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Cruise, Holmes exchange vows in Italy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_on_en_mo/people_cruise_holmes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061119/capt.b59dec7d861242309b587ad6c2078ed5.cruise_holmes_wedding_cadb201.jpg?x=130&y=123&sig=7BcTSk9CA5UdqvzXbn4PWw--" align="left" height="123" width="130" alt="In this photo released by Rogers and Cowan, actor Tom Cruise and actress Katie Holmes pose in their wedding attire on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at the 15th-century Odescalchi Castle overlooking Lake Bracciano outside of Rome. (AP Photo/Robert Evans)" border="0" /></a>AP - Officially, they got married in Los Angeles, but the spectacle of the wedding between Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was here, in a 15th-century castle that evoked fairy tales and lit up with red, white and green fireworks for a cheering, celebrity-laden crowd.</p><br clear="all"/>
Holmes wears low-cut Armani for wedding
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mo/people_holmes_dress"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.5ce2acdbdae34beebf9ab4150ea45fe2.italy_cruise_holmes_wedding_ppc190.jpg?x=130&y=46&sig=ZTejX2LbNHxT3mTBJ1dLtg--" align="left" height="46" width="130" alt="U.S. actor Tom Cruise, in photo at left, waves as he arrives in a vehicle at the 15th century Orsini Odescalchi Castle in the lakeside town of Bracciano, some 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Rome, where he is expected to unite in a wedding ceremony with U.S. actress Katie Holmes, waving in photo at right from a castle window, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Even the baby was wearing Armani as Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes exchanged vows Saturday at a medieval castle northwest of Rome.</p><br clear="all"/>
Castle where couple wed has rich history
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mo/people_cruise_holmes_castle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.d6f1bd58cf434529862353629206d149.italy_cruise_holmes_wedding_rdl113.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=OTOfq12OW1KjpKTbFyWiWQ--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="A night view of the 15th century Odescalchi Castle enveloped by fog, in the lakeside town of Bracciano some 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Rome, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. In a fairy-tale setting fit for royalty, U.S. actor Tom Cruise and U.S. actress Katie Holmes exchanged wedding vows Saturday evening in the 15th-century castle in central Italy. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)" border="0" /></a>AP - The romantic 15th-century castle where Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes exchanged vows in a lavish ceremony Saturday belongs to a family whose ancestors include a former pope and once hosted princes, though in modern times it has seen its share of celebrity wedding.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mills McCartney denies rumors of 'lover'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_on_en_ot/us_people_mills_mccartney"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061117/capt.00903074d7df46f0bab087724a7abd72.people_mills_mccartney__nyet122.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=K.X7iJv2Ykj2QD61UjeSgw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Heather Mills McCartney speaks to the media in London on March 22, 2006. Mills McCartney was giving her first TV interview Friday, Nov.17, 2006, since announcing her plans to divorce Paul McCartney, but wouldn't discuss her breakup with the former Beatle, her spokesman said. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)" border="0" /></a>AP - Heather Mills McCartney says rumors that she has a romantic relationship with her personal trainer are false, and that she'll never remarry after her four-year union with Paul McCartney fell apart.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jay-Z in L.A. amid 7 concerts in day
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mu/music24_hours_with_jay_z"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.daf4a865acd54e0eacf25331be45f5da.jay_z_concert_nyar103.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=7ABxOZc94tAZPyriLRtFlA--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Jay-Z performs at Pier 54 in New York during a seven city tour to celebrate his return to the music world, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jay-Z is celebrating his return to the game with a seemingly impossible trek: seven 30-minute concerts around the country in 24 hours. He hit up Atlanta, Philadelphia, Washington, New York and Chicago on Saturday, and was in Los Angeles early Sunday. The Associated Press is along for the ride with the recently unretired rapper, whose comeback album, "Kingdom Come," will be released Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cruise, Holmes exchange vows in Italy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mo/people_cruise_holmes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061119/capt.b59dec7d861242309b587ad6c2078ed5.cruise_holmes_wedding_cadb201.jpg?x=130&y=123&sig=7BcTSk9CA5UdqvzXbn4PWw--" align="left" height="123" width="130" alt="In this photo released by Rogers and Cowan, actor Tom Cruise and actress Katie Holmes pose in their wedding attire on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at the 15th-century Odescalchi Castle overlooking Lake Bracciano outside of Rome. (AP Photo/Robert Evans)" border="0" /></a>AP - Officially, they got married in Los Angeles, but the spectacle of the wedding between Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was here, in a 15th-century castle that evoked fairy tales and lit up with red, white and green fireworks for a cheering, celebrity-laden crowd.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jay-Z in L.A. amid 7 concerts in day
