AP - Annie Ross summoned the spirits of departed jazz legends in a performance of her song "Music Is Forever," providing an emotional highlight at the annual NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony.
AP - Paula who? Despite losing judge Paula Abdul, "American Idol" started its ninth season on a high note with an estimated audience of nearly 30 million.
Reuters - Rookie pop singer Ke$ha ended Susan Boyle's six-week reign on the U.S. pop album chart Wednesday, and also logged a fourth week at No. 1 on Billboard's singles chart.