AP - Jay-Z may be many things a music and fashion mogul, nightclub owner, co-owner of the New Jersey Nets and Beyonce's husband but more than anything, the entertainer is showing the world he's a proud New Yorker.
Reuters - Some call them Southern gentlemen; others call them crazy. Folk rockers the Avett Brothers have always sealed business agreements with just a handshake -- even now, as the band makes its new home on a major label.
Reuters - After Herbie Hancock won the 2008 album of the year Grammy Award for "River: The Joni Letters," he did what anyone would do following a tremendous professional accomplishment: He sat down to watch TV.
Reuters - Three songs from the soundtrack to the upcoming LeBron James documentary, "More Than a Game," bowed this month on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. And two of the three are by newcomer Ester Dean.