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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Just days after blues legend B.B. King was laid to rest near his birthplace in the Mississippi Delta, a battle over his estate is mov...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The rapper who goes by the name "The Game" has been arrested in connection with a violent incident involving an off-duty police off...

NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Bennett, Michael Buble (boo-BLAY'), Ne-Yo and Richie Sambora will attend next week's Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Award...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Taylor Swift dominated the Billboard Music Awards with eight wins, including top artist, while Kanye West was booed during his perfor...

NEW YORK (AP) — The punk trio Green Day, poet of the New York underground Lou Reed and “Lean on Me” singer Bill Withers will lead a new class of induc...

MILAN (AP) — Daniel Barenboim says his main reason for leaving La Scala is to develop an academy for his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra of Israeli and P...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — It has been praised the world over as a model for uplifting disadvantaged youth by connecting them with classical music. But a...

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift is getting a special — and new — award from the American Music Awards. Dick Clark productions announced Friday that Swift...

LONDON (AP) — U2 singer Bono says his ever-present sunglasses are not a rock-star affectation — he has suffered from glaucoma for 20 years. The condit...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Robert Plant has been a lifelong rambler with almost no interest in returning home to Great Britain. These days, though, he’s ...

BEIRUT (AP) — In a red-lit bar in Beirut, Nasser Shorbaji and Marwan Alameh try not to knock the microphones over while laughing during the broadcast ...

DYESS, Ark. (AP) — Money and memorabilia from Johnny Cash’s family and friends have helped historians restore a significant part of the Historic Dyess...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Celine Dion has cleared her calendar of all scheduled performances, saying she needs to focus on her health, her husband’s recovery f...

As artists continue to break through on the country music scene, there stands a successful group of seasoned veterans who went through the very same p...

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum landed a Manhattan-style payday Monday from last fall's 25th anniversary concerts at Madiso...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Trey Songz. Jill Scott. Mary J. Blige. Earth, Wind and Fire. There was something for all ages at the Essence Music Festival Sunday ...

NEW YORK (AP) — As the first anniversary of Michael Jackson's death drew near, Julia Thomas clutched her "Thriller" liner notes and stood outside the ...

Setting the pace for preteen entertainment value is one thing. Parlaying that into mass-market musical merit as a young woman is something entirely di...

iTunes’ top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending June 14, 2010: Singles: 1. “California Gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg),” Katy Perry 2. “Airplane...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Country music fans have come to expect a little eccentricity from legendary crooner Willie Nelson, but he pulled off a real shock...