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  • The Beach Boys to start party early at Grammys

    Get the sunglasses and tanning oil out: The Beach Boys are reuniting at The Grammys Awards for their first live performance in more than two decades.


  • The Rolling Stones offered a memorable performance during halftime of  Super Bowl XL in 2006. (Associated Press)

    The List: Top 10 Super Bowl halftime shows

    The Rolling Stones, Prince and U2 are just some of the music superstars who have taken part in the yearly event that determines the best team in the NFL.


  • Patti LaBelle (Associated Press)

    Taking Names

    Patti LaBelle, Bret Michaels and En Vogue are among the artists who will perform in free concerts during the week leading up to the Super Bowl in Indianapolis.


  • Emmy-winning costumer Ray Aghayan dies at 83

    Ray Aghayan, an Emmy-winning costume designer who worked on more than a dozen Academy Award shows and the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, has died. He was 83.


  • Songwriter, gospel singer Jessy Dixon dies at 73

    Jessy Dixon, a singer and songwriter who introduced his energetic style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul Simon's opening act, died Monday. He was 73.


  • Motown figure Esther Gordy Edwards dies at age 91

    Esther Gordy Edwards, who helped build Motown Records alongside her brother Berry Gordy Jr. and led efforts to turn its original Detroit headquarters into a museum, has died. She was 91.


  • Motown songwriter Nick Ashford dies at age 70

    Nick Ashford, one-half of the legendary Motown songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson that penned elegant, soulful classics for the likes of Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye and funk hits for Chaka Khan and others, died Monday at age 70, his former publicist said.


  • 'I'm Every Woman' songwriter Nick Ashford dies

    Nick Ashford, one-half of the legendary Motown songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson that penned elegant, soulful classics for the likes of Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye and funk hits for Chaka Khan and others, died Monday at age 70, his former publicist said.


  • Songwriter Nick Ashford of Ashford & Simpson dies

    Nick Ashford, one-half of the legendary Motown songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson that penned elegant, soulful classics for the likes of Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye and funk hits for Chaka Khan and others, died Monday at age 70, his former publicist said.


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