In the world of music, the word “cover” invokes thoughts of bad singing and a fuzzy webcam. Yuna, a folk popper from Malaysia, changed our minds with her smooth,...

The “Mozart of Madras” and company rolled out an impressive display of energy and kept the crowd wanting more!   Photo Credit: MTV Iggy/ Andrew Ross Rowe...

What was it like for the artists at the MTV Iggy concert? Go backstage and find out. Walk into their dressing room and bathrooms to see 2NE1 sharing a...

The debonaire J-rock megastar spent a recent afternoon with MTV Iggy, performing an exclusive acoustic set in New York's elegant Hudson Hotel. Whether bathed in the glow of sunlight or neon light, he never breaks a sweat. He told us he likes seeing people faint at his concerts, which is probably

MTV Iggy searched the world for the 10 best artists of 2011 and asked readers and fans to pick the best. Last night, on 12.12.11, we threw a concert to celebrate 2NE1, the Best New Band of 2011, in Times Square NY! It was an EVENT -- fan favorite finalists performed, bands were interviewed...

What was it like for the artists at the MTV Iggy concert? Go backstage and find out. Walk into their dressing room and bathrooms to see 2NE1 sharing a laugh and watching TV, La Vida Boheme getting painted, Yuna checking her makeup, and Gyptian chilling with friends.

Rapper YAS is Iran's Persian hip hop laureate. A disciple of Tupac and Rumi, YAS uses uplifting poetic imagery delivered through an impassioned, at times ferocious, flow to communicate uplifting rhymes about his culture and people.

One of Hong Kong's most refreshing new bands, All for A Vision takes the electronicore tactics of a heavily tattooed group like Asking Alexandria and retools them in the service of a more innocent perspective. Their recently released self-produced EP Reasons and Devices consists of four earnest yet

AR Rahman receives the key to the city from the town's mayor, meets and greets his biggest fans backstage and impresses the crowd with his performance at the Chicago Jai Ho concert. You can still get VIP tickets and meet AR Rahman through MTV Iggy's AR Rahman's sweepstakes! And don't forget to

Nothing is wrong with your computer screen! This is a flashback to the 1970s, when VHS reigned supreme, and when plastic dinosaurs invaded our toy chests. It’s also Clive Tanaka's latest music video for “Neu Chicago” off his 2010 Japanese electropop cassette release Jet Set Siempre 1º. ...

His American breakout moment came earlier this year when he tore up the 2011 Coachella festival, in a high-intensity electronic set backed by a full live rock band and a visual show that had breathless bloggers and reviewers proclaiming it the festival’s high point. But in Europe Anders

Kyoto, Japan -- known for its shrines and breathtaking scenery -- harbors a few secrets. Behind the tourist traps lie standard urban problems: poverty, broken homes, alcoholism, and emotional pain. And Anarchy is leaking them all. Anarchy hails from public housing in the city, and is using his

When American Idol contestant John Park first caught our eye, it wasn’t because he was adorable (he is) or because he has a distinctively deep, tremulous voice (he does). It [...]

The “Mozart of Madras” and company rolled out an impressive display of energy and kept the crowd wanting more!

I've been taking my handheld camera around all tour capturing the moments that best represent what being on the Party Rock Tour is like for FM. Every city we're hitting has been nothing but love and partying, plus meeting all kinds of new fam at the shows keeps us inspired and grateful to have...

He and his partners in crime — MC Pugs Atomz from Chicago and and UK singer Sabira Jade – make up The Electric, a trio that spits hip hop over meticulously produced soul and funk jams.

Paris-based Nigerian singer-songwriter Asa fascinates us with her quiet, mysterious charisma and deep, colorful voice. We reviewed her concert at The Rockwood and took photos for a slideshow, were simply wowed as she cast a spell over the audience with hits like "Be My Man" from her sophomore album

Tunde Olaniran opened up the Rap Rocks! showcase at The Studio at Webster Hall, bringing his post-modern soul to New York all the way from Flint, Michigan. He put on an inspired and dramatic performance, including back-up dancers and a light show, with scrappy DIY skills.

After including Pentaport in our list of fifteen end of summer festivals, we had to see the festival in all its head-banging glory. From August 5-7, music fans braved their way through the torrential rain and wind to make it out to the 2011 Pentaport Rock Festival at Incheon Dream Park in Korea.

You may know Le Butcherettes frontwoman Teri Gender Bender as the surrealist hellion in the bloody apron with murder in her eyes. We love the Mexican singer and guitar player's maniacal stage persona, but we were thrilled to see a softer, more elegant side to the artist during this exclusive photo

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Us Weekly confirms that Sheila, a burlesque dancer, is five months along with the pair's progeny. (Although considering the fairly terrifying progression of Bella's "Breaking Dawn" pregnancy, let's hope the Cullen family connection begins and ends with Jackson's movie role. Yikes.) Read more...

SANTIAGO, Chile — The screams started early, like around 1 PM, a full eight hours before Justin Bieber took the stage at the Estadio Nacional on Saturday night.