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Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen play at the Hammersmith Apollo, London, UK, during a concert billed as a Celebration Of The Life of Humphrey Lyttelton.
On her Nothing But Love tour, Whitney Houston plays the first of three nights at The O2 Arena, London, UK.
The annual Sunday Times Rich List reveals that Warner Music Group chairman Edgar Bronfman has leapt to the top of the 2010 Sunday Times British Music Millionaires list, making him the 25th richest person in Britain. U2, the world's highest earning act last year, and their manager Paul McGuinness head the Irish Music Millionaires Rich List with a combined wealth of £429m. Charlotte Church is the UK's most successful young singer of the past year with earnings of £11m.
Susan Reed, who found acclaim in the folk music world as a singer, harpist and zitherist, dies aged 84 of natural causes at a nursing home in Greenport, New York State, USA.
The Wonder Stuff come to the end of an eight-date UK tour at the O2 Academy, Bournemouth. During the tour, they have played their classic album Hup in its entirety at every gig.
Former X Factor contestant Diana Vickers reaches No1 in the UK Singles Chart with her debut single, Once on RCA Records.
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Amy Winehouse is kept in overnight at a private London, UK, clinic after falling down and injuring herself while on a night out.
Green Day perform as their alter-ego side project band Foxboro Hot Tubs at Bowery Electric in New York City, USA.
London garage/grime collective Roll Deep release a new single, Good Times in the UK as a digital download on Relentless/Virgin Records.
Toby Keith, Brooks And Dunn, The Oak Ridge Boys, Firefall, Carlene Carter, Mary Gauthier and Little Jimmy Dickens are among the artists taking part on the second of two days of the Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio, California, USA.