Aretha Franklin is engaged to longtime friend; singer wants summer wedding in Miami Beach
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 15:42 — AnonymousNEW YORK — Aretha Franklin is engaged to longtime friend William “Willie” Wilkerson.
The Grammy-winning singer told The Associated Press in a statement Monday that she and Wilkerson are considering a summer wedding, perhaps in Miami Beach, Fla. The Queen of Soul wants to follow the ceremony with a reception on a private yacht.
Walk this way, again: Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler engaged to Erin Brady
Mon, 01/02/2012 - 21:18 — AnonymousNEW YORK — Steven Tyler is ready to walk this way, again: The 63-year-old singer is engaged.
Tyler’s representative confirmed Monday that the Aerosmith frontman is engaged to Erin Brady.
No other details were provided.
Tyler has been married and divorced twice.
Tim McGraw album “Emotional Traffic,” at center of recent court battle, to be released Jan. 24
Mon, 01/02/2012 - 23:00 — AnonymousNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tim McGraw’s latest studio album “Emotional Traffic,” which was at the crux of a recent court battle with his record label, is set to be released Jan. 24.
The album features 12 songs including the No. 1 single “Felt Good on My Lips.” McGraw said in a statement from Curb Records that the new album is one of his best he has ever made.
World music star Ndour challenges Senegal’s aging leader with presidential bid
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 14:53 — AnonymousDAKAR, Senegal — World music icon Youssou Ndour says he plans to run in Senegal’s presidential election next month, challenging an 85-year-old incumbent whose plans to seek a third term have sparked violent protests.
Ndour, who made the announcement late Monday on his private radio and TV stations, joins some 20 other candidates already running against President Abdoulaye Wade.
‘American Idol’ finalist James Durbin marries at edge of California redwood forest
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 15:04 — AnonymousSANTA CRUZ, Calif. — “American Idol” finalist James Durbin has married longtime girlfriend Heidi Lowe in a New Year’s Eve ceremony at the edge of a California redwood forest.
The couple says in a statement that the wedding in a Santa Cruz Mountains chapel was a perfect way to kick off 2012.
Aretha Franklin engaged
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 17:26 — AnonymousIconic singer Aretha Franklin announced her engagement to longtime friend William “Willie” Wilkerson on Monday.
...Bonnie Raitt prepares to release ‘Slipstream,’ her 1st album in 7 years
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 19:25 — AnonymousNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bonnie Raitt is releasing a new album in 2012, her first in seven years.
“Slipstream,” out April 10, follows a long break from studio work for the Grammy-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member. She lost her parents, her brother and her best friend.
Palestinians block performance of Israeli-Arab singer under pressure from boycott movement
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 18:59 — AnonymousJERUSALEM — A popular Israeli-Arab singer had to cancel a show on New Year’s Eve in the West Bank because of threats from Palestinian activists opposed to coexistence with Israel, the performer and police said.
...‘American Idol’ finalist James Durbin marries at edge of California redwood forest
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 20:42 — AnonymousSANTA CRUZ, Calif. — “American Idol” finalist James Durbin has married longtime girlfriend Heidi Lowe in a New Year’s Eve ceremony at the edge of a California redwood forest.
The couple says in a statement that the wedding in a Santa Cruz Mountains chapel was a perfect way to kick off 2012.
NY mayor says his New Year’s kiss with Lady Gaga didn’t measure up to one with his girlfriend
Tue, 01/03/2012 - 22:54 — AnonymousNEW YORK — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants the world to know that while he might have shared a New Year’s kiss with Lady Gaga it was nothing compared with the one he got later from his longtime girlfriend.
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