BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — US rapper Wale on working with Mark Ronson and Lady Gaga more info

PopSugar UK — Daniel Merriweather is back with his latest single, "Impossible", from his second album Love And War. Hailed as Mark Ronson's protege, the Australian singer-songwriter has paired the catchy tune with an interesting video, and it's got my feet tapping... more info

Stereogum — Los Angeles-via-Ann Arbor singer/DJ/producer/multi-instrumentalist Mayer Hawthorne basically does everything on A Strange Arrangement, his debut full-length for Stones Throw. He has a sort of throwback Detroit soul sound and cites Isaac Hayes, Curtis... more info

Persona Sauna — Louis Vuitton has Kanye, Chanel with Lily Allen, and now Gucci has a Ronson. No, it's not fashion designer Charlotte or Lindsay Lohan's DJ girlfriend Samantha...this time it's the music producing brother, Mark.He is teaming up with Gucci to design a... more info

Perez Hilton — Gucci is launching a "pop-up" sneaker store that will travel the world. The store will stake out in fashionable cities across the globe such as New York, London, Paris, Berlin, and Tokyo and stay at each location for only a few weeks. During its ... more info

Guardian Music — After three years in the wilderness, Robbie is back to entertain us with new album Reality Killed the Video StarRobbie Williams has announced his "comeback album", due to be released in October. Reality Killed the Video Star will be the singer's eigh... more info

The Newsroom — Rumble Strips get producer Mark Ronson for their new album. more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Super producer Mark Ronson is baffled by reports he has signed up to work with Irish boyband Boyzone - insisting he has nothing to do with their new album. more info

Altsounds — Hip hop has an exciting new face and his name is Wale. The 24-year old who hails from the colourful back streets of Washington DC was discovered by Mark Ronson in 2007. The Grammy-Award winning producer/writer was so impressed by the East-Coast r... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Mama-se, mama-sa, ma-ma-coo-sa (more by Toby Tenenbaum) "On Saturday, August 29, 2009 - what would have been Michael Jackson's 51st birthday - Grammy award-winning, hip-hop icon Q-Tip presents "Long Live the King! A Birthday Celebration for Michael J... more info