Idolator — Sometimes it’s easy to forget that before Avril, Kelly, Taylor and the Veronicas all came along and staked their claim on Planet Pop-Rock, 18-year-old Arizona native Michelle Branch commercialized the sound for the new millennium crowd of female si... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper/producer TIMBALAND stunned fans in London on Tuesday night (08Jun10) when he delivered a surprise performance at a music festival set on a farm.The Way I Are... more info

Musicaddictz - Addicted To Music — As I heard, it's a commercial song. I think its a weird collab. more info

ContactMusic — Timbaland is changing direction because everyone copied him.The megastar producer - who has previously worked with stars including Madonna and Bjork - is now planning... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Super-producer Timbaland was recently in the UK to promote a new project with MINI and in an interview at the event, the rapper/producer claimed that he made dubstep, reports RWD Magazine. Speaking... more info

NME — Hot Chip's Joe Goddard also DJs at Docklands bash more info

VH1 Blog — Tonight’s VH1 Hip Hop Honors (9/8c) is all about The Dirty South, honoring hip-hop heavyweights  Timbaland, Master P, 2 Live Crew, Luther “Luke” Campbell, Jermaine Dupri, Organized Noize and J. Prince — not to mention dozens of performers an... more info

VH1 Blog — The 2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors, airing tonight at 9/8C, is going to have a Southern twist as it honors the Dirty South with each performance. From Luther “Luke” Campbell to Jermaine Dupri to Gucci Mane, tonight’s show will be packed with awesome c... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Legendary R&B singer Ginuwine has promised that he will now stop complaining about his issues with Timbaland. He was recently in the news for accusing the super-producer of avoiding him. But... more info

Pitchfork — Things are moving fast for the Mississippi rapper/producer Big K.R.I.T. About a month ago, he released the free online album K.R.I.T. Wuz Here (download it here). Just yesterday, he announced his signing with Def Jam. It's easy to hear what the lab... more info