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Jennifer Lopez was in Puerto Rico this week to record a reggaeton song with rapper-producer Pharrell Williams.

Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman has helped organize an online auction to raise funds for disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Victims of Hurricane Katrina will be getting a little help from celebrities. NBC Universal has scheduled A Concert for Hurricane Relief, an hourlong show that will air Friday on NBC, MSNBC and CNBC, the company ...

The band have picked up seven awards from eight nominations at the ceremony in Miami.

Sandro's LA LA Titbits Newly single Eddie Murphy nuzzled up to Mariah Carey in a Miami nightclub.

Co-host James Denton is surrounded by women and co-host Carmen Electra. Related Articles Photo gallery Los Angeles - Destiny's Child, The Game and Gwen Stefani each nabbed honours on the strength of their ...2.9

Resources for local living. weekENDER Entertainment supplement. Archives Corrections Recent Editions Site Search Convocation Center steps it up for October's Homecoming Jam Ciara, Twista will perform; students ...

Born two years and half a continent apart, Bix Beiderbecke and Louis Armstrong, the two most influential figures in the early history of jazz, emerged as major soloists on the same instrument at the same time .2.7

Jazz pianist Harry Connick Jr and country music star Tim McGraw will headline a US charity concert for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.2.9

Herbie Hancock has always done what he wants. After four decades of grumbling from the jazz police because the pianist won't simply duplicate his early work, the composer-pianist says it's his life, period.2.7

For 37 years, Oakland, Calif.'s Tower of Power has been educating audiences with its high-power music that saxophonist Emilio Castillo calls "triple old-school." Many of the tunes may be old, but their energy ...2.7

Regardless of how it does at the box office, for Nick Cannon ``Underclassman'' already is a winner.4.5

Michael Jackson sails around the world in Dubai 01-09-2005 / 09:00 Michael Jackson has reportedly sailed around The World man made islands in the shape of a world map on a trip to the Gulf emirate of Dubai ...1.3

By 6:30 Tuesday night, the line of those waiting to see contemporary gospel artist Yolanda Adams stretched so far outside the doors of Circuit City in Largo, folks could almost get some drive-through at the ...2.9

Tyson Beckford is suing Sean John over ad deal and quitting modeling. Supermodel Tyson Beckford is stepping off the catwalk for good - and blaming Sean Combs for making the fashion biz ugly.4

Simon Green , an anxious, young businessman, is about to journey with his girlfriend, Theresa , to meet her parents for the first time.2

You Don't Know Squad Vanessa tries to increase her chances of being accepted into a college by joining the drill team, which pleases Bernie until he sees one of the squad's provocative routines.2

Pamela Anderson says they're not getting back together, but ex-husband, Motley Crue drummer, Tommy Lee sounds like he's ready to give it another go.2.7

Snoop Dogg has his mind on his money and his money on his mind. The Gin & Juice rapper is seeking a cool $2 million from a Philadelphia auto dealer, who, the rapper claims, swiped his famous syntax to sell ...3.2

A customer service manager for American Airlines rode out Hurricane Katrina with other travelers stuck at Louis Armstrong Airport in New Orleans.3.1

Just prior to taped episodes of the new Bravo offering "Being Bobbie Brown", which aired for the first time on June 30, Whitney Houston had checked into a rehab center, for a second time, to receive treatment ...2.7

Jonathan Chase , Camille Mana , Ray J , Nicole Paggi and Kel Mitchell -- to round out the ensemble cast and provide a whole new realm of stories, relationships and friendships for this diverse group of ...3.3

Wesley Snipes played Blade in a trio of vampire-slaying films ... Officials in Orange County, Florida, tell us the star owes more than $23,000 in back taxes, interest and fines on the house.2.9

The Crazy Frog ringtone is back on top of the singles charts, after knocking The Pussycat Dolls off the No.2.7

Ludacris Talks About Field Mob Signing With Disturbin Tha Peace Albany, Georgia Hip-Hop duo Field Mob has inked a deal with Ludacris' Disturbing Tha Peace label to release their third album Light Poles and Pine ...

Actor Billy Crudup will star alongside Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Keri Russell in "Mission: Impossible III." J.J. Abrams is directing the action flick, which has a May 2, 2006, release ...2.7

If you've missed anything from the show we've got the best bits here for you to listen again to.2.9

Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman has helped organize an online auction to raise funds for disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.6

John Lee Hooker Jr. the son of the legendary bluesman has accepted a custom-painted guitar from eclectic guitar company Painted Axe.2.7

The day the great composer Altaf Mahmud was picked up by the Pakistani Army, never to be found again, was observed on August 30.

Cartoon Network has started production on an as-yet-untitled prime-time series created by Andre Benjamin, aka Andre 3000 of OutKast, and Tom Lynch.2.7

MANNY PACQUIAO will walk his way to the ring at Staples Center with wrestling icon The Undertaker leading the way.2.7

The Sci Fi Channel reports that Mark L. Lester's PTERODACTYL became the highest-rated original ... Previously, the most successful original Sci-Fi flick was Josh Becker's ALIEN APOCALYPSE, starring Bruce Campbell and due on DVD October 4 from Anchor Bay Entertainment .2.7

Ice Cube in XXX State Of The Union: film went to video 11 weeks after its debut.2.9

Carla Bley September 01, 8 & 10, plus 11:30 sets on Fri. and Sat. Jazz pianist Carla Bley brought big hair to bebop, and she once beat prog-rock at its own game with a 3-LP jazz opera.2