NEW YORK – Attila the Hun invaded the stage of the Metropolitan Opera on Tuesday night, and he brought with him a welcome accomplice: Riccardo Muti, making his long-overdue conducting debut.

Welcome as well were the terrific cast of singers the company assembled for its first staging of Giuseppe Verdi's 10th opera, "Attila." Led by Russian bass Ildar Abdrazakov in the title role and Lithuanian soprano Violeta Urmana as his nemesis,

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio is inducting rock group Genesis into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month.

The presenters were announced Tuesday by the hall, which is based in Cleveland.

Wyclef Jean will honor Jimmy Cliff. Barry and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees will induct ABBA. Green Day

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Ke$ha stunned revellers at a New York City club - after indulging in a steamy make-out session with openly gay singer Adam Lambert.

The pop stars were partying at gay nightclub Providence in the Big Apple when they decided to get a little more intimate - by sharing a number of passionate kisses.

He says, "She tasted like Goldschlager and maple syrup... It's an energy thing. She's really pretty, we were laughing and we just started kissing. She's a great (kisser)."
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NEW YORK – When Genesis gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month, founding member Peter Gabriel won't be there.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame president Joel Peresman said in a statement Thursday that Gabriel says he has a scheduling conflict with his tour that begins in Europe.

Along with Gabriel, the band's original lineup included Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips and Steve Hackett.

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The stripper who confessed to allegedly bedding Fergie's husband Josh Duhamel has blasted reports she is pregnant with the actor's baby. Duhamel's marriage to the pop star was rocked last year when Nicole Forrester sold her story to tabloid the National Enquirer, claiming she had enjoyed a steamy one-night stand with the Transformers star after meeting him in the Atlanta, Georgia club where she works.

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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Richard Delvy, a pioneering surf-rock drummer, composer, arranger, publisher and producer, died February 6 at West Hills Hospital in California after a long illness. He was 67.

Born on April 20, 1942, in Bridgeport, Conn., Delvy relocated to Southern California and became the drummer for the Bel-Airs, one of the earliest surf-rock groups. The band had a regional hit with the instrumental

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Rihanna's rumored lover Matt Kemp has opened up about the pair's relationship - insisting they are "just good friends." The Umbrella hit-maker was first linked to the baseball player at the end of last year, and rumors of a new romance flourished when the pair was spotted frolicking in Mexico.

They were subsequently seen watching a basketball game together in Los Angeles, fueling reports they are dating.

Rihanna recently quashed gossip about her love life, insisting more...