Katy Perry gets her flirt on at the NFL Awards

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Newly single Katy Perry is on the prowl, and she may have set her sights on a certain rookie quarterback.

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton holds the  AP Offensive Rookie of the Year trophy during the inaugural NFL Honors show Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Indianapolis.The New York Giants will face the New England Patriots in the NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Feb. 5.

Soul Train fans bop on Broadway in Cornelius fete

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Fans of "Soul Train" boogied down Broadway wearing afro wigs and bell bottoms on Saturday while others recounted their favorite episodes at a Harlem meeting hall in tribute to the show's late creator, Don Cornelius.

Singer Roberta Flack speaks during a tribute to "Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius at Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network in New York Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Cornelius died this week at his Los Angeles home of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 75.

Singer Roberta Flack, left, Rev. Al Sharpton, center, Tyrone Proctor, right, and others take part in a tribute to "Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius at Sharpton's National Action Network in New York, Saturday, Feb. . 4, 2012. Proctor was a "Soul Train" dancer. Cornelius died this week at his Los Angeles home of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 75.

Singer Roberta Flack, left, and others listens as Rev. Al Sharpton, right, speaks during a tribute to "Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius at Sharpton's National Action Network in New York Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Cornelius died this week at his Los Angeles home of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 75.

Tyrone Proctor shows a picture of himself from the time when he was a "Soul Train" dancer as he is interviewed following a tribute to "Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius at Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network in New York Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Cornelius died this week at his Los Angeles home of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 75.

5 norteno musicians, 4 others killed in Mexico

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Work crew begins removal of Ryman Auditorium stage

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Workers have begun stripping away history at Ryman Auditorium.

Jay McClellan removes a piece of the floor of the stage at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday, Feb 4, 2012. The Nashville landmark's 61-year-old oak floorboards are being replaced in a two-week renovation that will leave the storied "Mother Church" of country music with a new Brazilian teak stage.

Jay McClellan removes a piece of the floor of the stage at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday, Feb 4, 2012. The Nashville landmark's 61-year-old oak floorboards are being replaced in a two-week renovation that will leave the storied "Mother Church" of country music with a new Brazilian teak stage.

Keith Urban makes return from vocal surgery

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Keith Urban is back.

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2011 file photo, country singer Keith Urban performs during the 45th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Urban returned to the stage during The Grand Ole Opry on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, his first public appearance since he had vocal surgery to remove a polyp from a vocal cord last November. He played three songs and an encore.