AP - Usher, Keith Urban and Natasha Bedingfield are kicking off the NFL season with a free concert that's expected to draw thousands to Manhattan's Columbus Circle.
E! Online - She may have had nothing but vitriol for cohost Elton John, but at Tuesday night's London-set GQ Men of the Year Awards, Lily Allen did have some kind words reserved for one British icon: the bobbies.
AP - A Puerto Rican reggaeton star announced Wednesday he will give up his role as a rapper known for lyrics about violence and womanizing to devote his life to God. -- read full article
Reuters - Dead rapper Tupac "2Pac" Shakur,
the hip-hop icon who sold more records after he was murdered
than during his brief career, is the most overrated person in
music, according to music magazine Blender. -- read full article
Reuters - Hit '80s boy band New Kids On The
Block are no longer kids, but all five men are hoping they
still have the "right stuff" after reuniting and releasing
their first album in 14 years this week.
Reuters - Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament will
unveil his first solo album on September 16 via the band's Ten
Club fan organization and select U.S. indie retailers. -- read full article
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — It's Britney, baby, one more time. Despite her train-wreck performance at the MTV Video Music Awards last year, the network confirms Spears will kick off the show once again.
