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Barbra Streisand showed a posse of hot young talent how it's done when her latest album "Partners" entered the Billboard 200 chart at number one.

Australian singer and writer Nick Cave has sought to probe the nature of both God and sexual desire through his frank, intense songs.

Alternative country star Jason Isbell swept the Americana music awards on Wednesday with his deeply personal album "Southeastern."

US pop star Miley Cyrus has caused a stir in Mexico after getting whipped on a giant fake buttocks with the country's flag during a concert.

Nearly three years after her death, an album and DVD of live performances by Whitney Houston is to be released in November.

The former Cat Stevens is back with an R&B-influenced album and will tour North America for the first time in more than 35 years.

Scotland's independence debate has gripped the world of show business, pitting heavyweights such as Paul McCartney and Sean Connery on opposite sides.

Japanese pop star Aska was convicted on Friday of using illegal drugs in his apartment in Tokyo, and was handed a suspended jail sentence.

Pop diva Miley Cyrus teamed up with bad-boy designer Jeremy Scott to unveil a debut art collection for his New York fashion show.

Prosecutors dropped charges against pop star Justin Bieber for an alleged assault of a limousine driver in late 2013.

Boy band One Direction announced a November release for their latest record and streamed a free single to whet fans' appetites.

Robert Plant has come home to England from Texas.

Belgian singer Stromae says that he may need years to "heal" himself before recording a third album.

Gustavo Cerati, who became a megastar in Latin America with his brand of showy, arena-friendly rock 'n' roll, died at 55 after four years in a coma.

Justin Bieber has been charged with dangerous driving and assault after his All-Terrain Vehicle collided with a minivan in the Canadian countryside.

Hip-hop star Chris Brown pleaded guilty to hitting a fan outside a Washington hotel last year, a US district attorney announced.

Pop diva Miley Cyrus has opened up to Australian television about her life, saying Googling yourself is bad for your brain and Elvis was a "twerker".

Grammy-winning US singer Cee Lo Green pleaded no contest to a charge of giving a woman ecstasy before going back to her hotel.

Yurt, a portable dwelling of Central Asian nomads, may be recognized as a cultural heritage of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan by the end of 2014.

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo presented the latest edition of Operalia, a competition he described as the "Olympics of the opera".
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