The nation's capital got in the holiday spirit Sunday night when music legends Neil Diamond and Mary J. Blige performed for President Barack Obama at the annual "Christmas in Washington" concert. Complete Story...
There's no reason to apologize for supporting U.S. war efforts, American country singer Toby Keith said Friday, just hours before performing at the annual Nobel Peace Prize concert.
British pop star Natasha Bedingfield will perform at the Dec. 11 Nobel Peace Prize Concert honoring this year's winner, U.S. President Barack Obama, organizers said Wednesday.
A gunman opened fire at a group of fighting men, injuring 12 people outside a concert hall, authorities said Monday.
The world ended on a stage devoid of scenery or special effects, just a soprano in a dark sequined dress singing of redemption and love.
I never cared much for Pink Floyd until a friend persuaded me to go with him to a late-night screening of “Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii” when we were sophomores in high school. Actually, let me put that another way: I hated Pink Floyd. They were a ’70s band known for drawn-out songs and elaborate concept albums, and I was an ’80s kid who liked loud, fast punk rock.
American rap artist and actor Will Smith and his wife, the actress Jada Pinkett Smith, will co-host this year's Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo, organizers said Wednesday.
Singer will perform in October, but other artists on the bill aren't up to the caliber he would have commanded prior to assault on Rihanna.
President Barack Obama says cultural diplomacy with Cuba can be helpful to a point.
Cuba's official press said Friday that a Colombian rock star's nerves got the better of him before last weekend's historic "peace concert" in Havana, causing an outburst against authorities in which he threatened to cancel the show.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has lined up many of its members for a blowout concert celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Since the collapse of the World Trade Center on 9/11, many people have helped rebuild New York City in different ways. Rapper Jay-Z did it his own way: headlining a star-studded concert at Madison Square Garden.
Jon Gosselin, who has been traveling to far-flung places such as St. Tropez, as well as hosting pool parties in Las Vegas, is bothered by his reputation as of late, said one source close to him. “He feels like he’s really been treated unfairly.”
The Malaysian government has agreed to let Muslims attend a concert by U.S. hip-hop stars Black Eyed Peas, reversing an earlier ban imposed because the show is sponsored by an alcoholic beverage company, officials said Wednesday.
Word of mouth and outdoor music attracted about 700 people to a free Beach Boys concert in a bowling alley parking lot in Alaska.
The Malaysian government has agreed to let Muslims attend a concert by U.S. hip-hop stars Black Eyed Peas, reversing an earlier ban imposed because the show is sponsored by an alcoholic beverage company, officials said Wednesday.
Ang Lee’s latest feels like a bland whitewashing of pop culture history. There may be a lot of dirt, but there's not much grit.
Tim McGraw and the Black Eyed Peas are scheduled to perform before the NFL season opener.
A worldwide "Star Wars" concert tour will hyperdrive across the planet.
Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin, U2 and Stevie Wonder are among the music legends who will celebrate 25 years of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — and they plan to sing much more than "Happy Birthday."
A flock of global entertainment notables and politicos, including France's first lady Carla Bruni, toasted Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday with an all-star concert at Radio City Music Hall.
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy will sing at a birthday celebration for Nelson Mandela in New York in her first public concert since she married France's president.
An Illinois teen knew he was too drunk to drive home after a Dave Matthews Band concert south of Milwaukee. So he fell asleep in his car, only to be awoken by a state trooper. Travis Peterson, 19, of Dixon, Ill., said even though he told the officer he was drunk and sleeping it off, the trooper ordered him to leave because the lot was being cleared.
Sheryl Crow will headline a fundraising concert during All-Star game weekend in St. Louis as part of Major League Baseball's commitment to participate in President Barack Obama's United We Serve initiative.
GlaxoSmithKline PLC signed a potential $1 billion deal with U.S. biotech company Concert Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday to access deuterium-containing medicines, a deal that will beef up its pipeline of early stage drugs.
(RTTNews) - Toby Keith spoke out in favor of sending more troops to Afghanistan this week, despite playing a concert for the Nobel peace prize. President Barack Obama accepted this year's award, and Keith was on hand to perform in Oslo, Norway, where the honor was presented.
