Idolator

- Elton John interrupted an Australian concert by leaving the stage to vomit, later telling the crowd that he'd gone "chunder in the toilet." Upon hearing the news, Tim Rice wrote a fourteen-song musical about a naueseas koala named Chundra, tentatively slated to open on Broadway in August 2008. [Metro]
- Jay-Z's Kingdom Come is expected to move more than 800,000 copies in one week, thanks to his subtle marketing campaign. [Hits Daily Double]
- The British music industry is so screwed, they can't even keep their intellectual-property reports from leaking before the street date. [Variety]