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Apparently so, and he hasn't cut that wacky hair either. Though his music after the aforementioned single - along with his breakthrough track "Fantastic Voyage" and megahit "Gangsta's Paradise" - didn't achieve ...

What a whirl it's going to be when Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin hits L.A. next month ... On 'Animal House' he was quite clean.

Oh, yes, oh, yes, oh, yes, they both, oh, yes, they both, oh, yes, they both reached for the gun, the gun, the gun, the gun, oh, yes, they both reached for the gun, for the gun.

Q: One of my favorite shows was ``Frank's Place.'' It starred Tim Reid and Daphne Maxwell Reid.

New Yorkers, come say 'hi' to Kanye West this Tuesday, August 30th. According to MTV.com, the Grammy-winning artist will be at New York City's Lincoln Center Tower Records at 5 pm that day to sign copies of his ...3.2

It's 106 miles to Chicago. They've got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes.2.9

Outkast and Jay-Z were big winners at the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards, broadcast live from American Airlines Arena in Miami Aug.2.7

For a brief moment in the late Nineties it seemed as if the hip-hop revolution was at hand.2

Missy Elliott is one of the few artists whose videos are still considered events.2.7

SINGER Michael Jackson feels "vindicated" by the charges against his accuser's mother.4

Performing with friendly rival Mariah Carey at New York's Madison Square Garden in 2001, Whitney Houston displays the diva magic that, given a combination of savvy public relations and a solid voice, may yet ...2.7

Filmmakers, learn your craft and be inspired by some of today's most influential directors; attend the IFP/LA Director Series Feb 25 - March 31.2.7

"All of their experiences were the stuff of epic films - things they had to go through in those 100 days," Cheadle told The Associated Press in an interview this past week.2.7

The 17-year-old singer-actress' new best-of, Most Wanted collects all her greatest hits from both her previous albums, and has achieved something neither Hilary Duff nor Metamorphisis was able to do--debut at ...2.9

Entertainment Media Expo Comes to Hollywood Aug. 31-Sept. 1 By Elina Shatkin Aug 13, 2004, 15:28 Leading artists, creators, producers and executives from the DVD video, music and games industry will converge at ...2.7

Summer is still going strong and have we got tickets for you! To the happenin' concert of Chicago with Earth, Wind and Fire! Two bands that have been performing for decades and continue to attract new fans will ...1.3

For his two decades of comedic contributions including starring in "Martin," "Bad Boys," and "House Party," Martin Lawrence is receiving the 2005 BET Comedy Icon Award at this year's BET Comedy Awards.2.9

Unveiling of Tupac Shakur memorial Sept. 13 . ajc.com Welcome, Keith . Site Index Select a section ajcHOME Nation/World Metro Business Sports Living Home & Garden Opinion Travel Health Shopping Weather ...2.7

Rapper Twista will return Oct. 4 with a new Atlantic album, "The Day After." The 14-track set is led by first single "Girl Tonite" featuring Trey Songz.2.7

Brock Peters, whose five-decade career was highlighted by his searing portrayal of the wrongly accused Tom Robinson in "To Kill A Mockingbird," will be honored on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today.5.2

Bands: Chicago/Earth, Wind & Fire Date: Saturday, August 27 Venue: Cricket Pavilion Ticket Price: $20-$65 Selling Point: These horn toads are survivors.

Though New York and Chicago have usually overshadowed it, San Francisco has always had a vibrant and varied jazz scene, and these recent platters prove it's still healthy.2.7

Brock Peters, who played Adm. Cartwright in two Star Trek films and was perhaps best known for playing falsely accused rapist Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird, died on Aug.2.7

The Rolling Stones have added 14 new dates to their tour of the US and Canada, following the success of their opening night in Boston.2.9

It's not hard to love the Canadian sextet The Most Serene Republic. They come from the Arts & Crafts label , and they have a very busy sound with all the upbeat harmony of more established rival bands like ...2.7

Livermore: At the end of last summer, just before American Idiot came out. I rode out to the Reading Festival here in England with them.

Rating: 4.5 LOS ANGELES - Brock Peters, who began his Hollywood career in the landmark productions of "Carmen Jones" and "Porgy and Bess" and gave a heartbreaking performance as the black man falsely accused of ...2.1

Sky News Active's Elizabeth Scott takes a look at this week's newly released singles.2.9

The woman whose son accused Michael Jackson of child molestation could face her own criminal trial on welfare fraud charges.2.9

According to The Boston Globe, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler is throwing his name behind a campaign to get a "Conquer Cancer" license plate approved in the state.2.7

Over 12 years and seven albums the Philadelphia sextet have become hip hop's house band, just as Booker's bunch backed countless Stax classics in the Sixties.2.7

Queen Latifah and Amanda Peete, respectively. Both actresses are better than the films, which aren't all that bad themselves.2.7

Ludacris stops by Live with Regis and Kelly today, August 24th. The rapper will be chatting about his acting gig in the movie Crash.3.1

Somebody help me - I'm turning into Roger Ebert. The household film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times typically grades on a curve when it comes to Jennifer Lopez and her on-screen endeavors, bestowing favorable ...

Rightly revered for the storming protest classic "War," Edwin Starr didn't really need another hit to achieve legendary status in soul circles, so electrifying was that single performance.2