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Heard her voice, now taste her food - with Asha’s (With Image)


May 11th, 2012 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Food is a far cry from playback singing. But Bollywood's girl with the golden voice, Asha Bhosle, who has morphed into an astute hotelier over ... Read more...

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Drake wants to be music icon


March 31st, 2012 - 7:06 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 31 (IANS) Rapper Drake has revealed he wants to be respected as an icon by the present generation and be remembered through his songs in years to ... Read more...

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Shakira denies rumours of breakup with Pique


October 6th, 2011 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, Oct 6 (IANS/EFE) A spokesman for Colombian singer Shakira denied rumours that the international superstar has broken off her relationship with Spanish soccer player Gerard Pique."It is totally ... Read more...

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Mick Jagger dances to keep fit


September 25th, 2011 - 4:48 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 25 (IANS) Music icon Mick Jagger credits dancing for his trim physique.The 68-year-old Rolling Stones frontman keeps fit for the sake of his career, but insists he has ... Read more...

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Cuban singer announces dates for US tour


June 21st, 2011 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Miami, June 21 (IANS/EFE) Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanes launches his concert tour of the US and Puerto Rico Aug 26 in Washington, promoter Fuego Entertainment said Monday.On Aug 27 he ... Read more...

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Cuban singer to perform in Miami


June 3rd, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, June 3 (IANS/EFE) Singer-songwriter Pablo Milanes, one of the leading figures in contemporary Cuban music, will offer his first concert in Miami as part of an upcoming US tour.The ... Read more...

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Nancy McKeon honored with the Pop Culture Award at TV Land Awards 2011


April 11th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Apr 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) New York City is abuzz with the latest ‘TV Land Awards 2011’. The award itself isn’t relatively new because it has been there for the ... Read more...

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Mick Jagger to make rock movie


April 10th, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 10 (IANS) Music icon and lead singer of rock band The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, is planning to make a movie based on rock music."Mick has had the ... Read more...

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Leon Russell To Be Inducted In Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame


February 10th, 2011 - 8:15 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri Feb 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Leon Russell the Oklahoma music icon will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Elton John the iconic British pop superstar. The ... Read more...

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Madonna’s penchant to date younger men is ‘creepy’, says estranged bro


January 25th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 25 (ANI): Madonna's estranged brother Christopher Ciccone has said that the singer's penchant to date younger men is 'creepy'.Ciccone, who reportedly hasn't spoken to his older sibling since ... Read more...

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Gyllenhaal gifts $15,000 guitar to Swift


December 20th, 2010 - 4:14 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Actor Jake Gyllenhaal has reportedly gifted a $15,000 rare guitar to singer Taylor Swift on her birthday.Swift, who is rumoured to be dating Gyllenhaal, spotted the Fender Gretsch ... Read more...

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Christina Aguilera all set to rock in her 30th year


December 14th, 2010 - 9:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Christina Aguilera is almost 30 years old and the singer has revealed that she is ready for that age.She will turn 30 years old on this ... Read more...

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Camila Bags Three Awards At The Latin Grammys 2010


November 12th, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Nov 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Las Vegas played host to the Latin Grammys 2010 this year and the night was as starry as it gets. Performing live at the prestigious awards ... Read more...

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Reba McEntire Sings Beyonce Knowles Hit ‘If I Were A Boy’ At The CMA Awards


November 11th, 2010 - 9:17 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Nov 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The CMA Awards 2010 held some big surprises for fans and added to the star power was the hilarious digs by the hosts Brad Paisley and ... Read more...

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Miranda Lambert Shines At Country Music Awards


November 11th, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Nov 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was the night of grandeur, felicity and fanfare as the country music stars walked the red carpet with glory in 44th Country Music Awards 2010. ... Read more...

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Reba Mcentire is a role model for young stars


November 9th, 2010 - 12:00 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) She may have won just one award in her singing career but country music icon Reba Mcentire has played great roles in the lives of many ... Read more...

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Willow Smith Speaks Out In Ellen DeGeneres Show


November 4th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 4, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The saying 'talent runs in the genes' could not be more correct. Take the case of the Smith family and you will be amazed. Will Smith ... Read more...

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Four-day South Asian art festival in Australia


October 13th, 2010 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The growing cultural links between Australia and South Asia Tuesday received a shot in the arm with the announcement of a four-day South Asian art festival Nov ... Read more...

