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The 'BET HIP HOP AWARDS '08' Celebrates the Biggest Names in the Game - on the Mic, in the Community and in the Election (Popularity:  )
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The BET HIP HOP AWARDS '08 was full of non-stop, mind-blowing performances, talented lyricists and incomparable collaborations, but above all, the night was an empowering tribute to the upcoming presidential election, giving back to the community and the reigning ladies of hip hop. With the ever-present T-Pain serving as the surprise ringleader (with scheduled host Katt Williams unable to attend), the hottest show in hip hop was taped at Atlanta's ...
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The Apogee Foundation is presenting a series of virtuoso concert events in Odessa featuring Apogee Awards laureates from five leading music academies in Belarus, Moldova, Switzerland and Ukraine (Popularity: )
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New York, NY and Odessa, Ukraine - From May 5 through May 29, Apogee Awards laureates representing five leading music academies in four countries will be participating in Apogee Artists concert events and Apogee Academy training events held in collaboration with the historic Stolyarsky State Music School. Featured in these events are multi-instrument prodigy Simion Gronic (performing on six wind instruments) from Kishinev, Moldova; violinist Yuri Wassilewski from Minsk, Belarus; ...
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The Walt Disney Company Is Presenting Miley Cyrus, Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato in a Special Concert to Benefit City of Hope on September 14 (Popularity: )
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Fans of Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers will have more reasons to cheer this September, when the Disney Music Group artists take the stage with other performers at Disney's Concert for Hope, a benefit concert supporting cancer research and treatment programs at City of Hope. It will be held Sunday, September 14, at the Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal City. Tickets for the concert will be available Saturday, August 16 ...
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The Who Set to Rock Super Bowl XLIV Halftime Show (Popularity: )
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For many, the World's Greatest Rock Band, The Who, will be seen by one of the largest television audiences in history when the group headlines the Bridgestone Super Bowl XLIV Halftime Show on CBS Sports at Dolphin Stadium in South Florida on Sunday, February 7.The Bridgestone Super Bowl halftime show is one of the most anticipated musical events of the year. More than 151 million viewers in the U.S. watched ...
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Tickets Now on Sale for UNCF's An Evening of Stars(R) Tribute to Aretha Franklin (Popularity: )
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The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) honors Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul," with the UNCF's prestigious Award of Excellence on its annual television special, An Evening of Stars(R). The three-hour concert tribute will be taped at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, Calif. on Sept. 8 and 9, 2006, and will air nationwide in late January 2007. Tickets for public sale beginning August 13 are available at Ticketmaster.com, by ...
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Twelve-Time Grammy Award Winner, Emmylou Harris, Spends the Weekend with Animal Radio(R) (Popularity: )
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Animal Radio(R) Announces Award Winning Country Music Star, Future Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee and Animal Rights Activist, Emmylou Harris and Comedian Richard Pryor's wife, Jennifer Pryor, to make guest appearances on the AM/FM (terrestrial) and XM Satellite Radio broadcast of Animal Radio(R) this weekend. "Animals, that is what I want to devote my life to now," Emmylou Harris tells Animal Radio(R) listeners. "Animals can teach us how to ...
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U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for January 10 (Popularity: )
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Sunday, January 10th. The sound recording business became more complicated on this day in 1949 -- when RCA unveiled the 45 rpm record. So-called "long-play" recordings, either 10 or 12 inches and turning at 33 rpm, had been around for a few years, but older, 78 rpm technology was still used for recording single musical selections. Seven-inch 45s soon took over the pop single market and were the favorite of ...
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U2 To Perform at the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards (Popularity: )
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U2 will perform in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate on November 5, as part of the 16th MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), the news was announced today by MTV Networks International (MTVNI), owned by Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B). As a prelude to the Fall of The Wall celebrations in Berlin, U2 return to the city for a free ticketed performance which will be beamed into the 2009 MTV Europe ...
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UNCF Announces National Television Broadcast of an Evening of Stars (R) Tribute to Smokey Robinson (Popularity: )
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The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) will broadcast its An Evening of Stars(R) Tribute to Smokey Robinson nationally on more than 40 network stations in major markets including WGN Superstation at 8 p.m. EST/7 p.m. CST on January 26, and on, BET on January 27th at 10 p.m.EST/9 p.m. CST. The tribute to Robinson marks the 29th consecutive year of UNCF's annual television special. A complete list of stations, background ...
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Updated: Legendary Jazz Drummer Max Roach to be Remembered at Riverside Church Public Viewing and Funeral on Friday (Popularity: )
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A public viewing will be held at Riverside Church for jazz great Max Roach, who died from complications of dementia/Alzheimer's Disease at 12:45 a.m. Thursday in New York at the age of 83. His daughters Maxine and Dara were at his bedside, according to family spokesperson, Terrie M. Williams. Roach's public viewing will be held on Friday, August 24 at Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive in Manhattan, from 9:00 a.m. ...
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