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Jennifer Lopez Asked Fox to Return to ‘American Idol,’ Not the Other Way Around
There have been rumors that producers planned for one diva (Jennifer Lopez) to oust another (Mariah Carey) on the 'American Idol' judging panel mid-season in a desperate attempt to boost sagging ratings. However, the latest consensus is that it was J. Lo who contacted Fox, and not the other way around. That's a pretty (J) lo(w) blow and an affront to Mimi, no?
Three Shot at Denver 4/20 Show Featuring Lil Flip
It was a holiday weekend for weed fans, being 4/20 and all. But one of the celebrations in Denver took a turn for the worse, as shots were fired at a show in Colorado on Saturday, April 20, which featured Lil Flip.
Time’s Most Influential People in the World of 2013: Beyonce, Justin Timberlake + More Honored
Time has named its Most Influential People in the World for 2013. This list focuses on the 100 gamechangers of 2013, and points the finger (in a good way) at Beyonce, Justin Timberlake and several other key players in pop music.
Fantasia Offers Her Opinion on ‘American Idol’ Season 12
Fantasia Barrino won the 'American Idol' crown at the close of the competition's third season, which aired nine years ago. She will return to her former stomping grounds tonight (April 18) to perform her brand new single 'Lose to Win' from the LP 'Side Effects of You' slated for arrival on April 23.
Rihanna Not Pregnant, Despite Rumors
Rihanna has canceled a few shows on her Diamonds tour, including Monday night's (April 15) show in Houston, which is Beyonce's hometown. Rumors persist that Rihanna is pregnant and that's why she's been ditching gigs.
See Alicia Keys + Taylor Swift in ELLE’s Women in Music Issue [Pics]
Taylor Swift and Alicia Keys, two very different yet equally impactful singers, are featured in ELLE's annual Women in Music issue. We've seen the smoldering Adele cover and now we're bearing witness to hot shots of T. Swizzle and the Girl on Fire.
Miguel, Kendrick Lamar Cover Vibe’s 2013 Big List Issue, Reveal Who Keeps Them on Their Toes
Hot up-and-comers Miguel and Kendrick Lamar are the new breed, so they share the cover of Vibe's Big List 2013 issue and inside, they reveal which artists keep 'em on their toes and how they'd like to be the next R. Kelly and Jay-Z, respectively. Big words, yes, but this is the Big List issue.
Beyonce Bares Her Fangs in Director’s Cut of U.K. Tour Promo
BEYONCÉ - O2 Priority Extended TV Ad by Jonas Akerlund from Blanca Li on Vimeo.
We already subscribed to the notion that Beyonce is the queen. This Jonas Akerlund director's cut of the promo for the U.K./O2 date of her Mrs. Carter World Tour only serves to remind us of this indisputable fact.
Ray J Releases Kim Kardashian + Kanye West Diss Track ‘I Hit It First’
From our "Completely Unnecessary But Totally Hilarious" file is Ray J's new diss track single 'I Hit It First,' which celebrates his claim to fame. The singer is the first dude to be with Kim Kardashian (on camera, at least) and thereby helped create her cult of personality, thanks to the sex tape the two made. No one knew who she was before that. So we have him to blame for the countles
See Jay-Z + Beyonce Celebrating Their Fifth Anniversary in Cuba
Jay-Z loves Cuban cigars and was enjoying them while he and his lovely wife Beyonce were in Cuba this week. The power couple are celebrating their fifth wedding anniversary and the two look as in love as ever. They were mobbed by fans at La Guarida, a popular Havana restaurant, and required police assistance to keep the admirers at a safe distance.