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Music News
Kasabian magic continues with "Jurassic" classic
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Reuters - British band Kasabian's chart-topping latest album is named for a flesh-eating dinosaur but represents a nostalgic tribute to youthful dreams, once again demonstrating the group's versatility.
Full Post...Fans, celebs react to Rihanna/Chris Brown collaboration
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Reuters - With their mutual collaborations released on Monday, Rihanna and Chris Brown have taken an important step forward in mending their relationship, following the savage beating that Brown gave Rihanna in 2009.
Full Post...Cowell: 'X Factor' wants 2 female judges, 2 hosts
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AP - Simon Cowell is playing it coy about rumors that Fergie, Britney Spears and Janet Jackson are being considered for "The X Factor."
Full Post...Singer Jason Crabb gets 8 Dove Awards nominations
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Franklin says Houston's mother raised her well
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AP - Aretha Franklin says Cissy Houston raised her daughter Whitney Houston well — and that an interview where Franklin said parents need to make sure children "leave home prepared" was taken out of context.
Full Post...Whitney Houston open casket photo on tabloid cover
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Reuters - In a classy move certain to enrage fans while boosting sales, the National Enquirer has published a photo of Whitney Houston's open casket this week.
Full Post...Appeals court rules against Roger Miller's widow
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AP - The widow of country music legend Roger Miller doesn't own the rights to some of his biggest hits, including "King of the Road," a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Full Post...Adele breaks Whitney Houston's chart record
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Reuters - The late Whitney Houston was unable to oust Adele from the top spot on the Billboard 200 album chart, and the British singer's "21" replaced "The Bodyguard" as the longest running No. 1 album by a woman.
Full Post...'X Factor' teenager Crow signs TV, record deal
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AP - Rachel Crow was a tearful runner-up on "The X Factor," but she's a winner now.
Full Post...Obama sings the blues with Jagger, B.B King
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Reuters - Bill Clinton had his saxophone, but President Barack Obama can sing the blues.
Full Post...Rihanna could draw criticism for songs with Brown
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Adele turns tables on TV execs with finger gesture
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Reuters - Singer Adele had the tabloid press up in arms on Wednesday and TV executives running for cover over a middle finger gesture after her moment in the sun at British pop's biggest awards was cut short for programming reasons.
Full Post...Chris Brown earns musical redemption from Rihanna
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Reuters - R&B singer Chris Brown has earned a measure of musical redemption and forgiveness from ex-girlfriend Rihanna by collaborating on new music together, three years after Brown pleaded guilty to assaulting the pop star.
Full Post...Ukrainian party accused of racism in pop scandal
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AP - A small Ukrainian nationalist party came under fire Wednesday after a high-profile member suggested a singer of African descent was a bad choice to represent the country in the Eurovision song contest.
Full Post...Jackson concert promoters out of Joe Jackson lawsuit
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