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Aljean Harmetz / New York Times:
Lena Horne, Singer and Actress, Dies at 92 — Lena Horne, who was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio and who went on to achieve international fame as a singer, died on Sunday night at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York.
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Associated Press:
Legendary singer Lena Horne dies — On screen, on records and in nightclubs and concert halls, Horne was at home vocally with a wide musical range, from blues and jazz to the sophistication of Rodgers and Hart. Above, Horne in 1995. (Associated Press / May 9, 2010) — NEW YORK
Reuters:
Lena Horne dies at age 92 — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Entertainer Lena Horne, a show-stopping beauty who battled racism in a frustrating effort to become Hollywood's first black leading lady and later won acclaim as a singer, has died at age 92. — Horne died on Sunday night …
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Suzanne Zuckerman / People.com:
Bobby Brown Gets Engaged - On Stage! — For concertgoers at Metro Park in Jacksonville, Fla., on Friday, the hottest ticket at the annual Funk Fest wasn't the performance by '90s girl group SWV or the line for fruity refreshments as temperatures climbed into the 90s.
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Tia Mitchell / Florida Times Union:
Funk Fest adds extra day; Bobby Brown proposed to girlfriend Friday … As the sun beamed above, the cool sounds of old-school R&B and soul acts kept the crowds mellow at Saturday's Funk Fest concert at Jacksonville's Metro Park. — People danced and sang along to girl group SWV …
Marcell Minaya / Digital Spy:
Bobby Brown ‘gets engaged at concert’ — Bobby Brown has reportedly proposed to his girlfriend Alicia Etheridge. — Brown, who has been romantically involved with his manager of three years, asked Etheridge to join him on stage, where he proposed in front of an audience in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Brian Zak / People.com:
Colin Hanks Is Officially Off the Market — Actor Colin Hanks tied the knot with publicist Samantha Bryant Saturday in Los Angeles, his rep confirms to PEOPLE. — Hanks is the son of Tom Hanks and his first wife. — Engaged since last June, Hanks, 32, is currently starring …
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Heidi Klum and Seal Renew Their Wedding Vows — Keeping with tradition, Heidi Klum and Seal celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary on Saturday by renewing their vows in front of their children and a few close family members at sunset on a beach in Costa Careyes, Mexico.
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Bethenny Frankel and Jason Hoppy Welcome a Baby Girl! — Just in time for Mother's Day, Bethenny Frankel is a new mom! — The Real Housewives of New York City star and her husband Jason Hoppy welcomed a baby girl Saturday, her rep confirms to PEOPLE. — “Bethenny and Jason are proud …
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New York Post:
LT gal's text cry for help — The teenage hooker allegedly raped by Lawrence Taylor in a sleazy Rockland County hotel room told The Post yesterday about how her alleged pimp brutally forced her to have sex with the Giants great after she initially refused. — “I told him I wasn't going to the hotel …
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Katy Perry Tops Maxim's Hot 100 2010!!!!! — Katy Perry has been crowned the hottest woman alive because she is sexy and talented, according to Maxim's Hot 100 List. — The mag adds that the 25-year-old “is the best friend you suddenly realize you've loved your whole life.
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Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott Tie the Knot - Again! — Trouble in paradise? Hardly. — Tori Spelling began the day by Tweeting, “Beautiful day to remarry ;)” - and on Saturday evening, she ended it by doing just that. — During a ceremony at a private home overlooking Beverly Hills …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Robert Pattinson Surprises Twi-Hard Family at Their House — When Oprah Winfrey called all Twilight fans in April to submit stories about how the hit supernatural series changed their lives, Maria Mele knew she had to e-mail the daytime talk show host. — Unfortunately, the super fan …
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