Funk star James 'took nine drugs'
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Singer Rick James died of a heart attack that may have been induced by nine drugs in his system, a coroner says.
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Singer Johnny Rodriguez, who topped the country-music charts in the 1970s, has been charged with three felony drug counts. Blanchard police stopped Rodriguez on Friday on a complaint of speeding, according to a court affidavit filed with the charges.
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Jacqui Smith admits having used drug at university, but says she was wrong to do so.
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British pop star Robbie  Williams has been admitted to a rehabilitation center in the  United States where he will undergo treatment for prescription  drug addiction, his agent said on Tuesday.
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George Michael, who has pleaded guilty to driving while unfit, had several drugs in his system when he was arrested, a court heard Wednesday.
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Baseball&#39;s long-simmering drugs scandal burst open yesterday, with the reported admission by the star New York Yankees slugger Jason Giambi that he used a cocktail of steroids for the three seasons between 2001 and 2003.
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R&amp;B singer Gerald Levert's death last fall was an accident caused by a fatal combination of prescription narcotics and over-the-counter drugs, a coroner said.
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London court hears 43-year-old singer had prescription and illegal drugs in system when arrested in his car last month.
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Rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard, who died in  a recording studio last month at the age of 35, had taken  cocaine and a prescription pain relief drug before his  collapse, the Medical Examiner's office said on Wednesday.
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Funk legend William "Bootsy" Collins is staging a tribute concert to his mentor, James Brown, near Cincinnati on Saturday.
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Just a week   after announcing to the world he was going to give sobriety another go   (which came less than a week after a near bust at 10,000 feet), Pete   Doherty was arrested by Swedish police and found to have traces of   cocaine and a tranquilizer in his bloodstream.
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The elaborate police operation to get the troubled pop star to a psychiatric ward this week raises larger questions.
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A search of Heath Ledger's apartment revealed six different types of prescription drugs, authorities said last night
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Robbie Williams has made perhaps the most effective anti-drug statement ever: taking narcotics can make you fat. According to the BBC, the 30-year-old British pop singer made the comment during a recent interview with a radio station.
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Nine suspected drug dealers were sent to county prison Friday after a sweep by the county's Drug Task Force.           Police served search warrants on suspects they allege were involved in dealing heroin, crack cocaine and powdered cocaine on Lancaster City streets during the past year.
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Jamiroquai&#39;s Jay Kay has been banned from driving for 6 months and and fined Â£750 for speeding. The star was driving at 105 mph in February on the southbound carriage of the notorious A9 near Perth in central Scotland.
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Los Angeles - Legendary singer James Brown has been released from hospital following successful prostate cancer surgery. The 71-year-old singer, known as the Godfather of Soul, was reportedly released from Midtown Urology Surgical Centre in Atlanta.