Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - An unseasonal gust of wind greets Alicia Keys as she steps out of a doorway behind a Beverly Hills hotel on a late October afternoon. Decked out in a black leather vest and black leggings brightly accented by turquoise suede... more info

MTV.com News — Pair throw up Roc sign during parade.By Shaheem Reid Jay-Z Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images "They were doing some weird hand sign in the form of a triangle" — beloved New York radio personality Craig Carton apparently is not hip to the ... more info

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Guardian Music — This curiously monikered electro-pop wunderkind makes intelligent dance music influenced by cerebral New York disco types like Talking Heads and LCD SoundsystemHometown: New York.The lineup: Chris Glover (vocals, instruments, production).The backgrou... more info

MTV.com News — Alicia Keys, Eva Longoria Parker also attend Las Vegas awards show.By Eric Ditzian Calle 13 accept the award for Album of the Year at the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards Photo: Mark Ralston/ AFP The big winner at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas on... more info

MTV.com News — MC had ridden on a float with Alex Rodriguez earlier in parade.By Shaheem Reid Jay-Z performs at the Yankees victory parade in New York on Friday Photo: WNBC-TV "Let's hear it for New York, New York, New York!" Jay-Z took hip-hop to the Wo... more info

MTV.com News — November 22 awards show lineup already includes Rihanna, Jay-Z, Eminem and more. Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images The 37th annual American Music Awards have lined up a few more acts to take ... more info

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VH1 News — Jay-Z and Alicia Keys have recorded "Empire State of Mind Part 2." The sequel will be included on Keys' December release, The Element of Freedom. more info

MTV.com News — Swift's eight songs on Billboard Hot 100 sets new record for female artists.By Kyle Anderson Taylor Swift Photo: Rick Diamond/ Getty Images Taylor Swift just toppled a chart record when her self-titled debut album logged its 157th week in ... more info