Guardian Music — Koko, LondonTwenty-year-old New York rapper Azealia Banks recently topped the annual Cool List compiled by the reliably excitable NME. This rarefied status appears entirely due to her internet hit 212, a lewd, scatological paean to the joys of cunnil... more info

Perez Hilton — Aaah!!! LOVE!!! We're pretty sure this isn't real (it appears it may be the work of an uber fan), but it appears as if Rolling Stone is ringin' in the new year with the hottest women in music right now!!! ….well, almost all of them anyways….whe... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Adele may be taking the world by storm with her music, but the singer has admitted she's ready to share her success with someone special.The 23-year old, who has made Billboard history by becoming... more info

Pop Justice — As well as performing 6000 concerts and releasing albums with half-finished songs on them, Rihanna took some time out this year to follow in Serious Actor Justin Timberlake’s footsteps and star in a film. Here is a new trailer for it. (YouTube) (ht... more info

The Newsroom — Glee star Dianna Agron broke up with her boyfriend Sebastian Stan, Kate Winslet was invited back to the island where fire broke this summer, Adele doesn't like American Beer and more in the latest celebrity gossip. more info

411 Mania — Take a look at the full list of victors.... more info

Guardian Music — If only other media industries would follow music's lead and were happy to pool their content for profitJanuary's newspaper sales figures will no doubt make interesting reading, after the wrapping has come off the nation's festive pile of iPads. It's... more info

MTV.co.uk News — British singer Adele has made Billboard history by becoming the first female singer to top the artist, album and singles list in the same year. The singer beat Rihanna, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga to... more info

Guardian Music — Adele, PJ Harvey and Björk led the way in a great year for female performersSports commentators quickly get used to bandying about the phrase "torn anterior cruciate ligament" – the knee injury that commonly hobbles footballers. This year, pop ... more info

The Independent — The British soulstress Adele crowned a remarkable year this weekend as she became the first female singer to win a trio of Billboard awards in a single year. more info