Reuters - Rapper and hip-hop mogul 50 Cent sued
Taco Bell on Wednesday, saying the restaurant chain made him
the star of its hip-hop themed ad campaign without his
permission and without paying him a fee.
Reuters - Britain's music and film industries
launched a fight back against online piracy on Thursday,
persuading the six biggest Internet providers to send warning
letters to those suspected of illegal file-sharing.
Reuters - Katy Perry led the Billboard Hot 100
singles chart for a fifth week on Thursday with "I Kissed a
Girl," while Rihanna's former chart-topper, "Take a Bow," was
No. 2 for a third week.
AP - "It's a deeply personal matter. I would ask you to respect my privacy in the matter." — Christian Bale, on allegations that he assaulted his mother and sister at a London hotel.
Reuters - One rapper replaced another atop the
U.S. pop album chart Wednesday, while the soundtrack to the new
movie "Mamma Mia!" soared four places to No. 3.