Vanessa da Mata

   
Artist: Vanessa da Mata

   Genre(s): 
Latin
   

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Discography:


   
 Essa Boneca Tem Manual

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 12

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Born in a small ithiel Town in the responsibility of Mato Grosso, Brazil, in 1976, vocaliser and composer Vanessa da Mata grew up hearing to venerated artists like Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nascimento, and Luiz Gonzaga, as intimately as the sounds of Rio she picked up on her wireless. At 15, she resettled to Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, and began performing in clubs, shortly moving to São Paulo to remain her life history. She linked a reggae band, even singing with the noted Jamaican grouping Black Uhuru for a stint, piece playing basketball game and operative as a model in her free time. But despite the strength of her voice, da Mata launch her first taste of success as a composer. Teaming up with Chico César, she wrote the song "A Força Que Nunca Seca," the title racecourse for Maria Bethânia's 1999 album, and shortly she was too working on pieces for Daniela Mercury, Ana Carolina, and César himself. Now with some long time of experience under her belt, da Mata decided to in the end record her have solo material, releasing her self-titled debut in 2002. It was her next album, Essa Boneca Tem Manuel, however, that really pushed her into the calcium light, assisted by the strength of the single "Ai Ai Ai." Three long time later the singer's third album, Sim, was released, and featured appearances from the acclaimed piano player João Donato and American rocker Ben Harper, among others.

Eva and Tony in Central Puke

It was unbelievably hot in NYC this weekend -- and the temperature was pretty high too.

Eva and Tony Longoria tried to cool off in Central Park ... by bathing in each other's spit.






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Clooney defends his comments about Hilton

Hollywood star George Clooney has defended remarks that he made about socialite Paris Hilton during a recent interview.
He claims that the comments were taken out of context and do not reflect his opinion of the reality television star.
In the original interview with Rolling Stone, Clooney was quoted as saying: "There is a funny thing that happens when you are a young actor. You equate financial success and getting jobs with whether or not you are good at it."
"And it still happens. That's why there is Paris Hilton. Now I'm in trouble with Paris Hilton."
However, Clooney's representative released a statement saying: "He made a long joke in between those two quotes. Making fun of himself."
"Two different statements are being used that were barely connected. And [they were] certainly not the spirit of the interview."

Withered

   
Artist: Withered

   Genre(s): 
Metal: Death,Black
   

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Discography:


   
 Memento Mori

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 7

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Skye Sweetnam

   
Artist: Skye Sweetnam

   Genre(s): 
Pop
   Rock
   

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Discography:


   
 Sound Solider

   Year: 2007   
Tracks: 12


   
 Noise from the Basement

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 14

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Skye Sweetnam grew up in the diminutive Toronto suburban area of Bolton, where she studied tattle and dance from a edward Young eld. By her early teens she'd affected on to songwriting, and recorded a demo with the help of a local Bolton music school. A combination of fortune and marketability brought the demo to the attention of Canadian pronounce execs, wHO hooked Sweetnam up with a local producer and instrumentalist named James Robertson. Together, Robertson and Sweetnam hammered out the bodily structure of what would become Noise from the Basement, her Capitol Records debut. The single "Billy S." appeared in July 2003 on the soundtrack to the Mandy Moore vehicle How to Deal; the song's overbold popternative sound proven quite a popular, making some waves in the U.S. and hit the top pip on Canada's Disney Channel-style offering, YTV. Sweetnam supported the single with a spell of summertime camps. She too began downplaying the comparisons to Avril Lavigne to whoever would listen, though the computer address seemed valid based on their similar fosterage and graven, rock-based legal. The year 2004 began promisingly for Sweetnam, with the declaration of a March issue particular date for Noise from the Basement and a new single in "Tangled Up in Me"; she too landed the gap speckle on Britney's Onyx Hotel turn, which stretched into spring. After a year of delays, the singer's soph record album, Sound Soldier, which featured production and writing from Avril's identical Matrix squad, was lastly released in the fall of 2007.





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Will Smith - Smiths 1 Million Investment In California School

Hollywood superstar WILL SMITH is investing more than $1 million (GBP500,000) in a new school near his California home.

The I Am Legend star has paid $889,000 (GBP444,500) to lease the Indian Hills High School in Calabasas, after failing to find a suitable institute for his two young children, Jaden, nine and Willow, seven.

The actor and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith have, until now, been home schooling the pair.

A spokesperson for Smith says of the school - renamed the New Village Academy of Calabasas: "Will is leasing the campus for three years, plus he'll cover all costs such as utilities.

"The academy will be run privately, and will include prekindergarten through grade six."

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Deadstar Assembly

   
Artist: Deadstar Assembly

   Genre(s): 
Industrial
   

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Discography:


   
 Deadstar Assembly

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 14

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Formed in 2001 by isaac Merrit Singer Dearborn, Deadstar Assembly, which likewise included Dreggs on guitar, Cygnus on percussion, Mubo on keyboards, and the Dro on basso, issued their self-titled debut in 2003. Selling over 10,000 units, the mathematical group quickly gained fans in its home state of Florida. In April 2006 Mubo left Deadstar Assembly, only this didn't keep the departure of the band's soph feat, Damned, from advent out on Pure Records in July of that same year.





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