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1 hr ago | Bellingham Herald

Chef describes Jackson children's lives to jury

Kai Chase told jurors hearing a lawsuit filed by Jackson's mother against concert promoter AEG Live LLC that Jackson was a hands-on father who often played with his children.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Dance, Pop/Rock

5 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

New from Kanye West, J. Cole and Sigur Ros

One of the many striking and often shocking metaphors within "Yeezus," the new album from rapper Kanye West, arrives halfway into the 10-song release, during a song called "I'm in It."

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Related Topix: Kanye West, Hip-Hop, African-American, Entertainment

9 hrs ago | WJBQ-FM Portland

Has Mariah Carey's Album Title Been Revealed?

Mariah Carey's album titles used to be one word, but in recent years, they've been getting more complex, such as The Emancipation of Mimi and Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel .

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Related Topix: Dance, Mariah Carey, Pop/Rock

13 hrs ago | Merced Sun-Star

Jenner: Kim Kardashian 'thrilled for the new baby'

Kardashian and her rapper boyfriend Kanye West were keeping silent in the wake of multiple reports that Kardashian gave birth over the weekend - about a month premature.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Kanye West, Hip-Hop, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Myrtle Beach Online

Singer Macy Gray, saxophonist David Murray grow collaboration from The Roots

It might seem like an odd pairing - Grammy-winning R&B-and-dance singer Macy Gray and Grammy-winning saxophonist David Murray.

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Related Topix: The Roots, Hip-Hop, Pop/Rock, Macy Gray, Stevie Wonder, Soul, Entertainment

Congleton Guardian

Will.i.am joked he'd like to push a button to catapult rejected contestants off The Voice

The Voice coach Will.i.am has hit out at record label Universal over the failure of last year's winner to succeed in the charts.

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Related Topix: The Black Eyed Peas, Hip-Hop, Stacy Ferguson

Seattle Times

Review: J. Cole is superb on sophomore album

J. Cole continues to live up to the hype he initially got from rap great Jay-Z, delivering an assortment of quality songs on his sophomore album, "Born Sinner."

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Related Topix: J. Cole, Pop/Rock, Hip-Hop, Jay-Z, Celebrities, Rap, Entertainment

SFGate

Expert: Promoter created conflict with Jackson doc

In this March 5, 2009 file photo, Michael Jackson announces several concerts at the London O2 Arena in July, at a press conference at the London O2 Arena.

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Related Topix: Dance, Michael Jackson, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Alamogordo Daily News

Album reviews: Kelly Rowland, J. Cole, Mac Miller

Kelly Rowland attends the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Nokia Theatre on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Kelly Rowland, R-N-B, Hip-Hop, J. Cole, Pop/Rock, Destiny's Child, Love, Drama Movies, Elm City, NC

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Miles Davis statue planned for downtown Alton

A larger-than-life bronzed sculpture of jazz great Miles Davis will be built in Alton's downtown entertainment district.

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Related Topix: Miles Davis, Jazz, East St. Louis, IL, Charlie Parker

Northern Michigan News

Review: Kanye West eerie, erratic on 'Yeezus'

"Yeezus" is the rapper's darkest, eeriest and most erratic album of his six solo releases.

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Related Topix: Kanye West, Hip-Hop

StarPulse.com

Jay-Z shocks fans with new album announcement

Rap icon Jay-Z stunned fans on Sunday by announcing plans to release his 12th studio album next month .

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Related Topix: Jay-Z, Celebrities, Rap

Sun Jun 16, 2013

The Village Voice

Dead Prez React to Kanye's New York Times Comments About Them

Thank God for the remix. Without it Dead Prez and Kanye West may never have established a working relationship and thus shared a certain kinship.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Dead Prez, Celebrities, Kanye West, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Music, Entertainment

StarPulse.com

Bobby Brown's brother arrested for DUI

Bobby Brown's older brother is facing a charge of driving under the influence after he was arrested by Georgia police early on Saturday .

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Related Topix: Bobby Brown, R-N-B, Cobb County, GA

Iol.co.za

'I want to live with Diana Ross'

The 15-year-old daughter of Michael has been recovering from her recent suicide attempt and has apparently told social workers at UCLA Medical Centre she doesn't want to be under the care of grandmother Katherine and cousin TJ Jackson anymore.

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Related Topix: Diana Ross, Pop/Rock

WOZZ-FM Appleton

Kid Rock, Aerosmith Members Featured on Blues Great Buddy Guy's Upcoming Album

Kid Rock and Aerosmith 's Steven Tyler , Joe Perry and Brad Whitford are among a variety of guest artists who lend their musical talents to Buddy Guy 's new album, Rhythm & Blues , which is due out July 30, the legendary bluesman's 77th birthday.

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Related Topix: Aerosmith, Pop/Rock, Blues, Buddy Guy, Bradley Whitford

Examiner.com

Bonnaroo 2013 Friday recap: Glen Hansard, Jim James, ZZ Top

Day 2 of Bonnaroo 2013 is history. The first full day of the festival brought Bonnaroo fans their first glimpse of big name stars like Wu-Tang Clan, Passion Pit, and The XX.

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Related Topix: RZA, Hip-Hop, Method Man, The Wu-Tang Clan, The xx, Pit, My Morning Jacket, Pop/Rock

SFGate

Jack Johnson pulls off the switch at Bonnaroo

Jack Johnson performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Manchester, Tenn.

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Related Topix: Manchester, TN, Nas, Rap, Mumford & Sons, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Evil Beet Gossip

Michael Jackson's Death Was An Accident, Says the Ghost of Michael Jackson

Conrad Murray is currently behind bars where his sorry excuse for a physician ass belongs, but a court case is still ongoing between Michael Jackson 's estate and AEG, the concert promotion giant who basically tried to make millions off of the late star even if it killed him .

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Dance, Pop/Rock

LA Daily News

TMZ: Kim Kardashian has baby girl

In this Oct. 22, 2012 file photo Singer Kanye West and girlfriend Kim Kardashian attend Gabrielle's Angel Foundation 2012 Angel Ball cancer research benefit at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.

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Related Topix: Hot Chicks, Kim Kardashian, Celebrities, Kanye West, Hip-Hop, Health, Entertainment