L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Finally, some Frank Ocean news we can truly care about this week. The breakout singer-songwriter is the latest performer confirmed to grace the Grammys  stage next month, the Recording Academy announced Thursday. more info

411 Mania — More names announced... more info

Topix — All five nominees for album of the year at this year's Grammys will perform at the awards show next month. more info

Mjsbigblog — In the second edition of Anoop Desai's "WTF Wednesdays", the season 8 American Idol alum covers Maroon 5's "Daylight." more info

Popdose — When describing Leagues music, I make an unfair comparison: “It’s like Maroon 5 without the douchebaggery.” At first I thought it was a disservice to the band. But maybe not. When I repeated it to lead singer Thad Cockrell, he said, “Don’t ... more info

411 Mania — Levine gets a shot at SNL... more info

ContactMusic — SNL has always strived to make things more lively and interesting with various guest hosts and after Jennifer Lawrence took the wheel last week for... more info

411 Mania — He also speaks on Madonna... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — In an interview with Billboard magazine, Prince discussed his long-running feud with Madonna.  Now I don't know about you, but when two of the world's best musicians--Prince and Elton John--both have equal disdain for Madonna, I'm inclined to side ... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Soul superstar Prince has taken aim at Maroon 5 for recording a cover version of his hit song Kiss, insisting their rendition adds nothing new to the classic track. more info