Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News 20th December 2005
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20th December 2005 3:06
COLDPLAY frontman CHRIS MARTIN avoided serious injury when his BMW X5 hit another car in London yesterday (19DEC05).
The FIX YOU hitmaker had a...
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news article: Martin In Car Crash
20th December 2005 3:06
BOY GEORGE's first court appearance on drugs charges has been postponed until next year (06) by a New York City judge.
Police arrested the former...
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news article: Boy George Drugs Case Postponed
20th December 2005 3:06
BRITNEY SPEARS is suing America's US Weekly magazine for printing what she says is an "outrageous fabrication" and claiming a sex tape featuring the...
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news article: Britney Spears Sues Us Weekly
20th December 2005 3:06
SARAH JESSICA PARKER is grateful her US show SEX AND THE CITY ended when it did - because it would have been crushed in the ratings war by successor...
Read about Sarah Jessica Parker
news article: Parker: 'Satc Couldn't Compete With Desperate Housewives'
20th December 2005 3:06
JAKE GYLLENHAAL struggled to enjoy filming new movie BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, because of director ANG LEE's cold and distant work manner.
The...
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news article: Gyllenhaal Suffered With Unfriendly Lee
20th December 2005 3:06
Police were called to PARIS HILTON's Hollywood home on Saturday night (17DEC05) after neighbours complained about the noise.
The socialite/actress...
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news article: Police Called To Hilton's Home
20th December 2005 3:06
KATIE HOLMES celebrated her 27th birthday with fiance TOM CRUISE and pals WILL SMITH and JADA PINKETT SMITH in Miami Beach, Florida on Friday night...
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news article: Holmes Rings In Her Birthday With Tom, Will And Jada
20th December 2005 3:06
ANGELINA JOLIE's estranged father JON VOIGHT is urging his superstar daughter to procreate with new lover BRAD PITT, insisting he has the genes she's...
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news article: Voight Wants Pitt To Reproduce With Jolie
20th December 2005 3:06
Former BAYWATCH babe BROOKE BURNS owes her life to a quick-thinking paramedic pal, who happened to be using her bathroom when she broke her neck in a...
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news article: Burns Owes Her Life To Paramedic Pal
20th December 2005 3:06
WEEZER star RIVERS CUOMO was born with one leg shorter than the other.
Read about Rivers Cuomo
news article: Fascinating Fact 688
20th December 2005 3:06
JESSICA SIMPSON is planning to spend the holiday season with her family in Hawaii, as she recovers from her split with husband NICK LACHEY.
...
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news article: Simpson Plans Hawaii Trip
20th December 2005 3:06
"I love that song. I wish I'd written it, and they know that I'd wish I'd written it. It makes me dance. It makes me angry that I didn't write it."...
Read about Michael Stipe
news article: The Things They Say 888
20th December 2005 3:06
The curse of the Radio Music Awards struck again this weekend (18DEC05) when former AMERICAN IDOL contestant BO BICE was forced to pull out of last...
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news article: Bice Falls Ill On The Eve Of Radio Music Awards
20th December 2005 3:06
OZZY OSBOURNE's wife SHARON is having the size of her breasts reduced, just six months after undergoing an operation to make them bigger (JUL05).
...
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news article: Sharon Osbourne To Have Breasts Reduced
20th December 2005 3:06
LATEST: Former couple JESSICA SIMPSON and NICK LACHEY enjoyed a romantic final get-together last week (15DEC05) on the evening before the DUKES OF...
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news article: Simpson + Lachey's Last Supper
20th December 2005 3:06
A host of gay icons flocked to SIR ELTON JOHN and DAVID FURNISH's pre-wedding bash at London's Too2Much club last night (19DEC05).
SCISSOR SISTERS...
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news article: Gay Icons Flock To Elton's 'Hen Party'
20th December 2005 3:06
"When I see someone put Coke in Scotch, it's like seeing a fluffy duck - it's not right." Australian actor ERIC BANA.
Read about Eric Bana
news article: The Things They Say 889
20th December 2005 3:06
Former BAYWATCH beauty CARMEN ELECTRA is mourning the death of her pet scorpion.
In the summer (05), the sexy actress found the stinger crawling...
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news article: Electra's Scorpion Dies
20th December 2005 3:06
Actor ERIC BANA is helping to spread the popularity of bands from his native Australia, by taking their music to his movie sets.
The 37-year-old...
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news article: Bana Promotes His Favourite Australian Bands
20th December 2005 9:23
NICOLE KIDMAN and new love KEITH URBAN were left red-faced after Australian comedian DAME EDNA EVERAGE made them the centre of attention at 'her' Las...
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news article: Kidman Ridiculed By Everage
20th December 2005 9:23
COURTENEY COX and her husband DAVID ARQUETTE have signed a first-look deal with Disney's Touchstone Television for their Coquette Productions...
