NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2008 (Billboard) — Rapper T.I. establishes the mark for biggest jump to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 as his single "Whatever You Like" soars from No. 71 to No. 1 in its third week on the list. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Madonna has always reveled in controversy and with the recent launch of her concert tour, "Sticky & Sweet," the 50-year-old pop star has kicked up a new fuss by comparing John McCain to Adolf Hitler in a video. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — "American Idol" on Monday added a fourth face to its panel of talent judges, a songwriter and producer who calls herself a "feisty" "straight-shooter" looking to crown a winner who is, above all, unique. ... > full story
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Malaysia has allowed Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne to hold a concert ahead of the country's independence day celebrations, reversing a decision to bar the performance following protests by an Islamist party. ... > full story
LONDON, Aug. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm said on Friday she is expecting her first baby, the last member of the top-selling band to become a mother. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2008 (Billboard) — Barbadian pop singer Rihanna begins a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with "Disturbia," but she barely fended off the best chart debut in more than 18 months, in the form of David Archuleta's "Crush." ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Tired of living "la vida loca," Latin American singing sensation Ricky Martin has become the father of twin boys through a surrogate mother and will take time away from his career to raise them, his spokesman said in a statement on Tuesday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2008 (Billboard) — Boy-band rock trio the Jonas Brothers have landed atop the U.S. album chart for the first time with their third full-length release, "A Little Bit Longer." ... > full story
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Malaysia's government has told promoters of a concert by Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne to postpone the show because it could mar the country's independence day celebrations, an official said on Wednesday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — America Ferrera was named the Chevy Entertainer of the Year for her role in "Ugly Betty" at the 2008 ALMA Awards, which recognize outstanding artistic achievement of Latinos in film, television and music. ... > full story
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Lil Wayne Label Offers Robust Mobile Service Aug. 26, 2008 (Billboard.biz) — Cash Money/Universal Motown has launched a mobile subscription service to deliver ringtones, graphics, videoclips, text alerts and contest ...
Rihanna Aug. 20, 2008 (Billboard Online) — Rihanna established herself big-time in summer 2005 with her debut smash hit, "Pon de Replay," and continued to demonstrate her smash hit potential ...
Lil Wayne Aug. 18, 2008 (Billboard Online) — Charismatic Southern rapper Lil Wayne began his industry ascendance as one of the Hot Boys, a short-lived Cash Money Records all-star group, and ...
Find Out What Joe Jonas Got For His Birthday Aug. 16, 2008 (Us Weekly) — Happy birthday, Joe Jonas!. . See photos of the Jonas Brothers as kids.. . The middle bro of the singing trio turned 19 Friday. His gift?. . A ...
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