
1. The Lonely Island's (aka SNL's Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone) new album Turtleneck & Chain goes straight onto this week's top album chart at #3 while Tyler, the Creator managed a respectable #5. And, you guessed it, Adele stayed at #1. Two tickets to her NYC Beacon Theatre show tomorrow night sold for $1,198 on eBay.
2. LOVE + WATER designs is an Online community (and great idea) made to connect artists with charities. Artists submit designs and the public picks the best to be manufactured, with half the profits going to the charity that inspired the design. [via Art Daily]
3. The Rap Guide to Evolution, Baba Brinkman's award-winning hip-hop theater piece about Darwin, poetry and music opens at New York's SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street) on June 17.
4. Amazon's new fashion destination MYHABIT.com launches tonight with a party featuring Jenny & Johnny and DJ Alexandra Richards.
5. An Australian journalist was detained by the police after writing an article about the vulnerabilities of Facebook's privacy controls. [Brisbane Times]
6. NYC hardcore legends Cro-Mags play Bowery Ballroom (6 Delancy Street) on July 1. Tickets go on sale today. [via Brooklyn Vegan]
7. Ben Westhoff, author of the definitive guide to southern rap, Dirty South, will be at Book Thug Nation (100 N. Third Street, Brooklyn) on June 9, 7 p.m., to talk and sign copies of his book.
8. 25 cats and dogs ready for the rapture. [Buzzfeed]