Perez Hilton — And she keeps breaking more and more records! Lady GaGa's hit single Just Dance has just gone platinum 5 times over! It's the first song EVER by a female artist to surpass 5 million downloads! Congrats, Gagita! [Image via Aaron D. Settipane / WENN.... more info

Guardian Music — Academy, ManchesterLady Gaga has a bra firing sparks; La Roux has that gravity-defying quiff. Pacific north-western chanteuse Laura Veirs's only visual prop is the large bulge that lies between her normally elfin body and her guitar. "When's the baby... more info

VH1 News — Who will rule 2010: Lady Gaga or Taylor Swift? Wrapping up Pop Week, we examine this year's sure-to-be-epic pop-princess battle. more info

DrivenFarOff — Semi Precious Weapons has just released a three song EP produced by Lady Gaga. The EP can be purchased via iTunes or Amazon. The band will also be heading out on tour starting January 20 as the opening act for Lady Gaga. Dates: 1/20 New York, NY @ Ra... more info

MTV.com News — Contra marks highest indie-rock debut since 2007, and first #1 for label XL.By James Montgomery Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig Photo: Jeff Gentner/Getty Images Score one for the indie kids. In a rather amazing turn of events, Vampire Week... more info

MTV.com News — Soundtrack's first single echoes Swift's 'You Belong With Me' and 'Lovestory.'By Jocelyn Vena Taylor Swift Photo: Jeff Kravitz/ FilmMagic The first single from the "Valentine's Day" soundtrack, Taylor Swift's "Today Was a Fairytale," dropp... more info

Perez Hilton — These have Lady GaGa's name written all over it! And maybe SJPeePee! Ha! These funky and dangerous equestrian shoes are created by artist and designer Iris Scieferstein. The "Gun Hoofs" are definitely different. And while they look slightly unc... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — The singer, with three nominations at this year's Brit Awards, says she's not in the same league as competitors Lady Gaga. more info

Rolling Stone — • John Mayer’s Dirty Mind & Lonely Heart • News Ticker: Amy Winehouse, Kate McGarrigle • Jay-Z, Muse, Gorillaz Set for Coachella • Jeff Beck Blends Classical, Rock on April LP • DMB, Lady Gaga Rock for Haiti Relief • Jay Reatard Remembe... more info

Guardian Music — The Irish stadium rockers and the hip-hop heavyweight are to release a charity single in aid of victims of the Haiti earthquakeU2 have teamed up with Jay-Z to release a charity single in aid of victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Speaking to Irish ra... more info