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Braxton's Vegas show canceled amid health issues
5/30/2008, AP

A Las Vegas hotel has announced that the rest of Toni Braxton's scheduled shows have been canceled so the singer can focus on her health. The show, "Toni Braxton:...  more >

Curtain Falls on Toni Braxton's Vegas Run
5/29/2008, E! Online

Recovery is going to be the only thing on Toni Braxton's to-do list for awhile. The Flamingo Las Vegas announced Thursday the remainder of the R&B diva's shows at...  more >

Braxton Breaks Off Vegas Gigs
4/14/2008, E! Online

Toni Braxton is unbreaking her headline run and letting her health take center stage. In the wake of her brief hospitalization for chest pains last week, the Grammy winner...  more >

Toni Braxton Hospitalized
4/8/2008, E! Online

Toni Braxton is on the mend and in "good condition" following a health scare. The 40-year-old "Un-Break My Heart" singer was admitted to Las...  more >

Toni Braxton's Bad Bounce?
8/7/2007, E! Online

Is there a chink in Toni Braxton's business chain? The "Un-Break My Heart" chanteuse was sued for breach-of-contract Friday by a costume designer who claims...  more >

Braxton settles suit against ex-manager
2/14/2007, AP

Toni Braxton has settled her multimillion-dollar lawsuit against her former personal manager, representatives of both parties said. Under the settlement, the 39-year-old...  more >

Braxton Settles Up with Ex-Manager
2/14/2007, E! Online

You apparently can put a price on freedom in some cases.   Toni Braxton is free to whistle a happy tune and dance to her own drummer after reaching a settlement...  more >

Braxton Plays Musical Chairs with Suit
1/30/2007, E! Online

If at first you don't succeed, dust yourself off and try again. Lawyers for Toni Braxton announced Tuesday that the singer has refiled her breach-of-contract lawsuit...  more >

Underdogs lead the R&B pack
1/21/2007, Reuters

In six short years, songwriter/producers Harvey Mason Jr. and Damon Thomas, aka the Underdogs, have amassed an extensive and diverse list of credits that stretches from...  more >

Braxton Sues Ex-Manager
1/16/2007, E! Online

We're not sure if he wasn't man enough, but as far as Toni Braxton is concerned, he definitely wasn't  honest enough. The R&B singer has sued former manager ...  more >

Toni Braxton parts ways with label
1/12/2007, Reuters

Toni Braxton is being released from her current recording contract after just one album, sources told Billboard. The Grammy Award-winning R&B singer's latest disc,...  more >

Billboard album reviews: Bob Dylan, Sam Moore
8/28/2006, Reuters

You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, "Modern Times," shares a title with Chaplin's 1936 classic about...  more >

Braxton juggles motherhood with music
6/21/2006, AP

At the start of her recent tour, it had been nearly ten years since Toni Braxton has been in concert. She had a new album and plenty to talk about — but the first thing...  more >

World Cup getting a kick out of music
6/3/2006, Reuters

The most popular recording this year may not be a song, but rather a five-note melody called "Bamboo." The simple chant of the word, composed by the relatively unknown...  more >

'American Idol' gives Fox big ratings
5/25/2006, AP

New "American Idol" Taylor Hicks wasn't the only winner on Wednesday night. Fox capped a stellar fifth season for the hit competition when an average of 36.4 million...  more >

Producer builds hits for Carey, Blige, others
3/3/2006, Reuters

Songwriter/producer Bryan Michael Cox is a music lover who plays jazz piano in his spare time. But right now he is on a quest to save R&B. "Several years ago nobody was...  more >

Toni Braxton to Tour After 10-Year Absence
2/17/2006, AP

Except for Broadway musicals and a few select appearances, Toni Braxton hasn't done many live performances in the past decade. But that's about to change. The R&B diva is...  more >

TV Special Marks Rawls' Final UNCF Effort
1/7/2006, AP

In a bittersweet coda to Lou Rawls' life and long dedication to the United Negro College Fund, the annual fundraiser he took part in last September was broadcast shortly...  more >

Gretchen Wilson Jacks Up Chart
10/5/2005, E! Online

The Redneck Woman has gotten all jacked up on the charts. Gretchen Wilson, the country music rebel who created a huge splash with last year's surprise hit Here for the...  more >

Country star Gretchen Wilson leads U.S. charts
10/5/2005, Reuters

Country singer Gretchen Wilson's second album opened at No. 1 on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday, ahead of new releases by Sheryl Crow, Toni Braxton and incarcerated rapper...  more >

Ladies of Soul Don't Show
9/8/2005, E! Online

Mariah Carey, Destiny's Child, Alicia Keys and Missy Elliott were the big winners at Wednesday's 2005 Lady of Soul Awards. Too bad none of them showed to collect their...  more >

