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Madonna world tour to start on May 29 (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - 1 hour 44 min ago
Reuters - Madonna will go on tour from May for the first time in three years, starting in Israel before moving on to Europe, with legs in South America and Australia, where she has not performed for 20 years, tour promotion company Live Nation said on Tuesday.
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Taiwanese-Japanese star implicated in beating (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - 2 hours 53 min ago
AP - Prosecutors say Taiwanese-Japanese starlet Makiyo has been barred from leaving Taiwan pending a probe into her alleged involvement in the beating of a taxi driver in Taipei.
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APNewsBreak: Chris Brown to perform at the Grammys (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 15:22

FILE - In this March 21, 2011 file photo, singer Chris Brown makes an appearance on BET's '106 & Park' show in New York. Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago. Brown assaulted then-girlfriend Rihanna at a pre-Grammy party in 2009 and is serving five years of probation for the felony attack. Rihanna will also perform at the show. She's up for four awards. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, File)AP - Chris Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago.


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Jay-Z enters new musical heights at Carnegie Hall (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 14:47

Rapper Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, performs on stage at Carnegie Hall in New York on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Ticket sales from the Carnegie Hall shows will benefit the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation and the United Way of New York. (AP Photo/Donald Traill)AP - As Jay-Z transitioned from hit song to hit song at a Carnegie Hall concert Monday night, so did the lighting, changing from red to white to blue.


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Censors MIA on M.I.A.'s finger flip (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 05:22

Nicki Minaj, left, and M.I.A. perform during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - Less than a second stood between British singer M.I.A. giving the finger to 114 million people watching the Super Bowl halftime show and no one noticing at all.


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Jamie Grace earns Grammy nod, battles Tourette's (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 05:09

In this Jan. 17, 2012 photo, contemporary Christian recording artist Jamie Grace poses for a portrait in East Point, Ga. Grace's song 'Hold Me,' featuring TobyMac, is nominated for  a Grammy Award for best contemporary Christian music song.  (AP Photo/Greg Foster)AP - When Jamie Grace performs music, all of the uncontrollable facial twitches and involuntary body movements called tics become an afterthought.


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Randy Travis arrested for public intoxication (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 04:05

This Feb. 6, 2012 booking photo provided by the Denton County Sheriff's Department in Texas, shows country music star Randy Travis. Travis was arrested in Sanger, Texas, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, on a charge of public intoxication.  (AP Photo/Denton County Sheriff's Department)AP - Country singer Randy Travis has apologized after being arrested on a charge of public intoxication outside a North Texas church.


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Music Review: Van Halen ageless on new album (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 03:38

In this CD cover image released by Interscope records, the latest release by Van Halen, 'A Different Kind of Truth,' is shown. (AP Photo/Interscope)AP - Van Halen, "A Different Kind Of Truth" (Interscope)


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Kanye West plans a movie in the Persian Gulf (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 00:59
Reuters - Kanye West is taking his talents to the Middle East.
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Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:58
Reuters - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during a glittery, spectacular Super Bowl halftime show.
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J. Cole is in a Jay-Z state of mind (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 22:54

 Sideline Story,' was released three days before the Grammy deadline. He is nominated for best new artist, where he’ll compete with Nicki Minaj, Bon Iver, The Band Perry and Skrillex. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - J. Cole has a huge appetite when it comes to his career.


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Dave Grohl fighting for rock at the Grammys (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 21:30

In this Jan. 31, 2012 photo, musician Dave Grohl poses for a portrait in Los Angeles. The 43-year-old Foo Fighters frontman's band had a top-selling tour, sold more than 663,000 copies of their album “Wasting Light” and were nominated for six Grammys, including album of the year. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - When Dave Grohl started in the music business, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars were tots; Rihanna and Adele weren't even born.


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Cannon says he is completely healthy after illness (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 08:19
AP - What do you do after recovering from a serious illness? If you're Nick Cannon, you celebrate by attending the Super Bowl.
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Band star struck during Super Bowl weekend (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 07:58

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2011 file photo, Musicians, from left, Ben Wysocki, Joe King, Isaac Slade, and Dave Welsh of The Fray pose at the Starwood Preferred Guest Exclusive Afterparty With The Fray at the W New York-Downtown in New York. The Super Bowl has attracted so many stars to the city that even The Fray admits to being a little starstruck. The band performed at the NFL's official tailgate party at Lucas Oil Stadium ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/AP Images for Starwood Preferred Guests, Brian Ach, File)AP - The Super Bowl has attracted so many stars to the city that even The Fray admits to being a little starstruck.


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Madonna says she never planned "Wild" performance at Super Bowl (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 07:16
Reuters - Sorry, Joe Francis; Madonna won't give you a chance to rake in a Super Bowl payday.
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Lenny Kravitz has personal ties to NFL legends (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 06:38

Musician Lenny Kravitz arrives for the inaugural NFL Honors show Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Indianapolis.The New York Giants will face the New England Patriots in the NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/David Stluka)AP - Lenny Kravitz has been enjoying Super Bowl weekend, but his reasons are more personal than sports-related.


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Cannon says he is completely healthy after illness (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 06:08
AP - What do you do after recovering from a serious illness? If you're Nick Cannon, you celebrate by attending the Super Bowl.
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Katy Perry gets her flirt on at the NFL Awards (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 08:58

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton holds the  AP Offensive Rookie of the Year trophy during the inaugural NFL Honors show Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Indianapolis.The New York Giants will face the New England Patriots in the NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)AP - Newly single Katy Perry is on the prowl, and she may have set her sights on a certain rookie quarterback.


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Soul Train fans bop on Broadway in Cornelius fete (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 07:17

Participants of a 'Soul Train' line flash mob make their way along the line during a tribute to 'Soul Train' creator Don Cornelius Saturday Feb. 4, 2012 in New York's Times Square. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)AP - Fans of "Soul Train" boogied down Broadway wearing afro wigs and bell bottoms on Saturday while others recounted their favorite episodes at a Harlem meeting hall in tribute to the show's late creator, Don Cornelius.


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Work crew begins removal of Ryman Auditorium stage (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 03:58

Jay McClellan removes a piece of the floor of the stage at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday, Feb 4, 2012. The Nashville landmark's 61-year-old oak floorboards are being replaced in a two-week renovation that will leave the storied 'Mother Church' of country music with a new Brazilian teak stage. (AP Photo/Josh Anderson)AP - Workers have begun stripping away history at Ryman Auditorium.


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