Guardian Music — XOYO, LondonBeth Ditto has always radiated star quality but her band have not shone so brightly. They appeared poised for world domination when they emerged in 2006 with disco-punk indie anthem Standing in the Way of Control, but the attitude-laden U... more info

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Perez Hilton — On Saturday's finale of Britain's Got Talent, season three runner-up Susan Boyle took back the stage that skyrocketed her to stardom! Only this time, instead of dreaming a dream, Susan flawlessly conquered Madonna's classic ballad, You'll See, which ... more info

ContactMusic — A naked photograph of Madonna has sold for almost 24000 The black and white picture - which was taken in 1990 and depicts the singer lying on a bed while smoking a cigarette and partially covered by a sheet - was bought by an unnamed collector for... more info

Perez Hilton — With a world tour about to kick off, new fragrance and clothing line…one Material Girl is going to be raking in even MORE cash!!! Reportedly, pop queen Madonna is predicted to make almost $500 million…in just 2012! The superstar has already earne... more info

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