50 Cent hopes new album will have more impact than debut recordSeptember 28th, 2009 LONDON - 50 Cent believes his soon-to-be-released album, Before I Self Destruct could make more impact than his debut record, Get Rich or Die Tryin', even though it may not "sell as much". The BBC quoted The New York-born rapper as saying: "I had more time to work on this record.
DJ AM suffered 'same fate as MJ'September 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - DJ AM a.k.a Adam Goldstein appeared to have suffered the same fate as Michael Jackson in terms of their sudden death from reported drug abuse. The death of the DJ, who was found motionless in his New York apartment amid prescription drug bottles on August 28, was apparently linked to that of Jackson, who is believed to have died from drug overdose at his rented Los Angeles mansion in June.
Eminem's ex-wife calls him a 'horrible person', flop in bedSeptember 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - American rapper Eminem's ex-wife has launched a scathing attack against him in a new radio interview, calling him a "horrible person" and a flop in bed. Eminem, 36, and Kim Mathers, who have a 13-year-old daughter together, named Hailie Jade, split for good last year, after a second attempt at marriage.
Country singer Jack Ingram sets Guinness World Record for consecutive radio interviews: 215August 26th, 2009 Jack Ingram sets record for radio interviews: 215NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country singer Jack Ingram is talked out.
Marilyn Manson lashes out at record bosses for censoring new albumJune 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Shock rocker Marilyn Manson has lashed out at his record label bosses who tried to censor his new album 'The High End Of Low' because it features a song called 'Pretty As A Swastika'. The 40-year-old singer, real name Brian Hugh Warner, says it is "shocking" that guns are more readily available than his album.
Kelly Osbourne to pen teen advice bookJune 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Pop star Kelly Osbourne has signed a deal to write a teen advice book. "It's about all the major things girls go through before they turn 21...
Susan Boyle to have round-the-clock doctor during Britain's Got Talent tourJune 9th, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle will reportedly have a doctor round-the-clock if she performs in the upcoming Britain's Got Talent tour. The singing sensation had sparked health concerns after she was admitted to a rehab clinic following an "emotional breakdown" stemming from exhaustion.
Susan Boyle set to begin rehearsals for tourJune 9th, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle, who was admitted to a clinic after she lost the reality show "Britain's Got Talent", has been cleared by her doctor to start rehearsals for the BGT tour. Mirror.co.uk reports that there were doubts that she may not be fit enough to rehearse for the Britain's Got Talent tour and all care was taken to ensure that the Scottish singing sensation does not have a relapse.
Eminem's hotel room robbed while Cohen was straddling him live on TVJune 4th, 2009 LONDON - Just when American rapper Eminem thought things could not get any worse, his hotel room was robbed while he was being straddled live on TV by comic Sacha Baron Cohen. As 37-year-old Cohen's gay character Bruno, suspended by wires and wearing a thong, dropped on Eminem, 36, at the MTV Movie Awards, thieves were making off with goods worth tens of thousands of pounds.
Eminem retains top place in UK albums chartJune 1st, 2009 LONDON - Eminem has topped the UK albums chart for the second time in a row with his latest album 'Relapse'. Last week, 'Relapse' became the fastest seller of the year until now, reports The BBC.
Bare-butt Sacha Baron Cohen lands in Eminem's lap as 'Bruno' at MTV Movie AwardsJune 1st, 2009 Bare-butt 'Bruno' lands on Eminem at Movie AwardsLOS ANGELES — Eminem apparently has flown the coop from the MTV Movie Awards after a close encounter with Sacha Baron Cohen. In character as flamboyant fashion reporter "Bruno," Baron Cohen flew in above Sunday's award show audience on a wire — and in a pair of feathery white wings and his rear end mostly exposed.
Eminem's new obsession - kids' TV show Hey Arnold!May 28th, 2009 LONDON - Eminem has found a new way to battle and replace his prescription drug addiction for the rapper is now hooked on to kids' TV show Hey Arnold. The nine-time Grammy-winning singer had spent hours watching the cartoon with daughter Hailie, who is now a teen.
Eminem's 'Relapse' did no justice to its name, tops UK chartMay 25th, 2009 LONDON - Eminem's 'Relapse' has landed the top spot in the UK albums chart. Green Day's '21st Century Breakdown' came second while Manic Street Preachers' 'Journal For Plague Lovers' came third, reports the BBC.
Eminem's album's promotional ad banned for being 'too gory'May 22nd, 2009 LONDON - A promotional ad for rapper Eminem's forthcoming album 'Relapse' has been banned from TV for being "too gory". The advert featured bloody scenes depicting a maniacal-looking Eminem submerged in a bathtub full of blood interspersed with shots of severed limbs, reports the Daily Star.
Eminem stars in new comic book from MarvelMay 7th, 2009 LONDON - Rapper Eminem has got himself a part in a new comic book by Marvel. Eminem, 36, has teamed up with the comic book company for a new illustrated adventure to promote his sixth studio album Relapse, reports the Sun.