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Singer Aretha Franklin postpones three more concerts
Wed, 22 May 2013 21:35:46 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/singer-aretha-franklin-postpones-three-more-concerts-203546182.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/t9gx1qB5640YhoBrb12R3g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-22T203546Z_1_CBRE94L1L7P00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Aretha Franklin performs during the 10th Anniversary TV Land Awards in New York" align="left" title="Singer Aretha Franklin performs during the 10th Anniversary TV Land Awards in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Soul music legend Aretha Franklin postponed three June concerts, the singer's spokesman said on Wednesday, a week after health issues caused her to cancel two shows in May. Spokesman David Brokaw said the "Queen of Soul" did not give a reason for postponing concerts in Clarkston, Michigan, as well as Ottawa and Montreal, Canada, which were scheduled for late June. "She's going to resume her schedule in July," Brokaw said. Franklin, 71, cancelled concerts in Chicago and Connecticut last week to undergo undisclosed medical treatment between May 20-26, organizers said. ...

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A Minute With - Pitbull on music, Jennifer Lopez and "Epic"
Wed, 22 May 2013 14:06:30 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/minute-pitbull-music-jennifer-lopez-epic-130630275.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/WtO7ChYS6P46CDQA.Hg8gw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-22T130630Z_1_CBRE94L10EX00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-GRAMMYS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Lopez and Pitbull present the Grammy award for best Pop Solo Performance at the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Lopez and Pitbull present the Grammy award for best Pop Solo Performance at the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>By Zorianna Kit LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Pitbull has taken his blend of American pop music fused with Latin beats from the clubs of Miami to international pop charts, but he now is crossing into film with his first acting role as an animated character in the upcoming movie, "Epic." Pitbull, whose real name is Armando Perez, has become a staple in the pop music field with lively dance-floor tracks including recent chart hits "Feel This Moment" with Christina Aguilera and "Live it Up" with Jennifer Lopez. ...

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Pop music honour for Carole King
Wed, 22 May 2013 03:13:37 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/pop-music-honour-carole-king-021337927.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/XSW51t8Um2P2aCB53.scgg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/YahooShowbizNews220520130313506-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Carole King performs during an event to honour her with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (AP/Alex Brandon)" align="left" title="Carole King performs during an event to honour her with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (AP/Alex Brandon)" border="0" /></a>Carole King isn't done with music - not yet anyway.

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Singer George Michael under observation for head injuries
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:27:18 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/singer-george-michael-under-observation-head-injuries-132718431.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/rJn4Vh68M8VpvHdDqDgINQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-21T132718Z_1_CBRE94K11DL00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-GEORGEMICHAEL-CONCERT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="British singer George Michael performs on stage during his "Symphonica" tour concert in Vienna" align="left" title="British singer George Michael performs on stage during his "Symphonica" tour concert in Vienna" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - British singer George Michael remains in hospital under observation for head injuries, five days after a car accident, his publicist said on Tuesday. "I can confirm that George remains in hospital but purely as a standard precaution for observation because he suffered some bumps and cuts to his head. But he's making good progress, he's fine and he's really looking forward to getting home," the spokeswoman said. ...

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Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio join U.S. 'X Factor' judges panel
Tue, 21 May 2013 02:51:26 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/kelly-rowland-paulina-rubio-join-u-x-factor-011343292.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/glzgwNhuutRl7EgEYa1jEg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-21T011343Z_1_CBRE94K03EY00_RTROPTP_2_BOXING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Rowland sings the U.S. national anthem before the fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Robert Guererro for Mayweather Jr.'s WBC welterweight title at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas" align="left" title="Rowland sings the U.S. national anthem before the fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Robert Guererro for Mayweather Jr.'s WBC welterweight title at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Kelly Rowland and Mexican singer-actress Paulina Rubio have signed onto "The X Factor" judging panel replacing Britney Spears and music mogul L.A. Reid, the Fox television talent competition produced by Simon Cowell said on Monday. Rowland, who rose to fame with R&B group Destiny's Child, and Rubio will be charged with re-igniting the Fox series that failed to stave off falling ratings after giving Spears a reported $15 million salary last year. Rowland, 32, and Rubio, 41, will join Cowell, 53, and pop singer Demi Lovato, 20, on the judging panel. ...

