Kanye West crushes 50 Cent in sales showdown
Music-Slam.com Kanye West sold almost a million copies of his latest album during its first week in U.S. stores, winning a much-hyped sales race with rival rapper 50 Cent and providing…
September 2007
Morrissey The Musical is on the way
A We Will Rock You-style musical based on Morrissey's songs is currently in the works. The idea has been conceived by Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant, who both starred…
Spears plans comeback at MTV Awards
Britney Spears will open the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday in what promoters are calling the fallen pop princess' long-awaited comeback. MTV said on Thursday that Spears, 25, who…
Apple to give $100 credit to iPhone buyers
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) will offer a $100 store credit to people who bought the iPhone before the company slashed the price by $200, Chief Executive Steve Jobs said in a…
Italian tenor Pavarotti dies at 71
Luciano Pavarotti, opera's biggest superstar of the late 20th century, died Thursday. He was 71. He was the son of a singing baker and became the king of the high…
Spector lawyer to offer closing argument
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors closed their case against Phil Spector with sarcastic attacks on his team's scientific experts and called on jurors to do justice for the actress found…
Pavarotti to receive government prize
Opera star Luciano Pavarotti has received a new government award for his work in promoting Italian culture in Italy and abroad, officials said. The 71-year-old tenor, who has been fighting…
Man who shot musician may not be charged
The shooting death of a member of Edie Brickell & New Bohemians appears to fall under state law permitting deadly force in self-defense, police said Tuesday. A grand jury will…