Kylie wows fans at first Beijing concert (Reuters)

Reuters - Kylie Minogue, who went from soap actress to become one of the world's most famous female recording artists, wowed fans on Monday at her first performance in Chinese capital Beijing with an electric show.

Manic Street Preachers' Richey Edwards officially dead (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Manic Street Preachers' Richey Edwards has officially been declared "presumed dead."

Boy George denies he intended to hurt escort (AP)

AP - Singer Boy George admits in a recording played in a London court that he restrained a male escort with handcuffs.

Raconteurs call on Ricky Skaggs for new recording (AP)

AP - Jack White and his band the Raconteurs called on Ricky Skaggs to help them record a bluegrass-inspired version of their song "Old Enough."

Paris Hilton completes Kylie Minogue-influenced second album (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Paris Hilton has confirmed that she has completed her new album--despite not knowing which label will release it.

"Halo Trilogy" soundtrack set previews new game (Reuters)
Reuters - "Halo Trilogy," a compilation of the complete soundtracks of Microsoft's top-selling "Halo" video game franchise, will be released Tuesday (December 2) as a five-disc collectible set.

Latest Details on Travis Barker, DJ AM Reunion Gig (E! Online)

E! Online - More details on the Travis Barker-DJ AM reunion we reported last week.

MadRod's Thanksgiving Weekend Capped By Madonna-Brother Reunion, Mexico Trip (E! Online)

E! Online - Madonna may have just split with her husband, Guy Ritchie, but she's getting into the groove with at least two men in her life.

Springsteen feels "Lucky" with Amazon, MySpace (Reuters)

Reuters - Bruce Springsteen has unveiled a second new song from his next album, "Working on a Dream," jointly through Amazon.com and MySpace Music.

Billboard CD reviews: Britney Spears, Delta Bluesmen (Reuters)
Reuters - From the synthy open of "Womanizer" to the regretful ache spurring "Blur," "Circus" gives Brit pop a whole new meaning, as the singer does double duty as a dance diva and brokenhearted balladeer.