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12/05/2009 11:00 PM
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From Las Vegas, Newport, Norway and Brooklyn
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Reviews of releases by Beyoncé, Blakroc, Supersilent and more.
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06/22/2009 11:00 PM
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Flash, Concepts and, Yes, Songs
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 The whole point of Beyoncé’s dazzling show at Madison Square Garden was to make you ask how she does it.
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04/24/2009 11:00 PM
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Happily Married, but Still a Stalker’s Perfect Target
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 “Obsessed,” a clanking, low-rent imitation of “Fatal Attraction,” lacks both the original film’s imagination and moral ambiguity.
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02/11/2009 11:00 PM
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The Fray Is No. 1, Topping Springsteen
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In a sales week that ended on Sunday before the Grammy Awards could drive consumers to stores, the Fray, a Denver band, made its debut at the top of the Billboard chart with its second, self-titled album, on Epic Records. The album sold 179,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, bumping last week’s best seller, Bruce Springsteen’s “Working on a Dream” (Columbia) to No. 2, with 102,000. Dierks Bentley made his debut at No. 3 with “Feel That Fire” (Capitol Nashville), wh...
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12/04/2008 11:00 PM
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Got Their Musical Mojo Working
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 “Cadillac Records” is a rollicking and insightful celebration of Chicago blues in its hectic golden age.
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11/15/2008 11:00 PM
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Pop Music’s Dreamgirl Awakens Her Earthy Side
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 Beyoncé Knowles on her study of the life of Etta James and how it altered the direction of her new album.
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09/03/2008 11:00 PM
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Slipknot Tops Chart
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In a tight race on the Billboard chart this week, an Iowa metal band beat a Los Angeles gangsta rapper by a nose.
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01/16/2008 11:00 PM
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Music World Braces for a Low-Wattage Grammy Night
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 As the Writers Guild maintained on Monday that it was unlikely to grant a request from Grammy producers for an interim agreement, talent managers and label executives worried over prospects of a gala drained of major stars.
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10/21/2007 11:00 PM
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Beyonce' In Ethiopia
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Some 5,000 fans gave an enthusiastic welcome to the R&B singer Beyoncé, above, when she began her world tour with a spirited two-hour performance on Saturday night in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, The Associated Press reported. The concert was presented as part of the country’s yearlong celebration of its 2,000th year according to the Coptic calendar. Ethiopia is not usually impressed by Western music, and the audience gave only a lukewarm reception to the rapper Ludacris, the ope...
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10/05/2007 11:00 PM
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Dressing for Malaysia
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Beyoncé Knowles will not be required to follow a strict dress code when performing next month in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim country.
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10/01/2007 11:00 PM
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Change of Scenery for Beyonce
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Famous for her sexy image and skimpy outfits, Beyoncé has canceled plans to sing for the first time in Malaysia and will instead sing in neighboring Indonesia, where rules about the dress and behavior of entertainers are less severe.
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09/04/2007 11:00 PM
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For Pop Stars, Big Reputations Can Rest on the Smallest of Movements
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 It has been apparent for quite some time now that Justin Timberlake made a deal with the Devil.
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08/15/2007 11:00 PM
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Let’s Say You Are Not a Dreamgirl
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 Tina Knowles, Beyoncé’s mother and her stylist, has designed a collection for Home Shopping Network, which she will present on Sunday night.
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08/14/2007 11:00 PM
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They’ve Just Got to Get a Message to You
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 For music fans, the modern mobile phone - equipped with camera, Internet access and more - has become as important an accessory as an all-access wristband.
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08/05/2007 11:00 PM
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Romance as a Struggle That She Will Win
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 Beyoncé’s two-hour set was a brilliant pop extravaganza that kept the songs at its center.
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