LOS ANGELES The estate of Michael Jackson has landed the late King of Pop the biggest recording deal in history: a $200 million guaranteed contract with Sony Music Entertainment for 10 projects over seven years, according to a person familiar with the deal.

FRANKLIN, Tenn. A judge has ordered a temporary injunction against the ex-husband of country singer Sara Evans.

Sara Evans

LOS ANGELES The 22 pieces of custom-made furniture Michael Jackson commissioned for his London home are going on the auction block.

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GLENDALE, Calif. A member of the pop group Girlicious has been charged in California with drug possession with the intent to sell after Glendale police allegedly found a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse.

GLENDALE, Calif. A member of the pop group Girlicious has been charged in California with drug possession with the intent to sell after Glendale police allegedly found a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse.

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ATLANTA A Georgia man who posted a video of himself on the Internet holding a sign that said "Elton John must die" has been arrested for making terroristic threats.

LONDON Album lovers may rejoice a little at last: a British court says Pink Floyd, purveyor of iTunes-unfriendly concept records, cannot be unbundled.

NEW YORK A musical celebrating Ray Charles is headed for Broadway this fall.

WASHINGTON A spark that helped ignite Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by the newspaper editors and critics who hated him.

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LOS ANGELES Lawyers for legendary music producer Phil Spector have asked an appellate court to throw out his second-degree murder conviction on grounds of judicial error and prosecutorial misconduct.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Brooks & Dunn have landed a star-studded lineup for their "Last Rodeo" concert special to be filmed following the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.

Brooks & Dunn

Academy of Country Music

LAS VEGAS Marie Osmond told a Las Vegas Strip audience as she returned to the stage less than two weeks after her son's apparent suicide that she has relied on her spirituality to cope with his death

Osmonds return to stage after death of Marie's son

NEW YORK Jennifer Hudson will have her "One Shining Moment."

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Performers appearing at the Alabama Music Hall of Fame ceremony March 25 in Montgomery include hall members Percy Sledge and the Blind Boys of Alabama.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Eight music acts are suing the former president of Birmingham's City Stages festival for payment for performances during the 2009 event.

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LONDON It got an opening-night standing ovation, but Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical extravaganza has received a mixed reception from London critics.

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Critics mixed on Lloyd Webber's 'Love Never Dies'

iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending March 8, 2010:

NEW YORK After saying goodbye on concert stages and online video streams, Lil Wayne had nothing to add as he was sentenced Monday to a year in jail for having a loaded gun on his tour bus.

PHOENIX Authorities in Arizona say rapper DMX has been arrested for allegedly violating his probation by using drugs.

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