Prince: ‘I’m a musician. And I am music’
Music-Slam.com “It’s fun being in Islamic countries, to know there’s only one religion. There’s order. You wear a burqa. There’s no choice. People are happy with that.” But what about women…
June 2011
Rapper Missy Elliott says she has thyroid disease
Patients with Graves disease have a thyroid gland that overproduces the hormone thyroxine, which increases the metabolic rate and can affect a person’s appearance and energy level. via Reuters.
Jill Scott aims for first U.S. chart-topper
Industry sources suggest she could sell as many as 125,000 copies of “The Light of the Sun” by week’s end on Sunday. Scott previously went as high as No. 3…
Reggae singer Banton gets 10-year prison sentence
The Jamaican singer, whose real name is Mark Myrie, was convicted in February by a jury in Tampa, Florida, on charges of conspiring with two other men to possess at…
DMX Leaving Jail Next Month, Working on New Album – The Juice | Billboard.com
“The joints is hard, too,” DMX says. “They got the little R&B feel to ’em, but they hard! Like “How’s It Goin’ Down” was, you know what I’m saying? It…
Amy Winehouse Cancels Rest of European Tour
Winehouse’s show in Belgrade on Saturday kicked off what was supposed to be a 12-stop European tour. But she was jeered and booed as she erratically stumbled around the stage,…
Joss Stone: two men arrested over singer ‘murder plot’
via The Daily Telegraph. Detectives found the two men outside her isolated country home in an east Devon village with a cache of weapons inside their car including swords, rope…
Adele Reclaims No. 1 on Billboard 200, Book of Mormon Makes History
via Billboard.com. While Adeles “21” returns, as expected, to the No. 1 slot on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a tenth non-consecutive week 114,000; down 5% and Lady Gagas…