http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/MusicFind stories, videos, and photos about Music from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:53:31 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/london.blur.review/tztop.albarn.cnn.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Music14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Music from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/london.blur.review/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/london.blur.review/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter a six-year hiatus in which many bands have emerged, such as the Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand and Kaiser Chiefs, copying their blend of melodic, intelligent songs and cheeky blokeishness, Blur return to show them who is best.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/michael.jackson.diana.ross/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/michael.jackson.diana.ross/index.html#cnnSTCTextMichael Jackson and Diana Ross shared a bond that he apparently thought would last long after his death.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/03/iggy.biog/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/03/iggy.biog/index.html#cnnSTCTextIggy Pop invented punk rock. That's how cool he is. His songs have been covered by the likes of Guns N' Roses, REM, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Sex Pistols.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/22/chris.brown.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/22/chris.brown.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTextA plea deal has been reached in the assault case against singer Chris Brown, defense attorney Mark Geragos said in a hearing Monday.Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/07/summer.festivals/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/07/summer.festivals/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt doesn't matter that they can be feverishly hot. Or that crowds make for long food lines or the tickets may be hard to come by.Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:27:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285660,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285660,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnT-Pain and the B-52s go country for Nashville's night of awardsWed, 17 Jun 2009 17:50:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285199,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285199,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnAt the NBA Finals, fans couldn't believe their eyes when Brown and the mystery woman arrivedTue, 16 Jun 2009 12:07:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285060,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285060,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe Hannah Montana star says they are "hanging out as much as we can"Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:51:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20284495,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20284495,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe "Umbrella" singer looked happy, despite a subpoena to testify against her exFri, 12 Jun 2009 03:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/03/obit.koko.taylor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/03/obit.koko.taylor/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Queen of the Blues is dead.Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/02/steve.martin.bluegrass/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/02/steve.martin.bluegrass/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe were scheduled to speak with Steve Martin just after his sound check for a concert in Los Angeles to benefit the city's public libraries. We pulled into the parking structure 45 minutes early when my cell phone rang. It was Martin's publicist.Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/01/concerts.ticket.fees/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/01/concerts.ticket.fees/index.html#cnnSTCTextThose extra service fees tacked on to concert ticket prices -- long a source of grumbling by ticket buyers -- will disappear for millions of seats sold by the largest U.S. concert promoter this summer.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/29/spector.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/29/spector.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTextMusic producer Phil Spector was sentenced Friday to the maximum sentence of 19 years to life for the murder six years ago of actress Lana Clarkson.Fri, 29 May 2009 20:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/homestyle/05/27/sneaker.head.culture/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/homestyle/05/27/sneaker.head.culture/index.html#cnnSTCTextOutKast's Big Boi is a junkie, has been for years.Thu, 28 May 2009 13:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/26/rapper.ti.prison/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/26/rapper.ti.prison/index.html#cnnSTCTextRapper T.I., who was sentenced to a 366-day prison sentence in March, reported Tuesday to a federal prison complex in Forrest City, Arkansas, according to CNN affiliate WSB-TV.Tue, 26 May 2009 19:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/25/ti.farewell.concert/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/25/ti.farewell.concert/index.html#cnnSTCTextRap star T.I. threw himself a going-away party Sunday night, less than two days before he was scheduled to begin serving a prison sentence on federal weapons charges.Mon, 25 May 2009 18:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/van.zandt.save.rock/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/van.zandt.save.rock/index.html#cnnSTCTextSteven Van Zandt did not mince words.Wed, 20 May 2009 16:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/dolla.rapper.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/dolla.rapper.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe murder of rapper Dolla reverberated throughout the music industry on Tuesday as police sought a motive for the brazen killing.Wed, 20 May 2009 13:34:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279856,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279856,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnFans can vote for their favorite country artists until June 15Tue, 19 May 2009 17:38:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278997,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278997,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"For that moment in time, she was fat," the rapper says, adding that he is a big Tony Romo fanFri, 15 May 2009 11:27:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278962,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278962,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPlus: The R&B diva helps school kids in need find supplies for studyingThu, 14 May 2009 22:29:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278448,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278448,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnNick Cannon isn't the first to take issue with the rapper. Vote for your favorite face-off - including one with a puppetWed, 13 May 2009 13:47:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278115,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278115,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPOLL: It's a battle of words - song lyrics versus blog posts - whose side are you on?Tue, 12 May 2009 12:09:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20276084,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20276084,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer and her mogul mentor dine with friends in L.A.Fri, 01 May 2009 21:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/01/jazz.fest.pete.seeger/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/01/jazz.fest.pete.seeger/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe 90-year-old performer is one of many featured at this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Under blue skies on the main stage, with his grandson by his side, they close the set with the Woody Guthrie classic "This Land Is Your Land."Fri, 01 May 2009 13:03:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20275562,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20275562,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnMeanwhile, more than $1 million in loaned jewelry will be returned to RihannaThu, 30 Apr 2009 03:23:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274974,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274974,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnTaylor Swift, Toby Keith, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, Sugarland and Def Leppard will also performMon, 27 Apr 2009 17:38:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274525,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274525,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer is writing new songs about "things that inspire her," says another colleagueFri, 24 Apr 2009 21:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/28/iron.maiden.