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Fleetwood Mac Star Stevie Nicks Duets with Maroon 5’s Adam Levine | ThirdAge
Thursday, 28 Jul, 2011 – 5:16 | No Comment

Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks performed a duet with Adam Levine, front man for the band Maroon 5 at the Hollywood Bowl on Monday night.
Levine’s admiration and adoration of Nicks was clear; according to Entertainment …

Eric Church: Commander in ‘Chief’ on New Album
Thursday, 28 Jul, 2011 – 2:12 | No Comment

Country star Eric Church is out with his 3rd studio album ‘Chief’. The reigning ACM new solo vocalist says he took big risks on this effort and knows the songs will add to the intensity …

Amy Winehouse’s label confirms singer’s death
Saturday, 23 Jul, 2011 – 18:34 | No Comment

LONDON (Reuters) – British singer Amy Winehouse’s record label Universal confirmed her death on Saturday.

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Teen Rebecca Black Responds To ‘Friday’ Music Video Backlash; Finds Unlikely Fan In Simon Cowell
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 22:35 | No Comment

Anyone on Facebook or Twitter has likely already seen 13-year-old Rebecca Black’s amateur music video for “Friday” — and chances are, it was accompanied by some sort of derogatory caption.
While Rebecca’s auto-tuned ditty is being …

Source: First Lady Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder & More To Honor Beyonce At Billboard Music Awards
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 20:37 | No Comment

Beyonce has throngs of fans – including celebrities and political power players – and a few famous faces will be part of a tribute to the “Run The World (Girls)” singer at the Billboard Music …

New York City Opera musicians protest contract
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 18:34 | No Comment

Musicians of the New York City Opera are staging a protest as the company announces its new season.
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Zimbabwe music star becomes UN goodwill ambassador
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 16:34 | No Comment

Zimbabwean music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi’s lyrics have delved into child abuse and homeless youngsters living on the streets. Now he’s been chosen to serve as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. children’s agency.

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Maltese tenor Calleja: “My best is now”
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 14:34 | No Comment

LONDON (Reuters) – Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja’s homeland is small, but his fan club stands to grow exponentially when he joins America’s soprano sweetheart Renee Fleming for a broadcast from Jerusalem and sings Verdi’s “Requiem” …

China’s Baidu, music labels launch online service
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 12:33 | No Comment

Baidu Inc., which operates China’s most popular search engine, said Tuesday it will distribute music from three global labels in a deal that its partners say could help clean up China’s piracy-plagued music market.
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DJ Accuses Leona Lewis of Stealing Music
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 10:34 | No Comment

Leona Lewis has been wrapped up in an ongoing Twitter battle with a Swedish DJ after claims she allegedly stole a music sample from him.
The DJ, Avicii, accused Lewis of stealing part of his hit …

`NCIS’ star Perrette makes music with Navy veteran
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 8:34 | No Comment

“NCIS” star Pauley Perrette met a new music partner on the show’s set, but it took a church visit for the pair to see their potential.

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Bronchitis-hit Taylor Swift cancels three more shows
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 6:34 | No Comment

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Country-pop singer Taylor Swift on Wednesday canceled three more of her U.S. concerts due to bronchitis but said she hoped to be better for a July 14 date in Montreal.

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Katy Perry crushes Gaga in MTV music video noms
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 4:33 | No Comment

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Pop singer Katy won a leading nine nominations for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on Wednesday, reducing eccentric superstar Lady Gaga to also-ran status with just three nods.

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Adele, Lady Gaga power music recovery
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 2:34 | No Comment

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – British soul singer Adele and flamboyant pop singer Lady Gaga have helped the U.S. music industry stage a modest comeback after a decade of decline.

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Rock musician uses cell phone stickup note in robbery
Thursday, 21 Jul, 2011 – 0:39 | No Comment

CONWAY, Mass (Reuters) – A musician, using a stickup note posted on his cell phone, robbed a Massachusetts pharmacy of prescription pain pills just hours before his scheduled rock concert, authorities said on Monday.
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Chris Young retires hat, readies album and tour
Wednesday, 20 Jul, 2011 – 22:35 | No Comment

NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) – Chris Young is shedding his signature black cowboy hat so audiences can see the singer behind a string of country music hits.

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Blake Shelton makes splashy bow on music charts
Wednesday, 20 Jul, 2011 – 20:35 | No Comment

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) – Blake Shelton, the breakout judge on “The Voice,” has found a receptive jury in the American public.

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Adele up against two past winners for Mercury Prize
Wednesday, 20 Jul, 2011 – 18:34 | No Comment

LONDON (Reuters) – British singer Adele, who stormed to the top of the charts in Britain and the United States with her second album “21,” was one of 12 artists shortlisted on Tuesday for the …

Katy Perry cancels concerts after food-poisoning
Wednesday, 20 Jul, 2011 – 16:36 | No Comment

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) – When Katy Perry opens her mouth to sing, something beautiful tends to come out. When she opens her mouth to eat? Maybe not so much.

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Rihanna escapes fire during Dallas show
Wednesday, 20 Jul, 2011 – 14:34 | No Comment

(Note: strong language in tweet, paragraph 5)
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