Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane, Lil Twist and more weigh in.By Mawuse Ziegbe, with reporting by MTV News staff Drake Photo: Stephen Fernandez/ Splash News The Best Hip-Hop Video category at Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards will pit a blue-chip lineup of MCs against one another. The collaboration-heavy field includes B.o.B (featuring Hayley Williams) with “Airplanes,” [...]
‘I have mad respect for both of them,’ Best New Artist nominee says.By Kara Warner Ke$ha Photo: MTV News The buzz around our MTV Video Music Awards has hit a fever pitch, with just four more days until the biggest stars in music descend on the Nokia Theatre for a night of major performances, special [...]
Singer has teamed up with Mark Ronson to re-record the 1963 hit ‘It’s My Party’ for Q: Soul Bossa Nostra.By Mawuse Ziegbe Quincy Jones’ new album, <i>Q: Soul Bossa Nostra</i> Photo: Rogers & Cowan Amy Winehouse achieved global fame by layering candid, contemporary lyricism over throwback, doo-wop sounds. Now she’s putting those powerhouse vocals and [...]
Singer was diagnosed with leukemia in 2005.By Mawuse Ziegbe Rich Cronin Photo: Gabe Palacio/ Getty Images Rich Cronin, the former frontman for boy band LFO, known for the 1999 hit “Summer Girls,” died Wednesday (September of leukemia. He was 35. TMZ reports that the singer lost his long battle with cancer Wednesday afternoon after suffering [...]
‘I sounded like a jackass,’ ‘The Romantics’ actor says of telling KStew to ‘quit’ the acting business.By Kara Warner, with reporting by Josh Horowitz Adam Brody Photo: MTV News It was the comment that launched a thousand hate e-mails and lit up “Twilight” message boards across the World Wide Webs. Previously adored, charming guy-next-door actor [...]
Best New Artist nominee will perform at Sunday’s VMAs.By Jocelyn Vena Justin Bieber Photo: Robyn Beck/ AFP/ Getty Images Remember when Justin Bieber was just an up-and-coming pop singer who presented at the 2009 VMAs and gave one lucky fan a red-carpet shout-out? Well, since then, he has become a one-man pop-music sensation by dominating [...]
Rich Cronin of the hit group LFO lost his battle with leukemia on Wednesday. Fellow members of the boy band genre posted condolences on Facebook and Twitter. Band mate Brad Fischetti tweeted, "Thank you for all the kind messages. Devin [Lima] and I will miss our brother Rich. May he rest in peace with our [...]
Emotional abuse. Relationship issues. Health concerns. Watch the new "Biggest Loser" contestants open up about their pasts before they attempt to drop the pounds. "In high school my mother and I had a really bad relationship. Very physically and verbally abuse. All that verbal abuse was usually about my weight," says Jessica, a 27-year-old bridal [...]
‘Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps’ star Michael Douglas held a no-cameras, audio-only press conference in Manhattan Wednesday afternoon to talk about his new movie with director Oliver Stone, and the Oscar winner gave an update on his battle with stage four throat cancer. "I’m doing fine; very proud of the picture," said Michael, looking good given his [...]
Debbie Rowe, the mother of Michael Jackson‘s two older kids, still wants Michael’s estate to cover "reasonable attorneys fees" that she incurred during last year’s custody case over Prince and Paris. Rowe, in court papers filed Tuesday, presents a copy of a letter she says was written by the counsel of Katherine Jackson — Prince [...]
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