Stereogum — Next month's Grammy Awards may be missing a few big names, but the show has just announced an exciting new slate of performers. We already knew that Adele, Bruno Mars, Metallica, John Legend, Keith Urban, and Carrie Underwood were planning to perform... more info

MSN Music — The 31-year-old singer's mother died in 2013 of a brain aneurysm. She was 55. more info

ET Online — The 31-year-old singer's mother died in 2013 of a brain aneurysm. She was 55. more info

TMZ — Ellen DeGeneres turned 59 ... and she can certainly draw a crowd. Ellen celebrated at her Bev Hills home with lots of famous well-wishers, including Jimmy Kimmel, Bruno Mars, Channing Tatum, Gwyneth Paltrow, John Legend, Michael Keaton and Jessica…... more info

Mjsbigblog — American Idol alums head to Atlanta for Rally Idol, Bruno Mars set for the Grammys, Jennifer Hudson needs a refresher on Jaws. The post Headlines: American Idol Alums Judge Rally Idol in Atlanta appeared first on mjsbigblog. more info

Idolator — The “24k Magic” singer makes his triumphant return to the Grammy stage. more info

ET Online — The four-time winner and current nominee will hit the stage on music's biggest night for the first time since 2013. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Bruno Mars is the latest act to join the lineup for the Grammy Awards in February. The Recording Academy revealed Wednesday that Mars will perform for the first time at the Grammys since 2013. Mars, a four-time Grammy winner, is nominated for his ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Bruno Mars is the latest act to join the lineup for the Grammy Awards in February. The Recording Academy revealed Wednesday that Mars will perform for the first time at the Grammys since 2013. Mars, a four-time Grammy winner, is nominated for his ... more info

Chicago Tribune — Comedian Chris Tucker may not know how to structure a coherent 85-minute comedy set (more on that later) but he definitely knows how to make an entrance. Most comedians enter from stage left or stage right. Saturday night at the Chicago Theatre, with... more info