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Britney Spears teases ‘Perfume’ video

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Britney Spears has previewed the forthcoming video to new single Perfume.

Co-written by acclaimed Australian singer/songwriter Sia, Perfume, the second single from Spears’ eighth studio LP Britney Jean, is set for release on 26th January.

Watch the teaser below and read our review of Britney Jean, here:

New Dr. Dre-produced Kendrick Lamar track previewed in new ‘Beats’ commercial

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A new, unreleased Kendrick Lamar track, produced by Dr Dre, has been previewed in a new ‘Beats By Dre’ TV commercial.

Whilst little is know about the track, one thing’s for sure, Dre is back to his best with some powerful instrumentals.

Take a watch below:

Nelson Mandela dies, ages 95; world stars respond

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Some of the world’s biggest names in politics, arts, entertainment and science have taken to Twitter to share their condolences of former South African president Nelson Mandela who died this evening, aged 95.

Mandela, whose health has been of great deterioration since the start of the year, will be remembered for one of the most controversial, yet greatest figureheads in modern world politics, and was heralded as the ‘father’ of modern-day South Africa.

As world news properties started reporting Mandela’s passing, tributes poured in on Twitter. President Barack Obama also took to the world’s press for a personal tribute to the ex-president, saying “the world had lost one of the most influential, courageous and profoundly-good human beings”. Watch at 13:38, below:

Read some of the biggest reactions, below:

New music: Arctic Monkeys – ‘You’re So Dark’

British band Arctic Monkeys have unveiled an unreleased track, the gloomy You’re So Dark.

The track, which was originally intended for their phenomenal album AM, is now being included as a B-side to the group’s upcoming single One For The Road.

Take a listen to You’re So Dark below. Brilliance.

New music: Tensnake – ‘Love Sublime’ ft Nile Rodgers & Fiora

Tensnake has unveiled his latest single, the funky Love Sublime, featuring vocals by Fiora with disco legend Nile Rodgers adding in his two-cents.

Proclaimed by BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe as his ‘Hottest Record In The World’ earlier this evening, Love Sublime is simply, sublime.

Take a listen below (image courtesy of Clash Magazine):

Kings of Leon announce Milton Keynes Bowl concert…. a few days before Glastonbury

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Let that rumour mill start again, please!

No sooner had Prince set tongues wagging regarding a possible Glastonbury performance (seeing as he’s gearing up for the Essence Festival one week later), but now US rock band Kings of Leon have announced they are to arrive on UK shores one week prior to the Worthy Farm event for a concert at Milton Keynes Bowl. The concert, on 22nd June 2014, will undoubtedly be in support of the group’s recent album Mechanical Bull, along with other favourites from their vast discography.

**UPDATE* HAIM have been confirmed as the support act for the one-off show.

Tickets for the gig go on sale next Friday (13th December) Direct from Ticketmaster UK. Click here for more information.. Let us know if Prince and Kings of Leon would fall into your dream Glastonbury 2014 line-up, if they end up getting confirmed.

Hit the iTunes button below to buy Mechanical Bull, now:

Watch: New ‘Anchorman 2’ clip released

A new clip from the forthcoming eagerly anticipated movie sequel Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues has appeared online.

The clip (thanks to Digital Spy) sees lead character Ron Burgundy (played by the brilliant Will Ferrell) receiving an offer of a new job in Manhattan.

Take a watch below; Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is set to hit cinemas nationwide on 18th December.

OneRepublic cover John Newman’s ‘Love Me Again’ in Live Lounge

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OneRepublic have taken to Radio 1’s Live Lounge, unveiling their rendition of John Newman’s recent hit Love Me Again as their cover of choice.

Watch the full performance below:

New trailer: ‘A Genius Leaves The Hood, The Unauthorized Story Of Jay Z’

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A trailer for the forthcoming Moguldom Pictures Jay Z documentary The Unauthorized Story Of Jay Z has surfaced online.

The documentary, expected to land before the end of the year, will give a widespread insight into arguably the world’s most dominant rapper (both in his professional and personal lives), and includes insight from various people close to the star, including friends, music insiders and journalists, all examining the various aspects that became instrumental into the greatness of the hit-maker.

Watch the full trailer below:

New music: Attitude – ‘Stunt’ ft Timbaland & Twista

Attitude has premiered his astounding new track, Stunt, as part of Timbaland’s weekly ‘Timbaland Thursday’ series of new music.

The track, produced and featuring Timbaland himself, also includes a collaboration with insanely-fast rapper Twista. In the words of kids nowadays, this tune is ‘banging’!..

Take a listen for yourself below: