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Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350K in NYC
11/21/2009, AP

The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 — plus tax — on Saturday. ...  more >

Carey finds freedom being 'imperfect'
9/29/2009, AP

Lee Daniels had so much faith in Mariah Carey's acting that when the director's first choice to play a dowdy, no-nonsense social worker — Oscar-winner Helen Mirren...  more >

Mariah Carey returns to studio, delays album again
8/13/2009, Reuters

Originally scheduled for an August 25th release date and then September 15th, Mariah Carey's upcoming 12th studio album, has been delayed yet again. "Memoirs of an...  more >

Mariah Carey, Diddy, Lil Wayne albums delayed
7/27/2009, Reuters

Some of the most highly anticipated albums of the summer have been delayed, including Mariah Carey's "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel," Sean "Diddy" Combs' "Last Train...  more >

Mariah Carey to release new album on August 25
6/16/2009, Reuters

Mariah Carey will release her 12th studio album, "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel," August 25 on Island Def Jam, the singer announced Tuesday. The debut single "Obsessed" has...  more >

Whitney's Comeback Album Set for Fall
6/4/2009, E! Online

Our long national musical nightmare is over. Mariah Carey's, on the other hand, is just beginning. After years of promised but undelivered singles, career-derailing...  more >

Mariah Carey: Why Hubby Nick Cannon Made Her Cry
5/1/2009, E! Online

Happy Anniversary, Mariah and Nick! Mimi and the hubby celebrated their first year of marital bliss last night in Las Vegas. Read on to find out what they did, where they...  more >

Mariah Carey Can't Stop Taylor Swift
1/28/2009, E! Online

At this point Taylor Swift's Fearless seems more like Fear Factor for anyone trying to bounce her from the top of the charts. The country cutie's sophomore album...  more >

Mariah Carey Singing a New Tune: Nepotism
1/21/2009, E! Online

Mariah Carey is keeping it all in the family. E! News has learned the R&B diva is lending her pipes to promote the new album from Reuben Cannon, aka the younger...  more >

Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon's Baby-Making Plans
1/16/2009, E! Online

Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon may not be poppin' out babies right now, but it's gonna happen. "We're definitely into planning a family and stuff but...  more >

Mariah Carey told off by scientists for E=MC2 claims
12/30/2008, Yahoo! Music

Scientists have criticized Mariah Carey's mathematics skills, after she appropriated Albert Einstein's mass-energy equivalence formula for an album title. The singer called...  more >

Is Marriage Costing Mariah Carey Serious Money?
10/3/2008, E! Online

Mariah Carey's first single from E=MC² was a smash, but two follow-ups—released after her marriage to Nick Cannon—bombed. Is marriage costing her? ...  more >

Mariah, Miley, Beyonce join voices to fight cancer
8/19/2008, AP

What would it sound like if 15 of the hottest female singers joined voices? The answer will be revealed Sept. 2. That's when "Just Stand Up" hits airwaves and iTunes. The...  more >

From Beatles to Michael to Mariah, 50 Years of Counting Down the Hits
8/4/2008, E! Online

The Hot 100 just turned the big 5-0. The seminal singles chart turned a half-century-old today, having made its Billboard magazine debut on Aug. 4, 1958. Ricky Nelson's...  more >

Mariah Carey sings at Hollywood shopping mall
8/1/2008, Reuters

Surrounded by thousands of screaming fans, Mariah Carey performed five songs during a brief concert at a Hollywood shopping mall on Thursday. Portions of the gig at the...  more >

Mariah Carey Does It for Free
8/1/2008, E! Online

Mariah Carey wasn't happy with her fans last night. No, not the 5,000 or so people who showed at the Hollywood and Highland mall in L.A. for Mimi's free concert,...  more >

Carey, Timberlake among Fashion Rocks performers
7/22/2008, AP

Mariah Carey, Justin Timberlake, Beyonce and Rihanna will perform at the fifth annual Fashion Rocks concert celebrating the relationship between music and fashion. The...  more >

Fashion Rocks Announces Big-Name Lineup
7/21/2008, E! Online

Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Fergie and Mariah Carey! These are just a few of the superstars set to perform at the upcoming Fashion Rocks, the big music and fashion...  more >

Mariah Carey single at center of online contest
7/11/2008, Reuters

Professionals and amateurs alike will have the chance to remix the third single from Mariah Carey's platinum-plus album "E=MC2" via a contest hosted on a startup...  more >

Should Mariah Carey Be Worried?
6/13/2008, E! Online

No doubt the queen of divas, Mariah Carey, doesn't like everyone proclaiming that hot young upstart Leona Lewis is on the verge of knocking her off her music superstar...  more >

No Boo-Boo for Mimi
6/10/2008, E! Online

It'll take more than that honking diamond ring to throw off Mariah Carey's balance. Although paparazzi snaps taken yesterday on the Hawaiian set of the newlywed...  more >

The Nick and Mariah PDA Tour Heads to Asia
5/27/2008, E! Online

Get ready, Japan! Mariah Carey and her lovey-dovey hubby, Nick Cannon, have just arrived in the Land of the Rising Sun, where the "Touch My Body" singer is...  more >

Mariah and Nick's Roller-Coaster Romance
5/13/2008, E! Online

Still no word of a honeymoon, but newlyweds Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are planning a big blowout tonight. A source tells E! News that the two lovebirds are renting all...  more >

Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon spill wedding beans to People
5/8/2008, AP

Mariah Carey really did get married to Nick Cannon in the Bahamas last week — and they have the tattoos to prove it. The 38-year-old singer and the 27-year-old actor...  more >

Mariah Back From Bahamas and Ready to Warble
5/7/2008, E! Online

Hollywood's hottest newlyweds are home. A week after their under-the-radar Bahamas wedding, Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have returned to the States and are primed to...  more >

A-List Secrets: Gettin' Hitched to Sell Albums?
5/7/2008, E! Online

Mariah got married just as her new album came out, and both Ashlee Simpson and Scarlett Johansson announced engagements close to their CD releases. This can't be a...  more >

Mariah Gives Us the Skinny...Sort Of
5/5/2008, E! Online

Yes, Mariah Carey looks sexy on the cover of Vibe. But the mag may as well be promoting her debut album from 1990. The June issue's blow-by-blow account of all the...  more >

Mariah Carey weds in secret?
5/2/2008, Yahoo! Music

Mariah Carey has married actor Nick Cannon in a secret wedding, according to reports today. The superstar singer apparently married 27-year-old Cannon yesterday in a "very...  more >

Mariah Blocks Our View to a Marriage
5/2/2008, E! Online

Here doesn't come the bride. Mariah Carey has pulled out of a scheduled appearance on The View next week, a show spokesman confirms to E! News. According to the...  more >

Music Review: Mariah returns with magic
4/14/2008, AP

Mariah Carey, "EMC2," (Island) As April brings new music from two of pop's biggest divas — Madonna and Mariah Carey — we'll hear once again about the Material...  more >

We Belong Together: Mariah & Madonna Eject Elvis
4/2/2008, E! Online

It's not a good day to be King. Mariah Carey and Madonna have both made chart history at Elvis Presley's expense. For decades, Elvis owned the record for most No. 1...  more >

Mariah fills in for sick Janet on 'SNL'
3/13/2008, AP

"Saturday Night Live" has replaced a flu-ridden Janet Jackson with another diva: Mariah Carey. Carey, 37, will fill in for Jackson on the March 15 "SNL" telecast, NBC...  more >

Mariah Takes Janet's Saturday Shift
3/12/2008, E! Online

Exit Janet, enter Mariah. The latter diva is pinch-hitting for the former on this weekend's Saturday Night Live after Jackson was forced to cancel her appearance due to...  more >

Mariah Talks Babies, Britney, Barack
3/2/2008, E! Online

Mariah Carey has a lot on her mind these days. In an exclusive interview, which airs Monday on Yo on E! as heard on E! Entertainment Radio, XM & Sirius, the Daydream diva...  more >

Grammy nominations in top categories
12/6/2007, AP

Nominees announced Thursday in top categories for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards: Record of the Year: "Irreplaceable," Beyonce; "The Pretender," Foo Fighters; "Umbrella,"...  more >

Clintons to be honored at VH1 gala
6/20/2007, AP

Former President Clinton and his wife, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, will join Mariah Carey and others as honorees at the VH1 Save The Music Foundation's 10th-anniversary...  more >

"Idol" underdog Sanjaya voted off show
4/18/2007, Reuters

Wannabe pop star Sanjaya Malakar, the "American Idol" contestant best known for his wacky hairdos, was booted from the hit show on Wednesday, disappointing a hard core of...  more >

R&B singer Joe has Nothin' to show for absence
3/18/2007, Reuters

It seems like yesterday that Joe was last on the R&B charts. Well, going on four years to be exact. That's when the singer/songwriter released his last album ("And Then...  more >

Jamie Foxx's concert tour a quiet blockbuster
3/9/2007, Reuters

Jamie Foxx is quietly enjoying one of the most successful concert tours of the year, even if raw numbers indicate otherwise. The Oscar-winning actor/comedian/singer's...  more >

Highs and lows of recent Grammy Award ceremonies
2/9/2007, Reuters

The Grammy Awards are the music industry's biggest bash, but the event long ago lost the TV popularity race to "American Idol." Last year, the two shows went head-to-head...  more >

GRAMMYWATCH: Who wins? The AP's take
2/7/2007, AP

Mary J. Blige has a leading eight Grammy nominations and her triumphant comeback was the feel-good story of the 2006. So it seems as if her coronation on Grammy night is all...  more >

Dupri Sets Sail for Island
2/7/2007, E! Online

Jermaine Dupri has just been voted on the Island. The Grammy-winning producer-rapper has been named president of Island Records Urban Music, a newly created division...  more >

Island Records names Dupri head of urban music
2/7/2007, Reuters

Janet Jackson's boyfriend, record producer Jermaine Dupri, has been appointed president of urban music at Island Records, sources said on Tuesday. A formal announcement from...  more >

Mariah Bares Some—Not All—for Playboy
1/29/2007, E! Online

Mariah Carey has emancipated herself from most-but not all-of her clothing as the cover girl for Playboy's March issue. Leaked photos from the shoot made their way onto...  more >

Mary J. Blige the queen of R&B charts in 2006
12/25/2006, Reuters

It was a year marked by head-scratching sales downturns as well as a revolving door for the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 albums chart. While R&B and hip-hop's command...  more >