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news article: Cox And Arquette Sign Disney Deal
20th December 2005 9:23
TOM CRUISE's devotion to Scientology was reportedly nurtured at a low-key southern California desert compound which catered to his needs 24 hours a...
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news article: Cruise's Visit To Secret Scientology Compound
20th December 2005 9:23
WEEZER star RIVERS CUOMO once fronted METALLICA, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and KISS tribute bands.
Read about Rivers Cuomo
news article: Fascinating Fact 689
20th December 2005 9:23
MIA has topped the latest 2005 album poll after beating out FIONA APPLE and KANYE WEST in Blender magazine's end-of-year list.
The Sri Lankan...
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news article: Mia's Album Tops Blender 2005 Poll
20th December 2005 9:23
HARD-FI rocker RICHARD ARCHER was horrified when he met girl group THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS recently, because they looked so old.
The HARD TO BEAT...
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news article: Hard-fi: 'Pussycat Dolls Look Old'
20th December 2005 9:23
REM star MICHAEL STIPE typically takes six months to get back to 'normal' after a tour and refuses to socialise with friends because they bore him.
...
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news article: Stipe Needs Six Months To Get Back To Normal
20th December 2005 9:23
A collectable poster once owned by music mogul DAVID GEST fetched over $52,000 (GBP28,900) at the weekend (16DEC05) as part of one of the largest...
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news article: Gest's Motown Poster Is Highlight Of Record-breaking Auction
20th December 2005 9:23
SIR ELTON JOHN and DAVID FURNISH reportedly enjoyed a raunchy striptease from British singer LEE RYAN at their pre-wedding 'hen' bash last night...
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news article: Ryan Strips For Elton John
20th December 2005 9:23
Scots rockers FRANZ FERDINAND claim their sound is so unique and ground-breaking, they have single-handedly improved the quality of British music.
...
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news article: Franz Ferdinand: 'We Changed The Face Of British Music'
20th December 2005 9:23
Pop superstar MICHAEL JACKSON is reportedly receiving financial help from bosses at Sony Music, who are attempting to stave off the foreclosure of...
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news article: Sony Helping Jackson Financially?
20th December 2005 9:23
The MONA LISA which features in new movie 2006 blockbuster THE DA VINCI CODE was a replica, used because the real art piece would have been ruined by...
Read about Mona Lisa
news article: Fascinating Fact 691
20th December 2005 9:23
US media mogul HOWARD STERN ended his 20 years on FM radio on Friday (16DEC05) by giving longtime girlfriend BETH OTROSKY a devotion ring.
Stern...
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news article: Stern Makes Devotion Gift To Girlfriend
20th December 2005 9:23
Movie-maker PETER JACKSON initially planned to sign up his entire LORD OF THE RINGS cast to star in his new epic KING KONG, but admits, "The...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 690
20th December 2005 9:23
TROY star ERIC BANA is making an effort to wear smarter clothes whenever he collects his two children from school, because he was starting to feel...
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news article: Bana Smartens Up
20th December 2005 9:23
JAKE GYLLENHAAL will follow in his father STEPHEN's footsteps and become a carpenter when he retires from acting.
The BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN star...
Read about Jake Gyllenhaal
news article: Gyllenhaal Turns To Wood
20th December 2005 9:23
THE HULK star ERIC BANA always surprises people when he tells them about his early career - because he started out as a stand-up comedian.
Before...
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news article: Bana's Comedy Beginnings
20th December 2005 9:23
Director PETER JACKSON wanted a mix of old and new in his remake of KING KONG - he tried to persuade original star FAY WRAY to make a cameo...
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news article: Jackson Wanted Wray For King Kong Cameo
20th December 2005 14:12
KAISER CHIEFS frontman RICKY WILSON claims he was offered the role of DOCTOR WHO before current timelord DAVID TENNANT.
The I PREDICT A RIOT...
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news article: Wilson Wants To Be Dr Who
20th December 2005 14:12
Rocker OZZY OSBOURNE has sent his wife SHARON to top British chef GORDON RAMSAY to learn how to cook - because he is sick of takeaway food.
The...
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news article: Ozzy Tells Ramsay: 'Teach My Wife To Cook'
20th December 2005 14:12
NOEL GALLAGHER is looking forward to some time off when the current OASIS tour is over, because he'll be sick to death of his bandmates and crew.
...
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news article: Gallagher Can't Wait For End Of Tour
20th December 2005 14:12
LATEST: Hawaiian singing legend DON HO has returned to his home in Honolulu after undergoing a successful stem cell procedure on his heart in...
news article: Don Ho Returns To Hawaii
20th December 2005 14:12
LATEST: Lawyers for pop superstar MICHAEL JACKSON have played down suggestions his prized THE BEATLES song catalogue will be seized by creditors.