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Prince reigns over own music releases in new deal
Mon, 20 May 2013 17:55:33 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/prince-reigns-over-own-music-releases-deal-165533954.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2Y_Mg96mtAXKXQ_STW1U0A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-20T165533Z_1_CBRE94J1B0Q00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-BILLBOARD-AWARDS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Prince performs during the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas" align="left" title="Prince performs during the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. singer Prince has signed a new deal with Kobalt Music Group to market and distribute his future work without giving up control over his rights, the company said on Monday. The singer-songwriter, who is famed for changing his name to an unpronounceable symbol in a wrangle over musical rights, will release his own work as well as a slate of new music by other artists that he produces, Kobalt said. ...

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Daft Punk: One More Time's Romanthony Dies
Sun, 19 May 2013 14:31:27 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/daft-punk-one-more-times-romanthony-dies-133127874.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/V_6VTIdM3mV9zsuQdKw4uA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/skynews/daft-punk-alive-2007-1-400x240-20130519-063607-582.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Daft Punk: One More Time's Romanthony Dies" align="left" title="Daft Punk: One More Time's Romanthony Dies" border="0" /></a>Dance music producer and singer Romanthony, who sang on one of Daft Punk's biggest hits, has reportedly died.

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Down-on-luck singer steals show in Coen brothers Cannes film
Sun, 19 May 2013 14:09:03 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/down-luck-singer-steals-show-coen-brothers-cannes-130903791.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ppgLJVHS8hp2IwCk8N_W0Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-19T130903Z_1_CBRE94I10JA00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-CANNES.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast members Garrett Hedlund, Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan and Oscar Isaac pose during a photocall for the film 'Inside Llewyn Davis' at the 66th Cannes Film Festival" align="left" title="Cast members Garrett Hedlund, Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan and Oscar Isaac pose during a photocall for the film 'Inside Llewyn Davis' at the 66th Cannes Film Festival" border="0" /></a>By Alexandria Sage CANNES (Reuters) - Folk music, Greenwich Village and a quick-footed cat star in the new Coen brothers movie at the Cannes film festival on Sunday, kicking off the first of five U.S. entries with its engaging misadventures of a struggling singer. "Inside Llewyn Davis" by directing duo Ethan and Joel Coen is a delightful tale about the early 1960s folk music scene, a tribute to artists living hand to mouth, and an ode to New York all at once. ...

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Berry: My music is not a comedy act
Sun, 19 May 2013 00:23:06 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/berry-music-not-comedy-act-232306587.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/8143w5DAsCSMpevB.PmmNw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/YahooShowbizNews190520130023144-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Matt Berry is touring with his fourth album Kill The Wolf" align="left" title="Matt Berry is touring with his fourth album Kill The Wolf" border="0" /></a>Matt Berry says people often mistake his gigs for a comedy music act.

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Singer George Michael gets medical treatment after car crash
Fri, 17 May 2013 15:54:50 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/singer-george-michael-gets-medical-treatment-car-crash-145450237.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/59dD0TSYuyrnr5cXO7h9ZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-17T145606Z_1_CBRE94G15HK00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-GEORGEMICHAEL-CONCERT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="British singer George Michael performs on stage during his "Symphonica" tour concert in Vienna" align="left" title="British singer George Michael performs on stage during his "Symphonica" tour concert in Vienna" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - British singer George Michael has received medical treatment after a car crash on Thursday, his publicist said. The 49-year-old former Wham! frontman was being treated for "minor cuts and bruises" after the accident, Michael's spokeswoman said. "George Michael was a passenger in a vehicle involved in a traffic accident yesterday evening, no third party was involved," a spokeswoman said on Friday. "He is being treated for superficial cuts and bruises but is fine." British media reported that the accident occurred just outside London on a motorway during rush hour. ...

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Williams joins Rihanna on TV show
Fri, 17 May 2013 10:03:32 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/williams-joins-rihanna-tv-show-090332771.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/eVVCwdjgcy7qU8FoH92sUw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/TVNews170520131003576-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Pharrell Williams will appear on the US version of Styled To Rock" align="left" title="Pharrell Williams will appear on the US version of Styled To Rock" border="0" /></a>Pharrell Williams is set to join Rihanna as a mentor on the US version of her fashion show, Styled To Rock.

