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Amy Winehouse - "Lioness: Hidden Treasures"

''Like smoke, I stick around,'' Winehouse purrs on "Lioness: Hidden Treasures." It's a strange thing to hear the late songstress promise: Sticking around was never really her thing. For her, anything not meant to last -- the golden years of Motown, doomed romance -- was always worth loving more fiercely.

 

New Amy Winehouse album to be released in December

Amy Winehouse's record label said today that "Lioness: Hidden Treasures" will contain 12 songs - previously unreleased tracks, alternative versions of existing classics and brand-new songs.

 

Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning

Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning

Singer Amy Winehouse's death this summer was the result of alcohol poisoning, an inquest ruled, as it reached a verdict of "death by misadventure." A pathologist told a coroner's court in north London that alcohol toxicity was the cause of the 27-year-old's death, with her blood-alcohol levels measured at more than five times the legal limit for driving.

Senh: She was only 27. So it's not a drug overdose, like what everyone expected. It doesn't make it any better. She's still dead. Alcohol abuse is just as bad as drug abuse. Her bodyguard who checked up on her thought she was just sleeping in. It's always tough with these things.

 

Amy Winehouse's father has deal for book in 2012

Amy Winehouse's father has deal for book in 2012

Amy Winehouse's father has a book deal. HarperCollins announced Monday that Mitch Winehouse has agreed to terms with the publisher in the U.S. and Britain for the release of "Amy, My Daughter." HarperCollins says the book will come out in summer 2012.

 

Winehouse tribute to highlight VMA awards

Winehouse tribute to highlight VMA awards

Amy Winehouse never appeared on the MTV Video Music Awards during her short but celebrated career. Still, Sunday's show will take a break from its planned circus atmosphere to pay tribute to the British singer, who died a month ago after years of substance abuse.

 

Winehouse album becomes century's bestseller

Winehouse album becomes century's bestseller

Amy Winehouse is still hitting music milestones after her untimely death last month. Britain's Official Charts Company says Winehouse's Grammy-award winning "Back to Black" has become the best-selling album in the U.K. in the 21st century.

 

Winehouse family: No illegal drugs

Winehouse family: No illegal drugs

Toxicology tests have found that "no illegal substances" were in singer Amy Winehouse's system at the time of her death last month, her family said Tuesday.

 

Amy Winehouse left trove of unreleased music

People close to Amy Winehouse say she left a trove of unreleased music, but no decision has been made about whether it will be released....

 

Winehouse family, friends attend singer's funeral

Winehouse family, friends attend singer's funeral

Friends and family were saying goodbye to Amy Winehouse Tuesday at a private funeral ceremony in London.

 

Reports: No signs of drugs near Winehouse

Reports: No signs of drugs near Winehouse

Sources say the singer may have been dead for as many as six hours before being found by a security guard, alone in her bed with no signs of drugs nearby.

 

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