Perez Hilton — Rape is a serious crime, but as far as we can see, so is lying about it. Women everywhere face such cruelty and agony everyday and this women should be made to see what she did was simply inexcusable. A few months back, New York TV meteorologist Heid... more info

ContactMusic — Grammy-nominated R&B singer JAZMINE SULLIVAN is stepping back from the spotlight - she's using 2011 to take a break from the music industry and "figure out" who she is.The Bust Your Windows star rose to fame in 2008 under the guidance of rapper Missy... more info

Guardian Music — From Diddy to Mark Ronson, Teen Marie's massive influence on R&B, and music in general, has been eulogised across the webThe holiday bells carried a smokey, doleful note for everyone who loved Teena Marie, the R&B legend who died on 26 December. Arti... more info

Starpulse — Boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. has been taken into custody by Las Vegas police; hours after a judge issued a warrant for his arrest. The sportsman became a wanted man on Thursday, relating to a char... more info

Starpulse — Country star Willie Nelson has escaped a possible jail term following his arrest for marijuana possession in Texas last week - he will only face a fine after police determined the drug stash was no... more info

Perez Hilton — Well, that's a relief! Willie Nelson was recently busted for possession of marijuana while at a border patrol checkpoint in Texas, and despite speculation that he would be charged with a felony, authorities have determined that the singer was carryin... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — As long as Missy Elliott keeps withholding a new album from her listeners, now nearly despondent from neglect, we'll have to make do with salvos from her protégés. As long as Missy Elliott keeps withholding a new album from her listeners, now nearl... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — As long as Missy Elliott keeps withholding a new album from her listeners, now nearly despondent from neglect, we'll have to make do with salvos from her protégés. The good news is that Jazmine Sullivan, only 23, is already her... more info

Idolator — Responding to fans who want to know why he didn’t release a track with longtime collaborator Missy Elliot on his Shock Value II project, Timbaland (via an uploaded vlog) explains that the album was “a rush project… it wasn’t time yet and I di... more info

Guardian Music — It opens with Lady Gaga's Bad Romance playing over Aphex Twin's Windowlicker. Ridiculously creative – or just cheating?Like Danger Mouse, 2 Many DJs and, more recently, the cast of Glee, Gregg Gillis (aka Girl Talk) makes music entirely out of samp... more info