AP - Oct 30, 2008
Even though Joss Stone can t vote in the U.S. presidential election, the British soul singer is still encouraging others to go to the voting booth next week. The 21-year-old is teaming up with HeadCount...
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In her first major acting role, British soul singer Joss Stone will play Henry VIII's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, in Showtime's drama The Tudors. The gig will likely be a brief one, as Anne...
More »E! Online - May 2, 2008
Wow, somebody cleans up good! Sporting a new fresh-faced look at the BAFTA/LA Comedy Awards Thursday night, Joss Stone almost seems to be channeling Mandy Moore. Gone are the sheer...
More »Reuters - Jun 25, 2007
Organizers of the South African leg of the Live Earth concerts have arranged a new venue in a bid to stimulate lagging ticket sales. The July 7 show, which is being headlined by U.K. singer Joss Stone...
More »AP - May 9, 2007
The Grammy, coming up on its 50th birthday, is finally getting a home of its own. A Grammy museum, now under construction here, is scheduled to open in September 2008, across the street from the Staples...
More »Reuters - May 7, 2007
This was not the sound of young America. Last year's American Idol winner, Taylor Hicks, drew an older crowd about 10 to 15 years his senior Friday night, filling only two-thirds of the Sunset Strip...
More »AP - May 6, 2007
The last time Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs took on major recording companies, he refused to budge on his 99-cent price for a song on iTunes. As a new round of talks ramp up this month, however,...
More »Reuters - Apr 26, 2007
U.S. rapper Kanye West and British rocker Rod Stewart have been added to the lineup of artists performing at a July 1 concert to mark the 10th anniversary of Princess Diana's death in a car crash....
More »AP - Apr 16, 2007
When Joss Stone hit the stage at a concert hall recently, it was clear long before she opened her mouth that something had changed. Gone were the long gypsy skirts and T-shirts she favored only a couple...
More »Reuters - Feb 16, 2007
From Grammy Award nominee to free agent: singer-songwriter Tamar survived a wild ride on the music industry roller coaster last year, finding her solo project shelved but reaping a Grammy nomination for...
More »Reuters - Feb 1, 2007
When she made her debut several years back at only 15, Brit belter Joss Stone was an instant wow, a young girl mining soul s past with a voice beyond her years. Now 19, with a stunning new album, Introducing...
More »Reuters - Jan 22, 2007
With global music sales down for a seventh straight year, the talk at an annual industry meeting in Cannes, France, has become heated over how to develop digital sales against competition from the dreaded...
More »Reuters - Dec 13, 2006
Tickets for a pop concert to mark the 10th anniversary of Princess Diana s death sold out in minutes on Wednesday, organizers said. The concert, organized by Diana s sons Princes Harry and William,...
More »E! Online - Dec 12, 2006
Pop goes the memorial service. Princes William and Harry have confirmed earlier reports that they will honor Princess Diana this summer with a tribute concert designed to raise money for their late...
More »E! Online - Dec 7, 2006
Here s the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles: Album Of The Year Taking the Long Way, Dixie ChicksSt. Elsewhere, Gnarls...
More »Reuters - Aug 27, 2006
Before Hurricane Katrina hit, Tanio Hingle lived in a house in the Treme section of New Orleans with his wife and three kids, gigging around town with the New Birth Brass Band. The eight-piece played...
More »AP - May 9, 2006
Katharine McPhee, her mother said proudly, is the first hometown girl to make it big on American Idol. But McPhee is different from the many small-town hopefuls who have won fame on Fox TV s talent...
More »AP - Apr 13, 2006
With all the former pop princesses spending more time in the tabloids than on the charts (Britney trying to tame Kevin, Christina celebrating a new marriage, Jessica ending hers and Pink picking fights...
More »Reuters - Feb 8, 2006
Reclusive funk music pioneer Sly Stone stole the show in bizarre fashion at the Grammy Awards on Wednesday, surprising everyone by making his first major public appearance in almost 13 years. The occasion...
More »E! Online - Feb 8, 2006
Sometimes, the members of U2 can t make it on their own--they need help hauling all those heavy Grammys around. The veteran Irish rockers were the big winners Wednesday at the 48th Annual Grammy...
More »AP - Feb 8, 2006
Sly Stone, the J.D. Salinger of funk, was drawn out of seclusion by a Grammys tribute. The reclusive pioneer of a hugely influential soul-rock-funk fusion made his first major public appearance since...
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