Live Daily — "Battle Studies," the latest album from John Mayer [ tickets ], came out swinging during its first week in stores, as fans snapped up enough copies of the Grammy-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist's fourth studio set to push it to the top of the US ... more info

411 Mania — Mayer tops new debuts from 50 Cent, Norah Jones, Casting Crowns, and others... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — TORONTO - In a decade of dwindling record sales, Norah Jones has been one of the few artists to reliably sell millions and millions of albums around the world. more info

MTV.com News — John Mayer, Andrea Bocelli, Norah Jones, Casting Crowns all outsell 50's latest on Billboard albums chart.By Gil Kaufman 50 Cent's Before I Self Destruct Photo: Interscope It's probably not going to be a great Thanksgiving at the Curtis ho... more info

VH1 News — 50 Cent's latest album, Before I Self Destruct, debuts at #5 on next week's Billboard 200 after being outsold by John Mayer, Andrea Bocelli, Norah Jones and Casting Crowns. more info

MTV.com News — 'I tried out for 'Idol' to make music,' the show's champ says.By James Montgomery Kris Allen Photo: MTV News Kris Allen doesn't care about album sales or chart debuts, both of which are good things, considering his self-titled debut shared... more info

Live Daily — The 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will be held June 10-13 at its regular location, a 700-acre farm in Manchester, TN, located 60 miles southeast of Nashville, according to a press release.Ticket pre-sales for the ninth annual event will begin... more info

Topix — Indie-rock producer Jacquire King had long been an admirer of Norah Jones' smoky, seductive voice, but the man behind acclaimed albums from Kings of Leon to Tom Waits never thought the two would ever inhabit the same musical orbit, let alone work tog... more info

411 Mania — Likely to top 50 Cent, Them Crooked Vultures, Casting Crowns, Norah Jones, and others... more info

Allmusic Blog — John Mayer’s Battle Studies is estimated to sell between 275,000 and 300,000 copies this week, which should make it the number one album on Billboard’s 200 chart. If it tops the chart, this will be Mayer’s second number one; 2003’s Heavier Th... more info