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Music News for July 19, 2008

Billboard CD reviews: Miley Cyrus, Buddy Guy (Reuters)

Reuters - Naming a new album "Breakout" when you've already sold 7 million career units seems like a delayed reaction.

Vereen hosts fundraiser for $32M brain center (AP)

Actor Ben Bereen talks with a patient at the John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, Ark., Friday, July 18, 2008. Vereen was in Little Rock on Friday to visit hospital patients and raise money for a $32 million center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.  (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)AP - Because of his own injuries, Ben Vereen seems like a natural to highlight a fundraiser for an institute that researches brain damage, but it took an introduction from the woman who walks his dog to make it happen.


Jonas Brothers' Video Music Awards Surprise (E! Online)

Jonas Brothers' Video Music Awards Surprise(E! Online)E! Online - The Jonas Brothers want their MTV. And MTV wants them.


Run's DMC Hospitalized (E! Online)

Run's DMC Hospitalized(E! Online)E! Online - Darryl McDanielsthe rap progenitor who put the DMC in Run-DMChas been admitted to a New Jersey hospital, where he is expected to undergo surgery to remove two major blood clots later today, publicist Tracey Miller confirmed to E! News.


Billboard single reviews: Carrie Underwood, Beck (Reuters)

Singer Carrie Underwood arrives at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 10, 2008. REUTERS/Danny MoloshokReuters - The fourth single from Carrie Underwood's double-platinum "Carnival Ride" finds the singer charting new territory.


Yusuf Islam wins damages for "veiled women" slur (Reuters)

Singer Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, performs during the Live Earth concert at the soccer arena in Hamburg, northern Germany, July 7, 2007. REUTERS/Christian CharisiusReuters - British folk singer Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, accepted libel damages and an apology on Friday from a news agency that reported he had refused to talk to women at an awards ceremony who were not wearing a veil.


Nelson, Marsalis an odd couple on album chart (Reuters)

Willie Nelson performs during the 2007 Reuters - The left-of-center pairing of Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis finds the country and jazz icons cooking up some sweet music -- as well as notching career milestones on their respective belts.


Singer and radio star Jo Stafford dies at 90 (AP)

Jo Stafford, a singer who was a favorite of GIs during World War II and whose recordings made the pop music charts dozens of times in the 1950s  is shown. Stafford died Wednesday, July 16, 2008, of congestive heart failure at her home in Century City area of Los Angeles. She was 90. (AP Photo/File)AP - Jo Stafford, the honey-voiced band singer who starred in radio and television and sold more than 25 million records with her ballads and folks songs, has died. She was 90.


Rapper Nas set to rule next U.S. album chart (Reuters)

Reuters - Veteran rapper Nas is on course to notch his fifth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 when data are issued Wednesday, but sales will likely be considerably lower than those for his previous release.

Songwriter Hank Cochran recovering from surgery (AP)

AP - Songwriter Hank Cochran is recovering at a Nashville hospital following surgery to remove cancerous tumors from his pancreas and lymph node.