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Annie Lennox Holiday Album “A Christmas Cornucopia†Nov. 22
Rumored Mommy-to-Be Mariah Carey will have some competition on the charts this holiday season. Scottish singer-songwriter Annie Lennox has announced that she will also be releasing a compilation of seasonal smashes after inking a deal with Universal Music Group, the company announced on Monday.One-half of ’80s music duo Eurythmics will release her new album — [...]
Levi Johnston Brittani Senser “After Love†Music VIDEO
Talk about art imitating life! The moose-shootin’ soon-to-be son-in-law of Republican darling Sarah Palin will make his music video debut as a lover whose romance is thwarted by his girlfriend’s disapproving mother, a Universal Music Group rep confirmed Friday. Levi Johnston, 20, has agreed to appear in the video for “After Love,” a ballad from Minneapolis [...]
Jennifer Lopez Signs To Def Jam
Jennifer Lopez has inked a new recording contract with Island Def Jam, with an official announcement expected to be made in the coming days, according to new reports.
The singer and actress, who parted ways with her longtime label Epic last month, reportedly confirmed the deal during junket interviews for her upcoming romantic-comedy The Back-Up Plan.
Lopez [...]
Veoh Networks Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Veoh Networks, which specializes in developing video-sharing technology for the Web, has filed for bankruptcy protection. CEO Dmitry Shapiro says the company’s fight with Universal Music Group and the sour economy forced Veoh to close its doors.
– Veoh Networks, a startup that had been
developing video-sharing technology for the Web, has filed for bankruptcy
protection, following a lengthy court fight over copyright infringement in the
context of the
sluggish U.S. economy.
In an open letter dated Feb. 11, Veoh CEO and founder Dmitry
Sh…
Apple Launches iTunes Store in Mexico
Apple® today announced the launch of the iTunes® Store in Mexico (www.itunes.com/mexico) with an incredible selection of Mexican and international music from all the major labels and hundreds of independent labels. Launching with a catalog of millions of songs, the iTunes Store in Mexico features Mexican artists including Paulina Rubio, Vicente Fernández and Zoé and [...]
Delays Plague Summer Album Releases
Some of the most eagerly-awaited albums of the summer have been delayed, including Mariah Carey’s Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Last Train to Paris, and Lil Wayne’s debut rock and roll album, Rebirth.
Memoirs, which was first slated for an August 25 release via Island Def Jam, will now be available September 15. [...]