...
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news article: Jackson Lawyers Play Down Beatles Debt Threat
20th December 2005 14:12
"Literally, without exaggeration, the craft services (catering) guy was paid more than I was to write, direct and act. But we made the movie we...
Read about George Clooney
news article: The Things They Say 890
20th December 2005 14:12
Hollywood actress SCARLETT JOHANSSON has embraced the English custom of afternoon teas, after filming two back-to-back movies in London.
The LOST...
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news article: Johansson Loves High Tea
20th December 2005 14:12
JONATHAN RHYS-MEYERS' teenage girlfriend exploded with rage when she watched the Irish actor's sexy scenes with SCARLETT JOHANSSON in MATCH POINT.
...
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news article: Johansson Sex Scene Infuriates Rhys-meyers' Lover
20th December 2005 14:12
British monarch QUEEN ELIZABETH II has described a broadly smiling portrait commissioned for her 80th birthday as "very friendly" - despite the...
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news article: Queen Grins And Bears It For 80th Birthday Portrait
20th December 2005 14:12
Hollywood stars GEORGE CLOONEY, ROBERT DE NIRO and JOE PESCI have reportedly been interviewed by federal agents during an ongoing investigation into...
Read about George Clooney
news article: Clooney, De Niro Questioned Over Vegas Links
20th December 2005 14:12
Former German tennis ace BORIS BECKER underwent a secret operation to have nodules removed from his vocal cords.
The redhead TV personality has...
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news article: Boris Becker Undergoes Vocal Chord Surgery
20th December 2005 14:12
LATEST: ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER has instructed officials in his Austrian home city of Graz to remove his name from the city's soccer stadium, after...
Read about Arnold Schwarzenegger
news article: Schwarzenegger Hits Back At Home City
20th December 2005 14:12
Oscar-winner RENEE ZELLWEGER has slammed reports she is dating estranged husband KENNY CHESNEY again, insisting any times they have met recently were...
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news article: Zellweger Slams Chesney Reunion Reports
20th December 2005 14:12
THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS are joining forces with blonde beauty PAMELA ANDERSON to welcome in the new year (06).
The DON'T CHA six-piece will perform in...
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news article: Pamela To Claw In 2006 With The Dolls
20th December 2005 14:12
MADONNA reigns supreme at the top of the European pop charts, with the biggest-selling album and single.
Single HUNG UP and LP CONFESSIONS ON A...
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news article: Madonna Tops European Charts... Again
20th December 2005 17:38
JACK WHITE advised their fans to abandon reality TV shows at Christmas and enjoy the company of their friends and family.
The MY DOORBELL hitmaker...
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news article: White Stripes Tell Fans To Respect Their Elders
20th December 2005 17:38
US R+B singer AMERIE will celebrate the new year in church giving thanks to God.
The Vibe award winner, 25, will reflect on 2005 express her...
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news article: Amerie Hails Religious New Year
20th December 2005 17:38
HEATHER MILLS McCARTNEY is paying tribute to late soccer legend GEORGE BEST by backing a musical eulogy to the star.
The wife of SIR PAUL...
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news article: Mills Mccartney In Soccer Legend Tribute
20th December 2005 17:38
GOLD DIGGER star JAMIE FOXX insists he wasn't targeting women who date successful men in the hit song, because he understands ambition is an...
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news article: Foxx Explains Gold Digger
20th December 2005 17:38
HEATHER MILLS McCARTNEY has rubbished claims she lost her prosthetic leg during a violent scuffle with JENNIFER LOPEZ' security guards in September...
Read about Heather Mills
news article: Mills Mccartney Denies J.lo Scuffle
20th December 2005 17:38
Doctors have confirmed STATUS QUO guitarist RICK PARFITT does not have cancer.
Parfitt underwent emergency laser surgery at the Princess Grace...
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news article: Parfitt Does Not Have Cancer
20th December 2005 17:38
Pop superstar MICHAEL JACKSON will reportedly face child abduction charges unless he gives his ex-wife DEBBIE ROWE custody of their children.
The...
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news article: Jackson Embroiled In Child Abduction Charges?
20th December 2005 17:38
Hollywood couple SARAH JESSICA PARKER and MATTHEW BRODERICK have sold one of their three holiday homes in New York State's Hamptons.
The former...
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news article: Parker And Broderick Sell Hamptons Home
20th December 2005 17:38
THE SIMPSONS creator MATT GROENING has announced plans to recruit LITTLE BRITAIN stars MATT LUCAS and DAVID WALLIAMS for a guest appearance in his...
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news article: Simpsons Creator Eyes Little Britain Stars
20th December 2005 17:38
Controversial film-maker JOHN WATERS wanted ageing movie star DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR to star in one of his films - but she refused.
