http://buzzworthy.mtv.com Blog about pop music, pop videos, pop stars, and pop culture from inside the MTV headquarters in Times Square. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:19:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How about a heaping pile of WTF to start your pre-turkey Tuesday? Here we have the return of the electro-dancehall mavens Major Lazer (better known to their friends and family as Diplo and Switch). Major Lazer's video for "Hold The Line" was a spaghetti western/reggae rave-up, which featured animated zombies, demons ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/24/new-video-major-lazer-keep-it-goin-louder/ Let's hope so! Here's the Tokio Hotel frontman at the premiere of Arthur und die Minimoys 2 - Die Rueckkehr des Boesen M' (Arthur 2) -- he voiced the part of Arthur -- at Cinestar Sony Center movie theater in Berlin this weekend. And boy, does Bill got that purp! Bill ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/23/is-bill-kaulitz-morphing-into-prince/ As we mentioned earlier today (while discussing her neck tattoo), Rihanna's Rated R is, generally, a pretty gloomy affair. Rainy days, cloudy skies; pure pain, a lot of ballads, and slow, creeping beats. So it should come as no great surprise that, despite the star power involved, "Hole In My Head," ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/23/song-you-need-to-know-rihanna-featuring-justing-timberlake-hole-in-my-head/ From an outsider's perspective, it's easy to say what should and shouldn't matter to a pop star. We note the awards, special performances and chart positions. But what matters to the star, themselves? We posed this very question to the incomparable Lady Gaga. In this very special Spankin' New Music Week ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/23/mtv-spankin-new-music-week-lady-gaga-shares-the-greatest-moments-of-her-career/ Did you know that Rihanna's new album, Rated R, is out today? No? Well Rihanna herself would like to remind you with a helpful piece of tattoo-as-album advertisement. Rihanna rocked the temporary tattoo at last night's American Music Awards. In truth, it was probably the most subtle part of her performance, ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/23/rihannas-neck-tattoo-is-rated-r/ Beyond the awesome bloody outfits, mind-boggling creepy videos like "Bad Romance," and hypnotically catchy songs ("Alejandro" = #stuckinheadfordays), Lady Gaga ALWAYS gives good face. It's one thing to hit your mark, kill the choreo, not bust a note, and set the stage ablaze, but Gaga's also the queen of follow-through, ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/23/lady-gaga-gives-good-face-lights-her-piano-on-fire-at-the-2009-amas/ First of all, let it be known that Janet Jackson is one of my favorite artists and dancers of ALL TIME. I've listened to Design of a Decade weekly since it came out. There isn't a Janet Jackson song or video I don't know and love. Janet's tribute to Michael ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/23/srslywtf-janet-jacksons-shrek-inspired-ama-outfit/ Happy birthday, Miley! 17 rules. Oh, also I heard you had an awesome girls-just-wanna-have-fun-style '80s birthday party in the U.SA. -- specially an '80s party right here in New York City. Guess my invite got lost in the mail. Anyway, hope you get everything a girl born Destiny Hope could ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/23/happy-17th-birthday-miley-cyrus/ Spankin' New Music Week is coming to MTV November 23 through 27. It's a celebration of five new mega-albums that are all being released in one big mega-week. Lady Gaga's dropping The Fame Monster Limited Edition, which if you're sharp enough you've already heard The Fame: Monster on MTV's The Leak ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/20/spankin-new-music-week-is-coming-to-mtv-with-britney-shakira-rihanna-lady-gaga-and-beyonce/ In today's Buzzworthy Blog fan Q&A with Tokio Hotel, Tokio Hotel's asked how they deal with a broken heart, while Bill Kaulitz matter-of-factly points out that the upside to not having found true love is not having his heart broken! You'll also find out which member of Tokio Hotel is ... http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2009/11/20/new-interview-tokio-hotel-talks-love-heartbreak-and-fashion/