AP - Rob Thomas says he spends more time primping than his wife, model Marisol.

Reuters - Canadian pop singer Sarah McLachlan is splitting from her husband of 11 years, and is sharing her grief with fans in two new songs.

Reuters - Anglo-Australian rockers AC/DC will launch its world tour on October 28 at the Wachovia Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

Reuters - Garbage's Shirley Manson will return to the recording studio next month to lay down solo material she's been working on for the past several months.

AP - How's this for a twist: Of all the No. 1 songs in the 50 years of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Chubby Checker's "The Twist" ranks as the most popular single.

AP - One clear fan of a new Paris Hilton documentary has a familiar name: Paris Hilton.

Reuters - A thin and smiling Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs launched a much thinner, curved iPod nano music player and joked about the state of his much-discussed health on Tuesday.

Reuters - Mel Karmazin, trying to shore up Wall Street support for Sirius XM Radio, told analysts that regular radio "sucks" as an investment while the company he heads deserves more respect because of its growth prospects.

Reuters - Kenny Chesney, country music's reigning "entertainer of the year," received seven nominations for the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday.

AP - Kenny Chesney, the Country Music Association's reigning entertainer of the year, dominated the CMA Award nominations on Wednesday with seven, including album of the year.

Reuters - Rapper Young Jeezy claimed his second No. 1 album on the U.S. pop chart on Wednesday, while the newly reunited New Kids On The Block entered at No. 2 with their first release in 14 years.

Reuters - Mexican rock group Cafe Tacuba led the field of Latin Grammy contenders on Wednesday, picking up six nominations in a list that recognized new talent like singer-songwriter Kany Garcia of Puerto Rico and established superstars like Andres Calamaro.