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Blige: 'Precious Will Help Child Molestation Victims Speak Out'

Mary J. Blige is applauding Hollywood bosses for backing Precious.

Simmons: 'KISS Are Better Than U2 & The Stones'

Kiss star Gene Simmons has challenged U2 and the Rolling Stones to a battle of the bands, insisting his heavy rock act would blow both super groups away.

Meat Loaf Returns With Concept Album About Dying Soldier

Meat Loaf's musical comeback will be based around a concept album about a dying soldier.

Scherzinger Injures Hough In Dance Training

Nicole Scherzinger left her Dancing With The Stars partner Derek Hough wincing with pain during a recent rehearsal.

Linkin Park Sue Over Blocked Insurance Payout

Linkin Park are suing an insurance company after its officers refused to compensate the rockers for a string of gigs cancelled because of frontman Chester Bennington's back injury.

Slash: 'Rose Is Misunderstood'

Slash has come to the defense of his former Guns N' Roses bandmate Axl Rose.

OK Go Leaves Record Label

Rockers OK Go have quit record company EMI to form their own label.

Snubbed Brown Appeals For Fans' Help

Chris Brown is begging fans to help put his music back on the radio, insisting stations are denying him airplay.

R. Kelly's Throat Problems Delay Tour

R. Kelly has postponed his forthcoming European tour due to a throat problem.

Hudson Lands Basketball Honor

Jennifer Hudson had made history as the first woman to sing the anthem for the final game of March Madness.

Corgan Launches Open Auditions To Find New Bandmates

Billy Corgan has launched a new open audition process to find a new bassist and keyboard player for The Smashing Pumpkins.

McCartney Grooves At Son's Gig

Paul McCartney turned heads after he showed up to watch his son James' most recent live gig.

GaGa Planning 3D Concert Release

Lady GaGa's Monster Ball tour is about to get even more graphic - she's releasing a concert DVD in 3D.

John Raises Millions With Oscars Bash

Elton John's 2010 post-Oscars AIDS Foundation party was a hit - the singer raised a massive $3.7 million.

Cowell Confirms Engagement On TV

Simon Cowell has confirmed his engagement - during an appearance on a late-night TV show.