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Paris Hilton Signs to Cash Money

Kat Lee — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:10:11 +0000

Today in 'The End Is Nigh' news, Paris Hilton has inked a deal to make her an official member of the Young Money empire. So will the heiress be spittin' bars with her YMCMB counterparts like Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne? No, she won't (thank goodness!).

Jennifer Hudson Reportedly Confirmed as 'American Idol' Judge

Kat Lee — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:25:32 +0000

The judging panel for Season 13 of ‘American Idol‘ is starting to take shape and Jennifer Hudson is reportedly the first celeb to sign on for one of the four open spots. E! Online has confirmed with multiple sources that J. Hud is a definite for the next season that starts this fall and other [...]

Selena Gomez Doesn't Care That Taylor Swift Dislikes Justin Bieber

Kat Lee — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:17:07 +0000

It looks as though Selena Gomez is trying to maintain her friendships with her ladies, while still dating the guy her friends love to hate — Justin Bieber. We all saw the GIF of Taylor Swift making a face at Jelena kissing, but that will not stopping Selena from continuing her relationship with Justin. A [...]

Beyonce Is a 'Grown Woman' in Leaked Track

Jessica Sager — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:04:47 +0000

Beyonce is a ‘Grown Woman,’ but even grown women are subject to leaks — of the song variety. (Get your heads out of the gutter!) Bey’s highly anticipated track off of her upcoming ‘Mrs. Carter’ album has leaked in full, and the Beyhive is swarming around it nonstop. In previously released teasers of the song, [...]

Katy Perry Reaches Ultimatum With Parents After 'Devil Child' Comments

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 24 May 2013 13:45:33 +0000

Katy Perry is said to have issued an ultimatum with her hardcore religious fundamentalist parents in hopes of renewing their relationship. She was previously slapped with the “devil child” label by her father Keith Hudson, who claimed he wept for his daughter and her generation for worshipping the wrong things. But despite the comment, the [...]

Bruno Mars Rumored for 'American Idol' Judge Spot

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:52:35 +0000

The latest pop star rumored to be desired — not to mention ideal — for a spot on the soon-to-be-revamped ‘American Idol‘ judging panel is none other than Bruno Mars. It’s largely believed that Keith Urban, Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey will be one-and-done judges, replaced with a new look panel installed for Season 13 [...]

Demi Lovato Videobombs Ben Stiller [Video]

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:45:49 +0000

Yesterday, Lena Dunham gave a shout out to singer Demi Lovato via Twitter. Now, Lovato used the digital space to sorta “stalk” Ben Stiller. She saw the funnyman on the streets of New York and videobombed the actor. “Say hi to Jimmy Fallon,” she shouted from the backseat of the car. Perhaps she was filming a segment [...]

Rihanna Working on Eighth Album [Pic]

Jessica Sager — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:35:34 +0000

Rihanna never stops working! She only just wrapped up her Diamonds world tour to support her seventh album, ‘Unapologetic,’ but RiRi is already starting work on her followup — which will be her eighth studio album since her 2005 debut, ‘Music of the Sun.’ Producer Rodney ‘Darkchild’ Jerkins confirmed that he’s working with top tier [...]

Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber + More Nominated for 2013 Teen Choice Awards

Kat Lee — Thu, 23 May 2013 17:04:43 +0000

Let your voice be heard! The first wave of surfboards for 2013's Teen Choice Awards are waxed and ready for handing out, now the only thing left to do is vote for your favorites!

One Direction to Release Fourth Book This Summer

Jessica Sager — Thu, 23 May 2013 17:01:39 +0000

One Direction have a Where We Are world tour in the works, and this summer they’ll have a ‘Where We Are’ tome. One Direction’s fourth book, ‘Where We Are: Our Band, Our Story’ will hit shelves and digital retailers on Aug. 27 and is available for preorder now. What will the book cover? 1D’s whirlwind [...]

