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Mariah Carey Shimmers on Stage, Singing #Believe (watch!)

Keith GirardJuly 1, 2013

Mariah Carey shimmered on stage in a short strapless silver dress with a sheer patterned train as she performed a remixed version of her song “#Beautiful” at the 2013 BET Awards in Los Angeles. She was joined by Young Jeezy....

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Nicki Minaj, Ciara Rock BET Awards With ‘I’m Out’ (watch!)

Keith GirardJuly 1, 2013

Ciara and Nicki Minaj teamed up for 2013 BET Awards for a jumpin’ rendition of “I’m Out.” Nicki opened the number sitting on some steps rapping. Ciara exploded onto the stage....

R & B

The Moody Blues’ Historic Isle of Wight Concert Captured on DVD

WinchesterJune 28, 2013

The Moody Blues, at the height of their popularity and creativity, put on a concert that totally entranced their audience on a hot August night off the coast of England on the Isle of Wight. This is the legendary much talked-about 79-minute, 11-song performance that launched Classical Rock....

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Selena Gomez is juggling a busy schedule including her new album, a brithday, tour and new movies. (Photo: Lunchbox LP)

Selena Gomez Juggling New Album, Tour, Movies, Boyfriend?

Keith GirardJune 28, 2013

Selena Gomez is gearing up for the release of her solo debut studio album Stars Dance, and new photos have surfaced that will be used as part of the album promotion....

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Mick Jagger, Kate Moss Rock Hyde Park Serpentine Summer Party

Keith GirardJune 27, 2013

Mick Jagger, girlfriend L’Wren Scott, Kate Moss, Rebecca Wang and Daphne Guinness were among the A-List names who turned out for the Hyde Park Serpentine Summer Party, a social pre-cursor to the Wimbledon fortnight that draws the best tennis players in the world....

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Persia’s Cyrus the Great May Not Have Been So Hot After All

Keith GirardJune 20, 2013

A rare artifact from the reign of Cyrus the Great in 539 BC will go on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York this week, reopening a debate whether it represents the “first declaration of human rights,” or merely convenient political propaganda....

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Jay-Z New Album Tease Doubles as Samsung Commercial (watch!)

Keith GirardJune 17, 2013

Jay-Z didn’t invent the commercial tie-in to new music, but he exploited it to perfection in a surprise three-minute tease for his upcoming album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, that doubles as a Samsung commercial....

HIP-HOP

Miley Cyrus, Vanessa Hudgens Hit MySpace Relaunch Party

Keith GirardJune 13, 2013

Miley Cyrus, Olivia Wilde, Vanessa Hudgens and Kelly Osbourne were among the young Hollywood celebrities who turned out to celebrate the relaunch of MySpace last night at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. Justin Timberlake is now one of the owners....

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Mariah Carey a Total Diva Behind Scenes of Music Video (watch)

Keith GirardJune 13, 2013

Mariah Carey definitely called the shots on her new video for her song “Beautiful” according to a new behind-the-scenes look at the singer during filming of the video with singer Miguel. Mariah is surrounded by “yes men” during the shoot....

POP

Paul McCartney Releases New ‘Rockshow’ on DVD (watch!)

Keith GirardJune 13, 2013

Paul McCartney nearly touched off a riot at the screening of his new, re-edited rockumentary “Rockshow” in London last month, and now the concert film is out on DVD and Blu-ray. It documents his epic “Wings over the World” tour in the United States....

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Oksana Grigorieva to Talk on Mel Gibson Abuse at Hamptons Gala

Keith GirardJune 10, 2013

Oksana Grigorieva, who felt the full fury of Mel Gibson's temper as his girlfriend, will talk about one of bitterest and most public breakups in Hollywood histo...

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Miley Cyrus Jumps Juicy J’s Stage, Starts Twerking Off (watch!)

Keith GirardJune 10, 2013

Miley Cyrus just can’t stop twerking. She busted some moves over the weekend when she jumped on stage at the House of Blues in West Hollywood. Rapper Juicy J, aka Jordan Michael Houston was performing. Think he appreciated it?...

HIP-HOP

Frank Zappa’s Long Lost Televison Show, Resurfaces on DVD

WinchesterJune 9, 2013

Frank Zappa was one of the most visionary artists of all time; he passed away in 1994, leaving a rich musical legacy. But what many fans don’t know is that Zappa also starred in a television show, produced and recorded, but never aired… until now....

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John Mayer Back in Studio; Watch This Candid Look (video)

Keith GirardJune 7, 2013

John Mayer’s serial dating habits have eclipsed his music in the two years he’s struggled with voice issues. But he’s back in the studio and a candid look at him working showcases his musical genius....

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Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran Find Inner Child in New Video (watch!)

Keith GirardJune 6, 2013

Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran go back to a simpler time in their new video for Swift’s song “Everything Has Changed” off her latest Red album. They unveiled the clip after last night’s 2013 CMT Music Awards....

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