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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's list of inductees just got a little longer.

Madonna's new contract with Live Nation Inc. worth $120 million (EUR 84.5 million) gives the concert promoter the opportunity to tap into concert, recording, merchandising and other profitable revenue streams. But do not discount the role that lowly ticket fees play.

US pop star Madonna and disco queen Donna Summer are among nine acts nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as the hall embraces more musical genres.

Superstar Madonna and other devotees of Kabbalah, a Jewish form of mysticism, arrived in Israel Thursday on the occasion of the Jewish New Year.

A Malawian court appointed official says he will visit Madonna and her husband, Guy Richie, in early September to access whether they would be suitable parents for the child they are seeking to adopt.

Government officials in Malawi are feuding over who should travel to Britain to monitor U.S. pop star Madonna's adoption of a Malawian child.

Theatre producers have announced plans for a musical version of pop queen Madonna's 1985 film Desperately Seeking Susan that will feature hit songs by rock band Blondie.

Madonna, one of the headliners at this summer's "Live Earth" concerts, released a new digital song for the musical event on Wednesday. The global concert series, taking place July 7, is designed to raise awareness about climate issues.

Madonna touched down in the southern African nation of Malawi on April 16. Accompanying her is one-year-old David Banda, the local boy she is in the process of adopting.

Madonna is heading back to southern African country of Malawi to continue her charity work there but has no plans to adopt another child, a spokeswoman for the US pop star says. Madonna, 48, caused a storm of controversy last year when she went to Malawi to adopt a one-year-old boy, David Banda.

A line of clothing co-designed by pop queen Madonna went on sale around the world Thursday in branches of Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz.