50 Cent, Green Day Top ASCAPs
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50 Cent? The times really are a-changing.
The hip hop superstar took home top honors at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers' Pop Music Awards Monday night, where he was named Songwriter of the Year by a group of industry peers.
The a read more | Tribute band lookalikes go cutting edge
Going under the knife is not compulsory but being sculpted as the perfect lookalike sure helps in Britain's burgeoning tribute band business.
Get an Elvis nose job, have a Michael Jackson facelift or fit Freddie Mercury false teeth and Psycho Management will lap you up.
Patrick Haveron, inspired to hunt pop chameleons after watching Bjorn Again doing their Abba act at a university gig, now has 237 tribute bands on his books at the management company.read more | Jordin Sparks Wins American Idol
Seventeen-year-old Jordin Sparks is the youngest ever winner of TV talent show American Idol, after triumphing in last night's finale.
More than 70 million people voted in the live final, handing Sparks a victory over rival Blake Lewis, 25. read more |