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Sting Loses to Tony Bennett at the 2012 Grammys

Shauna Wright — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:00:32 +0000

Tony Bennett‘s collaboration with Queen Latifah, ‘Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me),’ bested Sting‘s ‘Moon Over Bourbon Street’ for the 2012 Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s).

Watch Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga Sing 'Lady Is a Tramp' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:54:28 +0000

On his new album, ‘Duets II,’ legendary crooner Tony Bennett works with scores of talented artists — but perhaps none as wildly popular as Mother Monster herself, Lady Gaga.

Teaming up for a jazzy rendition of ‘The Lady Is a Tramp,’ Gaga gets the rare opportunity to show that she’s no studio creation — the chick can actually sing.

Tony Bennett Sets New Records with His Amy Winehouse Duet, 'Body and Soul'

Jeff Giles — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:24:12 +0000

We often refer to senior citizens as being in their ‘golden years,’ but Tony Bennett is taking it to a whole new level. In fact, before long, he could be in his platinum years.

At the age of 87, the veteran singer is still reaching new levels of success, breaking a pair of Billboard records with the first single from his ‘Duets II’ album.

Celebrities Are Speaking Out About Death Of Amy Winehouse

Jon Michaels — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 03:00:47 +0000

Another tragic loss of a young gifted but troubled star has caused many celebrities to speak out about the death of Amy Winehouse. Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones was among those who spoke highly of Winehouse, and he decicated the Faces reunion show that night to her memory. “It’s a very sad loss of [...]