Sunday, October 18, 2026

Music

Robin Thicke, Pharrell Got to Give it Up: Jury Rules for Marvin Gaye’s Family on “Blurred Lines”

Marvin Gaye's family has been awarded $7.4 million by a jury which has determined that "Blurred Lines," Robin Thicke's monster hit, infringed on Gaye's...

Madonna: New Album “Rebel Heart” Opens Soft on iTunes, Amazon with No Hit Single

Madonna has not sold a lot of records in a long time. "American Life," "Hard Candy," and "MDNA" were stiffs on the charts, even...

Madonna: Opening Day Ticket Sales Soft, But Excellent Album Should Help

Monday: tickets to see Madonna at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and the American Airlines Arena in Miami went on sale. Demand was not...

Ego Show: Global Citizen Spent $7 Million on 2013 All Star Rock Concert, Gave $700K in Charitable Grants

Global Citizen? That's the group-- really a one man show-- that stages those concerts the last couple of years in Central Park with big...

“American Idol” Picks Up a Few Thursday Viewers, But Is Down 5% from Last Week

Thursday American Idol, top 8 girls: the show picked up around 400,000 viewers from Wednesday night, so that's good. But the ratings from last...

TV Ratings: “American Idol” Down 22 Percent Despite Royal Visit from Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin opened last night's "American Idol" live from Detroit, and she should have stayed for the whole hour. Despite the royal blessing from...

“YMCA”: Jury Restores Valuable Copyright to Proper Writers, Drops Long Time Credited Co-Author

EXCLUSIVE "YMCA," a song with many meanings and popular as a mainstream sports arena singalong, has been restored to its proper authors. Since it...

Madonna Gives Kabbalah Center $1.25Mil, More Entrenched Than Ever in Religious Group

Madonna's annual charitable contributions have finally been posted for 2013. Madge is more entrenched than ever with the kooky Kabbalah Center in Los Angeles....