almost as if pop music is something i loved so much as a kid.nd of left it behind and didn't think it was particularly cool. ♪ take me away to paradise i remember hearing greenday for the first time and being kind of blown away. i heard "longview" on the radio i was just enamored by it, like, wow, what's this? this is amazing. it was definitely popping music. it was a little kind of pissed off and obnoxious. when i was in high school i was a little rebellious. i wanted to play music. i didn't want to do the things they were teaching me. singing was something i never really wanted to do, to be honest, i wanted to be a guitar player. i had a music teacher. he told me at a really young age i had something special. i could sing. i always thought it was terribly uncool to have a melodic voice. i wanted to be a guitar player. i picked up the guitar and that was it. i fell so madly in love with it. it's all i did. it consumed my every thought. ♪ he's the one they call dr. feelgood ♪ actually learned how to play drums in my attic listening to dr. feelgo

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for letting afghan pop music grow there's concern the opium business is simply too lucrative to destroy. and second moment to a crash the first minutes on terra firma proper three space travelers who safely return to work after six months and. ten minutes past the hour here in the russian capital but despite all efforts from e.u. politicians and newly appointed technocrats the sovereign debt crisis continues its march all across the eurozone spain's boring costs have soared as investors showed little faith in the country's newly elected center right government italy's marriot monti is in brussels to convince and european leaders that his country's economy is back on track and his commitment to the single currency held strong by the greek prime minister. was promised his country will receive the next bailout tranche before the end of the year that's after he to talk technocrats and assured them that he was determined to implement all of the cuts demanded by greece's creditors because artie sarah ferguson her new leaders of crisis hit countries but still struggling to get the backing of t

such an obvious flub some say may seem like a major faux pas that in today's high-tech world of pop musicworks. from pop princess britney spears on the 2007 video mtv video music awards to ashlee simpson on "saturday night live." ♪ on a monday and i'm waiting tuesday -- >> reporter: who can forget the poster boys for lip-syncing, former r&b group milli vanilli. they managed to snag grammy awards for words they never even sang. >> should we give this grammy back now? >> is it cheating? yes. but when you think about that these kids and adults on "x factor" are auditioning to become the next great major pop singers, this is what everyone in the industry does. so they have to learn to do it and do it convincingly. >> reporter: after all, they call it show business for a reason. for "good morning america," rob nelson, abc news, new york. >> some disillusioned fans out there this morning. >>> coming up here on "gma," bianna has a great story about an extraordinary guide dog that helped turn one young woman's life around. keep it here. young girl's life around. keep it here. hundreds of gifts...

even though it's pop music, i think you can get better. that's my hope. that's my dream. would like to create something that people go wow. >> wow. people are always saying wow. it's sting. he's turning 60 and talking about how he hopes his music, his best music is still to come. time for our gaming and gadget segment where we keep you up to date with ever changing technology. so you have albums, eight track maybe, cassette, cds of your musicians and bands. you can have this all in one place thanks to sting. oh, my gosh this is so intriguing. he really is an enterprising man from the very start and he just keeps going. >> absolutely. so, you know, not only is an activist and of course a singer, songwriter, but the ex-front man for the police has had a solo career so far. so now with folks that create this app for ipads. it's called sting25. appumentary is a documentary that's an app. it's a downloadable application you run on your tablet and flick and tap your way through all of sting's content over the last 25 years. there's behind-the-scenes footage of him in a recordin

they love american pop music. they love the apple gadgets.y love hollywood movies. >> charlie: just like the restf the world. >> that's absolutely true. especially the momma yth. >> charlie: thank you for coming. >> tnk you vermuch. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org

of the political and economic crisis engulfing europe is not a bank or a country but an album of pop musicister berlusconi was expected to release an album of 11 love songs but reportedly put it on hold because of the economic debacle in europe, particularly in italy an apparently one of the songs inspired by the greek dance. when your country's economy is failing you don't want to remind people of what's going on in greece but he's a serious musical artist. this will be his fifth album and in 2009 the italian "rolling stone" named him the rock star of the year. yes, they did. probably more to do with the parties than music. all we can say is, seriously, berlusconi? focusing on the music career, country falling, well, maybe apart. well, because if you don't get what's going on we're more than happy to show you. ♪ ♪ >> seriously. coming up, becky anderson had a rare interview with billionaire bill gates. she comes out front with the exclusive. >>> bill gates is the richest man in america. worth $59 billion. he's also the most generous person on the planet pledging to give away $28 billion.

