Music and Entertainment News



NEWS BY ARTIST ALPHABETICALLY



22.01.2009 22:11


Newlywed and pregnant E.R. star PARMINDER NAGRA is planning a break from acting when the medical drama comes to an end this May (09), so she dedicate....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


Burlesque star DITA VON TEESE will titillate audiences after booking her return to striptease at Paris' most famous nude revue.
The raven-haired
....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


ANGELINA JOLIE is thrilled with her Best Actress Oscar nomination, calling the nod "a privilege beyond any expectation".
Jolie was nominated on
....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


HEROES actress HAYDEN PANETTIERE's father has been handed two years probation and ordered to attend domestic violence counselling, after he was....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


WILLIAM H. MACY is refusing to get drawn into the theatrical battle over pal JEREMY PIVEN's departure from play SPEED-THE-PLOW, but he insists....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


America's new President, BARACK OBAMA, has inspired a musical, which will open in London in March (09).
Obama on My Mind will chronicle the
....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


LADY GAGA is still top of the pops in America, scoring a third week at number one with JUST DANCE.
The track keeps Beyonce's Single Ladies (Put
....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


Learjet bosses have denied responsibility for the September (08) airplane crash, which almost killed TRAVIS BARKER and ADAM 'DJ AM' GOLDSTEIN.
....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


MILEY CYRUS re-connected with ex-boyfriend NICK JONAS at a kids' concert to celebrate BARACK OBAMA's inagurations on Monday (19Jan09) and has....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


Pop icon MORRISSEY has launched a blistering attack on his fellow British celebrities VICTORIA BECKHAM and JAMIE OLIVER, and insists he wants to....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


Officials at a U.S. family group have lashed out at radio networks for playing BRITNEY SPEARS' new tune despite it's "indecent content".
Parents
....Read On


22.01.2009 22:11


Fans of Seventies rockers THE FACES will have to wait a while for a reunion tour - because frontman ROD STEWART insists reports of a comeback are....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


Classic cartoon characters TOM AND JERRY are aiming to replicate the success of the SCOOBY-DOO film franchise by starring in a live-action movie....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


SCRUBS star SARAH CHALKE is so accident prone, she had her fiance's phone number inscribed on her engagement ring, in case she loses it.
The
....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


Actress KATE WINSLET is delighted with her nod for Best Actress at next month's (Feb09) Academy Awards and has praised THE READER's production team....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


Australian actress CATE BLANCHETT is delighted to be included in her country's national day celebrations - the star will see her face printed on a....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


BRAD PITT's THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON co-star TARAJI P. HENSON has dedicated her Oscar nomination to her late dad, who died just before she....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT's fiance ROSS MCCALL is dismissing reports the couple has split - insisting they are "working it out".
Love Hewitt, 29,
....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


A plot to extort money from JOHN TRAVOLTA following the death of his son JETT has been branded as "despicable" by a member of the Bahamian....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


British pop star LILY ALLEN has spoken candidly about her past sexual exploits - detailing a steamy lesbian kiss with twin girls.
The Smile
....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


Singer/actress HILARY DUFF has reportedly landed her sister HAYLIE a role alongside her in new sitcom BARELY LEGAL.
Hilary, 21, was recently
....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


Rapper BOW WOW has teamed up with basketball player STEPHON MARBURY to create a new collection for the sportsman's clothing brand.
The Like You
....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


MOTLEY CRUE frontman VINCE NEIL is to play a free gig on the streets of West Palm Beach, Florida to celebrate the first anniversary of his rock....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


SLIPKNOT star CHRIS FEHN is adamant the band will eventually become more successful than METALLICA.
Frontman Corey Taylor announced earlier this
....Read On


22.01.2009 19:12


Former SKID ROW frontman SEBASTIAN BACH has hit out at fans who post his music on the internet without permission.
Bach has been in touch with
....Read On


22/01/2009 19:02:20


The director of the Berlin film festival thanked its sponsors today (Thursday) for continuing their support and loyalty despite the worldwide....Read On


22/01/2009 18:53:09


Jonathan Ross has made a full apology for his role in the Andrew Sachs controversy during filming of his new series of Friday Night shows.The veteran....Read On


22/01/2009 18:52:46


If a commercial for a movie appears on the screen when a TV show recorded on a DVR is played back, most viewers will watch it instead of....Read On


22/01/2009 18:52:44


Demonstrating once again the folly of underestimating Tyler Perry, his The Family that Preys became the top DVD seller last week, according to the....Read On


22/01/2009 18:52:44


Warner Bros. intends to revive Tom and Jerry as computer-generated characters in live-action settings for a feature that will reveal how the cat and....Read On


22/01/2009 18:52:19


Hollywood's strategy of releasing its more "artistic" films in December so that they would be fresh in the minds of Oscar voters, appeared to have....Read On


22/01/2009 18:42:48


George Clooney will return to E.R. , the TV show that brought him Hollywood stardom, for the series' final episode on April 2, published reports said....Read On


22/01/2009 18:42:46


Saying that Sony had become the victim of "the massive economic upheaval being experienced across the globe," Sony CEO Howard Stringer told investors....Read On


