APNewsBreak: Loretta Lynn married at 15, not 13
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that…
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George Clinton, Black Eyed Peas settle song suit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — George Clinton and the Black Eyed Peas have settled a lawsuit in which the funk pioneer accused the pop group of…
Chaka Khan to perform Houston tribute at Apollo
NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy award-winning singer Chaka Khan will perform a tribute to the late Whitney Houston at the Apollo Theater's gala…
German baritone opera singer Fischer-Dieskau dead
BERLIN (AP) — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, the renowned German baritone singer who performed for more than five decades on stages in…
Private family funeral planned for Donna Summer
NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Summer's funeral will be a private one for family and close friends.
Iranian singer in hiding in Germany after threats
BERLIN (AP) — An Iranian-born singer who went into hiding after receiving death threats for allegedly insulting a Shiite Muslim saint…
Filipino Christian group protests Lady Gaga shows
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Scores of Christian youths in the Philippines chanted "Stop the Lady Gaga concerts" at a rally Friday…
Kanye West to debut short film at Cannes festival
CANNES, France (AP) — Kanye West will debut a short film titled "Cruel Summer" at the Cannes Film Festival.
Disco Queen Donna Summer endured after era faded
Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty — the Queen of Disco.
Wayne Newton sued over Las Vegas home museum plans
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Plans to turn Wayne Newton's sprawling Las Vegas estate into a celebrity museum have shifted into an ugly legal battle…
