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Jackson Vienna Concert Line-up Falling Apart

Plans for a Vienna tribute concert honoring Michael Jackson have been dealt a blow, with singers Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown and Natalie Cole not expected to perform, despite efforts by the late pop star’s brother, Jermaine, to organize the event.
In Berlin, Jermaine Jackson and organizers on Thursday played down the lack of confirmed big [...]

HOLYFIELD TO FIGHT IN AFRICA

Former world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will fight an exhibition match in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on July 25 against Sammy Retta, an Ethiopian-born American who moved from Addis to Washington D.C. when he was 16.
“I continue to strive to be the very best and I look forward to bringing it all to Ethiopia,” Holyfield [...]

Body of Jennifer Hudson’s Nephew Found

Police found the body on Monday of Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Hudson’s 7-year-old nephew, who had been missing since Hudson’s mother and brother were slain last week.
Julian King’s body had been left in the back seat of a stolen car found abandoned on a Chicago street.
The discovery ended a search that began on Friday after [...]

Stevie Wonder To Tour For First Time 20 Years

 
Grammy-winning pop star Stevie Wonder will launch his first U.S. tour in more than 20 years on August 23 in San Diego, the Motown icon said on Thursday.

He announced the details during a hastily convened news conference at a public park in the business district of Century City. To the delight of hundreds of office [...]