Music
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Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga to work together again
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They haven't hit the studio yet, but Tony Bennett says he "can't wait" to record his next album with Lady Gaga.
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One Direction's Harry Styles hit by shoe during concert in Scotland
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The wildly-popular boy band was putting on a performance in Glasgow, Scotland when, seemingly out of nowhere, someone threw a shoe on stage at the SECC Arena.
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Clive Davis is bisexual, he reveals in new memoir
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Record executive Clive Davis says he's bisexual.
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Mindy McCready dies in apparent suicide
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In an interview with The AP in 2010, former country star Mindy McCready described life as "a giant whirlwind of chaos all the time." The chaos has ended with McCready's apparent suicide in Arkansas.
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Grammys 2013: Grammys big winners of the night
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Mumford & Sons wrapped up a completely unpredictable Grammy Awards with perhaps the most surprising win of the night, taking home album of the year.
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Beyonce sings the National Anthem at Super Bowl press conference (Video)
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Beyonce answered critics of her Inauguration Day performance the best way she could - with another sterling performance of the national anthem.
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Adele to perform Bond theme 'Skyfall' at Oscars
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Wednesday that Adele will sing the Oscar-nominated song at the 85th annual Academy Awards on Feb. 24.
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'Crooked Beat Records' bucks industry trend with vinyl success
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Vinyl records, the longtime staple of the music industry that fell victim to technology and progress, is once again gaining in popularity. In the District, an Adams Morgan record store is helping that renaissance surge along.
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Marcus Johnson, award-winning jazz musician, chat with News Channel 8
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D.C.-based, Billboard-ranked jazz musician Marcus Johnson is playing Thursday through Sunday at Blues Alley.
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Jenni Rivera remains headed back to U.S. after ID'd by family
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The remains of Mexican-American music star Jenni Rivera were headed back to the United States after being identified by her family, state officials said Thursday.
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Ravi Shankar dies: Acclaimed sitar musician dies at 92
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With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. He passed away Tuesday at the age of 92.
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Jenni Rivera's plane crashes in Mexico
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Mexico's music world mourned Jenni Rivera, the U.S.-born singer killed in a plane crash whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles had made her a Mexican-American superstar.
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Chi Chi Monet, local rapper tackles serious issues, makes a name for herself
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The music industry is overwhelmed with new talent, but a young, local rapper is making a name for herself.
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Dave Brubeck dies: Jazz composer, pianist passes away at 91
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Jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck, whose pioneering style in pieces such as "Take Five" caught listeners' ears with exotic, challenging rhythms, has died. He was 91.
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Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' anniversary: Album released 30 years ago Friday
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It was 30 years ago Friday that Michael Jackson's landmark album, Thriller, was released. Three decades later, nearly every song on the hit record still gets people moving and shaking.
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Lenny Kravitz to play Marvin Gaye in biopic
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Lenny Kravitz has signed on for his first leading film role, playing singer Marvin Gaye in a biopic that will be shot next year.
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Howard Levy: founding member of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
CommentHoward Levy, one of the founding members of Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, talked to Melanie about how he is taking the harmonica into new territory.
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Rihanna charges $250 for new album deluxe edition
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Pop star Rihanna is known for her far-out style, and now, she is hoping to share some of her lavish bling with you in the release of her latest album, “Unapologetic.”
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