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Queen's Bohemian Rapsody by Hungarian singer István Tabáni at Hungary's X-Factor (Csillag születik)
"New" Michael Jackson single a "mistake"
Michael Jackson didn't do it his way after all. Hours after the pop singer's first posthumous single "This Is It" was released amid great hype on Monday, it emerged that the tune had been recorded 18 years ago by an obscure Puerto Rican singer.
Michael Jackson's new song This Is It unveiled for the first time
An unreleased Michael Jackson song was officially unveiled to the world today. The track, named This Is It - the same name as Jackson's planned 50-date comeback concerts - received its first air play nearly four months after the 50-year-old singer...
JAY-Z Announces N.E.R.D., Wale and J.Cole to Join North American College Arena Tour
JAY-Z announced today that -- N.E.R.D, led by the phenomenal hit-makers and producers Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, Wale one of the brightest, innovative and heralded young rap stars of today, and J.Cole whose insightful and meaningful lyrical ...
The 6th annual "VH1 Hip Hop Honors" shook up Brooklyn, New York last night as some of the biggest names in entertainment gathered to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Def Jam Records -- one of the most celebrated hip hop labels in the music indu...
Kanye West and Lady Gaga Unite for North American Tour 'Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga'
Kanye West and Lady Gaga today officially announced dates for one of the most anticipated tours of the year - "Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga." After months of planning, the multiplatinum artists will unite for 34 shows in 34 cities t...
The Divas Have Left the Building!
Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Hudson, Leona Lewis and Jordin Sparks brought "VH1 Divas" back with full force after a four-year hiatus, with a live telecast on Thursday, September 17 at 9pm* from the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) i...
U2: The Unforgettable Fire Remastered
U2's fourth album, The Unforgettable Fire, has been remastered and will be released by Mercury Records on October 27, 2009.
The BET HIP-HOP AWARDS '09 Nominees Are In ...
The BET HIP-HOP AWARDS '09 nominations were announced earlier this evening on 106 & PARK, along with the highly respected renowned rapper, actor, screenwriter, film producer and director Ice Cube who will receive this year's "I AM HIP-HOP" Icon Aw...
Alejandro Sanz, Cobra Starship, Fall Out Boy, Miranda!, Nelly Furtado, Paulina Rubio, and Wisin & Yandel Set to Perform at Los Premios MTV Latin America 2009
MTV Latin America announced today that Cobra Starship, Fall Out Boy, Paulina Rubio, Wisin & Yandel and co-host Nelly Furtado will perform at this year's edition of Los Premios MTV from the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, while Alejandro Sanz w...
Beyonce, Green Day & Lady Gaga Lead The Way With Three Moonmen at the '2009 Video Music Awards'
MTV turned New York City inside out for the "2009 Video Music Awards" as the network celebrated a legend and brought together the biggest names in music, TV, film and sports.
Madonna 'Takes a Bow' as Final Show of Record-Smashing 'Sticky & Sweet' Tour Ends in Israel
Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet" Tour made history as it wrapped up last night with two final shows in Tel Aviv, Israel at Yehoshua Gardens (HaYarkon Park, September 1 and 2). The Material Girl more than lives up to her name, as her tour becomes the mos...
DJ AM found dead in New York apartment
DJ AM, the stage name of disc jockey Adam Goldstein whose music could be heard on albums by Madonna and Will Smith, was found dead in his New York apartment on Friday, police said. He was 36.
Guitarist with NO Arms Plays with his feet
Mark Goffeney recorded in Balboa Park, San Diego.
New York Chamber Music Festival takes place September 13-20, 2009 at Symphony Space in New York City
The inaugural season of the New York Chamber Music Festival (www.newyorkchambermusicfestival.org) will take place September 13-20, 2009 at Symphony Space (2537 Broadway at 95th St ).
Sony Music Entertainment and Experience Hendrix Announce an Exclusive Licensing Partnership for Legendary Jimi Hendrix Catalog
Sony Music Entertainment and Experience Hendrix L.L.C. have agreed to a monumental catalog licensing deal to set the stage for a worldwide campaign to make all of Jimi's extraordinary music, including classics, never before heard archive recording...
Michael Jackson’s Life To Be Celebrated Saturday In Brooklyn, NYC
An event organized by director Spike Lee to celebrate the life of Michael Jackson on what would have been his 51st birthday is expected to draw more than 10,000 fans of the late King of Pop — five times the number initially expected — on Saturday,...
ABSOLUT(R) VODKA Announces Concert Series at Madison Square Garden; Kicks Off With One-Night-Only JAY-Z Charity Performance on September 11
Today, ABSOLUT(R) VODKA, the world's most iconic vodka, announces a creative collaboration with Madison Square Garden that will offer music fans an unparalleled series of high-profile concerts at the iconic venue. Showcasing performances ranging f...
'Michael Jackson THIS IS IT' to Be Presented Exclusively for Two-Week Limited Engagement Around the World
Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment announced today that Michael Jackson THIS IS IT will be released exclusively for a special, limited, two-week engagement worldwide, with the studio pushing up the debut of the film by two da...
Strep throat may have killed Mozart: study
The death of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the age of 35 may have been caused by complications stemming from strep throat, according to a Dutch study published on Monday. Since the composer's death in 1791, there have been various theories a...