Britney Spears,  Bruno Mars,  Carrie Underwood,  Coldplay,  Eli Young Band,  justin timberlake,  Maroon 5,  Neon Trees,  Owl City,  Ra Ra Riot,  taylor swift,  X Factor

Wednesday Wrap Up: 10/24/12

I get it, time is of the essence, and sometimes there’s just not enough of it to keep up with the latest happenings in music. In an effort to save you time, I’ve compiled the highlights from this week. Consider it your hump day treat! Just click the links below to get all the news you’re looking for. 

Here’s some of the week’s biggest headlines and stories:

– Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel got hitched, see the first photo from the Italian wedding

Britney Spears got “twisted” on the set of her new fragrance commercial and rumors spread that her impending nuptials would take place near X Factor finale

– The Eli Young Band stopped by Nokia Music’s Nashville launch to perform some of their biggest hits 

Bruno Mars hosted SNL and proved why he is better than you AND revealed the art and tracklisting for his upcoming record Unorthodox Jukebox

Maroon 5 announced a 2013 tour with Neon Trees & Owl City

– Actress Hayden Panettiere revealed that her nasty, scheming character was inspired by Carrie Underwood

Ra Ra Riot announce new record 

And, of course, Taylor Swift, released her new album Red and Tragic Kingdom had the stream first… check out a few of our posts about the record below: 

– Target released the Deluxe Edition and this “burning Red” promo
– Taylor released the video for her new single “Begin Again
Red follows in footsteps of Adele, Coldplay, and others by withholding its release from Spotify