Reuters - U.S. rapper and hip-hop mogul 50 Cent
sued Taco Bell on Wednesday, saying the restaurant chain made
him the star of its hip-hop themed ad campaign without his
permission and without paying him a fee.
AP - NEW YORK (AP) 50 Cent has sued Taco Bell, claiming the fast-food restaurant chain is using his name without permission in advertising that asks him to call himself 99 Cent.
AP - When the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra warms up a week from Friday, the musicians will be clad in their usual summer attire: White dinner jackets and bow ties for the men, white tops and black skirts or slacks for the women.
Reuters - France's first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy
shot to the top of the charts with her latest album in its
first full week on sale, a music industry body said on
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Reuters - One rapper replaced another atop the
U.S. pop album chart Wednesday, while the soundtrack to the new
movie "Mamma Mia!" soared four places to No. 3.
AP - Madame Tussauds unveiled a waxwork of Amy Winehouse on Wednesday complete with her signature beehive, black eyeliner and a bright yellow minidress.