AP - Oct 16, 2008
Diana Ross will headline artists performing at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in honor of the 2008 laureate, Finnish peace mediator Martti Ahtisaari, organizers said Thursday. The show s hosts, generally...
More »Reuters - May 20, 2008
Diana Ross' second solo album, Everything Is Everything, will come out on CD for the first time on June 17 with a selection of bonus tracks, including a previously unreleased cover of the Beatles&#...
More »E! Online - Sep 11, 2007
We always knew he was a goodfella. Fresh off his long-coming Oscar win, Martin Scorsese is among the quintet of legendary artists being feted at the 30th Annual Kennedy Cneter Honors. Scorsese will...
More »AP - May 17, 2007
She was an amazing talent, a young singer with a wonderful voice who wrote beautiful songs. But she was no beauty, plus flat-chested and overweight to boot. Remembering the aspiring star, music executive...
More »AP - Mar 24, 2007
PHOENIX (AP) — Billy Crystal has been friends with Muhammad Ali for 33 years. That s why he showed up Saturday night for Celebrity Fight Night, the glitzy gala that raises funds and awareness for...
More »E! Online - Mar 15, 2007
After forgetting the words to his song on Tuesday's American Idol, Brandon Rogers can forget about going any further in the competition. The 28-year-old Los Angeles native became the first finalist...
More »E! Online - Mar 14, 2007
Vote for the Worst might be Sanjaya Malakar's best chance of winning American Idol. The anti-Idol Website has thrown its weight behind the 17-year-old contestant from Federal Way, Washington, deeming...
More »E! Online - Mar 12, 2007
The 12 American Idol finalists are in for a Supreme experience. Diana Ross is slated to make her debut on the Fox talent competition this week, coaching the contestants through their performances of...
More »E! Online - Feb 23, 2007
And DreamWorks and Paramount are telling you, Dreamgirls is not going there. The studios behind the Oscar-nominated film did not react lightly to R&B star Smokey Robinson s recent comments that...
More »Reuters - Feb 5, 2007
Three-time Grammy winning pianist Joe Hunter of the Funk Brothers studio band behind numerous Motown hits has been found dead in his Detroit apartment, the Detroit Police said. Hunter, 79, was a diabetic...
More »AP - Dec 30, 2006
More than 8,500 James Brown fans filled an arena bearing his name Saturday in a final, joyful farewell to the singer that seemed as fitting for a civil rights leader as for The Godfather of Soul. Mourners...
More »Reuters - Sep 6, 2006
Producer Gregg Field says that creating the new Ray Charles album Ray Sings, Basie Swings, due October 3 from Concord Records and Starbucks Hear Music, was like painting the Sistine Chapel with a Q-tip...
More »AP - Aug 21, 2006
Diana Ross will perform, and Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Chris Evert and Venus Williams will participate in next week s opening night ceremony at the U.S. Open. The focus will be the renaming of the...
More »AP - Jun 14, 2006
Copycat musical groups will face penalties if they misrepresent themselves as the original artists under a new Illinois law that was championed by Mary Wilson of the Supremes. Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed...
More »E! Online - Mar 22, 2006
Here s something for Diana Ross fans to get jazzed about. Three decades after she earned an Oscar nomination channeling Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, the Supreme diva is preparing to issue...
More »Reuters - Mar 21, 2006
Yoko Ono s longtime friend and spokesman on Tuesday said an upcoming TV seance to contact her late husband, ex-Beatle John Lennon, was tacky, exploitative and far removed from the icon s way of life....
More »AP - Feb 1, 2006
Looking for the Temptations on Super Bowl Sunday? They ll be in Charlottesville, Va. Smokey Robinson? He s playing down the block from Ford Field the night before. Diana Ross? Nothing on her schedule....
More »AP - Jan 27, 2006
A former member of Motown group The Supremes has a warning for copycat musical groups: Stop, in the name of fraud. Mary Wilson has urged Illinois lawmakers to make it illegal for impostors to perform...
More »Reuters - Jan 16, 2006
The year is 1972. Five young men are boosting the ratings of any one of the dozen-odd variety shows on which they appear regularly, laying down a mainstream-safe version of soul music, closer to Bobby...
More »Reuters - Dec 24, 2005
Shayne Ward, the winner of Britain s ITV1 s talent show X Factor, is expected to take the coveted Christmas number one spot in this year s UK pop charts, music stores and bookmakers say. Ward, who won...
More »Reuters - Dec 16, 2005
Here is a look at some of the notable artists who died in the past year. Swing-era clarinetist/bandleader ARTIE SHAW, 94, died December 30, 2004, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. By some accounts, Shaw sold...
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