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Disco Queen Donna Summer endured after era faded

Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty — the Queen of Disco.

Kanye West to debut short film at Cannes festival

CANNES, France (AP) — Kanye West will debut a short film titled "Cruel Summer" at the Cannes Film Festival.

Filipino Christian group protests Lady Gaga shows

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Scores of Christian youths in the Philippines chanted "Stop the Lady Gaga concerts" at a rally Friday…

Wayne Newton sued over Las Vegas home museum plans

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Plans to turn Wayne Newton's sprawling Las Vegas estate into a celebrity museum have shifted into an ugly legal battle…

Van Halen postpones summer concert dates

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Van Halen is postponing some dates on its summer concert tour.

Career highlights of Donna Summer

Highlights in the career of singer Donna Summer, the Queen of Disco, who died Thursday at age 63:

Algerian singer Warda dies in Cairo at 72

CAIRO (AP) — The Algerian singer Warda, whose sultry voice and range helped make her one of the giants of Arab song, has died. She was 72.

Obamas praise Summer, voice sorrow over her death

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are expressing sadness over the death of Donna Summer, the Queen…

Celebrities react to the death of Donna Summer

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reaction to the death Thursday of singer Donna Summer, who was 63:

Influential banjo player Doug Dillard passes away

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Doug Dillard, an influential banjo player who helped shape rock `n' roll and introduce the nation to bluegrass…

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