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. ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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? ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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Mariah Carey, Justin Timberlake, Beyonce and Rihanna will perform at the fifth annual Fashion Rocks concert celebrating the relationship between music and fashion. The...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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"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...
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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...
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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...
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Nominees announced Thursday in top categories for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards:
Record of the Year: "Irreplaceable," Beyonce; "The Pretender," Foo Fighters; "Umbrella,"...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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The people have spoken. Unfortunately, they seem to be repeating themselves.
Despite the potentially dramatic pairing of Isaiah Washington and recently outed Neil Patrick...
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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...
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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...
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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'...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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!...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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.
...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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 >
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 >
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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 >
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...
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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...
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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...
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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 >
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
...
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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,...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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French media and telecommunications company Vivendi Universal slashed its first quarter losses and posted a 10 percent increase in operating profit Thursday, offering a...
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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...
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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...
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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......
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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)...
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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...
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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...
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(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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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....
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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...
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(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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Mariah Carey remained in Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday (April 4) after suffering from dehydration and complications from food poisoning (LAUNCH, 4/4).
A...
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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,...
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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...
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Mariah Carey is apparently still suffering from the effects of dehydration and complications from apparent food poisoning (LAUNCH, 4/4). A Massachusetts General Hospital...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Singer Olivia Newton-John presented Mariah Carey with a special Award of Achievement in recognition of Carey's extraordinary musical accomplishments and her humanitarianism...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,"...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Aretha Franklin engaged Mariah Carey in "a little girl talk" backstage at VH1s "Divas Live" concert Tuesday night in New York.
Whether Yankee shortstop Derek...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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Other nominations announced yesterday for the 40th annual Grammy Awards:
BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
"Butterfly" - Mariah Carey, "Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?" -...
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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...
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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...
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