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New accuser says Michael Jackson trained him to lie about abuse
Thu, 16 May 2013 21:12:06 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/accuser-says-michael-jackson-trained-him-lie-abuse-201206500.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/n.TLhZg64LXwHHrYkXH6pA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-16T201206Z_1_CBRE94F1K4800_RTROPTP_2_BRITAIN-PEOPLE-JACKSON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. pop star Jackson performs during the World Music Awards in London" align="left" title="U.S. pop star Jackson performs during the World Music Awards in London" border="0" /></a>(Reuters) - A close friend of Michael Jackson who had testified in defence of the late pop king at his child sex abuse trial said on Thursday that the singer had intimidated and brainwashed him into lying about years of sexual activity with him. "It was complete manipulation (by Jackson) and brainwashing," choreographer Wade Robson told NBC's "Today" show. "He would role play and train me for these (court) scenarios." Robson, 30, filed a creditor's claim under seal against Jackson's estate earlier this month alleging he had been sexually abused by the singer from age 7 to 14. ...

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Emeli Sande wins two top UK singer-songwriter awards
Thu, 16 May 2013 20:47:54 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/emeli-sande-wins-two-top-uk-singer-songwriter-194754798.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/J51Blq46MXwXyqHdQcBRPw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-16T194754Z_1_CBRE94F1IZX00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Scottish recording artist Sande performs at the 2013 Wango Tango concert at the Home Depot Center in Carson" align="left" title="Scottish recording artist Sande performs at the 2013 Wango Tango concert at the Home Depot Center in Carson" border="0" /></a>By Paul Casciato LONDON (Reuters) - An invitation from the White House robbed Emeli Sande on Thursday of the chance to celebrate the latest mark of her success in an unstoppable rise to the front ranks of British female singers. The Scottish singer-songwriter's "Next To Me" single won both the best song and most performed work categories at Britain's 58th Ivor Novello awards for songwriting, putting her on a par with some of Britain's biggest music names. ...

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Singer Bob Dylan made honorary member of U.S. arts academy
Thu, 16 May 2013 19:44:24 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/singer-bob-dylan-made-honorary-member-u-arts-184424355.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/aPwIHpDcgoDO57JHqaqobQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-16T184424Z_1_CBRE94F1G2400_RTROPTP_2_BRITAIN-MUSIC.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. musician Bob Dylan performs on the second day of the Hop Farm Music Festival in Paddock Wood, Kent" align="left" title="U.S. musician Bob Dylan performs on the second day of the Hop Farm Music Festival in Paddock Wood, Kent" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Singer Bob Dylan was made an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, joining the ranks of leading writers, composers and artists in the prestigious 115-year-old group. Henry Cobb, the president of the academy, said honorary members are people of great distinction in the creative arts. ...

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Jepsen: Bieber should be Idol judge
Thu, 16 May 2013 17:24:04 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/jepsen-bieber-idol-judge-162404654.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/wbvnTv3o0tr93LKjDILbQQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/YahooShowbizNews160520131724085-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Carly Rae Jepsen says Justin Bieber would be great on American Idol" align="left" title="Carly Rae Jepsen says Justin Bieber would be great on American Idol" border="0" /></a>Justin Bieber would make an "awesome" judge on American Idol, according to fellow Canadian popstar Carly Rae Jepsen.

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Google launches streaming music service ahead of Apple
Thu, 16 May 2013 00:13:49 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/google-says-900-mln-android-mobile-devices-activated-165033354.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/v2wQUQmEi9sFbqDO8Q7PxA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-15T184011Z_1_CBRE94E1FV400_RTROPTP_2_GOOGLE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A Google sign is seen at a Best Buy electronics store in this photo illustration in Encinitas" align="left" title="A Google sign is seen at a Best Buy electronics store in this photo illustration in Encinitas" border="0" /></a>By Alexei Oreskovic and Edwin Chan SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc launched a music service on Wednesday that allows users to listen to unlimited songs for $9.99 a month, challenging smaller companies like Pandora and Spotify in the market for streaming music. With its new service, announced at its annual developers' conference in San Francisco, Google has adopted the streaming music business model ahead of rival Apple Inc, which pioneered online music purchases with iTunes. ...

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Music's Dr. Dre, Iovine give $70 million to USC academic program
Wed, 15 May 2013 20:18:45 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/musics-dr-dre-iovine-70-million-usc-academic-191845210.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/nQHSJujd5r8_B03QgbajpA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-15T202858Z_1_CBRE94E1KWC00_RTROPTP_2_USA-USCGIFT-DRDRE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Combination of file photos of music producers Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine" align="left" title="Combination of file photos of music producers Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine have donated $70 million (46 million pounds) to establish an entrepreneurial undergraduate program at the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles school said on Wednesday. The gift will create a new degree pulling faculty members from the university's business, fine arts, music and engineering departments. The Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation will begin in the fall of 2014 and enrol a first class of 25 students, USC said. Dr. ...

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Warner Music wins EU okay for Parlophone buy
Wed, 15 May 2013 10:48:06 +0100
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Warner Music won EU regulatory approval on Wednesday to buy the Parlophone Label Group from Vivendi's Universal Music Group for 487 million pounds ($743.01 million). World No. 1 recorded music company Universal is selling Parlophone, whose artists include Coldplay and Daft Punk, to fulfil a promise to the European Commission for clearing its $1.9 billion buy of EMI's recorded music business. The EU antitrust authority said it did not see any competition issues from the Warner deal. Warner is owned by privately held Access Industries Inc. ...

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Google inks music service deals with Sony, Universal - report
Tue, 14 May 2013 23:36:29 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/google-inks-music-deals-sony-universal-report-223629399.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/tFSsB5zVVMHYXxUUtrLryw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-14T223629Z_1_CBRE94D1QTI00_RTROPTP_2_GOOGLE-NEWYORKCITY-WIFI.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Google signage seen at the company's headquarters in New York" align="left" title="Google signage seen at the company's headquarters in New York" border="0" /></a>SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc has signed licensing deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment to launch a subscription music service that would compete with fast-growing start-up Spotify, according to a report on Tuesday in technology blog The Verge. Google, the world's No. 1 search engine, could unveil the streaming music service at its annual developer conference, which kicks off on Wednesday, according to the report, which cited anonymous sources. ...

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Sarah Connolly wins UK classical music's top live singing award
Tue, 14 May 2013 22:05:58 +0100
LONDON (Reuters) - Mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly and Scottish pianist Steven Osborne took two of the top awards for live British classical music on Tuesday at the Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Music Awards. Connolly, who won the "Silver Lyre" for best solo singer, showed "exceptional musicianship and consistency over an increasingly wide range of styles", the RPS said in a statement. Osborne took the award for best instrumentalist and Kirill Karabits, the Latvian-born principal conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, won the conducting award. ...

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Beyonce cancels Belgium gig, citing dehydration, exhaustion
Tue, 14 May 2013 21:32:20 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/beyonce-cancels-belgium-gig-due-dehydration-exhaustion-venue-184228699.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/.jV7t8mZNo2zSEddLOvt8w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-14T184228Z_1_CBRE94D1FYU00_RTROPTP_2_NFL-SUPERBOWL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Beyonce performs during the half-time show of Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans" align="left" title="Beyonce performs during the half-time show of Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans" border="0" /></a>(Reuters) - Singer Beyonce was forced to cancel her show in Antwerp, Belgium, on Tuesday because of dehydration and exhaustion, her representatives and concert venue Sportpaleis said. "Beyonce has been advised by her doctors to rest as a result of dehydration and exhaustion and will not be able to perform in Antwerp, Belgium tonight," the venue said in a statement posted on its website. It added that the singer was "awaiting word from her doctors before making a decision" on her second Antwerp performance scheduled for Wednesday. ...

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Coldplay 'humbled' by music award
Tue, 14 May 2013 16:33:20 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/coldplay-humbled-music-award-153320445.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4OhLixzVUsjoZQCcJUdCDg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/YahooShowbizNews140520131633299-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Coldplay have been named best British act by music charity Nordoff Robbins" align="left" title="Coldplay have been named best British act by music charity Nordoff Robbins" border="0" /></a>Coldplay's frontman Chris Martin has revealed being named the best British act by a top music charity means a "huge amount" to the group.

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Aretha Franklin cancels two U.S. concerts over health issues
Mon, 13 May 2013 22:55:27 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/aretha-franklin-cancels-two-u-concerts-over-health-215527307.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/8hAjyMNiBwN0VVHkbrqzRQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-13T215527Z_1_CBRE94C1OWM00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-MARVINHAMLISCH.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Aretha Franklin performs during a tribute concert to composer Marvin Hamlisch in New York" align="left" title="Singer Aretha Franklin performs during a tribute concert to composer Marvin Hamlisch in New York" border="0" /></a>(Reuters) - Soul singer Aretha Franklin has pulled out of two upcoming performances because of health issues, the two concert venues said on Monday. Franklin, 71, cancelled a May 20 concert with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and a May 26 solo performance at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. "It was cancelled for medical reasons," Foxwoods spokeswoman Dale Wolbrink said, declining to say what health issues caused the "Queen of Soul" to pull out of the May 26 show. ...