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Elton John ‘blasts musicians who boycott Arizona over immigration law’


July 28th, 2010 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 28 (ANI): Elton John has slammed his fellow musicians who decided to boycott Arizona over the SB 1070 immigration law, it has emerged.According to the Arizona Daily Star, while performing ... Read more...

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Michael’s 3.5 tonne black granite statue in Tamil Nadu


July 24th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by ANI
By A O Arun KannanChennai, July 24 (ANI): A man in Tamil Nadu has carved a 3.5 tonne and 12-feet-high statue of the king of pop, Michael Jackson.R Chandra Sekaran is ... Read more...

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Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy to endorse 94.3 Radio One


June 10th, 2010 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Music director trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, who have composed melodies for films like "Taare Zameen Par" and "Rock On!", have been appointed the brand endorsers of 94.3 Radio ... Read more...

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Gustavo Dudamel Announces US Program On 60 Minutes


May 17th, 2010 - 6:43 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Los Angeles, May 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Gustavo Dudamel, the king of classical music at the age of only 29, has added yet another feather to his cap, he now has ... Read more...

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Country music icon Charlie Daniels suffers mild stroke


January 20th, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by BNO News
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (BNO NEWS) -- Country music icon Charlie Daniels suffered a mild stroke while snowmobiling in Colorado last Friday, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.Daniels, who is best known for his number ... Read more...

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Top 10 news stories from US (Flashback 2009)


December 17th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) The inauguration of America's first black president Barack Obama, the economic slump that led to the collapse of the global financial system, the healthcare debate ... Read more...

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Bruce Springsteen has no retire plans


December 1st, 2009 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): Singer Bruce Springsteen, who turned 60 recently, says he has no plans to retire anytime soon, insisting his band is only just peaking.Springsteen and his E Street Band ... Read more...

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Whitney Houston Performs In ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Finale


November 25th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Nov.25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The popular dancing reality show of the United States, "Dancing With The Stars" which aired its nine season this year had its finale episode on Tuesday, November ... Read more...

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Music Icon Kris Kristofferson Wins The BMI Icon Award


November 12th, 2009 - 8:39 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Nashville, Nov.12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) American singer and songwriter Kris Kristofferson was recognized recently at the 57th annual BMI Country Awards as he received the title of BMI Icon Award. The ... Read more...

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Martina McBride To Perform At The ‘The 43rd Annual CMA Awards’


November 11th, 2009 - 7:11 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Nov.11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) American country singer Martina McBride is creating headlines once again as the singer is all set to perform at the 'The 43rd Annual CMA Awards', which is ... Read more...

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Latin Grammy Awards 2009 boosts of many musical performances


November 6th, 2009 - 8:19 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Las Vegas, Nov 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Alicia Keys, Alejandro Sanz, Laura Pausini and Calle 13 all gave rousing musical performances at this year Latin Grammy Awards 2009. Alicia Keys collaborated with ... Read more...

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Video Of Beyonce’s Latest Single “Video Phone” Yet To Be Released


November 6th, 2009 - 8:09 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Nov.6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Music icon Beyonce has been creating headlines lately due to her brand new song 'Video Phone'. The song has been created in collaboration with the electro-pop artist ... Read more...

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Michael Sheen wants to play John Lennon in film


October 15th, 2009 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
London Oct 15 (IANS) Welsh actor Michael Sheen wants to play John Lennon in a film about The Beatles. The 40-year-old, who has played a number of British icons on the big screen, ... Read more...

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Whitney Houston’s New Album Hits The Scene After Years


September 3rd, 2009 - 7:52 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez She had gone away from the music scene for quite sometime now and it can be rightly said that all music fans have missed her soulful renditions a lot. The ... Read more...

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Designer Anand Jon Alexander To Be Sentenced Today


August 31st, 2009 - 8:53 pm ICT by GD
By Gina gomez Fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander is going to find out on Monday, August 31, what his sentence will be for the charges that have been brought against him.The 35 ... Read more...

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Christina Aguilera Gets Teary During Interview


August 29th, 2009 - 6:19 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez International music icon Christina Aguilera got teary eyed in a recent TV interview given to E! Online and admitted that it was the loving influence of husband of four years, ... Read more...

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Rumors Of Eminem’s Death Surfaces Online Once Again


August 17th, 2009 - 6:02 pm ICT by GD
Rumors of the renowned Rapper Eminem's death flooded the net this weekend. Well, everyone who frequents the net is quite aware of the fact that celebrity death hoax have become a regular ... Read more...

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