Guardian Music — From cover versions to city sessions, exclusive performances are burgeoning on the web, writes Chris SalmonWith George Michael busy being a compelling tweeter and maker of rather disappointing new material, a reminder of how great his songwriting ca... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Cher Lloyd may have split the nation with her new single Swagger Jagger, but it seems boyband The Wanted are not fans of the 17-year old's debut tune. The Glad You Came singers, who met Cher when... more info

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ContactMusic — Jessie J's health problems gave her career perspective. The 'Price Tag' hitmaker - who was diagnosed with a heart defect as a child - suffered a minor stroke when she was 18 and says her time in hospital gave her more focus on the direction she wante... more info

ContactMusic — Jessie J used to "boo" her critics. The 'Do It Like a Dude' hitmaker refused to let audience members undermine her confidence when she supported Chris Brown in 2009 so came up with a unique way to confront those who didn't like her music. She ex... more info

Guardian Music — Teetotalism is all the rage for younger stars, but it could lead to a mammoth midlife crisisDaniel Radcliffe has been talking about why he has given up drinking. The 21-year-old Harry Potter star went teetotal in August last year because he had "beco... more info

ContactMusic — Justin Timberlake spends "14 hours" at a time in the recording studio. The singer-and-actor penned some tracks with British star Jessie J and the 'Do It Like a Dude' hitmaker was astonished by his work ethic. She said "When he's in the studio,... more info

ContactMusic — Jessie J was 17 when she had her first "girl experience". The 'Price Tag' hitmaker is openly bisexual and says her family have always been accepting of her sexuality, even though she was regarded as "rebellious". She said "It is important for m... more info

ContactMusic — British pop stars including Jessie J, Paloma Faith, and rapper Chipmunk are backing a campaign to help budding young musicians find fame. The Price Tag hitmaker is among almost a dozen chart stars who have lent their support to The Next Brit Thing, a... more info

Guardian Music — How do you write a radio hit? A riff, a melody and a lot of knob-twiddlingI'm thinking of writing a hit pop song, and calling it Industrial Action, or possibly New Balls Please. That's how you begin – you listen to the news on the radio in the morn... more info