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Astronaut's 'Space Oddity' music video goes viral
Mon, 13 May 2013 20:14:50 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/astronauts-space-oddity-music-video-goes-viral-191450576.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yEh8JwRiQeGn0cJEP6CCEA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-13T204035Z_1_CBRE94C1LFQ00_RTROPTP_2_OUKOE-UK-SPACE-MUSICVIDEO.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Handout photo of Canadian astronaut and ISS Commander Chris Hadfield performing his zero-gravity version of David Bowie's hit "Space Oddity"" align="left" title="Handout photo of Canadian astronaut and ISS Commander Chris Hadfield performing his zero-gravity version of David Bowie's hit "Space Oddity"" border="0" /></a>By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A music video shot aboard the International Space Station went viral on Monday, turning an astronaut into an overnight music sensation with his zero-gravity version of David Bowie's hit "Space Oddity." As the first Canadian to command the space station, a $100 million (65 million pounds) project of 15 nations, Chris Hadfield had already earned himself a place in the history books. ...

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New apps bring live music into the home
Mon, 13 May 2013 19:09:47 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/apps-bring-live-music-home-180947991.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ZGm_MQ1X0qX6SuA959mQyg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-13T180947Z_1_CBRE94C1EGE00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-COACHELLA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Concert-goers dance during the performance by Wu-Tang Clan during the Coachella Music Festival in Indio" align="left" title="Concert-goers dance during the performance by Wu-Tang Clan during the Coachella Music Festival in Indio" border="0" /></a>By Natasha Baker TORONTO (Reuters) - Music lovers wanting to hear live tunes without going to a concert or club or leaving the comfort of their home can use new computer apps that connect them to events in venues around the world. Although event-streaming sites like Livestream offer some live concerts, these apps are tailored exclusively for music and try to capture the atmosphere and social aspects of a live show. "Going to a concert is about the music. ...

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Amy Winehouse Statue Gets Green Light
Sat, 11 May 2013 08:14:54 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/amy-winehouse-statue-gets-green-light-145104419.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Q5_MLEdwV0L7MlOMsp9JRg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/skynews/amy-winehouse-maquette-2-400x240-20130511-002202-911.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Amy Winehouse Statue Gets Green Light" align="left" title="Amy Winehouse Statue Gets Green Light" border="0" /></a>A life-size statue of the late singer Amy Winehouse is set to be placed near the Camden home where she died after the local council approved the plans.

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Michael Jackson: New Child Molestation Claim
Thu, 09 May 2013 10:35:22 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/michael-jackson-child-molestation-claim-092104314.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/wVXxTmiLLccxGIl3dY0txw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/skynews/jackson-1-400x240-20130509-024208-408.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Michael Jackson: New Child Molestation Claim" align="left" title="Michael Jackson: New Child Molestation Claim" border="0" /></a>A choreographer who had previously testified that Michael Jackson never sexually abused him has now made an about-turn, launching a child molestation claim against the late pop star's estate.

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Michael Jackson lawyer calls new sex abuse claim 'outrageous'
Wed, 08 May 2013 23:38:01 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/michael-jackson-lawyer-calls-sex-abuse-claim-outrageous-201428297.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/NWP2lp9_DDuR4MabcUHI8g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-08T201428Z_1_CBRE9471K8600_RTROPTP_2_MICHAELJACKSON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of pop star Michael Jackson at the World Music Awards ceremony in Monte Carlo" align="left" title="File photo of pop star Michael Jackson at the World Music Awards ceremony in Monte Carlo" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The attorney for Michael Jackson's estate on Wednesday described as "outrageous and pathetic" a fresh claim of child molestation against the dead pop star, made by one of his close friends. Choreographer Wade Robson, who testified in defence of the "Thriller" singer in a 2005 child sex abuse trial, filed a creditor's claim against Jackson's estate last week, alleging he had been abused by the singer when he was a minor, according to sealed legal documents seen by celebrity website TMZ.com. "Mr. ...

