going for dolo

Pee Wee says he's not joining Los Súper Reyes but his solo career is on hold: "Right now, for the moment, there are legal problems that we are trying to resolve before I can do anything as a solo singer."

Over 18 million Americans have been Rickrolled, according to a survey by SurveyUSA. Have you? (via Waxy)

Mexico has announced it will pay poor citizens 120 pesos (about $12) a month to help offset sharp increases in food costs. Nearly half of Mexico lives below the poverty line.

Consumer confidence in the U.S. – how optimistic shoppers feel – is at its lowest point in 16 years, according business research organization The Conference Board. Unfortunately, much of the U.S. economy is based on consumer spending.

U.S. drivers have cut back on driving by 11 billion miles in the last year, the "sharpest yearly drop for any month" since the Department of Transportation began keeping records in 1942. In the last year, the average price of gas has jumped from 3.23 per gallon to $4 according to AAA.

YouTube user browniiiiiiiiiiiiii claims the beat for Usher's "Love in this Club" was made with two (royalty-free) GarageBand samples. (via The Daily Swarm)

Check out an alternate – and slightly less boring – video for Kanye West's "Flashing Lights." (via XXL)