Topic: Amy Winehouse

Bruno Mars: A Q&A with the artist about new album 'Unorthodox Jukebox'

Bruno Mars recently released his sophomore album 'Unorthodox Jukebox.'

Amy Winehouse: 6 stories from 'Amy, My Daughter' by Mitch Winehouse

Singer Amy Winehouse's father shares memories in his new book "Amy, My Daughter."

10 of TIME's 100 'most influential'

What does it mean to be influential today? TIME Magazine may not have a scientific answer, but they identified scores of people in their 2012 “100 Most Influential People in the World” list, released this week. Here is a sampling of 10 people from around the world who made the cut.

Beyond Adele

A look at some other British soul sisters whose vocal talents deserve a listen.

Cocaine a factor in Whitney Houston drowning, says LA coroner

Whitney Houston drowned but heart disease and chronic cocaine use were contributing factors, according to the Los Angeles Coroner's Office. The exact amount of cocaine in Whitney Houston's body will be revealed in two weeks.

Five Whitney Houston songs race up Britain's music charts after death

Five Whitney Houston songs had made it into the Top 40 in Britain's music charts by Wednesday, led by 'I Will Always Love You,' following her surprising death on Saturday.

Amy Winehouse album: the pluses and pitfalls of a posthumous release

Amy Winehouse fans have been hoping for a follow-up to her ‘Back in Black’ album. There are plenty of cautionary tales, as well as success stories, about how to do a posthumous release right.

Amy Winehouse announces tour after two year absence

After two years out of the spotlight, UK musical artist Amy Winehouse announced a "one-off tour" set for early next year in Brazil.

Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff

'The African Queen' on DVD at last, Jamie Cullum's latest burst of talent on a new CD, a tale of forgiveness on Lifetime, and more.

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Six picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff

A testosterone-filled 'actuality' series, a new soulful CD, a website for the font-struck, and more.

'Write as short as you can'

A collection of six-word mini-memoirs.

'Write as short as you can'

A collection of six-word mini-memoirs.

Why Sharon Jones is the new face of old soul music

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings aim to revive old-school soul music in the US. The Dap-Kings were hired to play on Amy Winehouse's album while Jones dominates the soundtrack of "The Great Debaters." Now, a breakthrough may be imminent.

Huckabee: Republicans deserve a choice

There's no Senate bid or third-party race in his future, Huckabee says at Monitor Breakfast.

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