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Concert giant seeks Jermaine Jackson's book drafts
Concert giant AEG Live is seeking book drafts and manuscripts by Jermaine Jackson that it claims may reveal details about his superstar brother that ...
Bob Dylan: Stigma of slavery ruined America
Bob Dylan says the stigma of slavery ruined America and he doubts the country can get rid of the shame because it was "founded on the backs of slaves.
Music mogul Clive Davis to release autobiography
Music mogul Clive Davis will release an autobiography in February that will include "the excitements, the disappointments and the triumphs" of his ...
Plan B among nominees for Britain's Mercury Prize
Rapper Plan B and singer-songwriter Richard Hawley are the favorites among 12 finalists for Britain's prestigious Mercury music prize. Plan B is ...
Isbell celebrates great year at Americana Awards
Music was all around Jason Isbell as he grew up in northern Alabama. The region's rich musical history provided a soundtrack for his childhood.
Minaj confirms her rap was no Romney endorsement
It's official: Nicki Minaj did not endorse Mitt Romney in a recent rap. The flamboyant rapper confirmed Monday on Twitter that she was taking literary ...
Man charged with trespassing at Miley Cyrus' home
Los Angeles prosecutors have charged a man with trespassing after his weekend arrest at the home of actress-singer Miley Cyrus. A city attorney's ...
CeeLo says Christmas album is 'the real deal'
Just call CeeLo Green music's newest Santa Claus. The 38-year-old singer-rapper is working on a Christmas album that he promises is "the real deal.
'X Factor,' 'Voice' clash sour music to Cowell
The stakes are high, the tactics are fierce and the rhetoric is heating up. Obama versus Romney? Nope. It's the contest between "The Voice" and "The ...
Emma Watson's new fantasy role: Teen 'Wallflower'
Emma Watson is living out another fantasy — the life of a high school kid that she missed out on growing up in the Harry Potter fold. For her first ...
Coldplay, Rihanna, Jay-Z close London Paralympics
Farewell, London. Good luck matching that, Rio. Coldplay, Rihanna and Jay-Z rocked the Olympic Stadium on Sunday night to give the biggest-ever ...
Dorothy McGuire of McGuire Sisters dies at 84
Dorothy McGuire Williamson, who teamed with sisters Christine and Phyllis for a string of hits in the 50s and 60s as the popular McGuire Sisters ...
Tough and soft make for an intriguing mix at Edun
One doesn't usually think of a harsh military green as a color that will come off well on the fashion runway. But at Edun, the label founded by U2 ...
Ex-Beatle McCartney gets French legion of honor
France's Elysee Palace says former Beatle Paul McCartney has been decorated with the legion of honor for services to music. On Saturday the ...
Man with scissors arrested at Miley Cyrus' house
A man allegedly clutching a pair of scissors was arrested after police say he tried to force himself inside the Los Angeles home of Miley Cyrus.
Mariah Carey accepts Icon award from artists group
Mariah Carey was late to the BMI Urban Music Awards, where she was the guest of honor, but that didn't stop other artists from literally singing her ...
Campbell comes home to Arkansas on goodbye tour
Glen Campbell came home this week. Hundreds of fans hollered and sprang to their feet to welcome the Country Music Hall of Fame member and one of ...
Rihanna, ex-boyfriend Chris Brown kiss at VMAs
Rihanna hugged, then briefly kissed ex-boyfriend Chris Brown just moments after her big win at the MTV Video Music Awards. The sometimes turbulent ...
MTV stars go with class _ and black
This year's MTV Video Music Awards didn't include any outfits as crazy as Lady Gaga's 2010 meat outfit — unless you count presenter Rebel Wilson's ...
Taylor Swift to debut song for cancer victim
Taylor Swift will pay tribute to a young cancer victim with a special song on Friday's "Stand Up to Cancer" telethon. "Ronan" is dedicated to a ...
One Direction barge in on Rihanna's party at VMAs
There may have been no signature moment at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, but there was a signature sound: the screams of teenage girls wild ...
SHOW BITS: Nicki gets religion; Alicia brings baby
Show Bits brings you the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards through the eyes of Associated Press journalists. Follow them on Twitter where available with the ...
One Direction, Rihanna top spark-free VMAs
One Direction had the girls screaming, Frank Ocean gave a soft, poignant performance and Chris Brown and Drake were in the same venue with not a ...
Quincy Jones denies casino mogul made threats
Music mogul Quincy Jones testified Thursday that he never told "Girls Gone Wild" creator Joe Francis that casino mogul Steve Wynn had threatened to ...