Timberlake's Grammy Idol
12/15/2006, E! Online

For someone who's had less than glowing words for the goings-on at American Idol, Justin Timberlake seems to have no problem participating in a copycat competition. The...  more >

Mariah Carey sues porn star
12/11/2006, Yahoo! Music

Mariah Carey is threatening to sue a porn star called Mary Carey, if she pursues plans to trademark her name. The pop icon is understood to be concerned her fans will mix...  more >

Trademark battle: cash and Carey
12/11/2006, Reuters

Grammy-winning pop singer Mariah Carey is trying to block porn star-turned politician Mary Carey from trademarking her similar-sounding stage name, saying that fans could...  more >

Nominations for 49th Annual Grammy Awards
12/7/2006, E! Online

Here's the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles: Album Of The Year Taking the Long Way,...  more >

Fur flies after Mariah Carey donates it to charity
11/23/2006, Reuters

A $7,500 fur coat donated by pop diva Mariah Carey and intended for Mongolia's poor has disappeared, a leading animal rights group said on Thursday. Carey donated the...  more >

Mariah Carey snubbed at another awards show
11/21/2006, Reuters

Pop diva Mariah Carey, whose commercial success has not translated into awards show acclaim, was snubbed at the American Music Awards on Tuesday, despite scoring three...  more >

People Choose Johnny, Jen, Vince
11/7/2006, E! Online

The people have spoken. Unfortunately, they seem to be repeating themselves. Despite the potentially dramatic pairing of Isaiah Washington and recently outed Neil Patrick...  more >

Rock band Nickelback hitting road again
11/1/2006, Reuters

Canadian rock act Nickelback will hit the road one last time to promote its hit album "All the Right Reasons," which has sold four million copies in the United States since...  more >

Janet Jackson boyfriend leaves job as album bombs
10/25/2006, Reuters

Grammy-winning music producer Jermaine Dupri has stepped down from a top post at Virgin Records following disappointing initial sales of girlfriend Janet Jackson's hotly...  more >

Universal Music sues two Web video sites
10/17/2006, Reuters

Universal Music Group said on Tuesday it filed lawsuits against online video sharing sites Grouper and Bolt.com for allowing users to swap pirated versions of its musicians'...  more >

Scissor Sisters still sharp at top of UK charts
10/1/2006, Reuters

Flamboyant New York band the Scissor Sisters dominated music sales in Britain for a second week as they stayed at the top of both the singles and album charts. Their...  more >

Kimmel to host American Music Awards
9/26/2006, AP

Jimmy Kimmel, host and producer of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," will bring his hosting talents to the American Music Awards for a third time, it was announced Tuesday. "I am...  more >

Janet Jackson looks to reverse a trend
9/25/2006, AP

In case you've forgotten about the many magical moments in Janet Jackson's illustrious career, she's ready to remind you of each one — if you buy her new CD. In the...  more >

Peppers, Peas, Mariah Spice Up AMAs
9/20/2006, E! Online

If the folks behind the American Music Awards are trying to reverse the perception of being the most predictable award show out there, well, they aren't doing themselves any...  more >

Multiple Music Award nods for many
9/19/2006, AP

For more than a dozen artists, nominations for the American Music Awards came in twos and threes. Mariah Carey, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Eyed Peas and...  more >

With radio not helping, music vets try trickery
9/13/2006, Reuters

When his "Modern Times" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 last week, 65-year-old Bob Dylan became the oldest artist to top the album chart. Dylan benefited from...  more >

Richie finds groove with new creative partners
9/10/2006, Reuters

Lionel Richie, one-time member of '70s soul group the Commodores, is back on the R&B charts for the first time in 10 years. His single "I Call It Love" is No. 23 on Hot...  more >

Webcast success story Thom stands her ground
9/8/2006, Reuters

The singer who toured the world without leaving her basement is finally crossing the Atlantic. An Internet-made sensation in the United Kingdom, Sandi Thom scored a...  more >

Universal said to buy BMG for $2 billion
9/5/2006, AP

Vivendi SA's Universal Music Group has reached a tentative agreement with German media company Bertelsmann AG to acquire BMG Music Publishing for $2.05 billion, a person...  more >

Janet Jackson pays tribute to breakthrough disc
9/1/2006, Reuters

Don't call it a comeback. Janet Jackson conceived her new Virgin Records release, "20 Y.O." (due September 26), as a celebration of the joyful liberation and...  more >

MTV Awards uncut, live on the Net
8/31/2006, AP

MTV has managed to find entertainment in Ozzy Osbourne taking out the trash and Mariah Carey touring her house. On Thursday night, they hoped to squeeze a few more drops out...  more >

Don't forget the videos at MTV awards
8/30/2006, AP

It may be hard to notice amid all the cleavage and bling, the high-ticket swag and champagne-soaked after-parties. But at Thursday's MTV Video Music Awards, a few moments...  more >

VMA parties are a contest all their own
8/30/2006, AP

As the MTV Video Music Awards approached Thursday, the fiercest competition for the top honor included Diddy, Missy Elliott, Pharrell, Justin Timberlake, Jessica Simpson and...  more >

Billboard album reviews: Bob Dylan, Sam Moore
8/28/2006, Reuters

You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, "Modern Times," shares a title with Chaplin's 1936 classic about...  more >

Madonna vs. Mariah?
6/22/2006, Yahoo! Music

A spokesperson for Madonna has denied she "laughed hysterically" after hearing news of poor ticket sales for Mariah Carey's upcoming U.S. tour. Reports in the American...  more >

Carey caps off 'Emancipation' run
5/26/2006, AP

It was starting to look grim for fans who were hoping Mariah Carey would tour to support "The Emancipation of Mimi." She certainly didn't need to. Since its release last...  more >

China music festival rocks in a hard place
5/12/2006, Reuters

To see their favorite rock bands perform live in Beijing, 21-year-old Liu Tao and his friends had no qualms about boarding a train for 20 hours and sleeping rough for a few...  more >

Mariah Rings Up Pepsi
4/19/2006, E! Online

Mariah Carey may be taking her role as pop idol a bit too literally. The multiplatinum-selling singer has teamed up with Pepsi to write and produce 20 original voice...  more >

Mariah's Swell Smell Deal
4/6/2006, E! Online

Mimi is emancipating yet another product into the world. Mariah Carey has signed a deal with Elizabeth Arden Inc. to develop and market her own fragrance line, with the...  more >

Mariah Headed For Broadway
4/5/2006, Yahoo! Music

Mariah Carey may have flopped on film, but perhaps Broadway will be kinder to her. The diva has in fact revealed that she is in talks to appear in and write material for an...  more >

Can Older 'Idol' Singers Find Success?
3/23/2006, AP

When "American Idol" contestant Taylor Hicks belted out Stevie Wonder's golden oldie "Living for the City" there was scant age difference between the singer and the...  more >

More pop artists turning to rap producers
3/18/2006, Reuters

DJ Premier was surprised when he got the phone call last spring. It was RCA Records, saying that Christina Aguilera wanted the producer, best known for his gritty work with...  more >

Soul Train Rolls with Carey, Legend
3/6/2006, E! Online

A movie deal. Check. A new jewelry line. Check. Another bunch of music awards. Check. Not a bad week's work for Mariah Carey, who capped a busy seven days--and an...  more >

Mariah Pulls a J.Lo
3/3/2006, E! Online

As Mariah Carey well knows, all that Glitters may not be gold. But that's not stopping the Mimi from putting out some real sparklers. The comeback queen is following...  more >

Rolling Stones to Hold Concert in China
2/27/2006, AP

The Rolling Stones will hold their first-ever concert in China in April, Chinese promoters said Tuesday, three years after canceling a pair of shows on the mainland because...  more >

Mariah Carey Returning To The Silver Screen
2/27/2006, E! Online

Mariah Carey apparently subscribes to the old adage: "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." After making a musical comeback with her award-winning, chart-topping...  more >

Curious George Goes to the Album Charts
2/15/2006, E! Online

There's some serious monkey business going down on the album charts. While Grammy winners got their traditional post-ceremony sales spikes, the top branch of the...  more >

Kelly Clarkson gets Grammy, omits Idol thanks
2/8/2006, Reuters

Kelly Clarkson beat out singers including Mariah Carey, Sheryl Crow and Paul McCartney to become the first contestant from "American Idol" to win a Grammy on Wednesday but...  more >

U2 Dismantles Mariah, Kanye at Grammys
2/8/2006, E! Online

Sometimes, the members of U2 can't make it on their own--they need help hauling all those heavy Grammys around. The veteran Irish rockers were the big winners Wednesday...  more >

U2 Wins Grammy Award for Album of the Year
2/8/2006, AP

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members U2 captured the Grammy Award for album of the year for the disc "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb." It was the band's second major award...  more >

John Legend Wins Best New Artist Grammy
2/8/2006, AP

In the least suspenseful award of the night, John Legend won the Grammy for best new artist. He beat out nominees Ciara, Fall Out Boy, Keane and SugarLand. Legend was...  more >

Green Day Wins Best Record Grammy
2/8/2006, AP

Green Day upset Kanye West and Mariah Carey to win record of the year for "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" — a year they won best rock album. Green Day bested a strong...  more >

U2 Wins Song of the Year
2/8/2006, AP

U2's ballad "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" won the Grammy Award for song of the year. Song of the year honors the songwriter, not necessarily the artist,...  more >

Clarkson Surprises With Grammy Performance
2/8/2006, AP

Early on during the Grammy Awards on Wednesday night, Kelly Clarkson bested music industry veterans Mariah Carey, Gwen Stefani, Sheryl Crow and Bonnie Raitt to win the best...  more >

Funk pioneer Sly Stone could steal show at Grammys
2/8/2006, Reuters

The biggest mystery at Wednesday night's Grammy Awards has nothing to do with how many of music's top prizes leading nominees Mariah Carey, Kanye West and John Legend will...  more >

John Legend deserves best new artist Grammy
2/3/2006, Reuters

Every year, one of the most heavily debated Grammy Award categories is that of best new artist. While all of the candidates vying for the coveted statuette on February 8...  more >

R. Kelly: Soul (Train) Man
2/3/2006, E! Online

The Teflon R. Kelly is cruising on the Soul Train. The R&B star, embroiled in an ongoing kiddie porn case, leads the nomination list for the 20th Annual Soul Train Music...  more >

R. Kelly leads Soul Train Music Award nominees
2/2/2006, Reuters

R&B singer R. Kelly, the soulful crooner who let his libido loose in a passionate album, led contenders for the 20th annual Soul Train Music Awards, which honor the leading...  more >

