Tastes Like Caramel — The xx are a South London-based quartet comprised of lead singers Oliver Sim (bass) and Romy Madley Croft (lead guitar), Jamie Smith (drum machine, sampler) and Baria Qureshi (guitar and keyboard.)  The xx have described their influences as “eve... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Here are the the 111 Best Albums of the 00s (89-99):89. Missy Elliott - Under Construction (2004)- Her 4th album was by far her best...not that the others are too shabby. She may easily be the best female rapper of her day...if not of all time. Th... more info

CNN Showbiz — Misdemeanor assault charges have been dropped against "24" star Kiefer Sutherland in a head-butting incident at a New York City nightclub, according to Alicia Maxey Greene, spokeswoman for the Manhattan District Attorney's office. more info

XLR8R — XLR8R checks in with cheeky rapper Amanda Blank while she catches her breath after touring the states all spring with Santigold. Blank privies us to Brazilian crowd-surfing, sticks it to club-rap haters, dishes on buddy Spankrock, and delivers big up... more info

AllHipHop — G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks has announced an exclusive one-off show in London this July. Banks will make his first appearance in the UK since 2007 this July, when he performs at the indigO2. UK rappers Sway, Bashy and Wretch 32 will also take the stage... more info

PopSugar UK — Jonathan Rhys Meyers apparently got violent at the airport - theFABlife Celebrities are so stylish at Festivals - InStyle UK I’m A Celebrity USA comes to a close - Hecklerspray Louis Walsh is one popular guy - Holy Moly What She Wants are o... more info

AngryApe — Her troubled life story will be coming to the big screen more info

Starpulse — Rapper Missy Elliott is preparing to open up about her traumatic past on the big screen - the hip-hop star is planning a biopic about her rise to fame.[...] Read more! more info

Perez Hilton — viewNode("102a570183fa0", { player_profile:'vega4', width: 410, height: 315 }); Check out her just-released music video for Work, featuring Missy Elliot, above. Thoughts???? more info