Big Apple Music Scene — Boy bands are back and our intern is extremely overwhelmed. Who are all these children and why are there so many of them all of a sudden?! Read her response to bands like 'One Direction' and 'Mindless Behavior'. More » Post from: Crushable more info

Perez Hilton — TRUE CLASS!!! Some ego-maniacal celebs just HATE IT when new kids come in on the path they paved. They can't stand the thought of anyone out-shining them. But as the Backstreet Boys demonstrated at London's fabulous 02 Arena this week, just because... more info

Mjsbigblog — This is the weekly sales thread. Please post numbers when they become available. Thanks! 1. Jack White “Blunderbuss” 138K 2. Adele “21″ 84K 3. Lionel Richie “Tuskegee” 78K 4. One Direction “Up All Night” 50K 22. “The Think Like A M... more info

Guardian Music — Justin Bieber and Lou Reed listed in villain of the year categoryYou Me at Six, Enter Shikari and Justin Bieber are among the nominees for this year's Kerrang! awards. More than 280,000 votes were submitted to determine the magazine's shortlists, whi... more info

ContactMusic — Louis Tomlinson says his girlfriend helps keep him grounded The One Direction singer has been dating student Eleanor Calder for around six months and he loves how down-to-earth her lifestyle is compared to his glamorous existence Speaking abou... more info

ContactMusic — One Direction star Louis Tomlinson relishes the simple life in Britain when he has time off from touring as he swaps fancy five-star hotels for his girlfriends student house The teen sensations are currently riding high in the charts around the globe... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Over the weekend, Directioners got "Louannah" trending on Twitter and really upset Louis Tomlinson's current girlfriend Eleanor Calder. Definitely chalk this up in the "way too invasive fans" column. More » Post from: Crushable more info

ContactMusic — Red-headed pop star Ed Sheeran has admitted his own ambitions to be just like fellow Brits One Direction and take the US by storm The BRIT AWARD winner is currently on tour in North America as the opening act for Irish pop-rockers Snow Patrol but had... more info

Guardian Music — Aw – look at the cute little girl. I must pat it on the head. Oh, now I have no arms. Turns out it was beef-tastic rap pixie Kreayshawn, new to the Wireless lineup, along with the Roots, Santigold and Lloyd (6-8 Jul, Hyde Park, W2) …Punctuating a... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Katia, Nicole, Michelle, and Margaret are four One Direction superfans who want to bring the boys to their prom on May 11th, and we want to help them! Check out the fun videos they made explaining who wants to bring which guy, and find out how you ca... more info