Posts with tag "barbra streisand"

In Diva-Off, Babs Bests Mariah on Charts

Posted Oct 8th 2009 at 07:46 AM by PopEater Staff

Barbra Streisand out-diva'd Mariah Carey to score her ninth No. 1 album on the Billboard album chart. The 67-year-old legend moved 180,000 copies of 'Love Is the Answer' last week, easily besting Carey's latest by about 12,000 copies. At 67, she is the second oldest living artist to top the charts, after Bob Dylan. ...

Barbra Streisand Performs Rare Club Show in NYC

Posted Sep 28th 2009 at 10:28 AM by Ashley Iasimone

On Sept. 26, Barbra Streisand went back to where it all began for her. The singer put on an intimate performance at New York City's legendary Village Vanguard, where she last performed in 1961 as an opener for Miles Davis. Backed by a quartet, Streisand celebrated the release of her new album of jazz classics, 'Love Is the Answer,' for 100 lucky fans, and some special guests: Bill, Hillary and ...

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Streisand's Ex Auctioning Private Tapes

Posted Aug 21st 2009 at 10:07 AM by PopEater Staff

Barbra Streisand's ex-boyfriend is hoping to make a quick million off the singer by auctioning off tapes of her earliest performances, NY Post reports. With bids starting at $1 million, Barry Dennen is taking a risky move admitting, "I'm a little trepidatious. I don't know what the fallout will be. I don't like upsetting Barbra, and I don't want her fans angry at me." ...