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...Lecture notes recently obtained from the office of Fletcher University Professor Cornel West ‘74 may help explain why the esteemed, Afro-coiffed intellectual appears to improvise much of his material. “The Atlanta Compromise represents...[illegible]...brother, Shakira is such a babe,” wrote West, apparently distracted by the sultry Latino pop star’s “Whenever, Wherever” video on TRL, which he had voted for on MTV.com. “Her pulchritudinousness, gyrational hips and tight-fitting pantalones inspire a generation.” Further study...
...creating songs or planning concerts specifically tailored to deal with recent events. Michael Jackson is working on ?What More Can I Give,? another ?We Are the World? all-star type anthem. Ex- Beatle Paul McCartney will headline a benefit concert later this month. Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan, Marc Anthony, Shakira and other stars have recorded ?El Ultimo Adios? (The Last Goodbye), a single to benefit the American Red Cross and the United...
...that started low and slithered downhill from there, landing in a lagoon of cheese, with BRITNEY SPEARS' joyless gyrations to her new single Slave 4 U. (She didn't like her boa, it seems.) The most curious aspect was the shameless shilling. Presenters like MACY GRAY, right, Busta Rhymes, Shakira and others were more interested in the "Song of Myself," relentlessly hawking their new releases. At least Missy Elliott (lowered from the ceiling via chandelier) had the grace to remember the singer Aaliyah with an airbrushed portrait on the back of her white leather jacket. Across the backside of Macy...
...Shakira. We haven't met, but I've seen her. I really like her. I like how different she is--how she combines all this ethnicity. You know, I'd like to get back to people trying to depict me as the diva. I went through a period when I was touring when I was so unhappy. A lot of people couldn't see it because great things were happening to me. But I was really being overworked. I had really unhealthy people around me who were doing damaging things, and nobody knew this. I think a lot of people...
...would have you believe exists, where American music resides in one aisle and the music of the rest of the globe in another. Worlds collide, melodies mix, beats blend. Nigerian star Fela Kuti met with the Black Panthers before popularizing his radical Afro-beat music in the '60s; rocker Shakira was born in Colombia, but is launching a run at stardom from Miami in 2001. What follows is a look at Border Crossings--key moments when cultures combined to make fresh new music, from Bob Marley's trekking to London to Paul Simon's going to Graceland. Turn the page...