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When Lady Gaga plays at The O2 Arena, London, England, UK, she is fined $750 a minute for over-running the venue's 11pm curfew. The total bill comes to $19,000.Wyclef Jean is presented with the prestigious Vanguard Award at the 41st NAACP Image Awards, in Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA. The award recorgnises the artist's work in support of the people of Haiti following the devastating earthquake.
During a month-long UK tour in support of their new album, Saturday, Ocean Colour Scene play at The Hexagon, Reading, England.On their The E.N.D. World Tour, The Black Eyed Peas play at TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Lifehouse release their fifth studio album, Smoke And Mirrors, on Geffen Records in the United Kingdom.
Depeche Mode play the first of two nights at the Esprit Arena, Dusseldorf, Germany, Europe.
A hacker illegally inserts a message championing the effects of a diet product and providing followers with a link to the product into the twitter account of R'n'B singer Solange. The singer quickly takes action to warn readers that the message is a fake.During their Viva La Vida tour, Radiohead play at The River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Taylor Swift's 12-string acoustic guitar embellished with the singer's lucky number, 13, is sold for $16,250. Swift donated the autographed guitar from her performance at the We're All For The Hall concert in Nashville in October, to raise money in a charity auction for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Patti Smith, Iggy Pop and Gogol Bordello play at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA, as part of the 20th annual Tibet House benefit.
On their Liebe ist fur alle da tour, Rammstein play to 20,000 fans at The Sports And Concerts Complex, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe.
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Music trade magazine Billboard in the USA reports that U2 were the music industry's top money makers in 2009, having earned more than $108m in that year. Bruce Springsteen comes second with $57m, followed by Madonna with $47m.