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‘American Idol’ Producers Take Shots at ‘X Factor’
The gloves are off. With the debut season of ‘X Factor‘ in the rear view, nabbing significantly less viewers than ‘American Idol‘ expat Simon Cowell had hoped, and the 11th season of ‘Idol’ kicking off Jan. 18 (only to be tailed by ‘The Voice‘), producers are taking a few verbal swipes at the competition. And why not? ‘Idol’ has nearly double the viewers of ‘X Factor,’ due to an 11-year brand.
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Jay-Z Releases ‘Glory’ Song Feat. Blue Ivy Carter
Forget all those ridic rumors about Eulb Yvi. We don’t need officially released photos from Beyonce and Jay-Z about Blue Ivy Carter! Why not? Because we got a song from Jay-Z, featuring little Baby Blue herself.
That’s right, her cries and coos are featured in the song. Leave it to the Hova to get his daughter on a song when she is less than 48 hours old!
Justin Timberlake’s Grandma Sets the Record Straight on Singer’s Engagement
While representatives for actor/singer Justin Timberlake and actress Jessica Biel have yet to issue a formal statement about the pair’s rumored engagement, an even more credible source has emerged to confirm the good news … and it’s JT’s grandmother!
Katy Perry + Russell Brand Friends Were Shocked by Split
Russell Brand shocked the world by filing for divorce from Katy Perry, his wife of just 14 months, especially since the duo seemed so happy and in love and had just made a public appearance where they held hands and looked at one another lovingly. Outsiders and pop culture pundits weren’t the only ones with jaws agape. Turns out the couple’s inner circle was equally as surprised by the split.
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Katy Perry to Make First Post-Split Public Appearance at People’s Choice Awards
We’ve hardly seen hide nor (pink) hair from Katy Perry since Russell Brand, her husband of 14 months, filed for divorce on Dec. 30. However, the ‘The One That Got Away Singer’ has confirmed her first major public appearance since the split. She will appear at the People’s Choice Awards, which will be held in Los Angeles on Jan. 11, according to PEOPLE.
‘X Factor’ Winner Melanie Amaro Inks Deal With Epic Records
Melanie Amaro was crowned the first-ever ‘X Factor’ winner less than a month ago and things are moving full speed ahead for the future superstar. First up on the docket: signing a record deal with Epic Records.
Adele Spotted Making Out With New Boyfriend
While Adele‘s heartbreak will forever be etched in our hearts and minds courtesy of her best-selling ’21,’ the singer appears to have moved on with her love life at this point. Adele, now 23, was photographed snuggling up to a bearded fellow in Florida. There are photos, too!
Nick Cannon in Hospital Recovering From Kidney Failure
Nick Cannon, host of ‘America’s Got Talent’ and husband of Mariah Carey as well as father of ‘Dem Babies,’ is recovering after suffering from mild kidney failure. The couple had been in Aspen, Colo. over the holidays and that’s when Cannon became ill. He is currently in a Colorado facility.
Beyonce Baby Pictures: What We Know So Far
When Brangelina’s twins were born, the couple was paid like a bazillion dollars — actually $12 million — for the first images. Brad and Angelina promptly donated the money to charity, with Angelina Jolie saying she did so in order to control where the images ended up and how. It was a savvy mother-protecting-her-cubs move.
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Britney Spears’ ‘Secret’ Demo Leaks to the Web
Pst! Yeah, we’re talking to you. Wanna hear a ‘Secret,’ which is a demo from Britney Spears‘ 2011 album ‘Femme Fatale?’ Let us oblige you, as a snippet of the song has landed on the web.
Watch Nicki Minaj + LMFAO Perform on ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’
While many of you may still be nursing hangovers from your New Year’s Eve celebrations, we’re happy to share video footage of the pop acts who performed on ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ in case you missed the extravaganza. Nicki Minaj served up one of the most memorable performances of the evening, with LMFAO member Sky Blu fighting his back ailment to perform for the masses alongside Redf
First Photos of Lady Gaga and Boyfriend Taylor Kinney Together Hit the Web
Lady Gaga has not confirmed (nor denied) her rumored relationship with ‘Vampire Diaries’ star and ‘You & I‘ video co-star Taylor Kinney. However, photographic evidence has revealed itself.