Madonna and Gorillaz to Open the Grammys
2/2/2006, AP

The Grammy Awards will open with a meeting of the Material Girl and the virtual world. Madonna and the Gorillaz will perform together for the first time at the 48th Annual...  more >

Q&A With Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters
1/30/2006, AP

Dave Grohl's Foo Fighters, once described by bassist Nate Mendel as an "accidental" band, now have ten years under their belt, are playing bigger shows than ever and are up...  more >

Blige Back on Foxx's Tail
1/25/2006, E! Online

Another week, another game of musical chairs between Mary J. Blige and Jamie Foxx. Ever since their albums opened in the top two spots on the Billboard 200 late last...  more >

Fiddy's 2 Live Suit
1/20/2006, E! Online

Forget da club, 50 Cent's going to be spending time in da court, thanks to a song-stealing beef. Fiddy, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, is being accused in new...  more >

Carey, West, Legend to Perform at Grammys
1/18/2006, AP

Mariah Carey, Kanye West and John Legend will perform at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards. Each has eight nominations, including album of the year for Carey ("The...  more >

Il Divo's brand of 'popera' an international hit
1/15/2006, Reuters

Chalk up Il Divo as the latest act to show that worldwide platinum-plus success can come without benefit of radio airplay. The quartet, which performs what has been dubbed...  more >

Britney Spears tops worst-dressed list
1/10/2006, Reuters

Pop singer Britney Spears on Tuesday topped an annual Hollywood worst-dressed list compiled by a fashion designer who called her an "over-the-hill Lolita." Mr. Blackwell's...  more >

Kaisers, Blunt head nominations for Brit music awards
1/10/2006, Reuters

Kaiser Chiefs and James Blunt led the field with five nominations apiece when the shortlist was announced on Tuesday for the Brit Awards, the British music industry's big...  more >

Jackson Souvenir Suit Tossed
1/5/2006, E! Online

Michael Jackson apparently has other things to worry about than some missing memorabilia. A federal judge has tossed a $10 million lawsuit brought two years ago by the...  more >

Carey Caps '05 by Capping Fiddy
1/4/2006, E! Online

Album sales were slow for the week and down for the year, but the final lap proved to be a neck-and-neck thriller. After spending nearly the entire year as the...  more >

Digital Music Sales Up During Down Year
1/4/2006, AP

The music industry can boast sales of more than 1 billion units in 2005, but only digital sales were a bright spot in an otherwise down year, according to year-end figures...  more >

Diversity marks Grammy-nominated albums
12/30/2005, Reuters

A comeback story, a living legend, an established frontwoman making her solo debut, the world's biggest rock band and an opinionated rapper recorded the projects that make...  more >

Blige Breaks Through, Bests Foxx, B.I.G.
12/28/2005, E! Online

Looks like Mary J. Blige made Santa's nice list. The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul handily held off strong challenges from Jamie Foxx and the Notorious B.I.G. to lead the...  more >

"Idol" Rerun: Bo Battles Carrie on Charts
12/21/2005, E! Online

Nothing quite captures the holiday spirit like American Idol stars fighting for stocking-stuffer supremacy. And once again Bo Bice's strong showing was no match for the...  more >

Mariah leads on year-end charts
12/18/2005, Reuters

You do not need to read an analysis of the 2005 charts to know that Mariah Carey made an impressive comeback, but a closer look at Billboard's year-end surveys suggests this...  more >

Pussycat Dolls purr their way up club play chart
12/17/2005, Reuters

It is no surprise that the Pussycat Dolls' "Don't Cha" sits atop Billboard's year-end Hot Dance Club Play Singles chart: Dancefloors young and old, gay and straight,...  more >

Top Rock Albums of 2005
12/16/2005, AP

One writer's top 10 rock albums of 2005: 1. "Apologies to the Queen Mary," Wolf Parade: For the second straight year, the debut of an indie Montreal-based band tops this...  more >

Britney Spears tops Yahoo's annual Buzz Index
12/15/2005, Reuters

For the third time in four years, singer Britney Spears is No. 1 -- as far as Internet users are concerned. Spears topped Yahoo's annual list of the most-searched...  more >

Charts: Last "Call" for Eminem?
12/14/2005, E! Online

If he really is retiring, then Eminem is going out with a bang. The rapper's greatest hits collection, the possibly prophetically titled Curtain Call, bowed on top of...  more >

Kanye, Shakira celebrating New Year with MTV
12/12/2005, Reuters

Kanye West, Shakira, Maroon 5's Adam Levine and Fall Out Boy lead the lineup for MTV's 14th annual New Year's Eve broadcast, which will begin at 10:30 p.m. ET. Common,...  more >

Mariah's Grammy Whammy
12/8/2005, E! Online

The emancipation of Mariah Carey from all things that Glitter seems complete. The songbird soared with eight Grammy nominations Thursday, including an Album of the...  more >

Brown, Shakira Upstaged on Charts
12/7/2005, E! Online

Chris Brown and Shakira got the hype, but it was a batch of old favorites that got the sales. In its fifth week, the 20th installment of Now That's What I Call Music!...  more >

Green Day, 50 Cent Bag Billboards
12/7/2005, E! Online

Green Day had quite a night at the 2005 Billboard Music Awards, taking home six trophies in all--a feat matched only by 50 Cent, who also racked up a half-dozen trophies,...  more >

Kanye West can't be upstaged by famous friends
12/4/2005, Reuters

50 Cent is lighting up movie houses, but Saturday night at the Gibson Amphitheatre, Kanye West proved that he's hip-hop's brightest star: His 100-minute set showed the...  more >

System "Hypnotizes" Charts
11/30/2005, E! Online

There's no bucking the System. System of a Down has made chart history, becoming the first band to debut two different studio albums at number one in the Billboard 200...  more >

50 Cent, Green Day Up for "Billboard" Gold
11/30/2005, E! Online

It's rock vs. rap for this year's Billboard Music Awards, with underdog Green Day hoping to out-trophy 50 Cent, who had near total domination of the 2005 sales charts. ...  more >

Madonna's "Confessions" Gobbled Up
11/23/2005, E! Online

As is her wont, Madonna will be stuffing plenty of stockings this holiday season. The Material Girl scored her third consecutive chart-topper with Confessions on a...  more >

Madonna's new album rules pop charts
11/23/2005, Reuters

Venerable pop icon Madonna danced to the top of the U.S. pop album charts for the sixth time in her career on Wednesday with her third consecutive No. 1 release,...  more >

AMAs Reward Destiny's Child, McGraw
11/22/2005, E! Online

The members of Destiny's Child may have gone their separate ways, but that didn't stop the band from picking up a pair of awards at Tuesday's American Music Awards. The...  more >

LIFEbeat to Honor World AIDS Day
11/15/2005, AP

LIFEbeat — the Music Industry Fights AIDS will honor World AIDS Day on Dec. 1 with an Internet auction featuring some 1,000 items from stars in music, film, theater and...  more >

Mariah Carey Takes Four At 'Vibe' Awards
11/14/2005, USRN

Vocalist Mariah Carey was the big winner at the Vibe Awards ceremony, the celebration of urban culture that went off without a hitch on Saturday (November 12) at Sony...  more >

Mariah Tops Melee-Free Vibe Awards
11/14/2005, E! Online

Mariah Carey was the feel-good story at this weekend's Vibe Music Awards. That the show went off without any stabbings, hospitalizations or arrests made all involved feel...  more >

Hip-hop stars on best behavior at awards show
11/12/2005, Reuters

The furniture stayed intact and tempers were kept in check on Saturday at the third annual Vibe awards, an urban music- and fashion-themed ceremony marred last year by a...  more >

Lohan, Duff, Crow Added to AMAs
11/1/2005, AP

Lindsay Lohan, Hilary Duff and Sheryl Crow have been added to the lineup of performers for the "2005 American Music Awards." The 33rd annual special will air live from the...  more >

Jackson Gets Cracking
10/28/2005, E! Online

Michael Jackson is taking a break from his Bahrain getaway and getting down to business. The entertainer has reportedly been in London recently, working on his charity...  more >

'Gold Digger' mines another week on top
10/20/2005, Reuters

For the seventh week straight, Kanye West's "Gold Digger" featuring Jamie Foxx is in the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100. Chris Brown's "Run It!" is heating up the Hot...  more >

Keys Plugs In at No. 1
10/19/2005, E! Online

Nothing like a stripped-down Alicia Keys to get music fans in a tizzy. The nine-time Grammy-winning R&B songstress--known for such hits as "If I Ain't Got You," "You...  more >

Music Biz Sings for Hurricane Victims
10/18/2005, E! Online

How big of impact did the hurriane-wrought devastation have on Hollywood? So big even miserly record labels are coming together to help out hurricane victims. Like the...  more >

Norah and Wyclef Sing for Relief
10/13/2005, E! Online

Hurricane Katrina's news coverage may have come and gone, but the Hollywood benefits live on. Grammy winners Wyclef Jean and Norah Jones are the latest celebs to be...  more >

Vibe Awards creators say the show must go on
10/8/2005, Reuters

For the chief executives at Vibe magazine, the answer was obvious. The show must go on. The show in question: the Vibe Awards. Now in its third year, the music- and...  more >

Universal Music vows it's not the same old song
10/6/2005, Reuters

Universal Music, the world's largest record company, said on Thursday it is transforming itself into a broader entertainment company that derives more revenue from untapped...  more >

Kanye West still 'Gold' on U.S. singles chart
10/6/2005, Reuters

Kanye West's "Gold Digger" featuring Jamie Foxx logged a fifth consecutive week at No. 1 on the Hot 100 singles chart Thursday, while Mariah Carey's "Shake It Off" was No. 2...  more >

Singer 'Babyface' and Wife End Marriage
10/6/2005, AP

Add Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds and his wife to the growing list of celebrity bust-ups. Edmonds and his wife Tracey issued a statement Wednesday announcing the end of their...  more >

Michael Jackson in Suing Mood
10/4/2005, E! Online

Michael Jackson wants a former business partner to beat it. From his Bahrain getaway, Jackson has dispatched his legal minions to Los Angeles Superior Court to file a...  more >

Disturbed Rules the "Day"
9/28/2005, E! Online

Disturbed has given Bon Jovi the fist. While the latter scored a career-best sales week, it wasn't enough to keep Disturbed from landing its second straight number one....  more >

