Welcome to the Daily Gossip: your daily stop-off to find out who in the world of music has been up to what.

Today’s top gossip:

Courtney Love is reportedly going out with Mickey Rourke. The two old friends are said to have “hooked up” shortly after Rourke won a Golden Globe for ‘The Wrestler’, and were due to share a hotel suite together after the Elle Style Awards. However, Rourke apparently felt Love’s wrath on the night, after flirting his way through the awards with a host of other women (Daily Mirror).

From the papers:

Rihanna has gone into hiding as press speculation about her recent altercation with Chris Brown reaches fever pitch (Various).

Jon Fratelli said he would “bin” Oasis in a game of ‘call, text or bin’ featuring the Manchester band, Supergrass and Blur (Daily Record).

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has given birth to her second child - nine weeks early (Daily Star).

Alex Turner carried six bags of girlfriend Alexa Chung’s clothes around for her (Daily Mirror).

From NME.COM users:

“Kate Nash and Kate Jackson doubled the ‘Kate’ count at The Cribs’ Heaven show last night” (From Barney “The Drunk” in London).

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