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Blame It on Dick Cheney, Blame It on Obama: Pop Music Gets Political

David Parker | Posted 06.28.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Songs, George W. Bush, Jamie Foxx, Lady GaGa, Beyonce, Iran, Kelly Clarkson, Music, T.I., 2008 Election, Kid Cudi, Hair, Barack Obama, Akon, Pop Music, Politics, Bailout, Protest, T-Pain, Jay-Z, Timothy Geithner, Comedy, Young Jeezy, Dick Cheney, Comedy News
David Parker

  • "My Life Would Suck Without You," Kelly Clarkson. Centrists love this song because Harry Reid used it to convince Arlen Specter to become a Democrat.

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    Akon: I'd "Absolutely" Work With Chris Brown

    AP | OSCAR WELLS GABRIEL II | Posted 04.10.2009 | Entertainment

    Read More: Rihanna, Chris Brown, Music, Akon, Entertainment News

    WASHINGTON — Akon _ who has gone through legal woes and bad publicity himself _ says he'd be willing to work with pop's latest problem child, Ch...

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    Suge Knight Beat Up By Akon Business Manager: Report

    AP | Posted 03.20.2009 | Home

    Read More: Suge Knight, Suge Knight Akon Fight, Suge Knight Injured, Suge Knight Fight, Akon Suge Knight, Suge Knight Akon Business Manager Fight, Akon Manager Beat Up Suge Knight, Marion Knight, Police Report Suge Knight, Suge Knight Beat Up, Akon, Akon Suge Knight Beat Up, Home News

    PHOENIX — Police using Tasers broke up an early morning fight that sent rap impresario Marion "Suge" Knight to an Arizona hospital for treatment...

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    HuffPost Reviews: Van Morrison -- Astral Weeks Live at the Hollywood Bowl / Asa -- Asa

    Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.27.2009 | Entertainment

    Read More: Jools Holland, Van Morrison, Bbc, David Wild, The Wild the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle, Jay Berliner, Mercer St. Records, Hollywood Bowl, Nigeria, U2, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Lauryn Hill, Stral Weeks, Paris, Erika Badu, T.B. Sheets, Northern Ireland, Folk, Bang Records, Asa, Common One, Greetings From Asbury Park N.J., Northern Soul, Transcendence, Tracy Chapman, Sunny Ade, John Legend, Celtic, Joan Armatrading, Bob Marley, Fela Kuti, Suzanne Vega, St. Dominic's Preview, Beyonce, Akon, Singer-Songwriter, Npr, Jimmy Cliff, Paris France, Bbc2, Jazz, Paul Moran, Peter Erskine, Warner Bros. Records, Snoop Dogg, Bbc1, Richard Davis, Rolling Stone, Roger Kellaway, Magic Malik, RIchard Buckley, Tony FItzgibbon, Downtown Records, Marvin Gaye, Hotel Cafe, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Van Morrison Review, Asa Review, Album Reviews, Van Morrison Album Review, Huffpost Review, Asa Album, Album Review, Entertainment News
    Mike Ragogna

    With a basic reverence for the original record, Morrison's live arrangements allow for musicians to add new layers of strata though jams, while acknowledging forty years has passed since the original was slated.

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    Jay-Z Headlining Inauguration Weekend Club Party In D.C.

    NY Times | Posted 01.30.2009 | Politics

    Read More: Barack Obama, Ti Inauguration, Inauguration, T.I., Jay-Z Love, Akon Inauguration, Jay-Z, Young Jeezy Inauguration, Young Jeezy, Jay-Z Inauguration, Akon, Politics News

    The Brooklyn rapper Jay-Z, whose lyrics President-elect Barack Obama channeled on the campaign trail in a swipe at his former rival, Senator Hillary R...

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    Akon's Crotch Grabbed On Jimmy Kimmel (VIDEO)

    Huffington Post | Posted 01.03.2009 | Entertainment

    Read More: Video, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Television, Music, Akon, Jimmy Kimmel, Akon Crotch Grab, Akon Jimmy Kimmel, Entertainment News

    Good think it's on late night! Tuesday rapper Akon appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and at the end of his performance of "Right Now" he decided to cr...

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    Akon To Go On Trial For Throwing A Fan

    AP | JESSICA M. PASKO | Posted 10.04.2008 | Entertainment

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    FISHKILL, N.Y. — Akon is headed to trial on criminal charges he tossed a fan offstage at an upstate concert last summer. The 35-year-old singer...

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    How To Become An Armchair Activist

    Elias Roman | Posted 07.21.2008 | Living

    Read More: Peter Buffett, Armchair Activism, The Giving Life, Amiestreet, Akon, Amiestreet.com, Living News
    Elias Roman

    When I was a high school sophomore, with a road test and the SATs looming over me, making a positive difference in the life of someone else seemed lik...

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    Akon's History Of Prison And Arrests Revealed As A Fake Marketing Tool

    Huffington Post | Posted 04.24.2008 | Entertainment

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    Rapper Akon, known for his songs "Don't Matter" and "Lonely" and for hurling a fan off of a stage, has been revealed as a huge faker by The Smoking Gu...

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    Cyrus Is Kids Choice Winner - Twice

    AP | JOHN ROGERS | Posted 04.07.2008 | Entertainment

    Read More: Miley Cyrus, Kids Choice Awards, Akon, Laila Ali, Drake Bell, Entertainment News

    LOS ANGELES — It was the best of both worlds at Saturday's Kids Choice Awards for Miley Cyrus, who took home trophies for favorite female singer...

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    Stars Out (Whitney!) For Clive Davis Grammy Party

    AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

    Read More: Daughtry, Whitney Houston, Nicole Richie, Janet Jackson, Akon, Alicia Keys, Clive Davis, Grammys, Grammy Awards, Entertainment News

    Whitney Houston's appearance at Clive Davis' celeb-soaked, pre-Grammy concert party fueled speculation that the diva would be among the night's perfor...

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    The Best-Selling Albums Of The Year: American Idol Losers, Teen Queens And More

    AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

    Read More: Hannah Montana, Chris Daughtry, Carrie Underwood, Fergie, Akon, Entertainment News

    He may not have won "American Idol," but Chris Daughtry is the king of the album charts this year, according to Billboard. The "Idol" finalist's band,...

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