L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Rihanna will take a break from the interview circuit to promote her upcoming "Rated R" at this month's American Music Awards. The pop star, on the verge of releasing her first album since last February's pre-Grammy incident with Chris Brown,... more info

Guardian Music — Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Pixie Lott all picked up gongs at the Berlin bash. And, thankfully, Kanye West wasn't around to spoil things ...Women reigned supreme at the MTV Europe music awards last night (5 November) and, thankfully, there was no Kanye... more info

XFM.co.uk — The controversial show takes place in Berlin... more info

NME — Bands set for 2010 UK dates more info

MTV.com News — November 22 awards show lineup already includes Rihanna, Jay-Z, Eminem and more. Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images The 37th annual American Music Awards have lined up a few more acts to take ... more info

Topix — Green Day already has New Year's Eve plans: They'll be ringing in 2010 with Carson Daly. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LOS ANGELES - Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood will be among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, show producers said Thursday. more info

USA Today Music — Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood are among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage ... more info

Altsounds — *Green Day’s* recent sold-out tour wowed audiences with the band’s inimitable combination of frenzied punk energy, theatrical flourishes and euphoric crowd participation. Reiterating their status as one of the world’s most ... more info

Guardian Music — Twenty years ago, thousands of Germans converged at the Berlin Wall to watch as the hated barrier between east and west was torn down. But tonight, many fans hoping to catch a glimpse of U2 as they played a free concert to celebrate the anniversary o... more info