Amy Winehouse is to appear on an album curated by Quincy Jones, it's been confirmed. The singer has recorded her own version of Lesley Gore's 1963 hit 'It's My Party' with producer Mark Ronson. Read more >>

Lily Allen is expecting a baby boy with boyfriend Sam Cooper, it's been reported. The singer,who announced she was pregnant last month, apparently told friends after a recent scan revealed the baby's sex. Read more >>

The xx have said they have no idea what the follow-up to their Mercury Prize-winning debut album will sound like. The band, who won the award earlier this week for their self-titled LP, are due to start work on the record after they complete their current tour. Read more >>

Snoop Dogg wants his children to team up with David Beckham's sons to form an “unstoppable” supergroup. The rapper said his children, Corde, 15, and Cordell, 12, were both keen to break into the music industry and that they could score a chart hit with the help of Beckham's kids. Read more >>

Britney Spears has been sued for sexual harassment by a former bodyguard. Fernando Flores, who worked with the singer from February to July this year, claims the star had sex in front of him. Read more >>

Noel Gallagher has condemned the current showbiz scene as “really boring”. The former Oasis guitarist, who joined guests at the GQ Men Of The Year awards earlier this week, said that the circuit had changed compared to how he remembered it. Read more >>

Wild Beasts have announced details of a special remix package of songs from their Mercury Prize-nominated album 'Two Dancers'. The remixes will be available on double 12” and digital download from November 8. Read more >>

Plan B will perform at a benefit gig for the victims of the recent flooding in Pakistan, it's been announced. The rapper-turned-singer will headline the event, dubbed Party For Pakistan, at Islington Academy in London on September 29. Read more >>

Marilyn Manson has been photographed dressed as a character from the HBO show Eastbound & Down. The photograph of Manson as fictional baseball star Kenny Powers has been published in the current issue of Interview magazine. Read more >>

Katy Perry has revealed that she would like to work with Cheryl Cole. The US singer said the pair could perform together at X Factor mogul Simon Cowell's wedding. Read more >>

Primal Scream bassist Mani has accused Peter Hook of living off his former Joy Division band mate Ian Curtis' “blood money”. Hook is currently touring Joy Division's classic album 'Unknown Pleasures' with a stand in for singer Curtis, who committed suicide in May 1980. Read more >>

The Kooks and Mr Hudson are both set to appear at a tribute gig for Ou Est Le Swimming Pool's Charles Haddon, who died recently. The 22-year-old singer is believed to have taken his own life following the band's appearance at a festival in Belgium last month. Read more >>

Sales of The xx's debut album have soared as a result of the band's Mercury Prize triumph earlier this week. The South London trio's self-titled debut beat eleven other albums to claim the award on Tuesday (September 7). Read more >>

Lawyers for Britney Spears have said she expects a sexual harassment lawsuit against her to be dissmissed. On Wednesday (September 8), the singer's former bodyguard Fernando Flores filed a lawsuit claiming the star had sex in front of him. Read more >>

Kate Moss has posed for the cover of Bryan Ferry’s new solo album, ‘Olympia’. The supermodel is presented as a contemporary take on the original Olympia nude by Edouard Manet. Read more >>

Lou Reed brought Susan Boyle to tears after he refused to allow her to sing his hit, ‘Perfect Day’, it’s been reported. The Britain’s Got Talent star was due to perform the song with a 100-strong choir on America’s Got Talent. Read more >>

Metallica have announced plans to release a limited edition EP to mark their upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand. The ‘Six Feet Down Under EP’ will be released on September 20 via www.metallica.com. Read more >>