Dion 'to get World Music honour'
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Celine Dion is to receive a special honour at the World Music Awards, according to a Canadian paper.
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Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour is named a winner of a BBC Radio 3 World Music Award.
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Switzerland has nominated Dominique de Rivaz's period biopic "My Name Is Bach" as its entry for a foreign-language Oscar nomination in this year's race.
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The result was announced last night by the world football&#39;s governing body at a gala evening at the Zurich opera house. It&#39;s the first time that Ronaldinho is winning the award.
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Top Bollywood musician A.R. Rahman  said on Tuesday he was working to create music that strikes a  chord with Western audiences so that Indian film music could  one day win an Oscar award.
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The organiser of the Glastonbury Festival is to receive an honorary degree.
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Elton John and Warren Beatty will be  among six entertainers to receive the annual Kennedy Center  honors this year, the center said on Wednesday.
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Celine Dion will play her first concert  in China in April and has submitted an entry for the Beijing  Olympics theme song competition, Games organizers said on  Wednesday.
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Italian composer Ennio Morricone is to receive an honorary Oscar at the Academy Award ceremony in February.
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Sir Elton John and Duran Duran are to perform at a memorial concert for Princess Diana at Wembley next year.
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Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin and Jerry Lee Lewis will receive lifetime achievement awards at this year's Grammy Awards, organizers said Tuesday.
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Celine Dion will unveil her new song, "I Knew I Loved You," during a tribute to Italian composer Ennio Morricone at this year's Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Wednesday.
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George Michael is to perform live at London's Abbey Road studios as part of a BBC Radio 2 special next month.
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The much coveted award was given to Scotland&#39;s art-rock band Franz Ferdinand for their 2004 self-titled album. The four-piece was in the top running for the Prize, along with the Streets and the Zutons.
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Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti is to receive a prize from Rome for his work promoting Italian culture.
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British singer-composer Elton John, movie star Warren Beatty and husband and wife Hollywood team Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee are among six artists slated for the 2004 Kennedy Center Honors, the center said Wednesday.
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Singer and composer Elton John, an honoree at this year&#39;s celebration, arrives for the Kennedy Center Honors gala at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004.