The Grammys will broadcast a 3-D clip Michael Jackson made for his hit "Earth Song," a video that was to be integral to his comeback concerts in London in July 2009 — shows that never happened because of his June 25 death in Los Angeles. Usher, Celine Dion, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson and Smokey Robinson will perform alongside the clip moreDamon Albarn's cartoon-pop band Gorillaz is set to return on March 9 with its third album. The 16-track Virgin Records set "Plastic Beach" features a slew of guests, including Lou Reed, Mos Def, Snoop Dogg, De La Soul, Bobby Womack, the Fall's Mark E. Smith and Super Furry Animals' Gruff Rhys. more
After serving a six-year prison term for sexual battery and extortion, New Orleans rapper Mystikal was released from jail last week. "My feet back on the ground. Man it's been a long time," Mystikal told New Orleans' Q93 radio station. more
Rihanna has recorded a cover of Bob Marley's "Redemption Song" as a charity benefit single to benefit relief organizations in Haiti more
Billboard says that Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed a Dream" could return to the No. 1 position next week, in the wake of her sit-down interview and performance on Tuesday's "The Oprah Winfrey Show." more
Wyclef Jean has canceled his upcoming shows in Australia so he can concentrate on helping survivors of the Haiti earthquake. Jean was due to fly Down Under later in January to perform five shows as part of the Raggamuffin 2010 music festival more
Ja Rule lost a bid Wednesday to keep a loaded gun found in his luxury car from being used against him in a weapons-possession case. more
Jam! reports that reality TV star Heidi Montag's music career has taken an embarrassing hit, her $2 million dollar to create debut album has sold just over 1,000 copies in the U.S. more
The release date for Sam Amidon's I See The Sign has moved to April 20.
Julie Andrews has ruled out a singing comeback in 2010, insisting reports she'll be belting out classics from her films and Broadway shows have been exaggerated. more
