Tracklist: Mike Will makes the beats that make the hits

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>> “I’m always that dude that’s looking for the next thing. I’ve just got to keep a balanced head and stay focused.” ~ Atlanta producer and Billboard Cover Story subject Mike Will

>> In case you missed it, Brooklyn’s reigning kings of bespoke mope, The National, played “This is The Last Time” on Coco last night. Elsewhere on the internet, Chrysler ad-man Eminem hid a Sabbath-y new song called “Survival” in the trailer for Infinity Ward’s 10th installment of first-person shooter multi-player Call of Duty: Ghosts.

>> King Tuff smokes some weed and turns into a witch in the appropriately dippy trippy new video for Was Dead tune “Sun Medallion.”

>> Forbes magazine says DJ Calvin Harris made £30m ($46,737,000.00 US Dollars) in the last 12 months. Unpossible.

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>> Watch a (frighteningly?) gaunt Fiona Apple and California producer pal Blake Mills give an unplugged performance of When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ‘fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right closing track “I Know” on some nice old lady’s couch.

>> Gaga’s ARTPOP preorders hit #1 in 52 countries.

>> Here’s the (Official Avrilgram Lyric Video) for Avril Lavigne’s “Rock N Roll” all you motherfreaking princesses have been clamoring for, lately. #Avrilgram