T-Pain and the auto-tune robot thingy artists aren’t going out without a fight. Backstage at Summer Jam in Denver, Colorado, he whips out his iPhone auto-tune application thingy. He encourages Ludacris, Shawna, Willy Northpole and others to participate in a vocoder session that turns festive and fun.

Rumors circulated over the weekend that Epic/Koch recording artist Yung Berg was badly beeten in Detroit this past Saturday – the night before he was scheduled to perform at Radio One’s annual Summer Jam. It has been confirmed by a number of sources that those rumors are indeed true. (continue reading…)