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Norah Jones

In the course of a 90-minute set that included her trademark hits, several well-chosen covers and a generous portion of her current album "Not Too Late," the singer-songwriter proved that her derogatory nickname "Snorah" Jones no longer applies. More

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By the Numbers

Rank	Weeks	Title
2	1	Nine Inch Nails - Year Zero
3	4	Various Artists - NOW 24
4	1	Bucky Covington - Bucky Covington
5	3	Martina McBride - Waking Up Laughing
6	23	Akon - Konvicted
7	22	Daughtry - Daughtry
8	4	Tim McGraw - Let It Go
9	75	Carrie Underwood - Some Hearts
10	3	Timbaland - Timbaland Presents Shock Value
11	29	Robin Thicke - The Evolution Of Robin Thicke

Rank	Weeks	Title
1	8	Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
2	11	Timbaland Featuring Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake - Give It To Me
3	14	Akon - Don't Matter
4	15	Fergie Featuring Ludacris - Glamorous
5	9	T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
6	19	Gwen Stefani Featuring Akon - The Sweet Escape
7	4	Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Featuring Akon - I Tried
8	14	Mims - This Is Why I'm Hot
9	17	Pink - U + Ur Hand
10	16	Gym Class Heroes Featuring Patrick Stump - Cupid's Chokehold

Rank	Weeks	Title
1	26	Hannah Montana
2	67	High School Musical
3	15	Jump In!
4	25	Happy Feet
5	20	Dreamgirls
6	2	Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film For Theaters Colon The Soundtrack
7	95	Grease
8	7	300
9	46	Cars
10	3	Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof

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Honoring Ennio

Composer Ennio Morricone finally gets recognized for a lifetime of memorable film scores.

Whacks tracks

"Sopranos" co-star Steven Van Zandt, aka Little Steven, waxes fondly on the music chosen for use in the HBO drama by creator David Chase.

RIP, DRM?

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has said his company is reaching out both to other music majors and independent labels to offer more DRM-free content following a pact with EMI.

Merger mania

Following another potential takeover play by Warner Music Group for EMI Group, Wall Street analysts had contradictory conclusions, GEORG SZALAI writes.

Voices Music Reporter Perry draws accolades -- and plenty of work More than a decade ago, she was known as the lead singer of 4 Non Blondes. These days Linda Perry is known as in music circles as a top producer, songwriter and A&R person, having worked with Christina Aguilera, Pink, Courtney Love and James Blunt, TAMARA CONNIFF writes.More	Features Sounds like indie spirit The head bops. The toes tap. One after another, hot new songs by cool new artists are kicking through the speakers. Yes, you're watching television. Want to hear the coolest independent music from the hottest new bands around the world? Turn off the radio and watch more television.More 'Idol' music means making the right deal Settling the score Music key character in Fox's 'O.C.' The Academy take note More features	Radio XM reports loss, but shares rally Wall Street divided on radio buyouts this year Imus' sidekick-producer fired over remarks CBS Radio cuts Imus; Moonves 'deeply upset' XM raises CEO, chairman salaries Timing may be right for Emmis Cox Radio shares surge on upgrades Hollander exits Westwood One board Adviser joins Clear Channel nay-sayers
Etheridge's new hope: rouse musical activism Thinkers and lefties: Apply here for 'Rollins' Classic wax amplified those classic whacks A 'natural extension' for 'Grey' music chief

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2	Nine Inch Nails - Year Zero
3	Timbaland - Timbaland Presents Shock Value
4	Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
5	Daughtry - Daughtry
6	Mat Kearney - Acoustic EP (iTunes Exclusive)
7	Pink - I'm Not Dead
8	Carrie Underwood - Some Hearts
9	Martina McBride - Waking Up Laughing
10	Robin Thicke - The Evolution Of Robin Thicke
11	Modest Mouse - We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank

1	Nelly Furtado - Loose
2	Mika - Life In Cartoon Motion
3	Jennifer Lopez - Como Ama Una Mujer
4	Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
5	Cascada - Everytime We Touch
6	Die Fantastischen Vier - Fornika
7	Kings Of Leon - Because Of The Times
8	Justin Timberlake - Futuresex/Lovesounds
9	Take That - Beautiful World
10	Herbert Gronemeyer - 12

1	Rascal Flatts - What Hurts The Most
2	Beyonce - Irreplaceable
3	Chris Brown Featuring Jay Biz - Poppin'
4	Unk - 2 Step
5	Buckcherry - Crazy Bitch
6	Afroman - Because I Got High
7	Nickelback - Rockstar
8	50 Cent Featuring Olivia - Candy Shop
9	Koji Kondo - Super Mario Brothers Theme
10	The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps

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Indie Artists, New Styles Dominate Billboard Latin Awards

In a year awash in reggaeton and pop, the big winner at the 2007 Billboard Latin Music Awards was a romantic regional Mexican singer with both youth and adult appeal. Mariano Barba, a virtual unknown until his song "Aliado del Tiempo" hit the charts last year, took home four awards including Hot Latin Song of the year for "Aliado del Tiempo" at the ceremony tonight (April 26) at Miami's BankUnited Center. More

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