Pop Bytes — good morning & happy new year everyone! oh it's super early (like 4:30am) and i'm headed to the airport to catch my flight to maui - i can't believe i'm actually taking a vacation - it's long overdue! i will be posting here on popbytes but it might b... more info

Time Out, London — Million-selling 19-year-old Brown has been favourably compared to Michael Jackson and Usher and romantically linked to that other R&B superstar, Rihanna more info

Time Out, London — Million-selling 19-year-old Brown has been favourably compared to Michael Jackson and Usher and romantically linked to that other R&B superstar, Rihanna more info

Associated Press — A number of high profile musicians have made enormous dents on YouTube: Soulja Boy, Rihanna, the Jonas Brothers and Chris Brown among them.... more info

MTV.com News — Ludacris, Ne-Yo and Jay-Z also improved songs with their notable cameos.By Shaheem Reid and Jayson Rodriguez Kanye West Photo: John Shearer/ Getty Images We know that Lil Wayne and T-Pain are the top-two guest appearances in the game eithe... more info

MTV.com News — Ludacris, Ne-Yo and Jay-Z also improved songs with their notable cameos.By Shaheem Reid and Jayson Rodriguez Kanye West Photo: John Shearer/ Getty Images We know that Lil Wayne and T-Pain are the top-two guest appearances in the game eithe... more info

MTV.com News — We list our favorite movies, pop stars, horror flicks, albums, underground punk acts and more in the Newsroom. Photo: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images more info

Rolling Stone — • Gn’R Guitarist: “Tour in the Works” • Watch Digital John Lennon in New Ad • Beastie Boys Reissuing Paul’s Boutique • Black Crowes Recording at Helm’s Ramble • On the Bus With Willie Nelson • News Ticker: Rihanna, Delaney Braml... more info

Rolling Stone — Rihanna, Fall Out Boy, Enrique Iglesias and Lifehouse will take part in the NFL’s Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash, a two-night event at Tampa, Florida’s Ford Amphitheatre on January 29th and 30th. Actor Jerry O’ Connell will host the event, which w... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — 01: Duffy - Rockferry02: Take That - The Circus03: Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night04: Leona Lewis - Spirit05: Coldplay - Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends06: Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad07: Killers - Day & Age08: Girls Aloud - Out Of Contro... more info