Waters, whose...
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news article: Waters Wanted Taylor In His Movie
20th December 2005 17:38
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY's wife HEATHER has hit out at claims she pulled out of a British TV show to have surgery on her partially amputated leg, because...
Read about Sir Paul McCartney
news article: Mills Mccartney Turned Down Reality Show
20th December 2005 17:38
LATEST: LOST star MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ reportedly accused Hawaiian police officers of "taking her freedom" when she was arrested on suspicion of drink...
Read about Michelle Rodriguez
news article: Rodriguez Argued During Arrest
20th December 2005 17:38
After stuffing themselves with turkey, and drinking more mulled wine than their livers can handle, people around the world will retreat to their...
news article: Top Ten Christmas Movies
20th December 2005 17:38
Hollywood beauty SCARLETT JOHANSSON's relationship with JOSH HARTNETT is going so well, she's reportedly moved into his New York City apartment.
...
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news article: Johansson Moves In With Hartnett
20th December 2005 21:42
Rap mogul IRV GOTTI was terrified of going to jail during his recent money laundering trial, despite knowing he was innocent of all charges.
The...
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news article: Gotti Speaks About Trial Terror
20th December 2005 21:42
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN's classic album NEBRASKA is to be honoured at the New York Guitar Festival 2006 on the 25th anniversary of its release.
The...
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news article: Springsteen's Nebraska Honoured
20th December 2005 21:42
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY's wife HEATHER MILLS McCARTNEY has accused music moguls SIMON COWELL and SHARON OSBOURNE of exploiting wannabe singers in their...
Read about Sir Paul McCartney
news article: Mills Mccartney Sceptical Over Cowell And Osbourne
20th December 2005 21:42
Sexy singer GWEN STEFANI is reportedly pregnant with her first child.
The 36-year-old NO DOUBT star - who wed British rocker GAVIN ROSSDALE, 38,...
Read about Gwen Stefani
news article: Gwen Stefani 'Pregnant'
20th December 2005 21:42
Rap music by EMINEM and DR DRE is reportedly being used to torture detainees at a secret US prison in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Activists for human...
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news article: Kabul Detainees Terrorised By Dr Dre And Eminem Music - Claim
20th December 2005 21:42
"I always felt that if my name wasn't on many of my movies, they would have made more money." Film-maker WOODY ALLEN rues his lack of commercial...
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news article: The Things They Say 891
20th December 2005 21:42
The original cane used by HUGH LAURIE in the pilot for his hit medical drama HOUSE has been sold for $8,300 (GBP4,610) at an online auction.
All...
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news article: Laurie's House Cane Auctioned Off
20th December 2005 21:42
BRAD PITT and JENNIFER ANISTON's January (05) split has been rated the most fascinating break-up of 2005 in a new survey.
Pitt and Aniston stunned...
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news article: Pitt And Aniston's Split Deemed 2005'S Most Fascinating
20th December 2005 21:42
Crusading former model HEATHER MILLS McCARTNEY has dismissed a career in politics, because government work is "too diplomatic".
Despite lending...
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news article: Mills Mccartney Rules Out Political Life
20th December 2005 21:42
Monster movie KING KONG has hit the top of the UK box office chart during its first weekend of release (17-18DEC05).
However, the PETER JACKSON...
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news article: Kong Climbs To Top Of UK Box Office Chart
20th December 2005 21:42
JIM CARREY rendered a guest partially nude during an interview with fellow comedian DAVID LETTERMAN last night (19DEC05, when he stole a red sweater...
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news article: Carrey Strips Stranger To Feel Festive
20th December 2005 21:42
Animal rights campaigner HEATHER MILLS McCARTNEY refuses to apologise for her public attack on fur-sporting supermodels including NAOMI CAMPBELL,...
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news article: Mills Mccartney: 'I Won't Apologise For Supermodel Attack'
20th December 2005 21:42
MICHAEL J FOX is heading BACK TO THE FUTURE for a fourth time-travelling movie.
The actor, who suffers from Parkinson's disease, admits he's in...
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news article: Fox Heads Back To The Future
20th December 2005 21:42
AVRIL LAVIGNE has signed up to make her acting debut in a screen adaptation of ERIC SCHLOSSER's bestselling expose FAST FOOD NATION.
The Canadian...
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news article: Lavigne Joins Fast Food Nation
20th December 2005 21:42
BOB DYLAN's classic tunes are to make up part of a touring stage show tribute to the singer/songwriter.
Musical THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGING will...
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news article: Bob Dylan Musical
20th December 2005 21:42
MARIAH CAREY is celebrating after being named the queen of the US charts in 2005.
The singer has been topped the newly-released Billboard Hot 100...
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news article: Carey Claims Top Us Record Of The Year