AP - As police probe whether one of their own leaked a picture of a bruised and beaten woman that appears to be Rihanna, the image is sparking a discussion of the impact it could have on the issue of domestic violence.
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Reuters - Season two “American Idol” runner-up Clay Aiken has parted ways with RCA Records.
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Reuters - It’s more Ugg boots than cowboy boots at Rascall Flatts’ February performance at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
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AP - Jamaican regulators say they are forbidding all explicit references to sex and violence over the airwaves.
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Reuters - If it’s up to Fat Possum president Matthew Johnson, the classic ’70s recordings of R&B legend Al Green will soon be seducing a new generation of listeners.
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AP - R&B singer T-Pain has canceled a concert in Guyana after receiving what a promoter calls “credible death and kidnapping threats.”
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Reuters - Billy Ray Cyrus is back in Tennessee. Or at least he was.
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AP - Staging a new production of Wagner’s epic “Ring” cycle in the midst of a severe recession might seem as foolhardy as Wotan’s decision to build a lavish new home for his fellow gods without knowing how he was going to pay for it.
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