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Savage and Soulja Boy Tell'em reach No1 in the Singles Chart in New Zealand, Ocania, with Swing.
In an announcement via his website, guitarist Adam Gaynor of Matchbox 20 confirms that he is leaving the band because of personal differences between him and the other members.
Michael Buble’s second album, It’s Time, debuts at No1 in the Canadian albums chart.
On her Diary Tour, Alicia Keys plays the second of two nights at The Paramount Theatre, Oakland, California, USA, supported by John Legend.Rap record company boss Marion "Suge" Knight is ordered to pay $107m (£57m) to Lydia Harris who helped found Knight's Death Row record label in 1989. She claimed she had invested in the label but was ousted by Knight.
The Killers play the second of two nights at The Wiltern, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Three new videos - Sugarland's Something More, Jamie O'Neal's Somebody's Hero and Jason Aldean's Hicktown - are premiered today on CMT in the USA.
Joni Mitchell is honoured at the Lieutenant Governor's Centennial Gala in her home town of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Onstage during an awards ceremony at The Buck Owens Crystal Palace in Bakersfield, California, USA, Garth Brooks gets down on one knee and proposes to Trisha Yearwood. She says yes.
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The album The Emancipation OF Mimi by Mariah Carey is awarded double platinum status in the USA by the R.I.A.A.
The fifth instalment of Madonna's series of children's books, Lotsa de Casha, is published by Callaway/Puffin in the USA.
The Alabama 3 play at Carling Academy, Bristol, England, UK.
Kansas play at Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London, England, UK.
Don Henley and Stevie Nicks play at The Giant Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Peter Gabriel is interviewed at Real World Studios, Box, Wiltshire, UK, about his involvement with and support for Amnesty International.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club play at The Scala, London, England, UK.
The Steve Miller Band plays at The Borgota Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
On their Never Gone tour, The Backstreet Boys play at The Meadows Music Theater, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
The Duhks play at The Venue, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Eric Bloom of Blue Oyster Cult plays a solo show at The Granada Theatre, Dallas, Texas, USA. 
Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey sing America The Beautiful at FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland, USA, to open the fourth anniversary game of The Chicago Bears and The Washington Redskins.
Circa Survive, Motion City Soundtrack and Copeland begin a UK tour at Academy 3, Manchester, England, UK.
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The Stands play at The Academy, Manchester, England, UK.
The four-day-long guitar-orientated Wall To Wall Festival continues in The Krannert Centre, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA. Artists performing today include Daniel Lanois, John Hasbrouck, Eric Lougosch and Cindy Cashdollar.
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