NME — The video shows singer Adam Levine stalking a female and covered in blood more info

TMZ — Blood-covered sex is NOT the most disturbing part of Maroon 5's new music video -- it's Adam Levine creepily stalking a woman all over town ... which glorifies rape ... according to victims' rights groups. The "Animals" vid is getting a… more info

Perez Hilton — We knew from Adam Levine sharing that sexy pic of him and Behati Prinsloo all naked and bloody that we'd get something sick and visceral in the music video. But Animals is actually a little more over the top than we thought! [ Photos: Adam Levi... more info

MTV.co.uk News — REVIEW: Adam Levine brings the hits for night eleven of this year's incredible festival... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The record's title is the Roman numeral for five. But now it's at No. 1. more info

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Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop-rock group Maroon 5 outpaced rapper Jeezy to debut their album "V" at the top of the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday. more info

Stereogum — Saturday Night Live kicks off its 40th season later this month. While the show has a rich history of booking of-the-moment buzz bands as musical guests, giving them career-defining moments, that won’t be happening in the first couple of months of t... more info

Mercury News, California — Usher performs Nov. 24 and Maroon 5 plays March 31, both at SAP Center in San Jose. more info

Perez Hilton — It's always awesome to watch Adam Levine and Maroon 5 rocking out! On Wednesday's episode of America's Got Talent, Adam and the band killed it with a lively performance of their hit single, Maps. The performance couldn't have been more perfectly time... more info