List of MTV Europe Music Awards nominees
9/28/2005, Reuters

Following is a list of nominees for the 12th annual MTV Europe Music Awards, which will take place November 3 at the Atlantic Pavilion in Lisbon. MALE 50...  more >

Charts: West Hits a Wall
9/21/2005, E! Online

The people have spoken: Paul Wall is the new chart champ. The Houston rapper helped push Kanye West's latest to number one by guesting on the Late Registration track...  more >

Mariah Carey Tops AMA Noms
9/20/2005, E! Online

Apparently Mariah Carey and American Music Award nominations belong together. The R&B diva led the AMA field with four nominations in all, including nods for Best...  more >

Michael Talks--and He's Feeling Good
9/19/2005, E! Online

In his first post-trial interview, Michael Jackson made like James Brown. "I'm feeling good," the pop star proclaimed. Speaking with the Associated Press in a phone...  more >

Kanye Out-Bangs Stones
9/14/2005, E! Online

Not even the World's Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band could roll Kanye West from the top of the charts. The wave-making rapper's Late Registration easily held off the new...  more >

Michael Recruits Pals for Relief Song
9/13/2005, E! Online

With a little help from his friends, Michael Jackson is going to try and heal the Gulf Coast. The popster, who's currently enjoying a lengthy vacation in the United...  more >

Gap Band's Wilson ready for second act
9/10/2005, Reuters

Scheduling conflicts waylaid a proposed duet with Mariah Carey, and songs produced by Pharrell and Scott Storch did not make the final cut. But Charlie Wilson's debut album...  more >

Katrina Benefit Telethon Won't Be Censored
9/9/2005, AP

The producer of Friday's one-hour telethon to benefit Hurricane Katrina victims said no special precautions will be taken to edit out political statements — even though...  more >

Telethon Producer: No Kanye Rerun
9/8/2005, E! Online

Hurricane Katrina may be long gone, but the storm surrounding Kanye West's controversial off-script rap lingers. The hip-hop star's impromptu anti-President Bush,...  more >

Katrina telethon stars expected to skirt politics
9/8/2005, Reuters

The last time rapper Kanye West appeared on a TV show to raise money for Hurricane Katrina victims, he accused U.S. President George W. Bush of racism. This time, producers...  more >

Ladies of Soul Don't Show
9/8/2005, E! Online

Mariah Carey, Destiny's Child, Alicia Keys and Missy Elliott were the big winners at Wednesday's 2005 Lady of Soul Awards. Too bad none of them showed to collect their...  more >

Kanye Registers on Top
9/7/2005, E! Online

Kanye West might not be NBC or President Bush's favorite rapper, but they're the exceptions. The Grammy-winning hip-hop star, who generated controversy last Friday when...  more >

Ciara, Amerie Up for Lady of Soul Awards
9/7/2005, AP

Ciara, Amerie, Fantasia and Destiny's Child were up for multiple honors at the Lady of Soul Awards, with special honoree Aretha Franklin set to make a much anticipated...  more >

Rapper West debuts at No. 1 on US charts
9/7/2005, Reuters

Kanye West was top of the class on Wednesday as his second release "Late Registration" opened at No. 1 on the U.S. pop charts. After a few weeks of relatively low-key...  more >

Stars Pledge Help for Katrina Victims
9/2/2005, AP

Celebrities including Ellen DeGeneres, Jay Leno, Master P and Dave Matthews are contributing star power to relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina. DeGeneres, a...  more >

Destiny's World Domination
9/1/2005, E! Online

Nothing like going out with a bang. Destiny's Child, the multiplatinum trio who recently announced their break-up plans, were the big winners at this year's World Music...  more >

Usher, 50 Cent Up for World Music Awards
8/31/2005, AP

Usher, 50 Cent, Mariah Carey and The Game were among the recording artists up for multiple honors Wednesday night at the 2005 World Music Awards, which selects winners based...  more >

Hilary, Mariah Make Noise on Charts
8/31/2005, E! Online

Hilary Duff is big. Mariah Carey is bigger. As Duff's Most Wanted logged its second straight week atop the album chart, Carey made history again over on the singles...  more >

Diddy Promises the Ultimate Party for VMAs
8/25/2005, AP

Scoring an invite to one of Diddy's dazzling, decadent bashes is a notoriously difficult get. But on Sunday, Diddy is relaxing his stringent admittance rules for a...  more >

Duff Rebuffs All Comers
8/24/2005, E! Online

We just can't get enough of that Hilary Duff. The 17-year-old singer-actress' new best-of, Most Wanted collects all her greatest hits from both her previous albums, and...  more >

Kelly Tapped for VMA Duty
8/23/2005, E! Online

R. Kelly won't be trapped in a closet for long. MTV is bringing the R&B star out of the closet and onto the stage at the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards, the network...  more >

R. Kelly Joins Lineup at MTV Awards
8/23/2005, AP

The MTV Video Music Awards have been defined by stirring performances, shocking surprises and sexual shenanigans. Now the network has booked an act that might provide all...  more >

Stefani MIA for MTV?
8/19/2005, E! Online

The MTV Video Music Awards could be minus a certain Hollaback Girl. Despite six nominations, Gwen Stefani is going to skip this year's awards, because, according to the...  more >

Staind Books "Chapter" at No. 1
8/17/2005, E! Online

No disrespect to Harry Potter, but J.K. Rowling isn't the only one who knows how to write a great chapter. New England rockers Staind have landed their third...  more >

AP Casts Its Ballot for MTV's VMAs
8/16/2005, AP

When MTV descends on Miami on Aug. 28 for the annual Video Music Awards, it will bring a seemingly endless lineup of rappers, rockers, teeny boppers and even...  more >

Coldplay, 50 Cent to Play MTV Awards Show
8/16/2005, AP

Coldplay and 50 Cent have joined the list of performers for the "2005 MTV Video Music Awards," to be presented Aug. 28 at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami. "The...  more >

Faith Fires Up the Charts
8/10/2005, E! Online

There's definitely no King of the Hill on this week's chart! With her new album Fireflies, country crossover star Faith Hill scored her third consecutive number one on...  more >

Ciara Nabs Lady Soul Train Noms
8/9/2005, E! Online

All Ciara's ladies will be on the floor for the 10th annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards next month. The "1, 2 Step" singer leads all nominees this year with five...  more >

Music retailers set for annual shindig
8/9/2005, Reuters

The National Association of Recording Merchandisers, the retail trade group grappling with a depressed music business, kicks off its annual convention Thursday at the San...  more >

"Now 19" Outguns Young
8/3/2005, E! Online

Now! might be leaving its teens, but it can still mix it up with a young hood. After giving the series its seventh number one bow last week, Now That's What I Call...  more >

Carey, Killers Join MTV Awards Roster
8/3/2005, AP

Mariah Carey and The Killers have joined the list of performers for the MTV Video Music Awards. The 2005 Video Music Awards show, hosted by Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, will air...  more >

"Now 19" Clobbers Kelly, Carey
7/27/2005, E! Online

Leave it to a teen to knock R. Kelly for a loop. Now That's What I Call Music! 19, the latest edition in the world's most popular hits compilation series, used its star...  more >

Green Day Leads VMA Field
7/25/2005, E! Online

Green Day's boulevard of broken dreams may soon be paved with Moon Men statuettes. The punk rockers led the field in nominations for the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards...  more >

Kelly Outslugs Thug, Bow Wow
7/20/2005, E! Online

It was a slim victory for R. Kelly--or, more precisely, a victory over Slim. The R&B star extended his chart reign a second week by holding off new debuts by rappers...  more >

R. Kelly "Trapped" at No. 1
7/13/2005, E! Online

R. Kelly is out of the closet and onto the charts. Despite a litany of legal troubles, most involving his purported penchant for videotaping sexual encounters, the R&B...  more >

Strait to the Top
7/6/2005, E! Online

Not even Coldplay can mess with Texas. The Brit band's three-week run at number one came to a halt at the hands of Lone Star State favorite son George Strait. His...  more >

George Strait 'Somewhere' at top of U.S. charts
7/6/2005, Reuters

Country veteran George Strait earned his third consecutive No. 1 on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday, while British rock band Coldplay slipped to No. 3 after a three-week...  more >

'Babyface' Delights 500 at Acoustic Gig
7/2/2005, AP

Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, who's launching a new album later this month after more than five years out of the spotlight, performed an invitation-only acoustic session for...  more >

Luther Vandross' Swan Song
7/1/2005, E! Online

Luther Vandross wasn't just a singer. He was a wedding day. A radio-show song dedication. A makeout session. Vandross, whose smooth voice earned him eight Grammys ...  more >

Lineup for London Live 8 Concert
7/1/2005, AP

The full lineup for Live 8 in London: Coldplay, Dido, Annie Lennox, Elton John, Keane, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Ms. Dynamite, Paul McCartney, Pink Floyd, Razorlight, R.E.M,...  more >

Live 8 Shows Could Draw One Million Fans
7/1/2005, AP

Nearly everyone in the world can tune in Saturday to Live 8, the all-star concerts urging a political solution to African poverty. "We want to stand shoulder to shoulder, to...  more >

Coldplay, Bo Bice Rule Charts
6/29/2005, E! Online

Coldplay still owns the summer's most sizzling album. And Carrie Underwood still owns Bo Bice. After going selling more than 1 million copies in its first two weeks,...  more >

Coldplay Too Hot for Foos, Backstreet
6/22/2005, E! Online

The Foo Fighters set a band sales record and Backstreet is back--alright!--but nothing was as hot as Coldplay on this week's album chart. In its first week out, the Foo...  more >

Mel B a Maybe for Live 8
6/21/2005, E! Online

Thanks to Scary Spice, Live 8 is in danger of a girl power deficit. Melanie Brown, the Scary fifth of the former international chart-topping pop group the Spice Girls,...  more >

Destiny's Child, Linkin Park Join Live 8
6/17/2005, AP

Destiny's Child and Linkin Park have been added to the lineup for the Live 8 concert in Philadelphia on July 2. The additions were announced Thursday, one day after...  more >

Mariah Carey Sets A Record On The Singles Charts
6/13/2005, USRN

Mariah Carey's hit single, "We Belong Together," from her The Emancipation Of Mimi album, set the all-time one-week Billboard Hot 100 audience record with more than 190...  more >

Live Aid Organizers Announce New Shows
5/31/2005, AP

Twenty years after the Live Aid concerts, musical superstars are joining in a five-city spectacular to push a political solution for African poverty. "We don't want...  more >

