TMZ — Filed under: Taylor Swift Joe Jonas, Kanye West and Kate Gosselin were all targets of Taylor Swift last night during her hilarious appearance on "Saturday Night Live."After skewering her ex and Kanye during the monologue, Taylor threw on a classic ... more info

Detroit Free Press — Country crooner Taylor Swift spent only a brief moment addressing the infamous Kanye West microphone-snatching at the VMAs while hosting "Saturday Night Live" this week. During her opening monologue, Swift performed a song addressing all the things ... more info

Guardian Music — The simple four-digit solution to making a lacklustre collaborationOne of the most "hotly anticipated" tracks of last year was Lost, the collaboration between indie giants Coldplay and rap megastar Jay Z. Another "hotly anticipated" album of this yea... more info

Guardian Music — After a less-than-apologetic appearance on Larry King Live, and support from hip-hop pals, it looks like business as usual"I'm just like … 'wow!'" said a flummoxed looking Chris Brown as talkshow host Larry King asked him about the Rihanna "inc... 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

Guardian Music — A rapper who has made it big with nothing but hard work? Surely a fairytale. Tech N9ne reveals his battle planHe's the biggest-selling independent rapper in the US, and in 2008, Kanye West and Jay-Z were the only hip-hop artists to make more money fr... more info

VH1 News — Kanye West's collaborators Mr. Hudson and DJ A-Trak said the MC is keeping a low profile but is full of new musical ideas, and might make an "old-school" hip-hop LP. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Country star Taylor Swift has poked fun at Kanye West in a new comedy skit - ridiculing the rapper's rude outburst during her acceptance speech at September's MTV Video Music Awards. more info

Guardian Music — The label has taken legal action against Bluebeat.com for selling and streaming the Beatles' back catalogueLess than a day after EMI announced the Beatles' first ever digital release, on a limited-edition USB stick, the label has taken legal action a... more info

MTV.com News — Brooklyn MC performs 'Empire State of Mind' backed by images of the Manhattan skyline.By Jocelyn Vena and Eric Ditzian Jay-Z performs at the EMAs in Berlin on Thursday Photo: Dave M. Benett/ Getty Images Jay-Z flew across the Atlantic to p... more info