pop. you know, you were bigger than elvis at one point pple forget. instead you chose world music folk songs, protest music. did you consciously choose that? >> i eventually consciously chose it because since i didn't sound like ella fitzgerald and didn't have anywhere near her musical kbek and listening her do pop music and jazz was the quintessential goal for any artist. i looked at her and said i'm on the wrong end of this business. >> ifill: how did you get to know martin luther king jr. and how did that relationship progress? >> dr. king called me. he said that he had heard about me and he heard that i was an artist with a deep sense of social commitment. he wanted to talk to me because he was trying to recruit forces to helm... help him on this mission that was overwhelming him. he said, "i have this charge. i have this responsibility. i'm not quite sure i know where i'm going or how i'm going to handle it. but i do know one thing. i need to do it in the context of friends and people around me who could help us move this monster along the highway of life." as we spoke, sitti

of the political and economic crisis engulfing europe is not a bank or a country but an album of pop musican prime minister berlusconi was expected to release an album of 11 love songs but reportedly put it on hold because of the economic debacle in europe, particularly in italy an apparently one of the songs inspired by the greek dance. when your country's economy is failing you don't want to remind people of what's going on in greece but he's a serious musical artist. this will be his fifth album and in 2009 the italian "rolling stone" named him the rock star of the year. yes, they did. probably more to do with the parties than music. all we can say is, seriously, berlusconi? focusing on the music career, country falling, well, maybe apart. well, because if you don't get what's going on we're more than happy to show you. ♪ ♪ >> seriously. coming up, becky anderson had a rare interview with billionaire bill gates. she comes out front with the exclusive. [ male announcer ] this is lois. the day starts with arthritis pain... a load of new listings... and two pills. after a morning of walk-u

pop... music >> stahl: all taylor swift's songs are autobiographical.ry" grew out of a teenage argument she had with her parents over a boy. they thought he was a creep. >> swift: and he was, but i, at the time, just thought he was amazing. >> stahl: she started thinking shakespeare. >> swift: and i got this pre- chorus in my head that said, "you were romeo, you were throwing pebbles, and my daddy said 'stay away from juliet.'" ♪ ♪ >> stahl: she raced in to work out the chords on her bedroom floor. >> swift: maybe it's... ♪ you were romeo you were throwing pebbles ♪ and my daddy said 'stay away from juliet'... and you're just like, "oh, okay, well, that's that." i had to fight for that song, because when i first played it for, you know, my family, a few people, they were just sort of like, "eh." >> stahl: but you believed in it. you trust yourself. >> swift: yeah, it's almost more fun that way when... when you have something to prove. >> stahl: "love story" went to number one on both "billboard's" country and pop songs charts, the first song ever to do

pop music all about the beats. did the host do, brad paisley and cary underwood. >> fourth year in a row. they're really hit thating thei stride. brad was taking digs at eddie murphy bailing. he said he was available for oscar night. genuinely funny. carri ech carrie did a tremendous job, talked about justin bieber, car dashian -- kardashians, and get an a-plus. >> did end on a serious note, emotional moment towards the end of the show? >> yeah. >> most touching moment was a tribute to glen campbell. he announced he has alzheimers, released his final album. tremendous collection of new songs. on his farewell tour. very sad to see how glen is deteriorating in front of our eyes. talented singer/songwriter, 60s, 70s, nashville. tonight vince gill and brad paisley and keith urban, doing songs, galveston, probably the high light of the night. >> such a nice tribute. thank you for joining us. sound look a great night. >> yeah, thank you. >> we'll be right back, everybody. and lunesta can help you get there, like it has f

