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Yahoo! News: Music News
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Music News
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Grammys to feature first dance music segment
(AP)
AP - Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich had considered putting dancing/electronica music into the ceremony in the past, but could never quite figure out how to incorporate the high-energy club feel in front of a sometimes staid audience.
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Madonna's first tour since '09 to start in Israel
(AP)
AP - Madonna's not finished with stadiums.
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
(AP)
AP - iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending Feb. 6, 2012:
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Review: McCartney's first disc of standards
(AP)
AP - Paul McCartney, "Kisses on the Bottom," (Hear Music)
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Chris Brown set to take the stage at the Grammys
(AP)
AP - Chris Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago.
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Sir Paul, Elton, other stars to perform for queen
(AP)
AP - Some of the world's biggest pop stars will perform in front of Buckingham Palace on June 4 to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, palace officials said Tuesday.
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Cash's 80th birthday, legacy to be celebrated
(AP)
AP - Johnny Cash is still cool.
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Look at him now: Chris Brown winning as rapper
(AP)
AP - Chris Brown is known pop singer, a slick bedroom crooner and at other times, a Euro-flavored dance singer. But it's his rapping that has taken his career to new heights.
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Taiwanese-Japanese star implicated in beating
(AP)
AP - Prosecutors say Taiwanese-Japanese starlet Makiyo has been barred from leaving Taiwan pending an investigation into her alleged involvement in the beating of a taxi driver in Taipei.
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Paul McCartney to headline monarch's concert
(AP)
AP - Former Beatle Paul McCartney will star in a musical tribute to Britain's queen to mark her Diamond Jubilee.
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Madonna world tour to start on May 29
(Reuters)
Reuters - Madonna will go on tour from May for the first time in three years, starting in Israel before moving on to Europe, with legs in South America and Australia, where she has not performed for 20 years, tour promotion company Live Nation said on Tuesday.
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Jay-Z enters new musical heights at Carnegie Hall
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AP - As Jay-Z transitioned from hit song to hit song at a Carnegie Hall concert Monday night, so did the lighting, changing from red to white to blue.
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Kanye West plans a movie in the Persian Gulf
(Reuters)
Reuters - Kanye West is taking his talents to the Middle East.
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Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during a glittery, spectacular Super Bowl halftime show.
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Madonna says she never planned "Wild" performance at Super Bowl
(Reuters)
Reuters - Sorry, Joe Francis; Madonna won't give you a chance to rake in a Super Bowl payday.
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Bee Gee Robin Gibb makes "spectacular" recovery
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb said on Friday he had made a "spectacular" recovery from a serious illness, which was widely reported to be cancer.
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How low can you go? Record label launches bass hunt
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Reuters - The Decca music label is looking for a singer who can go where no other singer is believed to have gone before -- a low "E," which is nearly three octaves below a middle "C" on the piano.
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Black Sabbath drummer says may pull out of reunion
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Reuters - Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has said he will not participate in the British heavy metal band's reunion recordings and tour unless he is offered a "signable" contract.
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Madonna: Super Bowl show a "dream" come true
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pop superstar Madonna said it was a dream come true to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday and conceded she was feeling pressure at the idea of singing in front of the huge live television audience.
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Bruce Springsteen joins Grammy Awards performers
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Reuters - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at the 2012 Grammy Awards, joining Adele, Paul McCartney, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj on the music show lineup.
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