Pop Crunch — Bieber Fever has officially gone country. After releasing a Top 10 hit single with Ludacris, getting remixed by Kanye West and Raekwon, and rubbing elbows with Drake, Grammy-nominated pop sensation Justin Bieber is briefly setting aside his hip-hop t... more info

411 Mania — Do we like T.I.'s collaboration with Eminem on “That's All She Wrote”? Is Chris Brown's “No BS” truly no BS? Is Jamie Foxx's "Fall For Your Type" with Drake a keeper? 411's David Hayter and Ryan Bates listen to th... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Brook Bobbins Fool's Gold held a holiday party at the new Tammany Hall (ex-The Annex) on the LES on Friday night (12/17). DJ sets came from Mannie Fresh, Just Blaze, The Brothers Macklovitch (A-Trak & Dave1), Sammy Bananas,... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - After releasing a single with Ludacris, getting remixed by Kanye West and hanging with Drake, Justin Bieber is briefly setting aside his hip-hop ties to explore country music. more info

Abeano — Hear ‘art collective’ and you’re probably already whining about those kids that hang around South London in barbour jackets or mooch around Glasgow in cardigans. Well, put that thought away. Abel Tesfaye and Jeremy Rose aka The Weekend are... more info

411 Mania — From Drake's Thank Me Later and Katy Perry's Teenage Dream to Rob Zombie's Hellbilly Deluxe 2, Bruno Mars' Doo Wops and Hooligans and more, the 411 Music Zone begins its look at the top 50 albums of 2010 with #50 down to #31! Check out the full arti... more info

Guardian Music — Pole position for Matt Cardle – with 439,000 copies of When We Collide sold in six days – brings windfall for indie bandLast year he was denied the Christmas number one after half a million detractors conspired to propel a 17-year-old punk song t... more info

Guardian Music — Observer classical music critic Fiona Maddocks picks the releases that deserved far greater attention in the past yearClassical CDsElgar The Kingdom. Hallé Orchestra and Choir, soloists, Sir Mark Elder (conductor) (Hallé)This live recording of Elga... more info

Mjsbigblog — Both Adam Lambert and Daughtry earned spots on the VH1 Top 40 Countdown for 2010.  Adam landed twice–his “If I Had You” video scoring a spot in the Top 5.  Check out the deets here. 33 Adam Lambert “If I Had You” 23 Da... more info

VH1 Blog — Earlier this week, we gave you an alphabetical list of 35 of our Top 40 Music Videos of the year and asked you to guess what artists where going to be included in our top five music videos of 2010. Well, we’ve got good news and we’ve got bad news... more info