Carey, Nine Inch Nails Set for MTV Awards
5/21/2005, AP

Mariah Carey will perform at the 2005 MTV Movie Awards, joining Eminem and Nine Inch Nails to complete the lineup. Hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the 14th annual awards show will...  more >

Mariah Carey Debuts At Number One, 400,000 Copies Sold
4/21/2005, USRN

Mariah Carey's the Emancipation Of Mimi debuted at Number One on the Billboard 200 album chart with over 400,000 copies sold. This the best opening sales week in her career,...  more >

Mariah Massacres 50 Cent
4/20/2005, E! Online

Mimi has emancipated the charts from Fiddy. Mariah Carey's comeback album, The Emancipation of Mimi, debuted at number one with sales of 404,000, ending the six-week...  more >

Mariah Carey Wants To Be Recognized As A Songwriter And Producer, Too
4/11/2005, USRN

Mariah Carey has written or co-written over 160 songs, including her hits "Vision of Love" and "Dreamlover," which is why she's annoyed when people are still surprised to...  more >

Mariah Carey Says Ex-Husband Only Allowed Her To Go To Gay Clubs
4/7/2005, USRN

Mariah Carey, whose new album is titled the Emancipation Of Mimi, says she didn't have much freedom during her marriage to record mogul Tommy Mottola. In an interview with...  more >

Mariah Carey Ads Say The Voice Will Be Back, But She Says It Never Left
3/28/2005, USRN

Posters for Mariah Carey's upcoming CD, the Emancipation of Mimi, declare "The Voice is Back" on April 12. But even though ads for the new CD place a new emphasis on the...  more >

Counting Down the Grammys
2/14/2005, AP

107: Total number of Grammys awarded 62: Celebrities named in opening credits 20: Live performances 11: Awards given out during live telecast 8: Grammys won by Ray...  more >

Mariah Carey Unveils New Single On Her Website
1/14/2005, USRN

Mariah Carey has posted a sound clip of her new single, "It's Like That," on her official website. The new song--which also features Jermaine Dupri and Fat Man Scoop--is...  more >

On the Go with Mario
12/18/2004, Reuters

The third chart entry proves to be the charm for Mario, who rises to a new career peak on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Let Me Love You" (3rd Street/J). The single moves 3-2,...  more >

Snoop Posts Third 'Hot' Week Atop Singles Chart
12/16/2004, Reuters

Snoop Dogg was too hot to drop from the top of Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart Thursday as his hit tune "Drop It Like It's Hot" featuring Pharrell logged a third week at...  more >

Ludacris 'Lights' Up U.S. Albums Chart
12/15/2004, Reuters

A trip to "The Red Light District" scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday. The Atlanta rapper/actor's fourth Disturbing Tha...  more >

AP Reviews Xzibit's New Disc
12/15/2004, AP

Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can't get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV's "Pimp My Ride"? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician...  more >

Rapper Kanye West Leads Grammy Nominees
12/7/2004, Reuters

Chicago rapper Kanye West, who survived a near-fatal car crash to score one of the biggest hits of the year with his debut album, led an eclectic field of commercially...  more >

Vibe Magazine Addresses Awards-Night Melee
11/27/2004, Reuters

Vibe magazine president Kenard Gibbs says the violent altercation at the publication's awards show this year won't prevent it from holding the event in 2005. "We're doing...  more >

Usher Leads Vibe Award Nominations
10/27/2004, AP

Usher is feeling the vibe. The R&B singer leads the second annual Vibe Awards with five nominations. Right on his dancing heels is Alicia Keys, with four...  more >

Usher Nominated for Five Vibe Awards
10/26/2004, AP

Usher is feeling the vibe. The R&B singer leads the second annual Vibe Awards with five nominations. Right on his dancing heels is Alicia Keys, who landed four nods. Keys...  more >

Mariah Carey in Publishing Pact with Universal
7/20/2004, Reuters

Mariah Carey has signed a long-term publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group. The worldwide pact covers 135 copyrights -- including 14 of Carey's 15 No. 1...  more >

Whitney Houston to perform in Shanghai
6/21/2004, AP

Singer and actress Whitney Houston will make her debut China concert appearance with a July 22 show in Shanghai. "Whitney has said that China is her favorite country, so...  more >

R&B Singer Broussard Finally Makes Solo Debut
6/18/2004, Reuters

She first attracted attention on the "Love Jones" soundtrack with her mesmerizing cover of Minnie Riperton 's "Inside My Love." That was in 1997. Seven years later, R&B...  more >

Vivendi Slashes Loss in First Quarter
5/27/2004, AP

French media and telecommunications company Vivendi Universal slashed its first quarter losses and posted a 10 percent increase in operating profit Thursday, offering a...  more >

Faith Hill to Return to Stage This Summer
5/18/2004, AP

After a four-year hiatus, country singer Faith Hill will return to the stage this summer. She is scheduled to perform at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on...  more >

Elton John Strolls Down 'Peachtree Road'
5/13/2004, Reuters

Elton John , who threatened a few years ago never to record again, is eyeing a November release for his next studio album, "Peachtree Road," a reference to the famed...  more >

Celine's Pain in the Neck
5/11/2004, E! Online

Celine Dion's called a time-out, canceling three of her shows at Caesars Palace this week for some much needed R&R. The French-Canadian chanteuse has nixed A New Day......  more >

Euro Tours Are in the Pink
4/9/2004, Reuters

With American music fans more fickle than ever, many acts increasingly are scoring their biggest paydays overseas. Veterans Mariah Carey , Bon Jovi and Lionel Richie are...  more >

Ailing Britney's Done It Again
4/2/2004, E! Online

Britney Spears may claim she's stronger but the singer is falling short in the health department. The pop star postponed a concert Thursday night at Cleveland's Gund...  more >

Robi Rosa Moves In On Ricky Martin's Turf
4/1/2004, AP

Robi "Draco" Rosa has been on the music scene for two decades, first as a member of the Puerto Rican teen dream group Menudo, then as a top producer and songwriter for Ricky...  more >

French 'Star Academy' Singer Wins Prize
4/1/2004, AP

A 21-year-old French singer won an international competition of young performers who shot to fame on reality shows that coached them on how to become pop stars. Elodie...  more >

Britney Spears Considering China Tour
3/31/2004, AP

The Britney Zone could include China. Chinese promoters are talking with Britney Spears ' managers about her performing in China later this year, a promoter said...  more >

OutKast Leads Soul Train Awards Winners
3/21/2004, AP

OutKast's "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below" won two awards, including R&B/soul or rap album of the year, to lead the winners at Saturday's 18th annual Soul Train Music...  more >

Aging Rockers Still Getting Gigs in Australia
3/3/2004, Reuters

In this digital era, the aging rock stars of the vinyl years are making a comeback in Australia. Tickets for concerts by aging rockers such as Bryan Ferry , Fleetwood Mac...  more >

In Concert and in Life, Mraz Does It His Way
2/18/2004, Reuters

Jason Mraz has guts. The singer-songwriter took the stage with only his acoustic guitar in hand and an accompanist at UCLA's Royce Hall in Westwood and played for a packed...  more >

Randy Jackson Takes Industry to Task
2/15/2004, Reuters

Randy Jackson is a hero. And it's not just because the music-industry veteran -- who is a judge on "American Idol" -- has given a lot of great advice in his Hyperion book,...  more >

Singer Orrico Decries Spears, Aguilera
2/15/2004, AP

Christian singer Stacie Orrico says revealing clothing like that worn by Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera is "degrading" and makes them poor role models for...  more >

AP Predicts Grammy Winners
2/3/2004, AP

The first time OutKast got a Grammy nomination for best album, in 2002, hip-hop's eclectic duo was upstaged by the old-time bluegrass of "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" Two...  more >

Island Def Jam Chief Spins to Warner Music
1/25/2004, Reuters

Island Def Jam Music Group chief Lyor Cohen is leaving the company he helped build to become chairman and CEO of Warner Music Group's U.S. Recorded Music unit. The move...  more >

Lyor Cohen to Head Warner Music Group
1/25/2004, AP

Edgar Bronfman Jr. has lured Lyor Cohen away from Island Def Jam Music Group to head Bronfman's recently acquired Warner Music Group, it was announced Sunday. The move...  more >

Jan. 23 in Entertainment History
1/23/2004, AP

On January 23rd, 1958, Brunswick Records released "Maybe Baby" backed with "Tell Me How" by The Crickets. In 1970, singer Judy Collins was denied permission to sing her...  more >

R. Kelly, Linkin Park, Mariah Songs Banned From 'American Idol' Auditions
1/21/2004, USRN

The third season of American Idol kicked off this week on FOX with the final auditions show airing Wednesday (January 21) at 8 p.m. ET. The three opening shows take a...  more >

Pavarotti Celebrates New Album, Marriage
1/7/2004, AP

Luciano Pavarotti is no stranger to pop — he has performed with artists ranging from Bono to Mariah Carey , and his operatic recordings as part of the Three Tenors...  more >

Alicia Keys Keeps Fame in Perspective
12/3/2003, AP

The pressure of following up a multiplatinum, Grammy-winning album is enough to give even veteran artists nervous fits. So 22-year-old Alicia Keys — whose debut...  more >

Lawsuit Is Glimpse Into World of Rap Mogul
12/3/2003, AP

After two decades of survival and success in the cutthroat music business, the world's pre-eminent white rap mogul found himself trapped in a place most horrific: A witness...  more >

Sony Aims to Tune Out Music Merger Risk
11/6/2003, Reuters

The merger of Sony Music and BMG could bring a whole new stable of recording artists to listeners hooked on Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE - news) .'s electronics, but analysts say...  more >

Falcons Scramble to Explain Halftime Show
11/3/2003, AP

As if they didn't have enough problems, the Atlanta Falcons were scrambling to explain an expletive-laden halftime show. Rappers Bonecrusher, Youngbloodz and Jermaine...  more >

For Pavarotti, Time to Go Pop
10/26/2003, Reuters

Tenor Luciano Pavarotti has been a superstar for decades. He is a household name around the world -- whether his fans first encountered him on the stage of Milan's La...  more >

Charts Idolize Clay
10/22/2003, E! Online

We're guessing even Simon is speechless right about now. Five months after finishing runner up to Ruben Studdard on American Idol by just 1 percent, Clay Aiken has shown...  more >

Mariah Carey Double CD The 'Remixes' Due In October
9/27/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey's upcoming double CD the Remixes is, as the title states, a remix compilation featuring Carey's hits from her chart-topping career at Sony Music, as well as...  more >