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Dancer 'warned of Jackson health'
Wed, 08 May 2013 20:47:55 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/dancer-warned-jackson-health-194755848.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pd71YOl_vdwrV8gOpOeyww--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/YahooShowbizNews0805201320480010-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Michael Jackson before his planned comeback gigs" align="left" title="Michael Jackson before his planned comeback gigs" border="0" /></a>A dancer who worked with Michael Jackson says she expressed concerns about the singer's health as he prepared for a series of planned comeback concerts.

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YouTube puts adult-only rating on David Bowie's new video
Wed, 08 May 2013 18:13:16 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/youtube-puts-adult-only-rating-david-bowies-video-171316066.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/UXiWw4cVMmJ0xvzIDhStDw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-08T171316Z_1_CBRE9471BUA00_RTROPTP_2_BRITAIN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A neon sign is seen at the "David Bowie is" Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London" align="left" title="A neon sign is seen at the "David Bowie is" Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - David Bowie's latest music video featuring him as a Christ-like figure surrounded by women in skimpy outfits and priests in a bar was slapped with an adult-only rating by video sharing website YouTube on Wednesday. The video for the single "The Next Day" was temporarily pulled from YouTube with a screen shot saying it had been removed because its content violated YouTube's terms of service, according to the British singer's publicist. ...

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Madonna to be honoured for top grossing tour at Billboard Awards
Wed, 08 May 2013 16:34:07 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/madonna-auctions-painting-raise-7-million-girls-education-004603629.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/xNaY2ab1iL4UW9MmZ_JNvQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-08T153407Z_1_CBRE947178Y00_RTROPTP_2_FASHION-PUNK-EXHIBIT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Madonna arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" in New York" align="left" title="Singer Madonna arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" in New York" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Madonna will be honoured at the Billboard Music Awards show this month for her 2012 MDNA tour, the high grossing concert tour of the year, organizers of the awards show said on Wednesday. The singer will accept the Top Touring Artist award at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 19th for the tour that grossed more than $305 million from 88 sold-out shows and attracted an audience of 2.2 million people. ...

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Keirl found audition hard to watch
Wed, 08 May 2013 09:25:40 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/keirl-found-audition-hard-watch-082540038.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/__8r6bFglg3QTNF2Z.9l8g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/TVNews080520130925502-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Alex Keirl said he felt 'sick' watching his audition back" align="left" title="Alex Keirl said he felt 'sick' watching his audition back" border="0" /></a>Britain's Got Talent singer Alex Keirl says he found it difficult watching his audition back on Saturday night - despite doing so well with the judges.

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Stewart overcomes writer's block
Wed, 08 May 2013 09:11:26 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/stewart-overcomes-writers-block-081126545.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fSiZDGpKOm8T6wUd_r_6iw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/YahooShowbizNews080520130911305-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Rod Stewart admits he has had writer's block for almost two decades" align="left" title="Rod Stewart admits he has had writer's block for almost two decades" border="0" /></a>Rod Stewart has revealed writing his autobiography has helped him overcome writer's block as a musician.

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Heavy metal singer Tim Lambesis arrested in murder-for-hire plot
Wed, 08 May 2013 04:11:35 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/heavy-metal-singer-tim-lambesis-arrested-murder-hire-003215542.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/omXdxlvi44Uv_cp.D44BzQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-08T003215Z_1_CBRE94701HT00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Lambesis of As I Lay Dying performs at the 2nd annual Golden Gods awards in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Lambesis of As I Lay Dying performs at the 2nd annual Golden Gods awards in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Tim Lambesis, lead singer for the heavy metal band As I Lay Dying, was arrested in California on Tuesday on charges that he sought the help of an undercover detective to have his estranged wife killed, police said. Lambesis was taken into custody in Oceanside, near San Diego, said San Diego County Sheriff's Department spokeswoman Jan Caldwell. Police had previously learned Lambesis was looking for someone to carry out the killing, Caldwell said. "The information came to us late last week. We acted quickly on it. I believe that we averted a great tragedy," she said. ...

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Youssou N'Dour's work for harmony lands Swedish music prize
Tue, 07 May 2013 10:52:37 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/youssou-ndours-harmony-lands-swedish-music-prize-095237406.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/N_HpJ3svzVEuJSfqm0Rhog--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-07T095237Z_1_CBRE9460RFT00_RTROPTP_2_SENEGAL-ELECTION.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Senegalese singer Youssou N'dour speaks to the media to announce his support for opposition leader Macky Sall in central Dakar" align="left" title="Senegalese singer Youssou N'dour speaks to the media to announce his support for opposition leader Macky Sall in central Dakar" border="0" /></a>STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour has won a share of Sweden's $150,000 (96,549 pounds) Polar music prize - awarded in the past to Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and violinist Yo-Yo Ma - for promoting understanding between faiths as well as for his music. The award committee said the Grammy Award-winner was "not just a singer, but a storyteller, poet, singer of praise, entertainer and verbal historian ... (who) has worked to reduce animosities between his own religion, Islam, and other religions". ...

