Just look at her — seated between Ryan Seacrest and Keith Urban with a glowing American Idol screen behind her — doesn’t she look as if she’s plotting something extremely evil to do to Mariah in her head?
Epic shade has been thrown.
Here’s a tip to celebrities performing this year: There’s a dress code on the biggest night of the year. Look to those who came before you and follow their lead.
Fleetwood Mac on tour! Arcade Fire + James Murphy! Beyoncé at the Super Bowl! It’s going to be a very good year.
Our best lists, essays, mashups, and playlists of the year. Plus, a tribute to the incredibly sexy lyrics of Nickelback.
Madonna had a great year.
“Stupid Hoe” and “Come on a Cone” make fury seem aspirational — and inspirational.
Frank Ocean! Jack White! Skrillex! Britney on X Factor! Lana Del Rey! AND SO MUCH MORE!
Everyone’s favorite butterfly became an American Idol judge, recorded an album, released a single, and touched a marsupial.
At the Sydney launch of her new perfume line.
Oh man, if they were judging together, it would have been such great TV. Our loss.
We’ve now officially entered the season of year-in-review mashups.
Rap hero Bun B is curating the greatest hip-hop coloring and activity Tumblr of all time. Never mind that it’s probably the only one.
*Sips tea*
Butt padding and all.
Nicki and Cassie burn down a candy-colored hair salon in the video for “The Boys.”
Check out our definitive Nicki Minaj/Rita Repulsa facial expression chart.
Justin Bieber had beliebers worried all week, telling everyone on Twitter his computer and camera were stolen, when really it was a big PR stunt for a new video. Cool Justin, cool. Some of us were actually worried.
She says she just feels very protective towards Mariah.
WOW. Here’s what Stevie Nicks had to say about the Mariah Carey/Nicki Minaj feud while promoting her new documentary in the Hamptons. Fake or not, this feud is getting good.
Tea!
And by “weighs in” I mean “was bombarded with questions the second he walked into the studio” on Access Hollywood Live this morning, but he did indulge! And then he partook in a reading of the fight transcript.
She’s “your highness” for a reason, Nicki. Jeez.
In this video from TMZ, Nicki goes completely crazy on Mariah Carey while filming American Idol. The video’s a bit blurry but well worth it.
Here’s proof that any rap or R&B song can be improved by a Nicki verse.
Artists, take note: This is why God gave us animated GIFs.
Auditions for the new season of Idol began yesterday in New York City.
“To The World” is the first official single released from West’s new G.O.O.D. Music project, an album called Cruel Summer.
Hey so the VMAs were last night, and they were fun. Maybe not as crazy as previous years, but still, here are all the moments you need to know about.
Or so she said during a free-style on Lil Wayne’s new mix tape. Who knows? You decide for yourself.
