EW has announced what caused the death of indie rocker Jay Reatard. The Autopsy of Retard reports that “cocaine toxicity, and that alcohol was a contributing factor in his death”. Jay Reatard, 29, passed away on January 13th at his Memphis home.

Rihanna rides a zebra on “Rude Boy” -We Are Pop Slags.

Lady Gaga says “Telephone” will top “Bad Romance”-Rap-Up.

Speaking of Gaga-ever wondered what she looks like with no makeup? Amy Grindhouse.

Watch Sabrina Washington’s (I’m A Celebrity -Get Me Out of Here) new music video Queersighted.

Get a sneak peak at Debi Nova’s “Drummer Boy” Pop Awesome.

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“Smooth Operator”, “The Sweetest Taboo” “No Ordinary Love”- these are that songs that solidified Sade into prominent musical status. Fans and critics have waited eagerly and now the wait is finally over. After years out on hiatus-six years to be exact, the band Sade returns on the music scene with Soldier of Love out in stores this Tuesday.

The self-titled track has served as the lead single off of the newly-awaited album. Both the single and music video has a dark and incredibly mysterious tone-something Sade is no stranger of.

You can purchase Sade’s new album in stores and online via Amazon and on Itunes.

Other releases this Tuesday are from Jahiem, Josh Turner and Heligoland.

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She has a slight alternative sound and a killer vintage look that would make even Betty Paige jealous. Artist VV Brown, born in UK, grew up in a household of five brothers and sisters. While growing up, VV Brown realized her true potential as a musical artist when she played countless hours on the piano and even composed her first song.

Listen: VV Brown-Shark In The Water.

Her musical surroundings didn’t stop there, Brown also sung in a church choir. Additionally, Brown even cites her family’s eclectic music taste as a great influence-the household filled with the sounds of the great Aretha Franklin , Elvis Presley and The Rolling Stones.

It’s even more evident to see now how much all of this had an affect on V.V Brown’s career today. While she’ll probably never move to the hot streets of Los Angeles, VV Brown place will always remain in the London. But don’t fret, VV Brown plans on still releasing her music worldwide. VV Brown’s must recent effort is her latest disc Travelling Like the Light which was released in the summer of ‘09.

The introductory album serves a perfect debut for the V.V. Brown. Through “Travelling Like the Light”12 track journey, it shows off Brown’s ear-catchy sound and all-powerful voice. Now that we’ve got a taste, we’re eagerly awaiting more material from Ms. Brown.

North American fans can see VV Brown perform in upcoming cities in Brooklyn and Philadelphia. For tour dates and more of VV Brown’s music visit her official Myspace: www.myspace.com/vvbrown.

Connect with Brown also on Twitter: www.twitter.com/VVBrown.

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The New Orleans Saints pulls out there first victory at the 44th Annual Superbowl but more on the champs later, right now Bizzom takes a look at the best Superbowl commercials to air during Sunday night’s historic game. Granted some were some slightly disappointing than others, there were a couple that we found amusing.

#5. This year Dove got clever using the finale piece of William Tell’s famous overture. The advert was used to promote the new Dove’s Men body and face wash.

The Simpson’s main villain and billionaire C. Montgomery Burns loses all of his fortune, but in the end Mr. Burns learns that when you have something quenching as a Coke money isn’t always everything. The Coke advert lands at # 4 on our list.

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