World Peace body approaches A-listers for peace championing gigs
Organisation World Peace One is reportedly approaching major acts including Led Zeppelin, U2 and Madonna about not-for-profit peace concerts from as soon as May.…
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Madonna's producer on new album
Producer Nate Danja Hills, working with Timbaland on Madonna's new album, says it has a very different sound, and a first single will be out in March.…
Kylie Minogue to tone down image with Jean Paul Gaultier
Kylie Minogue's stylist William Baker says she will adopt a more mature look on her next tour, with costumes by Jean Paul Gaultier.…
Sixx denies Motley Crue Live Nation deal
Nikki Sixx has denied that Motley Crue have signed a deal with Live Nation, saying reports to the contrary are false and misleading.…
Malawian minister supports Madonna's adoption bid
Malawi's Information Minister Patricia Kaliati says it would be wrong for Malawian courts to block Madonna's adoption of David Banda, citing her charity work.…
Madonna tops Forbes list of richest women in music
Forbes.com's list of the top twenty richest women in music ranks Madonna first with $72 million, with Barbra Streisand and Celine Dion following.…
Rolling Stones in talks with Live Nation over 360 degree deal
Fox News reports the Rolling Stones are in talks with Live Nation about a 360 degree deal similar to its Madonna deal, as their EMI relationship has ended.…
Live Nation sell US theatre business
Live Nation has sold its Broadway Across America theatre tour business to Key Brand Entertainment for $90.4 million, as it restructures towards being a music company.…
Snoop has rock ambitions
Snoop Dogg has said he wants to make a rock album and would like to work with Madonna, Bono or Mick Jagger on it.…
Zavvi upbeat despite decline in Christmas music sales
Zavvi reports Christmas sales up 10.8% overall, though music sales fell 11.6%, and remains optimistic about upcoming major releases.…
Radiohead, Prince and Madonna show the shifting music business balance
CMU reflects on how artists increasingly release music without labels, citing Radiohead's direct release, Prince's Mail On Sunday deal and Madonna's $120 million Live Nation contract.…
US Hall Of Fame inductees announced
Madonna, John Mellencamp, The Ventures, Leonard Cohen and The Dave Clark Five have been chosen for induction into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year.…