Rocker Lou Reed leaves estate to wife, sister
(Reuters) – Rocker Lou Reed, the frontman of the 1960s band The Velvet Underground who died last week, left his estate to his wife and...
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Rapper DMX again arrested in South Carolina
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Rapper DMX has been arrested again in South Carolina. A spokeswoman for the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport says airport police arrested the...
Fans hope John Coltrane home can become NY museum
DIX HILLS, N.Y. (AP) — In a quiet, tree-lined suburb of New York City sits an unassuming brick ranch house that many musicians consider hallowed...
Short life, lasting legacy of Jimi Hendrix chronicled in new film
(Reuters) – With a soft voice and a downward gaze, Jimi Hendrix seemed to shrink in his pastel blue kimono-like shirt as talk show host...
Rapper Eminem takes home Artist of Year YouTube Music Award
(Reuters) – The first-ever YouTube Music Awards on Sunday, improvised with plenty of celebrity cameos thrown into the mix, saw awards going to rapper Eminem...
Celebrity-store partnerships run risks
NEW YORK (AP) — When big-name celebrities pair up with big businesses, customers often believe the adage: You are the company you keep. Rap artist...
Marvin Gaye’s family sues ‘Blurred Lines’ composers
(Reuters) – Family of late soul singer Marvin Gaye sued R&B recording artists Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams for copyright infringement on Wednesday, accusing them...
Jackson doctor released, wants return to medicine
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson’s doctor was quietly freed from jail on Monday, two years after he was convicted of killing the pop superstar...
Chris Brown released after assault charge reduced
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chris Brown’s misdemeanor assault charge in Washington, D.C., could further complicate the R&B singer’s unsettled legal situation. Additional time behind bars remains...
X Factor’s Hannah Barrett drug boast on secret Twitter account revealed
Hannah posted on a Twitter account uncovered by the Sunday Mirror: “I want to smoke a spliff & go to bed tbh. I’m so bored”...