IN THE NEWS:
Pop superstar Lady Gaga has revealed plans to play 110 shows worldwide in 2012 and 2013 on her new tour, dubbed the "Born This Way Ball."
The music industry got a bit of good news after years of facing declining sales figures with a year-end report showing that album sales had risen in the U.S. for the first time since 2004.
Lady Gaga's promised an "uncensored" holiday treat for fans on Christmas Day, and she followed through by releasing a song that's bound to have limited commercial appeal.
Lady Gaga will give her little monsters a gift on Christmas day -- an unreleased song she recorded in one take on her tour bus.
Rapper Kayne West -- who has complained in the past about his lack of award nominations and wins -- leads this year's Grammy pack with seven nods, including one for "Song of the Year."
A full list of the nominees for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, which were were announced Wednesday night (11/30).
Katy Perry tops the new list of nominees for the People's Choice Awards, which will be handed out Jan. 11 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles during a ceremony to be televised on CBS.
Lady Gaga and Jason Aldean will perform during "The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! -- Countdown to Music's Biggest Night," set to air Nov. 30 on CBS-TV.
The nominees for the 2011 American Music Awards were unveiled this morning by Nicki Minaj and Pitbull in downtown Los Angeles, and Adele is looking like the artist to beat.
Does the camera linger a bit too long on that (cell phone/car/liquor bottle/gadget) in your favorite music video? Chances are, it's no accident.
