Word: britneyness
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...first-year classes, the young Cape Cod native was programming a little ditty called Napster, an application that promised to make MP3 distribution easy and fast. Turns out he was way ahead of more than just the rich executives at Warner and BMG. While students eagerly traded the latest Britney songs, Harvard’s Internet connection started feeling the weight of a whole new breed of traffic. Students weren’t just sending messages and peeking at websites any more...
Rahman, 36, may not be a household name to Westerners, but he is every bit as much a musical monarch as Lloyd Webber is, having sold well over 100 million CDs. A little perspective, folks: that's about the same as Madonna and Britney Spears combined. And he comes to a London seemingly besotted with Bollywood. In May Selfridges department store had a $1.69 million tribute to the genre, complete with visiting stars, movie-set replicas and Bollywood-inspired clothing. The British Film Institute meanwhile is running Imagine Asia, at eight months' duration England's largest Bollywood film festival ever...
...have to send more than a dollar before you have compensated them fairly for downloading an entire album. Goyer doesn't feel guilty about stiffing record companies for their marketing labors. "We'd love record labels to just go away," he says. "They're great for a Britney Spears, but I don't see them providing a lot of benefits for smaller acts...
...were indifferent, viewers clamored for information after Groban appeared on Ally McBeal playing a loser with pipes of gold. Last week, after he was profiled on ABC's 20/20, sales rocketed, sending the CD into the Top 10. "I'm not performing for the classical crowd or the Britney crowd," says Groban. "I'm performing for people who like all different kinds of music." And watch...
...Crimson Dance Team grooved to music ranging from Frank Sinatra and Britney Spears in front of a packed Lowell Lecture Hall crowd last night, marking the end of the 10th annual Arts First festival at Harvard...