AP - PARIS (AP) — Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt took the stage and shook her hips to a Colombian superstar's guitar riffs, leading the crowd in chants of "Freedom for all!" at a concert Sunday dedicated to captives held by Colombia's FARC rebel group.

Reuters - Latin musicians now do not need to sell as many albums in the United States to receive gold and platinum awards, thanks to the industry slump.

Reuters - When it was unveiled in June, Apple's new iPhone didn't appear to offer anything new for music fans.

AP - Paul McCartney churned out a Beatles-laden song list to a pumped-up crowd gathered Sunday for a free concert as part of Quebec City's 400th anniversary celebration.

E! Online - DMX couldn't quite keep up with the Joneses. Or, at least, with the charade of pretending to be one.

AP - PHOENIX (AP) — Rapper DMX was arrested at a Phoenix mall Saturday on suspicion that he gave a gave a false name and Social Security number to a hospital to get out of paying for medical expenses.

E! Online - Paging Dr. Drew. Somebody's been dancing with Mr. Brownstone again.

E! Online - Darryl McDaniels—the rap progenitor who put the DMC in Run-DMC—has been admitted to a New Jersey hospital, where he is expected to undergo surgery to remove two major blood clots later today, publicist Tracey Miller confirmed to E! News.