A local pastor was chosen out of hundreds across the Peach State, to receive a prestigious award at a gospel awards show in Atlanta. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud…he was at the show and has the story.

The ‘King of Rock’ and the ‘King of Pop’ are in town…actually these two teens are impersonators of the late singing legends. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has more.

The 12th Annual Mustang Classic Tournament of Bands will be held on Saturday, September 26th. The competition will be held at Midland Valley High School’s L.L. Willis Stadium. The Mustang classic will feature high school marching bands from all over South Carolina.

A big donation is heading to the Joseph M. Still Burn Center. The band members of Blink-182 announced on their website that they’ll donate $100,000 of the proceeds from the band’s Saturday show in Phoenix to the burn center.

ABC says country music singer Taylor Swift is going to make her first appearance on “The View.“ The 19-year-old Swift is scheduled to perform two songs on Tuesday’s episode.

The International Beach Music Hall of Fame has a home at Coastal Carolina University in South Carolina.

Taylor Swift has snagged at least two Country Music Association nominations, including one for the show’s highest honor: entertainer of the year.

Beatlemania is back as Britons snap up copies of the Fab Four’s remastered albums and the new Rock Band video game. Critics are raving about the sound quality of the albums and the video game that were released Wednesday.

Friday, the ‘King of Pop’ is finally at rest. Scores of family friends and celebrities were on hand for a final farewell, Thursday night. Alex Stone reports.

Michael Jackson’s estate will pay what are being called “extraordinary” expenses for the pop singer’s funeral. A judge in Los Angeles authorized the current administrators of Jackson’s estate to pay for the costs of Jackson’s funeral and interment, which are scheduled for Thursday evening.

DJ AM had prescription pills in his stomach and one in his throat when police found him dead in his apartment, a New York City official said Wednesday. The official told The Associated Press that six pills were found in the celebrity disc jockey’s stomach and that the pill in his throat appeared to be the powerful painkiller OxyContin.

The Backstreet Boys have literally transformed in front of our eyes. After nearly seventeen years in the music business, their fans have grown with them. Just as some of the guys have gotten married and started families, so have their fans. Now, though, their fans can share their love of Backstreet with their own children.

Jay-Z will hold a Sept. 11 benefit concert in New York City.

Jason Mraz’s “I’m Yours” may be the longest running song in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, but the hippie-friendly jam has been around even longer.

British police said Monday they will review the death of Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones, whose 1969 drowning was ruled an accident but sparked decades of speculation that he was murdered.

DJ AM, the sought-after disc jockey who became a celebrity in his own right with high-profile romances and a glamorous lifestyle and survived a plane crash just months ago, was found dead in his apartment Friday. He had a history of drug problems.

The two remaining members of TLC will perform together in the U.S. for the first time in 7 years.

Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley have been there and done that and are doing it again. Just like last year, they’ll host this year’s CMA Awards.

Now you can hear Bob Dylan mumble his way through your favorite Christmas songs.

Richmond police say they still are working out what types of chores Chris Brown will perform during six months of community labor a judge ordered him to complete for beating ex-girlfriend Rihanna.

Ellie Greenwich, who co-wrote some of pop music’s most enduring songs, including “Chapel of Love,“ “Be My Baby” and “Leader of the Pack,“ died Wednesday, according to her niece. She was 68.

ABC says LaToya Jackson will give her first one-on-one interview since brother Michael Jackson’s death when she sits down with Barbara Walters next month.

Prosecutors say Chris Brown’s sentencing for beating Rihanna has been moved up at his lawyer’s request.

    Who wants to rock’n roll all night? Well, Kiss still does!

We have the latest developments in the Michael Jackson death investigation. We will update this story as we receive the latest information. We also have a link to ABC News’ coverage of the Michael Jackson investigation, and the celebration of his life.

According to a Los Angeles, California law enforcement official, the Los Angeles County Coroner has ruled Michael Jackson’s death a homicide. We will have more on this breakign story as it develops.

Michael Jackson’s burial is being postponed two days, according to his dad.

GRAMMY-winning, multi-platinum artist Casting Crowns will perform at the USC Aiken Convocation Center on November 27th at 7:00PM,  headlining its “Until The Whole World Hears Tour,” with special guest Matt Redman, debuting new music from coast to coast off upcoming fourth studio release.  Audiences will be the first to experience multiple new songs from the award-winning band, as highly-anticipated new music from Casting Crowns hits Christian radio airwaves in September. Fans can expect a fresh and powerful God-centered message from lead singer and Pastor Mark Hall, while the band also revisits its blockbuster catalog of crowd favorites like “Who Am I,” “Lifesong” and “Praise You in this Storm.”

Michael Jackson’s personal physician has posted a short video thanking his supporters. The one-minute video posted Tuesday on YouTube is the first time Dr. Conrad Murray has spoken publicly since Jackson died on June 25. He is being investigated on manslaughter charges.

Randy Jackson just confirmed to TMZ.com that he and his brothers will serve as pallbearers at Michael Jackson’s burial service, on August 29.