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Country star Miranda Lambert reveals secret marriage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Miranda Lambert celebrated Valentine’s Day weekend with the announcement that she secretly got married. A representative for the singer confirmed the marriage after Lambert posted photos on social media…
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Actor William Shatner debuts country songs at Grand Ole Opry
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Actor William Shatner boldly went where no “Star Trek” captain has gone before when he took the stage for the first time for the Grand Ole Opry radio show to sing…
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21 Savage ‘wasn’t hiding’ being British, feared deportation
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage said in an interview aired Friday that he didn’t talk about his British citizenship before because he didn’t want to get deported. The Grammy-nominated artist, whose given…
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The Latest: 21 Savage surrenders on outstanding warrant
ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on saga involving Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage (all times local): 6:50 p.m. Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage has surrendered to Georgia authorities on an outstanding warrant and been released on his…
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APNewsBreak: Allred contacted authorities about R Kelly tape
CHICAGO (AP) — Attorney Gloria Allred told The Associated Press Friday she has contacted law enforcement about concerns one of her clients may be the person in a VHS tape recently given to Chicago prosecutors…
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Review: Whimsy and boundary-pushing from Peter Mulvey
Peter Mulvey, “There Is Another World” (Righteous Babe) Midway through Peter Mulvey’s new album, he sings about the ravages of time on the tune “Nickel and Dime.” It lasts 15 seconds. Mulvey always brings to…
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Review: Tedeschi Trucks Band’s ‘Signs’ is inspirational
Tedeschi Trucks Band, “Signs” (Fantasy Records/Concord) You can’t avoid being mesmerized by Susan Tedeschi’s singing on “Signs.” The Tedeschi Trucks Band has a dozen members, including three other vocalists, a pair of drummers, a horn…
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Review: Carsie Blanton makes disillusionment fun
Carsie Blanton, “Buck Up” (So Ferocious Records) Songwriters of all political persuasions have labored to define the odd moment we’ve been living through since the U.S. election of 2016 upended everything. Many, especially on the…
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Review: Robert Ellis switches to keys on ‘Texas Piano Man’
Robert Ellis, “Texas Piano Man” (New West) Texans play guitar. Stevie Ray Vaughan? Willie Nelson? Buddy Holly? Johnny “Guitar” Watson? Guitarists. Elton John is not a Texan, but when he recorded “Texas Love Song” (a…
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The Latest: Paddleboarder dies in storm-swollen channel
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on storms hitting the West (all times local): 7:30 p.m. The storm pounding California may have claimed a second life. Authorities in Escondido, northeast of San Diego, recovered the…
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Avenatti says he has new video evidence against R. Kelly
Attorney Michael Avenatti said Thursday that he has given Chicago prosecutors new video evidence of R&B star R. Kelly having sex with an underage girl.
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Louisiana Rapper Mystikal free on $3M bond in rape case
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Mystikal, a Louisiana rapper who had been in custody for nearly 1½ years on a rape charge, has been released on a $3 million bond. The artist, whose real name is…
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Report: 7 women claim singer Ryan Adams was inappropriate
A New York Times report says seven women have claimed singer-songwriter Ryan Adams offered to help them with their music careers but then turned things sexual, and he sometimes became emotional and verbally abusive.
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Lil’ Kim struts and sings at The Blonds’ saucy fashion show
NEW YORK (AP) — Hip-hop icon Lil’ Kim slayed as a blonde at The Blonds, performing her new song “Go Awff” to close the design duo’s New York Fashion week show inspired by “Scarface” and…
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Lawyer says rapper 21 Savage freed from immigration custody
OCILLA, Ga. (AP) — Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage was released Wednesday from an immigration detention center in south Georgia, his lawyers said. The rapper, whose given name is She’yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was released on $100,000…
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