Adele Gives Birth to Baby Boy
American Idol Is No Longer the Most Expensive Show for Advertisers Sunday Night Football now bests the music show by over $200,000 a commercial. But don't go crying for Fox yet; the show still pulls in a whopping $340,825 for each 30-second commercial. [THR]
James Blunt Is Retiring From Songwriting The "You're Beautiful" singer will be "chilling out" at Ibiza, where he has a villa. Sounds okay to me! [NME]
Elliott Smith Figure 8 Mural Repainted for Anniversary of His Death The L.A. mural was repainted by a group called the Punk Rock Marthas in honor of the singer-songwriter, who died nine years ago from stab wounds to his chest. [NME]
Watch Grizzly Bear Perform on Jools Holland The Brooklyn baroque rockers played "A Simple Answer" on the British talk show. [Pitchfork]
Bruce Springsteen Will Play a Free Concert at Obama Event in Virginia on Tuesday This will be the third show the Boss has played for Obama this month, after recent concerts in Ohio and Iowa. [Rolling Stone]
