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Will and Jada Pinkett Smith to Host Nobel Peace Prize Concert

The 108th annual Nobel Peace Prize ceremony will be held on December 10 at Oslo City Hall in Norway. It's a formal affair customarily attended by the Norwegian Royal Family and immediately followed by a banquet at Oslo's Grand Hotel. Past Nobel Peace Prizes have been awarded to Mother Teresa, Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela and Al Gore, and this year's winner will be announced this Friday, Oct. 9....  read more

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Tracy Morgan to Emcee Fats Domino Benefit Concert in New Orleans

30 Rock co-star Tracy Morgan will emcee a benefit concert later this month, “The Domino Effect,” organized to honor rock/R&B legend Fats Domino and benefit The Brees Dream Foundation, a child-welfare charity....  read more

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Voodoo Music Festival 2008 - Day 1

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[Above: Wyclef Jean]Photos taken at Voodoo Music Festival by Rob Inderrieden...  read more

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Kanye West, Wyclef, Pharrell to perform for Barack Obama

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It's the worst-kept secret in politics these days that Barack Obama loves hip-hop. Whether he's name-checking Lil Wayne or getting that dirt off his shoulders, Obama has amassed an all-star cotérie of rappers willing to back the Democratic Party nominee. He even had Hova offering a voice of encouragement for voters in the Ohio primary, for cryin' out loud. The National can seem a little anemic in comparison to the C-E-O-of-the-R-O-C....  read more

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Wyclef Jean - Greatest Hits

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Earlier this year, Columbia dropped a sad, inadequate Fugees’ Greatest Hits, a depressing testimony to the willingness of record execs to cash in on the interests of fans. Fortunately, this Greatest Hits gives Wyclef’s post-Fugees’ solo-work and collaborations a more respectful and complete treatment...  read more

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