Celine Dion

I Fought The Law... For The Week Ending July 22, 2011

DMX is out of jail. Now he can start working on that "becoming a preacher" thing. Hallelujah! Britney Spears is being sued for harassment by a former bodyguard, but that lawsuit isn't what's getting attention. It's revelations that she picks her nose, "breaks wind" (heeeeeee!) a lot, used to take drugs and barely showered that have gotten people...
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Eleven Of The Worst Albums To Get Stoned To, A 4/20 Special

11) LOU REED Metal Machine Music Lou Reed is one of modern rock's most admired singer/songwriters and his early music with The Velvet Undergound is lax enough to give someone whacked out of their mind a wonderful soundtrack. This double-album, however, comprised solely of grinding guitar feedback performed at different speeds, has got to...
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Oscar's Best 'Unoriginal' Songs

With the 81st Academy Awards being doled out at the end of this weekend, the politics and backroom deals, the full-page ads in every Hollywood rag for half-deserving performances in major films, the one category that always irks me is the Best Original Song category. Outside of the Hustle & Flow win by Three 6 Mafia in 2006, Eminem's...
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What Women Make The Most Money In The Music World?

Madonna is the top earning woman in music, but Canadians Celine Dion, Avril Lavigne and Nelly Furtado are in the top 20, according to Forbes magazine. The financial publication's first annual "Cash Queens Of Music" list used concert grosses, merchandising and album sales, and revenue from ancillary businesses such as clothing lines,...
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Celine Dion Is A Metalhead

Celine Dion the Metal Goddess? Maybe. According to Australia's Sunday Telegraph, the French-Canadian pop diva likes to get into some of that Thunder From Down Under high voltage, singing AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" during her soundchecks. "I like hard rock and, if I'm doing stadiums, I want the engineers to crank the sound system...
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Rod Stewart And Justin Timberlake Have Biggest Tours So Far This Year

Revenues from the top 100 North American concert tours through the first half of the year reached $1.05 billion U.S., up 2.9 per cent from 12 months earlier, according to live music industry magazine, Pollstar. The top dog was Rod Stewart, who grossed $48.1 million while charging an average ticket price of $76.93. He was followed by Justin...
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Celine Dion To Release French-Language Album

In an attempt to duplicate Malajube's growing international acclaim, Celine Dion will release a French-language album titled D'elles on May 22. The up-and-coming artist, who married a man 26 years older than her who's managed her since she was 13, got all romantic and issued the Epic album's first single, "S'il N'en Restait Qu'une (Je...
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Loose Ends: Nelly Furtado And Taking Back Sunday Act, Amy Lee Gets Engaged And Celine Dion Winds Things Down In Vegas

Nelly Furtado will make her prime time acting debut by playing Ava Grant, a shoplifter suspected of murder, in an episode of CSI: NY airing on CTV on Feb. 7. The singer previously played herself in a 2001 episode of the sci-fi drama, Roswell. Speaking of music artists on the small screen, Taking Back Sunday have been scheduled to appear on the...
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Loose Ends: Eminem Divorce Details, Celine Dion's Illness And More Pete Doherty Adventures

Eminem's wife, Kim Mathers, is asking for financial support, attorney fees and joint custody of their daughter in response to the rap star's April 5 divorce request. She also wants Marshall Bruce Mathers III to pay the mortgage, insurance and utility bills for their house as well as child support. The Mathers' originally divorced in 2001 and then...
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Celine Dion — One Heart

In a nice little cross-marketing move, copies of Celine Dion's One Heart CD feature samples of her new fragrance. The perfume perfectly matches her music: it's flowery and pleasant, but devoid of any spicy overtones or distinctive personality. Say what you will about Shania, Avril or any of the other pre-fabricated Canadian superstars; Dion...
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