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Rolling Stones switch recording deal to Universal
LONDON - The Rolling Stones, the world's top-earning music act last year, have signed a long-term, exclusive worldwide contract with Vivendi SA's Universal Music, dealing a major blow to the group's former recording company, EMI Group PLC.
People:Norah Jones Paul McCartney Martin Scorsese Kylie Minogue Robbie Williams
2008-07-25
Winehouse, McCartney play at Brit Awards
Amy Winehouse and Paul McCartney set their recent troubles aside to steal the show Wednesday at the Brit Awards, the British music industry's most prestigious prizes.
Nations:Lebanon People:Amy Winehouse Jay-Z Heather Mills Ozzy Osbourne Kanye West Paul McCartney
2008-02-21
Fresh blow to EMI as Stones confirm album deal with rival
The Rolling Stones became the latest big name act to turn its back on troubled music giant EMI after rivals Universal Music Group announced it would release the veteran British rockers' next album.
People:Martin Scorsese Robbie Williams
2008-01-17
Robbie Williams says sorry for song lyrics
British pop star Robbie Williams on Wednesday apologized to former Take That manager Nigel Martin-Smith and paid unspecified legal damages over song lyrics that suggested he had stolen funds from the band.
Nations:U.K. People:Robbie Williams
2007-12-05
Warner stays out of online store deal
Nokia Corp.'s new Britain-based online music service launched this week with more than 2 million songs, including tracks from every major record label except one: Warner Music Group Corp., home to artists such as Green Day, Linkin Park and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
People:Robbie Williams Britney Spears
2007-11-03
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