ContactMusic — Emma Thompson has been approached to write the script for a remake of 'Annie' starring Willow Smith. The British actress - who wrote the screenplays for 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Nanny McPhee' - is in negotiations with Will Smith and Jay-Z to upda... more info

Guardian Music — Beyoncé's new album isn't bad, but nor is it the game-changer we were led to expect, writes Alexis PetridisLast month, Beyoncé Knowles made one of her frequent appearances in the lists compiled by Forbes magazine, this one being The Best Paid Cele... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — In part 2 of Vibe’s interview with Dark Man X, the rapper elaborates on his issues with Jay-Z and why he doesnt like Drake. This is great interview. Damn. Have you even been able to have a conversation with Jay after that? I remember when it happen... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Emily Eavis has revealed that Jay-Z was one of the coolest down-to-earth acts that have performed at Glastonbury. Amid the strong criticism for booking Jay-Z back in 2008, the daughter of Glastonbury founder said the rapper caused no trouble and came... more info

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — Theophilus London Featuring Dev Hynes And Solange – ‘Flying Overseas’ Right now, Devonte Hynes is disputed territory. UK indie is trying to claw him back by booking him for Turkish pool clubs in Dalston. But in New York they’re giving him glo... more info

ContactMusic — Hip-hop stars including Busta Rhymes have offered their condolences to Dj Clue, who is in mourning after the death of his dad on Father's Day (19Jun11). The DJ, who has previously worked with Lil Wayne, Jay Z and Snoop Dogg, was left devastated when ... more info

ContactMusic — Coldplay singer Chris Martin helped convince Beyonce Knowles to appear at Glastonbury. The 'Run the World (Girls)' singer was apprehensive about signing up for the festival - one of the Europe's biggest - after her husband, Jay-Z's, inclusion on the.... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Gaz from the Hippy Mafia who's band are supporting Beady Eye's in Canada, took time to answer a few questions ahead of tonight's gig.The Hippy Mafia is the collaboration of five individuals from five music genres hailing from Manchester UK and Ontari... more info

Guardian Music — Bono and the boys are in the headline slot at Worthy Farm on Friday… but should they be?Kitty Empire, Observer pop criticLast week, Glastonbury supremo Michael Eavis griped that booking the Wombles to play the legendary pop festival had been a mist... more info

ContactMusic — Emily Eavis says Jay-Z was one of the most down-to-earth acts to have performed at Glastonbury. The hip-hop superstar headlined the world-famous festival in 2008 and while the decision caused outrage is some parts, the organiser - daughter of Glaston... more info