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April 25, 2011

# 1
Foo Fighters
"Wasting Light"
Billboard Albums #1 - Foo Fighters

# 1
Lady GaGa
"Born This Way"
Euro Singles #1 - Lady GaGa

# 1
Adele
"21"
UK Albums #1 - Adele

# 1
LMFAO
"Party Rock Anthem"
UK Singles #1 - LMFAO


Birthdays:

January 13, 1970
Zach de la Rocha (Rage Against The Machine)

January 13, 1961
Suggs aka Graham McPherson (Madness)

January 13, 1954
Trevor Rabin (Yes)



Amy Winehouse To Record Duet With Tony Bennett

January 13, 2011
Amy Winehouse To Record Duet With Tony BennettAmy Winehouse is set to record a duet with Tony Bennett. The veteran singer said the pair discussed a collaboration when they met at his gig at London’s Royal Albert Hall last year. Read more >>

Adele: David Beckham's Tottenham Move Is 'Exciting'

January 13, 2011
Adele: David Beckham's Tottenham Move Is 'Exciting'Adele has described David Beckham’s proposed move to Tottentham Hotspur as “exciting”. The LA Galaxy footballer has been linked to a loan deal at the premiership side during the Major League Soccer off-season. Read more >>

Jessie J Admits She Loves The British For Their Honesty

January 13, 2011
Jessie J Admits She Loves The British For Their HonestyJessie J has admitted that she loves the British for their brutal honesty. The BBC's Sound Of 2011 winner, whose debut single 'Do It Like A Dude' is currently riding high in the UK Charts, says she enjoys hearing people's criticisms. Read more >>

Paramore's Hayley Williams Releases Solo Song 'In The Mourning'

January 13, 2011
Paramore's Hayley Williams Releases Solo Song 'In The Mourning'Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams has posted an audio clip of a new song online. Williams said the song, entitled ‘In The Mourning’, was not a Paramore track, but “something I wrote for fun”. Read more >>

Bob Geldof Announced As Keynote Speaker At SXSW Festival 2011

January 13, 2011
Bob Geldof Announced As Keynote Speaker At SXSW Festival 2011Bob Geldof has been revealed as the keynote speaker and showcase performer for the SXSW Festival 2011. The Boomtown Rat singer will perform at the festival as well as speak on the festival's 25th Anniversary on March 17, St. Patricks Day. Read more >>

Julian Casablancas Unveils 'Official' Strokes Album Cover

January 13, 2011
Julian Casablancas Unveils 'Official' Strokes Album CoverThe Strokes’ Julian Casablancas has unveiled what he claims is the official artwork for the band’s new album. Earlier this week, the singer caused confusion when he posted an "official" shot of the artwork on Twitter - only for fans to be forwarded to a photo of a painted wall. Read more >>

Bright Eyes Reveal Inspiration For New Album 'The People's Key'

January 13, 2011
Bright Eyes Reveal Inspiration For New Album 'The People's Key'Bright Eyes' new album 'The People's Key' has followed the principle that less is more, it has been revealed. Their seventh album and follow-up to 2007’s ‘Cassadaga’ will be released on February 14. Read more >>

James Blunt To Play Guilfest 2011

January 13, 2011
James Blunt To Play Guilfest 2011James Blunt will headline this year’s Guilfest festival, it’s been announced today. The singer will top the bill on the final night of the event, which runs from July 15-17. Read more >>

Snoop Dogg And Timbaland Plan To Give Away Free Downloads

January 13, 2011
Snoop Dogg And Timbaland Plan To Give Away Free DownloadsSnoop Dogg and Timbaland have announced plans to give away free downloads to fans. The pair will make free downloads available to their fans on a weekly basis from their websites and social network sites. Read more >>

Eminem, Arcade Fire To Perform At Grammy Awards 2011

January 13, 2011
Eminem, Arcade Fire To Perform At Grammy Awards 2011Eminem and Arcade Fire will perform at the Grammy Awards next month. The rapper’s appearance has been confirmed, while Pitchfork reported the Montreal based band’s performance on Wednesday (January 12). Read more >>

