Buzz Bites (6/6/12): Miley Cyrus And Liam Hemsworth Engaged!

+ Miley Cyrus and boyfriend Liam Hemsworth are ENGAGED! "I'm so happy to be engaged and look forward to a life of happiness with Liam," Miley confessed to People magazine. Many congrats to the happy couple! (MTV News)

+ Sheryl Crow, who is currently on tour, revealed to a reporter that she has been diagnosed with a benign brain tumor. Her press representative said that the condition is common and that "she is doing great and is healthy and happy." (MTV News)

+ What the what? Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan is apparently planning a pro wrestling reality show. Corgan also started his own wrestling company. "We just signed a deal with a big reality show producer," he said. The Pumpkins' forthcoming Oceania drops June 19. (Rolling Stone)

+ Justin Bieber has earned a new nickname from one of his "Boyfriend" remix partners . "I call him Lil Swaggy," 2 Chainz told MTV News. We approve. (MTV News)

+ Phillip Phillips, the crowned "American Idol" Season 11 winner, will postpone planned kidney surgery and is scheduled to perform all of the "American Idol" summer tour dates. The tour kicks off in Detroit July 6. (MTV News)

+ Wilco released a free iPad book called The Incredible Shrinking Tour of Chicago. It includes photos, setlists, backstage videos and more from their five December shows in Chicago. (Pitchfork)

+ The Platters' Herb Reed passed away yesterday. He was 83. The group had a string of hits including "Only You" and "The Great Pretender." (Rolling Stone)

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