Reuters - The mother of pop star Britney Spears on Wednesday heaped the blame for her daughters' erratic behavior throughout 2007 and early this year on herself in a television interview saying "it's always my fault."

AP - In his first interview since being acquitted of child pornography charges, R. Kelly dismissed allegations that he ever preyed on young girls, telling BET News: "I don't like anyone illegal."

AP - A French museum has found a previously unknown piece of music handwritten by Mozart, a researcher said Thursday. The 18th century melody sketch is missing the harmony and instrumentation but was described as important find.

Reuters - Pink scored her first solo No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Thursday with "So What," ending the three-week reign of T.I.'s "Whatever You Like."

Reuters - A French municipal library has discovered a musical score handwritten by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in its archives, the Nantes town hall said on Thursday.

AP - Before Kitty Wells, men didn't just rule the roost in country music, they owned it.

AP - Jon Bon Jovi and Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan will perform at this year's Live Earth concert, when the music extravaganza aimed at raising awareness of climate change heads to India.

AP - Ben Folds Five's concert on Thursday is due to be part reunion, part farewell.

E! Online - Prince Charming was on everyone's minds yesterday at the premiere of Selena Gomez's new movie, Another Cinderella Story.

E! Online - The Madonna and Britney Spears bandwagon rolls on!

Reuters - Metallica's first album in five years soared to No. 1 on the U.S. pop chart Wednesday, while Jessica Simpson's country debut and hip-hop icon LL Cool J's label swan song faltered.

AP - The mother of Britney and Jamie Lynn Spears says Jamie Lynn told her she was pregnant in a note.