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Is 'It's Thanksgiving' the Next 'Friday'?

Emerald Catron — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:03:43 +0000

Nicole Westbrook is poised to corner the Thanksgiving music market. Her song ‘It’s Thanksgiving’ is here just in time to ruin the holiday. It’s written by the same guy who wrote Rebecca Black’s ‘Friday,’ just to give you an idea of what to expect. Only by some magical way, it is even more stupid than [...]

Rebecca Black is Google's Top Search Term for 2011 — We So Excited!

Bob Sassone — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:57:23 +0000

In what may be the perfect summation of the crazy year that was, Rebecca Black, the internet sensation who sang the notorious song ‘Friday,’ was the top Google search term for 2011. Granted, Google doesn’t take into account searches that were made ironically and/or while inebriated.

Hip Granny Mitzi Robbins' Music Video Goes Viral

Shauna Wright — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:41:52 +0000

In an attempt to blow some of her grandkids’ inheritance, super-cool granny Mitzi Robbins — who goes by the name themarvelousmitzi on YouTube — recently commissioned some lucky soul to produce a music video of her singing the 1958 song, ‘I’m Glad I’m Not Young Anymore.’

Rebecca Black to Release New Single July 18

Debbie Ray — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:42:44 +0000

If you thought Rebecca Black's 15 minutes of fame were over, well, think again.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, the infamous 'Friday' singer will release her next single, 'My Moment,' Mon., Jul. 18 at 8 p.m. on her YouTube channel.

Katy Perry Gets '80s-Themed Makeover in 'Last Friday Night' [VIDEO]

Debbie Ray — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:45:49 +0000

Katy Perry is just one of many stars to appear in the music video for her new single, 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)'.

In the video, which plays out like some type of homage to the 1989 movie 'She's Out of Control,' fans are treated to appearances by everyone from 'Glee's' Kevin McHale and Darren Criss, to 'Friday' singer Rebecca Black to - yep - Kenny G.

Rebecca Black Cameos in Katy Perry's 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)' [VIDEO]

Debbie Ray — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:22:24 +0000

In one of the most "duh" moments of all time, infamous Internet sensation Rebecca Black has filmed a cameo appearance in the video for Katy Perry's new single, 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.).'
The 13-year-old 'Friday' singer can be seen in the background in the teaser for Perry's music video, looking like she's having fun, fun, fun and thinking about the weekend.
The video also featured our first look at Perry's alter-ego, Kathy Beth Terry, whom you can friend on Facebook.

'Friday' Could Become Major Payday for Rebecca Black

Debbie Ray — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 18:07:50 +0000

Rebecca Black is apparently turning what some are calling the "worst song ever" into huge profits.

Forbes writer Chris Barth recently took a look at the digital sales and video streams for her now infamous (but admittedly catchy) song 'Friday.' Thus far, the video has over 30 million streams on YouTube, which has apparently translated into an estimated $20,000 -- a big profit, considering Black's mother paid Ark Music Factory a little over $2,000 for two songs and the 'Friday' video.

The Truth Behind Rebecca Black's "Friday" Video

Debbie Ray — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:00:43 +0000

By now, I'm sure you've heard about the latest internet sensation, Rebecca Black's video for the song, "Friday." Seems the company that produced it, Ark Music Factory, is in business to manufacture stars. Nothing new about that, really. That's what agents, producers & publicists do. But this time, somehow, it all seems a little creepy to me.