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MARY J BLIGE has cancelled what was to be her first Australasian tour, citing exhaustion.
The weary R+B star, who is currently performing dates....

Read news story: EXHAUSTED BLIGE SCRAPS AUSTRALIAN TOUR




Soul singer AL GREEN is set to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Black Entertainment TV (BET) Hip-Hop Awards. The US star will....

Read news story: GREEN TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD




Soul legend Al Green is to receive a lifetime achievement prize at an award ceremony honouring black artists. The Let's Stay Together star....

Read news story: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT PRIZE FOR SINGER AL GREEN




JAMES BLUNT, MARY J BLIGE, DEF LEPPARD, BRYAN ADAMS and PANIC AT THE DISCIO will be among the first handful of performers that are confirmed for new....

Read news story: ARTISTS EMERGE FOR SECOND SERIES OF LIVE FROM ABBEY ROAD




Jack Johnson has held on to the number one spot in the US album chart for the third week in a row. Sleep Through The Static, the Hawaiian....

Read news story: JACK JOHNSON TOPS US ALBUM CHART FOR THIRD WEEK RUNNING




He may have sold 50 million albums and had eight UK number ones, but NOEL GALLAGHER found himself off the A-list earlier this week when he was turned....

Read news story: OASIS NOEL SNUBBED AT SIR ELTONS PARTY




Amy Winehouse has scooped five prizes at the Grammy awards despite being unable to attend the Los Angeles ceremony. The Back to Black star....

Read news story: FIVE GRAMMYS FOR WINEHOUSE




R'n'B sensation RIHANNA nearly missed out on the opportunity to record her summer smash hit UMBRELLA as it was originally intended for MARY J BLIGE....

Read news story: RIHANNA NEARLY MISSED OUT ON UMBRELLA




The soundtrack to Oscar-nominated movie Juno has soared to the top of the US Billboard album chart. Featuring the likes of Belle &....

Read news story: JUNO SOUNDTRACK TOPS BILLBOARD HOT 100




Alicia Keys has knocked Radiohead off the top of the US Billboard charts after the Oxford band debuted at number one. With 70,000 units....

Read news story: ALICIA UNSEATS RADIOHEAD




The Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack housemates were ordered to hit the red carpet yesterday as new hijacker Joan Rivers took the reins. The US....

Read news story: JOAN ORDERS BB RED CARPET TASK




Radiohead have raced to the top of the US album charts with their seventh album In Rainbows, knocking R 'n' B singer Mary J Blige off the number one....

Read news story: RADIOHEAD TOP US CHARTS




The family of the late rapper NOTORIOUS BIG was disappointed the other day as a judge dismissed its second wrongful death suit against the city of....

Read news story: NOTORIOUS BIG TRIAL DELAYED




US rapper 50 Cent will be releasing his third album Curtis on June 25th, marking the return of Eminem's favourite protege. 50 Cent, real....

Read news story: 50 CENT TO RELEASE CURTIS




"Honestly, I thought it was a joke. Song of the year? I can name a lot of songs that are better then my songs." KELLY CLARKSON was stunned when she....

Read news story: THE THINGS THEY SAY 4508




Former American Idol finalist Jennifer Hudson was delighted to be receiving an award on the same stage where she competed on the show that made her a....

Read news story: FULL CIRCLE FOR JENNIFER HUDSON




MARY J BLIGE and NELLY FURTADO have teamed up with MTV to present a series of new health shows. The music stars will talk candidly about their own....

Read news story: BLIGE FURTADO PLAY MTV AGONY AUNTS IN NEW HEALTH SHOW




Justin Timberlake has continued his recent run of success with a third straight number one single from his album FutureSex/LoveSounds. His....

Read news story: NUMBER ONE HAT-TRICK FOR TIMBERLAKE




JENNIFER LOPEZ is the latest star to sign on to appear on US hit reality competition AMERICAN IDOL. The WAITING FOR TONIGHT singer is following in....

Read news story: LOPEZ TO APPEAR ON AMERICAN IDOL




British rapper LADY SOVEREIGN has accused Grammy-nominated singer CORINNE BAILEY RAE of being a "fake" - insisting her sugary sweet songs are....

Read news story: SOVEREIGN SLAMS FAKE BAILEY RAE




Brit Award nominee JAMES BLUNT turned the other cheek as the US music industry decided to overlook the poshest man in pop at the....

Read news story: BRITS SNUBBED AT GRAMMYS




R+B superstar MARY J BLIGE is planning to clean up her act now she's a multiple Grammy Award winner. The God-fearing FAMILY AFFAIR singer insists....

Read news story: BLIGE CLEANS UP NOW SHES A GRAMMY WINNER




Outspoken country music group the Dixie Chicks were the big winners at last night's Grammy awards, taking home five accolades. The girls....

Read news story: DIXIE CHICKS TRIUMPH AT GRAMMYS




"This is the first time I've been up here to receive anything, and I thank you so much." MARY J BLIGE was overcome as she picked up her first Grammy....

Read news story: THE THINGS THEY SAY 4017




GNARLS BARKLEY turned the Grammy Awards into an airport hangar for their CRAZY performance last night (11FEB07) - by taking to the stage dressed as....

Read news story: GNARLS BARKLEY PLAN FOR TAKE-OFF AT THE GRAMMYS




The DIXIE CHICKS stunned America at the Grammy Awards last night (11FEB07) by claiming five big prizes, including Album of The Year, Record of The....

Read news story: DIXIE CHICKS STUN THE GRAMMY AWARDS WITH BIG FIVE




"This is the first time I've been up here to receive anything, and I thank you so much." MARY J BLIGE was overcome as she picked up her first Grammy....

Read news story: THE THINGS THEY SAY 4008




GNARLS BARKLEY turned the Grammy Awards into an airport hangar for their CRAZY performance last night (11FEB07) - by taking to the stage dressed as....

Read news story: GNARLS BARKLEY PLAN FOR TAKE-OFF AT THE GRAMMYS




The DIXIE CHICKS stunned America at the Grammy Awards last night (11FEB07) by claiming five big prizes, including Album of The Year, Record of The....

Read news story: DIXIE CHICKS STUN THE GRAMMY AWARDS WITH BIG FIVE




The RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE and GNARLS BARKLEY were big winners at last night's (11FEB07) Grammy Awards before the prizegiving....

Read news story: CHILI PEPPERS TIMBERLAKE GNARLS LEAD EARLY GRAMMY WINNERS











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