
Kimbra, the big-voiced siren who sang about heartbreak and jealousy on Gotye's "Somebody I Used To Know," brings her solo career stateside with "Vows," an album originally released in New Zealand last summer.
D'Angelo is making his comeback: The reclusive singer will give his first U.S. performance in 10 years at the 2012 Essence Music Festival.
D'Angelo wrapped up a prostitution case Friday by pleading guilty to disorderly conduct, ending one of the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer's series of run-ins with the law since his heyday a decade ago.

Third party in split?
Third party in split?
Clarence Greenwood, known to his listening public as Citizen Cope, often plays strings of sold-out concerts, hitting venues like Philadelphia's Electric Factory and the Brooklyn Academy of Music.