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/28/iron.maiden.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTextSomewhere in South America right now a head-banger is getting very excited.Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/20/coachella.wrapup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/20/coachella.wrapup/index.html#cnnSTCTextParents danced with their young children to the infectious hip-hop beat of Lupe Fiasco on the main stage.Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:11:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20273497,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20273497,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnWhen approached by Madame Tussauds, the rapper told the museum, "Fa shizzle!"Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/04/16/youtube.orchestra/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/04/16/youtube.orchestra/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe YouTube and Carnegie Hall generations collided Wednesday night in New York City as a nearly sold-out audience looked on in amazement.Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:28:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20272211,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20272211,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe actor says she needs to "get a gum transplant" or "get like Britney and do some heroin"Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/13/phil.spector.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/13/phil.spector.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter about 30 hours of deliberation, a jury on Monday convicted music producer Phil Spector of second-degree murder in the death of actress Lana Clarkson more than six years ago.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:09:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20271324,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20271324,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"It breaks my heart to see her go through this," she says of young Jasmina, who needs a bone marrow donorThu, 09 Apr 2009 19:42:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270407,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270407,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnRihanna, who skipped Monday's hearing, is in Barbados and "doing fine," says her lawyerTue, 07 Apr 2009 16:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/01/cuba.rap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/01/cuba.rap/index.html#cnnSTCTextHip hop is one U.S. commodity that has made it past the trade embargo to Cuba.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:31:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270360,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270360,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn• Before winning album of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards, Taylor Swift caused a stir at TAO Asian Bistro, where the starlet dined with her mother, band and crew. The group arranged a special dinner at the hot spot, and Swift, in a black dress and silver heels, enjoyed signature items from the menu. She also met David Spade, who popped over to say hi after dining nearby. Also dining at the restaurant while in town for the weekend: Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves. (See more stars celebrating at the ACMs!)Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:07:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20267558_20270220,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20267558_20270220,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnIt's a girls' night in Vegas as the singer scores top award and Taylor Swift takes album honorsMon, 06 Apr 2009 19:08:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20267558_20270203,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20267558_20270203,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnMiley Cyrus will take the stage to perform "The Climb" from Hannah Montana: The MovieMon, 06 Apr 2009 11:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/03/heidi.newfield/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/03/heidi.newfield/index.html#cnnSTCTextHeidi Newfield goes into Sunday's Academy of Country Music Awards with five nominations. It's more than any other female, but she still considers herself the dark horse -- and in many ways, she is, especially since she's up for top female vocalist against such heavyweights as Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift.Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:10:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20267558_20269461,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20267558_20269461,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnGuys only sing, declares Reba, who's hosting Sunday's ACMs for the 11th timeFri, 03 Apr 2009 20:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/01/new.kids.onthe.block/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/01/new.kids.onthe.block/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwenty years ago, when the New Kids on The Block were wearing their hair almost as high as their fame, the music business was a vastly different animal. There was no "American Idol." No such thing as a download, legal or otherwise. People collected posters, not ringtones.Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:22:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20269060,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20269060,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnHe scoops up video and duet awards ahead of Sunday's showTue, 31 Mar 2009 19:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/30/ti.future.career/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/30/ti.future.career/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere is an old saying: Out of sight, out of mind.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:10:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20268650,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20268650,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe R&B singer dropped out the day of the show, leaving JT with nobody to sing with, Timberlake tells OprahSun, 29 Mar 2009 18:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/27/ti.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/27/ti.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTextRap star T.I. was sentenced in Atlanta federal court Friday to one year and one day in prison and ordered to pay a $100,300 fine on weapons charges related to purchasing machine guns and silencers.Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:25:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20268442,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20268442,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe music star was arrested in 2007 attempting to buy unregistered machine guns and silencersFri, 27 Mar 2009 16:11:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267911,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267911,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe star will sing from her Hanna Montana soundtrack on the April 5 showThu, 26 Mar 2009 21:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/23/sxsw.wrapup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/23/sxsw.wrapup/index.html#cnnSTCTextCD sales are down. Digital hasn't caught up. Record companies are consolidating. New bands are trying to find their own way.