The Day in Pop Digest for 4/11/11: (Jam!) Rapper Gucci Mane has been arrested in Atlanta, Georgia on a charge of misdemeanour battery. Mane, real name Radric Davis, was taken into custody on Friday after his probation officer discovered there was a warrant out for his arrest stemming from an incident in January. more (Billboard) Reports that Lil Wayne has cancelled summer tour dates in Europe due to a rejected U.K. visa application are not true, the rap star's management exclusively tells Billboard.com -- because he never even filed a visa. more
(Antiquiet) Listen to 30 second clips from each track off the new Beastie Boys album Hot Sauce Committee Part Two here
(FMQB) Coldplay, Muse and Damon Albarn all have reportedly been approached to write the official anthem for the 2012 Olympics in London. more
(Billboard) Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie is in the running for a judge's spot on the upcoming U.S. version of "The X Factor," but creator Simon Cowell said on Thursday that producers were still juggling dozens of names for the TV talent show. more
(AP) A mini-Partridge Family reunion was held Saturday in Atlantic City when David Cassidy and Danny Bonaduce played a song onstage together. They say it was only the second time in 40 years they've done so. more
(BBC) Adele holds on to the top spot in the UK album chart for the 11th week with her album 21, according to the Official Charts Company. more
(Hollywood Reporter) Michael Shannon will play General Zod opposite Henry Cavill's Superman in "Superman: Man of Steel." Zod, like Superman, is from Krypton, where he commanded its armed forces. more
(BBC) Folk singer Gil Robbins, a member of the 1960s group the Highwaymen and father to actor Tim Robbins, dies aged 80 more
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has finally agreed to participate in a book about his life. Simon & Schuster announced Sunday that Walter Isaacson's "iSteve: The Book of Jobs" will be published in early 2012, according to AP. more. Autobiography would be better. Steve could begin it with "On the 8th day, I..."
