Kelly Clarkson

Book News: Hilary Mantel Gets A Sales Boost After Kate Middleton Controversy

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:58:00 +0000

The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly.

Booker-winning author Hilary Mantel's novels have gotten a sales boost after the firestorm in the U.K.

In A Diverse World, Grammy Sticks To Its Values

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:17:00 +0000

If you took one song each from the artists likely to walk away with Grammy awards on Sunday night, you'd have a pretty decent playlist.

Why Some Musicians Last

Ann Powers — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:37:00 +0000

The mists of eternity wafted over my Twitter feed the other night. Okay, not quite — but talk of eternity, or at least of the pop scene in thirty years, did make for a lengthy and spirited group exchange. It started when a friend who's not fond of singing competitions asked whether Kelly Clarkson will be remembered in 2042.

Ryan Tedder: A Hit-Maker With A Golden Touch

NPR Staff — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:21:00 +0000

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Kelly Clarkson: A Pop Star Survives

NPR Staff — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 21:26:00 +0000

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