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Jay-Z And Alicia Keys Pump Up World Series Crowd In NYC

Duo perform New York anthem ‘Empire State of Mind’ to a sell-out crowd at Yankee Stadium. By Jayson Rodriguez Jay-Z and Alicia Keys at Yankee Stadium Thursday Photo: Jim McIsaac/ Getty Images NEW YORK — If the Yankees were looking to change their tune heading into game two of the World Series, they couldn’t have picked better musical guests

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Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder Steal Rock Hall Of Fame Show

Tom Morello, John Legend, Sting brought out as special guests at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concert. By Kyle Anderson Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello perform onstage at the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert on Thursday Photo: Stephen Lovekin/ Getty Images NEW YORK — During his introduction at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concert at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night (October 29), Tom Hanks brought up a good question: “Does rock and roll need a hall of fame?” He immediately arrived at his answer. “Yes

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Lil Wayne Pleads Guilty, One-Year Sentence Expected

Rapper pleads guilty in New York courtroom Thursday. By Jayson Rodriguez Lil Wayne arrives at court on Thursday Photo: Newscom NEW YORK — Lil Wayne pleaded guilty to felony gun possession in a Manhattan courtroom on Thursday (October 22) stemming from a July 2007 arrest following his first headlining concert in New York. The rapper will be sentenced to one year in prison as a part of his plea deal and must also give up his passport.

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R. Kelly’s Ladies Make Some Noise Tour Hits New York

Singer’s Madison Square Garden set includes tributes to Michael Jackson, Sam Cooke. By Shaheem Reid R

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Justin Bieber Heats Up A Chilly New York With ‘Today’ Show Performance

Young Canadian star performs three songs on show, introduces his mom to Matt Lauer. By Joel Hanek Justin Bieber performs on NBC’s “Today Photo: Andrew H. Walker/ Getty Images NEW YORK — At 5:30 a.m.

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NYT Profile Helps ‘Unemployed’ Midwestern Twins … Remain Unemployed

This week, the New York Times profiled twins from Ohio who graduated from Rutgers with journalism degrees. They’re 24, and can’t get jobs in New York

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Suspect in 1968 hijacking at JFK is captured

NEW YORK (CNN) — A man accused of playing a role in the 1968 hijacking of a Pan Am flight from New York to Puerto Rico was captured Sunday, federal officials said. Luis Armando Pena Soltren, 66, surrendered to federal authorities at New York's John F

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NYT Profile Helps Twin "Unemployed" Midwestern Girls…Remain Unemployed

This week, the New York Times profiled twins from Ohio who graduated from Rutgers with journalism degrees. They’re 24, and can’t get jobs in New York

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Common, The Roots Turn Up The Volume With Queen Latifah, Q-Tip In NYC

Eve, Ashanti, Robin Thicke and more celebs turn out for last stop of Hennessy Artistry 2009 Series. By Jayson Rodriguez Common performs during the Hennessy Artistry event on Wednesday Photo: Theo Wargo/ WireImage NEW YORK — Common and the Roots may have shared top billing Wednesday night during their performance at Terminal 5 in Manhattan, but the under card — featuring Colin Monroe, Don Omar and Bilal — packed as big of a punch as the two musical heavyweights

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Fat Joe On A Quest To Make The ‘Best Record In Hip-Hop History’

‘I’m after the undeniable,’ says Joe, who just dropped J.O.S.E. 2 this week.

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