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'American Idol' Season 8 Contestant Scott Macintyre Needs a Second New Kidney, Says He Can't Perform If Put on Dialysis [Video]

Scott Macintyre, a Season 8 "American Idol" contestant who is legally blind, is attempting to overcome another obstacle in his life: He is in dire need of another kidney transplant.

Telemundo 'Yo Soy El Artista' Recap: Lucero and Los Tucanes de Tijuana Perform, Boris Izaguirre's Robin Costume Steals the Show [Pic]

By Paola Hernández
The 13 contestants kicked off the most recent episode of "Yo Soy El Artista" by singing a song by Prince Royce.

How Did Iggy Azalea Get Her Name?

By Paola Hernández
Iggy Azaela reveals the inspiration behind her stage name. The Australian rapper, born as Amethyst Amelia Kelly, got her stage name from a pet and family members.

'Hunger Games: Mockingjay' Soundtrack Update: Lorde Was Nervous To Call Kanye West For Album

By Paola Hernández
Lorde is on Billboard's November issue as she talks about taking over control of "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1" soundtrack.

T-Pain Proves He Can Sing Without Auto-Tune, Performs Acoustic Versions of 'Up Down (Do This All Day)' and Other Hits

By Paola Hernández
Singer and song-writer T-Pain sings without auto-tune for NPR's "Tiny Desk Concert" series, and he sounds great.

Judge Says Jury Must Decide on 'Intrinsic Similarity' Between Robin Thicke, Pharrell's 'Blurred Lines' and Marvin Gaye's 'Got to Give It Up'

By Paola Hernández
A trial over a dispute over the smash-hit song "Blurred Lines," will begin next week. A U.S. judge ruled that a trial is needed to determine whether Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams' copied elements of the Marvin Gaye record "Got to Give It Up."

Lupillo Rivera 2014: Mexican Singer and Daughter Lupita Record Song for Undocumented Immigrant Children

By Paola Hernández
Lupillo Rivera continues fighting for undocumented children. Lupillo Rivera has recorded a song with his daughter, Lupita, for the undocumented children who arrived to the United States.

August Alsina Releases New 'Grindin'' Music Video Addressing Recent Fainting, Coma and Seizures [Watch]

By Paola Hernández
Six weeks after being hospitalized due to exhaustion and dehydration, August Alsina had released a brand new video for his latest song "Grindin,'" a remake version of Lil Wayne's single featuring Drake off the upcoming album "Tha Carter V."

RACK Boyz Charged in Bank Fraud Scheme

By Paola Hernández
The members of Indiana-based rap group RACK Boyz and several other suspects have been charged in a bank fraud scheme using social media and viral videos to lure victims out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to authorities Wednesday.

Kendrick Lamar New Album: Source Claims Pharrell Thinks 'i' Rapper's Next CD Is 'Unapologetically Black,' Reveals Next Single

By Paola Hernández
According to a reliable source from the music industry, Kendrick Lamar’s second single off his highly anticipated sophomore studio album will be titled “King Kunta.”

Taylor Swift's'1989' Album Projected to Go Platinum in First Week: 'Shake It Off' Singer to Be First to Accomplish Feat This Year

By Paola Hernández
Taylor Swift's fifth studio album "1989," a musical departure from her country pop roots released Monday, Oct. 27, is slated to become the first album of 2014 to have gone platinum in its first week, according to Billboard.

Nicki Minaj Hot New Album Release Date Update 2014: Why Did 'The Pinkprint' Get Pushed Back to December 15?

By Paola Hernández
Nicki Minaj has pushed back the release date for her highly anticipated third studio album "The Pinkprint," which was originally slated to drop on Nov. 24.

Kanye West Entertainment: 'Runaway' Rapper Reportedly Turned Down $4.5M Planet Hollywood Las Vegas, Nevada Residency Offer

By Paola Hernández
Hip-hop agitpop provocateur Kanye West put the kibosh on an offer that could have made the rapper the highest paid entertainer on the Las Vegas Strip.

Aldo Sarabia Garcia Death: Wife Claims Dead Banda El Recodo Member Was a Cocaine Addict, Sexually and Physically Abused His Children

By Paola Hernández
Alma Delia Chavez, is defending herself after being accused of murdering her husband Aldo Sarabia Garcia.

Chris Brown and Karrueche Tran Relationship 2014: Transsexual Escort Details Night Spent with 'Loyal' Singer [Pic]

By Paola Hernández
Chris Brown sparked cheating rumors after reports came about that a transsexual escort reportedly visited his home in Virginia recently.

Prince to Play for 8 Minutes Uninterrupted on 'Saturday Night Live' : Former 'SNL' Cast Member Chris Rock Will Host

By Paola Hernández
Instead of promoting two singles as per most musical guests, funk rock icon and sex symbol Prince will give an unadulterated eight-minute performance on NBC's flagship late-night program, "Saturday Night Live" on Nov. 1 with an assist by backing band 3rdEyeGirl.

A Look at the Top 10 Best Instagram Photos by Luis Coronel [Pics]

By Paola Hernández
Luis Coronel is quite active on Instagram, and we found his 10 best moments. Luis Coronel, 18, has been making his mark. For one, he is the youngest singer to top the Latin charts in 13 years, but he's also taking advantage of social media.

Dolly Parton Celebrates 50 Years in Nashville: 'Jolene' Singer Talks LGBT Community, Says Judging Them Is A Sin

By Paola Hernández
Billboard is celebrating the 50th Anniversary since 68-year-old international icon Dolly Parton came to Nashville.

One Direction Tours, Hot New Music, and News Update 2014: Harry Styles Confirms Band Broke 24 Hour Vevo Record

By Paola Hernández
One Direction breaks the Vevo record for most views in 24 hours with their recently released music video for "Steal My Girl."

Young Money Drake and Tyga Feud: Birdman Breaks Silence on Beef, Says T-Raww 'Can't Touch' Drizzy Musically [Video]

By Paola Hernández
Birdman has finally broken his silence on the recent feud between Young Money emcees Tyga and Drake.
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