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Brooks & Dunn end career in Nashville

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:26:25 GMT

The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last. The country music duo closed out a 20-year career at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night with their 1991 debut single, "Brand New Man," during the encore.

'Rock Band' adds Snoop Dogg music

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:14:51 GMT

Rap and rock will collide once again — this time in a video game.

Axl Rose sends concert crowd home

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:35:49 GMT

Axl Rose, it seems, needs a little more patience — and a much louder alarm clock.

Lambert scores 9 CMA Award nominations

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:08:30 GMT

Miranda Lambert made history Wednesday morning when she was nominated for nine CMA Awards, the most for a female country music artist.

Apple's Jobs announces new iPod lineup

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:21:12 GMT

Apple Inc. announced a smaller, cheaper version of its Apple TV device for streaming movies and television shows over the Internet and into the living room. It also unveiled a new line of iPods, including a touch-screen Nano model.

Frankenstein arrested at Ohio concert

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:38:33 GMT

Ohio police say a Toby Keith fan named Forrest Frankenstein threatened them and beat his head against a partition in their cruiser after his arrest.

Crime news star gets viral video fame

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:25:10 GMT

Antoine Dodson's angry, head-shaking TV interview about a rape attempt against his younger sister in her bed has turned into an iTunes chart-topping song.

Singer Julio Iglesias' secret wedding

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:34:17 GMT

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias has married Dutch model Miranda Rijnsburger, his partner for the past 20 years.

Timbaland reports theft, changes story

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:50:00 GMT

Authorities are investigating a claim by rapper Timbaland that someone stole a $2 million watch from his Malibu home.

German court finds HIV singer guilty

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:55:30 GMT

A German court has found a girl-band singer guilty of causing bodily harm to an ex-boyfriend by having unprotected sex with him despite knowing she was infected with HIV but she won't spend any time in prison.

Attorneys: No jail time for HIV singer

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:43:16 GMT

German prosecutors and defense attorneys on Wednesday recommended no prison time for a girl-band singer accused of causing bodily harm to her ex-boyfriend by allegedly infecting him with HIV.

Michael pleads guilty to drug offenses

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:28:10 GMT

Singer George Michael has pleaded guilty in a London court to two drug offenses.

Faith Evans arrested for driving drunk

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:49:51 GMT

Grammy-winning singer Faith Evans has been arrested after being stopped at a drunken driving checkpoint in the Los Angeles area.

Wyclef not giving up his bid for prez

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:42:20 GMT

Hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean said Sunday he is not abandoning his presidential bid just yet and will try to get the courts to overturn a decision disqualifying him from the race.

Judge dismisses suit against Jackson

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:32:01 GMT

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit by a concert promoter against the late Michael Jackson over a failed reunion concert.

Bono: U2 to make 'club-sounding' album

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:00:59 GMT

You too will dance to U2.

Ruling on Wyclef's candidacy postponed

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:29:21 GMT

Haiti's electoral commission said late Tuesday that it was postponing its ruling on who will be allowed to run for president in November elections, leaving hip hop artist Wyclef Jean's candidacy in limbo.

Fantasia back to promoting new CD

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:41:31 GMT

A week after an overdose, Fantasia is back to promoting her new album.

Jazz photographer Herman Leonard dies

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:51:18 GMT

Jazz scene photographer Herman Leonard, famous for his smoky, backlighted black-and-white photos of such greats as Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Frank Sinatra, has died. He was 87.

Pop singer accused of spreading HIV

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:23:39 GMT

A German singer facing accusations that she infected a man with the virus that causes AIDS acknowledged in court Monday that she had unprotected sex despite knowing she was HIV-positive.

Photos: Vigil marks Elvis' death

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:41:38 GMT

Candles flickered in the balmy night as thousands of Elvis Presley fans filed silently by his grave during a vigil at Graceland, marking 33 years since the American icon died.

Bieber contributes to flood relief

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 11:27:24 GMT

Teen pop star Justin Bieber is proving he's not the only one in his world.

Aguilera lends her voice to the arts

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:32:02 GMT

Christina Aguilera is doing her part to help the arts. The Grammy-winning singer is lending her voice to a fundraiser in support of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's latest project.

George Michael charged in London court

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:00:42 GMT

British police say singer George Michael has been charged with drugs and driving offenses after his car crashed into a building in an upscale residential area.

Manager: Fantasia stable after overdose

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:22:42 GMT

Fantasia is in stable condition at a North Carolina hospital after taking an overdose of "aspirin and a sleep aid," according to the manager for the former "American Idol" champ.

Wyclef Jean's new vision for Haiti

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:49:33 GMT

After the hip-hop party was over, the cheering supporters back in their tents and the speaker trucks parked for the night, newly minted presidential candidate Wyclef Jean sat down to talk business — promoting Haiti's and defending his own.

Trey Songz gears up for new album

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:17:37 GMT

Singer Trey Songz, whose star rose this past year with the R&B chart-topping smash "I Invented Sex" and other hits, says he wants to continue building on his momentum with new material.

Justin Bieber set to star in a film

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:47:20 GMT

Paramount Pictures, MTV Films and Bieber's record label, Island Def Jam, say the 16-year-old pop star has signed on to appear in a feature film about his life and career.

Will.i.am opposed to new Jackson album

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:47:58 GMT

A new Michael Jackson album is expected by the end of the year, culled from unreleased material in his vaults. But Jackson collaborator and Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am is vehemently opposed to the idea.

Conductor Mitch Miller dies at age 99

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:36:28 GMT

Mitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked Americans to "Sing Along With Mitch" on television and records, has died at age 99.