Pop Justice — Rihanna’s shoes had the words "Fuck Off" written on them during her performance of 'We Found Love' on The X Factor last night. (The Sun) (http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/tv/x_factor/3948296/Rihanna-wears-F-word-shoes-live-on-X-Factor.h... more info

The Newsroom — will.i.am fashion snapshot at the American Music Awards. more info

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Altsounds — Multi-platinum producer and songwriter will.i.am (http://will.i.am/) will release a solo single, entitled “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever),” featuring Mick Jagger and Jennifer Lopez, on Sunday, November 20th. He will premiere the track in ... more info

Stereogum — I’m going to be perfectly honest here, and it might make me look pathetic, but here it goes: I heard that will.i.am announced that he was adding a hashtag to his forthcoming 2012 LP, but I heard the details wrong. What I had misheard/misread was th... more info

Perez Hilton — It's been a few years since Jennifer Lopez has performed at the American Music Awards, but it sounds like she isn't taking anything to chance. She's going to bring the house down and she's got some massive talent on her side to ensure that she does. ... more info

Starpulse — Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am has blasted rumors alleging singer Fergie is quitting the group. The hitmakers have been plagued by claims they are on the verge of a split after announcing in July... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am has blasted rumours alleging singer Fergie is quitting the group. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Alicia Keys headlines Black Ball benefit in New York raising $3 million for aid to children and families with AIDS. Alicia Keys is joined by Usher, Norah Jones, will.i.am and others at 8th Keep a Child Alive event. more info

Guardian Music — Gobby X Factor finalist Cher Lloyd's debut suggests her label don't have a clue what to do with her, writes Alexis PetridisIt's hard to know how to react to the advance publicity for Cher Lloyd's Sticks + Stones emanating from her management company... more info