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Oct
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July's worldwide Live Earth concerts will be encapsulated as a 1-CD/2-DVD package due Nov. 20 via Warner Bros. "Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis" includes performances by Madonna, Foo Fighters, Kelly Clarkson, Keith Urban, Beastie Boys and Rihanna, among many others. The first single from the release will be Linkin Park's "Bleed It Out," which was performed at Maduhari Messe in Japan. The digital version of the album will be available Nov. 6, and John Mayer's version of "Waiting on the World To Change" will serve as an exclusive track for those who pre-order from iTunes. The event, organized by Al Gore and Kevin Wall, brought together more than 150 artists in New York, London, Sydney, Tokyo, Shanghai, Rio de Janiro, Johannesburg, and Hamburg to raise awareness for the climate crisis. An estimated 2 billion people tuned in to the live broadcast. Proceeds from the CD/DVD will benefit the Alliance for Climate Protection, which works to persuade the public of the urgency of developing solutions for the climate crisis. Here is the track list for "Live Earth": CD:
"Hey You," Madonna
"Times Like These," Foo Fighters
"Driven To Tears," the Police
"Gravity," John Mayer
"Another Brick In The Wall Part II," Roger Waters
"Bleed It Out," Linkin Park
"Bedshaped," Keane
"Wanted Dead Or Alive," Bon Jovi
"Wisemen," James Blunt
"Black Hole Sun," Chris Cornell
"Are You Gonna Go My Way," Lenny Kravitz
"Intergalactic," Beastie Boys
"Suddenly I See," KT Tunstall
"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)," Corinne Bailey Rae & John Legend
"Que Sera, Sera," Damien Rice & David Gray DVD 1:
"Live Earth: London Opening," SOS Allstars
"Invisible Touch," Genesis
"Shut Your Eyes," Snow Patrol
"Que Sera, Sera," Damien Rice & David Gray
"Suddenly I See," KT Tunstall
"My Blue Heaven," Taking Back Sunday
"What A Wonderful World," Paolo Nutini
"Where Is The Love," Black Eyed Peas
"Planet Earth," Duran Duran
"Miss Murder," AFI
"Gravity," John Mayer
"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)," Corinne Bailey Rae & John Legend
"Bedshaped," Keane
"Sad But True," Metallica
"I Need To Wake Up," Melissa Etheridge
"Too Much," Dave Matthews Band
"Sober," Kelly Clarkson
"Tumba," Angelique Kidjo
"Right To Be Wrong," Joss Stone
"Wisemen," James Blunt
"Intergalactic," Beastie Boys DVD 2:
"Gimme Shelter," Keith Urban & Alicia Keys
"Bailamos," Enrique Iglesias
"Steer," Missy Higgins
"Woman," Wolfmother
"Black Hole Sun," Chris Cornell
"Wanted Dead Or Alive," Bon Jovi
"Are You Gonna Go My Way," Lenny Kravitz
"United States," Smashing Pumpkins
"Another Brick In The Wall Part II," Roger Waters
"Driven To Tears," the Police
"Better Be Home Soon," Crowded House
"Umbrella," Rihanna
"Bleed It Out," Linkin Park
"Times Like These," Foo Fighters
"La Isla Bonita," Madonna featuring Gogol Bordello Billboard.com

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Posted in Madonna
Oct
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1. Into the Groove: 562 (-13)- 4.232m
2. Borderline: 525 (+68)- 4.357m
3. Holiday: 522 (+27)- 4.602m
4. Like a Prayer: 472 (+10)- 4.52m
5. Crazy For You: 354 (-12)- 3.167m
6. Lucky Star: 305 (+14)- 3.018m
7. Open Your Heart: 240 (-5)- 1.788m
8. Vogue: 234 (-11)- 2.832m
9. Music: 191 (-)- .826m
10. Don't Tell Me: 178 (+17)- 1.255m
11. La Isla Bonita: 164 (-87)- 1.996m (prior week, jumped from 166 to 251, thanks to 139 to 211 jump at AC)
12. Cherish: 154 (-19)- .548m (prior week, jumped from 71 to 173, thanks to 42 to 135 jump at AC)
13. Papa Don't Preach: 111 (+29)- .708m
14. Take a Bow: 102 (-43)- .614m (prior week, jumped from 86 to 145, th4nks to 61 to 116 jump at AC)
15. Hung Up: 101 (+7)- .238m
16. Material Girl: 99 (+7)- .801m
17. This Used to Be My Playground: 95 (+91)- .322m (jumped from 4 to 89 at AC)
18. True Blue: 90 (+12)- .772m
19. Live to Tell: 88 (-6)- .5m
20. Express Yourself: 81 (-3)- .518m
21. Dress You Up: 78 (+226)- .584m
22. Secret: 55 (+3)- .585m
23. Like a Virgin: 48 (-47)- .213m (prior week, jumped from 56 to 95)
24. Jump: 43 (-3)- .094m
25. Get Together: 37 (+2)- .055m
26. I'll Remember: 36 (-5)- .209m
27. Sorry: 35 (-2)- .078m
28. Ray of Light: 27 (+2)- .141m
29. Angel: 18 (-7)- .162m
30. Everybody: 12 (-3)- .528m
31. Beautiful Stranger: 10 (+1)- .02m
32. What it Feels Like For a Girl: 8 (+3)- .054m
33. Causing a Commotion: 7 (-2)- .042m
34. Burning Up: 7 (+5)- .089m
35. The Power of Good-Bye: 6 (+1)- .024m
36. Who's That Girl: 4 (-12)- .005m
37. Justify My Love: 4 (-)- .013m
38. Rain: 4 (-)- .113m
39. You'll See: 3 (-)- .014m
40. Megamix: 2 (-4)- .002m
41. Physical Attraction: 2 (+2)- .004m Played 1x each: Erotica, Frozen, Me Against the Music, Rescue Me, Sidewalk Talk, You Must Love Me

