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Everybody Hurts by Helping Haiti, an all-star supergroup including Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Leona Lewis and Kylie Minogue, goes to no1 in the UK singles chart. The record, a cover of an R.E.M. original, is raising funds for the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) and British newspaper The Sun's Helping Haiti campaign, and was organised by tv music mogul Simon Cowell.
Lee Freeman of 60s band The Strawberry Alarm Clock, dies of cancer, aged 60, at his home in San Bruno, California, USA. The band is best-remembered for their psychedelic pop hit single Incence And Peppermints.
Doug Fieger, leader of 70s hitmakers The Knack, dies aged 57, in Woodland Hills, California, USA, of lung cancer
Justin Bieber plays a Valentine's Day concert at The Hollywood, Palladium, Hollywood, California, USA.
On Valentine's Day, Britney Spears and her boyfriend, agent Jason Trawick, grab a fast food lunch at a McDonald's drive-thru in Los Angeles, California, USA.
When Furthur play at Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York State, USA, nine individuals are arrested on drugs-related charges.
John Mayer plays at the Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, supported by Michael Franti And Spearhead.
Soldier Of Love, Sade's first album in a decade, reaches No1 in the French, Spanish and Hungarian albums charts.
On her Nothing But Love world tour, Whitney Houston plays the last of three nights at the Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
Kelly Osbourne spends Valentine's Day morning in hospital with her friend, the stylist Brooke Dulien, who was injured by the shattering of a glass door in The Boom Boom Room, New York City, USA.
On their This Is Us tour The Backstreet Boys play the first of two nights at the Nippon Gaishi Hall, Nagoya, Japan, Asia.
Gospel-jazz vocal group Take 6 play at Loma Linda University Church, Loma Linda, California, USA.