The 'Queen of Bounce' on New Orleans culture

The 'Queen of Bounce' on New Orleans culture

Oct. 13: Melissa Harris-Perry welcomes Big Freedia, the "Queen of Bounce,"  to talk about New Orleans culture and the Boun...

Al to guys hitting on his daughter: ‘Want to die?’

Al to guys hitting on his daughter: ‘Want to die?’

Oct. 28: TODAY’s own Al Roker unleashes a rant that any father can relate to when he describes his experience at a Drake ...

Adam Levine: I have no animosity with Blake Shelton

Adam Levine: I have no animosity with Blake Shelton

Nov. 15: The Maroon 5 frontman and judge on “The Voice” stops by TODAY to talk about acting and getting married, and di...

Adam Levine: I have no animosity with Blake Shelton

Adam Levine: I have no animosity with Blake Shelton

Nov. 15: The Maroon 5 frontman and judge on “The Voice” stops by TODAY to talk about acting and getting married, and di...

Adam Levine: I have no animosity with Blake Shelton

Adam Levine: I have no animosity with Blake Shelton

Nov. 15: The Maroon 5 frontman and judge on “The Voice” stops by TODAY to talk about acting and getting married, and di...

James Franco, Seth Rogan spoof Kanye West video

James Franco, Seth Rogan spoof Kanye West video

Nov. 26: The two actors decided to do a shot-for-shot parody of Kanye West’s music video for his hit “Bound 2.” The s...

How Nelson Mandela affected popular culture

How Nelson Mandela affected popular culture

Dec. 6: NBC’s Kate Snow looks back at the cultural significance of the anti-apartheid activist and political leader, deta...

Surprise! Beyonce drops new album overnight

Surprise! Beyonce drops new album overnight

Dec. 13: The superstar released a new 14-track album and 17 new music videos on iTunes Thursday.  

Tessanne Chin reacts to Celine Dion duet

Tessanne Chin reacts to Celine Dion duet

Dec. 19: The singer and winner of “The Voice” said collaborating with her idol, music Icon Celine Dion, on the show was...

Jamie Lynn Spears sings new single on TODAY

Jamie Lynn Spears sings new single on TODAY

Dec. 19: The aspiring country music star and sister of pop superstar Britney Spears performs “How Could I Want More” fr...

Beyonce, Kelly Rowland crash karaoke singers

Beyonce, Kelly Rowland crash karaoke singers

Jan. 9: Musical megastar Beyonce and her fellow singer and longtime friend Kelly Rowland crashed in on a group of girls par...

Cast of ‘After Midnight’ perform on TODAY

Cast of ‘After Midnight’ perform on TODAY

Jan. 20: The cast of the Broadway musical, featuring singer Fantasia Barrino and “Psych” star Dule Hill, give a high-en...

One to watch: Sasheer Zamata debuts on ‘SNL’

One to watch: Sasheer Zamata debuts on ‘SNL’

Jan. 19: “Saturday Night Live” returned last night after a brief hiatus, and while singer Drake was the host and musica...

Birdy belts out ‘Skinny Love’ in Studio 1A

Birdy belts out ‘Skinny Love’ in Studio 1A

Jan. 24: British singing sensation Birdy has captured the hearts of music fans and is receiving love from critics. She will...

Viral video helps mom realize Broadway dream

Viral video helps mom realize Broadway dream

Feb. 3: As part of TODAY’s “Wishing Well” series, a single mom will travel to New York City to see “Motown: The Mus...

Colbie Caillat: It’s ‘scary’ to evolve as an artist

Colbie Caillat: It’s ‘scary’ to evolve as an artist

Feb. 4: Singer and songwriter Colbie Caillat is known for her soothing voice, and the charming musician teamed up with One ...

Eli Young Band shake the ‘Dust’ off

Eli Young Band shake the ‘Dust’ off

March 4: The Grammy-nominated Eli Young Band, who have had three No. 1 hits on the Billboard magazine country music charts, perform th...

Celtic Woman serenade studio with Irish medley

Celtic Woman serenade studio with Irish medley

March 6: The talented musical ensemble Celtic Woman help Kathie Lee and Hoda get into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit with a medley of ...

Matt’s app pick tells you when to take a pee break

Matt’s app pick tells you when to take a pee break

March 14: TODAY’s Matt Lauer chats about a few apps to download this weekend, including RunPee, which tells you the best time to tak...

Lady Gaga: New album is about ‘creative rebellion’

Lady Gaga: New album is about ‘creative rebellion’

March 21: The singer joins TODAY to offer a look behind the scenes of her latest music video, for “G.U.Y.,” and chat about her lat...