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Christina Aguilera re-ups for "The Voice"
2/7/2012 7:19:56 PM
Reuters - "The Voice" has signed Christina Aguilera for a third season as NBC considers launching that season in the fall instead of waiting until 2013, TheWrap has learned.

Rep says Lana Del Rey did not have a tour to postpone
2/7/2012 4:05:26 PM
Reuters - Lana Del Rey has not postponed her spring tour -- because she didn't even have one planned, says a representative for the "Video Games" singer.

The Fray display "Scars" with confidence on new album
2/7/2012 2:58:21 PM
Reuters - Of all the people impacted over the years by the lovable Muppets -- singing frog Kermit, sassy Miss Piggy and their friends -- perhaps the most unlikely is rock band, The Fray.

FILE - This Monday, March 6, 2006 file photo shows Don Cornelius at his office in Los Angeles. Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show 'Soul Train,' died Wednesday morning, Feb. 1, 2012 at his home in Los Angeles, police said. He was 75. Coroner's officials announced Tuesday that they had ruled Cornelius' death a suicide and that the 'Soul Train' founder killed himself with a gunshot wound to the head. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Coroner rules Don Cornelius' death a suicide
2/7/2012 1:48:18 PM
AP - Coroner's officials on Tuesday ruled Don Cornelius' death a suicide, nearly a week after the "Soul Train" creator and host killed himself with a gunshot to the head.

Chris Brown returns to Grammys; Rihanna also to perform
2/7/2012 1:41:21 PM
Reuters - Chris Brown will perform at this Sunday's Grammy Awards for the first time since beating his then girlfriend Rihanna in 2009 on the eve of the music industry's biggest night, which threatened to derail his music career.

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2011 file photo, DJ David Guetta performs at Z100's Jingle Ball concert at Madison Square Garden in New York. For the first time, the Grammy show will put the spotlight on the genre with a segment featuring Grammy nominees Deadmau5, the Foo Fighters, Chris Brown, David Guetta and Lil Wayne, all performing in a tent space amid 1,000 fans. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)

Grammys to feature first dance music segment
2/7/2012 1:31:22 PM
AP - Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich had considered putting dancing/electronica music into the ceremony in the past, but could never quite figure out how to incorporate the high-energy club feel in front of a sometimes staid audience.

Dierks Bentley new album brings country fans "Home"
2/7/2012 1:02:51 PM
Reuters - If the single "Home" is the cornerstone of Dierks Bentley's latest album of the same name, then the song "Thinking of You" is the CD's hearth because the fire within it warms both body and soul.

Review: Paul McCartney's "Kisses" a Valentine's Day Treat
2/7/2012 12:55:39 PM
Reuters - There's a new Diana Krall album out, though it has Paul McCartney on vocals and his name on the cover. This is all a good thing. All right, so that's a severely reductive way to describe McCartney's fine new album of old standards, "Kisses on the Bottom."

Madonna performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Madonna's first tour since '09 to start in Israel
2/7/2012 10:53:19 AM
AP - Madonna's not finished with stadiums.

Kelly Clarkson sings the national anthem before the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
2/7/2012 10:52:41 AM
AP - iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending Feb. 6, 2012:

In this CD cover image released by Hear Music/Concord, the latest release by Paul McCartney, 'Kisses on the Bottom,' is shown. (AP Photo/Hear Music/Concord)

Review: McCartney's first disc of standards
2/7/2012 9:46:50 AM
AP - Paul McCartney, "Kisses on the Bottom," (Hear Music)

FILE - In this March 21, 2011 file photo, singer Chris Brown makes an appearance on BET's '106 & Park' show in New York. Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago. Brown assaulted then-girlfriend Rihanna at a pre-Grammy party in 2009 and is serving five years of probation for the felony attack. Rihanna will also perform at the show. She's up for four awards. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, File)

Chris Brown set to take the stage at the Grammys
2/7/2012 9:28:02 AM
AP - Chris Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago.

British singer Elton John performs in concert at the Ricardo Saprissa stadium in San Jose, Costa Rica, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. This is the first time Elton John performs in Costa Rica. (AP Photo/Ronald Reyes)

Sir Paul, Elton, other stars to perform for queen
2/7/2012 8:15:36 AM
AP - Some of the world's biggest pop stars will perform in front of Buckingham Palace on June 4 to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, palace officials said Tuesday.

