Jackson’s will names Diana Ross as backup guardian
July 2nd, 2009 - 7:01 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 2 (DPA) Late singer Michael Jackson named fellow music great Diana Ross as the backup guardian of his three children in the event that his mother Katherine, 79, ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson’s seven-year-old will filed in court
July 2nd, 2009 - 1:29 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 1 (DPA) Michael Jackson's 2002 will was filed in court Wednesday, appointing his mother Katherine, 79, as the guardian of his three children.
The will stated that in the ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson’s will published here
July 2nd, 2009 - 1:06 am ICT by John Le Fevre
A copy of Michael Jackson’s will has been filed with a Los Angeles court, giving his entire estate to a family trust – specifically leaving nothing to his former wife and ... Read more...
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Macca, Beyonce, Usher ‘to perform at Jackson benefit gig’
June 27th, 2009 - 11:51 am ICT by ANI
London, June 27 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney, Beyonce Knowles, Usher, Justin Timberlake and Leona Lewis have been approached to perform at a concert in the honour of late Michael Jackson, according ... Read more...
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Mallika Sherawat asked by Ric Wake and Yanni to perform at Indian concert.
June 20th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The Hollywood Music industry is buzzing with the news that legendary Multiple Oscar and Grammy music producer Ric Wake and World Famous New Age Composer Yanni have asked Bollywood sensation Mallika ... Read more...
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Ashanti to make her Broadway debut
April 30th, 2009 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): R&B star Ashanti is geared up to make her Broadway debut with the revival of 'Wizard of Oz'.Ashanti will portray the role of Dorothy in the version ... Read more...
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Tim Jones to be conferred with hall of fame hitmaker award
April 23rd, 2009 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): Welsh pop singer Tim Jones will be honoured with a special award in recognition of his "exceptional staying power" at the Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony.The 68-year-old singer ... Read more...
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Diana Ross slept her way to the top of Motown, says new book
April 20th, 2009 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 20 (ANI): A new book has laid claims that American singer Diana Ross slept her way to the top of Motown in her quest to become the hit-making soul ... Read more...
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Katrina is on high
April 4th, 2009 - 5:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Katrina Kaif has not only got the cream of Bollywood projects but has also been declared as the face of the Indian Barbie. No mean achievement this. No other Indian actress ... Read more...
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Luhrman planning a musical with Hugh Jackman, Beyonce Knowles
March 26th, 2009 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 26 (ANI): Filmmaker Baz Luhrman, who is known for his magnificent flicks, is so impressed with Hugh Jackman and Beyonce Knowles' Oscar act together that he has decided to ... Read more...
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to be Barbie doll
March 25th, 2009 - 9:34 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
As the Barbie doll completes its 50th year, Mattel Toys has decided to launch a Barbie doll based on the looks of beautiful Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The actress is said to ... Read more...
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Jacko’s musical film ‘The Whiz’ heading back to Broadway roots
February 26th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, February 26 (ANI): Former 'king of pop' Michael Jackson's musical film 'The Whiz' is once again heading back to Broadway.
The film, also starring Diana Ross, was actually based on a 1975 ... Read more...
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Diana Ross gets PS250k for performing at billioniares partners bday
January 27th, 2009 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 27 (ANI): A business tycoon dished out a whopping 250,000 pounds to rope in superstar Diana Ross for a performance at his partners birthday party.Phone billionaire John Caudwell, 56, ... Read more...
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Motown Records turns 50 - the KISS music legacy
January 12th, 2009 - 11:04 am ICT by IANS
Detroit, Jan 12 (DPA) The story is like a fairytale. In 1959, Berry Gordy founded the Motown Records. Within a few years it became one of the most successful music labels in ... Read more...
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Motown to turn 50
January 10th, 2009 - 1:16 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
The soul empire will be turning 50 on Monday and Motown have always been more than music. Now the founders of Motown are searching for its brand of music dubbed the 'Motown ... Read more...
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Sir Michael Caine to co-present Nobel Peace Prize Concert
October 30th, 2008 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 30 (ANI): English actor Sir Michael Caine has been chosen to co-present this years Nobel Peace Prize Concert with actress Scarlett Johansson, the organisers have revealed.Caine, 75, had previously ... Read more...
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Scarlett Johansson to co-host Nobel Peace concert
October 22nd, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 22 (ANI): Scarlett Johansson is set to host the Nobel Peace concert, which will be headlined by Diana Ross.Johansson said that she was "truly honoured" to have been invited, ... Read more...
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Diana Ross to perform at Nobel Peace Prize gig
October 18th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 18 (ANI): American singer Diana Ross is set to perform at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in December.The 64-year-old singer will headline the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in honour ... Read more...
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Beyonce hopes her fame opens doors for showbiz aspiring Afro-Americans
September 11th, 2008 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 11 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles is proud being a black and thinks that her success may help "open doors" for other African-Americans who want to get into showbiz.Although the singer ... Read more...
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Tina Turner claims her rock n roll is far better than Beyonce
May 22nd, 2008 - 5:16 pm ICT by admin
London , May 22 (ANI): When it comes to rock n roll, Beyonce is far behind Tina Turner, claims the Queen of Rock n Roll herself.Many would easily put the Crazy ... Read more...
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Bee Gees songs to become West End musical
May 12th, 2008 - 4:32 pm ICT by admin
London, May 12 (ANI): Bee Gees songs have instigated a musical to be written for London's West End.The project, which was already in the pipeline and could be ready for airing ... Read more...
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Madonna steals Minogue’s choreographers
April 7th, 2008 - 2:41 pm ICT by admin
London, April 7 (IANS) Pop superstar Madonna 'stole' Aussie pop star Kylie Minogue's choreographers just before her big comeback tour. Thesun.co.uk reports that Madonna snagged the dance team of Richmond and Tone ... Read more...
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ABBA’s Dancing Queen voted Gayest Song Ever
March 6th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, Mar 6 (ANI): ABBA's Dancing Queen, which made waves throughout worldwide in the 1970s has added another accolade to its credit the song has been named as the Gayest Song Ever.In ... Read more...
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