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Placido Domingo regales Mexico City with free concert
Spanish tenor Placido Domingo will give a free, open-air concert in Mexico City next month to celebrate Christmas, city authorities said Monday.
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Susan Boyle album 'one of the decade's fastest selling'
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Unlikely singing sensation Susan Boyle has joined the likes of Arctic Monkeys, Coldplay and Leona Lewis with one of the fastest-selling albums of the decade, figures showed today.
Taylor finally puts West farce behind her to sweep awards
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
If anybody thought differently before, it is clear by now that in the world of country, rock and pop, 2009 has turned out to be year of Taylor Swift, the 19-year-old country crossover star, who captured five gongs at the annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Kiss to make 2010 European tour
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Kiss will tour 27 European cities in May and June 2010, the band's website announced November 23. Tickets go on sale November 27 for tour dates in Ireland, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Demark, Holland, France, Spain, Belgium, the UK, and Slovakia.
U2 to headline Glastonbury's 40th birthday party
Monday, 23 November 2009
Irish rock giants U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for Glastonbury's 40th anniversary.
Eminem's 'Relapse: Refill' due out December 21
Monday, 23 November 2009
Eminem will release Relapse: Refill on December 21 on Aftermath/Interscope Records, acording to a November 19 announcement of the artist's website. The album is a re-release of Eminem's fifth studio album, Relapse, including seven bonus tracks.
U2 to headline Britain's Glastonbury festival: organisers
Monday, 23 November 2009
Irish rockers U2 will headline Glastonbury Festival next year, making their first appearance at the British arts and music event as it celebrates its 40th anniversary, organisers said Monday.
Swift and Jackson sweep American Music Awards
Monday, 23 November 2009
The American Music Awards' long list of performances on Sunday night by the tops in Pop, Rock, R&B, and Country music genres displayed lots of theatrical costumes and sets from Lady Gaga's flaming piano to Jennifer Lopez's glittering boxing ring, but there were few surprises. As Taylor Swift took five awards including best artists and album, the most emotional moment was Whitney Houston's performance.
British reality TV star's record-breaking album goes on sale
Monday, 23 November 2009
British reality TV singing sensation Susan Boyle's debut album went on sale Monday, having already become the most pre-ordered CD in the history of online retailer Amazon.
Indie labels sign download deal
Sunday, 22 November 2009
After lengthy negotiations, the agency representing top UK artists such as Arctic Monkeys joins venture that will delight music lovers
The Jedward industry
Sunday, 22 November 2009
Rachel Shields: Everyone is leaping on the twins' bandwagon – from refuse companies to politicians.
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