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mu/music24_hours_with_jay_z"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.daf4a865acd54e0eacf25331be45f5da.jay_z_concert_nyar103.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=7ABxOZc94tAZPyriLRtFlA--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Jay-Z performs at Pier 54 in New York during a seven city tour to celebrate his return to the music world, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jay-Z is celebrating his return to the game with a seemingly impossible trek: seven 30-minute concerts around the country in 24 hours. He hit up Atlanta, Philadelphia, Washington, New York and Chicago on Saturday, and was in Los Angeles early Sunday. The Associated Press is along for the ride with the recently unretired rapper, whose comeback album, "Kingdom Come," will be released Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cruise, Holmes exchange vows in Italy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_tv/people_cruise_holmes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061119/capt.b59dec7d861242309b587ad6c2078ed5.cruise_holmes_wedding_cadb201.jpg?x=130&y=123&sig=7BcTSk9CA5UdqvzXbn4PWw--" align="left" height="123" width="130" alt="In this photo released by Rogers and Cowan, actor Tom Cruise and actress Katie Holmes pose in their wedding attire on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at the 15th-century Odescalchi Castle overlooking Lake Bracciano outside of Rome. (AP Photo/Robert Evans)" border="0" /></a>AP - Officially, they got married in Los Angeles, but the spectacle of the wedding between Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was here, in a 15th-century castle that evoked fairy tales and lit up with red, white and green fireworks for a cheering, celebrity-laden crowd.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Casino Royale" a safe bet for marketers
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061118/media_nm/bond_marketing_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061118/2006_11_18t090922_450x338_us_bond_marketing.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=Nc.q0CfVaeg_t_W63.C1Hw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Actors Daniel Craig (R) and Eva Green of the film 'Casino Royale' sit for a portrait for Reuters in New York in this November 6, 2006 file photo. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Bond is back. And so are
many of the brands that have been featured in previous James
Bond features, some going as far back as the first film, 1962's
"Dr. No."</p><br clear="all"/>
Motown Gets Snow; 'White Christmas' Begins
(Playbill)
Playbill - The capacious 5,000-seat Fox Theatre in Detroit is too big to completely fill with snow, but the production of Irving Berlin's White Christmas will, at least, provide a dusting of fluff there, starting Nov. 17.
Cruise, Holmes exchange vows in Italy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mo/people_cruise_holmes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061119/capt.b59dec7d861242309b587ad6c2078ed5.cruise_holmes_wedding_cadb201.jpg?x=130&y=123&sig=7BcTSk9CA5UdqvzXbn4PWw--" align="left" height="123" width="130" alt="In this photo released by Rogers and Cowan, actor Tom Cruise and actress Katie Holmes pose in their wedding attire on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at the 15th-century Odescalchi Castle overlooking Lake Bracciano outside of Rome. (AP Photo/Robert Evans)" border="0" /></a>AP - Officially, they got married in Los Angeles, but the spectacle of the wedding between Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was here, in a 15th-century castle that evoked fairy tales and lit up with red, white and green fireworks for a cheering, celebrity-laden crowd.</p><br clear="all"/>
Castle where couple wed has rich history
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mo/people_cruise_holmes_castle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.d6f1bd58cf434529862353629206d149.italy_cruise_holmes_wedding_rdl113.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=OTOfq12OW1KjpKTbFyWiWQ--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="A night view of the 15th century Odescalchi Castle enveloped by fog, in the lakeside town of Bracciano some 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Rome, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. In a fairy-tale setting fit for royalty, U.S. actor Tom Cruise and U.S. actress Katie Holmes exchanged wedding vows Saturday evening in the 15th-century castle in central Italy. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)" border="0" /></a>AP - The romantic 15th-century castle where Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes exchanged vows in a lavish ceremony Saturday belongs to a family whose ancestors include a former pope and once hosted princes, though in modern times it has seen its share of celebrity wedding.</p><br clear="all"/>
Holmes wears low-cut Armani for wedding
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mo/people_holmes_dress"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.5ce2acdbdae34beebf9ab4150ea45fe2.italy_cruise_holmes_wedding_ppc190.jpg?x=130&y=46&sig=ZTejX2LbNHxT3mTBJ1dLtg--" align="left" height="46" width="130" alt="U.S. actor Tom Cruise, in photo at left, waves as he arrives in a vehicle at the 15th century Orsini Odescalchi Castle in the lakeside town of Bracciano, some 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Rome, where he is expected to unite in a wedding ceremony with U.S. actress Katie Holmes, waving in photo at right from a castle window, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Even the baby was wearing Armani as Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes exchanged vows Saturday at a medieval castle northwest of Rome.</p><br clear="all"/>