22/01/2009 18:42:39


Ratings for Fox's American Idol dropped markedly on Tuesday night, averaging "only" 22.4 million viewers, but they nevertheless beat the numbers for....Read On


22/01/2009 18:42:19


Both the Tuesday and Wednesday episodes of American Idol drew more than 30 million viewers last week, but Fox fell far short of winning the week,....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


Actress SIGOURNEY WEAVER made an embarrassing slip-up on U.S. TV on Wednesday (21Jan09) - by accidentally flashing her underwear to millions of....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


Actress SUSAN SARANDON was reluctant to appear in new film THE GREATEST - until co-star PIERCE BROSNAN persuaded her to take on the role with an....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


The New York City apartment where HEATH LEDGER died has been completely sealed off by its owner - one month after he pulled it off the real estate....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


Actress RACHEL MCADAMS has moved on from her turbulent romance with RYAN GOSLING - she is reportedly dating actor JOSH LUCAS.
MCAdams and
....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


HEATH LEDGER fans have called on Academy Awards bosses to hand the late star a special tribute at this year's (09) Oscars.
In a online poll
....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


Director DANNY BOYLE was jumping out of his seat on Thursday (22Jan09) - after learning new film SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE secured 10 Academy Award....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


Late actor HEATH LEDGER has been nominated for an Academy Award for his role in THE DARK KNIGHT - exactly a year after his tragic death.
The
....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


BRAD PITT's THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON is the film to beat at the 2009 Academy Awards after scooping an astounding 13 Oscar....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman SCOTT WEILAND is adding fashion designer to his resume - the singer is launching his own men's clothing collection.
....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


KEVIN FEDERLINE is considering a return to his dancing roots - after TV bosses reportedly tapped him to appear on hit U.S. show DANCING WITH THE....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS star MICK HARVEY has announced his departure from the band.
Multi-instrumentalist Harvey, who helped found the group
....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


ANNA KOURNIKOVA has sparked rumours she will wed singer ENRIQUE IGLESIAS - after the tennis star was photographed with a huge diamond ring on her....Read On


22.01.2009 16:12


Hip-hop star JAY-Z and rockers ARCADE FIRE are reportedly set to play a private gig for President BARACK OBAMA's staff - to thank them for their hard....Read On


22/01/2009 15:15:08


The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is the frontrunner for the 2009 Oscars, having been nominated 13 times.David Fincher's adaptation of the F Scott....Read On


22.01.2009 14:01


Late actor HEATH LEDGER has been nominated for an Academy Award for his role in THE DARK KNIGHT - exactly a year after his tragic death.
The
....Read On


22/01/2009 13:16:08


GMTV host Kate Garraway has announced she is expecting her second child with husband Derek Draper.The former Strictly Come Dancing contestant is....Read On


22/01/2009 12:32:17


EMINEM'S forthcoming album RELAPSE is almost complete, according to fellow rapper 50 CENT.The Slim Shady star has been on a lengthy hiatus since his....Read On


22/01/2009 12:32:09


TAKE THAT have claimed they did not notice ROBBIE WILLIAMS' struggles with addiction when he was in the band.Williams went on to have a....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


SIR BEN KINGSLEY has ruled out a return to the stage - because he feels more creatively fulfilled by acting in films.
The Gandhi star was
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Supermodel KATE MOSS is reportedly planning to move to America - to help rocker boyfriend JAMIE HINCE launch his career in the U.S.
The British
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


New mum NICOLE RICHIE is set to make a return to the small screen with a family-focused reality TV show, according to a new report.
Richie
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


EWAN MCGREGOR struggled with jail scenes for new movie I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS - because he and co-star JIM CARREY filmed with real prisoners as....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Hollywood couple TOM CRUISE and KATIE HOLMES are considering relocating to London so they can both take roles on the West End stage.
Holmes
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Actor MARK RUFFALO is preparing to make his debut as a feature filmmaker - just a month after his brother was shot dead.
Ruffalo's brother,
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


A photograph of JOHN TRAVOLTA's son JETT as he lay dying is allegedly at the centre of an attempt to extort money from the actor, according to new....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


TAKE THAT star GARY BARLOW feels guilty for failing to spot the warning signs when ROBBIE WILLIAMS was on the verge of a breakdown during their time....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Rockers FRANZ FERDINAND missed their chance to perform live with T.I. after the rapper cut short a gig because of his court-imposed curfew.
The
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Singer NEWTON FAULKNER is recovering well after breaking his arm in a freak accident last month (Dec08).
The Dream Catch Me rocker was terrified
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


ROLLING STONES rocker RONNIE WOOD is considering leaving his native London to take up permanent residence with his young lover in Los Angeles.
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Country music legend LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS has been moved to a U.S. rehabilitation centre to recuperate following brain surgery.
The Country
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Jazz musician DAVID 'FATHEAD' NEWMAN has died at the age of 75.
The star died of pancreatic cancer in a Kingston, New York hospital on Tuesday
....Read On


22.01.2009 12:12


Blues singer ETTA JAMES was overcome with pride watching BEYONCE KNOWLES covering her classic song AT LAST for new U.S. President BARACK OBAMA.
....Read On


