Guardian Music — Settlement, worth up to $10m, is victory for agency whose clients include indie labels representing Adele and Arctic MonkeysMerlin, the rights agency for independent record labels representing acts including Adele and Arctic Monkeys, has reached a la... more info
Big Apple Music Scene — Our favorite baby-faced crooner Justin Bieber turns 18 today and we're celebrating with the world's biggest celebrities. From George Clooney to Adele to Barack "President of the United States" Obama, we've gotten signed birthday photos from everyone ... more info
Starpulse — Florence Welch and her Florence + The Machine bandmates have ended Adele's accolades haul with a double win at the NME Awards in London on Wednesday. Welch and her band beat the multiple Grammy an... more info
ContactMusic — It seems American Idol has also developed Adele-mania with two of the contestants from the Top 12 female semi-finalists opting to sing the same song It was a strange tactic given Elise Testone and Jen Hirsh would inevitably be compared to each other ... more info
411 Mania — News and thoughts on Limp Bizkit signing to Lil Wayne's label, the National Enquirer running a picture of Whitney Houston in a coffin, OutKast calling it quits, Adele breaking even more records, Davy Jones's death and more! more info
Starpulse — Adele's "21" has scored a 22nd week on top of the U.S. album charts. It's now the longest-running number one on the Billboard 200 since Prince's "Purple Rain" release reigned for 24 weeks in the m... more info
Perez Hilton — Yeah she is!
Though her new single took a dip to the #4 spot last week, Kelly Clarkson proved the strength of her new single Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) with a return to the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 this week.
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Guardian Music — Ceremony at Brixton Academy also dishes out prizes to Pulp, Florence + The Machine and the SmithsFormer Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher was declared a godlike genius at the NME Awards on Wednesday night.The magazine's editor, Krissi Murison, hailed hi... more info