| Bieber will have to pay for German monkey business |
Justin Bieber will face a bill for thousands of euros (dollars) for his pet monkey’s two-month stay at an animal shelter since it was seized by German customs, officials said Friday as a deadline expired for him to reclaim the animal.
Updated: 12:06 PM
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| Travis sues to block DWI patrol car video release |
Country music star Randy Travis has filed a lawsuit to prevent the release of patrol car video of his 2012 drunken-driving arrest in North Texas.
Updated: 11:36 AM
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| George Michael injured in another car crash |
George Michael was being treated at a hospital Friday for what his publicist called minor injuries after being a passenger in a car crash near London.
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| Candice Glover wins 12th season of ’American Idol’ |
The third time’s the charm for Candice Glover on "American Idol."
Updated: 04:06 AM
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| Boston Symphony Orchestra names new music director |
Andris (AHN’-driss) Nelsons has been named music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Updated: 02:36 PM
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| Boy band One Direction: World tour next year |
Hit boy band One Direction has announced plans for an ambitious world tour in 2014.
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| Vampire Weekend switch it up, some, on third album |
The guys in Vampire Weekend changed how they wrote songs, how they record and what an album of theirs even looks like _ the cover for "Modern Vampires of the City" is not another artsy old Polaroid, but a 1966 black-and-white photo of a smoggy New York skyline.
Updated: 12:06 PM
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| Review: Grant returns gracefully with new album |
Amy Grant, "How Mercy Looks From Here" (Capitol Christian)
Updated: 11:06 AM
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| Harrison, Glover face off on ’Idol’ finale |
Randy Jackson isn’t sure which budding diva will take the crown on "American Idol."
Updated: 09:06 AM
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| Stax’s past influences future musicians in Memphis |
One by one the teenage singers practice the opening lines to "Boogie Wonderland," a disco-funk hit from an era before they were born, as dancers work on hip-swinging moves that require perfect choreography.
Updated: 07:36 AM
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| The Seekers singer Durham suffers brain hemorrhage |
The lead singer of the 1960s Australian folk-pop group The Seekers is recovering from a brain hemorrhage suffered after a concert.
Updated: 04:06 AM
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| Dr. Dre, Iovine donate $70M for new USC center |
The new Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy at the University of Southern California will offer a curriculum aimed to help young innovators create the next iPod or Facebook.
Updated: 10:06 PM
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| With 5th album, rockers Phoenix continue to rise |
Phoenix frontman and singer Thomas Mars says their new album "Bankrupt!" was born out of the negative influences going on in the band after the unprecedented success of their Grammy-winning 2009 album, "Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix."
Updated: 02:06 PM
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| Faltskog reflects on ABBA, releases new solo album |
For most of the last three decades, ABBA was but a memory for Agnetha Faltskog. She made concerted efforts to leave behind her past as one of two principal singers of the best-selling 1970s Swedish quartet, best known for the pop classic "Dancing Queen."
Updated: 11:06 AM
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| Singapore church on trial in pop star scandal |
Singapore opened a long-anticipated corruption trial Wednesday of six church leaders accused of embezzling more than $40 million to fund the pop music career of the wife of their evangelical movement’s founder.
Updated: 08:06 AM
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| Jackson described as ’loopy’ after doctor visits |
Michael Jackson appeared "a little loopy" after visits with his longtime dermatologist and was considering using a teleprompter to help him perform some of his songs during his ill-fated comeback concerts, a choreographer who worked one-on-one with the pop superstar told a jury Tuesday.
Updated: 12:36 AM
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| Defamation suit reinstated for founder of Boston |
A defamation lawsuit filed by the founder of the rock group Boston against the ex-wife of the band’s late lead singer was reinstated Tuesday by the Massachusetts Appeals Court.
Updated: 07:36 PM
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| Rapper Drake leads BET Awards with 12 nominations |
He started from the bottom, but now he’s on top at the BET Awards: Drake has 12 nominations.
Updated: 04:36 PM
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| Grammy-winning Tejano singer attacked in Houston |
The lead singer of the Grammy-winning Tejano group La Mafia has suffered head wounds in an unprovoked attack outside a Houston club.
Updated: 04:06 PM
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| Harris, Miller among Americana Awards top nominees |
Husband-wife duo Shovels & Rope is the top nominee for this year’s Americana Honors & Awards, but longtime favorites Buddy Miller and Emmylou Harris lurk nearby.
Updated: 03:36 PM
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