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:35:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267727,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267727,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe former show judge says the reality program 'bastardized' country musicWed, 25 Mar 2009 16:47:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267729,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267729,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnWhile they hit the Bahamas, others head to Hawaii, though Taylor Swift likes the desertWed, 25 Mar 2009 16:27:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267644,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267644,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe two singers are friends, but are "not a couple," says Groban's repTue, 24 Mar 2009 23:08:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267315,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267315,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"It was sooo much fun," says Ciara on her Web site, where the video debutsTue, 24 Mar 2009 10:56:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20266430,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20266430,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnAdnan Ghalib, who's also facing felony charges, must not communicate with SpearsWed, 18 Mar 2009 22:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/18/kanye.west.charged/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/18/kanye.west.charged/index.html#cnnSTCTextRapper Kanye West and his business manager face vandalism, battery and grand theft charges in connection with a scuffle with photographers at Los Angeles International Airport last September.Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:26:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20266265,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20266265,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer will record a few new tunes for the album, which is due out in the fallTue, 17 Mar 2009 21:43:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265875,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265875,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer has been stepping out in Los Angeles and New York with pals by her side as supportTue, 17 Mar 2009 00:02:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265888,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265888,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnKenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, George Strait, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban are competing online for the Academy of Country Music's Entertainer of the Year. Fans can vote on www.voteACM.com or www.cbs.com/acma for any of the nominees through the last hour of the 44th Annual ACM Awards on April 5 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. Each nominee is also scheduled to perform during the show. – Mike FleemanMon, 16 Mar 2009 21:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/12/chris.brown.rihanna.duet/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/12/chris.brown.rihanna.duet/index.html#cnnSTCTextSinger Chris Brown has recorded a song with his girlfriend, Rihanna, after charges were filed against him for allegedly assaulting her, a source close to the record's producer, Polow Da Don, said Thursday.Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:12:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265367,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265367,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe "sentimental" song "expresses the challenges of a love relationship," a source tells PEOPLEFri, 13 Mar 2009 16:18:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265258,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20265258,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe girls both cheer on their Ottawa Senator boyfriends in CanadaThu, 12 Mar 2009 22:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/10/velez.mitchell.rihanna/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/10/velez.mitchell.rihanna/index.html#cnnSTCTextPop star Chris Brown has been charged with two felonies -- including assault -- in the Rihanna beating case. If convicted, Brown could face more than four years behind bars.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:20:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20264016,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20264016,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"Give it some time, get yourself some counseling, take care of yourself," she saysTue, 10 Mar 2009 11:35:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20263944,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20263944,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe "Glamorous Life" singer wins CMT's Gone Country 3 with a gospel-inspired songMon, 09 Mar 2009 17:59:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20263454,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20263454,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnChris Brown should be in jail, a relative tells PEOPLEFri, 06 Mar 2009 19:44:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20263254,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20263254,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPlus, performers at the awards show will include Tim McGraw and Rascall FlattsThu, 05 Mar 2009 22:10:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20262982,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20262982,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe Grammy-winner sings "Happy Birthday" to Jasmina Anema, who is awaiting a bone marrow transplantThu, 05 Mar 2009 14:12:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/03/50.cent.video.game/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/03/03/50.cent.video.game/index.html#cnnSTCTextMost fans picturing rapper 50 Cent operating a joystick would probably envision the hip-hop star blasting away opponents in his latest video game release, "Blood on the Sand."Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:50:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/02/24/duke.ellington.coin/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/02/24/duke.ellington.coin/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States Mint launched a new coin Tuesday featuring jazz legend Duke Ellington, making him the first African-American to appear by himself on a circulating U.S. coin.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/18/annie.lennox/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/18/annie.lennox/index.html#cnnSTCTextAnnie Lennox has incredible eyes.Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/16/plant.krauss/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/16/plant.krauss/index.html#cnnSTCTextRobert Plant and Alison Krauss. Once upon a time, the iconic lead singer of Led Zeppelin and the golden girl of bluegrass would never have been mentioned in the same sentence.Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:48:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/15/chris.brown/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/15/chris.brown/index.html#cnnSTCTextSinger Chris Brown broke his silence Sunday, a week after allegedly attacking his girlfriend, fellow performer Rihanna, on a street in Los Angeles, California.Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:31:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20259075,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20259075,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnHe says if Brown is guilty of the alleged assault, he'll have to "accept the consequences"Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:41:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20258438,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20258438,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer won't appear at Thursday's scheduled show overseas, say promotersThu, 12 Feb 2009 14:01:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20258491,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20258491,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnCarrie Underwood will compete against the guys for entertainer of the yearWed, 11 Feb 2009 20:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/09/chris.brown/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/09/chris.brown/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe woman allegedly assaulted by singer Chris Brown in Hollywood early Sunday was his girlfriend, singer Rihanna, according to sources close to the couple.Wed, 11 Feb 2009 07:22:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257697,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257697,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnRobert Plant & Alison Krauss win album of the year, Taylor & Miley duet & Lil Wayne wins bigMon, 09 Feb 2009 18:01:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/01/29/hiphop.bling.recession/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/01/29/hiphop.bling.recession/index.html#cnnSTCTextGold teeth, luxury cars and diamond chains heavy enough to slump a bodybuilder's shoulders have been ubiquitous symbols in hip-hop music for years, if not decades.Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:53:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20257693,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20257693,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnHis alleged victim is still unidentified but both his and Rihanna's Grammy appearances were canceledMon, 09 Feb 2009 17:38:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/08/chris.brown/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/08/chris.brown/index.html#cnnSTCTextSinger Chris Brown, sought by Los Angeles police after an alleged domestic violence incident, turned himself in Sunday, police said.Mon, 09 Feb 2009 03:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/06/grammy.advancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/06/grammy.advancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs a concert, the Grammy Awards are often well worth watching. Witness Sly Stone coming out of retirement, or the raucous tribute to the Clash's Joe Strummer a few years back, or even the hushed opening by a reunited Simon & Garfunkel in 2003.Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:49:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20257579,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20257579,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer kicks off Grammy weekend by serenading music legend Clive DavisSat, 07 Feb 2009 16:48:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257183,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257183,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPlus, the best new artist nominees reveal their pick for record of the yearFri, 06 Feb 2009 14:08:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20257227,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20257227,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe rapper is "very thankful" for dismissal of the suit filed by his former girlfriendFri, 06 Feb 2009 10:59:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257154,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257154,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnJohn Mayer and Keith Urban will also team up for a tribute to Bo DiddleyThu, 05 Feb 2009 22:29:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257014,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20257014,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPEOPLE has all the details of the celebrity-filled soirees before, during and after Sunday's awards telecastThu, 05 Feb 2009 17:37:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/05/unknown.grammy.categories/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/05/unknown.grammy.categories/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith 17 Grammys, five gold records and -- by his count -- almost 130 albums, polka superstar Jimmy Sturr might just be the most successful musician you've never heard of.Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:41:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/15/hiphop.jazz/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/15/hiphop.jazz/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt was the music of rebellion and youth. Artists traded witty improvisations onstage chronicling the pain and the promise of being black in America, inspiring inner-city and rural Southern audiences alike in nightclubs and on street corners.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 22:11:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/04/third.day/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/04/third.day/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs the lights come up, Third Day lead singer Mac Powell is a little stumped. He's asked the packed house for requests, but the band can't do the two of the most popular suggestions.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:52:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20256603,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20256603,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn• Rihanna, rocking out in the front row at Katy Perry's Los Angeles concert at the Wiltern. Nearby, Josh Groban scoped things out – and the two seemed especially into the opening act, The Daylights. Then, it was time for Perry, who performed on a stage adorned with inflatable fruit.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:20:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20256512,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20256512,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe duo will join U2, Coldplay and Carrie Underwood at the Feb. 8 awardsTue, 03 Feb 2009 18:19:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/02/day.music.died/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/02/day.music.died/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe facts are these: Just after 1 a.m. February 3, 1959, a three-passenger Beechcraft Bonanza went down about five miles northwest of Mason City Municipal Airport, near Clear Lake, Iowa. The plane crash took the lives of the pilot, Roger Peterson, and three musicians: Charles Hardin Holley, better known as Buddy Holly, 22; Ritchie Valens (originally Valenzuela), 17; and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, 28.Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:14:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20255685,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20255685,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnMore A-listers join an already high wattage lineup for the Feb. 8 showThu, 29 Jan 2009 21:17:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20255247,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20255247,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe country star opens up about her real-life Mean Girls experienceTue, 27 Jan 2009 16:38:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20255001,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/stylewatch/redcarpet/2009/article/0,,20248264_20255001,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe two will perform in the high-wattage Feb. 8 awards show, which will also showcase RadioheadMon, 26 Jan 2009 18:51:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254671,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254671,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnTwelve years after the murder that inspired the film Notorious, the rapper's mother still hopes for justiceSun, 25 Jan 2009 19:18:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254279,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254279,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"Everyone should back off the feud 'cause we're over it," she says in a video messageFri, 23 Jan 2009 14:08:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/09/gergiev.tease/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/09/gergiev.tease/index.html#cnnSTCText"No one can explain the power of music; there is no writer, no philosopher, no musician, and certainly no politician who can describe where the music stops, it is not possible" (Valery Gergiev, CNN 2008)Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:42:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20253612,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20253612,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe soon-to-be first lady uses her star power to encourage kids to serve their countryWed, 21 Jan 2009 10:58:00 EST