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Jordin Sparks Celebrates Chart Victory From Her Sick Bed

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:50:48 -0800

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Jordin Sparks is in great spirits after hitting the top of Billboard Dance Chart with her new single, "S.O.S. (Let The Music Play)," she just can't "laugh" about it.

"I'm in a great mood except I can't laugh or cough! Ergh. Rest & movie time," she wrote on her Twitter account on Friday.

Jordin Sparks Hospitalized for Appendicitis

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:24:27 -0800

The former American Idol champ says she is still "very sore" after surgery

Jennifer Hudson To Play Nelson Mandela's Former Wife In 'Winnie'

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:26:21 -0800

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Jennifer Hudson is heading back to the big screen and she's reportedly taking on the powerful role of Winnie Mandela, Nelson Mandela's former wife.

According to Variety, production on the movie will begin on May 30 in the South African locations of Johannesburg, Cape Town, Transkei and Robben Island - where Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of his 27 long years behind bars.

Jennifer Hudson On The Importance Of Family & Her Plans For Another Child

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:25:05 -0800

CHICAGO, Ill. -- Chicago is the place where Jennifer Hudson's rise to stardom began, but it's also the place where tragedy struck her family.

Now, in an exclusive interview with Access Hollywood's Shaun Robinson, Jennifer opened up about motherhood, the importance of family and how her mother -- her angel -- gave her the strength to go home again.

On The Download: 'Glee: The Music, Vol. 1'

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:46:36 -0800

By Jeremy Blacklow

BURBANK, Calif. -- It's hard to go anywhere nowadays and escape the "Glee" hype. And why would you want to? It's arguably the most refreshing new scripted series on television since "30 Rock" debuted three years ago.

In today's multi-media platform society though, one track of income a successful business venture does not make. Today, the first volume of songs is available for purchase as well, courtesy of Columbia Records.

And nothing could be more fun for reliving the moments associated with the songs in the show.

Orianthi shares Jackson's spotlight, steps into own

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:55:46 -0700

Reuters - Orianthi Panagaris thought she had the perfect plan. The 24-year-old guitar virtuoso, who hails from Adelaide, Australia, was all set to shred as part of Michael Jackson's band during his comeback shows in London. She was also working on a solo debut, but thought it would be released after the run of shows that would establish her as the female Carlos Santana.

Carrie Underwood On Why She'll Never Tweet & Her Connection To Reese Witherspoon

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:56:31 -0700

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Kelly Clarkson, David Cook, Kris Allen, Jordin Sparks and every other winner of "American Idol" is on Twitter, except for one - Carrie Underwood.

"It just sounds like organized stalking to me," Carrie told country music Web site The Boot of Tweeting. "I talk to my fan club members and I blog, and they know what's going on."

Carrie has very good reasons for not joining the social networking service - she wants a personal life.

Jennifer Hudson: [My Son Is] The Cutest Thing In The World!'

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:39:47 -0700

NEW YORK, New York -- Jennifer Hudson is beaming about her new son David Daniel Otunga Jr.

Paula Abdul To Rejoin 'So You Think You Can Dance?'

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:19:57 -0700

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Paula Abdul may make an appearance after all on "So You Think You Can Dance?," her former boss, ex-"American Idol" producer Nigel Lythgoe, Tweeted on Friday.

"I saw Paula @ the 'Power of Women' event yesterday. I asked her to come on SYTYCD again and she said she would. I hope she means it?" Nigel, a producer and judge on the show, Tweeted.

Kelly Clarkson Covers Miley Cyrus' 'The Climb'

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:40:12 -0700

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Kelly Clarkson proved herself a Taylor Swift fan when she defended the country cutie earlier this week, but Taylor's not the only teen star she's a fan of.

In a video posted on YouTube on Friday, Kelly covered Miley Cyrus' "The Climb" with two of her backing singers.