Reuters - They are credited with influencing the
fashion style of Madonna but British electronica band Goldfrapp
don't have much time for the pop diva or other big acts they
will be playing with this summer.
AP - Jenna Bush picked "You Are So Beautiful," the ballad made famous by Joe Cocker, for the father-daughter dance with President Bush at her wedding reception Saturday night in Texas, the band leader said.
AP - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) Soprano Leyla Gencer, who made her career at Italy's famed La Scala opera house, has died in Milan, officials said Saturday. She was 80.
AP - Vanessa Williams has received her bachelor of fine arts degree from Syracuse University, nearly 25 years after she dropped out to become the first black Miss America. -- read full article
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AP - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Carrie Underwood is the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. The singer joined the cast of the long-running country music show Saturday. Garth Brooks handled her formal induction and Vince Gill sang a duet with her.
Reuters - Eight years ago, Colombian rocker
Juanes was an immigrant seeking opportunities in Los Angeles
before he found a music producer who gave him his big break.
E! Online - The time has finally come for R. Kelly to face the music, and by the look of things, he may have a few more notes to account for than first thought.
Reuters - Rap star DMX was arrested on Friday on
suspicion of drug possession and animal cruelty after two
searches of his home allegedly turned up weapons, drugs, dog
carcasses and abused pit bulls.
Reuters - With her new album, "Flavors of
Entanglement," due out June 10, Alanis Morissette is planning
an intense spate of road work that will include headlining
dates in North America this fall.