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Akon was “heartbroken” when his song with Michael Jackson was leaked onto the internet. The rapper scrapped plans for ‘Hold My Hand’ to feature on his new album ‘Freedom’ after it was made available to hear online months before it was due for release and says he was devastated to be unable to use the track.

Delirium Tremens (the DTs) are Karis McLarty, a melancholy ex-podium dancer clicking together the five-inch heels of her former incarnation, Nick Bovaird, who has travelled around the globe for a girl not once but twice, Ant Hull on electric guitar, Matt Povey on bass, and Jon Lamont on drums. The DTs play as an acoustic duo or five-piece band, an…

Four lads from Wakefield conceived the big ideas behind Last Gang. You know the story – a young bunch of mates get together and form a guitar band that soundtracks their everyday small town existence. The only way a heard-it-all-before public is going to pay attention again is if the songs matter, and the new EP from tight-knit Wakefield quartet La…

It was Manchester United who take the local pride following the Manchester derby which saw them beat Manchester City thanks to Wayne Rooney’s 100th club goal. It wasn’t all good news for the reds though, as they had Cristiano Ronaldo sent off after he inexplicably hand balled in the area.

Two brothers on opposite sides of the law must decide where their loyalties lie.
François (Guillaume Canet) is a hard-working police inspector in late-’70s Lyon. His brother Gabriel (Françios Cluzet), meanwhile, is a habitual criminal who has just finished a ten-year stint in prison for murder. François must now help his brother stay on the strai…

A story of loyalty, loss and unfulfilled lives in small-town Britain. Shaun and Daz are best friends, spending every moment together bunking off school, riding their bikes and hanging out by the lake with Shaun’s girlfriend, Katy. Frustrated by his dyslexia, the education system can’t cope with Shaun’s increasingly destructive behaviour and he’s ev…

Based on the Short Stories of Etgar Keret, $9.99 is a stop motion animated feature which offers slightly less than $10 worth about the meaning of life. Have you ever wondered “What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?” The answer to this vexing question is now within your reach! You’ll find it in a small yet amazing booklet, which will explain,…

Doug Jones is best known as the man behind many of director Guillermo Del Toro’s weird and wonderful creations including Abe Sapien in Hellboy and the Faun in Pan’s Labyrinth. This year sees him return to the character of Abe in Hellboy II: The Golden Army so I caught up with him to take about the bigger Hellboy, his relationship with Del Toro and what lies ahead.

Nickelback have spent five years working on this follow-up to their massive 2005 offering All The Right Reasons which was their third number one album in a row. So how do they make sure they do that once again? Bring in Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter Robert John “Mutt” Lange, famous for working with such acts as AC/DC, Bryan Adams, De…

In today’s Daily Rap we see Akon’s new album Freedom hit the shelves, Beyonce tops the charts, Live Earth India is cancelled and Akon and Lil Wayne’s party gets a firm ‘No.’ Akon’s new album Freedom to hit stores