AP – The most Earth-shattering event in Brazil this weekend took place in New York, where singer Ivete Sangalo played a sold out show at Madison Square Garden. Too bad, few Americans even noticed. Read More →
AP – Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his ambush of Taylor Swift last year — and he’s expressing his pain all over Twitter. Read More →
AP – Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his trophy grab from Taylor Swift last year — and he’s expressing his pain all over Twitter. Read More →
Reuters – At a recent media showcase in London, KT Tunstall offered an unusual description of the songs from her forthcoming third album: “Like Eddie Cochran working with Leftfield,” she told the assembled press. Read More →
Reuters – After more than seven decades in the business, seminal act Banda el Recodo remains one of the top-selling groups in the genre of brass-based Mexican music. Founded in 1938 by Cruz Lizarraga, the band has continued to thrive through the years thanks to Lizarraga’s two sons, Joel and Alfonso, who have adapted the traditional banda format to multiple musical styles and contemporary arrangements. Read More →
Reuters – At a time when economic woes and immigration crackdowns are hurting the Latin music touring business, big, showy productions would seem to be a thing of the past. Read More →
AP – Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at “American Idol.” Read More →
Reuters – For all the innovations Apple has brought to the market through the years, it’s also a pretty good follower. Read More →
AP – Yoko Ono says John Lennon is still helping her in her endeavours as an artist and peace activist as she pays tribute to her late husband before what would have been his 70th birthday. Read More →
AP – Ne-Yo says T.I. has had many chances — and it’s time he gets his act together. Read More →
