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Katy Perry gets her flirt on at the NFL Awards
(AP)
 AP - Newly single Katy Perry is on the prowl, and she may have set her sights on a certain rookie quarterback.
Soul Train fans bop on Broadway in Cornelius fete
(AP)
 AP - Fans of "Soul Train" boogied down Broadway wearing afro wigs and bell bottoms on Saturday while others recounted their favorite episodes at a Harlem meeting hall in tribute to the show's late creator, Don Cornelius.
Work crew begins removal of Ryman Auditorium stage
(AP)
 AP - Workers have begun stripping away history at Ryman Auditorium.
Mother of slain actress settles suit with Spector
(AP)
AP - A lawyer says the mother of the actress Phil Spector was convicted of killing has settled her wrongful death suit against the legendary music producer.
Competition is name of the game on 'The Voice'
(AP)
 AP - The competition is fierce on season two of NBC's "The Voice," and we haven't even met the contestants.
Rising star Angela Meade in Met Opera's `Ernani'
(AP)
 AP - In an era of overthinking directors, intricate stage movements and concept productions that transport operas through time and locale, there is an argument for Verdi the way it used to be.
Steven Tyler defends national anthem performance
(AP)
 AP - Steven Tyler says he meant to sing the national anthem like that.
Bee Gee Robin Gibb says his health has improved
(AP)
AP - Bee Gee star Robin Gibb says he is making a strong recovery and putting on weight after suffering from a serious illness.
Bee Gee Robin Gibb makes "spectacular" recovery
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb said on Friday he had made a "spectacular" recovery from a serious illness, which was widely reported to be cancer.
How low can you go? Record label launches bass hunt
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Decca music label is looking for a singer who can go where no other singer is believed to have gone before -- a low "E," which is nearly three octaves below a middle "C" on the piano.
Black Sabbath drummer says may pull out of reunion
(Reuters)
Reuters - Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has said he will not participate in the British heavy metal band's reunion recordings and tour unless he is offered a "signable" contract.
NYC's Algonquin closes legendary Oak Room
(AP)
AP - New York City's famous Algonquin Hotel has permanently shuttered the Oak Room, its fabled supper club that helped launch careers of many top-shelf jazz and cabaret stars.
Madonna: Super Bowl show a "dream" come true
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Pop superstar Madonna said it was a dream come true to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday and conceded she was feeling pressure at the idea of singing in front of the huge live television audience.
Bruce Springsteen joins Grammy Awards performers
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at the 2012 Grammy Awards, joining Adele, Paul McCartney, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj on the music show lineup.
Adele beats 7 new albums to keep top spot on chart
(Reuters)
Reuters - British singer Adele stood her ground atop the Billboard album chart with "21" on Wednesday despite seven new entries vying for No. 1 this week, including stiff competition from country music singer Tim McGraw.
Amy Winehouse coroner not qualified: UK media
(Reuters)
Reuters - The family of late soul singer Amy Winehouse said on Wednesday it was "taking advice" after learning that the coroner at the inquest into her death had resigned because she was not qualified to practise in Britain.
Lung cancer forces "Wild Thing" singer to retire
(Reuters)
Reuters - Reg Presley, lead singer of British band The Troggs, famed for their 1966 anthem "Wild Thing," said on Thursday that he was retiring after being diagnosed with lung cancer.
New app takes cyber-jamming a new level
(Reuters)
Reuters - Music junkies looking to looking to live out their rock 'n' roll fantasies in a virtual realm will have their chance in March.
Country or folk? The Civil Wars blur Grammy lines
(AP)
 AP - Even Grammy voters don't know what to do with The Civil Wars.
"Opry" stage that once held Cash and Presley to be replaced
(Reuters)
Reuters - For six decades the stage supported the likes of Patsy Cline, Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash, with the "hillbilly dust" sprinkled across its blonde oak planks adding to the legend of the Grand Ole Opry.
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