Perez Hilton — So far MTV has locked down performances by Adele, Chris Brown, and Lil Wayne for the 2011 VMAs! This will be the first time for Adele to touch the VMA stage. With seven nominations, we'll bet she's going to touch it more than once. Breezy will be ma... more info

VH1 Blog — For the most part a Mercury Prize nomination serves either as another critical feather in the cap of a commercially successful artist like Adele, or else as an acknowledgment of a particularly British artist like Katy B, whose two-steppy pop is dance... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Following Adele’s incredible haul of seven nominations at this year’s VMAs, MTV are delighted to announce that the UK singing sensation will make her debut performance at the awards.... more info

Pop Crunch — Put away those claws, Little Monsters! Some of Lady Gaga’s Little Monsters have begun behaving like hopped-up Beliebers after their idol, whom they’ve affectionately dubbed Mother Monster, failed to score [...] more info

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Mjsbigblog — I must admit that it seems a little strange to see critically acclaimed Adele battling it out with an album of karaoke covers sung by random unknown kids, but that’s the music business for you. Making it even odder is that one of the songs they ar... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Adele has paid tribute to the late Amy Winehouse, stating that the Rehab singer "paved the way" for artists like her to be successful.The Someone Like You hitmaker took to her official... more info

Perez Hilton — Check out this wonderful mash-up of Adele's Rolling In the Deep and Amy Winehouse's You Know I'm No Good. So beautiful! more info

ContactMusic — Amy Winehouse's attitude inspired Adele's career. The 'Rolling in the Deep' hitmaker and Amy are the only British female solo artists to enjoy wide scale success in America over the last decade, and Adele admits she learned a huge lesson about being ... more info

Topix — The "Rolling in the Deep" singer credits her fellow Brit for paving the way. With the news of Amy Winehouse 's untimely passing on Saturday, fans and fellow musicians alike are reflecting back on her contributions to the music world. more info