Singer k.d. lang takes stock in new album
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She may write her name in lower case, but k.d. lang is unpretentious when it comes to her music.
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The region's music is fresher than ever. If you haven't checked out these artists yet, you'll be doing so soon
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NASHVILLE (Billboard) - Alicia Keys plans an intimate  evening for her fans on her upcoming Diary tour.
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Minnie Driver knows the news of  yet another actress making an album generally starts people's  eyes rolling, and she's just fine with that.
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A R Rahman talks about his latest work, Kisna.
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Foreigner is eyeing &quot;either the end  of this year or early next year&quot; to release a new album,  according to group founder Mick Jones. And it&#39;s likely to  contain a mix of both brand new and familiar material.
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Singer Abhijeet has a knack of putting his foot in his mouth.
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The singer's new album shows that pop Svengalis, weird and controlling  as they may be, are sometimes necessary
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - It's been some time since Queen  Latifah found herself behind the mic.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Singer/songwriter Gavin DeGraw says he is moving in a "much more rock direction" with the belated follow-up to his 2003 debut album.
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Pop vet Dionne Warwick will  release her first Christmas album. "My Favorite Time of the  Year" is also the inaugural release from newly established DMI  Records. Warwick is the first artist to sign with the Pasadena,  Calif.-based label.
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The rap star talks to TIME about his new album, his beef with Kanye West and his favorite Democratic candidate
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Britney Spears surprised fans  when she showed up at KIIS Los Angeles Dec. 30 to play a new  song, "Mona Lisa." She also told the top 40 station's listeners  that she will have a new album out this summer.
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Actress Minnie Driver launched her debut album on Tuesday, reigniting the musical aspirations she abandoned when she was cast in her first big movie.
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R&B singer Macy Gray will release  her first album in four years next month as part of a new deal  with the will.i.am music group/Geffen.
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NASHVILLE (Billboard) - As the release of a new album  approaches, most artists begin to wax philosophical about art,  life and the messages they hope to convey with their music.
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English musician Yusuf Islam,  formerly known as Cat Stevens, is eyeing a November U.S.  release date for his first album of pop music in 28 years.