Guardian Music — Company will stage full UK premieres of five works over next five years, including Richard Ayres's Peter Pan and Jonathan Harvey's Wagner DreamWelsh National Opera today announced a new series of contemporary operas, British Firsts. Five works, all b... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — When Whitney Houston died barely 24 hours before the Grammy telecast in February, the Recording Academy and show producers were faced with the delicate challenge of paying homage as she was mourned. more info

ContactMusic — Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson, Usher and Halle Berry were among the stars who honoured the memory of late singer Whitney Houston at a star-studded... more info

The Independent — Whitney Houston was given a final sendoff by the Grammys last night as Halle Berry, Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson, Usher and other stars shared their memories and performed in homage to the late singer. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Whitney Houston was given a final sendoff by the Grammys on Thursday as Halle Berry, Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson, Usher and other stars shared their memories and performed in homage to the late singer. more info

411 Mania — Check out "Numb"... more info

USA Today Music — Jennifer Hudson, Usher, Yolanda Adams and CeCe Winans lend their voices to a joyous Whitney Houston tribute more info

Perez Hilton — Usher's brand new music video is titled Numb. But we guarantee this video will have you feeling anything and everything other than numb! In this video, which Usher premiered on VH1 and also tweeted, the talented artist brings his A game. Here's wh... more info

Guardian Music — (Navigator)There was a time when Bellowhead could never match the excitement of their live shows on record. But then they teamed up with producer John Leckie, of Stone Roses and Radiohead fame, and recorded the full-tilt, huge-selling Hedonism. They ... more info

411 Mania — Is Usher's "Dive" another winner for the RandB superstar? Is Adele's "Skyfall" a worthy Bond song? Is Mumford and Sons' "I Will Wait" worthy of Babel's sales success? 411's Chad Webb and Jeremy Thomas listen to these tracks and more! more info