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Pink makes Queensland, Australia, Oceania, history when she plays the first of a record eleven concerts at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.
Eddie Van Halen files a lawsuit against Nike in Los Angeles, California, USA, alleging that the company used the trademarked striped design from his guitar on their new line of 'Dunk Lows' sneakers.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Mink decides against an appeal from rapper Lil Wayne to have the documentary film The Carter banned. Wayne had claimed that executives at Quincy Jones III's QD3 Entertainment, had reneged on a deal to give the rapper final approval on the content of the movie.The Isle Of Wight Festival 2009 begins in Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle Of Wight, UK. On this, the first of the festival's three days, acts performing include The Prodigy, Basement Jaxx, Pendulum and The Ting Tings.
Grammy-winning artist Usher files for divorce from his wife of nearly two years, Tameka Foster, at the Superior Court in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The Legal papers do not cite an official reason for the split, but it is understood that the couple have been living apart for some while.The four-day long 8th Annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
continues in Manchester, Tennessee. Headline acts include Bruce
Springsteen, Phish, Nine Inch Nails and Wilco. (2009) On this day
The Features play in the Troo Music Lounge.
The funeral of legendary blues singer Koko Taylor, who died on June 3, is conducted by the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
English electronic music producer Andy Hughes, best-known for his work with The Orb, dies at the Liver Intensive Care Unit at Kings College Hospital in London after a short illness.
It is reported that Rihanna has been ordered to appear as a witness at her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown's assault trial in Los Angeles Superior Court, Los Angeles, California, USA, on 22 June.