NME — Calvin's performance advice, Florence heads to US, Rihanna braves the rain – your music gossip stop more info

AllHipHop — R&B singer Chris Brown has responded to reports that he called Jay-Z a “cornball” during the rapper’s acceptance speech during the American Music Awards.   Brown‘s “cornball” tweet in question came as Jay-Z acce... more info

November is turning out to be a very busy month from the perspective of musical releases. Not only does it see albums from artists like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, and Susan Boyle, but it also marks the beginning of Jennifer Lopez's comeback, after the more info

Guardian Music — Def Jam/MercuryRihanna's last album, Good Girl Gone Bad, catapulted the 21-year-old Barbadian into the R&B superleague. This superleague is nowhere near as riveting as it was a decade ago, when the Neptunes were battling it out with Timbaland. Still,... more info

News of The World — Rihanna opens up about attack in her first exclusive interview. more info

Starpulse — NEW YORK (AP) — ABC says Chris Brown will appear on its "20/20" newsmagazine Dec. 11.[...] Read more! more info

Guardian Music — Paul Morley introduces his alternative view of the decade that wasI don't know about you – and I'll just get this out of my system before the ghost of Christmas past comes to give me what for – but if there's one thing worse than a care... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Q's Artists Of The Century Issue, featuring:Amy Winehouse, Noel Gallagher, U2, Dave Grohl, Paul McCartney, Matt Bellamy, Lily Allen, Kings Of Leon, Billie Joe Armstrong, Guy Garvey, Robert Plant, Gary Lightbody, Florence Welch, Coldplay, Mika, Pink, ... more info

The Daily Mail — The pop star channelled Eighties style with a pair of safety pins through her ears. But the edgy look was rather ruined by her jumper - a long patterned wrap. more info

Guardian Music — Why did John Hurt and Joe Sacco have to play second fiddle to a pop star? Plus Let's Move To… comes over all London-centricThe Rihanna interview claims that "a series of perfect images appears on the monitor, not a single one mid-blink or slac... more info