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Famous as :

Rock musician, singer

Birth Name :

Melissa Lou Etheridge

Birth Date :

May 29, 1961

Birth Place :

Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

Claim to fame :

Single "Bring Me Some Water" from album "Melissa Etheridge" (1988)

Video: Miley Cyrus, Leona Lewis and More Sing on VH1 Divas Concert

September 18, 2009 01:09:23

Footage from the revived VH1 Divas Concert has arrived, featuring live performances from young artists, such as and . During the September 17 gig, Miley delivered "Party in the U.S.A", and Leona sang "Happy".

Other headliners also performed their latest singles. entertained concertgoers with "Already Gone", and invited audience to dance with "S.O.S. (Let the Music Play)". As for and , both of them brought the first singles from their debut albums. Jennifer came out with "Spotlight", and Adele took the stage with "Hometown Glory".

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Miley Cyrus Will Duet With Sheryl Crow on VH1 Divas Concert

September 17, 2009 11:09:39

Who will be joining forces with whom on upcoming VH1 Divas Concert has been revealed. is set to collaborate with , is scheduled to share stage with , and will team up with .

Furthermore, it is announced that will make a duet with , will perform alongside , and is staged to take the mic with . In addition to newly-announced duets, the headliners will also showcase their singing talent on individual set.

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Melissa Etheridge Reveals Plans to Legally Wed Lesbian Partner Tammy Lynn Michaels

October 02, 2008 10:10:05

Now that same-sex marriage has been legally recognized in California, has made public her plans to wed longtime lesbian partner Tammy Lynn Michaels. In a recent interview with celebrity television show "Extra", she said wedding is in pre-planning stages for her and Tammy.

"We're trying to find the right time now actually to go down and do it -- is where we're at," Etheridge told "Extra" lifechanger and surgical breast specialist Dr. Kristi Funk during a chit chat about breast cancer which she's been diagnosed with four years ago. Etheridge and Tammy have been together for years and they are among the most high-profile celebrities to live openly as lesbians.

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Cover Art and Tracklisting of Melissa Etheridge's 'The Awakening'

September 24, 2007 10:09:54

's new album is coming out around the corner and tracklisting as well as album cover art has been revealed.

'' will be released on Tuesday, September 25. Its first single 'Message to Myself' has taken impact in August with Etheridge's wife Tammy Lynn Michaels giving a cameo in the music video.

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Melissa Etheridge's Wife Appears in New Video

August 01, 2007 04:08:01

The music video of 's "Message to Myself" has been premiered on Yahoo!. To balance the meaningful song, Melissa had her friends and wife Tammy Lynn Michaels to give a cameo on the video.

'Message to Myself' is a lead single from the rock singer's ninth album '', due September 25 via Island. The album follows in the vein of her 2004 release, '' that peaked at #15 in Billboard's 200.

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Names Reigning 24th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards

April 21, 2007 09:04:05

In the event that appreciates the work of songwriters, , , and came out the big champs. Namely ASCAP Pop Music Awards, the event honors musicians for their songwriting contribution to the music industry.

The event that was held April 19 saluted the joint Austin and Dupri with Songwriter of the Year title, thanks to their winning piece "Don't Forget About Us," "Like You," "Shake It Off" and "We Belong Together." Austin personally gained J. Blige-sung "Be Without You" and 's hit "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" while Dupri won for 's "Grillz" and 's "Pullin' Me Back".

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Melissa Etheridge Receiving Awards, Gears Up New Album

April 14, 2007 10:04:22

After gloomy years following her breast cancer treatment, sheds the dark cloud with winning, honorary, and new record.

Her first in three years, Melissa predicts that the record will be out somewhere between October and December this year. Recently winning an Oscar, has given Melissa the gasoline needed to gear up her tenth studio album. "I was recording my new album in between rehearsing for the Oscars. So I would record for seven hours, go and rehearse for the Oscars, and then come back and record," she said. "There are very personal things on the album, including one of the greatest love songs I have ever written. These songs are 100 per cent truthful about me and how I am feeling."

