Elvis Costello Suggests Stealing his box set
Elvis Costello has been a staunch critic of Wall Street money grubbers since the beginning of the recession, and he's not about to flip-flop when it comes to his own personal wealth. As NBC New York reports,…
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Hospitalised singer George Michael "improving"
Written By Mike Collett-White, Reuters
The 48-year-old former Wham! frontman was hospitalised in the Austrian capital and diagnosed with severe pneumonia, forcing him to cancel the remainder of his…
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Madonna, Nicki Minaj, M.I.A. Collabo Confirmed M.I.A. and Minaj will appear on Madge's next album, due in 2012.
Madonna fans have something to be thankful for. After much speculation, rapper M.I.A. has confirmed that she, along with Nicki Minaj, will work with Madonna on the Queen of Pop's new album. The rapper took to Twitter over the Thanksgiving holiday to confirm the rumors.
Rumors of M.I.A and Nicki's Involvement on Madonna's album first surfaced last month on a…
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CMT salutes stars Aldean, Chesney, Swift, Paisley, Lady A; Hank Jr. pulls out of Aldean duet
Brad Paisley fully endorses the format of the CMT Artists of the Year celebration.
Paisley was one of five country music stars honored Tuesday night during a taping of the second annual event, joining Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum and Taylor Swift. He loved the idea of already knowing he was taking a trophy home when…
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Christmas baby for Beyonce?
Hip-hop supercouple Beyonce and Jay-Z look set to receive an extra special present this Christmas -- the expectant mother has revealed she's due to give birth in December, two months earlier than widely reported.
The "Crazy In Love" hitmaker unveiled her growing baby bump at the MTV Video Music Awards in August, when reports suggested she was only three months…
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R&B singer, activist helps raise HIV/AIDS funds, awareness
Written By Dionne Gleaton, TheTandD.com
An R&B singer known for her wide vocal range and activism following a near fatal battle with ovarian cancer has now lent her voice to increasing funding…
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Michael Jackson's Doctor Conrad Murray Sentenced to Four Years
By JIM AVILA (@JimAvilaABC), ALYSSA NEWCOMB and LUCHINA FISHER (@luchina), ABC NEWS
An outraged judge sentenced Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray to…
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Miley Cyrus' Remarks Fuel New Publicity Scandal
Miley Cyrus has found herself in the midst of a publicity nightmare yet again.
The Daily published a video showing the 19-year-old singer/actress making sensational comments during a birthday celebration Nov. 22.
After being presented with a Bob Marley-themed cake, Cyrus said, "You know you're a stoner when your friends make…
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Music therapy can help retrain an injured brain
Written By Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY
R&B is Carey Gordon's pick-me-up music. When's he's feeling stressed , annoyed or sorry for himself, he turns on the…
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Bob Dylan Cover Set- 4 disc release
By Brendan Daugherty
A recent music news release peaked my interest; The Human Rights Organization will be releasing a 4 disc set of Bob Dylan covers. This to me sounds awesome. People like Bob Dylan because of the image he portrayed. Dylan was a city-slicker-gone-mountain-man who bridged the gap to folk music to make it more mainstream. Part of the thing that completed his image was…
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Biebs forgets the words to a christmas song...
It literally pains me to blog about the biebs again, because there is no such thing as bad publicity and this kid is getting too much attention as it is.
He is definitely overrated, and I really hate to jump on the Justin Bieber negativity bandwagon, but it's nearly impossible NOT to. It's all about product in the music industry, who has the look,…
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Rihanna's No. 1 Album Was Not Real Biggest Seller
Written By Shaun Kitchener, Entertainmentwise
Rihanna may have landed at No. 1 yesterday, trouncing competition from One Direction, Westlife and Michael Buble, but her latest LP was not…
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"X-Factor" Recap
By Brendan Daugherty @thenextgreatsinger
A couple days ago was my first encounter with the American version of X factor. At one point it seemed like if you've seen one singing show you've seen them all, so I was not in a rush to see X factor. Not only that but it seemed to have the same…
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Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men Have a Sing-Off in 'Fa La La' Video
"Under The Mistletoe" may have come out Nov. 1, but the hardworking Justin Bieber has already released another video from the holiday album: "Fa La La" featuring Boyz ll Men. No strangers to holiday songs themselves, the Boyz join Biebs to help out on this slow-bumping R&B track. They even seem to try to…
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'The Sing-Off' Recap: Final Four Get Serious
Written By Elaine Chase, Rolling Stone
With only four groups left in the running, The Sing-Off has officially become emotional. Last night was the beginning of the end for all of us: it's time for favorites to be…
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Gift options for music lovers
Buddha Machine
When the Buddha Machine first landed on American shores six years ago, it was quickly dubbed “the anti-iPod.” Instead of tucking thousands of songs into your pocket, this crude plastic gizmo played nine lovely loops of meditative electronic music through a cheap little speaker. Since then, America has upgraded from iPod to iPhone to iPad.…
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Singer George Michael has pneumonia, postpones gigs
(Reuters) - British singer George Michael has postponed a series of concerts after falling ill with pneumonia, his website said on Wednesday.
The 48-year-old former Wham! frontman called off a planned gig in Vienna on Monday and another in Strasbourg on Wednesday, and now his Cardiff dates have been put on hold.
"With great regret, George…
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First Look: 'A Very Gaga Thanksgiving'
The singer will direct and star in a special called "A Very Gaga Thanksgiving," which is set to air on ABC on November 24 at 9:30 p.m. The 90-minute special will show the private life of Lady Gaga and will feature eight songs by the singer performed in front of a small audience that her includes friends and family.
The special will also include her duet of "The Lady is a Tramp" with Tony Bennett and new single "Marry The…
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Sting, Vince Gill team up for 'Crossroads' Thanksgiving show
NEW YORK (AP) -- If you ever see Vince Gill shirtless at one of his concerts, you can likely place the blame on Sting.
Bare-chested singing is a regular affair for the rocker, and when Gill was asked if he'd go shirtless for the pair's CMT "Crossroads" special, Sting chimed in: "He will tonight. I'm going to encourage him.
"What a thought. You know I haven't eaten in six weeks preparing…
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"Glee: The Music, Volume 7" out Tuesday, December 6
Columbia Records and Twentieth Century Fox Television will release "Glee: The Music, Volume 7" on Tuesday, December 6.
From the press release: Featured on this release is the widely praised mash-up of Adele’s “Rumour Has It” and “Someone Like You”, which soared to #1 on the iTunes Top Songs Chart with the official video garnering 5.3 million views on…
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