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What Leaders Can Learn From Madonna

Since coming onto the scene in 1982 (yes, 1982!), Madonna Louise Ciccone [aka Madonna] has achieved accomplishments unrivaled by any other artists in the music industry…EVER. She has sold over 200 million albums, conducted the ...READ»

Entertainment: Madonna's Moves Herald the Future of Music Distribution

Material Girl Madonna appears to be thinking not just like an artist, but also like a businesswoman. The 49-year-old singer has signed a groundbreaking record deal with concert promoter LiveNation, citing her decision to adopt a more ...READ»

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Express Yourself

Focus groups may be losing cred in the business world, but in the music realm, they appear to be something new. For an upcoming album, Madonna has been secretly testing out songs by watching video of clubgoers dance to her newest ...READ»

Who's That Girl?

Madonna mia! What's the Material Girl doing in a Gap ad?READ»

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The Brand Called Yahweh

While on tour to help support her record "American Life" -- and days before releasing her third children's book, pop star Madonna has announced that, inspired by her Kabbalah dabbling, she's changing her name to Esther. Esther. ...READ»

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24th Anniversary of the Electric Dylan Incident

When Bob Dylan took the stage with an electric guitar at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival, he was booed by fans loyal to folk’s acoustic roots. Twenty-four years later, fans seem far more receptive to technological advances in music. ...READ»

The 3 Stone Diamond Engagement Jewelry Rings

An engagement teamed is the vital character of dearest that professes a man's endless fervor and commitment open to the lady of his dreams. There, different types of pebbles, cuts and designs for an engagement disc, but what better ...READ»

What Paris Hilton Can Teach You About Branding

The Fast Interview: Alex Bogusky, an ad guy who definitely doesn't shy away from controversy.READ»

Acting Up

On Saturday, I went and saw War of the Worlds. Worlds was a good adaptation of a good novel. But, despite the marketing machine behind it, two of my friends didn't come because of Tom Cruise's recent antics. Some have said that ...READ»

Living Dangerously - Issue 31

In My Humble Opinion: "We won't see great leaders until we see great women leaders. As role models, men are going flat."READ»

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Brand (Con)Fusion

Bob Dylan once said the President of the United States sometimes has to stand naked. Now the iconic troubadour is selling push-up bras and garter belts for Victoria's Secret. Has he changed his tune? Back in November, FC staffer ...READ»

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Partying in the Name of Art

This is what Art Basel Miami looks like: it's Wednesday night at the Mondrian, the city's hottest new hotel, and a crowd is gathering for the official opening party -- a cocktail soiree toasting Marcel Wanders, the hotel's designer.READ»

Fashion Trends in Jewelry Inspired by Celebrities

Whether they intend to or not, celebrities make a statement when they walk the red carpet. After any awards gala, magazines will showcase the best and worse dressed stars. Designers will quickly copy the couture gowns and styles ...READ»

Fast Talk: Sounds of the Future

Digital music is a many-splendored thing--and it's more than just that white rectangle. Everyone from major labels to individual artists is experimenting. What's next--and why is Madonna sure to be a part of it?READ»

Keeping Motivated

Working from home isn't always as ideal as people would like to think. At the end of the day, you have a job to do just like your friends who work in an office, only you have the added obstacle of every possible distraction to keep ...READ»

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The real fashion,Crazy Ed Hardy

Madonna now has disappointed me yet again. ed hardy Diamond Tee graffiti has often been photographed Britney Spears and Heidi Klum and other techniques, creating a feeling of excess attrition in the light from a master hand at the use ...READ»

Fast Talk: Clean Sheets

Boutiques such as the W made hotels sexy. Now the concept's getting stale. Five next-generation innkeepers take the experience way beyond a mint on your pillow.READ»

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Beau Dozier

Beau Dozier music Singer/pianist Ben Folds (born September 12, 1966, in Winston-Salem, NC) is best known as the leader of the power pop trio Ben Folds Five, but has also struck out on his own as a solo artist. Despite playing in bands in high school, his musical career didn't really get off the ground until the late '80s, as a bassist for Majosha (the outfit issued such obscure releases as Party Night: Five Songs About Jesus and Shut Up and Listen to Majosha). Proving his multi-instrumental talents, Folds also played drums as a session musician in Nashville. After relocating to New York, Folds started acting again (he'd done some theater in high school previously) and signed a publishing deal with Sony Music. READ»

Peder Seglund - Rock Band of The Year

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Peder Seglund

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IJango - how to network market Google

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He's the Voice of the Tiananmen Generation

In China, says activist-turned-capitialist Li Lu, business has become the ultimate expression of individuality.READ»

These Lollies Are About to Go Pop

How Chupa Chups innovates to make suckers of us all.READ»

Sophisticated Sell

Why are so many women so passionate about shopping at Anthropologie? Because Glen Senk and his colleagues aren't just selling clothes and furnishings. They're selling a sense of adventure and originality -- and the promise of self-discovery. A field report from the frontier of retail.READ»

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Strategically Hip

Image: Gill Linton (left) and Rupert Newton (right) co-founders of The Joneses. I am an addict when it comes to media consumption. I read a wide range of everything and the Internet has only further enabled my addiction. But, ...READ»