A little bit of celebrity, a dash of brand partnership and voila! You’ve got yourself a smash. In honor of this year’s World Cup, two masterminds behind some of the sport’s biggest hits serve up the recipe.

With their surprise new album, it seemed the hardcore hip-hop group had turned on themselves. But there’s still hope for these genre-bending punks—as long as they don’t fuck up on their next move.

After appearing on the BET reality show ‘Brothers to Brutha,’ Jake and Papa Harrell joined forces as an R&B power duo. These brothers are brining the heat, double time.

School doesn’t teach you how to deal with real life. So just do what you wanna do and fuck the rest.

Who won the Internet today? Diplo and Budweiser celebrate the World Cup, Eminem and Sia team up and Chris Christie dances like nobody's watching.

After 20 years, it was time to mix things up. The Summer X Games took over the Texas capital from June 5–8, and we hooked up with some athletes and music talent to take a ride around town to talk music, BBQ and swag.

A megastar producer in the making, this West Coast wunderkind has produced for Snoop Dogg, T.I. and Wiz Khalifa—and he’s not even old enough to buy a drink.

Pegged as one of rap’s hottest newcomers, the kid from Gaithersburg, Maryland with the fast flow was more focused on talking about his highly anticipated debut album than actually eating a meal.

Soulful but not forced, Miesa’s voice is a refreshing addition to the pop-tinged R&B landscape. Stream her new single “Blame My Ex” exclusively on Myspace.

Who won the Internet today? James Franco puts on his teacher’s cap, Wayne Coyne introduces a new project and Drake gets some pretty terrible advice from Vanessa Bayer.

eunion mania has made some ’90s rock bands look like greying nostalgia acts. But on its latest EP, Godflesh actually manages to capture lightning in a bottle once more.

Bringing the highs and lows of a DJ set to live performance, this UK quartet carries the torch of electronic rock in a post-LCD Soundsystem world.

With “Everything Nice,” the Unruly Boss has the biggest song in Jamaica right now. He also has co-signs from Drake, Snoop Dogg and Pusha T, and an excellent debut album, ‘Where We Come From,’ that assures his music will travel far.