The TRL Pop Quiz works like this: our editors are posed a music-related question and have only 15 minutes and just 100 words to statistics, pick and explain their answers. This week's question: what's the ideal introductory/opening track on an album? Ariana Grande’s fourth album Sweetener just dropped, however I’d already call her intro track “Raindrops (An Angel Cried)” one..

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Most of the Teen Mom relationships started in similar fashion: The couples met in high school, got pregnant, attempted to prepare it work for the sake of their child, and eventually broke up (except in Catelynn and Tyler’s case!). Nevertheless, things began out differently for Teen Mom OG newbie Cheyenne and her daughter’s father Cory — nevertheless could that be a good thing? ..

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Stubbornness was in no short provide on the latest Challenge episode, as soon as Power Team Zach and Amanda — who should’ve been safe from elimination thanks to their “Caged In” victory — somehow noticed themselves out of the main game and stuck in the Redemption House. So whose fault is it, and who should have acquiesced to the other? That was the question while in tonigh..

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Believe it or not, Lauv once had to "beg" his companions to come to his shows. That was years ago; back once he'd play tiny rooms for tinier audiences that didn't know his name, and maybe didn't care. Joke's on them — the 24-year-old singer-songwriter, who is MTV's Push: Artist to Watch for the month of October, has been enjoying a banner breakout year on the back of his platinum hi..

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there really is only one universal truth for the world wide web this week: Moths. Love. Lamps. This unifying statement has resulted in what's being called "moth memes," as folks fully embrace the passion affair between moths and lamps, or really, any sort of lighting in general. Additionally, it's been determined that moths stan every song having to do with lamps, lights and bright..

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Later this week, Taylor Swift will pack up her flame launchers and giant inflatable snakes as she wraps up the North American leg of her massive Reputation tour. However before jetting off to Australia for the next installment, she'll make a pit stop at the American Music Awards on October 9 to do something very, very bad. The pop star reported Tuesday morning (October 2) that she's ..

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Two geniuses came by TRL this morning, as Lil Mama and Brynn Elliott showed off their intelligence from our Times Square studio. First up, TRL host Sway Calloway put Lil Mama's "Shoe Game" single to the test by having her weigh in on daring style footwear choices by other well known musicians. To Sway's surprise, Lil Mama took her duty seriously, cautiously critiquing Nick Can..

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A debauchery-filled road trip to New Orleans -- and any plans of a drama-free getaway -- rapidly went south (pun intended) for two of our MTV Floribama Shore friends. Aimee had just finally mended fences with Nilsa right after their fallout, and it also seems the Princess Goddess Mermaid is now set to go HAM on Gus. Ironically, their beef all began any time Nilly and the Tallahass..

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“It’s a whole new Teen Mom” with Bristol Palin on board, and her journey officially started throughout tonight's season premiere. Nevertheless unfortunately, she mentioned in the episode, “my life isn't freaking brilliant at all,” and she gave viewers a taste of what she meant. First, Bristol admitted that her marriage to hubby Dakota — the father of her two young daughte..

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Among the several wild headlines that Kanye West managed to generate over the weekend — ones about MAGA hats and boxy costumes, as an example — there were none about the release of his ninth studio album, Yandhi. That's because, as you probably found, the project never materialized, despite Ye announcing last week that it would drop the night of his appearance on Saturday Night Li..

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Ansel Elgort is warming up his pipes and breaking in his dancing shoes! The Golden Globe nominee will star as Tony in Steven Spielberg's upcoming West Side Story remake, multiple outlets report. The role will require Elgort to do his own singing and dancing, calling into the scene his brief EDM stint as Ansolo and his more recent moodier sound on singles "Thief" and "Supernova". Pul..

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Thanks to K-pop's growing visibility in the U.S., NCT 127's upcoming October comeback is looking bigger — and bolder — than ever. The Seoul-based unit is officially Apple Music's newest "Up Next" artist, joining the likes of Grammy-nominated R&B crooner Khalid, cool teen Billie Eilish, and pop hitmaker Bazzi (who co-wrote NCT Dream's latest single, "We Go Up"). This is especiall..

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