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Whitney, 48, found dead in LA hotel on Grammy-eve

Whitney Houston, whose soaring voice lifted her to the top of the pop music world but whose personal decline was fuelled by years of drug use, died Saturday afternoon in a Beverly Hills hotel room.

Whitney’s end shocks music world

The body of Whitney Houston is removed from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, early Sunday. 	— AP

Whitney Houston, whose soaring voice lifted her to the top of the pop music world but whose personal decline was fuelled by years of drug use, died on Saturday afternoon in a Beverly Hills hotel room.

Clooney, Streep bag top awards at Globes

Uggi the dog poses with the trophy for best movie, The Artist, at the Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California,on Sunday

Silent-era film The Artist and family drama The Descendants were the top film picks at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday in a loose-lipped awards show that even had host Ricky Gervais walking onto the

The Artist leads Golden Globe nominees

Silent movie The Artist painted a pretty picture at the Golden Globe nominations on Thursday, leading all movies with six nods overall includingbest film comedy or musical in the race to Hollywood’s Oscars.

Gaga, Perry win big honours

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Pop star Lady Gaga picked up two awards and Katy Perry won three, including video of the year.
The MTV VMAs annually turn up the volume on surprises and outrageous acts by top singers and bands.

Swift, Gomez win big at Teen Choice awards

COUNTRY SENSATION Taylor Swift and actress/singer Selena Gomez caught major waves at the Teen Choice awards on Sunday, with Swift scooping up six surfboard trophies including one for Ultimate Teen Cho

King’s Speech, Fighter lead SAG nominations

The Screen Actors Guild on Thursday nominated the performers in The King’s Speech and The Fighter for four awards each, including best cast, boosting the films’ chances in Hollywood’s Oscar sweepstake

Honorary Oscars for Coppola, Godard

Oscar organisers began giving out film industry gold on Saturday when they bestowed honours on four movie veterans, including groundbreaking directors Jean-Luc Godard and Francis Ford Coppola.

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Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.