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'I like to think of it as a character,' Jay says of the throughly modern music in Baz Luhrmann's bold new film.
By James Montgomery

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Usher gets ready for role as Sugar Ray LeonardNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Usher believes his dancing skills will help him in his upcoming role as Sugar Ray Leonard in "Hands of Stone," a new boxing film about the great brawler Roberto Duran.


 

Jay-Z enlisted his superstar wife to put her spin on Amy Winehouse's classic tune.
By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Josh Horowitz

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Old standards greet fans on Jazz Fest's 2nd dayNEW ORLEANS (AP) — At 101 years old, New Orleans jazz trumpeter Lionel Ferbos opened one of 12 stages on the second day of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Billy Joel brought the crowds and ended Day 2.


 

Obama readies for annual correspondents' dinnerWASHINGTON (AP) — The annual gathering not far from the White House brings together journalists, government officials, politicians and media personalities for what's usually an evening of light-hearted banter and celebrity gawking.


 
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