FILE - In this July 15, 2011 file photo, singer Chris Brown performs on NBC's Today Show in New York. With his hit single â??Look at Me Now,â? Brown has dominated more than just the R&B territory: The track was Billboard's No. 1 rap song of 2011 and it's nominated for two Grammys — in the rap category. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)

Look at him now: Chris Brown winning as rapper
2/7/2012 8:06:23 AM
AP - Chris Brown is known pop singer, a slick bedroom crooner and at other times, a Euro-flavored dance singer. But it's his rapping that has taken his career to new heights.

FILE - In a 1999 file photo, the late country music legend Johnny Cash is shown at his Hendersonville, Tenn. home. Cash would have turned 80 on Feb. 26. His family will attend the groundbreaking at the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Project in Dyess, Ark., a museum will open in Nashville later this year and three documentaries are in the works. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, file)

Cash's 80th birthday, legacy to be celebrated
2/7/2012 4:22:03 AM
AP - Johnny Cash is still cool.

Madonna world tour to start on May 29
2/7/2012 3:07:32 AM
Reuters - Madonna will go on tour from May for the first time in three years, starting in Israel before moving on to Europe, with legs in South America and Australia, where she has not performed for 20 years, tour promotion company Live Nation said on Tuesday.

Taiwanese-Japanese star implicated in beating
2/7/2012 1:58:48 AM
AP - Prosecutors say Taiwanese-Japanese starlet Makiyo has been barred from leaving Taiwan pending a probe into her alleged involvement in the beating of a taxi driver in Taipei.

APNewsBreak: Chris Brown to perform at the Grammys
2/7/2012 12:22:22 AM
AP - Chris Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago.

Rapper Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, performs on stage at Carnegie Hall in New York on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Ticket sales from the Carnegie Hall shows will benefit the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation and the United Way of New York. (AP Photo/Donald Traill)

Jay-Z enters new musical heights at Carnegie Hall
2/6/2012 11:47:08 PM
AP - As Jay-Z transitioned from hit song to hit song at a Carnegie Hall concert Monday night, so did the lighting, changing from red to white to blue.

Nicki Minaj, left, and M.I.A. perform during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Censors MIA on M.I.A.'s finger flip
2/6/2012 2:22:46 PM
AP - Less than a second stood between British singer M.I.A. giving the finger to 114 million people watching the Super Bowl halftime show and no one noticing at all.

In this Jan. 17, 2012 photo, contemporary Christian recording artist Jamie Grace poses for a portrait in East Point, Ga. Grace's song 'Hold Me,' featuring TobyMac, is nominated for a Grammy Award for best contemporary Christian music song. (AP Photo/Greg Foster)

Jamie Grace earns Grammy nod, battles Tourette's
2/6/2012 2:09:21 PM
AP - When Jamie Grace performs music, all of the uncontrollable facial twitches and involuntary body movements called tics become an afterthought.

This Feb. 6, 2012 booking photo provided by the Denton County Sheriff's Department in Texas, shows country music star Randy Travis. Travis was arrested in Sanger, Texas, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, on a charge of public intoxication. (AP Photo/Denton County Sheriff's Department)

Randy Travis arrested for public intoxication
2/6/2012 1:05:59 PM
AP - Country singer Randy Travis has apologized after being arrested on a charge of public intoxication outside a North Texas church.

In this CD cover image released by Interscope records, the latest release by Van Halen, 'A Different Kind of Truth,' is shown. (AP Photo/Interscope)

Music Review: Van Halen ageless on new album
2/6/2012 12:38:55 PM
AP - Van Halen, "A Different Kind Of Truth" (Interscope)

Kanye West plans a movie in the Persian Gulf
2/6/2012 9:59:41 AM
Reuters - Kanye West is taking his talents to the Middle East.

In this Jan. 27, 2012 photo, rapper J. Cole poses for a portrait in New York. Coleâ??s debut album, 'Cole World: Sideline Story,' was released three days before the Grammy deadline. He is nominated for best new artist, where heâ??ll compete with Nicki Minaj, Bon Iver, The Band Perry and Skrillex. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

J. Cole is in a Jay-Z state of mind
2/6/2012 7:54:03 AM
AP - J. Cole has a huge appetite when it comes to his career.

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