Ciara, Amerie Up for Lady of Soul Awards
9/7/2005, AP

Ciara, Amerie, Fantasia and Destiny's Child were up for multiple honors at the Lady of Soul Awards, with special honoree Aretha Franklin set to make a much anticipated...  more >

Ciara Nabs Lady Soul Train Noms
8/9/2005, E! Online

All Ciara's ladies will be on the floor for the 10th annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards next month. The "1, 2 Step" singer leads all nominees this year with five...  more >

Ciara Leads Lady of Soul Nominees
8/9/2005, AP

Ciara is pulling double duty as co-host and leading nominee at next month's Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards. Longtime Soul Train host Don Cornelius announced Tuesday that...  more >

Ciara leads Lady of Soul nominees
8/9/2005, Reuters

R&B newcomer Ciara one-two stepped up to the plate for the 10th annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards on Tuesday, leading the contenders with...  more >

Ludacris 'Lights' Up U.S. Albums Chart
12/15/2004, Reuters

A trip to "The Red Light District" scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday. The Atlanta rapper/actor's fourth Disturbing Tha...  more >

AP Reviews Xzibit's New Disc
12/15/2004, AP

Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can't get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV's "Pimp My Ride"? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician...  more >

BMG, Hot in '04, Rebuilding Arista
6/25/2004, Reuters

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...  more >

Broadway Opens Doors for Deborah Cox
6/22/2004, Reuters

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...  more >

R&B Singer Broussard Finally Makes Solo Debut
6/18/2004, Reuters

She first attracted attention on the "Love Jones" soundtrack with her mesmerizing cover of Minnie Riperton 's "Inside My Love." That was in 1997. Seven years later, R&B...  more >

Reid Named Chairman of Island Def Jam
2/10/2004, AP

Antonio "L.A." Reid, ousted from the top job at Arista Records barely a month ago, was named chairman of Island Def Jam Music Group on Tuesday, where he will oversee the...  more >

Angst-Ridden Public Sours on Musical Raunch
1/18/2004, Reuters

Christina vamps like a burlesque stripper. Britney's gone from school girl to slut. Pink is punk. Many of music's reigning divas are partying like it's 1999, even though...  more >

Head of BMG's Arista Records Steps Down
1/13/2004, Reuters

Antonio "L.A." Reid resigned on Tuesday as head of Arista Records, estimated to have lost more than $100 million in the past two years despite a roster of hit artists...  more >

Arista President 'L.A.' Reid Exits
1/13/2004, AP

Antonio "L.A." Reid, who took the helm at Arista Records nearly four years ago and oversaw platinum successes from acts including OutKast, Pink and Avril Lavigne , has left...  more >

Dolenz of Monkees to Perform in 'Aida'
11/12/2003, AP

From "The Monkees" to Broadway's "Aida." Micky Dolenz , who played drums in the 1960s television pop group, joins the long-running Disney musical Jan. 6 as Zoser, the...  more >

Toni Braxton Reveals All For VH1
8/15/2003, USRN

While Toni Braxton was thrilled when she found out she was pregnant with her second child in 2002--her record company, Arista, wasn't quite so excited. Company executives...  more >

Whitney Houston, Pink, Toni Braxton Remixed On 'Dance Divas' CD
4/23/2003, USRN

Rare remixes of hits by female artists have been collected on the new CD Ultimate Dance Divas, to be released May 20. The 15-track CD features Whitney Houston, Pink, Toni...  more >

Toni Braxton Set To Return To Broadway
4/16/2003, USRN

Diva Toni Braxton will return to Broadway in the lead role of Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida at New York's Palace Theater beginning on June 30. Braxton has agreed to play...  more >

Toni Braxton Gives Birth To Another Boy
4/2/2003, USRN

Toni Braxton and her husband, Keri Lewis, welcomed their second son, Diezel Ky Braxton Lewis, on Sunday (March 30). The boy was born in an Atlanta hospital, and both he and...  more >

Toni Braxton Leaves Arista For Blackground Records
3/14/2003, USRN

Six-time Grammy winner Toni Braxton has parted ways with Arista Records. The singer is set to join the Blackground Records roster, which includes the late Aaliyah, Tank, and...  more >

Toni Braxton And Jay-Z To Meet About Song Dispute
11/21/2002, USRN

New albums from Jay-Z and Toni Braxton contain remakes of the late Tupac Shakur's 1996 song "Me And My Girlfriend," an issue that upsets Braxton, who accuses Jay-Z of...  more >

Toni Braxton Is Tired Of All The 'Lies'
10/11/2002, USRN

Though Toni Braxton's song "Hit The Freeway," produced by the Neptunes, entered Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart just two weeks ago, the Arista Recording...  more >

Toni Braxton Claims Jay-Z And Beyonce Jacked Their Latest Hit
10/9/2002, USRN

Rap superstar Jay-Z and singer Beyonce Knowles of Destiny's Child have released a duet, "Bonnie And Clyde," as the first single from the rapper's forthcoming album,...  more >

