Guardian Music — Alicia Keys takes the place of Aretha Franklin and many other stars attend, including R Kelly, Kevin Costner and Stevie WonderFor those of us who had long admired her work, it would have felt rude not to look in on Whitney Houston's funeral, or "Home... more info

Guardian Music — Looking for the new Lana Del Rey? Look no further, for here is a band that bloggers from Brighton to Brooklyn will drool overHometown: Chicago.The lineup: Natalie Bergman (vocals) and Elliot Bergman (saxophone, keyboards).The background: It's not ide... more info

Guardian Music — Houston had 'no visible signs of trauma', but a cause of death won't be known for at least six weeksLos Angeles county coroner's office said Whitney Houston was found in a bathtub at the Beverly Hilton with "no visible signs of trauma" on her body.Of... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — 2012 has been a brutal year for those of us who love soul, jazz, funk and related music. In a short span of time, we’ve lost Jimmy Castor, Johnny Otis, Etta James and Don Cornelius (apologies to anyone I’ve overlooked). As tributes from musicians... more info

Guardian Music — Those scouting for scandal will have been let down by the Grammy awards. The night was about Adele's triumph, Nicki Minaj's eccentricity and an unsettling celebration of Chris BrownThere was no MIA-style finger of discontent at this year's Grammy awa... more info

411 Mania — With a shout out to Whitney... more info

Guardian Music — Adele won every category in which she was nominated including album of the year for 21 and best record with Rolling In the DeepSoul singer Adele has triumphed in her return to music's stage, scooping six Grammys and winning every category in which sh... more info

Perez Hilton — With all the big numbers going on this year at the 54th Grammy Awards, we have to say, we appreciate the quiet dignity of this one! It really let both women's talent SHINE! Check out Alicia Keys and Bonnie Raitt performing an absolutely stunning trib... more info

Guardian Music — Live coverage of the 2012 Grammy awards as the death of Whitney Houston looms over the 54th ceremony in Los Angeles. Live blogging: Brian Braiker and Joshua Alston7.00pm: Hello and welcome to the Guardian's live blog of the 54th annual Grammy Awards!... more info

ContactMusic — U S civil rights leader-turned-political pundit Rev Al Sharpton is calling for all Americans to remember Whitney Houston in their prayers on Sunday 12Feb12 Sharpton who presided over Etta James funeral last month Jan12 will call for a national pr... more info