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Indictment in Manhattan slaying of former Ramones co-manager |
2007-11-17 |
A woman was indicted Wednesday in connection with the fatal bludgeoning of her boss, a wealthy real estate agent whose friends included Sting, Madonna and Elton John. |
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Assistant of ex-punk manager and 'real estate broker to the stars' arrested in slaying |
2007-11-11 |
She "made statements implicating herself" in the killing, he said. Stein, 62, whose star-studded cadre of friends included Elton John and Madonna , was found lying in a pool of blood on Oct. |
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NYC medical examiner: Ex-manager for Ramones beaten to death |
2007-11-03 |
A team of detectives was interviewing employees at her posh doorman building, and reviewing security videotape in an effort to identify a suspect. Friends like Madonna and Elton John recalled Stein's indomitable personality, and her triumph against breast cancer. |
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'American Idol' donations buy bed nets, education and AIDS prevention in Africa |
2007-10-30 |
He said the project is all that stopped him from joining his many friends either in jail or in a grave. The campaign called "Idol Gives Back" is the latest in a long line of high-profile efforts to raise funds for Africa by celebrities such as Bono, Bob Geldof, Madonna , Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. |
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Star Wars' Yoda gets his own stamp, new holiday stamps issued Thursday, too |
2007-10-27 |
Inspired by traditional Norwegian sweaters, the stamps include a stag, a snow-dappled evergreen tree, a snowman sporting a top hat and a whimsical teddy bear. The Christmas stamp is a traditional Madonna and child. |
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Madonna abandons Warner Music, announces deal with Live Nation on albums, concerts |
2007-10-18 |
Financial terms were not disclosed in the joint statement released by Madonna and Live Nation. A person familiar with the agreement previously told the Associated Press it was worth about $120 million over 10 years. |
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Live Nation deal to snag Madonna from Warner |
2007-10-13 |
"There's a whole host of things we've been engaged in and organizing and thinking about for the past year," Diller said last month. Madonna 's management told Warner Music last week that the 49-year-old pop singer would accept Live Nation's offer after the record company refused to match the deal, a person familiar with the confidential contract negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday. |
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Madonna, Beastie Boys, Mellencamp lead rock hall nominees |
2007-09-29 |
Here's something Madonna can really celebrate: a nomination to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. |
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Madonna on visit to Israel says she is 'an ambassador for Judaism' |
2007-09-18 |
The singer, who is not Jewish, arrived in Israel Wednesday on the eve of Jewish new year to attend a conference on Kabbalah or Jewish mysticism. Madonna met Peres at his official Jerusalem residence on Saturday evening and the two exchanged gifts, with Madonna receiving a lavishly bound copy of the Old Testament. |
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Madonna attends Kabbalah conference in Israel during the Jewish New Year |
2007-09-18 |
Clapping and singing, Madonna joined in a Kabbalah conference Friday in Tel Aviv to celebrate the Jewish New Year. |