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Music News for July 23, 2008
France's first lady also first in record sales (Reuters)
Reuters - France's first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy shot to the top of the charts with her latest album in its first full week on sale, a music industry body said on Wednesday.
Mindy McCready in Crisis; Enters Rehab After O.D. (E! Online)
E! Online - Mindy McCready's hope for a comeback just got pushed back, after a drug and booze binge landed the troubled country songbird first in the emergency room of a Tennessee hospital and then in an Arizona rehab center.
Rapper 50 Cent says Taco Bell stole his endorsement (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. rapper and hip-hop mogul 50 Cent sued Taco Bell on Wednesday, saying the restaurant chain made him the star of its hip-hop themed ad campaign without his permission and without paying him a fee.
Rapper DMX indicted on felony charges in Arizona (AP)
AP - Rapper DMX has been indicted on felony charges by a grand jury in Arizona for allegedly trying to get out of paying a hospital bill.
Texas Has the Jonas Brothers Feeling Neighborly (E! Online)
E! Online - The Jonas Brothers apparently figured that they literally needed an area the size of Texas to accommodate their massive fan base.
Madame Tussauds in London unveils wax Winehouse (AP)
AP - Madame Tussauds unveiled a waxwork of Amy Winehouse on Wednesday complete with her signature beehive, black eyeliner and a bright yellow minidress.
Kid Rock gets probation in Waffle House fight (AP)
AP - Kid Rock has been sentenced to a year's probation and fined $1,000 for his role in a fight at a suburban Atlanta Waffle House last fall.
What's in a Name? Nas No. 1 (E! Online)
E! Online - The ABBA-channeling Meryl Streep apparently doesn't have the same street cred as Nas and Lil Wayne.
Music Review: Candlebox's first effort in 10 years (AP)
AP - Candlebox, "Into the Sun" (Silent Majority/ILG Records)
Courtney Not in Love With Sharing the Wealth? (E! Online)
E! Online - Courtney Love has been accused of leaving a hole in the books.
