Britney’s 27th ‘Circus’ Birthday

December 02, 2008

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y.

Britney Spears celebrated her 27th birthday doing what her fans love to see her do most — performing.

The pop star continued her comeback with an appearance on “Good Morning America” Tuesday morning at the Big Apple Circus tent at New York’s Lincoln Center.

Britney Announces Tour Dates

December 02, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Britney Spears has announced that she will make her highly anticipated return to stage with “The Circus starring Britney Spears” 2009 tour, her first arena tour in five years, produced by AEG Live.

Boy George Says He Didn’t Really Want To Hurt His Escort

December 01, 2008

LONDON, England

Singer Boy George admits in a recording played in a London court that he restrained a male escort with handcuffs.

But the former Culture Club singer says he had no intention of hurting the man. He also denies he tried to assault the escort or that he swung a chain at him.

Lynne Spears On Britney’s Return To Performing: ‘This Is When She’s Most In Her Element’

November 27, 2008

LONDON, U.K.

Britney Spears makes her return to U.K. television this coming Saturday and her mother Lynne Spears told Britain’s “GMTV” that the pop star is eager to perform.

On The Download: Beyonce’s “I Am…. Sasha Fierce”

November 26, 2008

By Jeremy Blacklow

HOLLYWOOD, Calif.

It’s hard to avoid Beyonce this month – In the last two weeks alone I’ve watched her on “Saturday Night Live,” the American Music Awards, at the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo, on the red carpet for her premiere of her new movie “Cadillac Records,” on “Ellen,” on the finale of “TRL” and on the “Today” show.

And she’s got a lot more to go in promoting her third studio album, “I Am… Sasha Fierce,” which came out last Tuesday, November 18. This morning we all learned that her album debuted #1 on the Billboard album charts.

So, how does the rest of her album measure up?

Read on and find out…. after the jump!

Britney Spears On Her Kids & Opening Herself Up For ‘Circus’

November 25, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

They’re still toddlers, but Britney Spears said her sons are picking up some bad habits.

In a new interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Britney said her boys – Sean Preston, 3, and Jayden James, 2 — have started using some less-than-appropriate language.

“They’re starting to learn words like ‘stupid,’ and Preston says the f-word now sometimes,” Britney told the mag. “He doesn’t get it from us. He must get it from his daddy. I say it, but not around my kids.”

`Twilight’ Is The New Breed Of Chick Flick

November 25, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

With its muscular $70 million opening weekend despite scant appeal for guys, “Twilight” has redefined expectations for the chick flick.

While offering some high-flying vampire battles, its main action centers on the developing romance between two teens played by relative unknowns Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. Women and girls made up more than 75 percent of the film’s opening-weekend audience, according to Fandango.com, which sells tickets and conducts surveys about recent releases.

Chris Brown Wants To Duet With Madonna On New CD

November 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Chris Brown wants Madonna on his next album.

The 19-year-old crooner says the Material Girl would be his dream duet for a track on his upcoming CD “Graffiti,” which is due out next year. He says he’d also love to work with Coldplay. He’s collaborated with Jordin Sparks, David Banner and girlfriend Rihanna in the past.