Mariah Carey Says She Wasn't Intimate With Eminem
8/20/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey is the feature cover story of September's Maxim magazine. In the interview jammed with photos, the singer spoke candidly about what she learned from her nearly...  more >

Mariah Carey Says She Loves Def Leppard Cover
6/30/2003, USRN

For the latest single from her 2002 album Charmbracelet, Mariah Carey decided to rock the pop world with her version of Def Leppard's "Bringin' On The Heartache." Carey...  more >

Mariah Carey Says Fan Convinced Her To Scale Down Tour Venues
6/20/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey, who kicks off her summer tour this weekend, says it was a chance encounter with a fan that led her to revamp her North America dates. Carey recently decided to...  more >

Mariah Carey Announces Her First-Ever Theater Tour
6/17/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey has announced that she will launch her first-ever theater tour this summer, beginning July 26 at Caesar's Coliseum in Las Vegas. The tour in support of Carey's...  more >

Mariah Carey Donates Autographed Microphone To 'Save The Music'
6/13/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey performed on CBS-TV's the Early Show on Thursday (June 12). Following the performance the singer donated an autographed microphone to VH1's Save The Music...  more >

Mariah Rep Says Singer Did Not Send Rude Email To Blind Fan
5/30/2003, USRN

An email sent to Mariah Carey's official website by the grandmother of a blind, 10-year-old fan named Michelle Katz appears to have ended up in the hands of someone other...  more >

Mariah Carey To Include Busta Rhymes Duet On 'Charmbracelet' Re-Issue
5/28/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey will be re-issuing her latest release, Charmbracelet, on July 29 with four new tracks. One of the songs will be "I Know What You Want," which features Busta...  more >

Mariah Carey Revamps Touring Plans
5/19/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey has decided to scrap her planned arena tour of North America in favor of smaller, theater-sized venues. The exact reasons for downsizing the tour have not been...  more >

Craig David And Ashanti To Open For Mariah Carey
5/7/2003, USRN

Craig David and Ashanti are among the artists who will be "special guests" of Mariah Carey during her Charmbracelet World Tour in support of her latest album,...  more >

Mariah Carey Announces World Tour
4/29/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey has announced the North American dates of her upcoming Charmbracelet 2003 World Tour. The tour will be her first in more than three years. The North American...  more >

Mariah Carey Unveils World Tour Dates
4/21/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey has announced several dates on her upcoming world tour--including 10 concerts in Japan and one in France. More dates will be announced shortly. Carey will kick...  more >

Mariah Carey Appeals To Fans To Get Timberlake Duet Released
4/11/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey has asked her fans to help her spur the release of "Yours," her duet with Justin Timberlake. In the "Ask Mariah" section of her website--in which people can ask...  more >

Mariah Carey Discusses Her Ex-Husband On '60 Minutes' Australia
4/4/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey sat down with Liz Hayes of 60 Minutes Australia for an interview that aired on March 30. During the sit-down, Carey was asked how influential her...  more >

Mariah Carey Back To Movies?
3/31/2003, USRN

Now that Chicago's received the Oscar for best picture, musicals are in and it seems producers are hunting for real-life singers to cast on the big screen. Fortunately for...  more >

Mariah Carey To Tour Japan This Summer
3/26/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey will head to Japan in June and July to promote her 2002 album, Charmbracelet. The singer recently shot a video for her latest single, a cover of Def Leppard's...  more >

Eminem, Mariah Carey & Jay-Z Make Top 10 Of 'Rock's 50 Richest 2003' List
3/18/2003, USRN

Eminem, Mariah Carey, and Jay-Z landed in the top 10 of Rolling Stone's "Rock's 50 Richest 2003" list. The list was topped by Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones, and the...  more >

Mariah Carey Video Features 'Joe Millionaire,' Dave Navarro
3/18/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey's new video, "Bringin' On The Heartbreak," features cameos by Joe Millionaire's Evan Marriott, Jane's Addiction's Dave Navarro, and GUESS model Damon Willis....  more >

Mariah Carey Enlists Cam'ron, Juelz Santana, Jimmy Jones & Freeway For Remix
3/11/2003, USRN

Singer Mariah Carey has released a remix of her hit "Boy (I Need You)" featuring Cam'ron. The remix features new vocals from Cam'ron, Juelz Santana, Jimmy Jones, and...  more >

Ving Rhames Joins Busta Rhymes, Mariah Carey, & Flipmode Squad For New Video
3/5/2003, USRN

Rapper Busta Rhymes, the Flipmode Squad, and Mariah Carey were joined by actor Ving Rhames in Los Angeles earlier this week to shoot the video for Rhymes's latest single, "I...  more >

Mariah Carey To Receive Special 'Soul Train' Honor
2/27/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey will be presented with the 2003 Quincy Jones Award for outstanding career achievements in the field of entertainment at the 17th Annual Soul Train Music Awards...  more >

McBride, Knight, Carey, Kool & The Gang To Perform At NBA All-Star Game
2/8/2003, Yahoo! Music

Martina McBride, Gloria Ruben, Gladys Knight, Kool & The Gang, and Mariah Carey are all scheduled to perform at the NBA All-Star game on Sunday (February 9). McBride has...  more >

50 Cent Wants A Piece Of Mariah Carey
2/4/2003, Yahoo! Music

Rap star 50 Cent--who will now release his new album, Get Rich Or Die Tryin', on Thursday (February 6)--shared in a recent interview that he was upset with his friend and...  more >

Mariah Carey To Perform At NBA All-Star Game Halftime
1/30/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey has been tapped to perform live during halftime at the 2003 NBA All-Star Game at Philips Arena in Atlanta on February 9. Both the game, which starts at 8 p.m....  more >

Mariah's 'Through The Rain' Set For U.S. Release
1/16/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey's "Through The Rain" will be released as a commercial single in the U.S. on February 4. MonarC Music and Island Def Jam, Carey's record label, initially had no...  more >

Mariah Carey Does The January Awards Circuit
1/13/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey is on the awards circuit this month. The pop diva performs on the American Music Awards on January 13, singing her ballad "Through The Rain," and then flies to...  more >

Mariah Carey To Sing National Anthem At Daytona 500
1/10/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey has been tapped to kick off the festivities at the Daytona 500 on February 16 by singing the national anthem. "We're thrilled to have this superstar join us...  more >

Sony CEO Tommy Mottola Leaving Company To Start Own Record Label
1/10/2003, USRN

Sony Music Chief Tommy Mottola, who helped launch the careers of Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, Jennifer Lopez, and Lauryn Hill, among others, announced Thursday (January 10)...  more >

Mariah Carey, Bobby Brown Added To American Music Awards
1/9/2003, USRN

Mariah Carey and Bobby Brown have been added to the growing roster of performers slated for the 30th Annual American Music Awards (AMAs) on Monday (January 13). AMAs creator...  more >

Mariah Carey Has Wild Video Shoot Experience In Japan
11/25/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey was in Tokyo on Monday (November 25) to shoot the video for her next single, "The One," which is taken from her new album, Charmbracelet, due out next Tuesday...  more >

Mariah Carey To Perform Live On 'Today' From The Mall Of America
11/12/2002, USRN

(11/12/02, 12 p.m. ET) --Mariah Carey will perform live on NBC's Today show from the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota on December 11. The singer will appear at...  more >

Mariah Carey's 'Charmbracelet' Moved Up To December 3
10/29/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey's Charmbracelet, her upcoming debut album for her MonarC Music label, is now due out December 3, according to Island Records. It was previously scheduled for...  more >

Mariah Carey Covers Def Leppard On New Album
10/24/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey covers Def Leppard's 1980s song "Bringin' On The Heartbreak" on her upcoming album, Charmbracelet. Carey was 11 years old when the song first came out,...  more >

Mariah Carey To Release 'Charmbracelet' On December 10
10/18/2002, USRN

Charmbracelet is the name of Mariah Carey's upcoming debut album for her MonarC Music label, according to the singer. The album is due out December 10. "Charm bracelets...  more >

Mariah Carey And Justin Timberlake Team Up For 'Yours'
10/15/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey and Justin Timberlake have teamed up to record a version of the song "Yours" for Carey's upcoming debut album for her MonarC Music imprint, which is a part of...  more >

Mariah Carey 'Rain' Video Features 'Sopranos' Star Jamie-Lynn Sigler
10/4/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey's video for her new single, "Through The Rain," guest stars Jamie-Lynn Sigler from HBO's The Sopranos. On her website (jamielynnsigler.com), Sigler wrote, "I...  more >

Mariah Carey Makes It 'Through The Rain'
9/12/2002, USRN

The first single released from Mariah Carey's as-yet-untitled new MonarC Music/Island Records studio album will be "Through The Rain." The soaring ballad was produced by...  more >

Mariah Carey Vindicated By Court Decision
9/3/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey, Columbia Records, producer Terry Lewis, and several other defendants were cleared by a court ruling on Tuesday (September 3). The decision found that the...  more >

Mariah Carey's New Album Due December 10
8/6/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey's as-yet-untitled new studio album on MonarC Music/Island Records will be released December 10. The album "showcases her stunning voice, prolific songwriting...  more >

Mariah Carey On Ex-Husband Mottola's Side In Michael Jackson Battle?
7/23/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey is defending ex-husband Tommy Mottola against accusations hurled by Michael Jackson, according to MSNBC. Mottola's current wife, Thalia Motolla, claims that...  more >

DJ Quik On Working With Mariah Carey
6/20/2002, USRN

DJ Quik is one of the producers who have worked on new material with Mariah Carey, who recently signed a recording contract with the Island Def Jam music group. Quik, the...  more >

Jimmy Jam On Working With Mariah Carey On New Album
6/15/2002, USRN

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are among the producers working with Mariah Carey on her Island Def Jam debut that has not yet been scheduled for release. The duo, which has...  more >

Ja Rule And Ashanti Glad Mariah Carey Joined Island Def Jam Family
5/16/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey has begun working with the producers of Murder Inc., according to her new labelmates Ja Rule and Ashanti. Murder Inc. is a subsidiary of the Island Def Jam...  more >

It's Official: Mariah Carey Has A New Island Home
5/9/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey has signed an exclusive deal with Island/Def Jam Records. The deal was officially announced on Thursday (May 9) by Doug Morris, the chairman and CEO of the...  more >

