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‘American Idol’ Sudden Death Round 4 Recap: The Final Five Men Are Chosen
The top 20 'American Idol' hopefuls for season 12 have been chosen and will compete for America's votes next week, with 10 male contestants battling it out for the final five spots on Thursday night.
Adele Documentary in the Works?
If Beyonce can do it, why can't her fellow belter Adele? And no, we're not talking about being a celebrated singer or having her first child last year, either. We're talking about being the subject of a cable TV documentary!
‘American Idol’ Sudden Death Round 3 Recap: Who Stayed? Who Went?
What happens in Vegas isn't staying in Vegas, especially during the third round of Sudden Death eliminations on Season 12 of 'American Idol.' That's because of the 10 females who performed last night (Feb. 27), only five made it to the next round, while five were sent home, hence that whole not everything (or everyone) stays in Sin City stuff.
So who is stays and who goes?
Janet Jackson + Billionaire Boyfriend Wissam Al Mana Wed Last Year in Secret
Janet Jackson is a married woman...again.
2013 Oscars Red Carpet Fashion – Quvenzhane Wallis Is a Princess With a Puppy Purse
Quvenzhane Wallis, who is all of 9 and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress, was adorable on the 2013 Oscars Red Carpet, wearing a princess-like blue dress with a shawl, poufy sleeves and slight black overlay, while carrying her now-signature puppy purse. Woof woof.
See the Entire List of 2013 BRIT Awards Winners
Across the pond in the U.K., plenty of pop stars were enjoying themselves at the 2013 BRIT Awards.
Kelly Clarkson Refutes Clive Davis Book Claims
Kelly Clarkson has responded to claims that her former mentor Clive Davis made about her in his new memoir, 'The Soundtrack of My Life.'
Black Eyed Peas Singer Fergie Is Expecting First Child
Congrats are in order for the Duchess. Black Eyed Peas frontwoman Fergie, born Stacy Ferguson, is pregnant and expecting her first child.
Country Star Mindy McCready Dead at 37 of Apparent Suicide
Singer Mindy McCready has been found dead at the age of 37 in an apparent suicide. The onetime country star's body was found in Heber Springs, Ark.
One Direction + Taylor Swift Lead in Kids’ Choice Awards Nominations
The Kids Choice Awards nominations have been announced and leading the pack this year are One Direction and Taylor Swift. That makes sense, since these acts are two of the most popular among the "kids." We'll ignore the fact that Swift and 1D's Harry Styles were coupled up until a few weeks ago, so they are forever linked, at least in our minds.
Adele Is Not ‘Far Along’ on Third Album
British songstress Adele is basking in the glow of new motherhood since her son was born in October, as well as enjoying her Golden Globe win and Oscar nomination for her James Bond theme 'Skyfall.' That leaves little time for her to work on her third album, the follow-up to her critically and commercially adored smash '21.'
Sophia Grace + Rosie Interview Maroon 5, Carly Rae Jepsen + More at 2013 Grammys
Instead of doing boring stuff like being in school and learning their ABCs, those precocious British princesses Sophia Grace and Rosie, the latter of which has grown out of her shell and piped up, served as the red carpet correspondents for 'Ellen' at the 2013 Grammys.
Jennifer Lopez Saves Adele From Party Crasher at 2013 Grammys
Well this should be cause for concern among celebs about the security at the Grammys. A would-be speech crasher with a history of bugging celebs at high-profile events was about to swoop in and annoy Adele as she accepted her Grammy for Best Solo Pop Performance on Sunday night (Feb. 10) when Jennifer Lopez swooped in and saved the day with quick flick of her sunkissed wrist.
2013 Grammys Red Carpet Fashion – Kelly Rowland Bends the Rules With Cutouts in Georges Chakra
Kelly Rowland went from the Super Bowl last weekend to the Grammys this weekend, so she's had some high profile appointments on her calendar. This time, she wore a black Georges Chakra gown with strategic cutouts, which certainly bent the rules about showing skin.
Taylor Swift Tells ELLE Her Best Love Is Ahead Of Her, Not Behind Her
Taylor Swift covers the March issue of ELLE in a geometric yellow dress. She goes high fashion in the spread, wearing pink rosettes, a caged hat and purple gown (where she is on her knees and holding onto her heels, in quite the submissive pose) and is generally more sophisticated than usual. She also talks about love. Lots of love. Different kinds of love.
New York Fashion Week – Kris Jenner, Kelly Osbourne + More Dazzle at the Heart Truth Red Dress Collection Show [PHOTOS]
Last night, Feb. 6, Kelly Osbourne, Kris Jenner and more were the ladies in red at the 'The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection' fashion show as part of New York Fashion Week (NYFW). They were ravishing in crimson, and for a good cause -- the show raises awareness for women's heart issues.
‘American Idol’ Hollywood Week Recap: It’s the End of the Line for Some of The Boys on Solo Day
'American Idol' auditions are over, and now the contestants have been thrown into the heat of competition that is Hollywood Week. Tonight's (Feb. 7) episode focused on the solo performances by the boys. Next week, on Thursday night, eight more of the male contestants will be sent home. So no one is safe.
Here are the key singers who made it through and who face being chopped in a week. Hey, we nev
Super Bowl 2013 Halftime Show: Michelle Williams Responds to Criticism
Beyonce's Super Bowl halftime show has been the source of much discussion. Was there a nip slip? Was it too safe? Did she cause the blackout? Why are there unflattering photos of her performance popping up on the web? Her Destiny's Child bandmate Michelle Williams, who was part of the event with the Destiny reunion, has responded to some of the criticism and shared her experience.
CBS Warns Pop Stars Not to Show Breasts or Buttocks at 2013 Grammys
CBS, the network that will broadcast the Grammys this Sunday (Feb. 10), has issued a stern warning to the celebs to love to show skin and flash flesh. An email has popped up online warning pop stars to cover their breasts and buttocks to avoid any sort of wardrobe malfunction.
Justin Bieber ‘Believe Acoustic’ Debuts at No. 1, Becomes First Artist With Five No. 1s Before Age of 19
Congrats to Justin Bieber. The singer, who mined his heartbreak over his split with Selena Gomez into song, has debuted at No. 1 -- again -- with his acoustic EP, 'Believe Acoustic.' Biebs going No. 1? Big deal and old hat, right? Well, when you consider that he has enjoyed his fifth No. 1 and is the first artist to do so before reaching the age of 19, color us impressed.