Janet Jackson to become a Barbie doll!

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RuPaul did it, Cher and Lady Gaga, too. Why not the real queen of pop? “Mattel has become a part of the Rhythm Nation! The Barbie brand has partnered with Janet Jackson (Miss Jackson, if you’re nasty) to produce a limited-edition Janet Jackson Barbie doll to be auctioned for charity via charitybuzz.com. The auction ends December 15th. This toy IS pricey at 15K, but who’s to say a major major Janet fan won’t think that’s a fair price for the chance to “fall in love with [Janet] again,” albeit this time in a plastic iteration? The Janet Jackson Barbie even by a certificate of authenticity and a display case for showcasing your Janet adoration — because that’s the way love goes.

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Joan As Police Woman readies up “The Deep Field”

The third of Joan As Police Woman‘s album is about to drop. Although we are still bitter that we can get our hands on her covers album, we are excited she will release new material because it’s been a while and who doesn’t like a sullen chanteuse. Joan Wasser’s The Deep Field is slated for a February 2011 release.