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Breaking: “King of Pop” Michael Jackson Died

Michael Jackson, the sensationally gifted child star who rose to become the “King of Pop” and the biggest celebrity in the world only to fall from his throne in a freakish series of scandals, died Thursday. He was 50.
“For Michael to be taken away from us so suddenly at such a young age, I just […]

Chris Brown Is Invading the World of Country Music

R ‘n’ B Singer, Chris Brown, is invading the world of country music by recording a song titled ‘Trapped in a Dream’.
Though his career has been overshadowed lately by the alleged assault he did to Rihanna, Chris Brown attempts to make a breakthrough in his singing career and he is back in the studio working […]

Eurovision 2009 Winner and Finalists

The Eurovision Song Contest 2009 took place on 16 May at the Olympic Indoor Arena in Moscow, Russia.
The contest was held in Russia following its victory in the 2008 contest in Belgrade, Serbia with Dima Bilan’s “Believe”.
Thirty-seven countries participated in one of the two semi-finals of the 54th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, with […]

Amy Winehouse Singing in the Rain at 2009 St. Lucia Jazz Festival

People all across the world have patiently waited for Amy Winehouse to return to the stage after a few personal setbacks. And she did, finally, as a headliner for the 2009 St. Lucia Jazz Festival on Friday night. But, according to NME, the troubled singer had no luck at all, as the set was plagued […]

Eminem to Induct Run-DMC into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Eminem, also called the ‘King of Detroit’, was announced as a participant in the festivities late Friday afternoon (March 20). He is scheduled to induct Run-DMC into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on next month, on April 4 at Public Auditorium in Cleveland. The inductees were chosen by the 600 voters of the […]

Top 13 Take on Michael Jackson

On Tuesday, March 10, the Top 13 contestants took the American Idol stage for the first time to perform live for the nation. It was a marvelous night as the contestants (Adam Lambert, Alexis Grace, Allison Iraheta, Anoop Desai, Danny Gokey, Jasmine Murray, Jorge Nuñez, Kris Allen, Lil Rounds, Matt Giraud, Megan Joy, Michael […]

Duffy Conquered Brit Awards

Welsh singer and songwriter Duffy left Brit Awards with three trophies: the Best British Female Singer, Best British Breakthrough Act and Best Album categories.
Her debut album, Rockferry, was released in March 2008 and went on to sell five million copies worldwide. After being handed her first award from countryman Sir Tom Jones, she said: “I […]

Ronan Keating To Release Fifth Solo Album ‘Songs For My Mother’

Ronan Keating is to release his fifth solo album ‘Songs For My Mother‘ on March 16, as a special tribute to his late mum Marie on Mother’s Day next month. Keating chose songs that he remembers his own mother listening to during his upbringing.
His most recent album “Turn It On” showcased his songwriting talents, and […]

Grammy Awards 2009 - Nominees and Winners

The 51st Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 8, 2009 and for the sixth year in a row, the ceremony was held in the Staples Center (Downtown Los Angeles, California).
Lil Wayne topped the nominations with eight, Coldplay garnered seven, and Jay-Z, Ne-Yo and Kanye West each earned six nods. Alison Krauss, John Mayer, Robert […]

Lily Allen To Say ‘Hello’ To Afghanistan

‘The Fear’ singer’s non-career activities have been the subject of extensive press coverage in both in the tabloid and mainstream media. In 2006 and 2007 Lily Allen made comments critical of other musicians. 2008 saw public incidents that were described as rude, embarrassing or alcohol-fuelled. Allen used her MySpace blog to criticize press coverage and […]

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