L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Music sales may no longer be the surefire barometer of success they once were, yet the Nielsen SoundScan charts today represent perhaps an even broader snapshot of artists who are resonating with fans. Without a multitude of acts consistently selling... more info

ContactMusic — Katy Perry is back at the top of the U. S. pop charts after rebounding to number one. Her E. T. fell last week (20Apr11) when pal Rihanna took over at the top with S&M, but now Perry is back at number one for a fifth week. The retur... more info

NME — Liverpool trio aiming for the top with 'This Modern Glitch' more info

People.com — Justin Bieber and Adele are among the non-country honorees at this year's ceremony more info

USA Today Music — Adele's "21" easily fends of the recorded debut of Glee's Warblers for the top spot in this week's Billboard 200. Jennifer Hudson, Mandisa and ... more info

Gigwise — Set for thirteenth week at number one... more info

Mjsbigblog — HDD’s site isn’t displaying numbers this morning, so we’ll go with the numbers Pam kindly posted in the Mediabase thread yesterday (thanks Pam!)But first, here is a nice reference HDD had about Haley in yesterday’s mini-prediction they poste... more info

Nialler9 — Michael Kiwanuka is a 23 year-old soulful Londoner who has been supporting Adele on tour of late and just happens to sound like Bill Withers (and has covered him too). ‘Tell Me A Tale’ was produced by Paul Butler of The Bees, a band who know a th... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Foo Fighters’ reign at No 1 on the Official Album Chart is over as Adele’s 21 has returned to the top spot, for the 12th week in its 13-week reign. The Foo’s Wasting Light fell to... more info

ContactMusic — Adele returned to the top of the British album charts on Sunday (24Apr11) after the Foo Fighters ended her record-breaking reign last week (ends17Apr11). The soul singer's album 21 is back at the top of the countdown, pushing Dave Grohl's band int... more info