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Donna Summer Song Sales Surge Following Death
When Donna Summer passed away at 63 on Thursday (May 17), the world was reminded — in the most tragic way — of the Disco Queen’s legacy. As a result, her album and song sales shot up the charts. In Summer’s case, her posthumous sales are even more impressive than some other artists’, because her songs are only available in certain formats.
Adele’s ’21′ Surpasses 9 Million U.S. Sales
She may not move too many magazines, but Adele can sure as heck move units. The British powerhouse just passed 9 million U.S. sales of her sophomore smash, ’21.’
Kelly Clarkson Talks ‘Duets’ + ‘Dark Side’
Kelly Clarkson is a busy gal. While she recently revealed that she loves the fact that her new management lets her have a life, it doesn’t mean she’s not working her butt off — the ‘American Idol’ alum has a new song about to hit radio, a new TV show and a new romance to balance. She dished to Billboard on what sets ‘Duets‘ apart from other musical competition shows and why she loves her new singl
Will Smith Attacks Reporter
Hot damn! Will Smith may want a neuralizer for what just happened on a red carpet promoting ‘Men in Black 3.’ The megastar slapped a reporter!
Taylor Swift Drops ‘Eyes Open’ Lyric Video
Those of you anxiously awaiting a video for the Taylor Swift track ‘Eyes Open’ will be somewhat happy today. The country cutie dropped an as-expected adorable lyric video for her ‘Hunger Games’-inspired song.
‘The Voice’ Winner Jermaine Paul to Duet With Alicia Keys
Former Alicia Keys backup singer and ‘The Voice‘ victor Jermaine Paul is going back to his roots. The soulman is gearing up to record with Keys once more — but in a much different capacity. No longer a backup singer but now a star in his own right, Paul revealed that the pair will do a duet!
How Much Money Is Demi Lovato Making on ‘X Factor?’
‘X Factor‘ has a big budget for its next fall season because it has big expectations and big names attached to it. Britney Spears and Demi Lovato made their positions on the judging panel official yesterday (May 14). While it’s been widely reported that Spears was pocketing a cool $15 million for her spot, Lovato’s negotiations weren’t made so public … until now. How much is she taking home?
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Maurice + Shanice Hayes Shed Tears to ‘You’ve Got a Friend’ on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Street performers Maurice and Shanice Hayes were another father-daughter duo to hit the ‘America’s Got Talent‘ stage last night (May 14), performing a touching rendition of ‘You’ve Got a Friend’ that left many in tears — including themselves.
Demi Lovato Officially Signs ‘X Factor’ Deal
It’s official! Demi Lovato is now an ‘X Factor‘ judge.
How Much Money Did Jessica Simpson Make From Baby Maxwell Drew’s First Photos?
Jessica Simpson is sure to have beautiful baby photos with Maxwell Drew, born May 1 — between her own flawless face and her hot hubby’s good looks, how could she not? The kid hit the genetic jackpot! But will her new daughter’s first photos be profitable, too?
Get to Know ‘American Idol’ Star Joshua Ledet [VIDEO]
Joshua Ledet is as grounded as he is talented. In a new interview, the ‘American Idol‘ star reveals how ‘Idol’ operates, who he’d most like to collaborate with as well as what songs and artists intimidate him the most.
Is Jennifer Lopez Leaving ‘American Idol?’
Jennifer Lopez is excited to hit the road with Enrique Iglesias (and beau Casper Smart!), but there’s one caveat: will it be too much to tour and keep her stint as an ‘American Idol‘ judge?
Britney Spears Heads to New York to Finalize ‘X Factor’ Deal
Britney Spears is headed to the Big Apple to promote and finalize her new gig as an ‘X Factor‘ judge.
Jennifer Hudson Releases Statement on William Balfour’s Guilty Verdict in Murder Trial
William Balfour was found guilty of the murders of Jennifer Hudson‘s mother, Darnell Donerson, brother Jason Hudson and seven-year-old nephew Julian King yesterday (May 11), bringing some justice and closure to J-Hud and her family. In light of the verdict, the ‘Dream Girls’ star and her sister, Julia, have released a statement about the trial.
Taylor Swift Releases Line of Mother’s Day Cards
Taylor Swift is maximizing on her wholesome image in a brand new way. The singer-songwriter-actress recently released a brand new line of Mother’s Day cards through American Greetings. The cards feature images of her lyrics to tracks like ‘The Best Day,’ which she wrote for her own mother, Andrea, as well as tunes like ‘Stay Beautiful.’
Christina Aguilera Slapped With ‘The Voice’ Fines, Gets in Brawl With Adam Levine
Christina Aguilera has always had a high maintenance rep on ‘The Voice,’ but until now it was pretty much assumed to be tolerated since she’s a fan and media favorite on the show.
Not so, reveals an insider source: The producers actually fine Aguilera for making tapings start late. What’s more, rumor has it Adam Levine is even more disgusted with her diva behavior than the suits are, especially in
Howard Stern Takes Shots at Britney Spears and Jennifer Lopez
King of All Media Howard Stern is gearing up for a judging stint on ‘America’s Got Talent.’ Like any media pro, Stern knows how to get attention for his vehicle — by talking smack about celebs that are famous than he is.
Aerosmith Performing on ‘American Idol’ Finale
The ‘American Idol‘ finale is shaping up to be a star-studded affair. Not only will the episode crown the next big pop idol, but it also features performances from Rihanna and now Aerosmith!
Nicki Minaj Gives Sophia Grace + Rosie Advice, Performs Medley on ‘Ellen’ VIDEOS]
‘Super Bass’ girls Sophia Grace and Rosie were reunited with their heroine, Nicki Minaj, on — where else? — ‘The Ellen Degeneres Show.’ Ms. Minaj doled out advice as well as a special gift for the pint-sized pink enthusiasts.