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Posted in Madonna
Oct
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16
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Madonna’s Documentary, “I Am Because We Are”

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Posted in Madonna
Oct
Thu
11
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LOS ANGELES—Madonna intends to sign a $120 million recording and touring deal with live entertainment promoter Live Nation Inc. and leave her longtime record label at Warner Music Group Corp., a person familiar with the contract negotiations said Wednesday.

The Material Girl's management informed Warner last week that she would accept Live Nation's offer after the record company refused to match the deal, the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the confidential nature of the matter, told The Associated Press.

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Oct
Thu
11
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Madonna is back to New York City. She arrived last Monday at JFK International Airport accompained by son David, Angela Becker, a bodyguard and an assitant. 

Madonna and ex-boyfriend Carlos Leon - father of Lourdes Maria - has been spotted catching a performance of the off-Broadway musical Celia, based on the life of the legendary Celia Cruz, Tuesday night in New York City.

 

Source: PerezHilton.com

Madonna is back to New York City

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Posted in Madonna
Oct
Mon
8
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On June 10, 2008, a new Madonna photography book will be released: MADONNA: CONFESSIONS (Photography by Guy Oseary). This book will have 256 pages of photographies by Guy Oseary, Madonna's co-manager, from the CONFESSIONS TOUR. The publisher is FLYING DOLPHIN PRESS.
You can preorder the book on Amazon here. The retail price is $24.95.

 

New book: MADONNA CONFESSIONS

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Posted in Madonna
Oct
Thu
4
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A new single from Annie Lennox features a galaxy of female singing stars. The new tune is aptly titled SING and appears on Lennox’s recently released fourth solo album SONGS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. The single was developed as a benefit for HIV/AIDS charity Treatment Action Campaign, and when Lennox sent letters out to her fellow music stars, they all came rushing in to record.
SING features a formidable line-up of female talent. Apart from Lennox, listen out for the voices of Anastacia, Isobel Campbell, Dido, Céline Dion, Melissa Etheridge, Fergie, Beth Gibbons, Faith Hill, Angelique Kidjo, Beverley Knight, Gladys Knight, k.d. lang, Madonna, Sarah McLachlan, Beth Orton, Pink, Bonnie Raitt, Shakira, Shingai Shoniwa, Joss Stone, Sugababes, KT Tunstall, and Martha Wainwright.
The single is expected to be released on December 3, both physically and digitally.

 

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Posted in Madonna
Sep
Sat
29
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Take a bow, Madonna, and ch-ch-check it out, Beastie Boys — you’ve been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In addition to Madge and the Beasties, hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa, veteran rocker John Mellencamp, disco queen Donna Summer, jazz/funk band Chic, English-beat group the Dave Clark Five, surf instrumentalists the Ventures and moody singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen are also up for the high honor, it was announced Thursday (September 27).

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Posted in Madonna
Sep
Sat
29
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The Independent"'s Ian Burrell meets "Newsnight" presenter, Kirsty Wark, who is used to interrogating politicians and celebrities and has won kudos and invoked controversy, beating the rest of the global media to clinching an interview with Madonna at the height of the Malawi orphanage story.

Wark came under criticism over her interview with Madonna last year, with the Independent newspaper declaring "Awestruck Kirsty lets Madonna off the hook". Part of the carping centred on the way the interview room had been decorated, with gothic black candelabras, white drapes and petals scattered across a table. It was hardly what Newsnight viewers expected.

When Kirsty met Madonna

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Posted in Madonna, Other
Sep
Sat
29
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“Forbes” - Pop music has long been a young person’s game. But when it comes to pocketing the biggest returns, oldsters rule. The Rolling Stones, Madonna and Elton John are no one’s idea of fresh-faced talent. Yet they and other veterans account for most of the top-earning musicians as measured by Forbes.

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