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HMM, Robbie Williams was seen leaving BBC's Maida Vale studios in London, closely followed by Gary Barlow.

New in Volume 2 are the highlighted European application parts and replacements for Rust Prone parts.

Whatever we were expecting from the new Rihanna single, it wasn't this . Beginning with an eerie guitar solo and ending with a gunshot, 'Russian Roulette' is a haunting, tensely atmospheric pop ballad with lyrics as dark as daytime radio gets.

Soul, gospel and R&B songstress Aretha Franklin belts out such acclaimed hits as "Chain of Fools" and "Natural Woman." With almost 40 albums and numerous Grammys to her credit - plus top spot on Rolling Stone 's reckoning of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time - the Queen of Soul deserves more than a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Roy Thomson Hall, 8 p.m., ...

A London concert next week by the multi-million selling R&B star will be streamed live around the world via mobile phone The music business will join forces with the internet that has nearly killed it next weekend as the mobile phone giant Nokia streams a live concert by the singer Rihanna from a secret venue in London.

Singer Usher and Tameka Foster arrive at the 2007 NBA All-Star Game at the Thomas & Mack Center on February 18, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Nokia has joined forces with R&B star Rihanna for the launch of the Nokia X6 handset and Rihanna's upcoming album, R Rated.

Bermuda was all but a fright this Halloween weekend as thousands gathered to witness the all-star line-up of musicians and comedians who descended on Bermuda to honour the legendary Quincy Jones during the 2009 Bermuda Music Festival.

R and B star Rihanna has been named Glamour magazines Woman of the Year. London, Nov 4 : R and B star Rihanna has been named Glamour magazine's Woman of the Year.

Aretha Franklin: giving the Queen of Soul her propers Singer Aretha Franklin performs during the 85th annual Christmas tree lighting at the New York Stock Exchange December 4, 2008.

Rihanna is due to speak for the first time about the night she was beaten by her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown , saying in a TV interview that this could happen to anyone.

Rihanna discusses her relationship with Chris Brown in an exclusive interview with Diane Sawyer.

The alternative-rock band Weezer has earned newfans while confounding the old ones by pushing the band's hooky geek-rock sound ever closer to glossy and colorful Top-40 pop.

After 62 years, multiple revivals and a ghastly movie version directed by the fledgling Francis Coppola, "Finian's Rainbow" can't deliver many surprises.

The 11th Voodoo Experience kicks off in City Park with headliners Eminem, Justice and Ween.

A portion of ticket sales from the R&B show featuring Keri Hilson and Sean Paul at Wachovia Arena will benefit the American Lung Association, show promoters have announced.

R&B superstar Rihanna debuted a new single -- and sexy image -- on Ryan Seacrest 's nationally syndicated radio show Tuesday, marking her return to the charts with an edgy single and nearly nude cover shot just six months after ex-boyfriend Chris Brown physically abused her.

WHEN is an erotic film festival not an erotic film festival? According to the Australian Sex Party, when it is in held in NSW.

Yeesh. What is going on with new Rihanna's new single? "Russian Roulette," written and produced by R&B smoothy Ne-Yo, starts with some wanky lead guitar lines before settling into a dirge-like tempo over which the Bahamian diva sings about suicidal gunplay as a metaphor for, uh, what exactly? "He says close your eyes / sometimes it helps." The song ...

Popstar Rihanna's new song, "Russian Roulette" got released online earlier today on her website.