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Kenny Chesney Added to Clinton Concert on Yahoo!

The William J. Clinton Foundation and Yahoo today announced Kenny Chesney, Juanes and K’naan join previously announced artists Lady Gaga, The Edge & Bono, and Usher for special performances at “A Decade of Difference: A Concert Celebrating 10 Years of the William J. Clinton Foundation” recognizing the work and impact of President Clinton and the Clinton Foundation.

“I am deeply grateful that the artists associated with the concert are giving their time and talent to raise awareness of the work of the Clinton Foundation,” said President Clinton. “In the past decade, commitments to my Clinton Global Initiative have improved the lives of more than 300 million people around the world. We’ve lowered the cost of AIDS and HIV treatment, combated climate change, strengthened economies, increased access to education and healthcare, provided financing and mentoring for small businesses. This celebration marks ten years of these efforts and demonstrates of how much we can do to make a difference in the years ahead.”

Millions of people around the world will be able to watch the concert live only on Yahoo!, the premier digital media company and the exclusive live broadcast partner for the concert. The live concert will be available at http://clintonconcert.yahoo.com and Yahoo!’s newly launched video destination, Yahoo! Screen (http://screen.yahoo.com). The concert will be featured globally and will be also available afterward on-demand on Yahoo!, with feature highlights and interviews with the Clinton family, the artists and other special guests during and after the live event on October 15. At Yahoo!, viewers will be able to donate to the William J. Clinton Foundation.

Yahoo! will also be sending fans to the concert in Los Angeles through a sweepstakes. Yahoo! will amplify its audience’s impact by donating $1.00 to the Clinton Foundation for each sweepstakes submission, up to $50,000. Entrants will be able to direct Yahoo!’s donations toward strengthening economies, improving global health, protecting the environment, or promoting healthier childhoods. For sweepstakes information, ‘Like’ Yahoo! on Facebook and enter by October 7, 2011.

A limited amount of general tickets are available now and may be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com. Premium tickets and packages may be purchased through the Clinton Foundation at www.clintonfoundation.org/LA.

For more information about the concert, visit www.clintonconcert.com, tune in to clintonconcert.yahoo.com, and follow President Clinton on Facebook (www.facebook.com/billclinton) and Twitter (@ClintonTweet).

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VIDEO- Taylor Swift & Usher Perform “Yeah”

Last night, Taylor Swift wrapped up her 2-gig stop in Atlanta for her Speak Now World tour…The night before, Taylor performed with T.I. Last night, she stepped it up a notch with Usher and performed “Yeah.” How freaking awesome! Take a look!!

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iHeartRadio Music Festival to Stream on Xbox this Weekend!

Did you get a ticket to the SOLD OUT iHeartRadio Music Festival this weekend?  Yeah, me neither but don’t fret Clear Channel Radio announced today that an agreement with Microsoft will enable the companies to offer a high definition video (HD) stream of the entire two-day iHeartRadio Music Festival exclusively on Xbox 360.

The iHeartRadio Music Festival, which takes place September 23-24, 2011, will be the biggest live concert festival in radio history; after it was announced on July 11, it sold out 10 minutes after tickets were put on sale to the general public. This agreement will enable the millions of Xbox 360 users to stream performances from the entire Festival in HD on Xbox LIVE, the largest social entertainment network in the living room.

Live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the iHeartRadio Festival will feature performances from today’s hottest recording artists, including Lady Gaga, Jay-Z, Coldplay, Kenny Chesney, The Black Eyed Peas, Steven Tyler, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Lopez, Carrie Underwood, Jane’s Addiction, Nicki Minaj, David Guetta, Rascal Flatts, Bruno Mars, Sublime with Rome, Kelly Clarkson and special performances from Usher, Sting and Jeff Beck.

The iHeartRadio Music Festival will celebrate the official launch of the New iHeartRadio, Clear Channel’s free, industry-leading digital radio product, bringing users a best-in-class customizable digital listening experience, one that combines the best of both worlds to deliver everything listeners want in one free, fully-integrated service: more than 800 of the nation’s most popular live broadcast and digital-only radio stations from 150 cities, plus user-created Custom Stations, which provide listeners more songs, better music intelligence, more user control and deeper social media integration.

To watch the iHeartRadio Music Festival on the Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE members can simply sign in to their Xbox LIVE account, then access the concert HD stream on the dashboard.

The iHeartRadio Music Festival will be carried live on Clear Channel Radio stations in over 150 markets. In addition, the show will be streamed across all of Clear Channel’s radio station websites, at iheartradio.com/vegas and at facebook.com/iheartradio.

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Lipton Iced Tea Presents Natural Music with Keith Urban and more!

Top music artists share intimate, first-hand experiences of what natural music means to them as part of “The Natural Side of Music” from 100% Natural Lipton Iced Tea and PANDORA internet radio.   In addition to the artist interviews,100% Natural Lipton Iced Tea is offering another natural take on music through four unique PANDORA stations: Lipton Pop, Lipton Hip Hop, Lipton Country or Lipton Rock.

WHERE : “The Natural Side of Music” homepage and Facebook.com/liptonicedtea

Other artists participating include Kelly Clarkson, Usher, Jon Bon Jovi, Cage the Elephant, Keith Urban, Train and more.

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Grammy Rehearsals Go 3-D

Carrie Underwood, Usher, Smokey Robinson, Jennifer Hudson, Celine Dion

People.com has some pictures of Carrie Underwood, Usher, Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson, and Smokey Robinson gearing-up for their 3-D Grammy tribute to King of Pop, Michael Jackson.   I’m starting to get a little annoyed at myself that I forgot to grab me some glasses…

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