My Old Kentucky — A few things vaguely Shepard Fairey related streaming together on me this week... Guy I've really been into lately, played the Obey party at SXSW this past year, is Nosaj Thing (aka Jason Chung). He is a L.A.-based electronic artist/producer. Know... more info

Stereogum — Squeak E. Clean and DJ Zegon are close to releasing an LP from their N.A.S.A. (North America/South America) project. The duo cook the beats, and turned to their enviable contact list to collect a headspinning list of contributors, including Tom Wait... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Celebrity Justice John Schneider's stolen car was finally recovered last night, but without it's most valuable contents -- the two innocent adorable puppies he was supposed to give to his kids as a X-Mas gift.The Cadillac Escalade was ... more info

AllHipHop — Violator All-Star DJs and M.I.A. are partnering with Koch Entertainment to celebrate and support the release of the late K-Swift’s Greatest Hits album.   K-Swift, real name Khia Edgerton, died in a tragic pool accident on July 21.   A grow... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News, Holy HellSpinner.com: There are some things that are just more important than showing up to accept a Grammy Award for Record of the Year. Not many things, per-se, but the birth of a child certainly qualifies. According to her MySp... more info

Undercover, Australia — In what could turn out to be the mother of all Grammy performances, spaz-out Queen M.I.A. is due to become a mother on the night of the Grammys. more info

Perez Hilton — It looks like songstress M.I.A. won't be making an appearance at the Grammy's! The Record Of the Year Grammy nominee recently revealed that her baby is due on Grammy awards night, February 8th! Crazy coincidence! Wouldn't it be awesome to deliver you... more info

Music For Ants — As I’m continuing working on my lists, I decided to revisit my Favorite Albums of 2007 list.  There’s a few new albums I’d add (hello Kanye, Caribou, M.I.A., Justice) a few that got sadly had to be bumped (sorry Bloc Party, Klaxons, Shout Ou... more info

ContactMusic — Hip-hop star M.I.A. will be celebrating on the night of the upcoming Grammy Awards whether she wins a gong or not - her first child is due to be born on the same day as ... more info

NME — Fresh from the news that she has been nominated for Record Of the Year at the 2009 Grammy Awards, M.I.A. has revealed that she may not be there to pick up the gong, should she win it. more info