All About Jazz — Urban Funk is pleased to announce the dynamic release of their second single "Mercy Mercy Me" from their debut CD, Heroes and Legends. The classic Rhythm And Blues vocal originally performed and written by Marvin Gaye is re-cut with Tommy Lepson on l... more info

Rolling Stone — Last week with Valentine’s Day looming, we asked our readers what song they’d contribute to the perfect Valentine’s mixtape. After tallying the votes, the Beatles’ Abbey Road classic “Something” was the runaway victor and the must for any... more info

Guardian Music — The Killers got facial hair to connote lofty ambition, while Chris Martin grew something as amorphous on his chin as Coldplay's music. So who's next to ditch the razor?Blame it on the Maharishi. In August 1967 the Beatles, fried by pop, fame and LSD,... more info

MTV.com News — 'Do whatever is in your means, but do something,' Hilson urges backstage at BET telethon.By Shaheem Reid, with reporting by Jayson Rodriguez Keri Hilson at BET's "SOS Save Ourselves: Help for Haiti" on Friday Stars from Chris Brown and Mary... more info

MTV.com News — Wyclef Jean, Keri Hilson, Robin Thicke and Nas also perform at the BET telethon.By Shaheem Reid Justin Bieber and Chris Brown at BET's "SOS Save Ourselves: Help for Haiti" on Friday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ Getty Images Queen Latifah, Pharrell ... more info

411 Mania — The Who, The Specials, Hank Williams, Marvin Gaye, Skynyrd, KISS, Sonic Youth, The Roots and more make up the Lost Tracks... more info

MTV.com News — Ush says NBA promos that feature his song 'More' are 'only a small indication of what you're gonna get onstage.'By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Sway Calloway Usher Photo: Christopher Polk/ Getty Images Usher is gearing up for the re... more info

MTV.com News — 'Hey Daddy' video premieres on MTV Thursday morning.By Jocelyn Vena Usher Photo: Steve Granitz/ Getty Images After mulling several release dates for his new album, Usher announced Wednesday (January 27) that Raymond v. Raymond will drop Ma... more info

MTV.com News — Katie Stevens impresses with 'At Last'; cancer survivor Justin Williams returns.By Gil Kaufman "American Idol" kicked off-season nine on Tuesday night with the usual assortment of freaks, geeks and tone-deaf delusional jokers, mixed in with the o... more info

MTV.com News — 'I don't condone leaking records,' Dupri says on his Web site.By Shaheem Reid Usher Usher sings about a man who cheats on his spouse in the song "Fooling Around," a record apparently meant for his upcoming LP Raymond Vs. Raymond — and pro... more info