ContactMusic — Bobby Brown's reunited New Edition have been added to this year's (11) Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana alongside Jennifer Hudson and Chaka Khan. The three acts will join Kem, Naughty By Nature, Doug E. Fresh, Marsha Ambrosius,.... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Ekko said... The latest mixtapes from Big K.R.I.T., Pusha T (of Clipse) and Xaphoon Jones (of Chiddy Bang) http://www.berkeleyplaceblog.com Levin said... Dave Edmunds - The Early Edmunds CD1 (1991) Joni Mitchell - Court and Spark (1973)FLAC Miklós ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — About two years ago, the Roots made the somewhat head-scratching creative decision to take a steady gig as Jimmy Fallon's house band. It was a decision that frontman Black Thought proudly acknowledged as the venerable Philadelphia crew rocked the Mus... more info

Pop Bytes — Please watch my buddy B. Scott 's new interview the legendary singer, songwriter, actress Chaka Khan - one of the true original divas (meant in the best way possible)! Who doesn't love to break it down to I Feel For You ?! Chaka, Chaka, Chaka, ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — the Burton Bootlegger said... Dave Binney Quartet - live @ the Vortex 2004 http://hotelmaidssmileinunison.blogspot.com Gumshoe said... Sleetmute Nightmute's "Night of Long Knives" album (on F/A/S/T/W/E/A/P/O/N/S) is a Portland no-wave classic. Recor... more info

All About Jazz — HERBIE HANCOCK'S "THE IMAGINE PROJECT" NOMINATED FOR THREE GRAMMY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST POP COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS, BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO AND BEST INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT ACCOMPANYING VOCALIST(S) Critically-acclaimed CD The Imagine Project r... more info

VH1 Blog — VH1 Divas Salute the Troops, airing Sunday at 9/8c, just got a little more interesting with Snooki and The Situation joining the lineup as presenters. Also presenting are VH1’s Brandy, hottie Marisa Miller and comedian Jeffrey Ross. Ann and Nancy W... more info

411 Mania — Chaka's out $5,000 … more info

ContactMusic — CHAKA KHAN has been ordered to settle a bill with a production company after allegedly failing to pay up for concert costs.The singer performed at the 2010 Sony Open... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Chaka Khan Chaka Khan went to Hawaii -- and all she got was a lousy lawsuit ... after the singer allegedly stiffed a production company out of thousands of dollars stemming from an island concert back in J... more info