Chuck D files $100M class-action suit against label | Reuters
Music-Slam.comUniversal Music Group is being asked to pay the piper when it comes to digital licensing -- and the bill could end up being pretty hefty indeed. via Reuters.
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MTV video awards honor Britney Spears, Katy Perry | Reuters
The R&B singer whose hits include "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" appeared visibly pregnant as she showed up on the red carpet outside the show, posing for photographers…
Jon Stewart to interview surviving Nirvana members | Reuters
Jon Stewart has signed on to host a Q&A with two surviving members of Nirvana and producer Butch Vig for "SiriusXM's Town Hall with Nirvana," a radio special set to…
Judge rules Jackson trial jury will not be sequestered | Reuters
The jury in the upcoming involuntary manslaughter trial of Michael Jacksons doctor will not be sequestered, despite a request by defense lawyers who expect the case to be "the most…
Jay-Z, Diddy, Kanye West are Forbes’ cash kings | Reuters
Whatever you think of their music -- but really, what's not to like? -- it turns out they are justified. Forbes has released its list of the past year's top…
Game’s Tweet Could Lead to Charges Against the Rapper – The Juice | Billboard.com
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's department are considering misdemeanor charges against the rapper because the prank calls caused the office to delay response to real emergency calls including a missing…
Britney Spears Tribute Coming to VMAs, Amy Winehouse Tribute In the Works | Billboard.com
"Britney will be at the show and we'll be paying tribute to her," VMA executive producer Amy Doyle told Billboard.com, confirming speculation that has grown since a Spears promo for…