Confessions of a feisty choirgirl
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Arts & entertainment: Quirky Canadian Feist's third album has been one of the pop gems of 2007. And to think she used to rap with sock puppets ...
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The top-selling female  recording artists of all time, Dixie Chicks proved to be more  than just a bunch of pretty voices when comments during a  London gig made by lead singer Natalie Maines in 2003 at the  outset of the war in Iraq touched off a nasty anti-Chicks  backlash.
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The sequel to &quot;Bridget Jones&#39;s Diary&quot; is beyond reasonable. It&#39;s downright outrageous - and not always in a fabulous way.
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A car full of dudes. Radio blaring. Annoying guy in the back singing off-key to Shania Twain's "Man, I Feel Like a Woman" while his buddies look seriously uncomfortable.
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Amazing, but even in this time of goodwill and cheer, some folks are always looking for a fight. A recent exchange with a regular reader got me thinking how divisive things can get.
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Don't arch your brow. It isn't as scandalous as you thoughtÂ
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It's hard not to let out a low whistle when you scan this post at Jeremiah Owyang's blog.
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Critics and admirers alike have their say on what they hate and love about Rahman's music.
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Reader Shivani sends us her experiences.
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The singer's new album shows that pop music Svengalis, weird and controlling  as they may be, are sometimes necessary
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The mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe is so versatile, the field of opera has had to keep adjusting its take on her.
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Pop singer JoJo sure isn't used to being backed by a choir.
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Snarky, self-referential and exhibitionist: That's my generation. Why are we so willing to bare our private lives and, well, our skin? It's just business.
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Talent isn't required, but screams, cheers  and lots of gyrations are.
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As Tori Amos once asked, "Why do we crucify ourselves?"
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Interesting music does not tell us to be good or bad. It asks only to be admired. Getting great music and simple faith together happens, but with difficulty.
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Comment is free: Decca Aitkenhead: It is too easy to blame lad culture for today's brand of sexism. Women have to stop lying about their own complicity