Stars rarely cede the spotlight, even briefly.
But after Heather Headley made the successful (and rare) leap from Broadway luminary to pop star her 2002 album,...
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Crank up the band, it's party time at the Copacabana.
In a battle of retro pop and opera for chart supremacy (now there's a
phrase we don't write often enough), Barry...
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There will be a bit more breathing room this year for the A-list celebs who attend Clive Davis' swank pre-Grammy shindig.
Tuesday night's exclusive party and concert is...
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While the eight Grammy Award
nominations John Legend received for his debut album "Get
Lifted" have certainly raised his status, the profile of some
of his colleagues has...
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Singer/songwriter and Broadway
star Heather Headley jokes that instead of "In My Mind," her
sophomore album should have been called "Caught Up."
That's because during the...
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Eight stories above the Carnegie Hall stage, Skitch Henderson sits at his desk, poring over a Gershwin score.
At 87, the one-time bandleader for the "Tonight Show" is...
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Snoop Dogg was too hot to drop
from the top of Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart Thursday as
his hit tune "Drop It Like It's Hot" featuring Pharrell logged
a third week at...
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Chicago rapper Kanye West, who
survived a near-fatal car crash to score one of the biggest
hits of the year with his debut album, led an eclectic field of
commercially...
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Reports of the demise of Arista
Records have been premature.
The label -- which has lost many of its superstar acts to
other BMG labels in recent months as part of its...
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Extended in her leading role in
Disney's "Aida" through the show's planned Sept. 5 closing, R&B
singer Deborah Cox is contemplating stepping into another
musical in...
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Kenny Gamble says more unreleased
material from the Philadelphia International vault is in the
offing. On tap: a Patti LaBelle live set and albums by the
Dells and Jean...
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The first time OutKast got a Grammy nomination for best album, in 2002, hip-hop's eclectic duo was upstaged by the old-time bluegrass of "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"
Two...
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Another Grammy season is quickly
approaching -- faster this time around thanks to the
accelerated date for the 46th annual awards show (Feb. 8).
The good news: R&B and...
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Some industry observers will bet
you half a buck they know who will win this year's Grammy Award
for best new artist.
Standing out commercially in a wide-ranging field...
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Going solo proved to be a wise career choice for several of this
year's biggest Grammy nominees.
The move paid off today
for Beyonc,
Justin
Timberlake and even...
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Complete list of nominees in 105 categories announced Thursday for the 46th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles:
1. Record of the Year: "Crazy in...
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Nominations in top categories for the 46th annual Grammy Awards announced Thursday:
1. Record of the Year: "Crazy in Love," Beyonce featuring Jay-Z; "Where Is the Love?"...
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Fiddy's sitting pretty at the top of the list of
Billboard Music Award finalists.
The G-Unit Crew
team leader pulled down nods in six categories for the 2003...
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R&B singer and actress Heather Headley married former New York Jet Brian Musso on September 6 at Musso's home outside of Chicago, according to the Associated Press. The...
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Hip-hop soul duo Floetry was the top winner at the ninth annual Soul Train Lady Of Soul Awards presentation, held Saturday (August 23) at the Pasadena Civic Center in...
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