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AC/DC screamer Brian Johnson and British R & B singer Ms. Dynamite were involved in a 100-mph crash during taping of The Race, Sky TV's automotive take on Battle Of The Network Stars. Johnson was not injured; Ms. Dynamite was airlifted to a hospital for observation, but her injuries aren't expected to be serious. The accident is the show's second this month—Gary Numan, who was presumably on the show because of his hit single "Cars," got into a scrap with TV presenter Ingrid Tarrant last week. This all seems a little extreme, no? It's enough to make us pine for the days when people just had to come up with stupid fill-in-the-blank answers to stay in the public's eye. More »

A Little Deeper, the Mercury Prize-winning debut album from Ms. Dynamite, was full of fantastic, introspective R & B jams, but it didn't showcase the MC skills that made her a turn-of-the-century MP3 sensation nearly enough. This summer, she teamed up with the London rapper Akala—he's also her younger brother—to release the mix CD A Little Darker; check out her rapidfire delivery on the manic "Don't Stop," which is structured around a stuttering violin loop. More »