MTV.com News — Indie band tops Eminem and last week's #1, Avenged Sevenfold.By James Montgomery The Arcade Fire's Win Butler Photo: Tim Mosenfelder/ Getty Images It's been an oddly major year for indie artists. Back in January, Vampire Weekend made histor... more info

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MTV.com News — Country/pop star ties a Billboard record with single's #3 debut.By James Dinh Taylor Swift Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images It's only been a week since Taylor Swift's "Mine" hit radio, but the lead single from her new album, Speak Now, i... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The controversial video for Eminem and Rihanna’s Love The Way You Lie is not based on their real lives, says the director.   Joseph Kahn told our US team that the two warring characters... more info

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MTV.com News — 'Ye also reveals during Hot 97 chat that Jay-Z-featuring 'Power' remix is due Friday.By Shaheem Reid Kanye West Photo: Dominique Charriau/WireImage In an interview Wednesday (August 11) with New York hip-hop station Hot 97, Kanye West play... more info

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Undercover, Australia — Following the news that Kanye West worked on six tunes, T.I. welcomes Lady Gaga and Eminem collaborations. more info

Perez Hilton — If you want to make a #1 comedy, you throw Judd Apatow into the mix. If you want to make a #1 single, you need Rihanna! Congratulations are in order for Rihanna, who has tied Mariah Carey, Beyonce, and Lady Gaga for having the most #1 pop singles on ... more info

Altsounds — Epicenter 2010 has announced House of Pain, along with Against Me and Crash Kings to the already eclectic line up of EPICENTER Twenty Ten. This will be House of Pain's first show in a decade and the group's only Southern California appearance of 2... more info