pop music all about the beats. sts do? brad paisley and carrie underwood? how did they do? >> this was the fourth year in a row for brad and carrie. i gotta tell you, they're really hitting their strides. brad was taking digs at eddie murphy bailing out of the oscars. a couple of times he said he was available for oscar night. genuinely funny. carrie did a tremendous job, talked about justin bieber's paternity, the kardashians, a lot of other people. they did well. they get an a-plus this year. >> very good. they injected a bit of humor to the night. that helps. it did end on a serious note, kind of an emotional moment towards the end of the show, right? >> yeah. >> most touching moment was a tribute to glen campbell. he announced a few months ago he has alzheimer's. he's just released what may be his final album. a tremendous, tremendous collection of new songs. on his farewell tour. very sad to see how glen is deteriorating in front of our eyes. talented singer/songwriter in the '60s, '70s, nashville. tonight vinc

pop music all about the beats.an age they need to discover their songwriting roots and going to nashville and cutting country. >> lionel ritchie on the cmas. >> how did the host do, brad paisley and cary underwood. >> fourth year in a row. they're really hit thating thei stride. brad was taking digs at eddie murphy bailing. he said he was available for oscar night. genuinely funny. carri ech carrie did a tremendous job, talked about justin bieber, car dashian -- kardashians, and get an a-plus. >> did end on a serious note, emotional moment towards the end of the show? >> yeah. >> most touching moment was a tribute to glen campbell. he announced he has alzheimers, released his final album. tremendous collection of new songs. on his farewell tour. very sad to see how glen is deteriorating in front of our eyes. talented singer/songwriter, 60s, 70s, nashville. tonight vince gill and brad paisley and keith urban, doing songs, galveston, probably the high light of the night. >> such a nice tribute. thank you for joining

sunday morning for years but she makes clear that they do not like some of our recent interviews with pop musicdo not like the shirtless tattooed artists jumping on the stage. mrs. osborne, all we can do is point out that next week we'll be talking to the great harry belafonte. we'll ask him to button up that shirt just a bit. and the battle over noise made by leaf blowers in some upscale communities. the rest of us have to work hard at keeping up our declining property values he tells us. this insignificant dispute isn't worth all the hot air. and finally there was ben stein's recent piece to keep the post office in business. that drew this accolade from marty erickson of appleton, wisconsin. "thank you for your editorial about letter-writing. surely you will hear from many people who appreciate the sentiments expressed in your piece." indeed we did all written by hand. if you'd like to mail us a hand-written letter, you can address it to cbs news sunday morning box o, new york, new york, 100019. or if you prefer, you can email us by typing... >> you can talk about your first marriage. you can

katy perry is the first woman in the history of pop music to have five number one singles.e wish con dwragratulations to the winners this year. >> taylor swift always seems bewildered to win something. doesn't she have like 50 awards at home even though she's, i don't know, 20-something? it's amazing. >> it's why you have an enormous house. >> oh, my goodness! i won! i can't believe it! let's talk about mila kunis, asked by a marine to attend a ball. we saw a similar thing with justin timberlake. he showed up. now mila did as well. what a date night. >> you don't want to stand up the marines. mila kunis was the date of a guy named sergeant scott moore. moore, also famously asked kunis to be his date on youtube. after the video went viral she accepted. this is a story we talked about last week with justin timberlake who went to another marine corps ball after another youtube invitation but mila accepted her invitation first. according to reports from the night the marines were appreciative that she followed through with the date. they were impresseded by how respectful she w

with pop music, it's very difficult, isn't it? >> it is. it's complex simplicity. easy. >> i know you guys are very talented musicians. you also are quite fashionable. who took the most time getting ready this morning? >> i don't know. we woke up at like 4:30. i don't think i even remember the process of getting ready. >> i think today was the most on time we've been. >> you look excellent, you sound even better. what are you going to sing for us today? >> "i like it like that." >> take it away, hot chelle rae. ♪ let's get it on, yeah, y'all can come along snoets everybody drinks on me, bought out the bar snoets just to feel like i'm a star, now i'm thanking the academy ♪ missed my ride home, lost my iphone ♪ i wouldn't have it any other way snoets if you're with me, let me hear you say ♪ ♪ i like it like that, hey, windows down, chillin' with the radio on snoets i like it like that ♪ sun's so hot, make the girls take it all off snoets i like it like that snoets yeah, one more time, i can never get enough of everybody, sing it right back, i like it like that snoets

