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...cigars!...Lara Flynn Boyle had flings with Jack Nicholson, Bruce Willis, and Harrison Ford back to back. Can we say Father Fetish?...Britney Spears got her nipples pierced. Sigh. So predictable....As soon as I get my job, I'm going to chop my hair off and go platinum both in rebellion against corporate culture and in celebration of blonde nymphets. I don't think La Flamme will do the trick. E-mail me with your favorite stylists...Since I am supposed to be cutting-edge, I flouted a green sports vest and matching pants to lunch the other...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Baha Men have been superstars for two decades in their native Bahamas. Marvin Prosper, 24, one of the nine-man band's new lead singers, says being a Baha Man in the Bahamas is like being a Yankee in New York City. They are also platinum-selling favorites in Japan. Their Back to the Island is the official song for Bahamas tourism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Northern Exposure | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...Baha Men have been superstars for two decades in their native Bahamas. Marvin Prosper, 24, one of the nine-man band's new lead singers, says being a Baha Man in the Bahamas is like being a Yankee in New York City. They are also platinum-selling favorites in Japan. Their "Back to the Island" is the official song for Bahamas tourism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Exposure | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

...middlemen--there will probably still be agents, producers and even record companies to sign up new artists and market their work. Digital-music service providers--the much touted alternatives to traditional record companies--will probably have a harder time than major labels taking an album to gold or platinum. "We'll be fine," says Atlantic Records Group co-chairman Val Azzoli. "There will always be new music, and it's our job t o figure out what people want to hear and when they want to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Crisis of Content | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

What's an eternal soul fetching these days? The one belonging to electronica artist MOBY went for a paltry $41 when it was auctioned last week on eBay by a former longtime friend. Indie-film director Paul Yates claims Moby has been selling out: all 18 songs on his platinum album, Play, have been licensed for use in commercials and TV shows ranging from Nissan ads to Dawson's Creek. Yates also alleges that Moby is trying to doctor his image: the musician is now distancing himself from Yates' upcoming comedy, Porno, which includes a scene of Moby playing guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 2, 2000 | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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