Prince has declined an invitation from Michael Jackson to rule arenas the world over on a joint tour. We imagine that after complaining about Prince’s snub at the Sultan of Brunei’s son’s birthday party (which netted The King of Pop $10 million just for showing up), a vindictive Jackson swore he’d spend the appearance fee on buying the rights to Prince’s music.Graduation is coming a half-semester early as Kanye West has pushed the release date for his forthcoming album up to late August.Listen to clips from Clive Davis’ favorite album of 2007, Kelly Clarkson’s My December.Marilyn Manson has been reading way too much UsWeekly (which is a good thing…) When he’s not out gallivanting with his 18-year old girlfriend and carrying around pictures of Justin Timberlake, Manson likes to discuss that time Lindsay Lohan showed him her “fire crotch.”MTV Unplugged is being reborn. The concert series that brought us iconic acoustic performances by Nirvana and Bob Dylan back when MTV still showed music programming is back with acts like… Bon Jovi and Kenny Chesney. As mentioned earlier, The Police will tape one as well.Just in case you didn’t hear him the first million times, Johnny Marr reiterates that there is no way The Smiths are reuniting.