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Join Allie is Wired as we present an exclusive look at the 2012 Grammy's Red Carpet with a special live webcast airing Sunday, February 3rd (2:00pm PST) . The ceremony, which airs live on CBS Sunday night, will find Adele - one of the key nominees with six nods - performing for the first time since having surgery on her vocal chords. That's not the only first, Chris Brown and Rihanna will perform [...]

Justin Bieber is working on his next album and it looks like he might be getting some help from rap superstar Drake . Rumors have been around for a while that the fellow Canadians would be working together, but now there's the photo to prove it! Justin teased his millions of beliebers on Wednesday by tweeting : "You really wanna know who im going into the studio with tonight??#bigbro #CANADA" A bit cryptic, but obvious none the less. [...]

Lady Gaga shared the new tour poster for her ' Born This Way Ball ' on Twitter saying, "THE BORN THIS WAY BALL - OFFICIAL WORLD TOUR POSTER 2012-20133 - and we have to ask... Did a fan make it? Yesterday, Gaga unveiled a sketch of what the star calls 'The Monster Pit,' a general admission stage area she says, "Little Monsters unlock it when they arrive to the arena or stadium." That area [...]

Little monsters were treated last night to the first glimpse of Lady Gaga 's new concert stage. Gaga took to her twitter to reveal a black and white drawing of the new stage, which looks absolutely massive! Looking at the picture, it seems she is going for a gothic castle/church theme, but what is also very interesting is the pit which has a catwalk of sort completely encircling it. Gaga revealed that this area would be known as the 'Monster Pit.' [...]

Singer Lana Del Ray will not be going on tour anytime soon. Apparently, Lana's team have decided to pull the plug on any more gigs for a while following her less then energetic performance on " Saturday Night Live ." The " Video Games " singer's performances were set to coincide with the release of her album " Born To Die ," but it looks like it might be a while before she gets behind the microphone. "[Lana] and her [...]

Madonna 's live performance at the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show is finally here. It was worth the wait. The Material Girl, who said that she was never more nervous than she was preparing for this show, opened her set with the dance classic, "Vogue." With dancers and acrobats surrounding her, she segued into the title track of her album, "Music," picking up some energy when LMFAO joined her on stage. She then debuted her new single, "Give Me All Your Luvin'," with the help of Nicki Minaj and [...]

A late afternoon crowd packed Rockwood Music Hall 's intimate space on the Lower East Side yesterday to witness the premiere concert of New York's very own singer-songwriter, 14 year old Michael Eliran . Before his set, Michael mingled with the crowd, joking with friends and classmates and posing for pictures with his musician father, Ron Eliran. When he performs, it's easy to forget his youth. But then you glance around and see the non-alcoholic drink specials and Blow Pops covering the tables and you remember that he's just another high schooler, albeit one [...]

Introducing Ryan Beatty , the breakout teen music artist that Ryan Seacrest is supporting. Beatty released his first music video yesterday, " Every Little Thing " on RyanSeacrest.com. In less than 24 hours, the video was retweeted more than 1,600 times. Ryan Beatty , who comes from Clovis, California, quickly became an online sensation, gaining more than 22 million views on his YouTube channel. Ryan was also voted one of the breakout acts to watch in 2012 by Popstar magazine, featured in Billboard's Top Fastest Rising Artist [...]

A 90 second preview of Madonna 's new single " Give Me All Your Luvin' " was released today... it wasn't great. The clip was shown during tonight's American Idol episode. So, let go ahead and break this down. First off the song is just not that good, I would expect someone like Madonna to make her lead single something more memorable. Second, the video seriously looks like a bad Old Navy commercial and the whole [...]

Lady Gaga has said she'll be tuning in to enjoy the game this weekend. Gaga said she is looking forward to this year's Super Bowl Half-Time Show , which will feature Madonna . The Madonna fan site Madonnarama reported that Her Madgesty was considering performing her upcoming single "Give Me All Your Luvin' " as well as "Ray of Light," "Vogue," "Music" and "Holiday," plus a medley of hits. Gaga isn't just looking forward to seeing Madonna - she's also looking forward to the boys in tights. [...]

