Mariah Carey told off by scientists for E=MC2 claims (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Scientists have criticized Mariah Carey's mathematics skills, after she appropriated Albert Einstein's mass-energy equivalence formula for an album title.
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Big Bopper's coffin to be sold on eBay (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - The son of iconic '50s rock n' roller the Big Bopper has said he plans to sell his late father's casket--which he was buried in for 48 years--on eBay in the next few weeks.
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Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson 'targeted by Islamic extremists' (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Reports have emerged today (January 7) claiming that Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson have been included on a "terror target" hit list made in reaction to the current conflict in the Gaza region.
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Lisa Marie Presley defends Scientology (AP)
AP - Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her condolences over Jett Travolta's death and defending Scientology, the religion that Presley, John Travolta and Kelly Preston follow.
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Lupe Fiasco abandons rap and launches post-punk band? (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Rapper Lupe Fiasco is rumored to have started a post-punk band called Japanese Cartoon.
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Michael Jackson leases pricey Bel Air estate (AP)
AP - The King of Pop is back in town, that is.
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Aerosmith gets back to work after '08 break (Reuters)
Reuters - Aerosmith is ready to return to work on its next studio album, according to drummer Joey Kramer.
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Apple to sell copy protection-free songs (Reuters)
Reuters - Apple Inc has reached a deal with major record labels to sell digital songs without the copy protection software that had prevented fans from sharing music bought from its iTunes store, the maker of the iPod and iPhone said on Tuesday.
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Taylor Swift leads U.S. pop chart as sales slide (Reuters)
Reuters - The year is off to a bad start for the music industry with U.S. album sales off 6.2 percent from the first week of 2008, according to data issued Wednesday.
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T.I. cuts $8,000 check for overdue lawyer fees (AP)
AP - Rapper T.I. went to court and promptly paid an $8,000 overdue lawyer bill for the mother of two of his sons, telling a judge the debt was an oversight.
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Modern music patron Betty Freeman dies at 87 (AP)
AP - Betty Freeman, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She was 87.
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Bon Jovi to Hillary Clinton: I'll Be There for You (E! Online)
E! Online - Forget government bailouts! Former first lady Hillary Clinton is hoping Jon Bon Jovi can help with her financial crisis.
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New Eminem, 50 Cent songs hit radio and Web (Reuters)
Reuters - There's still no solidified release dates for upcoming albums from Eminem and 50 Cent, but new music from both rappers has emerged in the past 24 hours.
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Knowles, Keys, Hudson grab music, film Image noms (AP)
AP - Beyonce Knowles, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson are all multitasking for the NAACP Image Awards, earning nominations Wednesday in both music and film categories.
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Jay-Z, Bruce, Miley Providing Inaugural Soundtrack (E! Online)
E! Online - HOVA's in the (white) house.
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Judge seals records in Eddy Arnold paternity case (AP)
AP - A judge has sealed records in a paternity suit filed by a California man who claims he is the biological son of the late country singer Eddy Arnold.
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Jay-Z to play concert on eve of Obama inauguration (AP)
AP - Jay-Z isn't performing at President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, but he is planning to make a big splash on the eve of the event.
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Taylor, Beyoncé Open 2009 on Top (E! Online)
E! Online - Taylor Swift haters have nothing to fear but Fearless itself.
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Britney Spears' official Twitter account hacked (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - An anonymous hacker has reportedly hacked into Britney Spears' official Twitter account, leaving an obscene message.
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Is Madonna's Little Girl Meant for Stardom? (E! Online)
E! Online - We've been anxiously awaiting the acting/singing/modeling debut of Madonna's firstborn, Lourdes Ciccone Leon, for a while. The 14-year-old, who looks like she just fell out of an American Apparel ad, always seemed destined to follow in her mother's creative footsteps.
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Bannon Open Songwriting Awards
Promoting a bi-annual songwriting competition in 6 different categories and highlighting John Mellencamp, his songs and news. Prizes and industry exposure for the winners.
http://thebosas.com/
The 6-Pack Competition is Broadjam's biggest contest combining six separate songwriting challenges and awarding over $50,000 in prizes. Thirty-eight total winners will be announced as awards will be given to the top three artists in each individual challenge.
http://www.broadjam.com/6pack/
The Canary Islands International Song Contest
Site of the Canary Islands International Song Contest for Composers, Authors and Singers.
http://www.tabaibarecords.com/festival/
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www.graand.com
Compo-10 International Song Contest
Every week 10 artists are featured on Original Compo-10. They rank each other and the ones who have been ranked best will be promoted on the website.
http://www.compo10.com
Running an amateur songwriters contest, and offering an opportunity to listen to and vote on the competing songs.
http://www.coochmusic.com
Annual song, and on-going lyric contests, with winners receiving cash and other prizes. Site also includes resources for professionals and those new to the industry.
http://www.dallassongwriters.org/
Goodnight Kiss Free Song Contest
Competition is about finding the most uptempo and fun songs that inspire driving. Novelty songs are accepted. Includes rules and contest specifics.
http://www.goodnightkiss.com/contest.html
Annual songwriting competition sponsored by Songwriters Resource Network, a free online news and education resource. All entries are critiqued by music industry professionals.
http://www.greatamericansong.com/
Highyway 61 Folks Festival Songwriters Contest
Share your original song live on stage to kick off the Highway 61 Folks Festival at High Noon, 8/3/2002.
http://www.festivalbrew.com
International Guitar Competition "M.Pittaluga" Alessandria-ITALY
Guitar and composition for guitar competitions members of WFIMC (World federation of international Music competitions).36th edition from 22 to 26 september 2003 . Alirio Diaz Honorary President
http://www.pittaluga.org
Over $80,000 worth of prizes. VH-1 Save the Music Foundation. Song Contest with judges like Bono, and Faith Hill.
http://www.songoftheyearcontest.com
International Songwriting Competition
ISC is an international song contest for amateur and professional songwriters. Entries will be screened by ISC and the finalists will be reviewed by wellknown professional judges.
http://www.songwritingcompetition.com
Only active members of Just Plain Folks are eligible to enter this contest. The winners are chosen by industry professional, artists and fans.
http://www.jpfolks.com/MusicAwards/index.html
Nashville's premier songwriter and star search event with career workshops, TV/video filming, trophies, and Nashville School of Music.
http://www.nashvillesymposium.com/
Describing an Italian music contest including one category for singers-composers open to artists 35 years of age or younger.
http://www.ritmiglobali.it/
SIBL ("Songs Inspired by Literature") is a songwriting contest, promoting the need for and funding adult literacy programs. All proceeds further this cause. Includes contest rules and information on projects being supported.
http://www.siblproject.org
Annual songwriting contest.
http://www.songoftheyear.com/
SongDoor 2007 International Songwriting Competition
An annual songwriting competition open to amateurs and professionals worldwide. All entrants receive a free songwriting course and a professional evaluation.
http://www.songdoor.com/
The Ten-Minute Musicals Project
A unique annual international competition for short stage musicals, whether original or previously produced, excerpted from longer works or complete in themselves.
http://www.tenminutemusicals.org
Prestigious annual UK songwriting competition from the BRIT Trust, The World Music Foundation, Roland UK, MusicAid.org and others. Contest prizes include publishing deals, recording equipment, and career development.
http://www.songwritingcontest.co.uk/
Promoting contests in six languages and fifteen genres, judged by industry professionals; information and media on past winners, testimonials, links to winning songs. Rules and entry form for current competition.
http://www.songwriting.net