Music
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Will.i.am at TheGrill: Why Aren’t Our Kids Dreaming About Running Google?
Black Eyed Peas founder condemns the U.S. educational and political systems; says the country does bad job of inspiring disadvantaged youths
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Review: ‘SuperHeavy’ Moves Like Jagger, With Good Reason
Mick Jagger and Joss Stone have natural duet chemistry in a supergroup project that’s good fun, if you don’t take it super-seriously
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Review: Demi Lovato Struggles With a Split Musical Personality in ‘Unbroken’
Eschewing her former rock leanings, the most talented starlet to come out of the Disney Channel stable now finds herself torn between silly rhythmic-pop fluff and honest, searing balladry
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Review: Lady Gaga, Amy Winehouse Trump Tony Bennett’s ‘Duets’ Partners
Gaga is the octogenarian’s ideal trampy drinking buddy, and Winehouse his perfect foil in sorrow, even as the chemistry with other celebrity partners falters
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Review: Sensitive Gavin DeGraw Gets a Little Rascally in ‘Sweeter’
On his occasionally feisty new album, the recently battered piano man proves he can dish it out as well as take it, at least romantically
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Feds: Lady Gaga’s Music Label Used as Cocaine Drop-Off Station
Rap manager James Rosemond is accused of smuggling cocaine and cash in musical equipment cases via Interscope Records
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Paul McCartney Posts Notice to Wed 3rd Wife, Nancy Shevell
Sir Paul McCartney and fiancée Nancy Shevell will be married at the same venue where he wed the late Linda McCartney in 1969
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Charts: George Strait Takes Narrow Path to Billboard’s Top Debut, Edging Out Beatles
On the digital songs chart, Kelly Clarkson managed a so-so debut for “Mr. Know It All”
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Joe Jonas — From Purity Ring to Sex in Paris (Video)
The singer-actor continues his evolution from chaste pop star to heartbreaker
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Review: Marsalis Gets Upper Hand on Slowhand in ‘Lincoln Center’
Eric Clapton defers to the celebrated jazzman in their collaboration
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Blues Velvet: David Lynch Shows Off His New Album
The auteur sounds a little like a schizophrenic Neil Young — and just as dreamy and disturbing as you’d expect — on his debut solo album
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Review: Staind Is Pained to Defend Itself on Metallic Comeback
After a head-scratching detour into a solo country career, growling frontman Aaron Lewis is all too eager to remind us he’s a tough guy
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Review: Kristin Chenoweth Is Too Much of a Good Witch on Her Country Debut
When she’s camping it up, the Broadway diva is a natural in her theater-to-twang transition, but a plethora of soppy message songs undercut the fun
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Review: Lady Antebellum Gets Too Lady-Like on Ballad-Thick 3rd Album
The country-pop trio try to repeat the romantic formula that produced “Need You Now,” with less miraculous results