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Candice Glover is the new “American Idol” winner. The 23-year-old beat out Kree Harrison to take the “American Idol” crown for Season 12. Glover is the first female winner since Jordin Sparks won “American Idol” Season 6. Third time’s the charm it seems, this season was the third time Glover tried out for “American Idol.”…

Boy band the Backstreet Boys marked their 20th anniversary and their upcoming world tour by getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. “Backstreet is Back … and we aren’t going anywhere,” Nick Carter, 33, told fans as all five members of the 1990s band gathered to unveil their star – located right next…

Before Britney Spears releases her in-the-works eighth studio album, the pop superstar will return with “Ooh La La,” a new song featured on the soundtrack to the “The Smurfs 2.” The 31 year old broke the news to her fans on Twitter yesterday. She tweeted: “Remember that surprise song I recorded for my boys? It’s…

Singers Miranda Lambert and Luke Bryan led the winners at the Academy of Country Music awards on Sunday, while leading nominees Taylor Swift and Hunter Hayes came away empty-handed in a night honoring top achievers in country music. Swift, 23, lost out on all five categories she was nominated in including Female Vocalist of the…

The Rolling Stones unveiled details of their biggest tour in six years on Wednesday, playing dates in North America and Britain after a stage comeback last year to celebrate 50 years in music. The band said they would kick off their “50 and Counting” tour in Los Angeles on an unspecified date but would then…

Spike Lee, Usher and Cheech and Chong have been added to the long line-up of celebrities honoring the eight 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees at the annual ceremony held in Los Angeles this spring. Oscar-nominated director Lee will partner with Harry Belafonte to pay tribute to hip hop group Public Enemy, while…

Justin Timberlake released his eagerly awaited comeback album, The 20/20 Experience, on Tuesday. His popular single “Suit and Tie” is part of the album, which is expected to to top the Billboard 200 chart next week. Speaking of his new record Timberlake said: “Back in June of last year, I quietly started working on what is…

British detectives are investigating whether a violin recovered during a police operation in Bulgaria is a $1.8 million Stradivarius stolen from a London train station more than two years ago. The 300-year-old violin was snatched from Euston station in central London in November 2010, when its owner, Korean-born classical musician Min-Jin Kym, stopped at a…

People, Hell and Angels, released on CD tomorrow, is a collection of twelve previously unreleased studio performances by Jimi Hendrix. These twelve tracks, recorded between 1968 and 1969, encompass a variety of unique sounds and styles showcasing many of the elements Jimi wanted to incorporate within his new music; including horns, keyboards, percussion and second…

The 2013 Brit Awards celebrated a great year of music on Wednesday night. Justin Timberlake performed his new hit “Mirrors” for the first time, and Taylor Swift hit the stage with “I Knew You Were Trouble.” One Direction performed “One Way or Another,” and later, they accepted the award for Global Success. Emeli Sandé swept…