Entertainment

February 16, 2011

Grammy awards watched by more than 26 million in US

This year's Grammy awards were watched by 26.66 million TV viewers in the US, its biggest audience for 11 years. Viewing figures were up around 3% from last year's audience of 25.87m, broadcaster CBS said. The show saw Lady Gaga emerging from a…

February 16, 2011

US informant in Buju Banton’s case ‘desperate’

Reggae star Buju Banton trial kicked off on Monday, a day after the artiste won…

February 16, 2011

Gramps celebrates with Buju

Reggae crooner Gramps Morgan was one of several acts from the reggae fraternity who offered congratulatory messages to cultural icon Buju Banton for his well-deserved Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. "Congrats my brother on your victory at…

February 12, 2011

Kirk Franklin on New Album Release; Tour Schedule

Kirk Franklin has set trends, broken records, and reached millions through his music. Now…

February 12, 2011

Barbra Streisand to perform at Grammys

Singer Barbra Streisand is to give a rare performance at this weekend's Grammy awards,…

February 12, 2011

Beyonce to headline Glastonbury

Singer Beyonce Knowles will be one of the headline acts at Glastonbury this year, her record company has announced. The US pop star will perform on the Pyramid Stage on the last day of the event in Pilton in Somerset, Columbia Records revealed in a…

February 12, 2011

Ricky Martin to receive gay honour

Pop singer Ricky Martin is to receive an award from a leading US gay and lesbian organisation after coming out as gay last year. The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (Glaad) gives the Vito Russo Award to openly gay entertainers who…

February 12, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor treated in hospital for heart failure

Actress Dame Elizabeth Taylor has been admitted to a Los Angeles hospital to treat symptoms of congestive heart failure, her spokesperson said. The 78-year-old was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for the "ongoing health problem", spokesperson…

February 9, 2011

Lindsay Lohan to be charged with necklace theft

Lindsay Lohan will be charged Wednesday with felony grand theft relating to a necklace…

February 9, 2011

Trey Songz, Kodak Sued For $18 Million Over Bottoms Up Track

A Washington, D.C. production company has filed an $18 million lawsuit over the rights to the…