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Lauryn Hill: Fugees Star Jailed For Unpaid Tax
Tue, 07 May 2013 07:25:18 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/singer-lauryn-hill-jailed-over-unpaid-taxes-215558264.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cHsWJFpV47M1bSCsgONnZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/skynews/rtxzcl8-1-400x240-20130506-233210-393.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Lauryn Hill: Fugees Star Jailed For Unpaid Tax" align="left" title="Lauryn Hill: Fugees Star Jailed For Unpaid Tax" border="0" /></a>Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison for failing to pay about $1m in taxes.

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Lauryn Hill gets tax case jail term
Mon, 06 May 2013 23:48:38 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/lauryn-hill-gets-tax-case-jail-term-214658627.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/os9fjEq8UD.NK7jU7t7MXQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_uk/News/pressass/YahooShowbizNews060520132349015-1.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Lauryn Hill walks to federal court in Newark, New Jersey (AP/Mel Evans)" align="left" title="Lauryn Hill walks to federal court in Newark, New Jersey (AP/Mel Evans)" border="0" /></a>Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison for failing to pay about one million dollars (£643,000) in taxes.

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Justin Bieber, Usher targeted in copyright infringement lawsuit
Mon, 06 May 2013 22:57:07 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/justin-bieber-usher-targeted-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-215707272.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/5HgkTVSR4NOzDi7tFxWZSg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-06T215707Z_1_CBRE9451OZ900_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singers Bieber and Usher pose together after performing on NBC's "Today" show in New York" align="left" title="Singers Bieber and Usher pose together after performing on NBC's "Today" show in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One of Justin Bieber's hit songs is the target of a $10 million (6.4 million pounds) copyright infringement lawsuit that also accuses Bieber's mentor, R&B singer Usher, of funnelling the song to the teen pop star. R&B singer Devin Copeland, known professionally as De Rico, and songwriter Mareio Overton filed a lawsuit last week in U.S. District Court in Virginia alleging that they came up with the song "Somebody to Love." Bieber, who is managed by one of Usher's business ventures, released "Somebody to Love" in 2010 with Usher also singing on the recording. ...

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Justin Timberlake announces world tour, new album
Mon, 06 May 2013 18:03:35 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/justin-timberlake-announces-world-tour-album-170335031.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qpPzAzpdg7yI9eczWCfR0w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-06T170335Z_1_CBRE9451BE300_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-BRITS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. singer Justin Timberlake arrives for the BRIT Awards at the O2 Arena in London" align="left" title="U.S. singer Justin Timberlake arrives for the BRIT Awards at the O2 Arena in London" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Justin Timberlake will embark on an international tour in October - his first in six years - and will release 10 new songs at the end of September, concert promoter Live Nation said on Monday. "The 20/20 Experience," the singer's first album in seven years, was released in March and topped the U.S. album charts for three consecutive weeks. He is now planning to release 10 news songs, and out-takes from the March release, in a second instalment of "The 20/20 Experience" on September 30, record label RCA said. ...

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Lauryn Hill pays tax debt ahead of Monday sentencing, attorney says
Sun, 05 May 2013 23:01:49 +0100
<a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/lauryn-hill-pays-tax-debt-ahead-monday-sentencing-220149716.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/NKyJiNUIul5vKN0pLodGXg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-05T220149Z_1_CBRE9441P7600_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Grammy-winning singer Hill leaves the Federal Court in Newark" align="left" title="Grammy-winning singer Hill leaves the Federal Court in Newark" border="0" /></a>By David Jones NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Hip hop artist Lauryn Hill, on the eve of her scheduled sentencing on federal tax evasion charges, has paid off the balance of more than $900,000 (578,034.68 pounds) she owed in back taxes and penalties, her attorney said on Sunday. The Grammy-winning musician is scheduled for sentencing on Monday in U.S. District Court in Newark, New Jersey on three charges she failed to file tax returns on more than $1.8 million between 2005 and 2007. ...