Morning Roundup 10/09/09

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Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 09:38

Whitney Houston Tops US Chart

The singer has battled back from crack addiction and scored a number one in the US album countdown. I Look To You sold over 300,000 copies in its first week of release.

Blueprint 3 Showcases Kanye’s Growth- Says Jay

Jay-Z says the Blueprint 3 album shows how much Kanye West has grown as a producer. At a concert in Chicago the rapper also dissed R. Kelly.

Ellen Degeneres For American Idol

The talkshow host is confirmed to replace Paula Abdul in the talent show. A host of guest judges will be keeping her seat warm first- including Victoria Beckham and Katy Perry.

Courtney Love To Sue Guitar Hero

The rocker took to her twitter to say she’s upset at the way Kurt Cobain features in the new Guitar Hero 5 game. She Tweeted: “For the record this Guitar Hero sh*t is breach of contract.”

Snoop Dogg Given Label Role

The West Coast rapper is the new Creative Chairman of Priority Records. It’s also been announced that his new album Malice N Wonderland will be released this December.