Guardian Music — Does it matter that pop music is stuck in the same old groove?Like many people of a certain age, the first thing I did upon going to university was to blow my entire student grant on records. Sixties French chansonnières, 30s Greek rembetika, seven-... more info

Unreality Music — Dizzee Rascal wants to work with Calvin Harris again but he can't get in touch with him. The pair teamed up on the rapper's hits 'Dance Wiv Me' and 'Holiday' and Dizzee admitted he is desper... more info

ContactMusic — Dizzee Rascal wants to work with Calvin Harris again but he can't get in touch with him. The pair teamed up on the rapper's hits 'Dance Wiv Me' and 'Holiday' and Dizzee admitted he is desperate to collaborate with the DJ again, but his pal is too bus... more info

Guardian Music — Guardian releases list of the 100 most influential people in the music industry• Interactive: The Music Power 100• Blog: Find out the logic behind the list and have your say• The full list, at a glanceThey influence the song you wake up to and ... more info

Guardian Music — Winning a Mercury prize could have been terminal for Dizzee Rascal; instead he and producer Nick Denton have thrivedArtist: Dizzee RascalManager/producer: Nick "Cage" DentonAfter winning the ­Mercury music prize at 19, Dylan Mills could have ­crum... more info

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ContactMusic — Dizzee Rascal is planning a "no holds barred" autobiography. The 26-year-old rapper has already released four albums and set up his own record label and Dizzee admits he would love to share his life story about how he grew up on a London... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Another week, another roundup and this week was quite interesting. Beyonce finally released her video still claiming Girls Run The World, Raheem DeVaughn is still jackin for beats, Nas & Common Still Have Ghetto Dreams, Republican Senator Wants The C... more info

Guardian Music — From a heavy metal five-piece fronted by the son of Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson to a sublime vocalist who evokes the great divas of bygone years, our critics select the summer's hottest new talentWretch 32: 'Rapper's rapper'"I'm really not used to ... more info

Guardian Music — Wins Songwriter of the Year prize and awards for Defamation of Strickland Banks and most performed work She SaidHis alter-ego Strickland Banks may have found himself incarcerated for a crime he did not commit, but the career path of his creator Ben D... more info