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"All of those places I go to, the ukulele is huge," says Jake Shimabukuro, the reigning virtuoso of the instrument who recently played at the Newport Jazz Festival. "All these teenagers coming to the show with their ukuleles, asking me to sign them," he tells The New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/10/fashion/10ukulele.html

(You'll notice that The Times placed the story in its fashion, not arts, section.)