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  • June 2008

    • Another Cameo for Britney

      newser  |  People  |  Jun 6, 08 10:35 AM CDT

      Another Cameo for Britney

      Britney Spears may have a long way to go until her next album, but the comeback kid is trying to stay relevant. Spears filmed a music video cameo this week for the Pussycat Dolls’ latest single, People reports. Next week, the 26-year-old will jet to London to shoot the video for her own single, “Radar,” the Daily Mail notes. More »

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      celebrity  • Los Angeles  • London  • Britney Spears  • comeback  • cameo  • music videos

  • May 2008
  • April 2008

    • Web Trick Revives Rick Astley

      newser  |  Times (UK)  |  Apr 11, 08 3:42 PM CDT

      Web Trick Revives Rick Astley

      We’re never gonna give him up, even if we want to: ’80s pop sensation Rick Astley is an icon again thanks to “rickrolling,” the practice of tricking Internet users into watching a video of his hit “Never Gonna Give You Up.”  18 million people have clicked links aimed elsewhere only to land on the Astley clip, the Times of London reports. More »

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      YouTube  • pop music  • music videos

  • March 2008

    • Radiohead to Fans: Get Animated

      newser  |  Wired  |  Mar 20, 08 3:18 PM CDT

      Radiohead to Fans: Get Animated

      Radiohead is breaking new ground again—this time asking fans to make an animated video for any song on its pay-what-you-want In Rainbows album. The band itself will choose the grand-prize winner, who’ll get $10,000 to animate a full-length version. Would-be competitors have until April 27 to submit their concept videos or storyboards to aniBoom.com, Wired reports. More »

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      music industry  • Radiohead  • contest  • animation  • music videos  • Nine Inch Nails  • In Rainbows

  • February 2008

    • Booze and Beats Don't Mix in Turkey

      newser  |  Independent (UK)  |  Feb 28, 08 6:47 PM CST

      Booze and Beats Don't Mix in Turkey

      Singer Aslizen Yentur thought it was a joke when Turkey's top music channel axed shots of a wine bottle-laden table from her video. It wasn't, and now Turkey's broadcasting watchdog is drafting a bill to make scenes that encourage drinking illegal—supposedly to align with EU norms, the Independent reports. But critics charge the government is really trying to steer Turkey toward religious populism. More »

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      European Union  • Turkey  • alcohol  • wine  • censorship  • pop music  • broadcasting  • music videos

  • January 2008

    • Sarko's Son Pens Song for Angry Rapper

      newser  |  Times (UK)  |  Jan 9, 08 10:53 AM CST

      Sarko's Son Pens Song for Angry Rapper

      A rapper who hates French President Nicolas Sarkozy has recorded a tune by the president's own 23-year-old son, the Times of London reports. Sarko junior, a hip-hop producer who goes by the name Mosey, helped produce rapper Poison's music and threw in some lyrics. "The guy brought me music," Poison said. "He does good sh**." But Poison didn't know Mosey was really Sarko junior. More »

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      France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • police  • hip-hop  • rap music  • music videos

  • September 2007

    • Music Vids Shrink as $$$ Fade

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  Sep 9, 07 4:47 PM CDT

      Music Vids Shrink as $$$ Fade

      A music industry headed for financial crash-and-burn has radically downsized its once-extravagant videos, the AP reports. Viewers of today’s MTV Video Awards will see more single-camera videos and quirky YouTube-inspired concepts that save cash—all suited for play on small screens. "A comet hit the earth and the dinosaurs are dying," says video director Samuel Bayer. "There's a new age coming.” More »

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      music industry  • musician  • Justin Timberlake  • music videos  • Beck

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