- Singer Jason Crabb leads Dove Awards with 8 nominations; singer Laura Story earns 6 nods Jonathan Landrum Jr., The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 15 hours ago
ATLANTA - Singer Jason Crabb grabbed eight nominations for the Dove Awards, leading the way for the gospel and Christian music show that will be held in Atlanta for the second year in a row.
- The Sheepdogs, Feist, Adele among 2012 Indies nominees CBC - 16 hours ago
Feist, City and Colour, the Sheepdogs and Adele are all on the nomination list for the 2012 Sirius XM Indies, Canadian Music Week announced on Wednesday.
- Centric to air first documentary on top hit maker Heavy D since his 2011 death Suzanne Gamboa, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 16 hours ago
WASHINGTON - The story of late rap pioneer Heavy D will be chronicled in a documentary airing Sunday on Centric TV.
- Rebuffed by the mainstream, Michael Ian Black turns humour inward in new memoir Jake Coyle, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 17 hours ago
REDDING, Conn. - Down a quiet country road in rural Connecticut, in a home with a stone wall out front and glittery pinecones on the coffee table, lives Michael Ian Black.
- Soweto Gospel Choir counts Celine Dion and countless stars among its friends Victoria Ahearn, The Canadian Press - The Canadian Press - 17 hours ago
TORONTO - Soweto Gospel Choir member Bongani Ncube gives a warning before rhyming off some of the illustrious recording artists the renowned South African group has worked with over the years.
- Federal appeals court says widow does not own copyrights to 'King of the Road' and other hits Sheila Burke, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 18 hours ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The widow of country music legend Roger Miller doesn't own the rights to some of his biggest hits, including "King of the Road," a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
- Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper's musical 'Kinky Boots' heads to Chicago, eyes Broadway Mark Kennedy, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 19 hours ago
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A new musical bringing together Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein and rock icon Cyndi Lauper will put its best foot forward in Chicago this fall.
- Rihanna could draw criticism for songs with Chris Brown, who assaulted her 3 years ago Mesfin Fekadu, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 19 hours ago
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Rihanna is known for making bold statements, from her often sexually charged music to her tattoos to even the hue of her hair.
- AP critics pick 'The Artist' for top Oscar wins, Dujardin, Davis, Plummer, Spencer for acting Christy Lemire,David Germain, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 20 hours ago
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Associated Press movie writers David Germain and Christy Lemire are boringly in lockstep on their picks for this season's top Academy Awards categories, depriving them of their usual snide debate over who's going to win.
- Adele turns tables on TV execs with finger gesture Mike Collett-White - Reuters - 20 hours ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Adele had the tabloid press up in arms on Wednesday and TV executives running for cover over a middle finger gesture after her moment in the sun at British pop's biggest awards was cut short for programming reasons. The 23-year-old was midway through an acceptance speech at the packed O2 Arena …
- Singer Jason Crabb leads Dove Awards with 8 nominations; singer Laura Story earns 6 nods Jonathan Landrum Jr., The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 20 hours ago
ATLANTA - Singer Jason Crabb grabbed eight nominations for the Dove Awards, leading the way for the gospel and Christian music show that will be held in Atlanta for the second year in a row.
- Centric to air first documentary on top hit maker Heavy D since his 2011 death Suzanne Gamboa, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - 21 hours ago
WASHINGTON - The story of late rap pioneer Heavy D will be chronicled in a documentary airing Sunday on Centric TV.
- Soweto Gospel Choir counts Celine Dion and countless stars among its friends Victoria Ahearn, The Canadian Press - The Canadian Press - 22 hours ago
TORONTO - Soweto Gospel Choir member Bongani Ncube gives a warning before rhyming off some of the illustrious recording artists the renowned South African group has worked with over the years.
- Rihanna could draw criticism for songs with Chris Brown, who assaulted her 3 years ago Mesfin Fekadu, The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - Wed, 22 Feb, 2012
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Rihanna is known for making bold statements, from her often sexually charged music to her tattoos to even the hue of her hair.
- Dodging motorcycle crashes makes a star of movie insurer Ronald Grover - Reuters - Wed, 22 Feb, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If Rooney Mara wins an Oscar for her role as a troubled waif in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," it's unlikely she'll thank Paul Holehouse from the stage. Maybe she should. The film, produced by Sony Pictures, might never have been made without Holehouse giving his approval. Holehouse, the senior …
- Adele's '21' spends 21st week on top of charts, sells 730,000 copies after Grammy triumph The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Adele's album "21" has spent 21 weeks atop Billboard's Top 200 albums chart — and its 21st week is the biggest one yet.
- Former 'Columbo' star Peter Falk bequeaths $3 million to UCLA to provide student scholarships The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The estate of former "Columbo" star Peter Falk has donated $3 million to the University of California, Los Angeles, for student scholarships.
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