New Ticker: Alicia Keys, Smashing Pumpkins, Bono
15 February 2008- Alicia Keys won four NAACP Image Awards at last night’s ceremony, including Outstanding Female Artist. Chris Brown was named Outstanding Male Artist.
- A Smashing Pumpkins track will make its debut on a CD of bands comprised of Guitar Center employees. “SuperChrist,” a leftover from 2007’s Zeitgeist, will have a video debut February 27th on MySpace.
- An art auction spearheaded by Bono has raised $42 million for the fight against aids. The sale raised more than six times the expected amount.
- The Raconteurs have announced the completion of their second album via a MySpace bulletin. No further details were revealed.
