U2’s Bono to urge U.S. politicians not to cut aid programs
(Reuters) – Irish rocker and anti-poverty campaigner Bono will appeal to Democrats and Republicans during a visit to Washington this week to spare U.S. development...
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Swift, Bieber win three apiece at MTV Europe awards
(Reuters) – Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber shared the spoils in Frankfurt on Sunday at the MTV Europe Music Awards, each scooping three prizes at...
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez have broken up, reports say
(Reuters) – Pop star Justin Bieber and his girlfriend, Selena Gomez, a Disney actress and singer, have broken up, ending a relationship that made them...
Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber win three MTV EMA Awards
Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber both won three prizes at this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) in Frankfurt. The country singer was named best...
Call me JackSUN, says singer Jermaine
(Reuters) – Jackson 5 singer Jermaine Jackson has petitioned to change his name, according to court documents filed earlier this week in Los Angeles. The...
Whitney Houston posthumous song ‘Never Give Up’ released – Listen
A song recorded shortly before Whitney Houston’s death, called “Never Give Up,” has been released posthumously. The previously unreleased Hip Hop song hit the web...
Lady Gaga pledges $1 million to Hurricane Sandy relief
Lady Gaga is making a very generous donation to the relief efforts of Hurricane Sandy. “Today I pledge 1 million dollars to New York &...
Rihanna unveils Chris Brown duet “Nobodies Business”
(Reuters) – R&B star Rihanna unveiled a duet entitled “Nobodies Business” with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown on Tuesday, three years after Brown was charged with assaulting her....
Ivorian reggae singers bury rivalry for “peace” tour
(Reuters) – As darkness falls over Ivory Coast’s lagoon-side commercial capital a steady thumping cuts through the tropical night. But where once the thud of...
Rare John Lennon letter to Eric Clapton up for auction
(Reuters) – John Lennon held out the promise he could bring out more musical greatness in legendary guitarist Eric Clapton in a letter that could...