'American Idol' Eyeing Alumni Adam Lambert, Kelly Clarkson + Jennifer Hudson for Judges' Table

Jessica Sager — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:03:18 +0000

'American Idol' is getting desperate for ratings, and they've already cleaned house at the judges' table. To salvage the show, they're looking for fresh blood -- fresh and familiar blood.

Producers are reportedly considering 'Idol' alums Adam Lambert, Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson to judge season 13. And we think it's kind of a bang-up idea.

The Ten Best Celebrity Tippers

Trudy — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:15:16 +0000

Earlier this week I had some fun telling you about those tightwad celebrities who are famous for being awful tippers. Now let’s see the celebrities who known for being the best tippers, according to Zimbio. These ten celebrities aren’t afraid to share their wealth, which makes them that more likeable, right? And you can be [...]

Lady Gaga to Return to the Stage This Summer + Appear With Beyonce

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:50:02 +0000

Lady Gaga may have made her "soft" return to the stage by performing with jazz musician Brian Newman in NYC earlier this month, but the Mother Monster's next big gig will be with her 'Telephone' partner Beyonce!

Beyonce Reveals Battle With Tonsillitis + 'Grown Woman' Choreography in Mrs. Carter Show Tour Videos

Jessica Sager — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:19:41 +0000

Perhaps in an effort to put those pesky pregnancy rumors to rest, Beyonce released two new videos from her Mrs. Carter Show world tour -- and in one revealed that she had tonsillitis, which may help to explain her cancelled show in Belgium.

Eminem Suing Facebook for Wrongful Use of Music

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:17:01 +0000

At one point, Eminem was the most “liked” person on Facebook before his ‘Love the Way You Lie’ duet partner Rihanna stole the crown. One person he doesn’t like right now? Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg — how cyclical, right? Em has launched a lawsuit against Facebook for wrongfully using music that sounds “substantially similar” to [...]

Kristen Stewart Hangs Out With Taylor Swift After Robert Pattinson Split

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:25:20 +0000

Taylor Swift is in the mix when it comes to all the famous breakups, isn't she? After her grimacing, stick-out-my-tongue-in-disgust reaction to her bestie Selena Gomez greeting her ex Justin Bieber with a smooch backstage at the BMAs, Swift is supposedly palling around with 'Twilight' star Kristen Stewart, who just split with her boyfriend and co-star Robert Pattinson.

Little Mix Cover Seventeen, Reveal Advice Given to Them by the Spice Girls + One Direction

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:21:29 +0000

It’s a first for Little Mix. The winners of the U.K. edition of ‘X Factor‘ have landed their first American mag cover in the form of Seventeen’s June/July issue! The ladies certainly help cank the mercury during some of the hottest months of the year with their sizzling cover, and they reveal advice they got [...]

Helen Mirren Channeled the Queen to Make a Dying Boy's Wish Come True [PHOTOS]

Cassandra Rose — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:13:31 +0000

Occasional Queen Helen Mirren donned her Queenly garb once again, although this time it wasn't for the stage or to yell at drummers -- but to make a dying little boy's wish come true.

Add this to your list of reasons why Dame Helen Mirren is the effing best.

Demi Lovato to Have Her Tonsils Removed

Kat Lee — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:00:16 +0000

If you’re like us, you’ve probably been wondering why Demi Lovato hadn’t announced any tour dates in support of her newest release ‘Demi.’ Lovatics now have an answer — Demi will be getting her tonsils out! Her minor surgery, in addition to her ‘X Factor‘ schedule will prevent Demi from hitting the road any time [...]

Maroon 5 Forced to Reschedule Several European Tour Dates

Jessica Sager — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:54:37 +0000

Maroon 5 fans across the pond will have to wait a while before they can see the band again. The ‘Daylight’ pop rockers had to reschedule their entire U.K. leg of their tour. The group were slated to perform six shows in June, including two concerts at London’s O2 Arena and one at Dublin’s O2 [...]