ABC/Lou Rocco(NEW YORK) — Taylor Swift is giving back to her new adopted hometown.The singer announced on ABC’s The View Wednesday that she’s donating the proceeds from the sale of her single, “Welcome to New York,” to New York City Public Schools.”I’m still learning but I’m so enthusiastic about this city that I feel like…… MORE
Story Behind the Song: Jake Owen’s “Beachin’”
Performed by: Jake Owen Written by: Jaren Johnston / Jon Nite / Jimmy Robbins Before he was having hits with his band The Cadillac Three, Jaren Johnston was making a name for himself as a songwriter, having penned hits like Keith Urban’s “You Gonna Fly” and Tim McGraw’s “Southern Girl.” That success helped Jaren quickly build…… MORE
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Rum and Coke
Let’s face it, there’s nothing truly exotic about a Rum and Coke anymore. Like any cliche, its popularity has waxed because of its widespread accessibility. But that wasn’t always so. The ubiquitous college party cocktail got its start as the “Cuba Libre,” possibly, as some believe, because it was enjoyed by patriots aiding the now hostile country during…… MORE
VIDEO: Katy Perry – “Wide Awake”
Katy Perry journeys with her younger self through a magical maze (AKA the last two years of her life) in the music video for her latest hit “Wide Awake.” The clip opens with Katy on set of her “California Gurls” music video before she enters the labyrinth. She is bombarded by paparazzi, experiences a fall…… MORE
New Music Director: J. Cole
J Cole is riding high this summer with his hot single "Nobody's Perfect" blazing a path up the charts. Even though his debut album Cole World: The Sideline Story is less than a year old, fans are already clamoring for the young artist to get back in the studio. Check out the artist talking to…… MORE
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This Week’s Funniest Tweets
This week’s most hilarious tweets centered around the Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes divorce, Fred Willard, the Penn State scandal and Kristen Stewart. See what tweeters had to say: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. …… MORE
Pineapple Martini
For those who prefer vodka, the Pineapple Martini is a fine way to go come summertime. The mild and mellow flavors of the fruit juice balance well with the crispness of the vodka, making for a libation that will provide instant refreshment. * Add 2 oz. vodka to a shaker full of ice. *…… MORE
Margarita
This time-tested buzz-bringer from South of the Border makes its way into our cocktail glasses as early as Cinco de Mayo, and doesn't leave until sometime in late September. While its origin is the stuff of legend, we're fairly certain of one thing: it was named for a gal named "Marguerite" (or possibly Rita De La…… MORE
