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Swift, Bryan, Hayes to perform at CMT Music Awards

Mon, 13 May 2013 13:35:19 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Taylor Swift leads a list of country's hottest stars set to perform at the CMT Music Awards next month.

Country music on air in New York City

Thu, 09 May 2013 14:04:25 -0400

NEW YORK - Even though a cowboy hat sighting on Fifth Avenue is still pretty rare, country music has made an important move into New York City.

Minaj, Chris Brown to perform at Billboard Awards

Thu, 02 May 2013 10:19:39 -0400

NEW YORK - Nicki Minaj and her mentor, Lil Wayne, will join forces for a performance at the Billboard Music Awards, to be presented May 19 in Las Vegas.

iTunes celebrates a decade, faces new challenges

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:46:03 -0400

NEW YORK - When Apple launched its iTunes music store a decade ago amid the ashes of Napster, the music industry - reeling from the effects of online piracy - was anxious to see how the new music service would shake out.

Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, fun. lead Billboard awards

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:07:08 -0400

NEW YORK - It's a three-way tie: Taylor Swift, Maroon 5 and fun. are finalists in 11 categories at the Billboard Music Awards.

Tuned: Fantasia finds strength in 'Side Effects of You'

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 18:21:10 -0400

"SIDE EFFECTS OF YOU," Fantasia (J-Records) - Fantasia may be a modern woman by most accounts -- after all, her music career boomed when she won "American Idol" in 2004 -- but maybe she's an old-fashioned gal at heart.