The Telegraph — Lil Wayne's Rebirth sounds like The Darkness doing rap - not a good thing. Rating: * more info

MTV.com News — 'I have yet to rehearse,' Blink-182 drummer tells MTV News of his performance at Sunday's show.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Kelly Marino Travis Barker Photo: MTV News Travis Barker is eternally busy. Blink-182. Solo album. Clothi... more info

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MTV.com News — Lil Wayne, Rick Ross and Snoop Dogg will also take part in the Cartoon Network special.By James Montgomery T-Pain Photo: Mike Flokis/ Getty Images With his penchant for top hats, we suppose this was inevitable: T-Pain is getting his own an... more info

MTV.com News — John Legend and Nick Cannon also weigh in on the night's most-nominated ladies: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga.By Eric Ditzian, with additional reporting by Shaheem Reid, Matt Elias, Christina Garibaldi and Kelly Marino Black Eyed Peas' Wi... more info

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MTV.com News — 'Everybody came out and supported,' Lo says of the video shoot.By Shaheem Reid Shawty Lo and Lil Wayne Photo: Thaddaeus McAdams Much like his friend Rick Ross, Shawty Lo is thinking ahead. On Thursday, Ross announced a record called "Sweet... more info

MTV.com News — Beyoncé's team-ups with Prince and Tina Turner were also among the best.By Kyle Anderson Elton John and Eminem at the 43rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2001 Photo: Hector Mata/AFP/Getty Images Though most of the focus is on the awards, the rea... more info

MTV.com News — Annual pre-Grammy gala rumored to have performances by Ke$ha, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Kelly Marino Clive Davis Photo: MTV News The Grammy Awards are about to go down on Sunday, but the night bef... more info

Topix — Drake, Eminem, Travis Barker and Lil Wayne also plan to collaborate on stage at the event. more info