music, but based in reggae. we got together and decided to do this album. it is a song that is recorded by a group in england called the clash, a pop group. to see how the music we did it affected them speaks about the harder they come in the song. i felt it was a very appropriate moment to re-record that song and put it forward again to the public. that is one song. there are other songs like -- tavis: a bob dylan song. >> a bob dylan song, who was divorcethe voice of a generatio. he also had a very good liking for jamaican music, inspired by jamaican music as well. i myself was inspired by some of his music, too. tavis: what do you think of bob dylan as a songwriter? >> he is brilliant. he is one of the brilliant song writers. the music that we have today, i mean, we are not listening a lot to social political lyrics, because maybe the frame of mind people are in, they did not want to hear that. i think it is the way that you give the medicine. i think we can give it in a nice way. you drink it and it is sweet, "oh!"\ -- "oh!" tavis: you are covering some bob dylan stuff. paul simon of late has been covering your stuff, specifica

music producer and front man for the group black eyed peas will will.i.am is encouraging kids to pursue careers in s.t.e.m., science, technology, engineering and math. >> i want to take a pause from popebrity life and making music to use my own money to create programs around s.t.e.m. to get these kids excited about going in the careers around science, technology, engineering and math. >> will.i.am. pretty cool. >>> in my search for interesting and creative dials i decided to go with favorite things to do during the holidays many of which are free or sort of a deal. if you like ice skating there are several rinks throughout the bay area. one of my favorites is that one in san jose by the fairmont where you skate around palm trees. there's at least one skate free day and another $5 off day. from skating to skiing, how about $30 for lift tickets the week of christmas. oh, yeah. or maybe you want to head to the beach instead. i found a deal for 50% off at two hotels in southern california right on the beach. you can book reservations through may. but the offer ends on monday. there's the beach. to find out more, follow me @dianedwyernbc on twitter for all the details. >>> in berkeley so

when is the last time you shook your bum to some good german pop music. >> well, that, too. >> williet it's challenged on sort of cultural and we love ""der spiegel"" they are a great cultural asset, but are people watching deutsch velo around the world? >> we hear about the rise of china. it's not on the list. how soon before it makes the list? >> it's in at number 20. >> 20. >> it was hard -- it was a big debate and it was much further down the list, we looked at something very simple, you know, is there universal connection in china. >> chinese food. >> the chinese bum shaking. >> big, very big. >> willie? >> but you have to look within the region. the power of the cantonese brands and what is, you know, exported and you have to sort of include hong kong into the mix is incredibly important. >> we're joking. we're joking a little bit about this, and by the way, the correct answer is the -- we were joking about this in 1970. you remember kraft work! so, but during the cold war, when the soviet union was closed off, there was no doubt that the united states was making inroads, becaus

music recognition database. i'll have the computer run it against its own catalog, see if we get anything that pops. little bit. (music playing louder) ah! (laughs) we got an exact match to stiles' latest album. we just linked him to our shooter, carl raines. time to bring stiles back in. the only people with access to these instrumentals are you and carl raines. why'd you hire raines to kill paxton? you got me sitting here 'cause of carl? really? we know he was involved in that robbery this morning. so give it up, stiles. how you know him? he used to work for me. a'ight, he was my bodyguard up until a couple weeks ago. why? why'd he used to work for you? why'd you get rid of him? he jacked those tracks from my house, so i fired his ass. then he goes, he tries to blackmail me. you believe it? he tries to blackmail me. ♪ why am i here, carl? i want 500k or i sell these beats before your album drops. (chuckles) i ain't paying you a nickel, you pathetic little bitch. see, i've got friends that'll put you six feet under if i say go. are you threatening me? not if you send some cash my way. i think i got