Folk icon Pete Seeger is aiming for the top of the world's pop charts and the chance to break Tony Bennett's six-month-old record, as the oldest person to score a hit, with an apt version of Bob Dy...

Bette Midler is to be honored for her career achievements with a special award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The veteran singer/actress will be handed the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Awa...

One of the most iconic men in music put on one of the most intimate and endearing shows we've ever been to. At 85 years old, we witnessed Tony Bennett shut the house down during his headlining tour...

Reigning "American Idol" champion Scotty McCreery has made chart history by becoming the first country artist to debut an album at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Having just turned 18, he...

Crooner Tony Bennett has scored his first U.S. number one album at the age of 85. The veteran's "Duets II" release has rocketed to the top of the Billboard 200 chart, thanks in part to much-public...

Producers of the MTV Video Music Awards are hoping Amy Winehouse's parents accept their invitation to attend the show in Los Angeles on Sunday - for what is expected to be an emotional tribute to t...

Amy Winehouse's father Mitch is delighted his daughter's duet with Tony Bennett will benefit a charity in her memory - because the late star was "so excited" about the collaboration. Bennett was ...

Veteran crooner Tony Bennett is releasing his new duet with tragic Amy Winehouse to help fund a charity in the singer's memory. Bennett, who worked with the late star on a track for his upcoming...

"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" songwriter Hugh Martin has died. He was 96.

Billy Joel has just released the live concert album/film Live at Shea Stadium, which is currently streaming at AOL Music. For more information and to order a copy visit www.billyjoel.com.

Revered newsman Larry King shed a tear as he hung up his braces and stepped down from his renowned CNN talk show after 25 years on Thursday. The 77 year old announced he was leaving his weeknight...

Veteran crooner Tony Bennett is to accept a lifetime achievement honor at the 2010 Nordoff-Robbins Silver Clef Awards. The 83-year-old entertainer will be acknowledged for his 60 years in the ind...

Hollywood action man Sylvester Stallone has made a splash in the art world - one of his paintings has just sold for $50,000. The Rambo star, 63, has been a part-time painter for 30 years and his ho...

Superstar actress Leighton Meester, best known for her starring role on the CW's 'Gossip Girl', is taking on the music world and she's doing it full-throttle! Fresh off the heels of her smash colla...

Coming off her third No. 1 single, "Waking Up in Vegas," multi-platinum Capitol singer-songwriter Katy Perry is set to put her unique signature on yet another defining signpost of global pop cultur...

Happy Birthday to "Lost" actress Evangeline Lilly (1979), New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (1977), Metallica singer James Hetfield (1963), actor Jay North (1951), "Airplane" director John...

Universal Republic Records has signed celebrated actress/singer-songwriter Leighton Meester, star of the CW's hugely popular drama Gossip Girl, through an agreement with Time-Act Music to release h...

Music legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Paul McCartney will appear as a guest on Comedy Central's Emmy® and Peabody® Award-winning The Colbert Report on Wednesday, January 28 at 11:30 ...

Legendary crooner Tony Bennett started out his music career as a singing waiter in Depression-era New York City. The singer, now 82, headed out to work at a young age to help his widowed mother sup...

Columbia Records and iTunes have helped kick-off the holiday season with cheer by offering two great Christmas tunes for free this week. Tony Bennett's "Winter Wonderland" and Harry Connick, Jr.'s...