Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton punched by Black Eyed Peas manager outside Toronto nightclub

October 10th, 2009 MELBOURNE - American rapper will.i.am of the band Black-Eyed Peas has nothing but praise for Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, saying that he is a source of inspiration. Will.i.am, 34, said at the Melbourne opening of reconciliation-inspired art project Nomad Two Worlds, that Rudd's apology to the stolen generations inspired people around the world, "I salute your prime minister, Prime Minister Rudd, if it wasn't for that I believe there would not have been that wave of conscious shifting happening and I don't think there would be an Obama," the Daily Telegraph quoted him as saying.

September 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Black Eyed Peas star Apl.De.Ap has asked fans to come forward and help the victims of floods caused by Typhoon Ketsana in the Philippines earlier this month. The rapper, who is of Filipino ancestry, has expressed grief over the death of 140 people and those who were left homeless.

September 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American actress Evan Rachel Wood is reportedly dating her 'True Blood' co-star Alexander Skarsgard. According to celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, Wood, 22, had recently been linked to E.R.

September 8th, 2009 Winfrey to kick off season with Black Eyed PeasCHICAGO — Oprah Winfrey is taking over the Magnificent Mile. The talk show host will tape an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on Tuesday afternoon on a three-block stretch of Michigan Avenue near the Chicago River.

August 1st, 2009 LONDON - American hip-hop group 'Black Eyed Peas' are said to have set a new record for their continuous stay at the top of the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Spending 12 weeks at the top of the chart with 'Boom Boom Pow', they are now celebrating their fifth week at number one with 'I Gotta Feeling', reports the BBC.

June 27th, 2009 Perez Hilton risks backlash for Jackson postNEW YORK — Just days after his feud with the Black Eyed Peas, Perez Hilton has found himself on the defensive again, this time for a posting on his Web site about Michael Jackson. After the first reports about Jackson's failing health, Hilton wrote that he doubted Jackson had gone into cardiac arrest.

June 26th, 2009 Perez Hilton apologizes for using gay slurLOS ANGELES — Perez Hilton is saying he's sorry for using a gay slur. The openly gay gossip blogger apologized Thursday for unleashing the word during a nightclub altercation Monday with Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am that resulted in the band's tour manager being charged with assault for allegedly punching Hilton.

June 24th, 2009 NEW YORK - Gossip blogger Perez Hilton was beaten bloody at a MuchMusic Awards after-party, and he is blaming Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am for the attack. While the band's manager, Polo Molina, has been charged with assault in the Sunday morning punch-up outside Toronto's Cobra club, Hilton claims that will.i.am (real name, William J.

June 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Homosexual celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has apologised to gay rights organisations for using an anti-gay slur during his recent confrontation with Black Eyed Peas star Will.i.am. The flamboyant blogger came under fire from leaders of The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) over the way he tackled a row with the hip-hop star.

June 24th, 2009 Perez Hilton not backing down for using gay slurLOS ANGELES — Perez Hilton isn't apologizing for using a gay slur. The openly gay gossip blogger said in a statement Tuesday that he would continue to say things upsetting to gay and straight people alike.

June 24th, 2009 NEW YORK - Gossip blogger Perez Hilton was beaten bloody at a MuchMusic Awards after-party, and he is blaming Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am for the attack. While the band's manager, Polo Molina, has been charged with assault in the Sunday morning punch-up outside Toronto's Cobra club, Hilton claims that will.i.am (real name, William J.

June 22nd, 2009 Perez Hilton says he was punched by Peas' managerTORONTO — Police have charged the tour manager of the Black Eyed Peas with assault after he allegedly punched celebrity blogger Perez Hilton outside a Toronto nightclub. Hilton said he got into an argument with band members Fergie and will.i.am at the Cobra nightclub early Monday morning and was punched outside by Polo Molina, the band's tour manager.

June 15th, 2009 LONDON - Pixie Lott has entered the UK singles chart at number one with her debut release 'Mama Do'. The 18-year-old knocked US hip-hop superstars the Black Eyed Peas from the top slot, reports the BBC.

June 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American singer Stacy Ann Ferguson, who is also known as Fergie, has revealed that the hectic touring schedule of her band Black Eyed Peas is making her fall ill. Fergie, 34, had taken a break from her solo career to join the band, which had made her famous, for a world tour this summer, but she is now regretting the decision to do such a tough roadshow.

May 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas decided to get drunk before recording tracks of their new album 'The E.N.D'. The group wanted to get into the mood before recording the track 'Out of My Head', which opens with Fergie singing the line I'm so tipsy'.