ContactMusic — Queen-of-Pop Madonna is set to make up to 500 million in 2012 from her world tour new fragrance clothing and lingerie line According to Live Nation the Material Girl hitmaker will make 300 million from her Mdna world tour including 240M from tick... more info

Guardian Music — (Columbia)Appointing Xenomania's Brian Higgins to oversee A Joyful Noise could be read as Gossip deciding that, while critical acclaim is all very nice, a hit would come in handy, too. To many, the Oregon threesome are a one-song band, and the longer... more info

Detroit Free Press — Russell Brand was host of MTV's Video Music Awards in 2008, when he stirred things up for bashing President George W. Bush, Madonna and the Jonas Brothers, and in 2009, when he met Katy Perry. This will be his first time hosting the MTV Movie Aw... more info

Perez Hilton — Madonna’s manager, Guy Oseary, previously dished some deets on her MDNA tour and now, we have one piece of ultra Madgetastic news!!! Reportedly, at Madge’s first show in Tel Aviv, a few performances will be filmed!!! No, really! This is HUGE new... more info

Guardian Music — Brudenell Social Club, Leeds"I've got no vocals," begins Grimes, aka 24-year-old Montreal-based artist Claire Boucher. It turns out she isn't plugged in, but the gig's beginning is only the start of the oddness. "Shall I do the thing now?" she asks. ... more info

Perez Hilton — Now, take this news with a GIANT grain of sea salt… Michael Jackson’s ex-bodyguard Matt Fiddes has been consistently revealing ‘shocking’ details from the late King of Pop’s life to British tabloid The Sun for quite some time now. Some of... more info

CNN Showbiz — Jennifer Lopez praises Madonna, Angelina Jolie for choicing to adopt from foreign countries. Showbiz Tonight has more. more info

E! Online — Mourning the death last Friday of fellow member Adam "MCA" Yauch, Beastie Boys rapper Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz offered up a touching tribute to his friend on the group's... more info

Perez Hilton — Celebrities and music fans alike were stunned and devastated to hear on Friday that Adam Yauch had passed away after a three-year battle with throat cancer, and now, Madonna herself is speaking out publicly in honor of the Beastie Boys rapper, who al... more info

411 Mania — They toured together in the 80s... more info