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2 Nigerians win prizes as MTV holds first ceremony honoring African musical acts
Associated Press WriterABUJA, Nigeria (AP) _ Two Nigerian singers won top awards Saturday as MTV held its first-ever music award program for Africa, with acts from across the world's poorest continent being nominated for prizes. Nigerian singer D'banj won the artist of the...Tags: Miriam Makeba, Rhythm and Blues
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'Democracy' sounds like a 14-year effort
The pop music world was a very different place in September 1991, the last time Guns N' Roses released new material. The albums - Use Your Illusion I and II, issued simultaneously - debuted atop the charts and would eventually sell more than 14 million...Tags: Music Industry, Employees, Rihanna, MC Hammer, Chris Brown
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MOVIES 'AUSTRALIA.' Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman star in Baz Luhrmann's large-scale, pre-World War II epic. Opens Wednesday. 'MILK.' Sean Penn stars as San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to hold a major public office. Opens...Tags: Sean Penn, Liza Minnelli, World War II, Kanye West, Hammerstein Ballroom
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Top 20 concert tours
The Associated PressThe Associated Press The Top 20 concert tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the...Tags: Celine Dion, Elton John, New Kids on the Block, Carrie Underwood, Neil Diamond
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MTV launches African music awards
The Associated PressMTV launches its first-ever music award program for Africa on Saturday, with acts from across the world's poorest continent nominated for prizes in the Nigerian capital. Winners were being selected by fans sending text messages, said Alison Reid, a...Tags: Miriam Makeba, Rhythm and Blues
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'Dancing with the Stars': Tuesday's results
Reality CheckTonight during Dancing with the Stars, I felt like I was watching American Idol. The show was jam-packed with singers; Aretha Franklin and John Legend performed. Also singing was Julianne Hough, and I have to say, I was impressed. She......Tags: Dancing, Aretha Franklin, John Legend, Cloris Leachman, Kristi Yamaguchi
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Julianne Hough won't return to 'Dancing With the Stars' next season
The Associated PressJulianne Hough says she's not returning to "Dancing With the Stars" next season. In an interview on Ryan Seacrest's radio show, the 20-year-old professional dancer said she needed time to concentrate on her country music career. Hough, who's nabbed...Tags: Dancing, Ryan Seacrest
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As 'Chinese Democracy' finally hits stores, a look at the 17-year evolution of the album
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ The last time Guns N' Roses released an album of all-new material, there were no iPods or digital downloads. There was no "American Idol." No music blogs. No MySpace. "Use Your Illusion" volumes 1 and 2 instantly topped the charts as...Tags: Body of Lies, Democracy, Game Playing, Country Music, MySpace
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Cabaret-style musical salutes the late Belle Barth, a dirty queen of comedy
Tribune criticThe late Belle Barth, Queen of the Borscht Belt and its Floridian outpost, released a whole series of what were euphemistically known as "adult party albums" in the early 1960s. They were, in essence, recorded collections of dirty jokes, as told by a...Tags: Rogers Park, Lenny Bruce
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David Cook takes a big step
Tribune NewspapersLOS ANGELES—At one point on the road he's still on, leading from "American Idol" to the iPod promotions and summer shed tours of actual rock stardom, David Cook stopped for a bite to eat. In the car with him was Raine Maida, the Canadian singer...Tags: David Cook, Kelly Clarkson, West Hollywood, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Chris Cornell
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