"Dreamgirls" recalls rise of girl groups
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Set in the 1960s and `70s, "Dreamgirls" doesn't profess to be a literal history of Motown or any other music scene from the past.
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NEW YORK  &#151; MTV reality shows like "The Osbournes" and "Newlyweds" receive a ton of publicity. "PoweR Girls," MTV's next reality show, is all about publicity.
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The studios that released "Dreamgirls" have apologized to Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr. for any confusion the film generated about the label's early days. DreamWorks and Paramount Pictures offered their apologies to Gordy, whose Motown Records and experiences are widely thought to be the basis of the film, in ads published earlier this week in Daily Variety and the Hollywood Reporter.
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Before 2007 is out, Eve, Missy  Elliott, Foxy Brown, Trina, Shawnna and Remy Ma should have new  albums in stores, setting the stage for a banner year in the  world of female rap. For the long-suffering genre, that would  mean that more than two or three titles could finish in the top  100 of Billboard&#39;s year-end Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
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In the '80s, he campaigned against apartheid. On Saturday, Bruce Springsteen guitarist Little Steven furthered the cause of garage rock with a festival that featured the first U.S. performance by glam-punk pioneers The New York Dolls in more than 30 years.
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ATHENS -- They'd been here so many times before with gilded dreams -- in Mexico City, in Munich, in Montreal, in Los Angeles, in Seoul, in Barcelona, in Atlanta, and four years ago in Sydney. And every time, they had to listen to someone else's anthem.
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The makers of Dreamgirls take out an advert to apologise to record label Motown, making clear the film is fictional.
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First there was cheerleading and cross-country running. Then there was a three-girl group. Now Ciara Harris is getting a chance to shine as a solo artist.
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Virtuosity is now a virtue in the indie world, and many of its most interesting proponents are women.
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Female solidarity â or the lack of it â seems to be a popular theme on television this summer.
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The movie adaptation of the famed Broadway musical "Dreamgirls" stars Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx, chart-topping singer Beyonce Knowles and long-time favorite Eddie Murphy.
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It was when the so-called "Filipina girls" started using traditional northern English phrases like "ey up" and "cheers me duck" that customers' suspicions were first aroused.
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Dropping the dream-world view, "Japan! Culture and Hyperculture" focuses on the here and now.
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This documentary chronicle of the hardcore punk movement in first half of the 1980Âs imagines an underground culture that was more than a new generationÂs style of hormonal eruption.
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The commercial impact of âAmerican Idolâ recalls Elvisâs teenage-idol phase, Beatlemania and the heyday of Motown.
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In the '80s, he campaigned against  apartheid. On Saturday, Bruce Springsteen guitarist Little  Steven furthered the cause of garage rock with a festival that  featured the first U.S. performance by glam-punk pioneers The  New York Dolls in more than 30 years.
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The Spice Girls, who burst on to the music scene with "girl power" and attitude in the 1990s, have reunited for a world tour, their Web site said on Thursday.