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Strange day. Strange because it's raining in Los Angeles. Strange because the word snatch has started appearing on bus-stop benches all over town. Strange because you're sitting here in the Four Seasons Hotel bar with Madonna's husband, and suddenly the former Mr. Madonna walks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Madonna's Guy | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...encounter must have been quite a shock to render bright red a man married to Madonna, but Ritchie collects himself quickly. "Isn't he a gent?" says Ritchie, who must be used to days far stranger than this. Last month Ritchie wed Penn's ex during a five-day celebration in a remote Scottish castle. Ritchie, 32, the father of Madonna's second child, Rocco, calls the nuptials "the best five days of my life," though it was preceded by months in a burning media spotlight. Tabloids excitedly chronicled HER PLOT TO GET TOYBOY LOVER TO ALTAR. Paparazzi stalked them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Madonna's Guy | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...career, has championed the music and culture of Bahia, her native region in Brazil. Her music is axé music (a word derived from the Yoruba word for life force or positive energy). Within her sound is relentless percussion, samba, reggae and a pinch of merengue. Like Madonna, she's a bit of a sexual provocateur. On her album "Feijao Comarroz," Mercury, who is light-skinned, appears hugging a strong, broad-backed, dark-skinned black figure; turn the album over and you see that the figure is a broad-backed, dark-skinned black woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 3 | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

...dream to make the world dance to samba," Mercury told me afterward, displaying some Madonna-like ambition. "Our pop samba is the new samba. We make new forms of samba every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 3 | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

Tuneto takes the opposite approach: you start off by ranking a screen full of artists (Are the Police better than Madonna? Is Seal better than Supertramp?), and then you get matched to one of thousands of preset stations according to your preferences. You can do this five times in five different genres. It isn't exactly personal radio, because you're likely to be sharing each station with 10 or 20 other listeners, and you can't skip ahead or pause tracks. But here's the cool bit: your thumbs-up or thumbs-down vote on each artist here will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking Radio Me | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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