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Carla Bruni, Others Perform At NYC Mandela Concert

A flock of global entertainment notables and politicos, including France’s first lady, Carla Bruni, toasted Nelson Mandela’s 91st birthday with an all-star concert at Radio City Music Hall.

The tribute, held Saturday night, celebrated the anti-apartheid icon’s birthday with a diverse collection of musical collaborations that ranged from pop to disco to gospel.

Meet The Michael Jackson Memorial ‘We Are The World’ Singer Judith Hill

Michael Jackson’s former backup singer Judith Hill is taking center stage after performing “We Are The World” and “Heal The World” at Tuesday’s public memorial to the late King of Pop.

Kid Rock & Pussycat Dolls’ Nicole Scherzinger Get Ready To Rock & Rumble At WrestleMania

Mickey Rourke will have quite the musical entertainment when he attends this year’s WrestleMania, including Kid Rock and lead Pussycat Dolls siren Nicole Scherzinger, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The rocker and the pop star will perform at the 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania on April 5 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas.

ROLL CALL: Meet ‘New Moon’s’ Werewolf Pack

Plus, does James Gandolfini suffer from stage fright? Find out what Miley said about the future of her Disney series. And, Aretha Franklin’s famous 2009 Inauguration hat returns — as a cake!

Get your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans inside!

Demi Moore & Ashton Kutcher Lead PETA’s Worst-Dressed List

It’s safe to call Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher a Hollywood power couple. But now you can also call the lovebirds something else – PETA’s worst-dressed stars.

In a new poll conducted by PETA.com, Demi currently leads a poll of the worst dressed celebrities in Hollywood, the animal activist organization announced on Thursday.

Ashton currently sits at number two on the poll. Who else made the list?

Aretha Franklin’s Inauguation Hat May Head For Smithsonian

The Smithsonian Museum wants Aretha Franklin’s Inauguration Day hat. The Queen of Soul’s big-bowed headgear has been a hot property since the legendary singer belted “My Country Tis Of Thee” at Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration on January 20, with the Los Angeles Times reporting that the hat’s designer, Luke Song, has been overwhelmed with demand for the $179 item. (Aretha’s custom-made version cost over $500.)

But while the Smithsonian wants the original, Aretha’s not sure if she wants to give it up.

Aretha Franklin To Perform At Obama’s Inauguration

Aretha Franklin will sing, Pastor Rick Warren will pray and Yo-Yo Ma will play the cello during President-elect Barack Obama’s Inauguration.

UPDATED: Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin, Rev. Al Sharpton & More React To Death Of Isaac Hayes 

Musician and actor Isaac Hayes died on Sunday at the age of 65.

The loss of the musical pioneer was felt far and wide by Hayes’ friends and colleagues including Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin, Lisa Marie Presley, the Reverend Al Sharpton and Gloria Gaynor, who quickly released statements over his death.

Is America Ready For A Gay 'Idol'?

No finalist has ever been portrayed as openly gay during the past six seasons of "American Idol." With more details about contestants' personal lives being exposed — both on the show and unofficially online — that could change, and soon.

PETA Takes On Aretha Franklin

PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has locked horns with a new celebrity fur-wearer, the Queen of soul, Aretha Franklin, who they have named the Biggest Loser in an online poll of 2008’s Worst-Dressed Celebrities.

Find out who else made the list!

Aretha Franklin Upset Over Tina Turner Being Called 'The Queen'

The 50th anniversary of the Grammys brought out dozens of legends, but calling one of them “the queen,” has upset Aretha Franklin.

Find out who called Tina Turner "the queen," and what Aretha had to say about it inside!

Kanye West, Aretha Franklin & Rihanna Hold Court At Grammy After Parties

Two years ago, Kanye West's Grammy after-party was a booze-filled, late-night affair with 3,000 screaming guests, bikini-clad women — and his mother, Donde, was in the house.

He was more subdued at this year's party, celebrating four Grammy wins Sunday night in tribute to Donde West, who died last year, and he even left earlier than most -- but it was still a boozy, celeb-filled event.