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*This year’s Super Bowl halftime show was interesting to say the least. Those outfits were kinda kooky, if you ask us. But we digress. As you know every year since Janet’s nip slip, something has to be thrown in there for shock value. Well this year, enter M.I.A. During her appearance with Madonna and Nicki [...]
*The video for Nicki Minaj’s new single “Stupid Hoe” has been banned from BET, according to TMZ. The website spoke to a rep at the network and although they have not confirmed exactly what it is about the video that brought the ban, they are reported to have said that the video is “just too [...]
*The media is buzzing with the news that 52-year-old pop star Madonna has found love with 24-year-old French break dancer Brahim Zaibat. Brahim and Madonna met last September at the launch of Madonna’s ready-to-wear clothing line. Brahim said his friend asked him to dance for the evening. “I performed a solo to ‘Material Girl.’ Then [...]
*For some folks, it really doesn’t matter who plays in the Super Bowl, as long as the half time show is entertaining, right? Well, maybe that’s just a few of us. But they do say the half-time show is the most watch musical event of the year. Anyway, on Feb. 5, the half-time show is [...]
*There’s nothing like family that keeps it real. Lil Wayne is not one to hold his tongue about any topic, including his cohort, Nicki Minaj. Although the femcee will be rocking the crowd at Super Bowl XLVI next year with Madonna, Weezy says she’s not quite reached her peak. “I’m not satisfied with anything she’s [...]
*The Hollywood Reporter has a review of the new tell-all book from legendary producer Nile Rogers. With his band Chic and later on his own, the musician helped define the sound of the late 1970s and early 1980s. From songs like “Le Freak” and “Good Times,” which he co-wrote with longtime musical partner Bernard Edwards, [...]
*It’s the final stretch of the Oprah show and wowing performances are making sure the talk show host goes out with a bang. Among appearances on Monday were Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Halle Berry, Diane Sawyer, Madonna, and Beyonce. Speaking of the superstar artist, Beyonce really strut her stuff on stage wearing a [...]
*A number of outlets live-blogged Oprah Winfrey’s first of two star-studded surprise shows at Chicago’s United Center – an extravaganza that included Stevie Wonder, Queen Latifah, Madonna, Halle Berry, Beyonce and much more – including a Steve Carell/Tina Fey taped piece on Oprah’s infamous “ugly cry.” Oprah nearly went into it herself after guest Aretha [...]
*Prince and Madonna have apparently squashed their decades-long feud after the Material Girl turned up at his recent New York concert and cheered him on from the crowd. The superstars were close friends throughout the 1980s and were said to be dating for a brief time before teaming up to record the track “Love Song,” [...]
*In an ongoing journey to better herself and tame that quick temper of hers, Naomi Campbell says she’s turned to the spiritual practice of Kabbalah. Campbell admits she has been interested in it since 2000, but has only recently started actively practicing the faith, which has already recruited the likes of Madonna and Demi Moore. [...]
*Madonna is disputing claims from a man who says he is the biological father of her adopted Malawian daughter Mercy; and has squashed his attempts to meet with the child face-to-face. James Kambewa, 26, was pressing for a sit down with the 4-year-old he says is his daughter, but the validity of his claims is [...]
*Choreographer Adam Shankman, currently a judge on Fox’s “So You Think You Can Dance,” has hinted that a Michael Jackson episode of “Glee” is in the works with him in the director’s chair. The show’s executive producers announced at the Television Critics Association press tour that Shankman will definitely direct an upcoming episode of the [...]
*The Queen of Soul, Godfather of Soul and King of Pop have made a shortlist of the top 20 greatest artists in the last 50 years – as chosen by a new poll from CNN and UK-based Songlines magazine. Aretha Franklin, James Brown and Michael Jackson, respectively, join Madonna, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Bob Dylan [...]
*Beyonce, her husband Jay-Z and the Black Eyed Peas all made the top 10 on a new Forbes list of top earning musicians. Bey was the list’s highest-earning female at No. 3. Her $87 million was banked through major endorsement deals with Nintendo and L’Oreal, as well as her House of Dereon fashion line and [...]
*Oprah Winfrey has reclaimed her title as world’s most powerful celebrity in a poll conducted by Forbes magazine. With 315 million dollars in earnings, Winfrey, 56, who next year is set to launch her own television channel, dethrones Angelina Jolie as the top power player with the actress slipping from No. 1 to 18. This [...]
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