Mariah Carey Inks Agreement With Island/Def Jam
5/8/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey is joining her friends--specifically, rappers Jay-Z and Ja Rule--at the Island/Def Jam Music Group, according to various music-industry reports. Carey will...  more >

Mariah Carey Finds Support For Claims That 'Glitter' Was Sabotaged
4/5/2002, USRN

Irv Gotti, Ja Rule's executive producer, says he was called last year to sabotage Mariah Carey's Glitter album. Sony Music head Tommy Mottola allegedly called Gotti and...  more >

Mariah Carey To Start Her Own Record Label Again?
3/12/2002, USRN

As Mariah Carey continues hunting for a new record-label home, reports are beginning to surface that she might just start her own label a la Madonna's Maverick Records....  more >

Mariah Carey Might Join Def Jam Records
1/25/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey is reportedly in talks with Def Jam Records CEO Lyor Cohen for a two-album deal valued at $3 million to $5 million per album, according to the New York Post....  more >

Mariah's Lawyer Explains Virgin Buyout
1/23/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey's attorney told LAUNCH that the pop superstar received a total of $49 million in payment from Virgin Records when her deal with the label abruptly ended this...  more >

Mariah Carey Exits Virgin Records With $28 Million Payoff
1/23/2002, USRN

(1/23/02, 12 p.m. ET) -- It's official--pop diva Mariah Carey has been let go by her record label, EMI's Virgin Records, with a $28 million payoff. Carey and EMI...  more >

Mariah Carey To Remain At Virgin Records, Says EMI
1/7/2002, USRN

Mariah Carey will remain at Virgin Records, according to a statement released yesterday (December 7) by EMI, Virgin's Britain-based parent company. The company denied...  more >

Flashback 2001: Mariah Carey Hospitalized For Exhaustion
1/2/2002, USRN

Pop superstar Mariah Carey was admitted into a Connecticut hospital late in the evening on...  more >

Mariah Carey May Exit Virgin Records
12/27/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey's first album for Virgin Records, the soundtrack for the movie Glitter, did not live up to the expectations of her record label, or its British-based parent...  more >

The Boston Pops To Back Mariah Carey's Super Bowl Performance
12/21/2001, USRN

The Boston Pops, led by conductor Keith Lockhart, will perform a selection of American classics during the Super Bowl XXXVI pre-game show at the Louisiana Superdome in New...  more >

Mariah Carey To Sing National Anthem At Super Bowl XXXVI
12/11/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey will sing the national anthem before Super Bowl XXXVI at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on February 3, the NFL announced yesterday (December 11). Carey...  more >

Mariah Carey Goes 'Home For The Holidays'
12/5/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey will headline the hour-long CBS television special A Home For The Holidays With Mariah Carey, which is scheduled to air at 8 p.m. ET on December 21. Destiny's...  more >

Mariah Carey's 'Greatest Hits' Due December 4
11/21/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey's two-disc Columbia Records greatest hits package, simply titled Mariah Carey Greatest Hits, will be released in the U.S. on December 4. Carey released #1's in...  more >

Mariah Carey Single To Benefit Families Of Fallen Police Officers
11/16/2001, USRN

Native New Yorker Mariah Carey is set to release a new single on December 11, the proceeds from which will be donated to the New York City Police Heroes Fund, which was set...  more >

Mariah Carey's 'Loverboy' Goes Gold
10/5/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey's "Loverboy," the first single from her Virgin Records debut album, the Glitter soundtrack, has been certified gold (500,000 units sold in the U.S.) by the...  more >

Rick James On 'Glitter' And Wishing Mariah Well
9/26/2001, USRN

When preparing for the soundtrack for her motion picture debut Glitter, Mariah Carey phoned Rick James and asked him to contribute a song to the project. James, who was...  more >

Mariah Carey Thanks Her Fans For Supporting 'America: A Tribute To Heroes'
9/25/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey's new musical movie Glitter landed in 11th place in its first weekend of release, raking in a dismal $2.5 million for the three-day opening period beginning...  more >

Eric Benet On Sexual Tension With Mariah In 'Glitter'
9/21/2001, USRN

Neo-soul singer (and actress Halle Berry's husband) Eric Benet portrays Raphael Benet, a character not too unlike his real-life persona, in the Mariah Carey film Glitter,...  more >

Mariah Carey, Willie Nelson, Others On Board For 'Heroes' Tribute
9/20/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey, Willie Nelson, Wyclef Jean, and actors Jimmy Smits and Jane Kaczmarek have signed on to participate in Friday night's (September 21) industry-wide telethon,...  more >

Mariah Carey 'Glitters'
9/20/2001, USRN

With her recent emotional troubles apparently behind her, Mariah Carey is set to make an appearance Thursday night (September 20) in Los Angeles at the premiere of her new...  more >

Mariah Carey Postpones Barbara Walters Interview
9/5/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey has postponed her scheduled interview with ABC News reporter Barbara Walters. A spokesperson for the singer explained that Carey "needs more time to rest." The...  more >

Mariah Offers Condolences Following Aaliyah's Death
8/30/2001, USRN

While Mariah Carey continues to recover from her mental breakdown earlier this summer, the vocalist offered her condolences to the family of Aaliyah following the plane...  more >

Mariah Carey's First Post-Breakdown Interview To Be With Barbara Walters
8/23/2001, USRN

Veteran reporter Barbara Walters (The View) will be the first to chat with post-hospitalization pop diva Mariah Carey for an upcoming 20/20 segment, ABC News announced...  more >

Mariah Won't 'Glitter' For Another Three Weeks
8/10/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey's Glitter will be released September 11, three weeks after its original August 21 date, Virgin Records announced Thursday (August 9). A representative for Carey...  more >

Mariah Carey Checks Out Of Hospital
8/8/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey checked out of the Connecticut hospital where she was recovering from her nervous breakdown two weeks ago, a spokeswoman confirmed today (August 8). Carey was...  more >

Mariah Carey's 'Glitter' Film Release Pushed Back
8/7/2001, USRN

The August 31 release date for Glitter, a film starring pop diva Mariah Carey in her first leading role, has been pushed back to September 21, LAUNCH confirmed with Fox...  more >

Mariah Carey 'Get Well' Cards Encouraged By Fan Club Prez
8/2/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey's fan club president Joyce Logan has organized a special delivery of "get well" letters and cards to the pop singer's office. It is important that envelopes...  more >

Mariah Carey Under 'Psychiatric Care'
8/1/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey entered a hospital last week suffering from "extreme exhaustion," according to a statement from her New York-based spokeswoman Cindi Berger. However, Berger...  more >

Mariah Carey Remains In Hospital
7/27/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey entered a hospital suffering from "extreme exhaustion," according to a statement issued by a spokesperson for the singer on Thursday (July 26). The singer...  more >

Mariah Carey Hospitalized For Exhaustion
7/26/2001, USRN

Pop superstar Mariah Carey was admitted into a hospital in New York City late Wednesday evening (July 25) suffering from "extreme exhaustion." Carey's publicist issued the...  more >

Mariah Carey Celebrates 'Loverboy' With In-Store
7/19/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey will step out to meet her fans during an in-store appearance on her home turf of Long Island, New York, tomorrow (July 20) to celebrate this week's release of...  more >

Mariah Carey Hits The Airwaves In A Major Way
6/21/2001, USRN

Superstar diva Mariah Carey's latest single, "Loverboy," was the most added song at radio across the country this week. DJ Clark Kent produced the track, which has been...  more >

Mariah Carey Heads To The Speedway For New Video
6/11/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey recently shot the video for "Loverboy," the first single from the soundtrack to her new movie, All That Glitters. Photographer David LaChapelle directed the...  more >

Mariah Enlists Original Cameo Members For 'Loverboy' Single
6/6/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey enlists original Cameo members Larry Blackmon and Thomas Jenkins to sing the chorus to their 1987 Number One hit "Candy" that Carey uses on her single...  more >

It's Official--Mariah Carey Signs To Virgin
4/3/2001, USRN

It's official: Mariah Carey has signed an multi-album, multimillion-dollar international recording agreement with the Virgin Music Group Worldwide, but the details were not...  more >

Mariah Carey Signs New Deal With Virgin?
4/2/2001, USRN

Mariah Carey signed a major recording deal with Virgin Records on Friday (March 30), according to the New York Daily News. Though a spokesperson for Virgin Records declined...  more >

Mariah Carey Sued For 'Thank God I Found You'
9/20/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey is being sued by songwriters Seth Swirsky (Tina Turner, Celine Dion) and Warryn Campbell, who claim that her song "Thank God I Found You" from her 1999 album...  more >

Eric Benet To Make Acting Debut In Mariah Carey Movie
8/8/2000, USRN

Singer Eric Benet will make his acting debut in the upcoming film All That Glitters, which also stars singer Mariah Carey. The film centers on a singer who must overcome...  more >

Mariah Carey Joined By Da Brat In Forthcoming Film
7/13/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey will be joined by Da Brat in the forthcoming film All That Glitters. The movie, which is being directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall, is scheduled to start shooting...  more >

Mariah, LL, And Others Help BET Celebrate 20
4/26/2000, USRN

Black Entertainment Television (BET) will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a star-studded gala at the Jubilee Theater at Bally's Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on May...  more >

Mariah Carey And Michael Jackson In News Bites
4/6/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey was released from Massachusetts General Hospital late Wednesday (April 5) evening after recovering from a bout of food poisoning she got from eating raw...  more >

Details On Mariah Carey's Hospitalization
4/5/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey remained in Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday (April 4) after suffering from dehydration and complications from food poisoning (LAUNCH, 4/4). A...  more >

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Make Magic With Mariah
4/5/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey's "Thank God I Found You" is just the latest single success from super producers Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. The dynamic duo has countless hits to their credit,...  more >

Westlife To Record With Mariah Carey
4/4/2000, USRN

Irish boy band Westlife celebrated their new, record-breaking U.K. Number-One hit with a nonstop party in New York on Monday (April 3). The groups fifth single, "Fool...  more >

Mariah Carey Hospitalization Update
4/4/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey is apparently still suffering from the effects of dehydration and complications from apparent food poisoning (LAUNCH, 4/4). A Massachusetts General Hospital...  more >

Mariah Hospitalized
4/4/2000, USRN

Pop sensation Mariah Carey has postponed her concert tonight (April 4) at Boston's FleetCenter. Carey is currently in a hospital recovering from a bout of food poisoning...  more >