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The 2007 Oscar's Winners List Growing

February 26, 2007 12:02:37

Lining up with the previously announced recipients at the prestigious 79th annual Academy Awards, here came the names of , , singer , Thelma Schoonmaker, Michael Arndt, and Gustavo Santaolalla into the pack.

Mirren and Whitaker, who both grabbed numerous film awards during the past two months, were triumphantly bestowed the honor of best leading actress and actor, respectively; Mirren for her lauded performance in "" while Whitaker for his in "."

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Oscar Musical Performers Unveiled

February 23, 2007 04:02:56

The nominees have been unveiled early before, and now its time to announce the musical performers for the forthcoming 79th Academy Awards show. Telecast producer Laura Ziskin has announced the names booked to perform during the awards show.

Among the many names mentioned, there are the likes of , , , and Keith Robinson. As of Beyonce, the R&B goddess is set to perform "Listen", one of the three Original Song nominees from the musical "." Hudson, additionally, will be singing "Love You I Do", while Rose, Robinson and other cast mates performing "Patience".

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Melissa Etheridge and Partner Welcome Twins

October 21, 2006 10:10:27

It is a double happiness for and her partner Tammy Lynn Michaels. The same-sex couple joyfully welcomed baby twins, one boy named Miller Steven and one girl called Johnnie Rose, Tuesday Oct 17th.

Both son and daughter are in excellent health, according to their rep. "The creation of life brings about immeasurable love and pours hope into the future," the couple said in a statement. "The joy will help carry us through our upcoming sleepless nights."

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Baby Twins Booming in Hollywood

September 21, 2006 10:09:41

It's more than just baby booming in Hollywood. Yes it's more than that. It, instead, baby twins booming.

Subsequent to the statement released last week, which said that and his wife Jillian are expecting their second child together, new report surfaces by the hour that the couple is expecting twin boys.

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Melissa Etheridge & Partner Are Expecting Twins

April 19, 2006 09:04:34

"We are thrilled to announce that Tammy is pregnant, and expecting our twins sometime around this fall," said a posting on 's Website Monday April 17th, 2006 concerning her partner of more than three years, actress Tammy Lynn Michaels' pregnancy.

"To answer the obvious question: We used an anonymous donor from a bank." The posting continued. To your notice, Etheridge has had two children from a previous relationship, elsewhere as of Michaels the twins will be the first biological children for her.

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Stone & Etheridge Top List of Homosexual Icons

November 22, 2005 11:11:06

Hollywood actress and singer have become nowadays icons as they both top Out magazine's annual list of homosexual icons.

As of Stone she will be named the 2005's Straight Ally, while Etheridge named the Entertainer Of The Year.

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Melissa Etheridge Working on A Sitcom

October 03, 2005 10:10:04

Doesn't want to rely on touring to make a living, and a television show would allow her to "be home for dinner." That's what Grammy-winner says, explaining why she takes the role on sitcom for ABC.

The show, which is still in the development stage, revolves around "what my life might have been like had I not left to find my fame and fortune, and stayed in Kansas and became a teacher and been gay and dealt with life there," so she says over the plot of the show. Etheridge, in related news, is about to release a greatest hits album and DVD this week.

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The Road Less Traveled by Etheridge

September 10, 2005 11:09:12

American rock musician, , is so confident with her newly recorded cover of 's "Refugee," that she will on October 4 release the retrospective "Greatest Hits: The Road Less Traveled." The work, which is the Island collection, covers the new tracks "I Run for Life," "Christmas in America," "This Is Not Goodbye," and a cover of Janis Joplin's "Piece of My Heart."

More about the "Greatest Hits" collection, it will be available with a bonus DVD featuring interviews with Etheridge about her battle with breast cancer and the inspirations behind the hits, like "Come To My Window," "I Want To Come Over" and "I'm the Only One." Also there will also number of music videos and live performances, a trivia game and song lyrics in the artist's handwriting.

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24th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards - Arrivals
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