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Singer-actress Rene Liu performs at a concert in Macao on September 20, 2008. [File Photo] 

Taiwan singer-actress Rene Liu says she may go on hiatus after a concert this coming Saturday, because of a long-time knee injury that threatens her ability to walk.

Liu was recently spotted seeing a doctor alone at the Chung Shan Hospital in [...]

It looks like the days may be numbered for one of the world\’s hottest pop-rock bands. Chris Martin, lead vocalist for Coldplay, told the UK\’s Daily Express that the group may be finished at the end of next year, 2009. He believes that bands should pack it in before they get old.

I\’m 31 now and [...]

When he was on \”American Idol,\” David Cook – as cool as a cucumber for much of last season – fought back tears after performing for a studio audience that included his brother Adam, who\’s fighting brain cancer.

The cover of David Cook\’s namesake debut album 

It was a moment of raw emotion, winning Cook the sympathy [...]

Coldplay want to perform with Take That.
The \”Viva La Vida\” rockers are looking to play a big stadium show next summer and frontman Chris Martin says he would happily open for the reformed boyband when they play live next year.
Posting on the band\’s website, Chris wrote: \”I would open for Take That. We were in [...]

With his new CD, \”Evolver\”, multi-Grammy winner, American soul artist Legend aims for a big expansion of his fan base.

Now he says he wants his shows to fill arenas, not just theaters.

Legend has some big-time help: Not only is friend and mentor Kanye West backing him up, Legend also called in Andre 3000, [...]

Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung lost money after investing in products linked to bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc, Hong Kong-based Ming Pao reported Thursday.

 Hong Kong pop singer Jacky Cheung [baidu.com]

Cheung, who said he put money into fixed deposits for many years, bought the products and the so-called accumulators on the advice of bank employees, the [...]

People have seen Lee-Hom Wang play the guitar, bass, piano, violin, drums and erhu. But, adding to the list is his new instrument – the baton.

Chinese-American musician Lee-Hom Wang shows off a baton presented to him for his upcoming conduction of Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, November 7, 2008. [yule.sohu.com] 

The Chinese-American musician will conduct Hong Kong [...]

The Golden Hall of Vienna played host to Liao Changyong Vocal Solo Concert, the first by a Chinese baritone, on Friday evening, giving a chance for Westerners to sip the flavor of Eastern music and culture.
At the concert, Liao sang well-known European opera selections like \”The Marriage of Figaro,\” \”The Merry Widow,\” \”Don Carlos,\” and [...]

U.S. singer Katy Perry receives the award for Best New Act at the 2008 European MTV Awards in Liverpool, England, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008.[Agencies] 

Obamamania met Beatlemania Thursday, as Liverpool hosted an MTV Europe Music Awards show energized by the city\’s musical heritage and the U.S. presidential election.

Pink and Kanye West took home prizes — Britney [...]

Mariah Carey will travel to the World Music Awards on a $10,000 private flight.

The singer is appearing on UK TV talent show \”The X Factor\” on Saturday night so organisers have chartered the special plane to get her to the 20th annual ceremony in Monaco which takes place on Sunday .

Mariah will be joined by [...]