Mariah Carey Confers With The Artist For 'All That Glitters'
1/27/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey spoke to reporters in Cannes, France, over the weekend (Jan. 23 and 24) at Midem 2000, the world's leading international music-industry event. The singer...  more >

Mariah Talks Tour, Guests, Bungee Jumping & More At Midem 2000
1/26/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey held a press conference at Midem 2000 over the weekend (Jan. 23 and 24) told reporters that she went bungee jumping for the first time ever last week, and she...  more >

Mariah Carey Announces U.S. & European Tour Dates
1/19/2000, USRN

Just days after picking up her Award of Achievement at the American Music Awards (LAUNCH, 1/18), Mariah Carey has unveiled the dates and venues for her upcoming tour dubbed...  more >

Mariah Makes Two Fans' Wishes Come True At The AMAs
1/18/2000, USRN

Singer Olivia Newton-John presented Mariah Carey with a special Award of Achievement in recognition of Carey's extraordinary musical accomplishments and her humanitarianism...  more >

Mariah Carey Sets European Concert Dates
1/13/2000, USRN

Mariah Carey will give her first live performance in Britain in over three years when she appears at London's Wembley Arena on Feb. 26. The concert is just one of five...  more >

Mariah Gets Emotional On 'Oprah' Today
12/23/1999, USRN

A re-run of Mariah Carey's much-buzzed-about appearance on Oprah will air today. (Check local listings for exact times.) Although Carey's multiracial heritage isn't...  more >

Mariah Carey's Former Mansion Burns To The Ground
12/20/1999, USRN

The mansion that Mariah Carey spent much of her married life in with Sony Music executive Tommy Mottola burned to the ground over the weekend. The mansion was vacant at the...  more >

Mariah's Rainbow Is Triple Platinum
12/7/1999, USRN

Since its release last month, Mariah Carey's latest album, Rainbow, has been certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, for having shipped...  more >

Teddy Riley Discusses Getting Sampled By Mariah Carey
11/29/1999, USRN

Since debuting in the mid-'80s as a producer for Heavy D & The Boyz, Al B. Sure, and Kool Moe Dee, super-producer Teddy Riley has pioneered a new wave of...  more >

Lauryn, Mariah, Whitney, Others In 'Evening Of Stars'
11/22/1999, USRN

The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) will kick off the year 2000 with its annual fund-raising TV gala, An Evening Of Stars: A Celebration Of Educational Excellence, which...  more >

Fiona Apple, Mariah Carey, And Jerry Lee Lewis In Today's TV Tips
11/8/1999, USRN

Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com): NBC: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno - Fiona Apple guests. (To read a Fiona Apple feature, click here.) SYN*: Oprah - Mariah Carey...  more >

Mariah, Britney, And 'N Sync Offer 'Big Help'
11/5/1999, USRN

Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, 'N Sync, Elton John, and U.S. women's soccer star Mia Hamm are just a few of the celebrities taking part in Nickelodeon's Sixth Annual...  more >

Mariah's NYC Appearance Features Pizza, Doughnuts, And Rain
11/2/1999, USRN

On an overcast and rainy Tuesday (Nov. 2), thousands of Mariah Carey fans lined up outside New York City's Coconuts Rockefeller Plaza music store. The faithful started...  more >

Mariah Takes Manhattan Over The 'Rainbow'
11/1/1999, USRN

Mariah Carey will make a series of high-profile appearances in New York City today to celebrate the release of her new album, Rainbow, which is in stores now. It's her...  more >

Mariah Carey Taking 'Rainbow' To NBC And New Heights
10/28/1999, USRN

Mariah Carey has made a last-minute change in her TV plans for next week. Instead of performing live Monday morning (Nov. 1) for the premiere of the new CBS morning...  more >

Mariah Beats The Beatles
10/7/1999, USRN

In less than a decade, Mariah Carey has broken the Beatles' long-standing record as the artist with the most weeks at No. 1 in the 41 year history of the Billboard Hot 100...  more >

Mariah Carey: 'Heartbreaker' And Chartbreaker
9/29/1999, USRN

Mariah Carey, 30, is the biggest-selling female artist of the 1990s. With her new single, she is once again making her mark on music history. "Heartbreaker," Carey's first...  more >

Mariah Carey Bites Snoop Dogg
8/24/1999, USRN

If you thought Mariah Carey's Puffy-produced "Honey" was a bit too hip-hop for the best-selling female vocalist of the '90s, a remix of her newest song, "Heartbreaker,"...  more >

Mariah Carey To Release New Album This Fall
8/13/1999, USRN

Mariah Carey, the biggest-selling female artist of the decade, will release her new single, "Heartbreaker," via satellite to radio stations today (Aug. 16). Carey wrote...  more >

Madonna, Carmen Electra, Mariah, & Courtney Make Blackwell's List
1/13/1999, USRN

Pop music figures Madonna, Carmen Electra (yes, she put out an album on Prince's old Paisley Park label), Mariah Carey, and Courtney Love have all made the top 10, but this...  more >

'Prince' Soundtracks Do Royal Sales
12/14/1998, USRN

The three soundtracks associated with DreamWorks' Prince Of Egypt animated film have been selling more than a king's ransom since their release on Nov. 17. Label sources...  more >

'Super Tuesday' With Ice Cube, Garth & Mariah
11/16/1998, USRN

As sports fans know, the day that the best teams in professional football battle it out in the Super Bowl is referred to as "Super Sunday." The music industry also has its...  more >

Mariah Delivers All The Hits And More
10/22/1998, USRN

The Mariah Carey/ Whitney Houston duet, "When You Believe (The Prince Of Egypt)," will not only serve as the center piece to one of the Prince Of Egypt soundtracks...  more >

Mariah Talks About Working With Whitney
9/11/1998, USRN

After sharing the podium at MTV Video Music Awards Thursday night (Sept. 10) with fellow diva Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey spoke about working with Whitney on the theme...  more >

Mariah And Whitney Join Forces For 'Prince'
8/21/1998, USRN

We told you about the "inspirational" and country albums that are being released by DreamWorks in conjunction with the company's first animated film, The Prince Of Egypt...  more >

Mariah Appears For Disappear'd Fan
7/16/1998, USRN

Mariah Carey isn't only concerned about the artists on her now-defunct Crave label (myLAUNCH, 7/14); she also cares about her fans. Carey recently answered a request by the...  more >

Mariah And Sony Don't Crave Label
7/14/1998, USRN

Mariah Carey is losing the battle of the divas with Madonna. Not only did La Ciccone receive nine MTV Music Video Award nominations to Carey's one, but Madonna's Maverick...  more >

Mariah Sexcapades In Suit
6/9/1998, USRN

Former Mariah Carey limousine provider Franco D'Onofrio, owner of New Jersey-based Showcase Limousine, has said he will file suit in Manhattan Supreme Court Monday and...  more >

Sony Denies Crave Closing
6/5/1998, USRN

Mariah Carey's record label, Crave, has been battling rumors that it's about to close its doors. However, trade reports indicate the label is about to undergo what is...  more >

Tommy & Mariah's Dream House Sold
5/28/1998, USRN

Real estate records indicate the nine-bedroom mansion built by singer Mariah Carey and Sony Music executive Tommy Mottola fetched a record $20.5 million when it was sold...  more >

Mariah: I'm Not A Diva
5/14/1998, USRN

Despite a recent appearance on the VH1 Divas Live special, Mariah Carey insists she's not high-strung, temperamental or demanding. Carey told the New York Post that...  more >

Mariah No Longer A Hit?
5/13/1998, USRN

Mariah Carey's press representatives, who used to deny that she was seeing New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, are now denying the rumor that Mariah has traded in Jeter...  more >

Everything But The Girl For Tommy
5/4/1998, USRN

Sony Music Entertainment gave a promotion to president/ COO Tommy Mottola last week. Meanwhile, a spokesman for one of his artists denied that the former Mr. Mariah Carey...  more >

Carey Crossing Over?
4/23/1998, USRN

Singer Mariah Carey is in talks to make her feature film acting debut in Double-O-Soul, an action comedy starring Chris Tucker. The movie concerns a low-level secret agent...  more >

Aretha: Meet My New Girlfriend
4/22/1998, USRN

Aretha Franklin engaged Mariah Carey in "a little girl talk" backstage at VH1’s "Divas Live" concert Tuesday night in New York. Whether Yankee shortstop Derek...  more >

Jewel, Matchbox 20 Bust Out At Blockbuster Awards
3/12/1998, USRN

The fourth annual Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, held in Hollywood on Tuesday night, saw Jewel honored for Favorite CD (Pieces Of You), while Matchbox 20 earned the...  more >

Mariah Divorces: Now It's 'Play Ball!'
3/9/1998, USRN

Mariah Carey flew to the Dominican Republic for a quickie divorce on March 5th, then jetted back to Florida to watch her alleged new boyfriend, New York Yankee shortstop...  more >

Nick Kids Nominate Pap
3/5/1998, USRN

Whatsa matta with kids today? No sense of cool, perhaps, judging from the pop-heavy nominees for Nickelodeon's 11th annual Kids Choice Awards, set for April 4th with Rosie...  more >

Record Industry Slumping
2/19/1998, USRN

Despite the best efforts of the Spice Girls, Mariah Carey and LeAnn Rimes (or maybe because of them), the record industry has experienced its first decline since 1981, a...  more >

Spice Sweeps AMAs
1/27/1998, USRN

They may not have a Grammy nomination, but the Spice Girls have clearly won the hearts and minds of America's fans. The British pop quintet were the big winners Monday...  more >

Mariah Carey Sued By C+C Music Factory
1/26/1998, USRN

Pop diva Mariah Carey has been sued by the C+C Music Factory production team, claiming her Sony Music recording home diverted royalties Carey promised to pay. The suit,...  more >

Grammy Nominations Breakdown
1/7/1998, USRN

Other nominations announced yesterday for the 40th annual Grammy Awards: BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "Butterfly" - Mariah Carey, "Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?" -...  more >

Mariah Dissed But Not Out
12/8/1997, USRN

The Mariah Carey publicity machine, which lately has been grinding out a score of high-profile magazine cover stories, hit a bit of a bump in the road in the last...  more >

Book Dishes On Clapton, Beatles And Jacko
12/4/1997, USRN

Pete Bennett, a record promoter who worked albums by the Beatles, Michael Jackson and the Rolling Stones, is shopping a book proposal that promises to tell all about some...  more >

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