Allmusic Blog — “Russian Roulette,” the lead single from Rihanna’s upcoming Rated R (and her first solo single since the now-infamous encounter with Chris Brown on February 8th), debuted this morning on the singer’s website. The moody ballad was written and ... more info

VH1 News — Rihanna's new song, "Russian Roulette," is a haunting ballad that could be about her abusive relationship with Chris Brown. more info

MTV.com News — Haunting ballad, penned by Ne-Yo, seems to refer to an abusive relationship.By Jocelyn Vena Rihanna's Russian Roulette Photo: Island Def Jam Music Group Yes, the wait was ova on Tuesday (October 20) at 11:23 a.m. when Rihanna released her ... more info

Starpulse — Weekly Music News: The week of November 23 is shaping out to be a week fit for the battle of the divas as Rihanna, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga and Mary J. Blige are all scheduled to release albums.[...] Read more! more info

MTV.co.uk News — Timbaland has lined up a typically impressive list of artists to feature on his new album Shock Value 2. Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Chris Brown, The Fray and Justin Timberlake have all contributed... more info

MSN Music — Chris Brown embarks on 'Fan Appreciation' tour to thank fans for support in 'intimate venues' more info

MTV.com News — Domestic-violence intervention organization among non-profits receiving portion of ticket sales.By MTV News staff Chris Brown Photo: C. Brandon/ Redferns Chris Brown's forthcoming tour, which the singer began publicizing weeks ago, was con... more info

MTV.com News — Pictures include shots of Lil Wayne, Swizz Beatz, black-clad storm troopers.By James Dinh Swizz Beatz, Chris Brown and Lil Wayne on the set of "I Can Transform Ya" Photo: MechanicalDummy.com On the same day that Rihanna's new song, "Russia... more info

MTV.com News — Fans have a mostly positive reaction to the new track, calling it 'different' and 'interesting.'By Jocelyn Vena Rihanna on the set of her "Russian Roulette" video Photo: Arnaldo Magnani/Getty Images For her fans, one wait was "ova" on Tues... more info

VH1 News — Chris Brown tweeted that he's already at work on a second video from his forthcoming album, Grafitti. more info