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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


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January 18, 1983
Samantha Mumba

January 18, 1971
Jonathan Davis (Korn)

January 18, 1970
DJ Quik

January 18, 1956
Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins)



Lady Gaga To Debut 'Born This Way' Song At Fashion Week

January 18, 2011
Lady Gaga To Debut 'Born This Way' Song At Fashion WeekLady Gaga is expected to preview a song from her forthcoming new album 'Born This Way' at Men's Fashion Week in Paris. The singer has been installed as “musical director” for Thierry Mugler's show on Wednesday (January 18). Read more >>

50 Cent Says New Album Is '80 Percent Done'

January 18, 2011
50 Cent Says New Album Is '80 Percent Done'50 Cent has revealed that work on his new album is nearing its completion. The rapper posted an update about 'Black Magic', which is the follow-up to 2009's 'Before I Self Destruct', on Twitter. Read more >>

Jessie J Joined By Devlin At London Scala Gig

January 18, 2011
Jessie J Joined By Devlin At London Scala GigJessie J proved she is certainly one to watch as she performed a sell-out show at London’s Scala last night (Monday 17th). The 22-year-old wowed fans in a revealing tight green corset and ghetto bling as she performed tracks from her anticipated debut album. Read more >>

Kanye West Not 'Dissing' Britney Spears With Taylor Swift Joke

January 18, 2011
Kanye West Not 'Dissing' Britney Spears With Taylor Swift JokeKanye West has been forced to defend himself after fans failed to find a joke he made about Britney Spears amusing. The rapper provoked anger from some of his followers on Twitter at the weekend when he poked fun at Spears' new single for beating him and Jay-Z to number one on the iTunes chart. Read more >>

Katy Perry Says Madonna Can Be Blasphemous In Her Live Shows

January 18, 2011
Katy Perry Says Madonna Can Be Blasphemous In Her Live ShowsKaty Perry has taken a dig at Madonna for being too blasphemous on stage. Perry, who's a devout Christian, has spoken out about singers and performers who use biblical symbols in their live shows. "For me, spirituality is something very important and I don't like it when people take it lightly," Perry told The Sun. Read more >>

Drake Wants To Work With The Streets' Mike Skinner

January 18, 2011
Drake Wants To Work With The Streets' Mike SkinnerDrake has revealed that Mike Skinner from The Streets is the next UK artist he is desperate to work with. The rapper, who is already enjoying chart success on Rihanna's 'What's My Name', said Skinner is his next ideal collaboration. Read more >>

The Black Keys Cancel Tour Dates Due To Exhaustion

January 18, 2011
The Black Keys Cancel Tour Dates Due To ExhaustionThe Black Keys have cancelled the remaining dates on their tour, due to exhaustion. The pair, who were set to play to in Australia and New Zealand, announced that these dates have now been cancelled. Read more >>

Elbow Set To Return To Early Sound For New Album 'Build, A Rocket Boys'

January 18, 2011
Elbow Set To Return To Early Sound For New Album 'Build, A Rocket Boys'Elbow are set to return to the sound of debut 'Asleep in the Back' for their new album, it has been revealed. 'Build, A Rocket Boys', the follow-up to their 2008 Mercury Prize-winning album 'The Seldom Seen Kid', will be released on March 7. Read more >>

Lil Wayne To Appear On Nicki Minaj Remix Track 'Roman's Revenge'

January 18, 2011
Lil Wayne To Appear On Nicki Minaj Remix Track 'Roman's Revenge'Lil Wayne is set to appear on a remix version of a Nicki Minaj track, it has been revealed. The Young Money rapper will appear on Minaj's track 'Roman's Revenge', taken from album 'Pink Friday'. Read more >>

Beatles' John Lennon's Abbey Road Suit Triggers Lawsuit

January 18, 2011
Beatles' John Lennon's Abbey Road Suit Triggers LawsuitThe recently auctioned John Lennon suit has been caught up in a lawsuit, it has been reported. The white suit, worn by John Lennon on The Beatles' album 'Abbey Road', was auctioned off at a recent US auction for 46,000 dollars. Read more >>

Plan B To Make 'Edgy' Pop With Pussycat Dolls' Nicole Scherzinger

January 18, 2011
Plan B To Make 'Edgy' Pop With Pussycat Dolls' Nicole ScherzingerPlan B has revealed that he will be collaborating with former Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger on her new album. The rapper, who is currently putting the finishes touches to his directorial debut, Ill Manors, said him and Scherzinger will make 'edgy' pop together. Read more >>

