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Reggae DJ King Stitt dies at his home in Nannyville, Kingston, Jamaica, Caribbean. He had recently been in hospital but the cause of his death is not disclosed.
On their World Contamination Tour, My Chemical Romance play at The Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia.
Leonard Cohen releases his 12th studio album, Old Ideas, on Columbia Records in the USA.
Leslie West, [best-known as guitarist for Mountain[, and Uli Jon Roth [of Scorpions fame] play at the B.B. King Blues Club and Grill in New York City, USA. West is touring despite having recently had a leg amputated due to complications from diabetes.
As he begins his conquest of America, Ed Sheeran plays the second of two high profile sold out showcase performances at The Mercury Lounge, New York City, USA.
It is announced that Conor Maynard has won MTV's Brand New for 2012 Award, having received approximately 48% of the public vote.
Katy Perry's single The One That Got Away, from her album Teenage Dream, becomes her sixth No1 on the Billboard Pop Songs chart in the USA. This topples the previous record of Pop Songs Chart hits from one album.
On their Suck It And See tour, The Arctic Monkeys play at The Casino De Paris, Paris, France, Europe.
Rio Caraeff, CEO of online music video service Vevo announces, at a conference in Dana Point, California, USA, that the company earned $150m in revenue during 2011.
A bright red 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0 Turbo, autographed by Justin Bieber, sells for $40,000 on e-Bay. Proceeds of the sale will be used to fix up the skateboard park in Bieber's hometown of Stratford, Ontario, Canada.
Tonight's edition of the tv series Glee is a Michael Jackson Special, which is watched by a massive 9m viewers.