Costner wants Deadwood development
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061118/ap_en_mo/people_costner"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061109/capt.59b0fb2ffbe44520a9c773893a54b20c.people_costner_casino_nyet168.jpg?x=82&y=130&sig=_XcUDOUnhAFOz7Kyrut_qQ--" align="left" height="130" width="82" alt="Kevin Costner arrives at the screening of 'The Guardian' in Berlin, on Oct. 1, 2006. The South Dakota Supreme Court has backed Costner in a legal battle over a Deadwood casino he owns, ruling Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, that the actor-director doesn't have to sell his share in the business to sever his relationship with two partners. (AP Photo/Franka Bruns)" border="0" /></a>AP - Actor Kevin Costner has asked the city of Deadwood to annex eight acres so he can build a housing development.</p><br clear="all"/>
Pitt defends bodyguards after racist abuse row
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061118/film_nm/leisure_india_pitt_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061118/2006_11_18t035651_450x334_us_leisure_india_pitt.jpg?x=130&y=96&sig=gf1pJdJ2YLz9AGQXmFDFog--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Hollywood star and producer of the film 'A Mighty Heart' Brad Pitt leaves the police commissioner's office in Mumbai November 17, 2006. (Punit Paranjpe/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Hollywood actor Brad Pitt denied
allegations three bodyguards racially insulted parents and
children at an Indian Islamic school during shooting of a film
starring his partner Angelina Jolie, reports said on Saturday.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Casino Royale" a safe bet for marketers
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061118/film_nm/bond_marketing_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061118/2006_11_18t090922_450x338_us_bond_marketing.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=Nc.q0CfVaeg_t_W63.C1Hw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Actors Daniel Craig (R) and Eva Green of the film 'Casino Royale' sit for a portrait for Reuters in New York in this November 6, 2006 file photo. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Bond is back. And so are
many of the brands that have been featured in previous James
Bond features, some going as far back as the first film, 1962's
"Dr. No."</p><br clear="all"/>
Bond vs. penguins in box-office battle of tuxedos
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061118/film_nm/leisure_boxoffice_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061118/2006_11_17t165435_450x372_us_leisure_boxoffice.jpg?x=130&y=107&sig=CGzPlxKc2yeVtF0MK3Gtig--" align="left" height="107" width="130" alt="Actor Daniel Craig poses for photographers as he arrives for the world premiere of the latest James Bond movie 'Casino Royale' at the Odeon cinema in Leicester Square November 14, 2006. (Luke MacGregor/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The winner of this weekend's U.S.
movie box-office battle is almost guaranteed to be wearing a
tuxedo.</p><br clear="all"/>
From book to film, U.S. fast food industry examined
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061118/film_nm/leisure_fastfood_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061118/2006_11_17t220915_450x333_us_leisure_fastfood.jpg?x=130&y=96&sig=PXFf28wjLo_4lj.G0gvInA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Eric Schlosser (L), author of the non-fiction book 'Fast Food Nation,' shares a laugh with Richard Linklater (C), director of the film based on the book, and cast member Greg Kinnear at the Los Angeles premiere of the film November 10, 2006. (Chris Pizzello/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Journalist Eric Schlosser, author of
"Fast Food Nation," said he struggled to find a publisher for
his 2001 nonfiction book that became a surprise bestseller.</p><br clear="all"/>
Gibson tops Film Threat's powerless list
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061118/ap_en_mo/people_mel_gibson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061117/capt.d440d0ea3356415f9c18369418eed861.people_mel_gibson___nyet121.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=j6MXJaU4VVyBhqPbloBczA--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="In this file photo originally released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, actor-director Mel Gibson is seen in a booking photo taken July 28, 2006, after his arrest on drunken driving charges. Gibson has topped Film Threat's annual 'Frigid 50: The Coldest People in Hollywood.' The independent film Web site on Friday, Nov. 17, 2006, named Gibson No. 1 among the 'least-powerful, least-inspiring, least-intriguing people in all of Tinseltown.' (AP Photo/Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)" border="0" /></a>AP - Two decades after being chosen as People magazine's first sexiest man alive, Mel Gibson now tops a very different kind of list: Film Threat's annual "Frigid 50: The Coldest People in Hollywood."</p><br clear="all"/>
O.J.: Is it about more than the money?
(AP)
AP - It may be about more than the money. Experts say that in writing a book about how he hypothetically could have committed murder, O.J. Simpson may be trying to recapture the limelight. Or maybe, just maybe, he is trying to get something off his chest.
