word that came flowing out of Lance Armstrong’s mouth in his much-hyped sit-down with Oprah Winfrey tonight, as the disgraced cyclist admitted in multiple one-word answers that YES, he used performance enhancing drugs in all seven Tour de France races he won. Lance Armstrong Admits to [...]
Taylor Swift Rocks New York with New Year’s Eve Performance
Taylor Swift capped an incredible 2012 with a rockin performance in Times Square last night, belting out favorites “I Knew You Were Trouble and We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together in front of New Year’s Eve revelers. And how did the singer celebrate at midnight? With a kiss for boyfriend Harry Styles! Taylor Swift [...]
Romney Adviser Brags About Terrible Performance Among Minority Voters
Mitt Romney can still enjoy a nice silver lining following his loss in the 2012 presidential election, brags adviser Stuart Stevens, who feels the Republican won where it counts. Seriously, this isn’t an Onion article … these are real quotes. Stevens penned an op-ed in the Washington Post today arguing that by winning wealthier and [...]
Russell Brand Channels The Beatles, Willy Wonka in Psychedelic Closing Ceremony Performance
There’s little gray area when it comes to Russell Brand doing anything live. Reactions to the zany British comedian’s bizarre appearance at the 2012 Olympics closing ceremony were probably either “OMG this is awesomely weird” or “Who let Russell Brand sing?!” … with little or no middle ground. His home country crowd seemed more in [...]
M.I.A. Flips Off Camera During Super Bowl Halftime Performance
What would a Super Bowl halftime show be without a little controversy, right? While all boobs remained in place, and no wardrobes malfunctioned, during the Madonna-based performance tonight, rapper M.I.A. – who joined The Material Girl and Nicki Minaj on stage for a rendition of “Give Me All Your Luvin” – is making headlines for [...]
Selena Gomez Rings in 2012 with Live NYC Performance
It’s unofficial, but Selena Gomez may have put on the very first live performance of 2012. At least in the Eastern Time Zone. Very soon after confetti dropped on top of over one million party-goers in Times Square, this 19-year old sensation took to the stage inside MTV’s New York City headquarters and belted out [...]