Toni Braxton Expecting Second Child
9/19/2002, USRN

R&B singer Toni Braxton and her husband, musician Keri Lewis, are expecting their second child early next year. The couple's first child, Denim Cole Braxton Lewis, was born...  more >

Sharissa Steals Toni Braxton's Man In 'Play'd: A Hip Hop Story'
6/26/2002, USRN

Motown recording artist Sharissa has an affair with Toni Braxton's husband in the cable television movie Play'd: A Hip Hop Story that airs Wednesday (June 26) at 9 p.m....  more >

Toni Braxton Gives Birth To Baby Boy
12/3/2001, USRN

R&B songbird Toni Braxton gave birth to Denim Cole Braxton Lewis on Sunday (December 2) in Atlanta. The baby boy weighed in at five pounds, 12 ounces. The child was the...  more >

Toni Braxton To Release First Christmas Album
10/17/2001, USRN

Six-time Grammy Award-winner Toni Braxton is currently expecting her first child, sometime around Christmas. The singer, who married Keri Lewis of Mint Condition earlier...  more >

Toni Braxton Gets Married
4/23/2001, USRN

R&B diva Toni Braxton married Mint Condition keyboardist Keri Lewis in Atlanta on Saturday (April 21). The couple met four years ago while touring, and the wedding was...  more >

Toni Braxton Wasn't Thrilled With Her Grammy Dress
3/15/2001, USRN

Singer Toni Braxton reportedly wasn't too thrilled that she wore a dress some called "a white scarf" at the recent Grammy Awards. Tameka Foster-Glover, the Georgia-based...  more >

Toni Braxton On Her Injury & Return To Short Hairstyle
1/9/2001, USRN

Toni Braxton took home two American Music Awards Monday night (LAUNCH, 1/8). As the singer gingerly walked (with an injured leg) to the stage to accept her award for...  more >

Toni Braxton Wins Two American Music Awards
1/8/2001, USRN

R&B songstress Toni Braxton took home two American Music Awards tonight (January 8). She garnered the favorite soul R&B album honor for The Heat, which has already sold...  more >

Toni Braxton Engaged
12/21/2000, USRN

Arista Records has confirmed that sultry songstress Toni Braxton is now engaged to Keri Lewis of Mint Condition. The couple has yet to go public with the details of where...  more >

Toni Braxton Shares Her Future Plans
12/14/2000, USRN

R&B diva Toni Braxton is looking to return to the road to promote her latest album, Heat, which has been certified double platinum for sales of 2 million copies. She hopes...  more >

Whitney, Toni Braxton Featured In New Line Of DVD Singles
10/10/2000, USRN

On November 21, Arista Records will launch the first full line of DVD singles, which will include hit videos along with additional content such as interview footage,...  more >

Toni Braxton To Marry Mint Condition Member
5/1/2000, USRN

Toni Braxton and Kerri Lewis of Mint Condition fame are getting married. The two have been pretty low-key about their wedding plans, but they have already made...  more >

Toni Braxton Loves Maryland
4/12/2000, USRN

Toni Braxton has traveled the world promoting her work, but the singer will always have a sweet spot for her native Maryland. Braxton, who is readying her third album,...  more >

Toni Braxton Settles Her Differences With La Face; New Album Due In May
1/12/1999, USRN

After battling La Face Records for more than a year over her contract, platinum-selling diva supreme Toni Braxton has re-signed to the label run by powerhouse producers...  more >

Toni Braxton Vs. The Repo Man
10/16/1998, USRN

Remember the 1985 cult film Repo Man, starring Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton as a pair of car repossessors? Well, the real-life repo men are after a 1997 BMW Z3...  more >

Diane Warren Top ASCAP Songwriter
5/20/1998, USRN

Diane Warren was named Songwriter Of The Year for an unprecedented fourth time, and her composition was named "Unbreak My Heart" Song Of The Year, at the 15th annual ASCAP...  more >

Braxton Suit Forges Ahead
5/19/1998, USRN

A Los Angeles federal judge denied a motion on May 15th by Arista and LaFace Records to dismiss the complaint filed against them by Toni Braxton in conjunction with her...  more >

Artists Can't Cut And Run, Says Biz
5/15/1998, USRN

Artists who hope to follow the paths of Run-DMC and Toni Braxton by declaring bankruptcy to exit their record contracts have a new foe in the Recording Industry Association...  more >

Braxton: Unbreak My Contract
4/10/1998, USRN

Singer Toni Braxton is still battling it out in the courtroom over her singing career, and doesn't look to be returning to the studio for some time. Braxton, who has sold...  more >

Braxton Files For Bankruptcy
2/3/1998, USRN

(2/3/98) -In a move related to an ongoing contract dispute with Arista and LaFace Records, multi-platinum recording artist Toni Braxton filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy...  more >

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