From nme.com The new owners of Pirate Bay have revealed an ambitious plan to run the torrent site legitimately. As previously reported, the site was brought for £4.7m earlier this week by Global Gaming Factor X AB . Speaking about their plans for the site, the new owners' CEO Hans Pandeya explained the site will follow a unique business model. Users will be paid for joining the service and sharing files, while copyright holders will be paid royalties when their material is shared. Where Pirate Bay will now make money is by selling on the collective...
Michael Jackson is set to dominate the Billboard Top Pop Catalog Albums Chart in the USA, with Jackson -related releases currently occupying the top nine album sales positions in the chart run-down. The official chart is set to be announced later today (July 1), with eight Jackson albums and a compilation set to make up the top nine places. The singer's compilation album 'Number Ones' is expected to bag the top spot, having sold around 108,000 copies since his death on Thursday (June 25). 'The Essential Michael Jackson' compilation and his seminal 1982...
LOS ANGELES, July 1 (Reuters) - A will from Michael Jackson, executed in 2002 and filed with a Los Angeles court on Wednesday, leaves his entire estate to a family trust to be administered by executors, according to court papers obtained by Reuters on Wednesday. The Michael Jackson Family Trust would benefit Jackson's three children, his mother, Katherine Jackson, and unnamed charities. Jackson's 79-year-old mother is nominated to be guardian of his three children Prince Michael I, 12, Paris, 11 and Prince Michael II, 7, and if she should be unwilling to be guardian,...
From the Los Angeles Times:The director and producer of Michael Jackson's comeback concerts want to mount a splashy tribute to the late entertainer using some of the choreography, costuming, musical staging and films Jackson created for his 50-date "This Is It" concert run at London's O2 Arena. Plans are not confirmed, and the logistics of such an undertaking are only beginning to be explored. But Randy Phillips, CEO of the concert promoter behind Jackson's comeback performances, AEG Live, said in an interview Monday with Britain's Sky News that a concert based on "This Is It" was likely....
Dippers, divers, sad news is upon us. Pop legend Michael Jackson has passed away, with reports currently stating that it was from a cardiac arrest. He was 50 years old. The world of music is in shock. In fact, the whole world it would seem is having a hard time believing this news, not helped by the fact that television stations were reporting contradictory information for quite some time. Michael Jackson collapsed at his home in West Los Angeles earlier today. Whilst on route to the hospital it would seem that paramedics tried to revive him, but their efforts were in vain....
Wednesday night's two-hour finale will, as usual, feature a cavalcade of stars filling out the drama of the crowning of the season-eight winner. In addition to the traditional top 10 group numbers, the performers include the Black Eyed Peas , David Cook, Queen Latifah, Keith Urban, Lionel Richie, Carlos Santana, and Cyndi Lauder. Get your "Idol" fix on: http://www.americanidol.com/
Be sure to tune in and watch The Black Eyed Peas perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Wednesday, May 6th! Airs at 12:05AM ET/PT on ABC (check local listings)
DON'T MISS THE BLACK EYED PEAS PERFORMING ON THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW TUESDAY, MAY 5TH! Airs on NBC (check local listings)
UPDATE: MrDippy has been collecting all of the great Boom Boom Pow Fan Videos into a single playlist and will be sorting them with the Peas - the best / favorite videos will be floating to the top. Be sure to check out the video from some Leprechauns offended by the Boom Boom Pow lyrics, just sent in anonymously - Leprechauns vs. will.i.am ! Here's your chance to show off your talent - it could be singing, dancing, a comedy skit, animation or any unique and exceptional interpretation of the song. Click here to find out how to submit your video.
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