Big Apple Music Scene — Who pissed in your cornflakes, Madonna? Could be her bitchy behavior at the Venice Film Festival was because her movie W.E. is being called "clunky" and "preening," but it's probably just her usual M.O. God forbid that every reporter attending the fe... more info

ContactMusic — Guy Ritchie's girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley has given birth to a baby boy. The 42-year-old director - who already has sons Rocco, 11, and adopted David, five, with ex-wife Madonna - welcomed the arrival at London's Portland Hospital by an emergency caesa... more info

Pop Justice — » Dr Luke is no longer suing The Bellamy Brothers after they stopped suing him for allegedly copying their song 'If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me?' when writing Britney's 'Hold It Against Me'. (NME) (http://www.nme.com... more info

Topix — Madonna still thinks music makes the people come together. The 53 year-old pop star and actress shed some light on her new album while she was at the Venice Film Festival promoting her upcoming directorial debut, " W.E. " In an interview with Sweden ... more info

Perez Hilton — Duly noted! Check out Madonna's priceless reaction as a fan gives her some hydrangeas at the Venice Film Festival (above). LOLs!!!! P.S. We absolutely loath hydrangeas too! more info

Guardian Music — We told you to keep an eye out for this electro-pop singer, and now she's announcing her arrival with a Foals coverIn February we gave you a heads up about British electro-pop singer Queen of Hearts following the glacial beauty of her track Freestyle... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Madonna's next studio album, her 12th, will be released next spring. The queen of pop made the announcement during promotion interviews for her new movie W.E., about King Edward VIII’s... more info

ContactMusic — Madonna will release her new album in spring 2012. The singer has confirmed she has started work on the LP - a follow-up to 2008's 'Hard Candy' - with producer William Orbit and she is expected be busy in her New York studio until the end of the year... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Call it what you want: "chillwave," "glo-fi" or whatever catchphrase comes along next. But this tuneful, inventive album is as much a pop record as the Madonna hits of another era. Neon Indian's Era Extraña comes out Sept. 13. Read more » more info

Gigwise — Singer speaks about her second directorial effort... more info