The Entertainment Column

Beatle passes away
Former Beatle George Harrison passed away last Thursday in Los Angeles, Calif., after a long battle with cancer. Since Harrison was a devotee of India's Hindu faith, his family scattered his ashes on the consecrated Ganges River Tuesday.

'Sun Goes Down' on Elton John's career
Singer Elton John announced to a concert crowd that his current album, "Songs from the West Coast," will be his final work. His reason for abandoning the music scene is that he is "fed up with the music biz."

DMB: The 'Best of What's Around'
The Dave Matthews Band was awarded four trophies at the second annual "My VH1 Music Awards" show Sunday, including the "Damn, I Wish I Wrote That" (or Song of the Year) award for the single "The Space Between." The group was also named "My Favorite Group." "Everyday" was voted as the "Must-Have Album of the Year." The group also won an award for Best Fan-Managed Internet Site for its webpage www.dmb.com

James Cameron 'Terminated'
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger has begun working out a contract to star in "Terminator 3," which will begin filming in April. But director Jonathan Mostow, whose credits include "U-571," will take the place of James Cameron in the third movie.

U2 to perform at Super Bowl XXXVI
U2 has agreed to perform at the halftime show during Super Bowl XXXVI Feb. 3 held in New Orleans. The band finished its Elevation Tour supporting the current album "All That You Can't Leave Behind" in Miami Sunday.

Billboard Top 10
1. Scarecrow - Garth Brooks
2. Britney - Britney Spears
3. Laundry Service - Shakira
4. Invincible - Michael Jackson
5. A Day Without Rain - Enya
6. Escape - Enrique Iglesias
7. GHV2: Greatest Hits Volume 2 - Madonna
8. Sinister Urge - Rob Zombie
9. This Way - Jewel
10. Silver Side Up - Nickelback