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Last Lap: What Does Britney Spears Have Planned For September 17?

John Legend denounces misogynistic lyrics, Arcade Fire announces the name of their next single, and Young Jeezy has a name change.

  • For the past few weeks, Britney Spears has been counting down to September 17 for some undisclosed reason. But it looks like she may be appearing on Good Morning America that day, so hopefully that will shed some light on things. [Perez Hilton]
  • In a new interview, singer John Legend says that pervasive misogyny in hip hop needs to go. He believes more attention should be paid to how women are described in the genre. [Huffington Post]
  • Arcade Fire's new single, "Reflektor," will be debuting September 9. The band previously released a haunting teaser clip for the track. [Rolling Stone]

  • Young Jeezy says that he's "grown up," and is officially ready to be known simply as Jeezy. See more from his interview on MTV's RapFix Live. [MTV News]
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