Court Declines to Hear ‘Diddy’ Appeal
Music-Slam.com The state's highest court declined Tuesday to hear Sean "Diddy" Combs' appeal of a lower court decision ordering him to pay more than $19,000 a month in child support payments.…
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Ne-Yo Concert Won by Students Canceled
A Catholic girls high school has canceled a concert by Ne-Yo because of sexually explicit lyrics on the R&B singer's first recording. Students at Mercy High School in suburban Detroit…
Depeche Mode Cuts Concert Short
Depeche Mode canceled its scheduled Thursday concert in Chicago because lead singer Dave Gahan is suffering from laryngitis, the band's publicist said. A doctor who examined Gahan on Thursday morning…
Universal Settles Pay-to-Play Case
The world's largest record company is ready to give back after being accused of giving too much. New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced Thursday that Universal Music Group has…
Madonna wins over restless crowd at Coachella fest
Madonna made her festival debut at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in southern California, performing six songs Sunday in front of one of the largest crowds ever to…
Radio going ‘Crazy’ for Gnarls Barkley
Musicians often joke that the songs they spend the least amount of time on are the ones that become the biggest hits. But in the case of R&B/hip-hop duo Gnarls…
50 Cent Sounds Off About Oprah Winfrey
He usually saves his beefs for other rappers; this time, 50 Cent is going after Oprah Winfrey. In an interview with The Associated Press, 50 complained that Winfrey rarely invites…
Family of Victim Sues Rapper’s Estate
The family of 35-year-old Army veteran Keith Bender have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the estate of rapper Proof, who police say shot Bender before he was killed. Proof,…