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News Ticker: White Stripes, Madonna, 50 Cent, Billy Joel

2/7/08, 9:30 am EST

The White Stripes will release a Spanish-language version of “Conquest” as Las Rayas Blancas on February 19th. The “Conquista” single will include an acoustic version of the track backed by a mariachi band, as we reported in November.
Madonna hosted a fundraiser at the United Nations last night to raise money for orphaned children in Malawi. Tom Cruise, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Lopez were at the event, which raised $3.7 million.
50 Cent’s G-Unit clothing company is reportedly folding this Friday, though a source tells Allhiphop.com the brand is merely parting ways with its partner.
On July 16th, Billy Joel will play the last show at Shea Stadium before the it closes. Tickets for Joel’s performance go on sale February 16th.
Fresh off his appearances on Celebrity Apprentice and Ugly Betty, Gene Simmons has announced the third season of Gene Simmons Family Jewels will begin later this year.