VH1 News — Kid Cudi talked about his opening spot on Lady Gaga's Monster Ball Tour. more info

MTV.com News — 'I know I'll get a lot of new fans just off touring with her,' Cudi says.By James Montgomery Kid Cudi Photo: MTV News Opening for Lady Gaga is a dream gig for almost any artist — but the trouble is, once you get it, how on Earth do you c... more info

MTV.com News — 'It just makes me feel good, because I'm seeing all my friends and people that matter in my life,' Cudi says of 'Pursuit of Happiness' clip.By Steven Roberts Kid Cudi Photo: MTV News Kid Cudi recently wrapped filming on the first season of... more info

Guardian Music — Our series of oblique angles on the muscial decade continues, with a look at how hip-hop's vigour and invention at the start of the noughties has made the last five years of rap seem staleA month or so ago New Yorker pop critic Sasha Frere-Jones wrot... more info

411 Mania — She howls at the moon and runs with a pack that includes Kid Cudi, Wyclef and Lil Wayne. But is Shakira's latest release destined to become lost in the wilderness? more info

The Culture Of Me — Kid Cudi's third single from Man On The Moon: The End Of Day, a record that dropped in September and we're still not 100% feeling, "Pursuit Of Happiness" is a pretty posi-style track about the mellowness and pleasure of, er,... more info

MTV.com News — Country act earns upset victory for Breakthrough Artist award.By Kyle Anderson Gloriana at the American Music Awards on Sunday Photo: Lester Cohen/WireImage Sunday night's American Music Awards were so full of incredible performances — f... more info

VH1 News — Country act Gloriana won an upset victory for Breakthrough Artist at the American Music Awards, beating Lady Gaga, Keri Hilson and Kid Cudi. more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Two of my favorite bands both have tickets going on sale this week: Hot Chip and Magnetic Fields. They also both have new albums coming out next year. Hurrah! Those tickets and more on sale now: The Cribs at Irving Plaza on January 17. Tickets Vampi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — As previously mentioned, Lady Gaga added two NYC shows at Radio City Music Hall making her grand total a crazy four nights in a row at the prestigious venue. Kid Cudi opens all of them. Tickets for the two... more info