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  • New show, exhibits to mark Elvis 75th birthday

    Reuters – 1 hr 49 mins ago  
    Elvis Presley performs in concert during his "Aloha From... Reuters

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Elvis Presley's legacy will be marked in force next year in a 75th anniversary birthday celebration featuring a new Cirque du Soleil production, movie marathons, a Facebook application and a cruise. Full Story »

  • Lil Wayne's 'Rebirth' delayed until 2010

    Reuters – 2 hrs 17 mins ago  
    Rap artist Lil Wayne sits courtside during Game 5 of the NBA... Reuters

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - Lil Wayne's oft-delayed rock album, "Rebirth," has been pushed back again, from a planned December release to early 2010. Full Story »

  • Rihanna announces UK arena tour

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 5:30 pm ET  
    Singer Rihanna poses while performing at an outdoor concert in... Reuters

    LONDON (Billboard) - Rihanna will play a tour of eight U.K. arenas, including the O2 Arena in London, in May. Full Story »

  • Boyle's "Dream" continues at No. 1 on album chart

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 4:23 pm ET  

    LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed a Dream" held on to the No. 1 slot on the U.S. album chart Wednesday. Full Story »

  • Veteran French rocker Hallyday has new surgery

    Reuters – Thu Dec 10, 12:49 pm ET  

    PARIS (Reuters) - Veteran French rocker Johnny Hallyday has had surgery in Los Angeles, where he was admitted to the Cedars-Sinai hospital on Monday, his publicists said on Thursday. Full Story »

  • Velvet Underground reunites -- to talk

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 5:47 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rock band Velvet Underground was celebrated for its legendary influence in fusing art and music in New York of the 1960s with a rare public reunion of three of the surviving members at the New York Public Library. Full Story »

  • Acclaimed trumpeter Marsalis composes Blues Symphony

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 11:57 am ET  

    ATLANTA (Reuters) - Acclaimed trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, arguably the world's most prominent jazz musician, is set to premiere a major new project -- composing a Blues Symphony for orchestra. Full Story »

  • Peas, Kings of Leon top iTunes best sellers of 2009

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 1:56 am ET  
    The Black Eyed Peas perform a medley of their hits at the 2009... Reuters

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Apple's iTunes on Tuesday released Rewind 2009, its lists of the year's best and best-selling media. Black Eyed Peas' "Boom Boom Pow" was the best-selling song at the country's leading music retailer. Kings of Leon's "Only by the Night" was the best-selling album and also was named best album of the year. Full Story »

  • Billboard's one-hit wonders of the decade

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 2:34 am ET  
    Canadian singer Daniel Powter performs on stage at the MTV Video... Reuters

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - They came, they conquered ... they were never heard from again. After reaching the Hot 100's Top 10 with their very first singles, none of these acts managed to crack the Top 25 for the rest of the decade. But hey, four minutes of fame is better than nothing. Full Story »

  • Music labels bet Vevo.com is next MTV

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 3:55 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a grainy black and white Web video, similar to footage from an in-store security camera, you can make out the muscular frame of rapper 50 Cent, smashing dozens of TV sets with a baseball bat. Full Story »

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