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Celebrity Designer Perfumes - Are They Any Good?

It seems like every celebrity out there has their own perfume or fragrance these days. I don't know if it's that they think they have something unique to offer the world, or if it's just an ego boost to capture their "signature ...READ»

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Malawi Gov't Justifies Madonna's Love, Moves Squatters Off Site of Her Green School

Remember Madonna's grand plan to build an ultra-green school for girls in Malawi? It turns out that it's a bit of a sore spot for locals, who are refusing to move off the plot of land where the pop singer's school is supposed to be ...READ»

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Intel: Stars of Tomorrow

Intel's "Rock Star" TV commercial and online video.READ»

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Peder Seglund - Rock Band of The Year

Peder Seglund, Seglund PederREAD»

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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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The 50th Law: Strategy Expert Robert Greene & The Hustlers Mind

In an era where young people are less likely to be in church and more likely to be influenced by hustlers, rappers and movies like Scarface, things have changed. The 48 Laws of Power by author Robert Greene, has emerged as the ...READ»

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Jay-Z Turns 40

The self-proclaimed God of Rap has lots to celebrate. Jay-Z earned $35 million over the past year -- mostly from a sold-out world tour and his stakes in the New Jersey Nets and 40/40 bar chain -- making him hip-hop's top player, ...READ»

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Being a Rock Star Creates Balance Opportunity!

Does the term "rock star" permeate  your workplace?  Rock star as in someone whose work, accomplishments, mere presence, is legendary and feels like a rock star is in the room? I have a different take, from Bob ...READ»

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Atlantic City Welcomes Stevie Wonder at the Borgata Casino in Atlantic City

Stevie Wonder will be performing live, in concert, at The Borgata Casino in Atlantic City. The best selection of tickets is on sale now through ACTickets.com. READ»

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Way Behind The Music

For John Legend, Gwen Stefani, and hundreds of other talents, Musictoday is the invisible machine keeping fans pumped and the money rolling in.READ»

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Who's That Girl?

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

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Music's Secret Money Machine

Just in case you didn't know, the February 2007 issue of Fast Company is on newsstands now. The cover story, also featured on the web site this week, is about Musictoday, a cutting edge marketing solutions company that empowers ...READ»

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Generational Equity

Generational EquityREAD»

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Peder Seglund

About Peder Seglund music READ»

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Kanye West, Have You No Sense Of Decency?

Our communication with each other has unacceptably coarsened.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»

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Dean Kelly

Dean Kelly Bio That didn't happen -- yet. Instead, Dio and Appice left again, and Iommi replaced them by bringing back Tony Martin and adding drummer Bob Rondinelli. Cross Purposes (February 1994) was a modest seller, and, with ...READ»

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Apple Throws the Rule Book at Music Stars

Rockstars are notoriously hard to control. Which makes it especially odd that Apple, for its new music social network Ping, would release a nine-page book of guidelines for artists planning to join the service. READ»

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Michael Jackson: King of...Patents?

Michael Jackson may have invented the moonwalk, but he patented something even more otherwordly: anti-gravity footwear. The sci-fi shoes, which can hitch into special components on a stage, allowed the King of Pop -- and his court ...READ»

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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»

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Facebook Joins the 2009 Web Trend Party

Facebook's released a very detailed analysis of the trends in status updates for 2009, and it's fascinating stuff. For example, did you know Facebookers are depressed on Mondays, and mourned Patrick Swayze about as much as Michael Jackson?READ»

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Michael Jackson: King of...Patents?

Michael Jackson may have popularized the moonwalk, but he patented something even more otherwordly: anti-gravity footwear. The sci-fi shoes, which can hitch into special components on a stage, allowed the King of Pop -- and his ...READ»

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The Spring Fashion 2009

This helix you don't hardship to be a would-be mother like Gwen Stefani or Jessica Alba to dress a tunic top. Also it doesn't want to brave a scary chill every time you costume a tunic top, however many shape lovers rather it as a ...READ»

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Universal Merchant Services

Universal Merchant Services, Jason Moore Merchant Services, National Payment Processing, Jason Moore, Merchant ServicesREAD»

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Cause Marketing, Fashion Week Style

Pankaj Shah is a 36-year-old four-time entrepreneur whose latest project, Tonic, is like Angelina Jolie in website form: glitz and sex appeal combined with do-gooding and a dose of unreasonable optimism. The for-profit site sells ...READ»