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The three-day-long Marlborough Jazz Festival 2010 continues in Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK. Artists appearing on this, the second day of the event, include Julie Felix, The Red Stripe band, The Pete Allen Jazz Band, Instant Temple and The Sarah Gillespie trio with Gilad Atzman.
California Gurls by Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg reaches No1 in the Billboard Hot Dance Airplay Singles Chart in the USA.
Eminem's headline set at the T In The Park Festival, Kinross, Scotland, UK, Europe, is delayed for over forty minutes while police track down a gang pointing laser pens at the stage.
Reggae singer, producer and sound-system operator Sugar Minott dies aged 54 in the University Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew, Jamaica, Caribbean. He had suffered with a heart condition for some time.
Dropkick Murphys, Gogol Bordello, Gomez, LCD Soundsystem, Miike Snow, Peaches, Pearl Jam, The BellRays and The Big Pink play on the last of three days of the Optimus Alive 2010 festival, Passeio Marítimo de Algés, Oeiras, Portugal, Europe.
On their The E.N.D. World Tour, The Black Eyed Peas play at the Oxegen Festival, Punchestown, County Kildare, Ireland, Europe.
Wiltshire's most successful ever blues band, The Hoax, play at The Bospop Festival, Weert, Netherlands, Europe.
Need You Now, the second studio album by country-rock trio Lady Antebellum reaches No1 in the South African Albums Chart.
For the first time in five years, David Gilmour and Roger Waters of
Pink Floyd reunite for a benefit show for the Hoping Foundation, to raise money for young Palestinian refugees, at Kidlington, Oxfordshire, UK.
Paul McCartney begins the North American leg of his Up And Coming Tour at AT+T Park, San Francisco, California, USA.
Tom Petty And the Heartbreakers play at The Verizon Wireless Music Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
American Idol winner Carrie Underwood marries ice hockey player Mike Fisher at The Ritz Carlton Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, Georgia, USA. 200 guests attend the wedding which is estimated to have cost $500,000.
During his 
Jazz pianist and singer 
Prince releases his new album, 20TEN, in the UK as a free giveway with The Daily Mirror and its Scottish stablemate, the Daily Record. More than 2.5m copies of the free CD are distributed.
Prince releases his 32nd studio LP, 20Ten, on NPG Records in the UK and Belgium as a cover-mounted disc given away free with national newspapers.
Rihanna, Ke$ha and Travie McCoy play at Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, California, USA.
Chicago-based fuzz-rock trio Geronimo! shoots a music video for their song Design Yourself A Heart.
The 25th Wigan International Jazz Festival begins with A Tribute To Woody Herman by The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra at the Lowri Beck - Celebration Hall, Wigan, England, UK.
On his 
Adept, Breed, Cannibal Corpse, Crucified Barbara, Deathstars, Engel, Europe, Mayhem, Slash, The Crown, The Haunted, Torture Division, Triptykon and Vader play on the last of three days of The Getaway Rock Festival 2010, Gasklockorna, Gävle, Sweden, Europe.
New York trio 
The Ornette Coleman Quartet, Al Green, Herbie Hancock, Gilberto Gil, Eric Bibb, Joe Bonamassa, The Freedom Band, [Chick Corea, Roy Haynes, Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride], The David Sanborn Trio, Macy Gray and others play on the second day of the three-day-long North Sea Jazz festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands, Europe.
The Sonisphere '10 festival, a two-day event, concludes at Getafe Open Air, Madrid, Spain, Europe. Artists appearing on this, the second day include Rammstein, Alice In Chains, The Deftones, Megadeth, Soulfly and Coheed And Cambria.
The National and Stornoway play at the month-long iTunes festival in The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, England, UK.