Buzz Bites (6/1/12): Beyoncé, Pitbull + Steven Tyler Cast In 3D Animated Film, ‘Epic’

Beyoncé tapped to voice Queen Tara in animated 3D film, 'Epic.'

+ We all know Beyoncé is Queen B, and now she'll become a real, well, animated queen when she voices Queen Tara in the animated 3D film, "Epic." It will also feature Pitbull and Aerosmith frontman/"American Idol" judge Steven Tyler. (MTV News)

Justin Bieber suffered a concussion when he hit a glass wall while performing in Paris. Don't worry, Beliebers, he and his sense of humor are intact. "I will see u again Glass. I will have my revenge. BIEBER vs GLASS. MGM LAS VEGAS 2013. lol. #GottaLaughAtYourself," he tweeted. (MTV News)

+ Meanwhile, over in L.A. during MTV Movie Awards Sneak Peek Week, Ciara, who stars in "That's My Boy," revealed the name of her upcoming album: One Woman Army. AT EASE, sergeant! (MTV News)

+ Um, there's an ENTIRE album of Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know" remixes coming? HYFR! (MTV News)

+ Get a sneak peek of a 1993 MTV interview with Tupac Shakur that will air during VH1's "Rock Docs," "Yo, The Story of Yo! MTV Raps," which revisits the series and memorable moments. Interviews with Rakim, Big Boi, Questlove and others will also be featured. It airs June 7. (Billboard)

+ Usher's Looking 4 Myself drops June 12, but if you can't wait one day for new Usher tunes (and we don't blame you), on June 11 you can catch his concert from London's Hammersmith Apollo via live stream on YouTube at 4 pm ET. (Rap-Up)

+ Madonna launched her MDNA world tour in Tel Aviv, Israel last night. Check out video clips and photos from opening night. (Idolator)

+ If you missed out on scoring the vinyl Record Store Day release of The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends, fret not. The album -- with collabos from Ke$ha, Erykah Badu, Bon Iver, Nick Cave, Coldplay's Chris Martin and more -- will be available on CD and digitally June 26. (Pitchfork)

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