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Win Butler, center, is joined by fellow band members of Arcade Fire to accept the award for album of the year at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) (AP)

Arcade Fire takes home Album of the Year at Grammys

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Teena Marie in 2009.

Teena Marie, the “Ivory Queen of Soul,” dies

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30 years later, fans honor Lennon at Strawberry Fields

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Eminem receives 10 Grammy nominations

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Usher performs at the 38th Annual American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) (AP)

Usher weeps as Bieber dominates the American Music Awards

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FILE - In this July 7, 2007 file photo, Ronnie James Dio performs with British heavy metal group "Heaven and Hell" during the 41th Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland. Dio, the metal god who replaced Ozzy Osbourne in Black Sabbath and later piloted the bands Heaven & Hell and Dio, died Sunday, May 16, 2010, according to his wife and manager. He was 67. (AP Photo/Keystone, Sandro Campardo, File) (AP)

Ronnie James Dio, metal great, dies at 67

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FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 picture, Whitney Houston accepts an award at the Warner Theatre during the 2010 BET Hip Hop Honors in Washington.(AP Photo/Nick Wass) (AP)

Allergic Whitney Houston postpones European tour

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