ContactMusic — Stars including Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Nicki Minaj are offering up their songs for a compilation album to raise funds for Japan following the devastating earthquake and tsunami earlier this month (Mar11). Executives at Universal Music are rele... more info

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ContactMusic — Rihanna is adamant she's not trying to cultivate a sex symbol image, despite her increasingly raunchy stage routines and the racy promo for her recent single S&M. The Umbrella hitmaker caused a stir last month (Feb11) when her new track was accomp... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Irish rockers U2 and pop star Rihanna are among the artists expected to be featured on a digital-only album being rushed out by Universal Music to raise funds for Japanese quake and tsunami victims. more info

ContactMusic — Rihanna has spoken out to clear up rumours she fell out with Katy Perry after branding her friend's music "generic", insisting the controversial comments were actually aimed at "songwriters and producers". The Umbrella hitmaker sparked rumours of ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Rihanna has revealed she finds being called a sex symbol "uncomfortable" and that she is just a normal woman. The 23-year old may be one of the most desired women in the world, but RiRi... more info

ContactMusic — Chris Brown says he wants to sell one-million copies of his new album this week. Chris Brown, the American R&B singer and former boyfriend of Rihanna, says he is looking to sell a million copies of his new album 'F. A. M. E' in its first ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Shontelle recently caught up with our urban music blog, The Wrap Up, to talk about her past, present and bright future. In the interview, the Impossible hitmaker spoke about her long-time... more info

Guardian Music — Controversial rapper is rumoured to be in talks over possible role on American version of hit showAs Simon Cowell plots his newest play for music millions, the X Factor boss is reportedly courting Nicki Minaj as a TV judge. The flamboyant MC might be... more info

Guardian Music — The entertainment that's big in France right nowFrance's top booksFictionDome 1 (Under the Dome), Stephen King: Small town in Maine is surrounded by an invisible force field, with gruesome consequences.Faute de preuves (Caught), Harlan Coben: A crusa... more info