Perez Hilton — It's a good thing that Kanye West is more into the "great art" of his new album - 808s and Heartbreak - rather than its sales, because industry insiders are predicting that when the numbers are tallied up, Kanye is gonna come in next tomorrow with on... more info

Pop Matters — 1. Beyoncé - "If I Were a Boy" 2. Kanye West - "Love Lockdown" 3. T.I. - "Whatever You Like" 4. Lil Wayne - "A... more info

VH1 News — The Renaissance is more than just an album title for Q-Tip. The Tribe Called Quest MC sees Kanye West, Andre 3000 and others ushering in a rap renaissance. more info

MTV.com News — There is also talk that the Notorious B.I.G.'s son will appear on a 'One More Chance' remake for the disc.By Shaheem Reid Jay-Z Photo: Def jam It would have to be Bad Boy. You can't imagine a Notorious B.I.G. project without some sort of a... more info

MTV.com News — 'You have some people who have cracked through, a Kanye or an Andre 3000 or a [Lil] Wayne,' rapper says of hip-hop's changing face.By Joseph Patel Q-Tip Photo: MTV News While November 4 was obviously a day of celebration for many people ar... more info

XFM.co.uk — Both the US rapper and Sussex trio were kickin' it in a Paris studio when the incident went down… more info

MTV.com News — Experts weigh in with their first-week sales predictions.By Chris Harris Britney Spears' Circus Photo: Jive Records This time last year, it was as if Britney Spears was walking around with a target on her back. The embattled pop star was ... more info

AngryApe — After 808s & Heartbreak causes split reviews more info

ContactMusic — Rap superstar KANYE WEST accidentally "blew up" a piece of studio equipment during a special album playback with British rockers KEANE - because the bass was too loud. ... more info

NME — Kanye West blew up a studio mixing desk after playing his new album too loudly, according to Keane's Tim Rice-Oxley. more info