The Kills Announce Only UK Tour Date

January 18, 2011
The Kills Announce Only UK Tour DateThe Kills have announced details of their only UK tour date, set to take place in March. The band will play at London's Heaven on March 3, in support of new album 'Blood Pressures'. Read more >>

Marilyn Manson To Judge The X Factor

January 18, 2011
Marilyn Manson To Judge The X FactorMarilyn Manson is set to judge the Austrian version of The X Factor, it has emerged. The singer will appear on TV channel ORF’s Helden von Morgen on Friday (January 21). Read more >>

Bruno Mars To Replace Rihanna At Number One On UK Album Chart

January 18, 2011
Bruno Mars To Replace Rihanna At Number One On UK Album ChartBruno Mars is on course to top the UK album chart this weekend with his debut 'Doo-Wops & Hooligans'. The US singer's album is currently 2,000 copies ahead of White Lies' second album 'Ritutal'. Read more >>

Dr Dre To Release 'Detox' On April 20

January 18, 2011
Dr Dre To Release 'Detox' On April 20Dr Dre has hinted that he is set to release his much-anticipated new album 'Detox' on April 20. In a video message posted by producer Just Blaze on Twitter, the rapper and producer can be seen revealing the date to camera. Read more >>

Queens Of The Stone Age Reveal 'Blues' Influence For New Album

January 18, 2011
Queens Of The Stone Age Reveal 'Blues' Influence For New AlbumQueens Of The Stone Age may use blues influences on their new album, it has been revealed. The band are set to begin recording the follow-up to 2007's 'Era Vulgaris' this month. Read more >>

Johnny Marr To Write Autobiography

January 18, 2011
Johnny Marr To Write AutobiographyFormer Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has revealed that he has been asked to write an autobiography. Marr, who now performs with The Cribs, said he was currently weighing up how to balance writing the book with songwriting. Read more >>

Bring Me The Horizon Extend April UK Tour

January 18, 2011
Bring Me The Horizon Extend April UK TourBring Me The Horizon have extended their forthcoming UK tour with two new gigs. The band will now play Leicester's Academy venue on May 2 and a hometown gig at Sheffield Academy on May 4. Read more >>

Bruno Mars Named Best Songwriter Of 2010 In Poll

January 18, 2011
Bruno Mars Named Best Songwriter Of 2010 In PollBruno Mars has been named the best songwriter of 2010 in a recent poll. The singer and his writing partners, known as The Smeezingtons, were awarded the Biggest Songwriters of 2010 by industry magazine Music Week. Read more >>

Bjork Halfway Through Recording New Album

January 18, 2011
Bjork Halfway Through Recording New AlbumBjork has revealed that she is halfway through recording a new album. The singer, whose last album 'Volta' was released in 2007, made the announcement in an interview with Icelandic newspaper, Fréttablaðið. Read more >>

Jack White Enlists Bob Dylan On New Wanda Jackson Album

January 18, 2011
Jack White Enlists Bob Dylan On New Wanda Jackson AlbumJack White enlisted the help of Bob Dylan on his latest project. The White Stripes frontman produced Wanda Jackson's new album 'The Party Ain't Over'. Read more >>

Hans Zimmer And Johnny Marr's Inception Score Lands BAFTA Nomination

January 18, 2011
Hans Zimmer And Johnny Marr's Inception Score Lands BAFTA NominationFilm composer Hans Zimmer's score for Inception has been nominated for a BAFTA. The soundtrack, which features former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr, is one of five films in the running for Best Original Score. Read more >>

The Strokes, Duran Duran, Arcade Fire Tipped For Coachella Festival 2011

January 18, 2011
The Strokes, Duran Duran, Arcade Fire Tipped For Coachella Festival 2011The Strokes and Arcade Fire have been tipped to perform at this year's Coachella festival in Los Angeles. The event takes place at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, California from April 15-17. Read more >>

Tinie Tempah Added To Isle Of Wight Festival 2011 Line-Up

January 18, 2011
Tinie Tempah Added To Isle Of Wight Festival 2011 Line-UpTinie Tempah has joined the line-up for this year's Isle Of Wight festival, organisers have announced. The rapper, who has been nominated for four BRIT Awards, will headline the Big Top on the second day of the event. Read more >>

Pete Doherty Skips Court Hearing Over Cocaine Possession Charges

January 18, 2011
Pete Doherty Skips Court Hearing Over Cocaine Possession ChargesPete Doherty failed to attend his scheduled court date, following charges over cocaine possession. The singer along with friends Peter Wolfe and Alan Wass were meant to appear at Thames Magistrates' Court on Friday (January 14). Read more >>





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