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Rihanna opens European tour in Spain

Agencia EFEMay 27, 2013 12:15
Barakaldo, Spain, May 27 (EFE).- Rihanna awed and captivated a devoted audience at the BEC arena in the northern Spanish city of Barakaldo with a show that had fans dancing and singing along at what was the first European concert of her Diamonds World Tour. The singer from Barbados staged her show for close to 15,000 fans Sunday night. Rihanna kicked off the evening with "Mother Mary" and went on to perform songs from her latest disc "Unapologetic," along with some of her previous greatest hits.

Rihanna television special hitting U.S. airwaves in May

March 18, 2013 11:45
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fans of Rihanna can get a sample of the singer's 2012 tour when a documentary featuring performances and behind-the-scenes footage will be shown on U.S. television on May 6. "RIHANNA 777," a one-hour special, will air on Fox, the network said on Monday.

Chris Brown shows up at Grammys smiling after car crash

February 10, 2013 22:45
LOS ANGELES, Feb 10 (Reuters) - R&B singer Chris Brown showed up smiling at the Grammy Awards show on Sunday, saying he was just a little banged up after crashing his car into a wall on the eve of the annual music industry awards. "Little bit of bumps, I'm good though," Brown, 23, dressed in a white Lanvin suit, told E! News on the red carpet. Brown crashed his Porsche into a wall in Beverly Hills on Saturday and told police he was trying to elude aggressive paparazzi.

Taylor Swift opens Grammys under tight security

February 10, 2013 21:45
The 55th Grammy Awards opened Sunday with Beyonce, Paul McCartney and Ravi Shankar among the early winners but all eyes on the major awards, with indie band fun. hoping for big time glory. Taylor Swift opened the music industry's biggest annual show in white hot pants and a spangly top hat, with a circus-themed performance of her hit "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together." Elton John, Sting and Justin Timberlake were among veterans at the show, held amid tight security as Los Angeles police hunt an alleged killer who some suggest could target cops at the Grammys show.

UPDATE 4- Black Keys win three as Grammys spread widely

February 10, 2013 20:15
* Gotye, Mumford & Sons, FUN. pick up top trophies * Jay-Z, Kanye West, Frank Ocean also among winners * Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars, Sting, Rihanna perform By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The Grammy awards were bestowed widely on Sunday as Australian singer Gotye, New York indie-pop trio FUN. and British folk band Mumford & Sons took home top honors on the music's industry's biggest night.

Security tight as Grammys stars hit red carpet

February 10, 2013 18:45
Music stars hit the red carpet Sunday for the Grammys, with veterans like Elton John and Sting joining newcomers including indie pop band fun., hoping to win big in their breakout year. Security was tight for the industry's biggest awards show at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, as police watch out for a fugitive suspected cop killer, on the run for three days after threatening to murder more officers.

Grammys show aims for spectacle, not drama

February 10, 2013 06:31
The music world gathers in Los Angeles on Sunday for the Grammys, with veterans like Elton John and Sting joining the latest stars -- including oddly named indie pop band fun., hoping to win big. Security could be even tighter than usual for the industry's biggest awards show, as LA police watch out for a fugitive suspected cop killer, on the run for three days after threatening to murder more officers.

Grammys show aims for spectacle, not drama

February 10, 2013 03:47
The music world gathers in Los Angeles on Sunday for the Grammys, with veterans like Elton John and Sting joining the latest stars -- including oddly named indie pop band fun., hoping to win big. Security could be even tighter than usual for the industry's biggest awards show, as LA police watch out for a fugitive suspected cop killer, on the run for three days after threatening to murder more officers.

Grammys show aims for spectacle, not drama

February 10, 2013 00:45
The music world gathers in Los Angeles on Sunday for the Grammys, with veterans like Elton John and Sting joining the latest stars -- including oddly-named indie pop band fun., hoping to win big. Security could be even tighter than usual for the industry's biggest awards show, as LA police watch out for a fugitive alleged cop killer, on the run for three days after threatening to murder more officers.

Court to scrutinize singer Chris Brown's community service records

February 5, 2013 19:30
LOS ANGELES, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Tuesday asked a court to find R&B singer Chris Brown in violation of his probation because they say community service records stemming from his 2009 assault on girlfriend Rihanna contain "significant discrepancies." Brown is scheduled to appear at a hearing on Wednesday in Los Angeles, at which time a judge could revoke the "Don't Wake Me Up" singer's probation.
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