US rapper Kanye West has criticised Justin Timerblake for failing to realise his full potential. The rapper, who releases his new album, '808s and Heartbreak', later this month, said Timberlake's slow work rate had enabled him to come out on top. Read more >>

Amy Winehouse greeted fans on streets near her home in Camden last night (November 13th). The singer stopped to sign autographs as she made a short trip between her two homes in the London borough. Read more >>

Sir Elton John donned a tutu as he joined cast members on stage last night (November 13th) at the New York opening of Billy Elliot. The musical, which originally opened in London three years ago, has already been described as “intoxicating” by Broadway critics. Read more >>

Police have arrested a man after S Club 7 singer Jo O'Meara was hit by a glass bottle at a nightclub in Bradford on Wednesday evening (November 12th). The singer, who suffered a gash in her head, was performing at the Tokyo nightclub along with two other members of the group at a special reunion show. Read more >>

Singer and producer Todd Rundgren has confirmed that he is to record New York Dolls' next studio album. Rundgren, who recorded the band's self-titled debut album in 1973, is due to enter the studio with the group in January. Read more >>

Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has called Sex Pistols' John Lydon “the devil” just months after the pair allegedly had a fight at a European festival. The incident is said to have taken place last July after a member of Lydon's entourage racially abused the Bloc Party frontman at Summercase in Spain. Read more >>

Sir Elton John is to perform a huge concert at London's O2 Arena on December 31st. "I can't wait to spend New Year's Eve with 17,000 of my biggest fans," Sir Elton said in a statement. Read more >>

Lostprophets drummer Ilan Rubin has revealed details about his solo project. The New Regime, Rubin's pseudonym, will release his debut solo album 'Coup' on November 18th. Read more >>

Girl's Aloud star Sarah Harding has slammed Paris Hilton, branding the socialite a “silly cow”. The singer threatened to leave the UK if Hilton, who recently shot a TV series in London, ever moved permanently to the country. Read more >>

One of the earliest and most sought-after numbered versions of the Beatles' 'White Album' has been put up for auction on eBay. The album – no. 0000005 – was given by John Lennon to a close friend before it entered the public domain. Read more >>

Kate Nash, The Wombats and Fightstar will perform for students at a school disco in North Yorkshire this evening (November 14th). Harrogate Grammar School won the chance to have a “school invasion” after entering a competition on MySpace. Read more >>

The Ting Tings have told Gigwise they would love it if Marilyn Manson covered one of their hit songs. Jules De Martino from the indie-pop duo was speaking about the band's appearance on the third Radio 1 Live Lounge where they cover The Gossip's 'Standing In The Way Of Control'. Read more >>

US rapper Kanye West was arrested in Newcastle in the early hours of this morning (November 14th) following an altercation with a photographer. West is understood to have got into a scuffle with a paparazzo outside the Tup Tup nightclub after his concert in the city. Read more >>

Britney Spears will no longer perform alongside Madonna in Miami later this month, according to reports. Spears was understood to have agreed to collaborate with the star during the final night of the US leg of Madonna's Sticky & Sweet world tour on November 26th. Read more >>