Ahead of the 2016 Grammys, Vulture spoke with a handful of artists whose albums are nominated this year about the toughest songs they wrote for them. Up first is Jazmine Sullivan, Philadelphia’s sweetheart with a voice that’s decade’s beyond her years, who shocked the R&B world when she prematurely announced her retirement in 2011. Hiatus over, she reemerged with 2015’s acclaimed Reality Show, now nominated for Best R&B Album. Here, she talks to us about how she nearly walked away from album standout “Brand New” after Kendrick Lamar couldn’t contribute the verse she had her heart set on. Read More...
Nikki Sixx is best known for founding the band Mötley Crüe. His hard-rock persona helped him gain an audience for his music and gave him an outlet for his pent-up emotions from the time he was a teen through his raucous twenties. Diehard fans know plenty about the bad-boy bassist, but others might not know much about him, including Nikki Sixx’s real name.
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Getty Millie Bobby Brown isn't mincing words on how she feels about the show that made her famous -- saying she's ready to turn the page ... and calling it a burden on her career.
The actress -- known for playing Eleven on the hit Netflix series dating back years now -- dished her latest thoughts about 'ST' in a new interview with Glamour ... where she pretty much crapped on the gig that gave her her big break. Read More...