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Tyler Perry unveils new film studio in Atlanta after he once considered leaving town
Associated Press WriterATLANTA (AP) _ Tyler Perry unveiled a new multimillion-dollar TV and film studio Saturday on 30 acres in southwest Atlanta. His renewed commitment to the city came after he once flirted with departing. Perry said he had considered leaving Atlanta for...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, Forest Whitaker, Studios, Will Smith
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Singer is in the Thicke of things
This time, Robin Thicke didn't want to be just the hopeless romantic who's lost in love inside his head.
On his new album, Something Else, the R&B-pop singer-songwriter doesn't exactly abandon the yearning balladry that catapulted him to the top of the...Tags: Smokey Robinson, Beyonce, Boz Scaggs, Smashing Pumpkins, Brian Wilson
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Dolly Parton loves her '9 to 5' gig
Times Pop Music CriticDolly Parton is at her most delightful when she's laughing at her own jokes. Perched on a leather chair in the den of producer Bob Greenblatt's gorgeous Craftsman home in the Hollywood Hills on a mild September day, the 62-year-old country music queen...Tags: Music Industry, Music Theater, Shania Twain, Hillary Clinton, Medical Specialization
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Jennifer Hudson's old dream, music, is a new dream
The Associated PressTwo years ago, the biggest question surrounding Jennifer Hudson's career was whether she could act. Everyone knew she could sing; after all, it was her soaring, gospel-inflected voice that made her famous during her finalist run on " American Idol" in...Tags: Music Industry, Sex and the City, Rihanna, Beyonce, Popular Music
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First 9 to 5 crowd gets a surprise
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter two postponements due to "technical demands," the curtain finally rose Tuesday night on previews for "9 to 5: The Musical," where audience members received an unexpected treat -- a mini-concert by Dolly Parton. Parton, of course, penned the music...Tags: Dabney Coleman, Marc Kudisch, Music Theater, Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda
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Ne-Yo, Keri Hilson and the style that lasts: R&B
Times Pop Music CriticLOOKING classic-casual in a summer blazer, gray fedora and matching silk scarf, Ne-Yo leaned over his laptop in a West Hollywood recording studio one mid- August afternoon, playing selections from "Year of the Gentleman," his third solo album, out Sept....Tags: John Legend, Studios, George Clinton, Imperial and Royal Matters, August
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Mother knows best
The mother of Britney Spears says that the singer has overcome the tabloid nightmares of the past few years and believes that little by little, her daughter is regaining her "glorious voice." Lynne Spears writes of her famous child and her other...Tags: Eddie Izzard, Victoria Beckham, Beyonce, Access Hollywood, Ellen DeGeneres
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Quick Takes
First '9 to 5' crowd gets a surprise After two postponements due to "technical demands," the curtain finally rose Tuesday night on previews for "9 to 5: The Musical," where audience members received an unexpected treat -- a mini-concert by Dolly Parton....Tags: Volcanic Eruptions, Keanu Reeves, Denzel Washington, Jim Carrey, Lily Tomlin
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Morocco music festivals bring culture clash
Associated PressThis is an overwhelmingly Muslim country, but you wouldn't know it from the music festivals. The Casablanca Festival turns the commercial capital into an urban Woodstock, with masses of young people clogging the mosque-filled streets and partying to...Tags: Festive Event, Culture, Government, Popular Music, Values
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IMAGE IS EVERYTHING
Chicagoan Jennifer Hudson, the American Idol finalist turned Oscar winner, talked to Chicago magazine about a wide range of topics. Hudson, who turned 27 on Friday, releases her first solo album Sept. 30. Early influence "When I was a little girl,...Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Film Festivals, Popular Music
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Britney's mom sheds light on star's roller-coaster life
The Associated PressThe mother of Britney Spears says that the singer has overcome the tabloid nightmares of the past few years and believes that little by little, her daughter is regaining her "glorious voice." Lynne Spears writes of her famous child and her other...Tags: Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Jason Alexander, Madonna
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Lynne Spears writes tell-all book on Britney, 'Through the Storm'
The mother of Britney Spears says that the singer has overcome the tabloid nightmares of the past few years and believes that little by little, her daughter is regaining her "glorious voice."
Lynne Spears writes of her famous child and her other...Tags: Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Jason Alexander, Madonna, Jamie Lynn Spears
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