411 Mania — Nicki tweets that she'd rather work on her album... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — So Michael Lynche was spared on last night’s American Idol, after Simon Cowell and company debated throughout the show whether to use their much-hyped, one-time-only “save” or cut loose a contestant. And Michael — who sang for his life — go... more info

Perez Hilton — Check out Rihanna's performance of Rockstar 101 on American Idol last night (above). Thoughts???? more info

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Rolling Stone — If the introductory rules of rock stardom are “teach thyself to pick slide,” “tight clothes” and “pyro!” then Rihanna has been paying attention in her “Rockstar 101″ classes after all. The singer showcased nimble touring guitarist Nun... more info

MTV.com News — The girls were back on top, and the boys are safe another week after Lennon/McCartney failures.By James Montgomery Michael Lynche Photo: FOX "American Idol" in 60 Seconds has fast become an MTV News institution, but it goes by so fast that ... more info

Mjsbigblog — ‘American Idol’: On the scene for Top 9 results night and Big Mike’s Big Save Well, Kara. Don’t ever say Simon never did nothin’ fer ya. The climax of tonight’s American Idol results show was the judges’ “unan... more info

Starpulse — Lil Wayne's rap protegee Nicki Minaj has pulled out of plans to join Rihanna and Ke$ha on tour this summer - just a day after the Rihanna announced the dates.   Minaj has decided she wants to focus... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Rihanna hit American Idol last night to perform her new single Rockstar 101. Appropriately the stage-set had a rock theme with lightning bolts and skulls on the video screen.   Ri wore a... more info

BAJAN singer strums electric guitar in a black catsuit while playing new tune Rockstar 101 more info