Singer Kellie Pickler named new `Dancing’ champ
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kellie Pickler came into the final “Dancing With the Stars” episode in second place but finished in first. The 26-year-old country...
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Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift big winners at Billboard Awards
(Reuters) – Pop stars Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift won the big prizes on Sunday at the Billboard Music Awards, which also honored legendary performers...
PBS says rapper Diddy will not appear on ‘Downton Abbey’
(Reuters) – Music mogul and rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs will not be appearing in British period TV drama “Downtown Abbey,” U.S. broadcaster PBS said on...
Singer Shakira will leave NBC’s ‘The Voice’ after season
(Reuters) – Pop singer Shakira will leave NBC’s television singing competition program “The Voice” after only one season as a judge in order to spend...
Music’s Dr. Dre, Iovine give $70 million to USC academic program
(Reuters) – Rapper Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine have donated $70 million to establish an entrepreneurial undergraduate program at the University of Southern...
Astronaut’s ‘Space Oddity’ music video goes viral
(Reuters) – A music video shot aboard the International Space Station went viral on Monday, turning an astronaut into an overnight music sensation with his...
Five Ways You Can Use Social Media To Jumpstart Your Music Career
As a budding musician you doubtless are wondering how to get the word out on your great music. No matter that everyone in your family...
Michael Jackson wrongful death trial: Conrad Murray was not qualified to treat the pop star’s substance abuse, sleep disorder
Testimony during the trial Tuesday shed light on the ‘mismatch’ of Dr. Conrad Murray, a cardiologist, with Michael Jackson. The singer’s heart was fine and...
Madonna sells Leger painting for $7.2m
A painting by Fernand Leger owned by Madonna has been sold for $7.2 million (£4.7m) in New York. The singer bought the 1921 Cubist work,...
Youssou N’Dour’s work for harmony lands Swedish music prize
(Reuters) – Senegalese singer Youssou N’Dour has won a share of Sweden’s $150,000 Polar music prize – awarded in the past to Paul McCartney, Bob...