Live Music
DeStorm’s Epic 2013 Academy Awards Freestyle Rap Challenge
After DeStorm performed his own hit song, “King Kong,” in the studio and chatted with us about his new mixtape, we dropped our own beat and challenged the music sensation to an Oscars-themed freestyle [...]
Meghan Tonjes Performs “Anchor” Live and Shows Off Her Kickboxing Moves with Jen Widerstrom
YouTube-born music sensation Meghan Tonjes performs her original song, “Anchor” and chats with Shira Lazar and Jackson Harris about her experience on “Star Maker,” her successful weight loss, breaking onto mainstream from the web, and [...]
DJ Lubel Performs “The Women of LA” Live and Discusses The Art of Getting Rejected
DJ Lubel and his backup singer, Jamie Adams, perform their latest viral smash hit, “The Women of LA,” live at the What’s Trending studio. Then DJ and Jamie chat with Shira Lazar and Beth [...]
Bridget Kelly Performs “Special Delivery,” Teases Her New Album and Talks Touring with Jay-Z
Wrapping up Grammy week, R&B sensation Bridget Kelly returns to What’s Trending to perform her new single, “Special Delivery” and answer questions from fans about defining her R&B sound, what it’s like to tour with [...]
Jasmine V Sings “Paint a Smile” Live and Shares The Personal Stories Behind Her Lyrics
R&B star Jasmine Villegas first rose to fame as the girlfriend in Justin Bieber’s “Baby” video (as well as his real-life significant other at the time.) But since then, she’s become a massively popular singer, [...]
Meiko Sings “Stuck On You” Live, Talks “You and Me” EP of Love Songs
Bringing some lightness and love to the studio during Grammys week, Meiko performs her original song “Stuck On You,” available on her full-length 2012 album “The Bright Side” and her latest digital EP, “You [...]
Dawn Richard Performs “86″ LIVE, Talks Pushing the Boundaries of R&B with “GoldenHeart” Trilogy
Dawn Richard (Danity Kane, Dirty Money) performs the hit tune ’86 from her solo album, “GoldenHeart,” and chats with Shira Lazar and Chris Thompson about the ideas behind the album, defining the “progressive R&B” [...]