This is a rare "Live" version of the song Alive and Kickin' on the Dead On Arrival / Alive and Kickin' CD. The extended version was recorded live at the "Concert On The Rapids" Delaware River Concert in upstate N.Y. during the Alive and Kickin' tour in 1994
Britney fans stormed out of Perth's first Britney concert after 3 songs into the show after she lip-synched - mimed her performance to pre recorded tracks.
BERLIN (AP) -- Achtung, baby: U2 will play a free concert in Berlin to help the city celebrate 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Music network MTV said the Irish rockers will perform in front of the Brandenburg Gate on Nov.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Bruce Springsteen canceled a performance in Kansas City after his cousin and road crew member died.
U2 360 Tour, Raleigh, NC City of Blinding Lights: Bono and Ryan, the luckiest kid in Raleigh!
Jay-Z is officially in another realm. He sold out his upcoming show at London's Alexandra Palace (November 4th) in just 15 seconds just this morning. This is after his tickets for his Sept. 18th concert he did at London's Roundhouse sold out in just a few hours.
It was a warm SoCal night in L.A. on Wednesday 9/23/09 and the Britney fans flocked to the Staple's Center wearing their concert jeans, dresses, t-shirts, piercings, hair-dos, tattoos, the works.
Several gay-rights groups are protesting a Halloween-night concert at a city of Miami-owned hall by Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton, whose hit song Boom Bye Bye advocates shooting gays in the head and setting them on fire.
GREENSBORO -- The president of North Carolina A&T; University's student body apologized Wednesday for inviting rappers affiliated with gangs to perform at next month's homecoming concert.
Hundreds of thousands of Cubans flocked to sprawling Revolution Plaza on Sunday for an open-air "peace concert" headlined by Colombian rocker Juanes.
Mary J. Blige, Natalie Cole and Sister Sledge will headline a Sept. 26 Michael Jackson tribute concert in Vienna, organizers said Tuesday.
Season 7 finalists Brooke White and Michael Johns will share the stage, or at least a roadie or two, when they hit the road together this fall.
They're the Batman super-villains of the music world.
According to the celeb news site Bossip, the "Poker Face" songstress once admitted she's a hermaphrodite, though no evidence of this is provided.
Madonna was booed by fans in Romania after she told them to be nice to gypsies.
Madonna brought her "Sticky and Sweet" tour to Belgrade, Serbia on August 24. According to local press reports (here and here), there were about 30,000 people in attendance. I was there, too, along with a friend who's also a close friend of Cat, my domestic guardian.
Forty years after the hippies invaded Yasgur's Farm in upstate New York, Woodstock remains a muddy bog on the cultural landscape; it's an enduring symbol of ideals realized and squandered, ground zero for the great rift within the baby-boomer generation, the mighty wellspring of …
In what probably was his first public appearance after he went into an unexpected sabbatical a few months ago, Apple's Steve Jobs was spotted last month at a Coldplay concert.
U2 were in London this weekend, playing two dates at Wembley Stadium. Now, I am well aware that not all rock critics share my enthusiasm for the band (my colleague Michael Deacon awarded the show a mere three stars) but I was blown away once again.
This is a strange time for U2. Their latest album, No Line on the Horizon, has by their standards sold weakly; yet on Friday they played to 88,000 people, the greatest number a band has crammed into Wembley.
Randy Johnson doesn't take kindly to steel drums and flip-flops in his country music. The 30-year-old Frito-Lay sales rep from Lakeland is an old-school outlaw fan, and he has the Johnny Cash shirt and Man in Black action figure to prove it.
..."Born in Manchester and raised in Kuwait, the London-based Palestinian singer was in İstanbul this summer to perform in a concert with Kardeş Türküler and Arto Tunçboyacıyan. Before completing her master's degree in biology, Kelani decided to focus on her musical career.
This – quite stupidly, it turned out - is what I thought they had planned when I first heard about last week's casket case.