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Triumph, tragedy dominate Grammy Awards

Triumph, tragedy dominate Grammy Awards

(AP) – The splintered music world truly coalesces only one night of 365 for the Grammy Awards, and this year was united in the triumph of recovered British soul singer Adele’s trophy haul and the tragedy of Whitney Houston’s death. Adele swept the major honors of song, record and album of the year Sunday for [...]

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Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies

Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48. Houston’s publicist, Kristen Foster, said Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the [...]

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Jay-Z enters new musical heights at Carnegie Hall

Jay-Z enters new musical heights at Carnegie Hall

NEW YORK (AP) — As Jay-Z transitioned from hit song to hit song at a Carnegie Hall concert Monday night, so did the lighting, changing from red to white to blue. The veteran rapper then performed his latest hit, “Glory,” about his 1-month-old daughter with Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter. “I didn’t think I was going [...]

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Reports: Singer Beyonce welcomes baby girl

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NEW YORK (AP)– Beyonce has given birth to a baby girl, according to reports from TMZ and E Online. Not to mention the superstars who reported the arrival on their twitter accounts. Rihanna and Russell Simmons were among the celebs who tweeted congratulations to the couple. The baby’s name is reportedly “Ivy Blue Carter.” Dad, [...]

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Russell Brand, Katy Perry ending their marriage

Russell Brand, Katy Perry ending their marriage

(AP) – Russell Brand and Katy Perry are getting a divorce, the British comedian told The Associated Press Friday. “Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage. I’ll always adore her and I know we’ll remain friends,” said Brand, 36, offering no other details. He and the 27-year-old pop singer were married in October 2010 [...]

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John Legend engaged to model Chrissy Teigen

John Legend engaged to model Chrissy Teigen

NEW YORK (AP) — John Legend will no longer be a bachelor: He’s engaged. The singer’s publicist said Tuesday that Legend proposed to his girlfriend, model Chrissy Teigen, recently in the Maldives. No more details are being provided. Legend has won nine Grammys and released four albums. Teigen was named “rookie of the year” in the [...]

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Adele makes Billboard history, named 2011 top artist

Adele makes Billboard history, named 2011 top artist

(Reuters) – British singer Adele made Billboard history on Friday when she became the first female singer to be named top artist, have the top album, “21,” and score the top single, “Rolling in the Deep,” all in one year. The 23-year-old chanteuse was followed in the top artist group by No. 2 Rihanna, Katy [...]

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Jay-Z provides the blueprint for college course

Jay-Z provides the blueprint for college course

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Eric Dyson parses Jay-Z’s lyrics as if analyzing fine literature. The rapper’s riffs on luxury cars and tailored clothes and boasts of being the “Mike Jordan of recording” may make for catchy rhymes, but to Dyson, they also reflect incisive social commentary. Dyson, a professor, author, radio host and television personality, [...]

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Kanye gets 7 Grammy noms; Adele, Mars, Foos get 6

Kanye gets 7 Grammy noms; Adele, Mars, Foos get 6

(AP) – It was Adele’s year, and when the Grammy Awards are revealed next February, it very well may be her night. But on Wednesday night, the British songstress shared in the Grammy nominations glory. While she was nominated for six trophies, including album of the year for “21″ and record and song of the [...]

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Rapper Heavy D Dead at 44

Rapper Heavy D Dead at 44

(ABC News) – Rapper Heavy D died today after being rushed to a Los Angeles hospital. He was 44 years old. His cause of death was not immediately known. Heavy D, born Dwight Arrington Myers, was one of the most influential rappers of the 1990s. He was the leader of the hip-hop trio Heavy D [...]

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