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Charice attends the 41st Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony at The New York Marriott Marquis on June 17, 2010 in New York City

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Charice attends the 41st Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony at The New York Marriott Marquis on June 17, 2010 in New York City

November 01, 2011

MANILA, Philippines

The estranged father of singer Charice Pempengco of the hit TV show “Glee” was stabbed to death in her hometown in the Philippines, leading the teen star Tuesday to pull out of a concert in Singapore.

The singer apologized to her fans for having to skip the show scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday so she could travel home to the Philippines.

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May 29, 2011

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.

Grammy winner Seal’s first trip to the Indianapolis 500 is also his first time singing the U.S. national anthem.

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Taylor Swift Among Diverse Honorees At Songwriters Hall

Taylor Swift performs onstage during the 41st Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony at The New York Marriott Marquis in New York City on June 17, 2010

June 18, 2010

NEW YORK, N.Y.

The iconic ballad “Bridge Over Troubled Water” was so stirring that even a young Paul Simon knew he was onto something special when he composed it 40 years ago.

“I thought, ‘Hmm. That’s better than I usually write,’” Simon recalled. “I was completely surprised that I wrote it — it was completely unlike anything I had ever done before.”

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On The Download: Charice

May 12, 2010

By Jeremy Blacklow

BURBANK, Calif.

Where has Whitney Houston’s voice gone? It’s the question on everyone’s minds right now.

Apparently, it may just have reincarnated itself in to the body of a young Filipina girl, named Charice.

Charice Clarice Relucio Pempengco, who just turned 18 this week, released her debut self-titled full-length album on Tuesday. Working with an all-star team which included producer David Foster and songwriter Diane Warren, her first effort represents a decent debut which could even signal the beginning of a bright career.

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NEW YORK, N.Y.

She’s only 20, but Taylor Swift is getting in the hall of fame.

The country starlet will receive the Hal David Starlight Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards on June 17 in New York City. The announcement was made Tuesday.

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David Foster To Embark On 10-City Tour With ‘David Foster & Friends’

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September 29, 2009

NEW YORK, N.Y.

Famed musical showman, producer and songwriter David Foster and some of his talented friends will be embarking on a 10-city tour of “David Foster and Friends” starting in Chicago on October 21, including stops in New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Vancouver and Miami.

In addition to such artists as Philip Bailey from the chart-topping Earth, Wind and Fire, Oprah protege Charice, Chicago’s Peter Cetera and ‘American Idol’s Michael Johns,’ fans can expect surprise visits at every show.

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