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Clarkson Hopes Fans 'Like' Leaked Demos
Kelly Clarkson has shared with Billboard.com her thoughts on four unfinished songs leaking to the Internet. "The fact that people have heard music that's not ready yet sucks, but I hope they like it," she says.
Chart News
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Albums
R.E.M., "Accelerate"
R.E.M.'s first album in four years shoehorns 11 tracks of jagged guitars, quick and dirty drums, and Michael Stipe's gruff keen into 34 minutes, rocking with a blacker, blunter edge than "Document," "Green" or "Monster."
Singles
Jesse McCartney, "Leavin'"
Good thing Tricky and The-Dream make house calls. Popster Jesse McCartney was looking like a one-hit wonder with 2004 top 15 "Beautiful Soul."
Live
Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, March 26, New York
Del's latest album, the excellent "Eleventh Hour" (Definitive Jux), gives the veteran rapper ample room to be playful and thoughtful. But at his show at New York's Highline Ballroom, the stage overwhelmed him.
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Erin Hamilton
The Flame 08
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You're the critic! Pick a song and upload your own video review.
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We Like 1,2,3,4!
The Fiest song from the iPod ad is good, but is her whole album?
Haitian V on Wyclef
How I feel about "Sweetest Girl." I'm a little biased because Wyclef Is Haitian too.
"I'm Not Emo..."
"...and I don't like Dashboard Confessional." A review of some hot music, by a panel of "experts."
"I'm Not Emo..."
"...and I don't like Dashboard Confessional." A review of some hot music, by a panel of "experts."
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Blogs
The Buzz 100
Jaded Insider
Blog Burst
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Nikki Sixx
Add "record label president" to the Nikki Sixx resume, as the Motley Crue/Sixx: A.M. bassist steps in as the new chief of Eleven Seven Records. Check out his new projects, plus a Billboard exclusive video from Chosen Son and a Trapt song stream!
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey made time during her busy schedule to sit down with Billboard and chat about her new album, "E=MC2," her Elizabeth Arden fragrance, voice maintenance and much more.
Sons & Daughters
This Scottish rock outfit writes in from the road on their tribulations and triumphs during their U.S. tour. This week, they reveal their thoughts on SXSW, talk with Kim Deal and ponder a bouncy castle.
The Magazine
The Black Keys & Danger Mouse
The Black Keys have been a model of consistency throughout their first four albums -- no bass, no horn section and, up until now, no producer. Enter Danger Mouse. Read the Billboard Q&A with the duo and the famed engingeer on the new Black Keys record.
Female, Single, Solo
British singer Leona Lewis just topped the Hot 100 with her new single "Bleeding Love." Which of the other female solo artists currently in the top 50 on the chart is your favorite?
My Top 8
Billboard.com introduces a new feature to its Jaded Insider Blog: My Top 8. This week, we ask Annuals who's in their MySpace Top 8 friends spots and why.
Emily West
Emily West is a self-described fan of awkward situations but has comfortably found her way onto Billboard's charts for the first time.
You, Me And Dupre
Does Ashley Alexandra Dupre -- the woman involved in the Eliot Spitzer sex scandal -- qualify for Billboard's charts? Can you tell me what is the biggest selling album for any "American Idol" and how much they have sold so far? Keith Caulfield answers readers' burning questions.
'U' 2
Fantasia's "When I See U" is tied for eighth place for longest-running titles on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart. Mariah Carey surpasses Elvis Presley as the individual artist with most No. 1s on the Hot 100 in the rock era. Fred Bronson discusses these chart records and more.
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