Big Apple Music Scene — You know how you know American Idol has officially jumped the shark? Appearances by Diddy, Usher and Justin Bieber are far more memorable than this season’s contestant pool. Man, everyone but Crystal Bowersox is weak, the show is tedious as hell an... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Usher and Will.I.Am wowed the American Idol results crowd last night after performing the R n B star's comeback single OMG.The Confessions singer, who also mentored Idol contestants for R n B week... more info

411 Mania — Big sales expected... more info

VH1 News — Didi Benami was sent home on "American Idol." Tim Urban and Katie Stevens survived the bottom three amid performances by Usher, Diddy-Dirty Money and Ruben Studdard. more info

VH1 News — Usher and Will.I.Am heated up "American Idol" with "OMG." The R&B week mentor showed off his own chops on the "Idol" stage after doling out advice to the top 10. more info

Mjsbigblog — *Watch this Space for Updates* Diddy with Dirty Money, Usher (with a special guest) and Ruben Studdard all perform tonight, as one more Idol is eliminated! Hilariously, Idol has issued a warning to watch out for the strobe lights during Diddy’s pe... more info

Perez Hilton — Wow! Usher's new album Raymond v Raymond is poised to take the top spot on the HITS sales chart with an estimated 330-350K in sales! Usher scored a combined weekly audience of 44.6 million at Urban radio for all three of his latest singles, "There Go... more info

AngryApe — He doesn't care whether his albums sell a lot of copies more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — It's Justin Bieber's moment, and the teen sensation is making the most of it. The blond-haired, Auto-Tuned Usher protegé lands at No. 1 on the U.S. pop chart, his "My World 2.0" having sold 282,000 copies in the U.S., according... more info

Idolator — American Idol pressed the Top 10 contestants to reach a bit outside their comfort zones (which, for many, remains singer-songwriter/coffeehouse rock). Did guest coach Usher get them to stretch? Well, kind of, in our opinion. But if there’s anyone t... more info