Jay-Z in L.A. amid 7 concerts in day
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mu/music24_hours_with_jay_z"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.daf4a865acd54e0eacf25331be45f5da.jay_z_concert_nyar103.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=7ABxOZc94tAZPyriLRtFlA--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Jay-Z performs at Pier 54 in New York during a seven city tour to celebrate his return to the music world, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jay-Z is celebrating his return to the game with a seemingly impossible trek: seven 30-minute concerts around the country in 24 hours. He hit up Atlanta, Philadelphia, Washington, New York and Chicago on Saturday, and was in Los Angeles early Sunday. The Associated Press is along for the ride with the recently unretired rapper, whose comeback album, "Kingdom Come," will be released Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Heather Mills McCartney: I won't remarry
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061119/ap_en_mu/us_people_mills_mccartney"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061117/capt.00903074d7df46f0bab087724a7abd72.people_mills_mccartney__nyet122.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=K.X7iJv2Ykj2QD61UjeSgw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Heather Mills McCartney speaks to the media in London on March 22, 2006. Mills McCartney was giving her first TV interview Friday, Nov.17, 2006, since announcing her plans to divorce Paul McCartney, but wouldn't discuss her breakup with the former Beatle, her spokesman said. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)" border="0" /></a>AP - Heather Mills McCartney says rumors that she has a romantic relationship with her personal trainer are false, and that she'll never remarry after her four-year union with Paul McCartney fell apart.</p><br clear="all"/>
The Game charged with impersonating cop
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061118/ap_en_mu/people_the_game"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061114/capt.ed6bbefba0c14bd69c77b613cd022bf1.music_the_game_nyet431.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=QP9lq3ySzQ5AUuIaGDWdoA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Jayceon Terell Taylor, better known by his stage name The Game, who is a multi-platinum American rapper, poses for a photo at his home pool in Glendale, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)" border="0" /></a>AP - Police think The Game should stick to rap, not law enforcement.</p><br clear="all"/>
Thai government censors Ramayana opera
(AP)
AP - Thailand's new military-appointed government has threatened to shut down an operatic version of the Hindu epic Ramayana, ostensibly over fears one of its scenes may bring bad luck.
1950s R&B star Ruth Brown dies at age 78
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061118/ap_en_mu/obit_ruth_brown"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061118/capt.5f1c7fc642814dd489d24eb13c4a3d6e.obit_ruth_brown_ny123.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=JYoHgp.GmLSLpnGxO8wBIw--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="Ruth Brown sings during the 'Salute to the Blues' concert at Radio City Music Hall, in this Feb. 7, 2003 file photo, in New York. Brown, whose recordings of 'Teardrops in My Eyes,' '5-10-15 Hours' and '(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean' shot her to rhythm-and-blues stardom in the 1950s, has died. She was 78. (AP Photo/Stuart Ramson, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Singer Ruth Brown, whose recordings of "Teardrops in My Eyes," "5-10-15 Hours" and "(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean" shot her to rhythm-and-blues stardom in the 1950s, has died. She was 78.</p><br clear="all"/>
Chris Robinson to divorce Kate Hudson
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061118/ap_en_mu/people_hudson_robinson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061118/capt.sge.nam00.181106172254.photo00.photo.default-361x512.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=s7G3ffyDzV_lXsLeIN481Q--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Actress Kate Hudson and her musician husband Chris Robinson attend the Academy Awards in 2003. The Black Crowes lead singer Robinson petitioned a court to divorce his wife after six years of marriage, court sources said.(AFP/Getty Images/File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Rocker Chris Robinson filed for divorce from Kate Hudson on Friday, citing irreconcilable differences.</p><br clear="all"/>
R&B pioneer Ruth Brown dies at age 78
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061118/music_nm/brown_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061118/2006_11_17t214526_450x338_us_brown.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=nqzoFxP4hdvGoCtrb8p_pA--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Ruth Brown is seen in a 1998 file photo. Pioneering rhythm and blues singer Ruth Brown, known as 'the girl with a tear in her voice' for emotion-laden singing, died on Friday at age 78 after a stroke and heart attack in Las Vegas, friends said. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Pioneering rhythm and blues singer
Ruth Brown, known as "the girl with a tear in her voice" for
emotion-laden singing, died on Friday at age 78 after a stroke
and heart attack in Las Vegas, friends said.</p><br clear="all"/>
MTV competitions target unsigned bands
(Reuters)
Reuters - MTV is expanding its programming
geared at promoting little-known and unsigned acts.
Reggaeton compilations vie for holiday dollars
(Reuters)
Reuters - High-profile reggaeton compilations
featuring many of the same acts are vying to distinguish
themselves this holiday season -- and carry sales into 2007.
Cat Stevens returns to music as bridge builder
(Reuters)
Reuters - It's the comeback no one ever
expected. More than a quarter-century after his last commercial
recording, Yusuf Islam, the artist known internationally as Cat
Stevens, returns to the musical spotlight.
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