VIDEO PREMIERE: taylor swift - shake it off

taylor swift - shake it off

after teasing the worldwide live stream for a good week, t-swift announced her new album '1989' and world premiered her new video 'shake it off' to eager fans in one go. co-written by max martin and shellback AND directed by the iconic mark romanek, this is easily the best packaged pop release in awhile. press play and know that you'll be singing along to this for the next 24 hours!

WACKY AWARDS SHOW: YouTube Music Awards 2013 (with live videos by eminem, arcade fire, m.i.a., avicii and lady gaga)

webcast creative director spike jonze says that there was no script or plan to the awards, plus live music videos were created by lady gaga, eminem, arcade fire and avicii, adding to the chaos. if you didn't see it live, it sure was wackadoodle! here are the highlights of the evening below:

eminem - rap god (youtube awards 2013)


m.i.a. - come walk with me (youtube awards 2013)

avicii - hey brother / you make me / wake me up (a live short film by lena dunham) (youtube awards 2013)

arcade fire - afterlife (youtube awards 2013)

lady gaga - dope (youtube awards 2013)

want more? click below to see the rest of the performances and some of the award itself:

LIVE WONGIE: avicii live @ ultra music festival

avicii live @ ultra music festival (with special guest star madonna)
[as the winter music festival is going on strong all weekend long in miami, madonna took the opportunity to not only introduce avicii at the ultra music festival, but also to world premiere his remix of her current single 'girl gone wild'. but stay on as the whole set is streaming above and it's alot of fun!
track listings are:
1. 05:10 Madonna -- Girl Gone Wild (ID Remix)
2. 09:35 ID
3. 11:48 David Guetta & Avicii -- Sunshine w/ Florence And The Machine -- Spectrum (Acappella)
4. 16:40 Avicii & Nicky Romero -- Nicktim w/ Justice -- D.A.N.C.E. (Acappella)
5. 22:22 Avicii -- Fade Into Darkness w/ Florence And The Machine -- You've Got The Love (Mark Knight Remix) w/ Avicii -- Fade Into Darkness (Albin Myers Remix)
6. 28:55 Avicii & Sebastien Drums -- My Feelings For You w/ Albin Myers -- Hells Bells
7. 31:37 Avicii -- Fire (Working Title)
8. 33:20 David Guetta feat. Sia -- Titanium (Alesso Remix)
9. 37:55 Avicii feat. Salem Al Fakir -- Silhouettes
10.43:13 ID
11. 46:15 Avicii -- Levels (Original Vocal Mix) w/ Gotye vs. Avicii -- Somebody That I Used To Know vs. Levels]