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Q&A: Debut CD from Wale taps into his emotions

ARTICLE: Wale wanted to infuse his debut album with a woman's touch, so the rapper recruited singing divas like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele and Jazmine Sullivan to get that feeling across.

Nov 20, 2009 | 3:10 pm

Jay-Z, Will and Jada Pinkett Smith back 'Fela!'

ARTICLE: It's official: After weeks of speculation, Jay-Z and Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have joined the producing team of the Broadway musical "Fela!" (feh-LAH')

Nov 16, 2009 | 4:05 pm

Music Review: Allen's debut is cool, but average

ARTICLE: Kris Allen, "Kris Allen" (Jive Records)

Nov 16, 2009 | 1:25 pm

Q&A: New Leona Lewis CD echos growth, strength

ARTICLE: The success of Leona Lewis' "Bleeding Love" not only made the British-born singer an international star last year _ it also helped her branch out and toughen up.

Nov 16, 2009 | 11:30 am

Rihanna talks about breaking down and her new CD

ARTICLE: Rihanna says recording songs on her new album was such an emotional experience that she sometimes had to leave the studio to prevent herself from breaking down.

Nov 10, 2009 | 12:45 pm

Music Review: Melanie Fiona's debut CD is solid

ARTICLE: Melanie Fiona, "The Bridge" (Universal Motown)

Nov 09, 2009 | 12:15 pm

Comedian Mo'Nique gets serious in 'Precious'

ARTICLE: Mo'Nique likes to laugh. A lot.

Nov 05, 2009 | 9:20 am