Metal Injection — I went into this video clip of Macy Gray cover Metallica's "Nothing Else Matters" ready to hate it. What can I say, I'm a very judgmental person. But, you know what. It ain't half bad. She does the song justice (no pun intended). What ... more info

Perez Hilton — Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose are taking their love affair to the big screen, only this time, they're on opposite sides! Wait, it's straight to DVD? Well…anyways… The couple is set to star in Gang of Roses 2. The original flick featured names like L... more info

Perez Hilton — Macy Gray is working on a new album due this upcoming March. Aptly titled COVERED, Macy will be covering songs many different artists on her record. Artists like Arcade Fire, Radiohead, My Chemical Romane and The Eurythmics. Plus she's offering a new... more info

Guardian Music — Site claims label filed erroneous takedown notice against 'endorsement' video featuring will.i.am and Kanye WestOnline storage site Megaupload is threatening to sue the world's largest record company, Universal Music Group. Megaupload claims Universa... more info

Guardian Music — Kanye West, Diddy, will.i.am and Alicia Keys are among the artists paying musical tribute to, er, a storage locker siteForget Do They Know It's Christmas. Cast aside the latest X Factor charity single. Banish thoughts of Barack Obama's Yes We Can ant... more info

Guardian Music — Last year's X Factor star Rebecca Ferguson on why her new album could mark the end of her karaoke nights"Rebecca Ferguson thinks she's met me before. "Were you at Claridge's?" she asks, scrutinising my face. Like any viewer of last year's The X Facto... more info

ContactMusic — Singer Macy Gray is offering a select group of fans the chance to join her in the studio and help record her new album. For $1,350 (844) each, the devotees will make up the chorus on a track and dine with the I Try singer in the studio's zen garden..... more info

Guardian Music — 100 Club, LondonWith the R&B world still reeling from the loss of its last great innovator, eyes turn to Hackney-via-Ireland soul rapper Maverick Sabre to step into Amy's teetering stilettos. He has shown early promise: his cameo on Professor Green's... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Let's leave the pop and rock scene for while and turn to some lazy and relaxing Easter Week-end music. Did you ever wonder what a white Ann Peebles might have sounded like? Well, just hit the play button and you'll know. This is one amazing and a... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Kanye West and Mary J Blige are to headline this year’s Essence Music Festival. According to AP the rapper and singer will be joined by the likes of Jill Scott, Trey Songz, Macy Gray and Boyz II Men. It’s rumoured George Clinton and Parliament-Fu... more info