Ronnie Wood: Killers, Kings Of Leon Upholding Rolling Stones Legacy

January 13, 2011
Ronnie Wood: Killers, Kings Of Leon Upholding Rolling Stones LegacyRolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has said he believes The Killers and Kings Of Leon are maintaining the band’s rock n’ roll spirit. Wood admitted told Shortlist magazine he was confident the band’s legacy would continue for years to come through current acts. Read more >>

Drake Set To Work With Florence And The Machine And The xx

January 13, 2011
Drake Set To Work With Florence And The Machine And The xxDrake has revealed that he has been in the studio working on tracks with Florence And The Machine and Jamie from The xx. The rapper, who currently features on Rihanna's number one track 'What's My Name', says he enjoys working with UK acts. Read more >>

Britney Spears New Single 'Rips Off Bellamy Brothers Song'

January 13, 2011
Britney Spears New Single 'Rips Off Bellamy Brothers Song'The Bellamy Brothers have accused Britney Spears of ripping off the title of one of their biggest hits. David Bellamy said he believed her new single ‘Hold It Against Me’ had been lifted from their 1979 country smash, ‘If I Said You Have a Beautiful Body, Would You Hold it Against Me’. Read more >>

Wyclef Jean Sparks Fugees Rumours After Recent Reunion

January 13, 2011
Wyclef Jean Sparks Fugees Rumours After Recent ReunionWyclef Jean has begun speaking to his Fugees' bandmates after five years. The singer, who had not spoken to former Fugees bandmates Pras Michael and Lauryn Hill since they split in 2005, mended old wounds on a recent flight. Read more >>

Professor Green's Attacker Recieves Eight-Year Prison Sentence

January 13, 2011
Professor Green's Attacker Recieves Eight-Year Prison SentenceProfessor Green's attacker has received an eight-year prison sentence, it has been reported. Anthony Jones, 25 , was found guilty of GBH with intent and will now serve a minimum of four years. Read more >>

The View Announce New Album 'Bread And Circuses' Tracklisting

January 13, 2011
The View Announce New Album 'Bread And Circuses' TracklistingThe View have announced that their new album will now be called ‘Bread And Circuses’. The record, previously titled ‘The Best Last Forever’, is due out on March 14. Read more >>

Beirut, Gruff Rhys To Play End Of The Road Festival 2011

January 13, 2011
Beirut, Gruff Rhys To Play End Of The Road Festival 2011Beirut are set to headline this year’s End Of The Road festival, it’s been announced. The event takes place at Larmer Tree Gardens, North Dorset from September 2-4. Read more >>

Interpol's Paul Banks Labels Carlos Dengler An 'A-Hole'

January 13, 2011
Interpol's Paul Banks Labels Carlos Dengler An 'A-Hole'Interpol frontman Paul Banks has called his former band mate Carlos Dengler an “a-hole”. But in the same interview the singer also went on to label the bassist a “genius”. Read more >>

Coldplay Confirm European Headline Festival Slots

January 13, 2011
Coldplay Confirm European Headline Festival SlotsColdplay will be headlining the Optimus Alive Festival and BBK Festival it has been announced. The band willl headline the Optimus Alive Festival in Oeiras, Portugal on July 6 and the BBK Festival in Bilbao on July 7. Read more >>

The Who's Roger Daltrey Reveals Cancer Scare Operation

January 13, 2011
The Who's Roger Daltrey Reveals Cancer Scare OperationThe Who's Roger Daltery has revealed that he under went an operation to remove a pre-cancerous growth. The frontman said he had the operation to remove the growth from his vocal cords back in December 2009. Read more >>

Lady Gaga To Earn $100Million In 2011

January 13, 2011
Lady Gaga To Earn $100Million In 2011Lady Gaga has been tipped to earn more than $100million this year. Forbes magazine said the singer was likely to build on 2010, which saw her amass $63million from touring alone. Read more >>

BRIT Awards 2011: Nominations List

January 13, 2011
BRIT Awards 2011: Nominations ListTinie Tempah leads the way in the nominations for this year’s BRIT Awards, with four nods. The British rapper has been shortlisted for British Male Solo Artist and Breakthrough Act. Read more >>





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