10 Things To Know Now: One Direction Gets Sued, Usher’s Buff Bod + Britney Spears’ ‘X Factor’ Talks

1.) We may not get to hear John Mayer sing on his cover of Lana Del Rey's "Video Games," but we still get the joy of imagining him making some serious "guitar face" in his version. (Pretty Much Amazing)

2.) Ever get anxiety when having to choose whether to listen to Adele's "Set Fire To The Rain" or fun.'s "We Are Young"? (Us, too.) Now you don't have to! Check out DJ Tripp's "We Are On Fire (Adele vs. fun.)" mashup. (Popbytes)

3.) Here's the world's most DOPE-ASS Instagram photo: MC Hammer, Tupac and Snoop Dogg. Warning: May induce sudden '90s flashbacks. (Hypervocal)

Check out the rest of this week's 10 Things To Know Now after the jump!

4.) Waiting for Nelly Furtado's The Spirit Indestructible album (June 19!) got you pacing in circles? Enjoy a snippet of her newest single, "Big Hoops," to hold you over until then. (Idolator)

5.) Ne-Yo's dance moves are on fire in his new music video for "Burnin' Up." (Pop Dust)

6.) Katy Perry may be sweet as gumdrops and lollipops right now, but the "Part Of Me" singer says her next album "is about to get f***ing dark." (Huffington Post)

7.) Usher's new album may be called Looking For Myself, but we have no problem looking at the "Climax" singer's VERY buff bod. (Also, you're welcome.) (Rap-Up)

8.) Kanye West welcomes Q-Tip to his G.O.O.D. music label. You heard it here first. (HitFix)

9.) Seems like One Direction took a wrong direction when picking their name. A U.S. group with the same name is suing the Brits for trademark issues. (MTV News)

10.) Rumors of Britney Spears joining the judge's panel on "The X Factor" keep swirling along with the rumor that she'll receive a $15 million paycheck if she signs on. What is Brit waiting for?! For that much money, we'd tattoo the show's name on our forehead. (MTV News)

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