David Guetta and Nicki Minaj are teaming up again and this time things are getting strange, really strange. David has just released the music video for his and Minaj's hit single ' Turn Me On ' which has been sitting in the top ten on iTunes for weeks! The video is basically a mix of Mary Shelly's Frankenstein and ' Mannequin ' starring Kim Cattrall … quite an odd mix, but it works. In the music [...]

Here's the new cover for Madonna 's ' Give Me All Your Luvin ', featuring Nicki Minaj & M.I.A. , which is set to be released on February 3rd. "Give Me All Your Luvin'" is the first single from Madonna's upcoming album MDNA , her 12th studio album and follow up to 2008′s Hard Candy. iTunes will offer an exclusive global pre-order of an 18 track Deluxe Edition of MDNA including one exclusive remix from Madonna's new album. [...]

Nicolas Cage has covered LMFAO 's 'Sexy And I Know It'. The Hollywood actor read out the lyrics to the track during an appearance on a Capital FM morning show, Capital Breakfast this week. Nicolas, who was responding to a request from a listener to perform the song, read out the track's chorus, including the famous "wiggle, wiggle". The actor is currently starring in the new film Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance , which sees his character Johnny Blaze called upon to try and stop the devil, who [...]

British boyband ' The Wanted ' are currently on tour in the U.S. and ended up finding themselves trapped in an elevator. Keeping things in good spirits, the boys shared the experience with their fans by posting the below photo on Twitter saying, "After a 12 hour day, as we're getting ready to go home, we get stuck in an elevator....to be continued..." I'm certain that getting stuck in an elevator, was NOT part of their tour plans. [...]

Miley Cyrus covered Bob Dylan 's "You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go," and I'll tell you, it's not that bad! Miley premiered the video on Monday (January 23rd) and it appears on the compilation album " Chimes of Freedom: Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International ." The song may not be what her pop fans are used to seeing from the young starlet, but she seems up to the task of covering the legendary singer. "Chimes of Freedom," to be relased on Tuesday, is a 4-disc [...]

Iconic and emerging musicians are lending their voices to ' Occupy This Album ' in support of the Occupy Movement. Artists like Yoko Ono , Crosby & Nash , Michael Moore , Willie Nelson and more are joining to help and through record sales, financial support the continuation of the Occupy movement. The album is due to be released in Spring 2012. All proceeds received from the sale of the album will go directly to the Occupy movement. [...]

The Sundance Film Festival is in full swing and the celebrities are coming in droves! Over the weekend, celebs like Jason Mraz, Wiz Khalifa and Gary Clark Jr. stopped by the Bing Bar which hosted musical performances throughout the day. First was an acoustic performance by a shaggy-looking, Jason Mraz who debuted some songs from his soon-to-be-released album. Mraz also did a tribute to the recently passed, Etta James , by singing her classic " At [...]

Steven Tyler performed the national anthem during Sunday's AFC Championship football game. Steven performed the patriotic song at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts before the game between the New England Patriots and the Baltimore Ravens . Tyler showed his hometown team pride by wearing a sequined Patriots scarf, but some have complained about his rendition of the song. FOX Sports compared his Sunday night performance to Janet Jackson 's infamous nip slip at the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show. [...]

Nicki Minaj has just released her latest music video for her track " Stupid Hoe " and it is entertaining to say the least. The video is a collection of bright colors, booty poppin' and of course a tiger cage. The song is from her up-coming album " Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded " which drops on February 14th, Valentine's Day. The song may be on the more ridiculous side, you have to admit it is very catchy. My favorite line of the song [...]

President Barack Obama belted out a little of Al Green 's "Let's Stay Together" while attending a fundraiser at the Apollo in Harlem last night. "I...I'm so in love with you," sang the President. Well that was unexpected. "Don't worry Rev I cannot sing like you, but I just wanted to show my appreciation", the President said. Last month, Obama hosted Justin Beiber , Cee Lo Green , the Band Perry and Jennifer Hudson at the [...]