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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A lawyer for Sean 'Diddy' Combs lashed out at the Los Angeles Times on Thursday over the 'defamatory nature' of a story the paper published that sought to link the rap music mogul to an assault on Tupac Shakur.

Madison (Wisconsin), USA - Sony Creative Software announced the release of The Electronic music Manuscript: A Richard Devine Collection, a 2-CD, 24-bit royalty-free Premium Collection loop library featuring the boutique sound design and skilled programming of one of the industry’s most credible and in-demand composers. “Sony Creative Software is thrilled to have partnered with Richard Devine on this extensive, one-of-a-kind collection,” said Dave Chaimson, vice president of global marketing for Sony Creative Software. “Devine has made incredible contributions to the world of sound design and electronic music. The material included in this premium library is an intriguing mix of dark rhythms, cinematic beauty and contemporary beats that will appeal to a wide cross section of music produ...

LIFE looks set to imitate art for The Young Divas, with music business buzz the quartet are about to be turned loose by their record label.

Latest teaser for Rockstar's crime-spree-in-a-box lands today; publisher reveals partnership with Amazon for in-game music purchase program.

Married actors Charma and David Bonanno will head up the cast of Blindsided by a Diaper: The Musical, the next and final event in the Stamford, Connecticut, based Curtain Call Theater's 2007/2008 Musical Mondays series of concert readings. The musical is adapted from the Three River's Press collection of essays about the changes that couples face in their relationships when children enter into the picture. The musical was written by the book's editor, Dana Bedford Hilmer, and songwriters Jeffrey Lodin and William Squier (100 Years into the Heart, Top of the Heap).

Ray Davies, former frontman for The Kinks, shares some of the songs that have inspired him over the years with All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen. Hear music from Ray Charles, Dizzy Gillespie, Chuck Berry and more, as well as selections from Ray Davies' latest solo album, Working Man's Cafe.

Raul Navaira remembers seeing his brother, the Tejano music star known to his fans simply as Emilio, signing autographs after ...

TV Reviews: My TiVo seems to have something against insipid, skinny girls learning to properly have their picture taken. For two weeks running, there has been a recording problem. Last night it was a basketball overrun. But I'll do my best to fill you in.

GEORGE MICHAEL is planning on becoming a generous recluse once his current world tour ends - and giving away his music for free. The Faith singer has revealed he will be ...

Music News: Rapper to serve about 12 months in prison -- Rapper T.I. pleaded guilty Thursday to federal weapons possession charges, and will receive a sentence that includes prison time after he completes a period of community service.