Celeb Gossip To You: News Roundup: Ariana Grande Releases 'Problem' Video, Queen Announces New Album, and More

Tuesday, 1 July 2014

News Roundup: Ariana Grande Releases 'Problem' Video, Queen Announces New Album, and More

This week, pop star Ariana Grande released the official music video for her hit song “Problem,” which features female MC Iggy Azalea. Check it out below. Also, Queen announced that they are going to release a new album. All that and more below.

Queen Announces New Album: Queen guitarist Brian May revealed that the band plans to release new music later this year. May added that the collection would include unreleased songs sung by Freddie Mercury. The title of the album will probably be called Queen Forever, and fans can expect it at the end of 2014. Perhaps the new music will also include collaborations between Mercury and Michael Jackson, though that’s just an assumption. [via Billboard]

Demi Lovato Announces Tour: Demi Lovato is going on tour. The pop singer recently wrapped a tour, but she’s already hitting the road again. Lovato’s North American trek begins September 6 in Baltimore, and continues though late October. Here’s the complete list of shows:

Sept. 6: Baltimore, MD (Baltimore Arena†)
Sept. 7: Albany, NY (Times Union Center†)
Sept. 9: Pittsburgh, PA (Petersen Events Center†)
Sept. 12: Raleigh, NC (PNC Arena*)
Sept. 14: Miami, FL (American Airlines Arena†)
Sept. 15: Orlando, FL (Amway Center†)
Sept. 17: New Orleans, LA (Lakefront Arena*)
Sept. 19: San Antonio, TX (AT&T Center*)
Sept. 21: Tulsa, OK (BOK Center*)
Sept. 23: Kansas City, MO (Sprint Center†)
Sept. 25: Denver, CO (Pepsi Center†)
Sept. 28: San Diego, CA (Viejas Arena†)
Oct. 2: Seattle, WA (Comcast Arena†)
Oct. 4: Edmonton, AB (Rexall Place†)
Oct. 5: Calgary, AB (Scotiabank Saddledome†)
Oct. 7: Saskatoon, SK (Credit Union Center†)
Oct. 11: Moline, IL (iWireless Center†)
Oct. 14: Chicago, IL (United Center†)
Oct. 15: Louisville, KY (KFC Yum! Center†)
Oct. 17: Uncasville, CT (Mohegan Sun Arena†)
Oct. 19: Montreal, QC (Bell Centre†**)
Oct. 20: Hamilton, ON (FirstOntario Centre†)
Oct. 22: Manchester, NH (Verizon Wireless Arena†)
Oct. 24: Hershey, PA (GIANT Center†)
Oct. 25: Newark, NJ (Prudential Center†)

Ariana Grande Releases “Problem”: Ariana Grande finally released the music video to her hit song “Problem,” which features Iggy Azalea. Grande had previously released a simple lyric video, but given that “Problem” is doing so well on the Hot 100 chart, it was only right that it got a proper video. Iggy only appears a couple of times. Check it out:

Hope you’re all caught up now. Check in next week for another music news roundup, and don’t forget to keep coming back to BeatCrave for more industry news, and details on the latest bands.

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