Today In Music News: Fleet Foxes Ready Follow-Up, Borat Gets Mercurial And Fantasia Gets Convenient

Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, September 20, 2010... Finally, Fleet Foxes finish up recording their second album. Will they hit the sophomore slump?Sacha Baron Cohen is about to get serious on your ass: The British comedian is set to play the late Freddie Mercury in a...

By Lance Lester

September 20, 2010

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Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, September 20, 2010...

Finally, Fleet Foxes finish up recording their second album. Will they hit the sophomore slump?
Sacha Baron Cohen is about to get serious on your ass: The British comedian is set to play the late Freddie Mercury in a biopic over the iconic frontman.
I hate to say it, but, it seems rather convenient that Fantasia's suicide attempt coincided with a new album and VH1 reality show... and was filmed...

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