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The exhibition Revisionist Art: Thirty Works by Bob Dylan, featuring magazine covers re-imagined by Bob Dylan, opens at The Gagosian Gallery on Madison Avenue, New York City, USA.
Rihanna reaches No1 in the Billboard 100 album chart in the USA with Unapologetic, on sales of 238,000 copies.
It is announced that 21, the second album by Adele, has reached a new milestone, becoming the 21st album to sell more than 10m copies in the USA since Nielsen SoundScan began keeping track in 1991.
The exhibition Revisionist Art: Thirty Works by Bob Dylan, featuring magazine covers re-imagined by Bob Dylan, opens at The Gagosian Gallery on Madison Avenue, New York City, USA. It is set to run until January 12, 2013.
A lawsuit is filed in New York State Supreme Court, New York City, USA, alleging that r'n'b vocalist Mary J. Blige and her husband have defaulted on a $2.2m loan from Signature Bank.
Joe Jackson, father of The Jacksons, is rushed to hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, after suffering a minor stroke. He is discharged soon after.
Deadmau5 plays
at an event in
Flat Iron Square, Southwark, London, UK, during which his music
is used to trigger lighting displays all over the square, transforming it into a spactacular immersive audio-visual show. The
event, titled This Is Lumia, is part of the promotion for two new
Nokia Lumia handsets.
Alicia Keys releases her new album, Girl On Fire, in the Japan, Asia, and in Sweden, Europe.
On their Ceremonials tour, Florence And The Machine play at The Rockhal, Luxembourg, Europe.
Justin Bieber plays the first of two nights at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA. After the show, Bieber and girlfriend Selena Gomez visit a games arcade, Dave And Busters in Times Square, before moving on to The Trump Soho hotel where both are staying.
Forbes magazine publishes its annual list of the most successful entertainers of the past year, with Dr. Dre in the top position. Most of his $110m is not because of his music but because of his top-selling Beats headphones brand. The full Top Ten list is as follows : 1. Dr Dre $110mrn2. Roger Waters $88mrn3. Elton John $80mrn4. U2 $78mrn5. Take That $69mrn6. Bon Jovi $60mrn7. Britney Spears $58mrn8. Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift (tie) $57mrn10. Justin Bieber and Toby Keith (tie) $55m