22/01/2009 10:59:44


Actor George Clooney has reportedly agreed to return to ER, the television show that launched his career, for its final season.Producers admitted....Read On


22/01/2009 10:04:44


The nominees for the 2009 Academy awards are to be revealed in Beverly Hills later today.Favourites for success at the 81st Oscars include Golden....Read On


22/01/2009 9:53:45


Singer LaToya Jackson and Scottish politician Tommy Sheridan have become the latest contestants voted off Celebrity Big Brother.Michael Jackson's....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


Oscar winner WILLIAM H. MACY has created a carpentry shop at his Colorado retreat, so he can show off his woodwork skills.
The Fargo star has
....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


Moviemaker TERRY GILLIAM will think twice before working with BENICIO DEL TORO again - because the intense actor was such a distracting force on the....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


Former Secretary of State CONDOLEEZZA RICE has landed a new showbusiness gig - with the William Morris Agency.
Rice's deal will focus on books,
....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


TOM CRUISE was originally selected for JAMES BROLIN's acclaimed role in GUS VAN SANT's new biopic MILK.
Brolin plays the part of Dan White, a
....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


DAKOTA FANNING has been offered the role of a bloodsucker in the TWILIGHT sequel, according to Internet reports.
The teenage actress is in talks
....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


A shot of AL PACINO's watch in movie RIGHTEOUS KILL has sparked a lawsuit after the watchmaker allegedly refused to cough up money to advertise their....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


Hollywood actresses DIANE KEATON, MICHELLE PFEIFFER, SANDRA BULLOCK and MANDY MOORE have teamed up to file a lawsuit against companies using their....Read On


22.01.2009 07:02


GEORGE CLOONEY has reportedly agreed to return to medical drama E.R. for the show's final series.
The Oceans Eleven actor starred as Dr. Doug
....Read On


22.01.2009 07:01


BRANDY regrets her tattoo collection - because she fears they'll look terrible when she's 80.
The R+B star was shocked when her six-year-old
....Read On


22.01.2009 07:01


LILY ALLEN has reconciled with her estranged sister SARAH thanks to a song on her new album.
After hearing Back To The Start from Allen's It's
....Read On


22.01.2009 07:01


PETE TOWNSHEND has paid tribute to THE WHO bandmate ROGER DALTREY - thanking his fellow rocker for standing by him in the face of child pornography....Read On


22.01.2009 07:01


Former L.F.O. frontman RICH CRONIN has hit out at his ex-manager LOU PEARLMAN - branding the disgraced music svengali a "creepy guy" who was....Read On


22.01.2009 07:01


MARIAH CAREY is keeping it in the family - the singer is reportedly teaming up with husband NICK CANNON's half-brother REUBEN for an upcoming....Read On


22.01.2009 07:01


Veteran rocker DAVID BOWIE is back in the studio after a six-year break to record a new album.
The legendary pop star has travelled to Berlin,
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:37


Actress SHARON STONE was one celebrity who left Washington, D.C. unhappy following President BARACK OBAMA's historic inauguration, after her friends....Read On


22.01.2009 01:37


LIAM NEESON's first viewing of his new movie FIVE MINUTES OF HEAVEN was far from heavenly - because he had to watch it at top U.S. film festival....Read On


22.01.2009 01:37


VAL KILMER has fuelled reports he's bidding to become the next actor-turned-politician by running for office as New Mexico's next governor.
The
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


Veteran comedy star JONATHAN WINTERS is mourning the death of his wife of 60 years, EILEEN.
Eileen lost her 20-year battle with cancer on 11
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


FOREST WHITAKER will cap off an amazing week at the SAG Awards on Sunday (25Jan09) by presenting JAMES EARL JONES with his Lifetime Achievement....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


Actress SIENNA MILLER's on-off boyfriend, BALTHAZAR GETTY, is heading to jail - as part of a storyline in hit TV drama BROTHERS + SISTERS.
The
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


LINDSAY LOHAN has blamed the paparazzi for causing a series of car crashes that eventually landed the actress in jail for driving under the influence....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


GOSSIP GIRL star KELLY RUTHERFORD and her estranged husband have been ordered to court in their custody battle over their two-year-old son.
The
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


MONKEES star MICKEY DOLENZ, BAD COMPANY's SIMON KIRKE and THE CARS' ELLIOT EASTON will front a jam band supergroup which will perform at the Screen....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


R+B star AKON has no idea how old he is.
His birth certificate suggests he was born in April, 1977, which makes him 31 - but he refuses to
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


R+B star BRANDY refuses to rule out a real marriage, after confessing her 2002 wedding to ROBERT SMITH was a sham.
The singer recently revealed
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


LILY ALLEN's actor dad KEITH has urged his daughter to "shut up" in a new magazine tribute piece.
The British tough guy was asked to comment on
....Read On


22.01.2009 01:36


Country music legend MERLE HAGGARD is hoping to return to the recording studio after undergoing lung cancer surgery at the end of 2008.
The
....Read On





©2009 Contactmusic.com Ltd, all rights reserved