Archive for August, 2007

2007 Teen Choice Awards Honor Best In Entertainment

Friday, August 31st, 2007

The Fox Network held their annual Teen Choice Awards at Universal Studios in Hollywood with Hilary Duff and Nick Cannon hosting the event. Among celebrities who won something at the Choice Awards are included Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley, Justin Timberlake, Bill Nighy, Vanessa Hudgens, Jessica Alba and Sophia Bush received surfboards. The beauty of the […]

Nelly Furtado to perform among other celebrities at the MTV Video Music Awards

Friday, August 31st, 2007

It has been confirmed that pop singer Nelly Furtado will join the list of celebrities who will perform at the MTV Video Music Awards. Others who have been added to the same list are Gym Class Heroes, rapper Common, Lil’ Wayne, T-Pain, Cee-Lo and Daniel Merriweather, joining celebrities like like Timbaland, Kanye West, Fall Out […]

Amy Winehouse postpones tour for U.S. and Canada

Friday, August 31st, 2007

No, no, no touring for Amy Winehouse as she has cancelled the September tour planned for the U.S. and Canada. It’s no secret that British singer Amy Winehouse has had a lot of drinking and drug problems in a couple of weeks, so everything is uncertain when it comes Amy, who she either is or […]

Sheryl Crow and Avril Lavigne team for all-female music festival

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Reports say, Sheryl Crow and Avril Lavigne are organising an all-female music festival which will take place at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, California, on October 27. Sheryl Crow and Avril Lavigne will headline alongside solo artist Fiona Apple and rising stars Sara Bareilles, Antigone Rising and Colbie Caillat performing for the GirlFrenzy festival […]

Britney Spears song got leaked

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Good news everyone, a new Britney Spears song got leaked on the internet. I’ve listen it, it’s a touching ballad with a slow beat and sounds of toy chimes and you can tell she is singing about her past experiences. The tack is tittled “Baby boy” and appears to sing about her ex-husband Kevin Federline […]

Kanye West says 50 Cent album rivalry is positive, but Justin Timberlake is his real competition

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Hip-Hop/Rapper Kanye West may have insisted that the rivalry between himself and fellow rapper 50 Cent is positive for both of them, but his real competition is R&B/Pop singer Justin Timberlake, Kanye told XXL magazine in its October issue. Kanye West, who is at the top of the UK singles chart with ‘Stronger’, said Justin […]

Britney Spears cancels duet with Justin Timberlake?

Friday, August 31st, 2007

The New York Post claims Britney Spears has cancelled the recording session and refused to do the duet with former boyfriend Justin Timberlake, giving her record label an ache. The report says the song should have been a part of Britney big music comeback and also could have opened the MTV Video Awards. Apparently Britney […]

KIIM-FM’s Buzz Jackson is up for Country Music Assn. honor (The Arizona Daily Star via Yahoo! News)

Friday, August 31st, 2007

KIIM-FM radio personality Buzz Jackson was nominated on Thursday for a Country Music Association Award, his first ever CMA nod.Read More… [Source: Yahoo! News Search Results for music]

Sony to close digital music store, drop audio format (Los Angeles Times)

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Acknowledging that its proprietary audio technology is a marketplace flop, Sony Corp. is shuttering its Connect digital music store and opening its portable media players to other formats. Read More… [Source: Yahoo! News Search Results for music]

Sony Ditches ATRAC, Connect Music Store (Wired News)

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Sony’s decision to drop its ATRAC file format and shutter the Connect music store signals a radical departure for the electronics giant, which has tried for 15 years to market its proprietary file format as a viable competitor to MP3 and other digital music formats. […]