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Lil Wayne gets a leading 8 Grammy nominations, including album of the year; Coldplay gets 7
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Wayne didn't get "A Milli" Grammy nominations, but his total haul was still pretty amazing — eight. Nominations for the prolific and ubiquitous rap MVP, who became pop's biggest success in 2008 with his top-selling...Tags: Kanye West, Television Industry, Jennifer Hudson, Robert Plant, John Mayer
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Jazmine Sullivan goes from little-known new artist to five-time Grammy nominee
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — Jazmine Sullivan's first song was a No. 1 hit on the R&B and hip-hop charts, and her raspy voice has drawn her comparisons to Lauryn Hill. Still, the singer-songwriter was struggling for name recognition in a crowded field of...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), John Mayer, Music, Rhythm and Blues, Nokia Theater
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Review: Madonna's new 'Hard Candy' CD
glenn.gamboa@newsday.comFear not, Madonna fans. The Material Girl still controls her material on her new album, "Hard Candy" (Warner Bros.) On her previous 10 studio albums, control was never questioned because Madonna had it. She co-wrote and co-produced everything she did....Tags: Sarah McLachlan, Kanye West, Wyclef Jean, Steve Winwood, Tim McGraw
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Spotlight of scandal closes in on 'Kristen'
New York Times News ServiceShe left a broken home on the Jersey Shore at 17 and came to New York City to work the nightclubs as a rhythm-and-blues singer. Now, at 22, she is the unwitting star of the seamy drama that is the downfall of Gov. Eliot Spitzer. "Kristen," the high-...Tags: Patsy Cline, Eliot Spitzer, MySpace, Manhattan (New York City), New York Times
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Getting out the 'Message' about power of hip-hop
Special to the SunWhen I tell people I've written a book called The Message that extracts life lessons from hip-hop music, I receive a multitude of responses. True hip-hop heads get it. Most of them wonder why such a book hasn't already been written. Old-school hip-...Tags: Rakim, Hip Hop, Jay-Z, Music, Grandmaster Flash
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Bill O'Reilly in poor company
engo@am-ny.comBill O'Reilly's comments about the diners at Sylvia's have him in danger of joining a rogue's gallery of prominent white men who were brought down by their ill-considered public remarks. Al Campanis The former general manager of the Dodgers who, in...Tags: Culture, Football, Don Imus, Slavery, Philadelphia Eagles
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Meet the Band: Jade Fox
Hometown // Baltimore Current members // Kimberly Glenn Founded in // 2007 Style // hip-hop Influenced by // Bob Marley, Lauryn Hill, Tupac Shakur, Stevie Wonder Notable // For years, Glenn was a member of the hip-hop group FourWonOh. She set out...Tags: Bob Marley, Tupac Shakur, Stevie Wonder
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Mzery
Hometown // Baltimore Current members // Chantee "Mzery" Williams Founded in // 2004 Style // hip-hop Influenced by // Bob Marley, Lauryn Hill, Jean Grae, Queen Latifah Notable // In her music, Mzery crafts story lines about parents...Tags: Bob Marley, Mount Royal, Artscape, Queen Latifah
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A supreme season
Times Staff WriterFor the last few years, Hollywood has become littered with the carcasses of Broadway sensations that died on the big screen. Remember "Rent"? "Phantom of the Opera"? "The Producers"? Among the few exceptions are "Chicago" and now "Dreamgirls." The...Tags: Diana Ross, Joel Schumacher, American Idol (tv program), Eddie Murphy, Bill Condon
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Lost in the hype over hits
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's not the actual content of "My December," Kelly Clarkson's just-released third album, that currently makes it unlistenable. I'm not saying that it's a bad album -- it's a solid, heartfelt, occasionally beautiful exercise in mainstream modern rock, and...Tags: American Idol (tv program), Kanye West, Paris Hilton, Sales, Paula Cole
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From finance to fashion
Special to amNewYorkThe Big Career Switch: from Wall St. trader to fashion-boutique owner Who Pulled It Off: Omeka Clark, 30 What She Does: Owns Emerald Rose, a Lower East Side fashion boutique. What She Used to Do: Clark worked for investment banks, trading over-the-...Tags: Lower East Side, New York
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