‘I will never return to the music industry !!!’ Spears said on Instagram.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Possible threat to witnesses delays bail hearing for ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis is the only person ever charged in the 1996 drive-by shooting.
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Witness threat claim delays bail hearing for ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis is the only person ever charged in the 1996 drive-by shooting.
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Les McCann, innovative jazz musician best known for ‘Compared to What,’ dies at 88
A prolific and influential musician, he helped found the soul-jazz genre and became a favorite source for sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest and other hip-hop performers.
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135th Rose Parade boasts floral floats, sunny skies as California tradition kicks off new year
Floral floats, marching bands and equestrian units took to the streets for hundreds of thousands of spectators on New Year’s Day.
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‘Wonka’ ends the year No. 1 at the box office, 2023 sales reach $9 billion in post-pandemic best
Ticket sales improved on 2022’s grosses but fell about $2 billion shy of pre-pandemic norms.
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The Brother Brothers plan Portland concert
The Brother Brothers will perform at 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, at Oxbow Blending & Bottling, 40 Washington Ave. in Portland. Twins Adam and David Moss were raised in Peoria, Illinois, they started singing along with songs by The Beach Boys and Everly Brothers as toddlers. “The January Album,” their third, is due out […]
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Paula Abdul accuses ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexual assault in lawsuit
The lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles also accuses Lythgoe of sexually assaulting Abdul after she left ‘American Idol’ and became a judge on Lythgoe’s other competition show ‘So You Think You Can Dance.’
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What Mainers read in 2023
Maine authors and subjects were big sellers at the state’s indie bookstores this year, including recent releases ‘Big Heart, Little Stove’ by Lost Kitchen owner Erin French and ‘Maine: A Love Story” by artist Blue Butterfield.
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Mickey Mouse will soon belong to you and me – with some caveats
U.S. law allows copyright to be held for 95 years after Congress expanded it several times during Mickey’s life.